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in_o which_o i_o be_o bold_a to_o repose_v much_o for_o the_o protection_n of_o this_o my_o small_a labour_n and_o therewithal_o according_a to_o my_o long_a profession_n i_o humble_o dedicate_v myself_o and_o service_n to_o your_o honour_n on_o who_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o god_n will_v suffer_v still_o to_o attend_v that_o good_a angel_n which_o he_o appoint_v to_o be_v the_o guide_n of_o tobias_n and_o to_o accomplish_v all_o his_o virtuous_a and_o just_a desire_n at_o my_o chamber_n in_o the_o black_a friar_n this_o xuj_o of_o may._n 1574._o your_o honour_n in_o assure_a and_o faithful_a service_n geffray_n fenton_n ¶_o a_o table_n of_o the_o particular_a chapter_n through_o the_o whole_a treatise_n the_o first_o book_n what_o be_v first_o requisite_a in_o the_o well_o govern_v of_o a_o common_a weal_n how_o civil_a policy_n ought_v to_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o celestial_a government_n what_o good_a come_v of_o good_a policy_n what_o manner_n of_o governor_n and_o judge_n ought_v to_o be_v choose_v to_o direct_v public_a estate_n chap._n 1._o fol._n 1._o ¶_o what_o governor_n god_n have_v choose_v and_o how_o he_o have_v declare_v they_o by_o miracle_n they_o ought_v all_o to_o be_v instruct_v at_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n &_o why_o the_o great_a benefit_n come_v of_o good_a judge_n and_o why_o god_n do_v ordain_v some_o wicked_a chap._n 2._o fol._n 6._o ¶_o governor_n choose_v according_a to_o god_o make_v present_a proof_n of_o their_o election_n to_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o common_a weal_n let_v they_o know_v how_o to_o command_v and_o subject_n how_o to_o obey_v the_o better_a to_o make_v their_o common_a weal_n flourish_n as_o inferior_a member_n obey_v the_o more_o worthy_a magistrate_n ought_v to_o be_v as_o father_n the_o law_n must_v be_v inviolable_a but_o special_o one_o true_a amity_n between_o the_o governor_n and_o the_o subject_n chap._n 3._o fol._n 11._o ¶_o there_o be_v two_o principality_n or_o policy_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v knit_v together_o in_o unity_n of_o friendship_n as_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o body_n without_o difference_n they_o ought_v to_o aid_v one_o another_o with_o perpetual_a succour_n chap._n 4._o fol._n 16_o ¶_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o clergy_n ought_v to_o be_v correct_v governor_n ought_v above_o all_o thing_n to_o provide_v good_a preacher_n that_o the_o rude_a and_o plain_a sort_n may_v be_v teach_v in_o familiar_a doctrine_n all_o sort_n ought_v to_o be_v constrain_v to_o be_v at_o the_o sermon_n such_o constraint_n be_v authorise_v by_o the_o scripture_n &_o be_v both_o profitable_a to_o the_o common_a weal_n and_o wholesome_a to_o such_o as_o be_v constrain_v chap._n 5._o fol._n 20._o ¶_o the_o wise_a worldling_n now_o a_o day_n will_v not_o willing_o have_v sermon_n as_o also_o certain_a pastor_n desire_v nothing_o less_o they_o to_o preach_v lay_v the_o blame_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o time_n upon_o sermon_n chap._n 6._o fol._n 25_o ¶_o a_o refutation_n of_o such_o as_o hold_v that_o people_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o hear_v so_o many_o sermon_n wherefore_o be_v the_o pastor_n if_o they_o feed_v not_o the_o flock_n with_o the_o food_n of_o the_o scripture_n chap._n 7._o fol._n 30_o ¶_o in_o how_o much_o good_a physician_n be_v necessary_a to_o common_a weal_n by_o so_o much_o such_o as_o be_v evil_a be_v hurtful_a and_o dangerous_a who_o ought_v to_o be_v choose_v physician_n in_o a_o town_n chap._n 8._o fol._n 35_o ¶_o abuse_n happen_v in_o the_o world_n by_o the_o suppose_a name_n of_o physician_n apothicary_n and_o surgeon_n chap._n 9_o fol._n 42_o ¶_o god_n have_v erect_v physic_n and_o will_v that_o the_o physician_n be_v honour_v chap._n 10._o fol._n 48_o the_o second_o book_n jvdge_n and_o governor_n have_v of_o god_n many_o severe_a commandment_n in_o the_o scripture_n to_o exhibit_v justice_n by_o rightful_a law_n chapter_n 1._o fol._n 52_o ¶_o judge_n be_v warn_v not_o to_o be_v credulous_a nor_o to_o judge_v by_o report_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o affection_n and_o not_o to_o judge_v by_o particular_a opinion_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 2._o 62_o ¶_o in_o humane_a thing_n magistrate_n ought_v to_o follow_v the_o law_n natural_a and_o in_o cause_n divine_a the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 3._o fol._n 68_o ¶_o man_n may_v use_v the_o moral_a law_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o not_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a apply_v to_o the_o time_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o jesus_n christ_n &_o also_o saint_n paul_n do_v confirm_v these_o be_v natural_a &_o therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v eternal_a etc_o etc_o cha._n 4._o fol._n 72_o ¶_o the_o law_n natural_a ground_v upon_o reason_n be_v two_o thousand_o year_n in_o use_n without_o other_o ordinance_n save_v the_o sabaoth_n and_o circumcision_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 5._o fol._n 78_o ¶_o governor_n ought_v to_o punish_v by_o death_n such_o as_o god_n condemn_v to_o eternal_a and_o temporal_a death_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 6._o fol._n 83_o ¶_o sin_n commit_v against_o the_o second_o table_n be_v worthy_a of_o death_n even_o so_o deserve_v they_o eternal_a damnation_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 7._o fol._n 89_o ¶_o diverse_a punishment_n of_o whoredom_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o kind_n of_o the_o same_o sin_n chap._n 8._o fol_n 94_o ¶_o continuance_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o this_o sin_n according_a to_o his_o other_o kind_n chap._n 9_o fol._n 98_o ¶_o theft_n be_v not_o punish_v in_o the_o law_n but_o by_o restitution_n of_o double_a treble_a and_o four_o fold_n but_o now_o for_o just_a cause_n it_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n theft_n by_o necessity_n in_o some_o sort_n excusable_a chap._n 10_o fol._n 102_o ¶_o there_o be_v a_o double_a lust_n or_o urlawfull_a covetousness_n forbid_a we_o etc_n etc_n chap._n 11._o fol._n 108_o the_o three_o book_n enumeration_n of_o sin_n whereof_o man_n make_v no_o conscience_n and_o be_v oftentimes_o in_o the_o condition_n of_o grievous_a sin_n their_o quality_n and_o gravity_n do_v vary_v etc_n etc_n chap._n 1._o fol._n 115_o ¶_o flattery_n be_v declare_v very_o hurtful_a to_o common_a weal_n &_o family_n it_o make_v young_a people_n rise_v into_o great_a pride_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 2._o fol._n 119_o ¶_o let_v none_o glorify_v himself_o but_o in_o his_o poverty_n necessity_n and_o affliction_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 3._o fol._n 123_o ¶_o scoffer_n &_o man_n of_o pleasant_a conceit_n pretend_v none_o other_o end_n but_o to_o increase_v pleasure_n be_v rebukeable_a but_o more_o if_o their_o test_v tear_v to_o the_o reproach_n of_o any_o so_o do_v they_o offend_v god_n chap._n 4._o foe_n 129_o ¶_o play_v which_o of_o themselves_o bear_v no_o vice_n be_v not_o disallowable_a in_o respect_n of_o their_o end_n and_o lawful_a cause_n unlawful_a game_n at_o die_n be_v cause_n of_o much_o evil_n chap._n 5._o fol._n 133_o ¶_o dance_n with_o their_o wanton_a song_n at_o this_o day_n be_v vain_a and_o unchaste_a chap._n 6._o fol._n 137_o ¶_o minstrel_n be_v unworthy_a of_o the_o state_n and_o fellowship_n of_o town_n man_n as_o also_o puppet_n player_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 7_o fol._n 141._o ¶_o idleness_n be_v a_o vice_n most_o common_a bring_v with_o it_o most_o other_o offence_n &_o yet_o no_o conscience_n make_v of_o it_o chap._n 8_o fol_n 147_o ¶_o the_o rich_a sort_n have_v more_o to_o travel_v then_o the_o poor_a and_o in_o what_o such_o as_o labour_v in_o mind_n travel_v more_o than_o the_o painful_a labourer_n chap._n 9_o fol._n 152_o ¶_o governor_n ought_v not_o to_o suffer_v any_o idle_a man_n in_o their_o common_a weal_n etc_o etc_o chap._n 10._o fol_n 156_o ¶_o in_o all_o creature_n be_v see_v a_o perpetual_a labour_n whetâ—â—â—_n in_o heaven_n in_o earth_n or_o in_o the_o sea_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 11._o fol_n 161_o ¶_o there_o be_v diverse_a sort_n of_o idle_a man_n some_o work_n certain_a hour_n etc_n etc_n chap_n 12._o 1â—5_n ¶_o loyâ—e_o eâ—s_v accustom_v to_o beg_v will_v be_v apply_v to_o no_o other_o trade_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 13._o fol._n 169_o the_o four_o book_n the_o simple_a impotent_a and_o true_a needy_a poor_a we_o ought_v to_o hold_v in_o singular_a and_o dear_a care_n chap._n 1._o fol._n 172_o ¶_o many_o have_v give_v all_o that_o they_o have_v to_o the_o poor_a to_o follow_v jesus_n christ_n in_o hope_n to_o be_v happy_a etc_n etc_n chap._n 2._o fol._n 176_o ¶_o compassion_n ought_v chief_o to_o be_v show_v to_o poor_a maid_n for_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o kind_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 3._o fol._n 180_o ¶_o hospitality_n and_o alm_n in_o all_o time_n have_v be_v in_o singular_a estimation_n etc_n etc_n chap_n 4._o fol._n 183_o ¶_o we_o must_v not_o fear_v that_o by_o give_v alm_n we_o shall_v be_v poor_a for_o god_n etc_o etc_o chap._n 5._o foe_n
it_o mean_v that_o when_o there_o be_v sufferance_n to_o any_o one_o to_o break_v the_o law_n and_o statute_n it_o give_v great_a peril_n of_o common_a ruin_n to_o all_o the_o common_a weal_n by_o a_o unbridled_a liberty_n for_o that_o the_o multitude_n aspire_v to_o mastership_n either_o the_o most_o strong_a or_o the_o most_o rich_a or_o the_o most_o subtle_a 13._o or_o the_o most_o bold_a will_v get_v the_o principality_n where_o the_o wise_a man_n in_o the_o like_a sense_n resemble_v the_o law_n to_o a_o fountain_n or_o way_n of_o life_n he_o speak_v under_o the_o construction_n that_o as_o the_o law_n administer_v &_o enterteyn_v a_o life_n civil_a without_o debate_n deverse_n or_o danger_n so_o where_o the_o statute_n be_v not_o well_o entertain_v and_o justify_v there_o be_v lay_v the_o occasion_n of_o strife_n quarrel_n grudge_n perciality_n question_n murder_n and_o general_a licence_n to_o do_v all_o evil_n so_o that_o in_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o law_n be_v wrought_v the_o conversation_n of_o quiet_a life_n civil_a security_n and_o common_a conversation_n neither_o be_v it_o without_o reason_n that_o we_o resemble_v the_o law_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o common_a weal_n for_o even_o as_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n uniformelye_o rule_v his_o body_n guide_v it_o susteine_v it_o entertain_v it_o in_o be_v instructe_v it_o in_o what_o be_v good_a for_o every_o one_o of_o his_o member_n bring_v provision_n for_o his_o necessity_n teach_v it_o touch_v the_o function_n of_o his_o natural_a office_n in_o all_o his_o member_n entertain_a and_o retain_v they_o together_o by_o such_o conjunction_n that_o much_o less_o there_o be_v amongst_o they_o any_o passion_n of_o envy_n hatred_n or_o debate_n see_v of_o the_o contrary_a she_o make_v the_o grief_n of_o â—ne_a to_o be_v feel_v of_o they_o all_o and_o to_o complain_v it_o no_o less_o then_o if_o every_o one_o do_v perticipate_v in_o it_o as_o if_o the_o foot_n be_v gréeve_v we_o see_v the_o tongue_n speak_v 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to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o hurt_n wherein_o they_o observe_v a_o form_n of_o equal_a provision_n both_o to_o heal_v the_o party_n gréeve_v and_o preserve_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n in_o his_o perfect_a integrity_n sometime_o apply_v the_o cold_a and_o sharpedged_a iron_n and_o in_o a_o extreme_a remedy_n will_v cut_v of_o that_o part_n that_o will_v be_v incurable_a lest_o the_o other_o near_o part_n and_o consequent_o the_o whole_a body_n may_v fall_v into_o the_o infection_n of_o that_o contagious_a plague_n ¶_o there_o be_v two_o principality_n or_o policy_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v knit_v together_o in_o unity_n of_o friendship_n as_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o body_n without_o difference_n they_o ought_v to_o aid_v one_o another_o with_o mutual_a and_o perpetual_a succour_n for_o so_o shall_v not_o one_o of_o they_o pass_v a_o other_o the_o .4_o chap._n and_o as_o in_o man_n be_v two_o part_n the_o one_o spiritual_a and_o the_o other_o corporal_a so_o in_o one_o common_a weal_n be_v two_o principalitye_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o state_n ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a they_o both_o notwithstanding_o unite_a and_o conjoin_v as_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o body_n concur_v in_o the_o perfect_a action_n of_o man_n and_o albeit_o they_o have_v be_v always_o concordant_a for_o two_o end_n yet_o as_o touch_v the_o subject_n they_o be_v different_a and_o unlike_a priesthood_n &_o temporal_a principality_n be_v conceive_v at_o the_o first_o in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n &_o in_o the_o law_n write_v in_o two_o brethren_n moses_n and_o aaron_n represent_v that_o they_o have_v in_o all_o time_n consent_v in_o unity_n and_o brotherly_a concord_n the_o one_o not_o undertake_v over_o the_o other_o but_o either_o one_o content_v with_o his_o particular_a charge_n and_o duty_n the_o clergy_n direct_v special_o the_o regiment_n of_o soul_n by_o spiritual_a doctrine_n sacrifice_n sacrament_n prayer_n and_o other_o act_n and_o exercise_n of_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a quality_n who_o jurisdiction_n in_o like_a sort_n tend_v not_o but_o to_o spiritual_a end_n without_o any_o meddle_v or_o manage_v of_o temporal_a affair_n as_o when_o they_o prescribe_v exercise_n of_o fast_v penance_n and_o other_o discipline_n to_o acknowledge_v sin_n or_o for_o canonical_a satisfaction_n of_o offence_n enjoin_v by_o penance_n with_o surety_n and_o tranquility_n of_o conscience_n where_o the_o secular_a magistrate_n have_v the_o wéelding_n of_o the_o sword_n to_o geve_v correction_n to_o offender_n rebel_n mutinors_n and_o such_o as_o refuse_v the_o spiritual_a doctrine_n which_o the_o church_n administer_v do_v contemn_v and_o persecute_v it_o and_o commit_v transgression_n against_o the_o law_n civil_a deserve_a punishment_n aaron_n and_o the_o ancient_a sacrificatour_n meddle_v only_o with_o ceremony_n sacrifice_n and_o interpretation_n of_o the_o law_n jesus_n christ_n likewise_o and_o his_o apostle_n make_v not_o but_o spiritual_a profession_n as_o appear_v 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be_v a_o vocation_n particular_a &_o privilege_v as_o when_o helizeus_fw-la abandon_v father_n &_o mother_n to_o go_v with_o helias_n &_o as_o for_o this_o purpose_n may_v be_v dispute_v touch_v the_o life_n monastical_a but_o that_o vocation_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v allege_v to_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o commandment_n for_o he_o that_o call_v such_o as_o he_o please_v reserve_v such_o providence_n over_o the_o necessity_n of_o their_o parent_n that_o they_o stand_v no_o need_n of_o the_o peculiar_a service_n of_o their_o child_n who_o their_o parent_n of_o their_o proper_a will_n ought_v to_o exempt_v from_o that_o office_n of_o personal_a and_o temporal_a service_n since_o god_n call_v they_o to_o himself_o to_o do_v to_o he_o a_o service_n spiritual_a and_o of_o more_o great_a perfection_n and_o fruit_n than_o any_o function_n wherein_o they_o can_v employ_v they_o yet_o touch_v the_o vocation_n monastical_a saint_n augustin_n hold_v good_a that_o in_o necessity_n of_o the_o parent_n the_o child_n be_v a_o monk_n be_v bind_v to_o leave_v his_o monastery_n to_o succour_n they_o for_o as_o the_o law_n of_o god_n derogate_v not_o the_o right_a of_o nature_n but_o rather_o confirm_v than_o restrain_v it_o so_o by_o great_a reason_n in_o the_o humane_a and_o positive_a statute_n &_o special_o such_o as_o be_v in_o monastery_n there_o can_v be_v no_o prejudice_n 25._o therefore_o do_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_o under_o colour_n of_o religion_n ordain_v that_o the_o child_n give_v all_o his_o good_n to_o the_o temple_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o aid_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n yea_o by_o that_o mean_a he_o hold_v himself_o no_o more_o bind_v to_o serve_v they_o according_a to_o that_o constitution_n by_o the_o which_o they_o express_v that_o such_o honour_n to_o god_n ground_v upon_o that_o devotion_n abrogate_a all_o honour_n and_o natural_a duty_n which_o the_o child_n ought_v to_o show_v to_o his_o father_n but_o jesus_n christ_n give_v they_o to_o understand_v that_o by_o such_o tradition_n they_o commit_v great_a impiety_n resist_v the_o first_o ordinance_n of_o god_n natural_a and_o divine_a also_o and_o inviolable_a by_o his_o scripture_n we_o see_v that_o even_o the_o most_o perfect_a and_o apostolic_a life_n be_v not_o exempt_v from_o this_o subjection_n as_o christ_n himself_o be_v subject_a to_o joseph_n and_o the_o virgin_n marie_n and_o exercise_v thirty_o year_n after_o his_o divine_a vocation_n he_o reject_v not_o from_o his_o train_n his_o mother_n his_o aunt_n and_o cousines_n but_o call_v they_o and_o entertain_v they_o with_o he_o i_o mean_v the_o poor_a of_o the_o revenue_n which_o man_n present_v he_o withal_o 2._o no_o less_o do_v the_o apostle_n to_o their_o parent_n and_o kindred_n of_o who_o the_o great_a part_n which_o be_v
185_o ¶_o still_o touch_v the_o recommendation_n of_o hospitality_n and_o alm_n chap._n 6._o foe_n 187_o ¶_o general_n and_o special_a recommendation_n for_o prisoner_n and_o that_o for_o debt_n we_o ought_v not_o light_o to_o emprison_v one_o a_o other_o foe_fw-mi 189_o the_o five_o book_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o youth_n with_o a_o praise_n of_o free_a school_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 1._o fol._n 191_o ¶_o what_o principal_a and_o regent_n ought_v to_o be_v call_v to_o institute_v a_o college_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 2_o fol._n 190_o ¶_o a_o continuance_n of_o the_o discourse_n of_o college_n by_o other_o comparison_n chap._n 3._o fol._n 193_o ¶_o wisdom_n science_n virtue_n diligence_n and_o fervent_a zeal_n to_o their_o disciple_n be_v very_o necessary_a for_o schoolmaster_n chap._n 4._o fol._n 197_o ¶_o instruction_n to_o know_v by_o the_o way_n of_o contrary_a opposition_n by_o the_o comparison_n of_o the_o other_o chapter_n the_o misery_n happen_v by_o lewd_a schoolmaster_n chap._n 5._o fol._n 202_o ¶_o amplification_n of_o the_o say_a comparison_n touch_v wicked_a master_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 6._o fol_n 206_o ¶_o continuance_n of_o the_o say_a comparison_n chap._n 7._o fol._n 211_o ¶_o master_n ought_v to_o instruct_v their_o disciple_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 8._o 214_o ¶_o a_o continuance_n of_o the_o praise_n of_o science_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 9_o foe_n 219_o ¶_o example_n of_o commodity_n which_o science_n bring_v to_o the_o learned_a etc_n etc_n chap._n 10._o fol._n 223_o ¶_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o many_o reason_n that_o all_o scholar_n remain_v in_o one_o college_n chap._n 11._o folio_fw-la 227_o ¶_o in_o a_o college_n or_o school_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v statute_n authorise_v by_o the_o university_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 12._o foe_n 215_o ¶_o refutation_n of_o the_o false_a judgement_n of_o some_o proud_a worldling_n touch_v the_o profession_n of_o school_n master_n chap._n 13._o fol._n 235_o ¶_o a_o exhortation_n to_o young_a child_n to_o study_v chap._n 14._o fol._n 241_o the_o six_o book_n of_o the_o office_n of_o every_o estate_n and_o first_o of_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o husband_n to_o his_o wife_n chap._n 1._o 247_o ¶_o a_o continuance_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o marriage_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o etc_n etc_n chap._n 2._o foe_n 255_o ¶_o still_o touch_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o wife_n chap._n 3._o fol._n 263_o ¶_o the_o office_n of_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o child_n chapter_n 4_o folio_n 273_o still_o touch_v the_o education_n of_o young_a child_n chap._n 5._o foe_n 280_o ¶_o in_o what_o duty_n child_n be_v bind_v to_o their_o father_n and_o mother_n chap._n 6._o fol._n 289_o ¶_o the_o duty_n of_o master_n towards_o their_o servant_n cha._n 7._o 398_o ¶_o how_o man_n have_v be_v make_v noble_a and_o of_o their_o duty_n towards_o their_o subieete_n or_o tenante_n chap._n 8._o fol._n 307_o ¶_o the_o duty_n of_o advocate_n or_o councillor_n at_o law_n cha._n 9_o 315_o ¶_o the_o duty_n of_o merchant_n chap._n 10._o foe_n 321_o ¶_o how_o the_o merchant_n may_v perform_v his_o lawful_a trade_n &_o gain_n just_o his_o estate_n chap._n 11._o fol._n 328_o the_o seven_o book_n all_o other_o estate_n be_v comprehend_v in_o those_o that_o have_v be_v already_o debate_v the_o explication_n of_o the_o quality_n of_o person_n chap._n 1._o foe_n 339_o ¶_o still_o touch_v the_o quality_n of_o person_n chap._n 2._o fol._n 345_o ¶_o of_o christian_a amity_n and_o how_o many_o sort_n of_o friendship_n there_o be_v chap._n foe_o 350_o ¶_o how_o a_o common_a weal_n be_v govern_v and_o wherein_o it_o err_v chap._n 4._o fol._n 359_o ¶_o council_n of_o the_o remedy_n to_o cure_v and_o preserve_v common_a weal_n from_o misery_n chap._n 5._o fol._n 366_o ¶_o how_o god_n some_o time_n punish_v a_o whole_a people_n for_o a_o secret_a sin_n etc_n etc_n chapter_n 6._o fol._n 375_o ¶_o too_o remedy_n all_o evil_n the_o cause_n must_v be_v take_v away_o the_o discretion_n and_o wisdom_n requisite_a thereunto_o chapter_n 8._o fol_n 440_o ¶_o confutation_n of_o human_a philosophy_n touch_v the_o affair_n of_o faith_n wherein_o and_o in_o thing_n serious_a man_n ought_v not_o to_o decide_v but_o according_a to_o the_o scripture_n chap._n 9_o folio_fw-la 345_o finis_fw-la ¶_o what_o be_v first_o requisite_a in_o the_o well_o govern_v of_o a_o common_a weal_n how_o cyvil_a policy_n ought_v to_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o celestial_a government_n what_o good_a come_v of_o good_a policy_n what_o manner_n of_o governor_n and_o judge_n ought_v to_o be_v choose_v to_o direct_v public_a state_n â§_o the_o first_o chapter_n to_o direct_v a_o true_a and_o christian_a policy_n it_o be_v necessary_a in_o the_o first_o consideration_n that_o such_o as_o be_v chief_a disposer_n of_o the_o same_o be_v choose_v accord_v to_o the_o will_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n of_o who_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o institution_n they_o be_v to_o be_v favour_v &_o assist_v in_o their_o counsel_n action_n 13._o and_o governement_n as_o also_o for_o that_o all_o power_n &_o rule_n belong_v to_o he_o the_o administration_n thereof_o depend_v likewise_o upon_o he_o wherein_o he_o have_v ordain_v for_o we_o in_o earth_n a_o form_n to_o rule_v guide_n and_o govern_v this_o inferior_a hierarchy_n by_o the_o example_n of_o that_o supreme_a and_o celestial_a estate_n of_o angel_n and_o happy_a soul_n above_o in_o all_o good_a order_n and_o perfect_a policy_n so_o that_o by_o thimitation_n of_o the_o same_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o we_o be_v direct_v by_o wise_a magistrate_n who_o have_v power_n to_o command_v may_v use_v simplicity_n in_o the_o measure_n and_o rate_n of_o their_o authority_n and_o we_o in_o our_o common_a life_n express_v a_o immovable_a zeal_n to_o obedience_n may_v concur_v with_o they_o 3._o and_o agree_v altogether_o in_o one_o law_n and_o doctrine_n one_o will_v and_o judgement_n and_o to_o be_v short_a the_o better_a to_o exercise_v one_o universal_a and_o holy_a conversation_n stand_v upon_o purity_n of_o affection_n and_o will_n with_o one_o true_a religion_n in_o god_n we_o must_v observe_v one_o unity_n in_o justice_n one_o integrity_n of_o life_n and_o manner_n fulfil_v always_o our_o duty_n to_o our_o neighbour_n the_o better_a to_o prepare_v we_o with_o community_n of_o heart_n voice_n and_o example_n to_o love_n and_o fear_n god_n and_o with_o one_o mouth_n to_o praise_n honour_n and_o serve_v he_o with_o ready_a obedience_n and_o humility_n to_o his_o commandment_n together_o with_o sincere_a and_o mutual_a love_n one_o to_o another_o express_v in_o act_n of_o perfect_a charity_n and_o this_o as_o it_o be_v the_o mark_n and_o end_n of_o the_o law_n the_o magistrate_n and_o christian_a government_n be_v direct_v according_a to_o the_o form_n celestial_a and_o example_n above_o so_o in_o it_o we_o declare_v ourselves_o to_o be_v common_a member_n of_o one_o body_n for_o a_o common_a weal_n be_v a_o body_n civil_a so_o knit_v together_o with_o indissoluble_a unity_n in_o friendship_n that_o we_o suffer_v oneself_o zeal_n and_o affection_n and_o geve_v one_o common_a aid_n and_o succour_v to_o all_o our_o affair_n relieve_v every_o particular_a necessity_n with_o one_o constant_a and_o perpetual_a rate_n and_o measure_n of_o compassion_n in_o this_o sort_n be_v we_o reduce_v into_o one_o body_n politic_a and_o by_o this_o policy_n draw_v into_o one_o spirit_n as_o be_v but_o one_o in_o god_n lead_v and_o guide_v by_o his_o spirit_n inward_o and_o outward_o by_o wise_a governor_n even_o as_o god_n have_v plant_v in_o our_o natural_a body_n member_n more_o sovereign_a and_o perfect_a in_o nature_n to_o govern_v the_o other_o more_o inferior_a the_o same_o be_v more_o devinelye_o resemble_v in_o the_o celestial_a hierarchy_n where_o the_o spirit_n endue_v with_o more_o grace_n and_o great_a perfection_n have_v by_o heavenly_a election_n power_n over_o the_o other_o to_o this_o aught_o to_o be_v refer_v the_o example_n of_o elect_a governor_n to_o public_a state_n as_o both_o concur_v with_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n with_o who_o thing_n of_o most_o perfection_n bear_v most_o rule_v and_o also_o resemble_v the_o supreme_a government_n from_o whence_o moses_n have_v commandment_n to_o draw_v the_o plot_n of_o his_o terrestrial_a policy_n call_v unto_o he_o such_o as_o be_v most_o wise_a and_o perfect_a above_o other_o wherein_o god_n give_v he_o advertisement_n by_o jethro_n his_o father_n in-law_n to_o provide_v such_o governor_n by_o the_o counsel_n which_o he_o give_v he_o in_o this_o sort_n provide_v say_v he_o to_o be_v judge_n over_o other_o wise_a man_n who_o thou_o shall_v choose_v amongst_o the_o people_n fear_v god_n true_a and_o lover_n of_o truth_n and_o such_o as_o hate_v covetousness_n of_o they_o make_v some_o tribune_n who_o may_v stand_v as_o general_a judge_n over_o
albeit_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n if_o such_o as_o aspire_v to_o regiment_n by_o indirect_a mean_n bring_v forth_o wicked_a and_o imperfect_a government_n see_v that_o all_o end_n depend_v consequent_o upon_o their_o beginning_n and_o building_n have_v no_o firm_a foundation_n can_v hold_v no_o long_a continuance_n yet_o when_o any_o such_o attain_n to_o the_o direction_n of_o policy_n there_o be_v no_o occasion_n to_o condemn_v they_o rash_o for_o that_o it_o may_v be_v that_o such_o scourge_n be_v due_a to_o the_o offence_n of_o the_o people_n neither_o do_v they_o themselves_o think_v they_o condemn_v in_o the_o ertreame_a judgement_n see_v they_o follow_v not_o their_o beginning_n but_o recompense_v all_o fault_n by_o their_o virtue_n and_o wisdom_n as_o do_v young_a scipio_n who_o contrary_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o cato_n and_o diverse_a grave_a roman_n be_v call_v to_o be_v captain_n general_a of_o the_o army_n which_o have_v be_v long_o in_o spain_n express_v in_o his_o behaviour_n such_o heroical_a virtue_n that_o his_o election_n descend_v to_o he_o by_o favour_n be_v approve_v for_o lawful_a even_o by_o those_o wise_a man_n who_o behold_v more_o the_o folly_n of_o his_o youth_n pass_v then_o hope_v in_o his_o toward_a virtue_n impugn_a his_o advauncement_n at_o the_o first_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o as_o it_o be_v one_o special_a sign_n of_o god_n love_n to_o a_o nation_n when_o he_o endue_v they_o with_o good_a governor_n so_o when_o he_o restrain_v they_o to_o ruler_n incline_v to_o impiety_n it_o be_v then_o that_o he_o give_v warn_v of_o his_o fury_n and_o that_o he_o be_v enter_v into_o displeasure_n for_o their_o offence_n as_o be_v say_v in_o job_n esaie_n and_o osie_n 13._o which_o god_n have_v also_o oftentimes_o confirm_v by_o example_n but_o special_o in_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n which_o i_o bring_v in_o but_o by_o the_o way_n the_o better_a to_o make_v we_o enter_v into_o ourselves_o when_o we_o be_v not_o bless_v with_o such_o governor_n as_o we_o wish_v ¶_o governor_n choose_v according_a to_o god_n do_v make_v present_a proof_n of_o their_o election_n to_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o common_a weal_n let_v they_o know_v how_o to_o command_v and_o subject_n how_o to_o obey_v the_o better_a to_o make_v their_o common_a weal_n flourish_v as_o inferior_a member_n obey_v the_o more_o worthy_a magistrate_n ought_v to_o be_v as_o father_n let_v the_o law_n be_v inviolable_a and_o special_o one_o true_a amity_n between_o the_o governor_n and_o the_o subject_n â§_o the_o .3_o chapter_n governor_n be_v thus_o choose_v by_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o scripture_n know_v that_o it_o belong_v to_o their_o christian_n duty_n to_o consecrate_v themselves_o whole_o to_o the_o benefit_n profit_n honour_n &_o quiet_a of_o that_o public_a state_n wherein_o they_o be_v institute_v and_o not_o spare_v any_o labour_n care_n expense_n or_o perplexity_n of_o mind_n or_o body_n no_o not_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o their_o life_n to_o raise_v their_o common_a weal_n into_o flourish_a felicity_n they_o geve_v always_o more_o ready_a furtherance_n to_o common_a affair_n then_o ordinary_a favour_n to_o their_o own_o not_o spare_v to_o restrain_v themselves_o from_o all_o private_a pleasure_n &_o profit_n to_o consult_v in_o all_o necessary_a mean_n to_o raise_v t'haduauncement_n of_o the_o public_a weal_n and_o as_o in_o good_a magistrate_n do_v work_v a_o continual_a care_n to_o erect_v &_o execute_v a_o sound_n authority_n so_o in_o all_o citizen_n subject_n &_o public_a multitude_n be_v great_a necessity_n of_o resolute_a obedience_n &_o duty_n among_o who_o if_o there_o be_v any_o in_o who_o be_v no_o surety_n of_o allegiance_n but_o suspicion_n of_o rebellious_a practice_n or_o seditious_a behaviour_n let_v all_o the_o rest_n join_v in_o common_a aid_n to_o commit_v he_o to_o the_o censure_n of_o civil_a justice_n for_o it_o be_v say_v of_o ancient_a wise_a man_n and_o justify_v in_o common_a experience_n that_o by_o well_o command_v and_o ready_a obey_v a_o common_a weal_n be_v happy_o govern_v as_o who_o say_v where_o the_o magistrate_n erecte_v wholesome_a law_n &_o the_o subject_n yield_v duty_n in_o simplicity_n it_o happen_v that_o to_o such_o regiment_n belong_v happy_a success_n and_o long_a continuance_n even_o as_o in_o a_o natural_a body_n be_v figure_v a_o form_n of_o perfect_a government_n because_o the_o inferior_a member_n obey_v such_o as_o be_v more_o principal_a which_o be_v the_o head_n &_o heart_n a_o private_a house_n be_v replenish_v with_o good_a order_n when_o servant_n yield_v obedience_n to_o their_o master_n &_o child_n humility_n to_o their_o parent_n as_o also_o a_o ship_n be_v well_o guide_v when_o the_o mariner_n acknowledge_v power_n in_o the_o master_n that_o move_v the_o helm_n even_o so_o be_v it_o in_o a_o common_a weal_n which_o be_v a_o body_n politic_a as_o be_v say_v ought_v according_o to_o god_n to_o hold_v comformetie_n with_o the_o quality_n mystical_a of_o the_o natural_a body_n it_o be_v also_o as_o a_o general_a family_n or_o household_n wherein_o good_a governor_n do_v put_v on_o the_o same_o careful_a affection_n to_o the_o advauncement_n of_o their_o subject_n which_o wise_a and_o dear_a father_n use_n to_o their_o entire_o belove_a child_n and_o be_v last_o as_o a_o true_a &_o spiritual_a ship_n seat_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o storm_n of_o this_o waspish_a &_o movable_a world_n the_o two_o preservative_n to_o keep_v it_o from_o perish_v be_v the_o wholesome_a commandment_n of_o the_o governor_n and_o willing_a obedience_n of_o the_o inferior_a let_v then_o the_o wisdom_n love_n and_o zeal_n of_o magistrate_n to_o the_o common_a weal_n surmount_v their_o authority_n in_o command_v and_o let_v humility_n frank_a obedience_n and_o perfect_a love_n be_v great_a in_o the_o subject_n they_o their_o civil_a subjection_n for_o if_o father_n geve_v to_o their_o child_n doctrine_n and_o good_a lesson_n to_o eschew_v vice_n &_o learn_v to_o aspire_v to_o virtue_n and_o by_o good_a example_n aswell_o of_o themselves_o as_o other_o their_o parent_n and_o predecessor_n true_a pattorne_n of_o virtue_n do_v stir_v they_o up_o to_o t'himitacion_n of_o goodness_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o zeal_n do_v study_n to_o enritche_n and_o advance_v they_o much_o more_o belong_v it_o to_o magistrate_n as_o father_n politic_a of_o the_o people_n to_o express_v a_o zeal_n and_o fatherly_a duty_n in_o erect_v good_a statute_n order_n and_o custom_n holly_n happy_a and_o profitable_a whereunto_o they_o must_v geve_v the_o first_o honourable_a obedience_n serve_v as_o reverend_a example_n to_o the_o rest_n to_o observe_v the_o law_n without_o violence_n either_o for_o favour_n friendship_n parentage_n respect_n of_o person_n or_o fear_v of_o corruption_n such_o good_a law_n and_o just_a judgement_n say_v solomon_n be_v the_o strong_a bar_n and_o bolt_n to_o the_o gate_n of_o city_n 18._o and_o invinsible_a trench_n and_o wall_n to_o the_o vine_n of_o esau_n yea_o they_o be_v the_o way_n of_o life_n and_o the_o very_a soul_n of_o common_a weal_n for_o even_o as_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o city_n and_o town_n great_a and_o massive_a bar_n of_o iron_n be_v as_o defence_n to_o withstand_v violence_n and_o injury_n which_o else_o may_v happen_v with_o the_o peril_n of_o sack_v if_o also_o there_o be_v no_o countergard_n by_o governor_n even_o so_o where_o wholesome_a and_o holy_a constitution_n be_v severe_o observe_v there_o be_v the_o gate_n close_v against_o all_o vice_n slander_n sedition_n and_o faction_n to_o enter_v into_o city_n and_o kingdom_n but_o where_o be_v a_o negligent_a or_o partial_a countenance_n give_v to_o the_o law_n and_o authority_n as_o incline_v sinister_o either_o for_o gossip_n kindred_n friend_n fear_n or_o gain_v or_o that_o they_o be_v but_o as_o spider_n web_n wherein_o the_o small_a fly_n be_v take_v and_o suck_v the_o blood_n and_o great_a wasp_n do_v pierce_v and_o pass_v thorough_a at_o pleasure_n of_o such_o a_o vain_a and_o weak_a justice_n there_o can_v be_v no_o other_o expectation_n but_o a_o universal_a reversement_n of_o all_o policy_v even_o as_o when_o as_o vineyard_n or_o garden_n be_v strong_o fence_a with_o hedge_n or_o ditch_n there_o be_v great_a severity_n that_o neither_o the_o night_n thief_n nor_o the_o hungry_a beast_n can_v have_v power_n to_o enter_v and_o commit_v it_o to_o pray_v where_o if_o there_o be_v neither_o wall_n nor_o closure_n the_o negligence_n of_o the_o owner_n offer_v occasion_n to_o the_o thief_n or_o beast_n to_o invade_v his_o ground_n to_o the_o spoil_n of_o his_o commodity_n and_o fruit_n the_o same_o resemble_v the_o complaint_n of_o david_n all_o passenger_n say_v he_o at_o their_o pleasure_n have_v power_n to_o havoc_n the_o vine_n and_o the_o wild_a boor_n launse_v out_o of_o the_o forest_n be_v enter_v to_o waste_v
sodom_n and_o gomorre_n to_o see_v if_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o people_n answer_v the_o horrible_a brute_n that_o go_v of_o they_o his_o word_n be_v i_o will_v descend_v and_o see_v if_o it_o be_v so_o he_o that_o know_v whatsoever_o be_v do_v even_o in_o the_o deep_a bottom_n and_o from_o who_o no_o secret_n can_v be_v hide_v declare_v by_o this_o familiar_a manner_n and_o phrase_n of_o speech_n apply_v to_o our_o infirmity_n that_o it_o belong_v to_o judge_n afore_o they_o enter_v into_o sentence_n or_o pronounce_v against_o such_o as_o be_v accuse_v to_o be_v assure_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o fact_n lest_o by_o their_o lightness_n or_o sour_a passion_n they_o commit_v error_n in_o judgement_n in_o the_o law_n when_o the_o affair_n stand_v upon_o any_o hard_a or_o obscure_a doubt_n this_o be_v the_o custom_n to_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n as_o in_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o blasphemer_n and_o what_o right_a daughter_n have_v to_o the_o good_n of_o 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