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Huckabee is talking to us directly from 17th century MA-Bay Colony and its "Capitall Lawes" of 1641 (and thereafter), with their marginal citations to Leviticus.

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No man shall be forced by Torture to confesse any Crime against himselfe nor any other unlesse it be in some Capitall case where he is first fullie convicted by cleare and suffitient evidence to be guilty.

A History of American Law Lawrence M. Friedman 1985

No man shall be forced by Torture to confesse any Crime against himselfe nor any other unlesse it be in some Capitall case where he is first fullie convicted by cleare and suffitient evidence to be guilty.

A History of American Law Lawrence M. Friedman 1985

No man shall be forced by Torture to confesse any Crime against himselfe nor any other unlesse it be in some Capitall case where he is first fullie convicted by cleare and suffitient evidence to be guilty.

A History of American Law Lawrence M. Friedman 1985

"Capitall Letters" with the name of some dark or mysterious crime, or wearing on the sleeve some strange and dread symbol, or on the breast a scarlet letter.

Sabbath in Puritan New England Alice Morse Earle 1881

Court is in being att which they are convicted of the fact, and the second time as the Court shall order, and likewise to were two Capitall letters viz: A D cut cut in Cloth and sewed on their vpermost garments on their arme or backe; and if at any time they shal bee taken without said letters, whiles they are in the Gou'ment soe worne, to be forthwith

A Study of Hawthorne George Parsons Lathrop 1874

Portion of your Capitall in the Work, as you 'ay 'twas soe greate a

Mary Powell & Deborah's Diary Anne Manning 1843

University and finds them ill shaped, and hard to shape and form fit for any Part of a Capitall building, he has also Consulted Mr Rogers the person that Conducted the building the walls of the Statehouse at Raley who is also of opinion that well burnt Glazed bricks are Much better than such stone to build the foundation off.

James Patterson's Memorial to the Building Commissioners, December 25, 1793 1793

But in case a great many men together, have already resisted the Soveraign Power Unjustly, or committed some Capitall crime, for which every one of them expecteth death, whether have they not the Liberty then to joyn together, and assist, and defend one another?

Leviathan Thomas Hobbes 1633

And of these, some be Capitall, some Lesse than Capitall.

Leviathan Thomas Hobbes 1633