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A50950 A reply to the Answer (printed by His Majesties command at Oxford) to a printed booke intituled Observations upon some of His Maiesties late answers and expresses by J.M. J. M.; Milton, John, 1608-1674. 1642 (1642) Wing M2176; ESTC R13080 91,036 50

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〈◊〉_d that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d power_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d king_n and_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d can_v make_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o law_n without_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n this_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d constant_o 〈◊〉_d to_o will_v 〈◊〉_d prevent_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v restore_v the_o kingdom_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d author_n never_o read_v any_o law_n that_o know_v not_o what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v receive_v a_o equitable_a and_o favourable_a 〈◊〉_d according_a as_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o case_n administer_v occasion_n for_o summum_fw-la jus_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o law_n may_v 〈◊〉_d be_v unlawful_a and_o therefore_o the_o 〈◊〉_d do_v make_v a_o good_a qualification_n of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●…ing_v 〈◊〉_d only_o in_o 〈◊〉_d case_n but_o if_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o 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