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B20451 Justice vindicated from the false fucus [i.e. focus] put upon it, by [brace] Thomas White gent., Mr. Thomas Hobbs, and Hugo Grotius as also elements of power & subjection, wherein is demonstrated the cause of all humane, Christian, and legal society : and as a previous introduction to these, is shewed, the method by which men must necessarily attain arts & sciences / by Roger Coke.; Reports. Part 10. French Coke, Roger, fl. 1696. 1660 (1660) Wing C4979 450,561 399

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〈◊〉_d call_v the_o decurio_fw-la or_o tithingman_n by_o which_o name_n he_o be_v most_o know_v to_o the_o eastern_a english_a at_o this_o day_n other_o call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d other_o call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o first_o or_o chief_a surety_n or_o pledge_n the_o kentish_a man_n call_v he_o borsholder_n corrupt_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o first_o surety_n centuria_fw-la or_o a_o hundred_o be_v make_v up_o of_o ten_o decuria_n as_o one_o hundred_o be_v make_v up_o of_o ten_o time_n ten_o this_o viz._n hundred_o the_o man_n beyond_o trent_n call_v by_o another_o name_n not_o unknown_a to_o the_o common_a people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wapentac_n alured_v then_o further_o ordain_v that_o every_o man_n of_o free_a condition_n shall_v be_v enroll_v in_o some_o hundred_o and_o be_v conjoin_v into_o some_o ten-man_n company_n that_o of_o lesser_a business_n the_o decurion_n or_o court-leet_n may_v judge_v 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that_o cicero_n say_v cum_fw-la dico_fw-la legem_fw-la à_fw-la i_o dici_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la intelligi_fw-la volo_fw-la quam_fw-la imperium_fw-la sine_fw-la quo_fw-la nec_fw-la domus_fw-la ulla_fw-la nec_fw-la civitas_fw-la nec_fw-la gens_fw-la nec_fw-la hominum_fw-la universum_fw-la genus_fw-la stare_n nec_fw-la rerum_fw-la natura_fw-la omnis_fw-la nec_fw-la ipse_fw-la mundus_fw-la potest_fw-la where_o therefore_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v not_o sufficient_a there_o must_v be_v a_o supply_n of_o humane_a law_n object_n we_o have_v show_v before_o that_o the_o power_n or_o right_n of_o command_n which_o king_n have_v over_o their_o subject_n which_o husband_n have_v over_o their_o wife_n which_o parent_n have_v over_o their_o child_n be_v from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n that_o be_v from_o god_n immediate_o i_o say_v they_o command_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o all_o right_n of_o command_n which_o be_v not_o from_o any_o humane_a law_n be_v from_o the_o law_n 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which_o can_v be_v devise_v man_n will_v never_o be_v reconcile_v but_o that_o man_n shall_v therefore_o condemn_v all_o science_n and_o learning_n be_v like_a to_o a_o man_n that_o if_o he_o see_v and_o hear_v not_o all_o thing_n distinct_o and_o clear_o although_o it_o may_v be_v he_o see_v and_o hear_v well_o enough_o to_o do_v thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o his_o conservation_n that_o therefore_o he_o will_v put_v out_o his_o eye_n and_o have_v his_o ear_n always_o stop_v nor_o shall_v ever_o ignorance_n of_o any_o man_n duty_n total_o excuse_v he_o for_o his_o not_o observance_n of_o law_n be_v they_o divine_a or_o humane_a nor_o shall_v the_o blind_a belief_n of_o subject_n in_o their_o superior_n whether_o ecclesiastical_a or_o temporal_a ever_o total_o excuse_v they_o from_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v due_a and_o they_o believe_v that_o they_o owe_v to_o god_n i_o be_o not_o so_o very_a a_o hobbian_a as_o to_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o supreme_a 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less_o deny_v it_o in_o their_o practice_n than_o their_o opinion_n for_o when_o sixtus_n quintus_fw-la have_v excommunicate_v 9_o sept._n 1585._o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o prince_n of_o conde_n and_o as_o he_o affirm_v make_v they_o uncapable_a of_o succession_n to_o the_o french_a monarchy_n yet_o be_v most_o part_n of_o the_o french_a trouble_v at_o it_o doubt_v the_o privilege_n of_o the_o gallic_n church_n will_v be_v tread_v under_o foot_n which_o they_o need_v not_o have_v doubt_v or_o fear_v if_o they_o have_v believe_v the_o pope_n to_o have_v be_v infallible_a and_o all_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n who_o be_v all_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n desire_v the_o king_n henry_n the_o third_z to_o have_v the_o bull_n tear_v in_o piece_n as_o you_o may_v read_v davila_n 575._o and_o the_o parliament_n of_o chalons_n and_o tours_n do_v not_o only_o decree_v the_o bull_n of_o gregory_n 14._o to_o the_o prelate_n and_o catholic_n of_o the_o king_n party_n under_o pain_n 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