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For they may remember, what the apostle saith of a greater law than theirs; Nos scimus quia lex bona est, modo quis ea utatur legitime.

From The Essays of Francis Bacon by Bacon, Francis

X. adnexa, seu fructu dictae orationis, etiam non flexis genibus recitari possit ab iis, qui legitime impediti fuerint infirmitatis tantum causa.

From Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, May 1865 by

Against an inner wall is a tablet, which tells of certain men of Florac who 'pro Deo et rege legitime certantes coronati sunt, die II mensis Junii, anni 1793.'

From Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine by Barker, Edward Harrison

Nescit Hispania parere non regibus, aut non legitime regnaturis.

From The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 3 by Prescott, William Hickling

Quæquidem omnia & singula, a dicto Joanne Domino Carmichael, In hac nostra Commissione prolequendâ, legitime facienda, Nos firmiter approbamus, Rata habemus, & habituri sùmus.

From The Acts Of The General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland by Church of Scotland. General Assembly