facinus_fw-la liberis_fw-la gaudemus_fw-la habenis_fw-la solum_fw-la igitur_fw-la mihi_fw-la iam_fw-la superest_fw-la a_o te_fw-la sciscitandum_fw-la si_fw-la lex_fw-la angliae_fw-la ad_fw-la cvius_fw-la disciplinatum_fw-la i_o provocas_fw-la bona_fw-la et_fw-la efficax_n est_fw-la ad_fw-la regimen_fw-la regni_fw-la illius_fw-la ut_fw-la lex_fw-la civilis_fw-la qua_fw-la sacrum_fw-la regulatur_fw-la imperium_fw-la sufficiens_fw-la arbitrat_fw-la ’_o ad_fw-la orbis_fw-la regimen_fw-la universi_fw-la si_fw-mi i_o in_o hoc_fw-la demonstrationibus_fw-la congruis_fw-la indubium_fw-la reddideris_fw-la ad_fw-la studium_fw-la legis_fw-la illius_fw-la illico_fw-la i_o conferam_fw-la nec_fw-la te_fw-la postulationibus_fw-la meis_fw-la super_fw-la his_fw-la apliê°_n fatigabo_fw-la ¶_o that_o all_o law_n be_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n custom_n or_o statute_n cap._n 15._o the_o chauncelour_n answer_v sai_v you_o have_v well_o commit_v to_o memory_n most_o worthy_a prince_n all_o that_o i_o have_v hitherto_o declare_v unto_o you_o wherefore_o you_o be_v well_o worthy_a to_o have_v this_o doubt_n openyd_v whereupon_o now_o you_o have_v move_v your_o question_n you_o shall_v therefore_o understand_v y_o it_o all_o human_a law_n be_v either_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o custom_n or_o else_o statute_n which_o be_v also_o call_v constitution_n but_o custom_n &_o y_z e_z sentence_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n after_o that_o they_o be_v once_o put_v in_o writing_n &_o by_o y_z e_z sufficient_a authority_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o prince_n publish_v and_o command_v to_o be_v keep_v be_v change_v into_o y_o e_o nature_n of_o constitution_n or_o statute_n and_o do_v after_o that_o more_o penal_o then_o before_o bind_v the_o subject_n of_o the_o prince_n to_o the_o keepinge_v of_o they_o by_o the_o severitye_n of_o his_o commandment_n of_o this_o sort_n be_v the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n which_o of_o the_o roman_a prince_n be_v digest_v in_o great_a volume_n &_o by_o their_o 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custodian_fw-la constrin_n gunt_fw-la severitate_fw-la mandati_fw-la illius_fw-la qualis_fw-la est_fw-la legum_fw-la civilium_fw-la pars_fw-la non_fw-la modica_fw-la cue_n a_o romanorun_a principibê°_n in_o magnis_fw-la voluminibê°_n redigitur_fw-la et_fw-la eor_fw-la ’_o auctoritate_fw-la obseruari_fw-la mandatur_fw-la vnde_fw-la legis_fw-la civilis_fw-la ut_fw-la ceterus_fw-la imperatorun_n statuta_fw-la iam_fw-la pars_fw-la illa_fw-la nomen_fw-la sortita_fw-la en_fw-fr si_fw-mi igitur_fw-la in_o his_o tribus_fw-la quasi_fw-la onnis_fw-la iuris_fw-la fontibus_fw-la legis_fw-la angliae_fw-la prestantiam_fw-la probaverim_n prefulgere_fw-la legem_fw-la illam_fw-la bonam_fw-la esse_fw-la et_fw-la efficacen_n ad_fw-la regni_fw-la illius_fw-la regimen_fw-la etiam_fw-la comê“bavi_fw-la deinde_fw-la si_fw-la eam_fw-la ad_fw-la eiusdem_fw-la regni_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la ut_fw-la leges_fw-la civiles_fw-la ad_fw-la imperij_fw-la bonum_fw-la accomodam_fw-la esse_fw-la lucidè_fw-la ostenderim_fw-la nedum_fw-la tunc_fw-la legen_fw-mi illam_fw-la prestantem_fw-la sed_fw-la et_fw-la ut_fw-la leges_fw-la civiles_fw-la electam_fw-la ut_fw-la tu_fw-la optas_fw-la etiam_fw-la patefeci_fw-la igitur_fw-la hec_fw-la duo_fw-la tibi_fw-la ostendere_fw-la satagens_fw-la sic_fw-la progredior_fw-la ¶_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n in_o all_o country_n be_v all_o one_o cap._n 16_o the_o law_n of_o england_n in_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o by_o force_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n do_v ratify_v &_o establish_v be_v neither_o better_o nor_o worse_o in_o their_o judgement_n they_o y_z e_z law_n of_o all_o other_o nation_n be_v in_o y_z e_z like_o case_n for_o as_o aristotle_n in_o y_z e_z fifth_z book_n of_o his_o moral_a philosophy_n say_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v y_z t_z which_o among_o all_o people_n have_v like_o strength_n &_o power_n wherefore_o hereof_o to_o reason_n any_o long_o it_o shall_v not_o avayle_v but_o now_o hencefurth_o we_o will_v search_v out_o what_o manner_n of_o custone_n &_o statutz_n these_o of_o england_n be_v the_o first_o the_o quality_n of_o those_o custom_n we_o will_v consider_v leges_fw-la angliae_fw-la in_o his_o cue_n ipae_fw-la sanctiunt_fw-la legis_fw-la naturae_fw-la ratione_fw-la non_fw-la meliores_fw-la peioresue_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o iudiciis_fw-la suis_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o consimilibê°_n sunt_fw-la onnes_fw-fr leges_fw-la ceterarun_v nationum_fw-la quia_fw-la ut_fw-la dicit_fw-la phuns_fw-mi v._o ethicorun_v iê°_n naturale_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la apud_fw-la omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la eanden_fw-mi hent_v potentiam_fw-la quare_fw-la de_fw-la ea_fw-la amplius_fw-la disceptare_fw-la non_fw-la expeditur_fw-la say_fw-la quales_fw-la sunt_fw-la angliae_fw-la consuetudines_fw-la sl’er_o similiter_fw-la et_fw-la statuta_fw-la est_fw-la amodo_fw-la ê‘scrutandun_v et_fw-la primo_fw-la consuetudinun_fw-la illarum_fw-la visitabâ—mê°_n qualitates_fw-la ¶_o the_o custom_n of_o england_n be_v of_o most_o ancient_a 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first_o lively_a thing_n have_v with_o tin_n it_o blood_n y_o it_o be_v to_o say_v politic_a provision_n for_o the_o utility_n &_o wealth_n of_o the_o same_o people_n which_o it_o deal_v forth_o &_o impart_v aswell_o to_o the_o head_n as_o to_o all_o y_z e_z member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n whereby_o y_a e_o body_n be_v nourish_v &_o maintain_v furthermore_o the_o law_n under_o the_o which_o a_o multitude_n of_o man_n be_v make_v a_o people_n represent_v the_o semblance_n of_o synew_n in_o y_z e_z body_z natural_a because_o that_o like_a as_o by_o sinew_n the_o join_n of_o the_o body_n be_v make_v sound_n so_o by_o the_o law_n which_o take_v the_o name_n a_fw-fr ligando_fw-la y_z t_o be_v to_o wit_n of_o bind_v such_o a_o mystical_a body_n be_v knytt_n and_o preserve_v together_o and_o the_o member_n &_o bone_n of_o the_o same_o body_n whereby_o be_v represent_v y_o e_o soundenes_n of_o the_o wealth_n whereby_o that_o body_n be_v sustain_v do_v by_o the_o law_n as_o the_o natural_a 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politicis_fw-la sine_fw-la capite_fw-la communitas_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la corporatur_fw-la quo_fw-la pmmo_fw-la politic_a dicit_fw-la philosophus_fw-la quôd_fw-la quamdocunque_fw-la ex_fw-la pluribê°_n constituitur_fw-la unum_fw-la inter_fw-la illa_fw-la unum_fw-la erit_fw-la regens_fw-la et_fw-la alia_fw-la erunt_fw-la recta_fw-la quare_fw-la populum_fw-la se_fw-la in_o regnum_fw-la aliudue_o corpê°_n politic_a erigere_fw-la volentem_fw-la senê‘_n oport_n ’_o unum_fw-la pficere_fw-la totius_fw-la corporis_fw-la illiê°_n regitiwm_fw-la quem_fw-la regem_fw-la nonin_n solit_fw-la ’_o en_fw-fr hoc_fw-la ordin_fw-fr sicut_fw-la ex_fw-la embrione_fw-la corpê°_n surgit_fw-la phisi_fw-la cum_fw-la uno_fw-la capite_fw-la regulatum_fw-la sic_fw-la ex_fw-la populo_fw-la erumpit_fw-la regnum_fw-la qd_n corpus_fw-la extat_fw-la misticum_fw-la uno_fw-la hoine_fw-mi ut_fw-la capite_fw-la gubernatum_fw-la et_fw-la sicut_fw-la in_o naturali_fw-la corê‘e_fw-la ut_fw-la dicit_fw-la philosophus_fw-la cor_fw-la est_fw-la primum_fw-la vivens_fw-la habens_fw-la in_o se_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la quem_fw-la emittit_fw-la in_o oina_fw-la eius_fw-la membra_fw-la unde_fw-la illa_fw-la vegetant_fw-la ’_o et_fw-fr viwnt_fw-la sic_fw-la in_o corê‘e_fw-la politico_fw-la intentio_fw-la populi_fw-la primum_fw-la vividun_fw-la est_fw-la habens_fw-la in_o se_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la uz_o ê“uisionem_fw-la politicam_fw-la utilit_fw-la ’_o populi_fw-la illiê°_n quam_fw-la in_o caput_fw-la et_fw-la in_o oina_fw-la membra_fw-la eiusdem_fw-la corê‘is_fw-la ipsa_fw-la transmittit_fw-la quo_fw-la corpus_fw-la illud_fw-la alitur_fw-la &_o vegetatur_fw-la lex_fw-la vero_fw-la sub_fw-la qua_fw-la cetê°_n hominum_fw-la populus_fw-la efficitur_fw-la neruorum_fw-la corporis_fw-la phisici_fw-la tenet_fw-la ration_n qa_fw-la sicut_fw-la ê‘_n neruos_fw-la compago_fw-la corporis_fw-la solidatur_fw-la sic_fw-la per_fw-la legem_fw-la quae_fw-la a_o ligando_fw-la dicitur_fw-la corpus_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la misticum_fw-la ligatur_fw-la et_fw-la seruatur_fw-la in_o unum_fw-la et_fw-la eius_fw-la they_fw-mi corporis_fw-la membra_fw-la ac_fw-la ossa_fw-la quae_fw-la veritatis_fw-la qua_fw-la communitas_fw-la illa_fw-la sustentatur_fw-la soliditatem_fw-la denotant_fw-la per_fw-la legem_fw-la ut_fw-la corpus_fw-la naturale_fw-la per_fw-la neruos_fw-la propria_fw-la retinent_fw-la iura_fw-la et_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la caput_fw-la corporis_fw-la phisici_fw-la neruos_fw-la svos_fw-la commutare_fw-la neque_fw-la membris_fw-la suis_fw-la ê“pas_fw-la vires_fw-la et_fw-la ê“pa_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la alimnta_fw-la denegare_fw-la nec_fw-la rex_fw-la qui_fw-la caput_fw-la corpor_fw-la ’_o politici_fw-la en_fw-fr mutar_fw-it ’_o potest_fw-la leges_fw-la corpor_fw-la ’_o illiê°_n nec_fw-la eiusdem_fw-la populi_fw-la substantias_fw-la ê“prias_fw-la subtrahere_fw-la reclamantibê°_n eye_v aut_fw-la invitis_fw-la hen_n ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la iam_fw-la princeps_fw-la institutionis_fw-la politici_fw-la regni_fw-la formam_fw-la ex_fw-la qua_fw-la metiri_fw-la poteris_fw-la potesta_fw-la ten_o quam_fw-la rex_fw-la eiê°_n in_fw-la leges_fw-la ipsiê°_n aut_fw-la subditos_fw-la valeat_fw-la exercer_n ’_o ad_fw-la tutelan_o namque_fw-la legis_fw-la subditorum_fw-la ac_fw-la eorum_fw-la corpun_a et_fw-la bonorum_fw-la rex_fw-la hmodi_fw-la erectê°_n est_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la potestatem_fw-la a_o populo_fw-la effluxan_n ipse_fw-la hent_n quô_o ei_fw-la non_fw-la licet_fw-la potestate_fw-la alia_fw-la svo_fw-la populo_fw-la dnari_fw-la quare_fw-la ut_fw-la
postulationi_fw-la tuus_fw-la quacntiorari_fw-la cupis_fw-la unde_fw-la hoc_fw-la ê“uenit_fw-la qd_n potestates_fw-la regum_fw-la tam_fw-la diunsimo_fw-la dè_fw-la variantur_fw-la succinctius_fw-la satisfac_fw-la firm_a coniector_n qd_n ’_o diunsitate_v institution_n dignitatum_fw-la illarum_fw-la quas_fw-la ê“palavi_fw-la pre_fw-la dcam_fw-la discrepantian_n solummodo_fw-la operantur_fw-la ê“_n ut_fw-la rationis_fw-la discursu_fw-la tu_fw-la ex_fw-la pmmissis_fw-la poteris_fw-la exhaurire_fw-la sic_fw-la namque_fw-la regnum_fw-la angliae_fw-la quod_fw-la ex_fw-la bruti_fw-la comitiva_fw-la troianorun_n quam_fw-la ex_fw-la italiae_fw-la et_fw-la grecorum_fw-la finibê°_n ê‘duxit_fw-la in_fw-la dominium_fw-la politicum_fw-la et_fw-la regale_n ê“rupit_fw-la sic_fw-la et_fw-la scotia_n quod_fw-la ei_fw-la quondam_a ut_fw-la ducatus_fw-la obedivit_fw-la in_fw-la regnum_fw-la crevit_fw-la politicum_fw-la et_fw-la regale_n alia_fw-la quoque_fw-la plurima_fw-la regna_fw-la nedum_fw-la regaliter_fw-la sed_fw-la et_fw-la politice_fw-la regulaâ—i_fw-la tali_fw-la origine_fw-la iê°_n sortit_fw-la ’_o sunt_fw-la vnde_fw-la diodorê°_n siculus_n in_o secundo_fw-la libro_fw-la historiarum_fw-la prinscarun_v de_fw-fr egiptiis_fw-la sic_fw-la scribit_fw-la svam_fw-la primum_fw-la egiptij_fw-la reges_fw-la vitam_fw-la non_fw-la aliorum_fw-la regnantium_fw-la quibus_fw-la voluntas_fw-la pro_fw-la lege_fw-la est_fw-la traducebant_fw-la licentia_fw-la sed_fw-la veluti_fw-la privati_fw-la tenebantur_fw-la legibus_fw-la neque_fw-la id_fw-la egrè_fw-la ferebant_fw-la existimantes_fw-la parendo_fw-la legibus_fw-la se_fw-la beatos_fw-la fore_fw-la nam_fw-la ab_fw-la his_fw-la qui_fw-la suis_fw-la indulgerent_fw-la cupiditatibus_fw-la multa_fw-la censebant_fw-la fieri_fw-la quibê°_n dampna_fw-la periculaque_fw-la subirent_fw-la et_fw-la in_o quarto_fw-la libro_fw-la sic_fw-la scribit_fw-la assumptê°_n in_o regen_n ethiopun_v vitam_fw-la ducit_fw-la statutan_fw-mi legibus_fw-la omniaque_fw-la agit_fw-fr iuxta_fw-la patrios_fw-la mores_fw-la neque_fw-la pmmio_fw-la neque_fw-la pena_fw-la afficiens_fw-la quem_fw-la quam_fw-la preter_fw-la per_fw-la traditam_fw-la a_o superioribus_fw-la legem_fw-la consimiliter_fw-la loquit_fw-la ’_o de_fw-fr rege_fw-la saba_n in_fw-la felici_fw-la arabia_n et_fw-la alijs_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la regibus_fw-la qui_fw-la priscis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la feliciter_fw-la regnabant_fw-la ¶_o here_o the_o prince_n compendious_o abbridge_v all_o that_o the_o chauncelour_n afore_o have_v discourse_v at_o large_a ca._n 14_o to_o who_o the_o prince_n thus_o answer_v you_o have_v good_a chauncelloure_n w_o t_o y_fw-fr e_o clear_a light_n of_o your_o declaration_n quite_o drive_v away_o y_z e_z cloudy_a mist_n wherewith_o the_o brightness_n of_o my_o mind_n be_v darken_v so_o that_o i_o do_v most_o evident_o see_v that_o no_o nation_n do_v ever_o of_o their_o own_o voluntary_a mind_n in_o corporat_fw-la themselves_o into_o a_o kingdom_n for_o 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sed_fw-la ex_fw-la incuria_fw-la negligentiaque_fw-la taliter_fw-la principantis_fw-la quare_fw-la ipsa_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la illam_fw-la potentia_fw-la non_fw-la minuunt_fw-la a_o dignitate_fw-la regis_fw-la politicè_fw-la regulant_fw-la ’_o quos_fw-la paris_n esse_fw-la potentiae_fw-la in_o predicto_fw-la tractatu_fw-la de_fw-la natura_fw-la legis_fw-la naturae_fw-la luculenter_n ostendi_fw-la say_fw-la potencian_n regis_fw-la regaliter_fw-la tantum_fw-la principantis_fw-la difficilioris_fw-la esse_fw-la ex_fw-la cercij_n ac_fw-la minoris_fw-la securitatis_fw-la sibi_fw-la &_o populo_fw-la svo_fw-la illa_fw-la clarissimè_fw-la iam_fw-la demonstrant_fw-la quô_o optabile_fw-la non_fw-la foret_fw-la regi_fw-la prudenti_fw-la regimen_fw-la politicum_fw-la pro_fw-la tantûm_fw-la regali_fw-la commutare_fw-la unde_fw-la et_fw-la sanctus_fw-la thomas_n supradictus_fw-la optare_fw-la censetur_fw-la ut_fw-la omnium_fw-la mundi_fw-la regna_fw-la politice_fw-la regerentur_fw-la ¶_o the_o prince_n break_v the_o chancellor_n of_o his_o tale_n cha._n 38_o bear_v with_o i_o i_o beseech_v you_o good_a chancellor_n quoth_v the_o prince_n in_o that_o with_o my_o question_n i_o have_v draw_v you_o so_o far_o from_o your_o purpose_n for_o the_o thing_n which_o by_o this_o occasion_n you_o have_v discuss_v be_v to_o i_o right_a profitable_a though_o they_o have_v soomewhate_o stay_v you_o and_o pull_v you_o back_o from_o the_o end_n of_o your_o intent_n whereunto_o i_o pray_v you_o now_o make_v haste_n and_o first_o as_o you_o promise_v and_o as_o you_o have_v begin_v open_a unto_o i_o some_o other_o case_n wherein_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n of_o england_n and_o of_o the_o civil_a law_n do_v disagree_v tvnc_fw-la princeps_fw-la parce_fw-fr obsecro_fw-la cancellarie_n quod_fw-la te_fw-la ad_fw-la tantam_fw-la a_o proposito_fw-la tuo_fw-la digressionem_fw-la compuli_fw-la questionibus_fw-la meis_fw-la michi_fw-la nanque_fw-la perutilia_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la hac_fw-la occasion_n exarasti_fw-la licet_fw-la te_fw-la parumper_fw-la retardaverint_fw-la a_o meta_fw-la intentionis_fw-la tuus_fw-la ad_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la tu_fw-la iam_fw-la celerius_fw-la properes_fw-la flagito_fw-la et_fw-la primo_fw-la ut_fw-la aliquos_fw-la alios_fw-la casus_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la legum_fw-la angliae_fw-la et_fw-la civilium_fw-la discrepant_a sentenciae_fw-la ut_fw-la promisisti_fw-la et_fw-la cepisti_fw-la mihi_fw-la enarres_fw-la ¶_o the_o second_o case_n wherein_o the_o civil_a law_n and_o the_o law_n of_o england_n disagree_v in_o their_o judgement_n chap._n 39_o according_a to_o your_o request_n most_o noble_a prince_n quod_fw-la y_fw-fr e_fw-la chancellor_n i_o will_v open_v untoo_o you_o certain_a other_o case_n wherein_o the_o say_a law_n disagree_v howbeit_o whether_o of_o the_o same_o law_n in_o their_o iugement_n excel_v y_z e_z other_z y_z t_z will_v i_o leave_v to_o your_o own_o determination_n the_o civil_a law_n do_v legitimate_a the_o child_n bear_v before_o matrimony_n aswell_o as_o y_z t_z which_o be_v bear_v after_o and_o geve_v untoo_o it_o succession_n in_o y_z e_z parent_n inheritance_n but_o to_o the_o child_n bear_v out_o of_o matrimonye_n the_o law_n of_o england_n allow_v no_o succession_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v natural_a only_a and_o not_o lawful_a the_o civilians_n in_o this_o case_n avaunce_v their_o law-alleginge_a that_o by_o mean_a thereof_o the_o sacrament_n or_o state_n of_o matrimony_n come_n in_o place_n extinguishethe_v the_o former_a sin_n whereby_o eye_n the_o soul_n of_o twoe_o person_n shall_v have_v perish_v and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v presume_v say_v they_o that_o they_o be_v at_o they_o be_v first_o copulation_n both_o so_o mind_v as_o the_o sacrament_n ensue_v afterward_o declare_v the_o church_n also_o accept_v such_o child_n for_o legitimate_a these_o i_o trow_v be_v