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A56211 The soveraigne povver of parliaments and kingdomes divided into foure partsĀ· Together with an appendix: wherein the superiority of our owne, and most other foraine parliaments, states, kingdomes, magistrates, (collectively considered,) over and above their lawfull emperours, kings, princes, is abundantly evidenced, confirmed by pregnant reasons, resolutions, precedents, histories, authorities of all sorts; the contrary objections re-felled: the treachery and disloyalty of papists to their soveraignes, with their present plots to extirpate the Protestant religion demonstrated; and all materiall objections, calumnies, of the King, his counsell, royallists, malignants, delinquents, papists, against the present Parliaments proceedings, (pretended to be exceeding derogatory to the Kings supremacy, and subjects liberty) satisfactorily answered, refuted, dissipated in all particulars. By William Prynne, utter-barrester, of Lincolnes Inne. It is on this second day of August, 1643. ordered ... that this booke ... be printed by Michael Sparke ...; Soveraigne power of parliaments and kingdomes Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1643 (1643) Wing P4087A; ESTC R203193 824,021 610

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see_v the_o general_a hist._n of_o france_n and_o gaguinus_fw-la in_o the_o life_n of_o john_n fabian_n part_n 7._o p._n 280_o to_o 298._o gaguinus_fw-la the_o general_a hist._n of_o france_n in_o the_o life_n of_o this_o philip_n and_o king_n john_n note_v this_o so_o it_o have_v be_v conceive_v by_o some_o the_o king_n by_o law_n may_v do_v this_o in_o england_n but_o sir_n edward_n cook_n in_o his_o institutes_n on_o magna_fw-la char●a_fw-la f._n 575._o to_o 5●9_n have_v large_o prove_v the_o contrary_a that_o the_o king_n by_o his_o prerogative_n and_o proclamation_n can_v alter_v enhanse_v or_o abase_v his_o coin_n but_o in_o and_o by_o the_o parliament_n only_o because_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o sundry_a statute_n it_o be_v the_o sinew_n and_o life_n of_o trade_n and_o every_o man_n estate_n consist_v in_o it_o and_o so_o all_o have_v a_o common_a interest_n therein_o which_o can_v be_v alter_v but_o by_o common_a consent_n in_o parliament_n fabian_z part_n ●_o p_o 305_o 306_o 311_o 312._o general_n hist._n of_o france_n gaguin_n and_o other_o fabian_n part_n 7_o p_o 3_o 7._o se●_n p._n 190_o 191._o 266_o 477_o etc._n etc._n 355_o 326_o 357_o 358_o 359_o 460._o walsing●em_o hist._n angl_n p._n 235_o 236._o fabian_n part_n 7._o p._n 324._o 355_o 356_o 357_o 358_o 363_o 364._o the_o general_a hist._n of_o france●_n gaguin●_n and_o other_o in_o his_o life_n fabian_n ibid._n general_n hist._n of_o france_n p._n 226._o 227_o 228_o 229._o chron._n 2._o &_o 5._o h._n 5._o hist_o p._n 786._o to_o 782._o fabian_n part_n 7._o p._n 399_o 400_o 475._o general_n hist._n of_o france_n holingshed_n fabian_n walsingham_n graf●on_n hall_n fabian_z part_n 7._o p._n 475_o 478_o general_n hist._n of_o france_n hall_n holinsh_v speed_n fabian_z part_n 7._o p._n 479._o 480_o 481_o ●88_n general_n hist._n of_o france_n fabian_n part_n 7._o p._n 490_o 521_o 522_o 523._o phili._n d●_n com._n l._n 5._o c._n 18._o phili._n d●_n com._n l._n 5._o c._n 18._o note_v note_n gen._n hist._n of_o france_n p._n 421._o 423._o gen._n hist._n of_o france_n p._n 575._o to_o 580._o grim_v imper._n hist._n p._n 647_o 648._o not●_n matthew_n paris_n p._n 270_o 271._o the_o general_a hist._n of_o france_n p._n 657._o to_o 690._o note_n general_n hist._n of_o france_n 692_o etc._n etc._n &_o richardus_fw-la dinothus_n de_fw-la bello_fw-la civili_fw-la gallico_n religionis_fw-la causa_fw-la suscepto_fw-la l._n 2_o 3_o 4_o 6._o speed_v hist._n 1211_o 1212_o 1213._o k._n lame_v answer_n to_o cardinal_n peron_n gen._n hist._n of_o france_n p._n 744._o fox_n act_v and●_n mon_n vol._n 3._o p._n 1026._o edit_fw-la u●t_fw-la gen._n hist._n of_o france_n p._n 764._o general_n hist._n of_o france_n p._n 765_o etc._n etc._n gen._n hist._n of_o france_n p._n 834_o 835._o mounsieur_fw-fr daubern_n the_o general_a hist._n of_o france_n p._n 976_o 977_o 982._o g●n_n hist._n of_o france_n p._n 914_o 915_o 1070_o 1071_o 1072_o 1094_o 1095_o 1110_o 1133_o 1172_o 1173_o 1174_o 1175_o 1181_o 1182_o 1183_o 1196_o ●o_o 1220._o gen._n hist._n of_o france●_n p._n 887._o 88●_n gen._n hist._n of_o france_n p._n 1009._o 1022_o 1023_o 1124_o 1154_o 1156_o 1157._o gen._n hist._n of_o fr._n p._n 1173_o 1174_o 1200._o gen._n hist._n france_n p._n 1207_o the_o continuation_n of_o the_o life_n of_o lewes_n the_o thirteen_o p._n ●_o to_o 7●_n ibib._n p._n 〈◊〉_d 26._o 29._o 30._o 31._o 〈◊〉_d 49._o 50._o 74._o 75_o ibid_fw-la p._n ●●_o ●8●24_n ibid_fw-la p._n 59_o 〈◊〉_d 12●_n lib._n 2._o c_o 12._o p._n 179._o to_o 187._o note_n continuation_n of_o the_o gen._n hist._n of_o france_n p_o 13._o to_o 150._o ibid_fw-la p._n 220._o to_o 306._o see_v the_o synopsis_n of_o his_o life_n catalogus_fw-la gloriae_fw-la mundi_fw-la pars_fw-la 5._o consid._n 29_o 30._o andrew_n faune_n thea●e_v of_o honour_n l_o 2._o c._n 12._o see_v camillus_n barellus_fw-la de_fw-la regis_fw-la catholici_fw-la praestantia_fw-la etc._n etc._n general_n hist._n of_o france_n p_o 90●_n see_v joannis_n mariana_n de_fw-fr rege_fw-la &_o regis_fw-la justit_fw-la l._n ●_o c._n 3._o p._n 33._o hieron_n blanca_n rerum_fw-la arag_n comment_n see_v council_n toletanum_n 8._o surius_n con._n t._n 2._o p._n 864_o ●65_n joannis_n pistorius_n hispaniae_fw-la illustratae_fw-la tom._n 3._o leges_fw-la wisigothorum_fw-la l._n ●_o c._n 2_o p._n 859_o jac●bus_n valdesius_n de_fw-fr dignitate_fw-la regum_fw-la regnorum●_n hispani●_n pars_fw-la 1._o c._n 11._o p._n 135._o michael_n ritius_fw-la de_fw-la regibus_fw-la hisp._n l._n 2._o gen._n hist._n of_o spain_n l_o 6._o ●_o 168_o 169._o part._n 1._o ●_o 6._o &_o fox_n act_n &_o mon._n vol._n 1._o p._n 879._o 810._o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr ●egum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ●●p_n 8._o p._n 68_o etc._n etc._n not●_n de_fw-fr rege_fw-la &_o regum_fw-la instit._fw-la ●_o 1._o c._n 9_o the_o general_a hist._n of_o fran●e_n p._n 833_o 834_o 117●_n 1179._o see_v doctor_n john_n white_a ●is_n defence_n of_o the_o way_n c._n 6._o where_o their_o word_n be_v quote_v for_o tyranny_n and_o misgovernment_n the_o gen._n hist._n of_o france_n p._n 847_o 914_o 915._o 1179_o 1180_o 1181_o 1182_o 1183_o 1190._o of_o christian_a sub●ection_n etc._n etc._n par_fw-fr 3._o p._n 5●9_n 520_o 521._o munst._n cos._n l._n c._n 20._o p._n 75._o roderici_fw-la archi●p_n to●etani_n de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la hisp_n l._n 4._o 2._o l._n 5._o c._n ●_o ●_o gen._n 〈◊〉_d of_o spa._n ●6_n rodericus_fw-la toletanus_n de_fw-la rebus_fw-la hisp._n l._n 4._o c._n 19_o r●der_n tol._n l._n ●_o c._n 4_o 5._o mu●st_n choose_fw-la l._n 2._o 6._o 20._o gen._n hist._n of_o spain_n l._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d cosmogr_n l._n 2._o c._n 20._o p._n 78._o gen._n hi●t_n of_o ●pain_n censure_n in_o f._n joseph●_n teixerae_fw-la libellum_fw-la c._n 75._o to_o 83._o de_fw-fr vera_fw-la regum_fw-la portugalium_fw-la geneologia_n lib._n in_o the_o 2._o tom._n of_o icannis_n pistorius_n hispaniae_fw-la illustrat●e_fw-la lib_fw-la 5._o p._n 146._o i●annis_n mariana_n de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la h●sp_n l._n 6._o c._n 4._o 6._o see_v procopius_n vand_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d l._n 2._o c._n 20._o l._n ●_o c._n 35._o gen._n hist._n of_o spain_n l._n 5._o p._n 122._o 140_o 145_o 146_o 147_o 149_o ro●san_n hist._n hisp●_n pars_fw-la 2._o in_o their_o life_n joan_n mariana_n de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la hisp._n l._n 5._o &_o 6._o gen._n hist._n of_o spain_n l._n 5._o p._n 139_o 140._o 145._o rod._n sanct_a hist._n hisp._n par●_n 2._o c._n 15._o 22._o gen._n hist._n of_o spain_n l._n 5._o p._n 146._o gen._n hist._n of_o spain_n l._n 5._o p._n 147_o council_n toletanum_n ●_o c._n 3._o surius_n council_n t●m_fw-la 2._o p._n 742._o surius_n council_n tom._n 2._o p._n 739._o 740._o mariana_n de_fw-fr reb._n ●isp_n l._n ●_o 6._o 6._o surius_n council_n tom_fw-mi 2._o p._n 744._o ●45_n mariana_n de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la hisp._n l_o 6._o c._n 9_o gen._n hist._n of_o spain_n l._n 5._o p._n 149._o 150._o rod●●_n san_fw-it hist_o hisp._n par_fw-fr ●_o 1._o 32._o surius_n council_n c●m_fw-la 3._o p._n 3._o mariana_n de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la hisp_n l._n 6._o c._n 12_o 14_o 17._o surius_n council_n 3._o p._n 3_o 4._o mariana_n de_fw-fr reb._n hisp_n l._n 6._o c._n 17._o general_n hist._n of_o spain_n l._n 5._o p._n 151._o gen_n hist._n of_o spain_n l._n 5._o p._n 1●2_n 153._o rod_n sanct._n hi●●_n hisp._n pars_fw-la 2._o c._n 35_o mariana_n de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la hisp._n l._n 6._o c._n 19_o gen._n ●ist_v of_o spain_n l._n 5._o p._n 153_o 154_o 155_o rod._n s●●ctius_n hist._n hisp._n par●_n 2._o ●_o 37._o mariana_n de_fw-fr rebu●_n hisp._n l._n 6._o c._n ●1_n 22_o 23._o 〈◊〉_d gen._n ●ist_v of_o spain_n l._n 5._o p._n 153_o 154_o 155_o rod._n 〈◊〉_d hist._n hisp._n part_n 2._o c._n 37._o mariana_n de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la hisp._n l._n 6._o ●_o 21_o 22_o 23._o ill●stratae_n in_o 〈…〉_z hist._n tom._n 3._o p._n 〈◊〉_d 860._o surius_n council_n tom._n 2._o p._n 864_o 865._o legis_fw-la wisigoth_n l._n ●_o c._n 28._o p._n 869._o and_o l._n 6._o c●●_n p_o 936._o procop._n vand._n 1._o amon_n l._n ●_o c._n 20._o l._n ●_o c._n 35._o 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr enc._n belli_n l._n 1._o c._n 3._o sect._n 11._o gen_n hist_o of_o spain_n l._n 6._o p._n ●69_n 171_o 172_o 173_o 174_o 175_o 177._o mariana_n de_fw-fr r●bus_fw-la hisp._n l._n 7._o gen_n hist._n of_o spa_n l._n ●_o p._n 183_o gen._n hist._n of_o l._n 7._o p._n 211._o 226._o mariana_n de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la hisp._n l._n 8._o c._n 8._o joan._n vasaei_n hisp_n chron._n a_o 899._o p._n 714._o gen._n hist._n of_o spain_n l._n 8._o p._n 242._o mariana_n de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la hisp._n l._n 9_o 6_o 8_o 9_o de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la hisp._n l._n 9_o c._n 5._o li●_n ●_o p._n 240_o gen._n hist._n of_o spain_n l._n 8._o p._n 243_o gen._n hist._n of_o spain_n l_o 8._o p._n 256._o hyeron_n blancae_fw-la arog●n_n rerum_fw-la com._n in_o sanct_n 4._o p._n 625._o gen._n hist._n of_o spain_n l._n 8._o p._n 243._o gen._n
the_o confiscation_n of_o their_o good_n and_o inheritance_n whereupon_o get_v into_o great_a favour_n and_o power_n then_o before_o puff_v up_o with_o their_o good_a success_n and_o new_a honour_n they_o discontent_a not_o only_o the_o noble_n but_o queen_n too_o who_o go_v over_o into_o france_n with_o her_o son_n the_o prince_n who_o life_n these_o favourite_n attempt_v she_o raise_v a_o army_n beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o return_v with_o it_o into_o england_n most_o of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o resort_v to_o she_o and_o fall_v off_o from_o the_o king_n who_o be_v destitute_a of_o friend_n and_o mean_n demand_v assistance_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n who_o answer_n be_v that_o they_o will_v honour_v with_o all_o duty_n the_o king_n the_o queen_n and_o prince_n but_o will_v shut_v their_o gate_n against_o foreiner_n and_o traitor_n to_o the_o realm_n and_o with_o all_o their_o power_n withstand_v they_o and_o under_o the_o name_n of_o john_n of_o eltham_n the_o king_n second_o son_n who_o they_o proclaim_v custos_fw-la of_o the_o city_n &_o of_o the_o land_n they_o get_v the_o tower_n of_o london_n into_o their_o possession_n place_v and_o displace_v the_o garrison_n and_o officer_n therein_o as_o they_o please_v the_o king_n hereupon_o after_o he_o have_v command_v all_o man_n to_o destroy_v and_o kill_v the_o queen_n partaker_n none_o except_v but_o herself_o her_o son_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o kent_n and_o that_o none_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n and_o loss_n of_o all_o that_o they_o may_v lose_v shall_v aid_v or_o assist_v they_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o 1000_o l._n who_o do_v bring_v the_o lord_n mortimer_n head_n f●ies_v to_o bristol_n in_o the_o castle_n whereof_o the_o elder_a spen●er_n be_v take_v by_o the_o queen_n force_n and_o without_o any_o formal_a trial_n cruel_o cut_v up_o alive_a and_o quarter_v be_v first_o at_o the_o clamour_n of_o the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d and_o hang_v in_o his_o proper_a armour_n upon_o the_o common_a gallow_n without_o the_o city_n after_o which_o the_o king_n forsake_v of_o all_o his_o subject_n fly_v into_o wales_n for_o shelter_n where_o he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n and_o then_o by_o his_o lord_n and_o parliament_n force_v to_o resign_v his_o crown_n to_o his_o son_n confess_v that_o for_o his_o many_o sin_n he_o be_v fall_v into_o this_o calamity_n and_o therefore_o ●ad_a the_o less_o cause_n to_o take_v it_o grievous_o that_o he_o much_o sorrow_v for_o this_o that_o the_o people_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v so_o exasperate_v against_o he_o that_o they_o shall_v utter_o abharre_v his_o any_o long_a rule_n and_o sovereignty_n and_o therefore_o he_o beseech_v all_o there_o present_a to_o forgive_v and_o spare_v he_o be_v so_o afflict_v soon_o after_o he_o be_v murder_v in_o ba●kly_a castle_n and_o so_o the_o sickness_n and_o wound_n which_o the_o commonwealth_n sustain_v by_o his_o ill_a reign_n upon_o the_o change_n of_o her_o physician_n recover_v not_o only_a health_n and_o strength_n but_o beauty_n also_o and_o ornament_n write_v john_n speed_n after_o all_o this_o other_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n summon_v a_o parliament_n wherein_o michael_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pole_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n for_o cheat_v the_o king_n be_v put_v from_o his_o lord_n chancellorship_n of_o england_n by_o the_o parliament_n and_o the_o seal●_n take_v from_o he_o against_o the_o king_n will_v and_o give_v to_o thomas_n arundel_n bishop_n of_o ely_n whereupon_o both_o the_o house_n give_v half_o a_o ten_o and_o half_a a_o fifteen_o to_o be_v dispose_v of_o as_o the_o lord_n think_v fit_a for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o realm_n the_o parliament_n be_v no_o soon_o dissolve_v but_o the_o king_n recal_n de_fw-mi la_fw-fr pole_n and_o other_o ill_a counsellor_n to_o the_o court_n show_v they_o great_a favour_n than_o before_o in_o so_o much_o that_o at_o christmas_n the_o king_n make_v de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pole_n sit_v at_o his_o own_o table_n not_o in_o the_o usual_a garment_n of_o a_o peer_n but_o of_o a_o prince_n out_o of_o a_o stomach_n and_o hatred_n against_o the_o peer_n who_o from_o thenceforth_o be_v never_o regard_v but_o feived_o and_o then_o fall_v to_o plot_v the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n and_o other_o noble_n who_o oppose_v his_o ill_a counsellor_n for_o which_o purpose_n he_o appoint_v a_o meeting_n at_o nottingham_n castle_n with_o a_o few_o person_n general_o illbeloved_n ill-adwised_n and_o ill-provided_n the_o course_n agree_v upon_o by_o the_o king_n and_o that_o ill-chosen_a senate_n be_v first_o to_o have_v the_o opinion_n of_o all_o the_o chief_a lawyer_n who_o say_v speed_n seldom_o fail_v prince_n in_o such_o turn_n concern_v certain_a article_n of_o treason_n within_o who_o net_n they_o presume_v the_o reform_a lord_n be_v and_o if_o the_o lawyer_n conclude_v those_o article_n contain_v treasonable_a matter_n then_o umder_v a_o show_n of_o justice_n they_o shall_v be_v proceed_v against_o according_o the_o lawyer_n who_o be_v the_o very_a man_n which_o in_o the_o last_o parliament_n give_v advice_n to_o the_o lord_n to_o do_v as_o they_o do_v now_o meet_v be_v demand_v whether_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n the_o king_n may_v not_o disannul_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o last_o parliament_n they_o joint_o answer_v he_o may_v because_o he_o be_v above_o the_o law_n a_o most_o apparent_a error_n confess_v that_o themselves_o have_v in_o that_o parliament_n decree_v many_o thing_n and_o give_v their_o judgement_n that_o all_o be_v according_a to_o law_n which_o they_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v altogether_o unlawful_a the_o king_n thus_o inform_v appoint_v a_o great_a council_n at_o nottingham_n and_o withal_o send_v for_o the_o sheriff_n of_o shire_n to_o raise_v force_n against_o the_o lord_n who_o deny_v say_v that_o they_o can_v not_o raise_v any_o competent_a force_n or_o arm_n against_o they_o the_o whole_a county_n be_v so_o addict_v to_o their_o favour_n and_o be_v further_o will_v to_o suffer_v no_o knight_n to_o be_v choose_v for_o their_o shire_n but_o such_o as_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n shall_v name_v they_o answer_v that_o the_o election_n belong_v to_o the_o commons_o who_o favour_v the_o lord_n in_o all_o and_o will_v keep_v their_o usual_a custom_n a_o good_a precedent_n for_o our_o present_a sheriff_n whereupon_o they_o be_v dismiss_v then_o be_v the_o lawyer_n and_o judge_n robert_n trefilian_n and_o his_o companion_n call_v before_o the_o king_n to_o determine_v the_o judgement_n of_o treason_n against_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v legal_a and_o to_o set_v their_o seal_n thereto_o which_o they_o do_v mean_a time_n the_o king_n and_o duke_n of_o ireland_n send_v messenger_n to_o hire_v what_o force_v they_o can_v that_o they_o may_v stand_v with_o they_o if_o need_n be_v against_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n this_o many_o of_o which_o answer_v that_o they_o neither_o can_v nor_o will_v stand_v against_o the_o lord_n who_o they_o know_v for_o certain_a intimate_o to_o love_v the_o king_n and_o to_o endeavour_v all_o thing_n study_v all_o thing_n do_v all_o thing_n for_o his_o honour_n yet_o many_o out_o of_o simplicity_n think_v themselves_o to_o be_v hire_v promise_v to_o be_v ready_a upon_o the_o king_n notice_n the_o lord_n hear_v of_o these_o proceed_n be_v much_o sad_a be_v conscious_a to_o themselves_o of_o no_o guilt_n worthy_a the_o king_n so_o great_a indignation_n the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n send_v his_o purgation_n upon_o oath_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n to_o the_o king_n who_o incline_v to_o credit_v the_o same_o be_v in_o a_o evil_a hour_n divert_v by_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pole_n the_o duke_n hereupon_o make_v he_o and_o their_o common_a danger_n know_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o which_o they_o several_o gather_v force_n that_o they_o may_v present_v their_o grief_n to_o the_o king_n how_o he_o favour_v traitor_n not_o only_o to_o they_o 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1_o hen._n 4._o cap._n 2_o 3_o 4._o 8_o hen._n ●_o 12_o 13._o see_v martae_fw-la c._n 1._o ●_o elez._n cap._n 1_o 3_o 21._o jac_fw-la c._n 28._o and_o all_o act_n for_o rest●_n tution_n in_o blood_n of_o person_n attaint_v and_o act_n of_o repeal_n statute_n bracton_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o 2._o see_v ash_n table_n error_n 65_o 66_o 67_o 68_o 69_o 70._o 70._o bodin_n l._n 1._o c._n 10._o summa_fw-la angelica_n &_o rosella_n tit._n appellatio_fw-la lindwo●d_v lib._n 2._o de_fw-la appellationibus_fw-la f●x_fw-la act_n and_o monument_n vol._n 1._o p._n 448_o 449._o 452._o 506._o 24._o h._n 8._o c._n 12._o all_o papist_n and_o protestant_n in_o their_o controversy_n of_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n &_o of_o general_a counsel_n counsel_n see_v grafton_n p._n 512_o 513._o 161._o matthew_n paris_n p._n 954._o fox_n old_a edition_n p._n 508._o 508._o see_v hoveden_n p._n 724_o 725_o 725_o matthew_n paris_n p._n 273._o 274_o 275._o 275._o matthew_n paris_n p._n 892._o 925._o 930._o 948._o 954_o 955._o grafton_n p._n 188_o 189_o speed_n p._n 687_o 688._o 785._o 786._o andrew_n favine_n theatre_n of_o honour_n l._n 2._o c._n 12._o 12._o walsingham_n hist._n p._n 514._o speed_z p._n 647._o 648_o 648_o see_v andrew_n favine_v his_o theatre_n of_o honour_n l._n 2._o c._n 12._o fabian_z the_o general_a history_n of_o france_n with_o other_o in_o the_o appendix_n appendix_n censura_fw-la dua●di_fw-la nonii_fw-la in_o josephi_fw-la teixerae_fw-la libellum_fw-la c._n 76._o to_o 83._o &_o de_fw-la vera_fw-la regum_fw-la portugal_n genealogia_fw-la c._n 17._o 18._o 18._o munsteri_fw-la cosinogr_n l._n 2._o c._n 20_o 21._o joan._n mariana_n de_fw-fr rege_fw-la &_o regis_fw-la instit._fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 3._o 4._o 5._o michael_n ritius_fw-la de_fw-la regilus_fw-la hispaniae_fw-la and_o other_o other_o pag._n 9_o 9_o see_v matthew_n westm._n fabian_n grafton_n holin_n holin_n polychron_n l._n 6_o c._n 18._o speed_z p._n 399._o see_v grafton_n and_o holinsh_v according_o according_o 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p._n 373._o 373._o hall_n anno_fw-la 38._o &_o 39_o h._n 6._o f._n 176._o to_o 183._o fabian_z anno_fw-la 1441._o p._n 470._o grafton_n p._n 643._o to_o 648._o holinsh_v stow_n howes_n anno_fw-la 1440._o 1441._o 1441._o historia_fw-la angliae_fw-la p._n 458._o parliamentum_fw-la fuit_fw-la convocatum_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la parliamento_fw-la ex_fw-la assensuomnium_fw-la statuum_fw-la idem_fw-la dux_n defensor_fw-la seu_fw-la protector_n angliae_fw-la fuerat_fw-la nominatus_fw-la &_o ordinatus_fw-la omniaque_fw-la regni_fw-la officia_fw-la &_o beneficia_fw-la ejus_fw-la disposition_n sunt_fw-la commissa_fw-la commissa_fw-la see_v grafton_n p._n 691_o 692._o speed_v p._n 869._o 878._o 859_o 886._o 1._o e._n 4._o c._n 1._o 17._o e_o 4._o c._n 7._o 7._o speed_v hist._n p._n 928._o 931_o 931_o hals_n chro._n 1_o h._n 7._o f._n 855._o 855._o grafton_n p._n 856._o 856._o sp._n p._n 1028._o 1028._o 25_o h._n 8._o c._n 22_o 26_o h._n 8._o c._n 13._o 28_o h._n 8._o c._n 7._o 35_o h_o 8._o c._n 5._o see_v hall_n hall_n 1_o mar._n c._n 1._o &_o parliament_n 2._o c._n 1._o 2._o 1._o eli._n c._n 3_o 13_o eliz._n c._n 1._o 1._o see_v cook_n institut_n liulet_n f._n 15_o 16._o 16._o 35_o h._n 8._o c._n 1._o 1._o 28_o h._n 8._o c._n 7._o 35_o h._n 8._o c._n 1._o 1._o 1_o jac._n c._n 1._o 1._o 1_o mariae_fw-la parl._n 2._o c._n 2._o 2._o 25_o h_n 8._o c._n 19_o 21._o 26_o h._n 8_o c._n 1_o 3._o 27_o h._n 8._o c._n 10._o 28_o h._n 8._o c._n p._n 16._o 32_o h._n 8._o c._n 22_o 24_o 29._o 31_o h._n 8._o c._n 10_o 14._o 33_o h._n 8._o c._n 29._o 34_o &_o 35_o h._n 8_o c._n 17_o 19_o 35_o h._n 8_o c._n 1_o 3._o 1_o eli._n c._n 1_o 1_o e._n 6._o c._n 2_o 1_o ma._n c._n 1._o &_o parl._n 2._o c._n 1._o 8._o el._n c._n 1._o 1._o walsingham_n hist._n angl._n h._n 5_o p._n 458._o speed_v p._n 1108._o 28_o h._n 8._o c._n 7_o 17._o 1._o e._n 6._o c._n 11._o hals_n chron._n 1_o h._n 6._o 6._o hist._n angl._n p._n 16_o to_o 26._o 31_o to_o 33_o 42._o 46_o to_o 56._o see_v holin_n grafton_n stow_n &_o speed_v in_o the_o life_n of_o edw._n the_o f●rst_a ypodig_n neust._n p._n 72_o to_o 96._o 96._o 1_o jac._n ●_o ●_o 35_o h._n 8._o c._n 1._o 1._o blondus_fw-la decad_n 2._o l._n 2._o regin_v l._n 2._o an._n 800._o bishop_n bilson_n of_o christian_a subjection_n etc._n etc._n par_fw-fr 3._o p._n 423._o 423._o zona_fw-la annal._n tom._n 3._o f._n 126._o grimstons_n imperial_a hist._n p._n 303_o 303_o censu_fw-la in_o joseph_n tei_n libel_n c._n 78._o in_o joan._n pisterius_fw-la hispan_n illust_n tam._n tom_n 2._o p._n 1250._o 1250._o i●●d_a ca._n 76._o p._n 1248._o 1248._o see_v marius_n salamonius_n de_fw-fr principatu_fw-la l._n 1_o 2_o 3_o 6_o p._n 19_o 20_o 27_o 41_o 120_o 126._o 126._o see_v fitz._n ash._n tab._n tit._n escheat_n escheat_n eccles._n 1._o 7._o 7._o see_v leges_fw-la edwardi_fw-la confes._n c._n 17._o bra._n l._n 3._o c._n 9_o 9_o see_v par._n 2._o p._n 48_o to_o 65._o 65._o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_n l._n 3._o c._n 15._o 15._o the_o true_a difference_n between_o christian_a subjection_n &_o unchristian_a rebellion_n par●_n 3._o p._n 418._o to_o 422._o 422._o see_v the_o general_a history_n of_o france_n in_o his_o life_n sabellicus_n ennead_n 8._o l._n 8._o p._n 245._o nauclerus_fw-la vol._n 3._o gen._n 26●_n blondus_n decad._n 1._o l._n 10._o aventinus_n l._n 3._o p._n 293_o to_o 300._o gaguinus_fw-la l._n 3._o in_o car._n mart._n herman_n schedel_n chron._n aetas_n 6._o f._n 185._o 185._o godfredus_fw-la vi●t●rbiensis_fw-la chro._n pars_fw-la 17._o col_fw-fr 468._o regino_n l._n 3._o an._n 887._o h._n mutius_n germ._n chr._n l._n 12._o grimstons_n imperial_a history_n p_o 404._o 404._o e●●gri●●_n eccl._n hist._n l._n 5._o c._n 11_o 1._o 3_o zonara_n annal._n tom._n 3_o f._n 150._o 151._o eutropiu●_n l._n 16._o p._n 211._o 211._o nota._n nota._n grimstons_n imperial_a history_n p._n 581_o 582._o sententia_fw-la exaucterationis_fw-la &_o depositionis_fw-la wences●ai_fw-la an._n 1400._o in_o germ._n hist._n tom._n 2._o p._n 180._o 181._o jean_n crespin_n l●estate_fw-la de_fw-fr lesglise_fw-fr p._n 465._o 465._o aventine_n l._n ●_o f._n 293._o fr●st_a g._n 1._o 3._o c._n 13._o naucl._n vol._n 3_o gen._n 26._o 26._o speed_v hist._n p._n 252._o 253._o 262._o 364_o 365_o see_v matthew_n west_n polychr_n floren._n wigo●_n holinsh_v huntindon_n and_o other_o other_o gauf_fw-fr edu._n mo●u_n l_o 3_o c._n 20._o graf●●n_n p._n 67._o 67._o grafton_n l._n 1._o 112._o 112._o matth._n paris_n p._n 270._o 270._o 40_o e._n 3._o n._n 7._o 8._o 8._o matthew_n west_n ch●_n 1245._o p._n 191_o to_o 197_o walse_v ypodig_n p._n 60_o matthew_n paris_n p._n 646._o here_o part_n 2._o p._n 13._o 13._o con●r_n l._n 11._o contr_n 9_o 9_o holinshed_a p._n 1584._o cromptons_n jurisdict_n of_o court_n f._n 10._o object_n object_n 1_o eliz_n c._n 1._o 1._o lib._n 1._o c._n 8._o f._n 5_o 6._o l._n 3._o c._n 3._o f._n 107._o 107._o l._n 1._o c._n 5._o 17._o 17._o 3_o ed._n 3._o 19_o corone_n 161._o 22._o e._n 3._o g._n b_o dyer_n 297._o a._n stamso_o 253._o a._n a._n 22_o e._n 3._o 3_o b._n b._n bracto●_n l._n 2._o answ._n c._n 16._o f._n 134._o a._n fletal_n 1._o c._n 17._o 17._o pare●●u●em_fw-la habere_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la nec_fw-la multo_fw-la fortius_fw-la superiorem_fw-la maxim_n in_o justitia_fw-la exhibenda_fw-la licet_fw-la in_o justitia_fw-la recipi●●●●_n minime_fw-la de_fw-la regno_fw-la svo_fw-la comp●●etur_fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n 9_o f_o 167._o a._n a._n see_v bodius_n commonwealth_n l._n 2._o c._n 1._o p._n 192._o the_o like_a of_o the_o parliament_n in_o france_n france_n see_v madus_n renendi_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la camb._n brit._n pag_n 177._o crompt_v juris_fw-la of_o court_n f._n 1._o to_o 6._o sir_n tho._n smith_n commonwealth_n l._n 2._o c._n 2._o 3._o hol._n descrip._n of_o england_n c._n 8_o cowel_n &_o minsh_fw-mi tit._n parl._n mr._n hack_n
kin._n 11._o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 32_o 38_o 1_o sam._n 15._o 23_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o ●5_n c._n 16._o 1._o compare_v with_o deut._n 17._o 16._o to_o the_o end_n end_n 1_o king_n 12._o 30._o c._n 13._o 33._o 34._o ●_o 14._o 7._o to_o 17._o c._n 15._o to_o the_o end_n of_o c._n 22._o 2_o king_n ●_o 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o c._n 25._o 2_o chro._n 10._o 10._o to_o the_o end_n of_o c._n 24._o 24._o dr_n ferne_n sect._n 2._o p._n 10_o 11_o 12._o and_o elsewhere_o the_o necessity_n of_o christian_a subjection_n oxford_n 1643._o appeal_v to_o thy_o conscience_n 1643._o the_o lord_n anoint_v oxford_n 1643_o with_o other_o object_n 9_o answ._n answ._n sixfold_a comment_n on_o rom._n 13._o quest._n 1._o p._n 578._o 578._o antiqu._n jud._n l._n 18._o c._n 1._o 2._o 2._o rom._n 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o siander_n enchir._n cont●_n cap._n 9_o de_fw-fr magist_n polit._n polit._n isaiah_n 32._o 1_o 2._o c._n 49._o 23._o 1_o sa._n 8._o 20._o psa._n 78._o 72_o 73_o 74._o 74._o paraeus_n willet_n soto_n and_o other_o other_o 1_o pet._n 5._o 8._o 8._o lib._n 3._o c._n 9_o f._n 107._o 107._o el●ta_n l._n 1._o c._n 17._o 17._o i_o say_v 14_o 4._o to_o 2d_o 1_o king_n 1._o 21_o &_o 22._o psal._n 5_o ●_o 1._o to_o 7._o psa._n 7._o 13._o psa._n 94._o 20._o 21._o 23_o psal._n 140._o ●_o to_o 13._o 13._o psal._n 140._o 1._o to_o 6._o prov_n 1._o 16._o mich._n 2._o 1._o 3._o ●_o 3._o 23._o 1●_n 3._o 3._o rom._n 1._o 31._o 32._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 22_o 2_o john_n 10._o 11._o rev._n 1●_n 4._o 4._o see_v sueto●nius_n eutropius_n zonaras_n grimston_n and_o other_o in_o their_o life_n life_n see_v seneca_n de_fw-fr clem._n l._n 1._o hosea_n 13._o 11._o 11._o lu●●n_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la civili_fw-la l._n 8._o p._n 141._o 141._o see_v fox_n act_n and_o monument_n throughout_o throughout_o apolog._n c._n 5._o and_o seneca_n de_fw-fr u●ta_fw-la beata_fw-la c._n 24._o 24._o see_v fox_n act_n and_o monument_n eusebius_n socrates_n scholast_n nicephorus_n grimst●n_n in_o his_o life_n of_o julian_n the_o apostate_n and_o other_o other_o dan._n 3._o 5._o to_o 25._o act_n 4._o 20._o c._n 5._o 28_o 29._o 29._o see_v exod._n 16._o 22._o c._n 34._o ●1_n 2_o king_n 10._o 1._o 1_o chron._n 26._o 32_o ezra_n 9_o 2._o c._n 10._o 14_o n●h●m_fw-la 2._o 16._o c._n 5._o 17._o c._n 13._o 11._o ezek._n 23_o 6._o joh._n 7._o 48._o c._n 12._o 42._o act_n 4_o 5._o 8_o 26._o quest._n 2._o 2._o doctor_n ferne_n appeal_v to_o thy_o conscience_n the_o necessity_n of_o subjection_n subjection_n albericus_fw-la gentilis_fw-la de_fw-la iu._n belli_n l._n 3._o c._n 13._o p._n 309._o 309._o alci_fw-la l._n 3._o de_fw-la v._o s._n l._n 35._o &_o the_o pact_n pact_n l._n 7._o de_fw-fr don._n l._n 1._o quae_fw-la res_fw-la p._n 1._o da._n ob_fw-la non_fw-la pos_fw-gr l._n 8._o qui_fw-la mo_z pi_fw-la so_o l._n 17._o pro._n empt_v empt_v commonweal_n l._n 2._o c._n 5._o p._n 221._o 221._o suctonius_n zonaras_n grimston_n eutropius_n sabel●icus_n op●neerus_n and_o other_o in_o his_o life_n life_n marius_n 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of_o subjection_n christus_fw-la d●i_fw-la p._n 11._o 12._o with_o other_o answ._n answ._n gen●_n 1._o 16._o 18._o 28._o 29_o ●0_n jer._n 31._o 35_o 36._o psael._n 136._o 8_o ●_o ●_o gen._n 3._o 16._o exod._n 20._o 12._o ephes._n 6._o 1_o 2._o 5_o c._n 5._o 22._o 24._o col._n 3._o 23._o to_o 25._o c._n 4._o 1_o 2._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 1_o 2._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 18._o c._n 3._o 1_o ●_o 2_o 3._o 3._o josephus_n a●tiq_n jud._n l._n 4._o c._n 8._o carolus_n sigo●nius_n de_fw-fr repub_fw-la hecraeorum_fw-la l._n 7._o c._n 5._o 5._o aristot._n polyt_v l._n 3._o &_o 5._o polib_n hist._n l._n 6._o iust._n in_o hist._n l._n 1._o cassanaeus_n catalogue_n gloriae_fw-la mundi_fw-la pars_fw-la 5._o consid._n 1._o philochius_fw-la archila●us_fw-la de_fw-la somnio_fw-la viridarii_fw-la c._n 171._o fortescue_n c._n 9_o 13._o 15._o mr._n selden'_v title_n of_o honour_n part_n 1._o c._n 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o 5._o gen._n 14._o 1_o sam._n 8._o 5._o selden'_v title_n of_o honour_n part_v 1._o c._n 1._o 2._o see_v the_o appendix_n appendix_n procop._n vand._n l._n 1._o 1._o ammon_n l._n 2._o c._n 2._o l._n 4._o c._n 25._o hugo_n grotius_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_n l._n 1._o c._n 3._o c._n 58._o 72._o 72._o see_v part_v ●_o p._n 51_o to_o 76._o ed●t_fw-la 2_o 2_o bracton_n l._n 3._o c._n 9_o fl●ta_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 5._o 17._o see_v here_o p._n ●5_n &_o part_v 1._o p._n 8●_n 8●_n psal._n 86._o 10_o deut._n 32._o 39_o isa._n 37._o 16._o c._n 44_o 6._o 1_o cor._n 8_o 4._o ephes._n 4._o 6._o 6._o 1_o tim._n 6._o ●_o 5_o 6._o 15._o rom._n 17._o 14._o c._n 19_o 16._o deut._n 10._o 17._o 17._o deut._n 17._o 14._o 15_o 16._o 1_o sam._n 8._o 22._o 2_o ●am_fw-la 7._o 12._o 12._o 2_o sam._n 23._o 3_o 4._o ●_o king_n 11_o 11._o 38_o 2_o chro._n 9_o 8._o prov._n 31._o 4_o 4_o 1_o tim._n 2._o 1_o 2._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 13_o 14._o rom._n 13._o 1_o to_o 7._o it_o be_v 3._o 1._o object_n answ._n answ._n 2_o chro._n 9_o 8._o isa._n 32._o 2._o c._n 16._o 5._o 5._o see_v doctor_n willet_n paraeus_n and_o other_o on_o rom._n 13._o 13._o apologeticus_n apologeticus_n porphyr_n porphyr_n apud_fw-la cassiodoru●_n cassiodoru●_n apostol_n constit_fw-la 1._o 7._o c._n 17._o 17._o mat._n 10._o 29_o 30._o luk._n 12._o 6_o 7._o 7._o psal._n 105._o 27._o to_o 32._o psal._n 145._o 14_o 15_o 16._o psal._n 17._o 27_o 28._o 28._o psa._n 307._o psal._n 92._o 11_o 12●_n act._n 12._o 7_o to_o 18._o heb._n 1._o 14._o 14._o rom._n 2._o 1●_n act_v 10_o 34._o 1_o pet_n 1._o 17._o deut._n ●0_n 17._o job_n 34._o 19_o 20._o 2_o chron_n 19_o 7._o gal._n 2._o 6._o ephes._n 69_o col._n 3_o 25._o 25._o quest._n 4_o 〈◊〉_d rom._n 13._o p._n 580._o see_v cassan●us_n catalogus_fw-la gl●riae_fw-la mundi_fw-la pars_fw-la 4._o consid._n 1_o to_o 8._o 8._o archbishop_n laud_n and_o neal_n in_o the_o high_a commission_n and_o starc●amber_n starc●amber_n see_v bellar._n de_fw-fr rom._n pon●_n cassanaeus_n catalogue_n gloriae_fw-la mundi_fw-la pars_fw-la 4●_n consid_n 7._o 7._o f●xius_n de_fw-fr rege_fw-la etc._n etc._n p._n 17._o grotius_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_n l._n 1._o c._n 3._o n._n 10._o 10._o explan_n artic_a 42._o 42._o delure_n reg._n apud_fw-la scotos_fw-gr scotos_fw-gr de_fw-fr rege_fw-la &_o regis_fw-la instit._fw-la l_o 1._o c._n 4._o to_o 8._o 8._o arist._n polit._n l._n 3._o &_o 5._o polyb._n hist._n l._n 6._o gen._n hist._n of_o france_n spain_n hungary_n bohemia_n england_n grotius_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_n l._n 1._o c._n 4._o n._n 7._o covaru_n quaest._n illustr_n t_o 2._o 396_o n._n ●_o 4._o vasqury_n contr._n illustr_n 59_o n._n 8_o 6●_n n._n 22_o 100_o n._n 29._o hooker_n eccles._n po●l_n 1._o sec._n 10._o p._n 69._o 70_o 71._o 71._o see_v scripture_n and_o reason_n plead_v for_o defensive_a arm_n p_o 30_o 31_o 32._o 32._o sen●ca_n grotius_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_n l._n 1._o c._n 4._o sect_n 6._o p._n 84._o 84._o eccles._n 5._o ●_o quest._n 5._o 5._o see_v paraeus_n willet_n tollet_fw-la soto_n marlora●_n and_o other_o on_o this_o text._n text._n judge_n 5._o 2._o 9_o 1_o cor._n ●_o 3._o 12._o 1_o cor._n 9_o 17._o 1._o pet._n 5._o 2._o philem_fw-la 14._o 1_o chron._n 29._o ●_o 9_o 14._o 1_o tim._n ●_o 18._o exod._n 35._o 21_o 22._o 29._o 1_o chron._n 28_o 9_o psal._n 100_o 3._o 3._o 2_o cor._n 9_o 7._o 7._o see_v c_o beso_fw-es 2_o cor_fw-la 9_o 13._o 7._o rom._n 12._o 8._o 11._o 11._o levit._fw-la 19_o 17._o mat._n 14._o 4._o psal._n 139._o 21._o 22._o p●●_n 29._o 27._o ps._n 11._o 5._o 5._o see_v tostatus_n caietan_n cornelius_n a_o lapide_fw-la soto_n estrus_fw-la with_o most_o popish_a commentator_n &_o dr._n will●t_v on_o this_o text_n bellarm._n de_fw