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A86921 The golden law and emperial principle, or, The universal monarch viz. the soveraignty of salus populi (not voluntas nor voluptas populi) over all powers and potentates whatsoever ... : besides many other usefuls, to rectify and so to satisfie the conscience scruples of all sorts about the high and disputable point of this time, as, who hath right to the government of our three countries ... Hunton, Samuel. 1656 (1656) Wing H3786A; ESTC R43645 60,737 104

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with_o abishag_fw-mi his_o mistress_n for_o the_o kingdom_n follow_v it_o cause_n it_o unkinged_a he_o and_o king_v his_o un-kingers_a in_o point_n of_o power_n and_o asso_fw-la of_o all_o thing_n ad_fw-la placitum_fw-la the_o parliament_n impower_v his_o highness_n power_n in_o power_n kinglike_a leave_v he_o to_o himself_o in_o point_n of_o power_n to_o govern_v if_o he_o will_v or_o see_v just_a cause_n which_o he_o may_v with_o our_o principle_n and_o premise_n of_o just_a necessity_n and_o conducing_n as_o afore_o and_o as_o do_v and_o may_v the_o lord_n fairfax_n on_o the_o same_o account_n for_o none_o must_v be_v so_o silly_a as_o to_o think_v that_o the_o universal_a power_n will_v if_o it_o can_v help_v it_o be_v overpower_v danger_n it_o may_v abide_v persuasion_n but_o no_o compulsive_a invasion_n especial_o to_o unjust_a suffering_n and_o danger_n whatever_o in_o a_o wise_a policy_n it_o may_v connive_v pretend_v and_o comply_v to_o and_o it_o come_v off_o honest_o fair_o 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provide_v also_o as_o we_o have_v hint_v we_o be_v happy_a and_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o the_o government_n and_o we_o unworthy_a of_o such_o a_o governor_n 53._o but_o sure_a for_o this_o my_o do_v i_o shall_v not_o escape_v censure_v as_o a_o flatterer_n a_o timeserver_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o tract_n etc._n etc._n i_o can_v deny_v but_o so_o it_o may_v be_v but_o i_o do_v deny_v that_o so_o it_o be_v now_o who_o be_v it_o can_v conclude_v from_o possibility_n to_o certainty_n as_o that_o thing_n be_v cause_n they_o may_v be_v which_o as_o they_o can_v say_v they_o say_v nothing_o for_o i_o can_v from_o possibility_n if_o they_o be_v good_a argument_n make_v guilty_a the_o most_o innocent_a etc._n etc._n but_o the_o law_n of_o logic_n and_o love_n so_o of_o civility_n humanity_n and_o charity_n be_v against_o such_o conclusion_n and_o in_o doubtful_n for_o the_o contrary_a etc._n etc._n as_o for_o the_o fair_a and_o most_o friendly_a construction_n which_o to_o make_v good_a i_o have_v and_o do_v present_a you_o also_o with_o many_o allowable_a reason_n and_o ground_n for_o what_o i_o do_v and_o do_v here_o serious_o and_o ingenious_o protest_v that_o i_o will_v not_o have_v set_v pen_n to_o paper_n but_o to_o discover_v falsehood_n and_o make_v truth_n apparent_a for_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n that_o his_o highness_n shall_v be_v wrong_v or_o censure_v as_o a_o usurper_n beside_o many_o other_o unjust_a objection_n and_o exception_n against_o he_o and_o the_o censurer_n go_v clear_a away_o as_o just_a and_o true_a in_o the_o same_o and_o his_o highness_n remain_v as_o guilty_a to_o his_o great_a dishonour_n for_o untruth_n in_o point_n of_o judgement_n do_v as_o much_o abuse_n as_o do_v those_o of_o relation_n for_o the_o people_n mislead_v in_o either_o be_v thereby_o incense_v against_o his_o highness_n as_o if_o guilty_a etc._n etc._n so_o fall_v to_o faction_v it_o for_o and_o against_o to_o the_o endanger_n of_o all_o etc._n etc._n 54._o nor_o may_v the_o censure_n of_o flattery_n nor_o any_o depraving_n etc._n etc._n obstacle_n or_o check_v duty_n of_o any_o nature_n especial_o of_o so_o high_a concernment_n for_o so_o no_o good_a thing_n almost_o will_v be_v do_v and_o many_o evil_n must_v be_v do_v for_o there_o be_v not_o any_o good_a thing_n but_o may_v be_v vilify_v and_o deprave_v nor_o any_o bad_a but_o may_v be_v render_v specious_o good_a etc._n etc._n let_v the_o performer_n then_o stand_v clear_a in_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o conscience_n and_o so_o rest_v resolve_v for_o the_o rest_n else_o farewell_n all_o goodness_n and_o good_a thing_n if_o we_o be_v afraid_a of_o sanballats_n fox_n who_o will_v demolish_v goodness_n itself_o they_o be_v so_o bad._n object_n 55._o you_o be_v content_v that_o i_o do_v my_o country_n all_o the_o good_a service_n i_o can_v but_o you_o except_o that_o i_o plead_v thus_o for_o the_o protector_n also_o you_o will_v not_o have_v i_o to_o hint_n nor_o mind_n he_o of_o these_o his_o right_n &c_n &c_n for_o it_o will_v pride_n he_o and_o he_o be_v proud_a enough_o already_o answ_n if_o it_o be_v any_o factious_a incendiary_n or_o trouble-state_n that_o object_n thus_o i_o answer_v why_o except_o they_o at_o what_o they_o be_v the_o causer_n of_o for_o have_v they_o not_o endanger_v our_o country_n by_o cry_v up_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n right_n and_o cry_v down_o the_o lord_n protector_n and_o so_o divide_v and_o factioned_a the_o people_n to_o the_o hazard_n and_o ruin_n of_o all_o i_o have_v be_v silent_a so_o they_o clear_o excuse_v i_o and_o condemn_v themselves_o of_o what_o they_o accuse_v i_o of_o by_o necessitate_v i_o to_o do_v it_o whoever_o else_o object_n i_o conceive_v this_o answer_n will_v satisfy_v they_o also_o object_n 56._o but_o it_o be_v object_v that_o the_o law_n make_v this_o or_o that_o not_o treason_n except_o against_o a_o king_n nor_o bind_v except_o for_o a_o king_n etc._n etc._n so_o such_o be_v not_o traitor_n nor_o capable_a of_o trial_n as_o such_o etc._n etc._n answ_n if_o so_o i_o know_v not_o what_o to_o say_v to_o such_o a_o law_n nor_o such_o lawyer_n and_o yet_o they_o shall_v know_v by_o and_o by_o that_o i_o know_v what_o to_o say_v to_o both_o so_o care_v for_o neither_o of_o they_o in_o this_o case_n by_o this_o also_o it_o may_v be_v they_o will_v say_v that_o the_o parliament_n can_v not_o nor_o can_v his_o highness_n now_o make_v law_n or_o ordinance_n without_o a_o king_n etc._n etc._n oh_o the_o force_n that_o be_v in_o word_n ceremony_n and_o opinion_n but_o we_o shall_v show_v by_o and_o by_o that_o our_o principle_n be_v too_o hard_a for_o they_o all_o as_o well_o as_o for_o all_o at_o sect._n 16._o however_o they_o will_v by_o this_o if_o so_o enforce_v his_o highness_n to_o king_n it_o in_o title_n to_o entitle_v he_o to_o the_o aforesaid_n but_o we_o will_v take_v to_o piece_n these_o position_n and_o examine_v they_o etc._n etc._n so_o shall_v we_o see_v what_o confession_n they_o will_v make_v 57_o if_o as_o against_o the_o king_n be_v treason_n what_o then_o be_v it_o against_o the_o king_n king_n sure_o the_o great_a be_v great_a than_o the_o less_o and_o contain_v it_o now_o whether_o the_o people_n welfare_n and_o safety_n be_v not_o great_a than_o charles_n stuart'_v right_o if_o right_o see_v sect._n 3._o to_o 17._o then_o whether_o salus_n be_v not_o high_o concern_v in_o the_o present_a governor_n thereof_o see_v sect._n 28._o etc._n etc._n 58._o note_v our_o principle_n king_n the_o high_a governor_n in_o point_n of_o power_n however_o call_v or_o entitle_v in_o all_o thing_n as_o salus_n be_v necessitate_v or_o just_o conduce_v to_o especial_o in_o point_n of_o safety_n so_o his_o own_o safety_n in_o relation_n thereto_o so_o that_o as_o afore_o neither_o word_n nor_o letter_n nor_o no_o law_n for_o or_o if_o against_o nor_o any_o thing_n be_v valuable_a or_o pleadable_a in_o opposition_n thereto_o else_o the_o aforesaid_n be_v high_a than_o the_o high_a to_o which_o all_o at_o sect._n 16._o stoop_n yield_v and_o comply_v yet_o some_o of_o our_o law_n and_o lawyer_n as_o afore_o be_v lawless_a and_o will_v not_o so_o must_v be_v outlaw_v etc._n etc._n 59_o what_o be_v the_o word_n king_n but_o a_o composition_n of_o letter_n in_o themselves_o nothing_o for_o to_o people_n of_o another_o language_n they_o be_v only_o sound_v etc._n etc._n so_o the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n be_v in_o thy_o conception_n or_o opinion_n of_o it_o or_o of_o custom_n but_o the_o right_a power_n be_v in_o the_o extent_n of_o just_a power_n next_o in_o the_o worth_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o person_n impower_v see_v then_o what_o most_o king_n be_v at_o sect._n 51._o to_o 52._o and_o see_v what_o his_o highness_n be_v at_o sect._n 4._o
their_o wise_a or_o however_o their_o more_o just_a governor_n and_o have_v they_o will_v and_o way_n in_o what_o be_v their_o parent_n or_o their_o master_n or_o the_o magistrate_n or_o another_o propriety_n and_o right_n to_o order_n and_o dispose_v etc._n etc._n cause_n their_o judgement_n may_v chance_v to_o be_v better_o though_o worse_a or_o not_o so_o good_a as_o overthrow_v justice_n authority_n and_o propriety_n to_o a_o confusion_n of_o all_o as_o be_v already_o do_v in_o most_o house_n where_o under_o pretence_n of_o a_o religious_a conscience_n place_n as_o not_o know_v his_o power_n &_o place_n the_o witty_a and_o wily_a wife_n child_n and_o servant_n go_v several_a way_n and_o leave_v the_o weak_a master_n masterless_a but_o let_v all_o such_o know_v that_o the_o master_n of_o a_o family_n though_o he_o have_v fail_n be_v king_n and_o priest_n in_o his_o own_o house_n to_o order_v etc._n etc._n and_o he_o be_v a_o judge_n and_o resolver_n of_o conscience_n also_o in_o all_o indifferent_n in_o religion_n to_o his_o own_o family_n only_a fundamental_o must_v stand_v firm_a and_o fix_v on_o all_o side_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o be_v no_o place_n for_o this_o but_o its_o worthy_a of_o a_o place_n and_o settle_v right_a else_o it_o will_v unsettle_v government_n for_o the_o witty_a govern_v will_n sometime_o govern_v their_o wise_a governor_n which_o must_v not_o be_v etc._n etc._n note_v none_o be_v conclude_v judge_n where_o thing_n come_v not_o under_o their_o command_n nor_o be_v refer_v to_o they_o though_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o right_n be_v on_o such_o side_n yet_o the_o antagonist_n may_v still_o vie_v it_o out_o thus_o two_o dispute_n but_o it_o relate_v to_o no_o conclude_a jurisdiction_n and_o refer_v it_o they_o will_v not_o so_o the_o apparent_o vanquish_v though_o just_o conclude_v against_o yet_o can_v be_v conclude_v by_o any_o but_o he_o may_v still_o vie_v it_o out_o with_o his_o antagonist_n if_o he_o will_v wilful_a it_o but_o his_o adversary_n though_o the_o other_o will_v not_o may_v appeal_v to_o all_o ingenious_a and_o rational_a spirit_n and_o so_o rest_v satisfy_v and_o answer_v the_o fool_n no_o long_o in_o his_o folly_n thus_o much_o in_o point_n of_o judge_v we_o go_v on_o 88_o law_n the_o high_a governor_n be_v bind_v to_o as_o he_o be_v only_o self-_o concern_v except_o just_o necessitate_v which_o quit_v any_o one_o as_o well_o as_o himself_o but_o as_o the_o public_a be_v concern_v in_o he_o or_o any_o or_o alone_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o it_o for_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o law_n be_v lawless_a 89._o if_o the_o universal_a public_a governor_n pretend_v judge_n or_o deal_v amiss_o or_o contrary_a to_o his_o be-trust_a it_o be_v not_o well_o but_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v with_o they_o more_o than_o with_o each_o poor_a arbytrator_n so_o with_o lawyer_n clergyman_n physician_n &_o chirurgeon_n who_o some_o of_o all_o of_o they_o at_o time_n etc._n in_o point_n of_o trust_n as_o by_o their_o ignorance_n carelessness_n and_o unfaithfulness_n so_o also_o by_o some_o of_o they_o in_o their_o intentional_a make_v prey_n and_o prize_n on_o we_o most_o cruel_o oft_o beyond_o tyrant_n etc._n etc._n abuse_v we_o as_o much_o or_o more_o as_o oft_o to_o loss_n of_o life_n and_o estate_n and_o our_o soul_n also_o all_o which_o by_o so_o do_v forfeit_v their_o betrusts_a and_o so_o their_o reputation_n and_o yet_o we_o go_v on_o in_o trust_v in_o short_a we_o suffer_v more_o by_o they_o yet_o say_v less_o true_o i_o for_o my_o part_n know_v no_o better_a way_n for_o the_o people_n to_o deal_v with_o the_o high_a governor_n then_o as_o i_o shall_v set_v out_o at_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o book_n nor_o for_o governor_n that_o be_v of_o honour_n and_o integrity_n then_o noble_o for_o their_o honour_n sake_n to_o do_v as_o do_v samuel_n of_o himself_o for_o he_o be_v not_o call_v to_o account_v noble_o appeal_v to_o the_o people_n in_o point_n of_o his_o uprightness_n towards_o they_o and_o they_o as_o fair_o quit_v he_o yea_o god_n himself_o also_o for_o his_o honour_n sake_n that_o he_o may_v stand_v clear_a in_o point_n of_o justice_n concern_v his_o deal_n with_o his_o vinyard_n so_o with_o his_o people_n say_v judge_v oh_o you_o jew_n or_o all_o or_o any_o that_o do_v or_o shall_v hear_v and_o know_v of_o my_o deal_n with_o it_o and_o you_o what_o more_o can_v i_o have_v do_v etc._n etc._n and_o what_o less_o can_v it_o do_v to_o i_o in_o point_n of_o retaliation_n and_o yet_o it_o have_v affront_v i_o with_o wild_a grape_n for_o tame_a etc._n etc._n also_o judge_n oh_o house_n of_o israel_n betwixt_o my_o way_n and_o you_o i_o appeal_v to_o you_o so_o clear_a be_v my_o case_n that_o i_o dare_v adventure_n to_o make_v the_o judge_v yea_o my_o enemy_n my_o judge_n etc._n etc._n thus_o let_v governor_n noble_o satisfy_v the_o scruple_n of_o the_o people_n etc._n etc._n but_o see_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o book_n this_o more_o perfect_a 90._o but_o let_v we_o suppose_v that_o the_o parliament_n have_v not_o settle_v custom_n excise_n nor_o tax_n though_o i_o conceive_v they_o do_v all_o so_o also_o convoy_n and_o algiers_n money_n etc._n etc._n by_o act_n order_n or_o ordinance_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o all_o be_v say_v not_o no_o to_o be_v sufficient_a for_o some_o sudden_a and_o extraordinary_a public_a occasion_n and_o exigent_n etc._n etc._n what_o be_v then_o to_o be_v do_v the_o universal_a public_a governor_n urge_v his_o want_n it_o be_v reply_v it_o can_v be_v by_o reason_n of_o other_o and_o the_o say_v great_a income_n etc._n etc._n so_o it_o be_v a_o pretence_n next_o you_o say_v be_v the_o high_a governor_n judge_v alone_a for_o answer_v to_o both_o which_o i_o send_v you_o to_o sect._n 83._o also_o it_o be_v urge_v that_o its_o against_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la see_v therefore_o sect._n 106._o to_o 111._o last_o you_o say_v that_o a_o parliament_n must_v be_v call_v etc._n etc._n to_o this_o i_o will_v now_o answer_v 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treacherous_a plot_n to_o assassinate_n or_o the_o insurrection_n of_o the_o people_n so_o all_o bold_a impudent_a uncivil_a rude_a and_o boorish_a clamour_n and_o exclamation_n to_o incense_v the_o people_n to_o a_o endanger_v the_o peace_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o nation_n sect._n 124._o 13._o a_o answer_n to_o the_o exception_n against_o such_o a_o addresment_n sect._n 125._o 14._o a_o addresment_n to_o all_o foreign_a state_n king_n prince_n or_o governor_n whatsoever_o in_o behalf_n of_o their_o people_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 126._o 15._o a_o apology_n to_o all_o our_o worthy_a commander_n captain_n officer_n and_o common_a soldier_n to_o satisfy_v they_o why_o we_o attribute_v all_o the_o brave_a achievement_n to_o his_o highness_n name_n only_o sect._n 127._o 16._o a_o caution_n to_o lawyer_n sect._n 114._o 17._o a_o paradoxical_a conclusion_n 128._o salus_fw-la
her_o sovereignty_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 1_o we_o be_v constrain_v by_o the_o ignorance_n and_o pravity_n of_o the_o multitude_n to_o tautoligize_v it_o in_o repetition_n even_o to_o a_o weary_v of_o our_o self_n and_o the_o world_n with_o word_n and_o yet_o it_o will_v not_o do_v and_o therefore_o we_o must_v yet_o do_v it_o so_o we_o be_v force_v to_o present_v ourselves_o on_o the_o theatre_n once_o more_o in_o behalf_n of_o welfare_n of_o the_o people_n safety_n and_o welfare_n salus_n her_o sovereignty_n so_o in_o behalf_n of_o salus_n her_o governor_n her_o the_o governor_n sovereign_n etc._n etc._n her_o sovereignty_n we_o make_v good_a by_o the_o argument_n follow_v he_o by_o sect._n 43._o to_o 53._o so_o 78._o to_o 83._o §_o 2._o we_o will_v first_o begin_v with_o scripture_n argument_n the_o better_a to_o infallible_a it_o yet_o as_o fortify_v with_o right_a reason_n also_o in_o thing_n of_o this_o nature_n else_o be_v they_o forfeit_v etc._n etc._n we_o will_v next_o 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exigent_n be_v save_v or_o provide_v for_o if_o word_n and_o letter_n say_v nay_o and_o none_o may_v gainsay_v they_o 71._o so_o may_v he_o act_v also_o do_v and_o undo_v without_o yea_o against_o law_n yea_o law_n itself_o much_o more_o law_n letter_n which_o be_v oft_o great_a let_n to_o its_o intention_n as_o the_o public_a be_v just_o necessitate_v cause_v the_o public_a be_v lord_n of_o the_o law_n and_o who_o make_v it_o for_o its_o own_o end_n and_o not_o against_o and_o if_o in_o error_n or_o accident_n it_o be_v against_o it_o must_v be_v make_v to_o know_v its_o place_n be_v to_o give_v place_n 72._o well_o but_o yet_o you_o be_v not_o at_o quiet_a but_o be_v much_o trouble_v at_o one_o thing_n you_o will_v fain_o be_v free_a englishman_n and_o not_o under_o the_o sword_n nor_o tax_n be_v it_o so_o give_v then_o these_o weakling_n their_o will_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o army_n be_v disarm_v and_o tax_n discharge_v and_o now_o i_o hope_v we_o shall_v hear_v no_o more_o news_n 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thereof_o take_v the_o advantage_n and_o strike_v in_o among_o they_o and_o while_o yourselves_o fight_v for_o the_o bone_n the_o strange_a doeg_n may_v chance_v get_v it_o however_o the_o land_n may_v be_v ruin_v before_o it_o be_v right_v or_o recover_v by_o any_o side_n all_o these_o misery_n and_o this_o our_o bondage_n your_o licentiate_a liberty_n your_o freedom_n have_v bring_v we_o to_o which_o the_o bondage_n of_o a_o army_n and_o tax_n will_v have_v free_v we_o from_o and_o now_o you_o wish_v when_o too_o late_o oh_o that_o the_o army_n be_v on_o foot_n again_o to_o save_v our_o head_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o tax_n you_o will_v rather_o than_o fail_v take_v the_o devil_n counsel_n part_n with_o all_o rather_o than_o your_o life_n or_o rather_o than_o husband_n and_o wife_n parent_n and_o child_n also_o near_o and_o dear_a friend_n and_o kindred_n shall_v be_v part_v by_o slaughter_n and_o massacring_n or_o so_o mangle_a and_o make_v away_o and_o yourselves_o live_v a_o die_a life_n of_o grief_n care_n misery_n nakedness_n and_o want_n even_o to_o a_o continual_a expire_n 73._o have_v the_o poor_a savoyan_o have_v a_o protect_a a_o defend_v army_n which_o can_v they_o have_v be_v in_o season_n aware_a of_o sure_o they_o will_v also_o have_v tax_v themselves_o according_a to_o the_o devil_n doctrine_n rather_o than_o come_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o paw_n of_o such_o devil_n etc._n etc._n 74._o let_v we_o know_v then_o your_o mind_n in_o season_n whether_o you_o will_v have_v any_o protect_a army_n by_o sea_n and_o land_n brave_a royal_a and_o imperial_a force_n or_o no_o to_o save_v you_o from_o royalist_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o so_o we_o may_v know_v how_o to_o please_v you_o though_o we_o please_v you_o not_o 75._o that_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n as_o call_v have_v no_o right_a to_o the_o government_n be_v without_o any_o more_o ado_n apparent_a in_o nature_n and_o reason_n from_o what_o be_v already_o say_v to_o any_o common_a understanding_n almost_o how_o then_o to_o the_o comprehensive_a as_o have_v contrary_a to_o the_o very_a end_n use_v and_o be_v of_o governor_n side_v with_o his_o father_n against_o his_o mother_n his_o country_n in_o transcendent_a treachery_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o his_o father_n be_v high_o treacherous_a to_o his_o trust_n appear_v by_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n cook_n of_o ireland_n his_o king_n case_n hear_v accept_v and_o confirm_v by_o parliament_n on_o which_o the_o king_n be_v execute_v by_o their_o order_n beside_o his_o oft_o needless_a and_o causeless_a oppression_n of_o the_o people_n as_o appear_v at_o sect._n 95._o 76._o again_o the_o parliament_n make_v a_o act_n against_o any_o of_o that_o race_n for_o ever_o be_v king_n and_o governor_n of_o
this_o nation_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o as_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o people_n be_v contract_v in_o they_o they_o may_v do_v so_o may_v they_o make_v or_o mar_v any_o other_o law_n as_o conduce_v to_o the_o people_n welfare_n and_o safety_n as_o they_o have_v that_o of_o ten_o pound_n in_o the_o hundred_o to_o eight_o and_o then_o to_o six_o pound_n for_o use_v money_n which_o if_o they_o find_v amiss_o they_o may_v alter_v again_o and_o advance_v it_o to_o what_o degree_n they_o find_v it_o capable_a of_o or_o depress_v it_o as_o they_o please_v as_o the_o hollander_n and_o other_o country_n raise_v and_o raze_v their_o exchange_n money_n as_o avail_v to_o the_o public_a our_o principle_n will_v justify_v it_o also_o and_o what_o not_o 77._o in_o short_a as_o they_o may_v make_v one_o law_n so_o may_v they_o many_o or_o any_o and_o as_o they_o may_v mar_v alter_v or_o unmake_v one_o or_o more_o so_o may_v they_o ad_fw-la infinitum_fw-la as_o conduce_v to_o the_o public_a for_o the_o power_n that_o impower_v they_o for_o the_o least_o or_o any_o influence_v they_o for_o all_o conducing_n and_o against_o all_o seducing_n of_o which_o they_o conceive_v that_o race_n to_o to_o reign_v here_o be_v one_o and_o therefore_o they_o arraign_v one_o and_o raze_v out_o the_o rest_n so_o by_o all_o our_o argument_n his_o highness_n be_v the_o next_o man_n be_v so_o choose_v as_o afore_o 78._o now_o whatever_o ordinance_n or_o act_n the_o parliament_n make_v against_o any_o one_o universal_a governor_n for_o future_a yet_o if_o afore_o or_o afterward_o they_o have_v impower_v the_o lord_n protector_n with_o the_o universal_a militia_n of_o our_o three_o nation_n or_o country_n as_o their_o defender_n and_o protector_n and_o so_o leave_v he_o and_o so_o he_o still_o stand_v beside_o all_o our_o other_o way_n of_o choice_n and_o investure_n of_o he_o in_o case_n they_o have_v not_o so_o do_v they_o for_o their_o part_n by_o so_o do_v beside_o what_o we_o have_v say_v and_o do_v have_v to_o our_o best_a understanding_n posture_v he_o in_o the_o place_n and_o condition_n he_o now_o stand_v for_o all_o the_o say_a act_n for_o if_o in_o word_n or_o by_o a_o ordinance_n or_o act_n they_o say_v we_o will_v not_o for_o future_a have_v any_o one_o alone_a universal_a governor_n more_o etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o afore_o or_o then_o or_o after_o give_v he_o the_o triple_a or_o threefold_a militia_n they_o king_v he_o in_o point_n of_o power_n call_v he_o as_o you_o please_v and_o they_o be_v so_o king_v themselves_o by_o the_o people_n though_o not_o so_o call_v and_o yet_o call_v so_o by_o a_o king_n james_n k._n james_n for_o to_o say_v in_o word_n or_o by_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n we_o will_v not_o that_o any_o one_o man_n rule_v as_o afore_o etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o in_o action_n do_v it_o which_o be_v more_o real_a also_o of_o late_a edition_n and_o so_o more_o authentic_a as_o seem_v to_o revoke_v what_o they_o say_v and_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v we_o be_v now_o of_o another_o mind_n and_o judgement_n and_o will_v have_v this_o gentleman_n however_o to_o rule_n and_o govern_v for_o his_o time_n etc._n etc._n 79._o yet_o we_o humble_o make_v bold_a to_o say_v that_o it_o concern_v his_o highness_n of_o his_o own_o goodness_n nobleness_n and_o ingenuity_n and_o for_o his_o honour_n and_o renown_n sake_n to_o make_v good_a what_o he_o can_v the_o end_n of_o such_o a_o be-trust_a as_o the_o welfare_n of_o the_o people_n and_o their_o safety_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o consider_v of_o our_o content_n and_o in_o season_n to_o provide_v according_o etc._n etc._n however_o his_o highness_n right_n as_o afore_o i_o be_o force_v to_o make_v good_a for_o our_o former_a reason_n sake_n also_o to_o prevent_v and_o affront_v the_o invader_n thereof_o to_o our_o endanger_n to_o ruin_n 80._o object_n but_o it_o may_v be_v say_v this_o impower_a he_o as_o afore_o be_v only_o a_o be-trust_a etc._n etc._n a_o redelivery_n be_v expect_v when_o exact_v answ_n so_o be_v the_o parliament_n from_o the_o people_n a_o be-trust_a as_o on_o intention_n and_o expectation_n of_o a_o rendition_n etc._n etc._n but_o those_o mortal_n will_v have_v immortalize_v it_o and_o may_v with_o our_o caution_n so_o the_o argument_n be_v idem_fw-la though_o not_o main_a the_o parliament_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o division_n have_v opposite_a end_n and_o can_v not_o mind_v the_o main_a ad_fw-la idem_fw-la again_o a_o betrust_v be_v answer_v as_o the_o main_a end_n of_o it_o be_v answer_v the_o people_n safety_n etc._n etc._n and_o here_o i_o ingenious_o protest_v i_o see_v not_o but_o that_o his_o highness_n have_v do_v and_o will_v as_o faithful_o and_o sufficient_o quit_v himself_o as_o i_o conceive_v any_o can_n or_o will_v do_v that_o shall_v possess_v that_o place_n say_v prater_n what_o they_o please_v and_o if_o he_o shall_v please_v to_o make_v good_a our_o content_n as_o afore_o he_o will_v crown_v we_o and_o we_o shall_v then_o do_v well_o to_o do_v as_o much_o by_o he_o for_o we_o can_v do_v too_o much_o for_o our_o saviour_n as_o we_o can_v for_o our_o saviour_n 82._o however_o i_o conceive_v yea_o i_o think_v that_o i_o may_v safe_o positive_a it_o and_o say_v that_o neither_o his_o highness_n to_o the_o parliament_n nor_o the_o parliament_n to_o the_o people_n may_v part_v with_o their_o power_n or_o commission_n but_o on_o our_o caution_n at_o sect._n 47._o and_o that_o their_o engagement_n and_o betrusts_a forbid_v and_o charge_v they_o to_o the_o contrary_n object_n but_o it_o be_v urge_v that_o his_o highness_n be_v the_o parliament_n servant_n same_o so_o be_v the_o parliament_n the_o people_n so_o the_o argument_n be_v the_o same_o so_o ought_v to_o obey_v and_o deliver_v up_o his_o power_n when_o call_v for_o it_o be_v only_o a_o be-trust_a also_o he_o promise_v so_o to_o do_v etc._n etc._n for_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o that_o none_o may_v be_v deceive_v i_o will_v set_v it_o right_n and_o then_o leave_v it_o to_o judgement_n i_o say_v then_o answ_n i_o deny_v that_o he_o be_v the_o parliament_n servant_n and_o if_o he_o be_v i_o care_v not_o so_o nor_o for_o his_o promise_n if_o any_o and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o be-trust_a see_v sect._n 80._o be_v the_o servant_n of_o a_o lord_n family_n the_o steward_n cause_v the_o steward_n entertain_v they_o and_o take_v they_o in_o see_v he_o pay_v they_o out_o of_o his_o lord_n treasury_n be_v they_o not_o both_o though_o different_o degree_v servant_n to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o lord_n in_o opposition_n or_o competition_n than_o who_o shall_v the_o mean_a servant_n comply_v to_o yea_o may_v not_o the_o case_n be_v such_o as_o that_o he_o ought_v not_o obey_v but_o with_o respectiveness_n if_o he_o have_v power_n sober_o oppose_v the_o steward_n in_o his_o lord_n behalf_n and_o for_o his_o own_o safety_n if_o he_o find_v that_o he_o endanger_v either_o but_o you_o will_v say_v who_o shall_v be_v judge_n for_o any_o one_o may_v pretend_v etc._n etc._n for_o this_o see_v sect._n 83._o and_o then_o judge_v you_o nor_o may_v the_o steward_n be_v own_o servant_n as_o may_v not_o the_o lord_n own_o servant_n so_o nor_o the_o king_n when_o he_o be_v be_v true_a to_o or_o side_n with_o or_o obey_v their_o own_o master_n in_o opposition_n to_o their_o grand_a master_n the_o public_a this_o the_o parliament_n so_o that_o next_o afore_o judge_v on_o the_o servant_n side_n when_o it_o come_v to_o be_v agitate_a afore_o they_o and_o so_o allow_v of_o the_o servant_n or_o subject_n judgement_n and_o disobedience_n and_o punish_v those_o as_o traitor_n that_o be_v true_a to_o their_o private_a master_n or_o trust_v against_o their_o grand_a master_n the_o public_a see_v our_o sect._n 63._o as_o afore_o for_o judgeing_a if_o also_o neither_o the_o promise_n nor_o the_o sacred_a vow_n of_o a_o wife_n can_v bind_v she_o to_o god_n in_o opposition_n of_o her_o husband_n right_n cause_n obedience_n be_v better_a than_o sacrifice_n and_o for_o that_o she_o be_v not_o a_o self-power_n as_o be_v a_o widow_n who_o may_v vow_v and_o if_o vow_v must_v perform_v but_o a_o wife_n may_v soon_o be_v head_n her_o head_n with_o such_o pretence_n and_o licenciate_a service_n etc._n etc._n so_o nor_o can_v magistrate_n governor_n nor_o any_o power_n make_v a_o vow_n promise_n or_o covenant_n among_o ourselves_o but_o if_o it_o prove_v endanger_v or_o destructive_a to_o the_o public_a which_o be_v our_o lord_n and_o husband_n and_o the_o supreme_a lex_n to_o which_o we_o be_v subordinate_a but_o it_o may_v be_v renounce_v in_o our_o own_o concernment_n we_o may_v promise_v vow_v and_o keep_v else_o not_o and_o yet_o not_o destructive_n or_o endangering_n
people_n as_o they_o can_v &_o for_o his_o pretend_v right_a or_o wrong_n i_o have_v and_o do_v send_v you_o to_o sect._n 124._o and_o if_o you_o have_v a_o better_a a_o wise_a way_n on_o pretence_n surprisal_n or_o exigent_n etc._n etc._n show_v it_o and_o we_o comply_v etc._n etc._n 91._o the_o intention_n of_o law_n be_v to_o save_v we_o and_o do_v we_o good_a if_o the_o letter_n and_o intention_n clash_n which_o will_v you_o cleave_v too_o for_o to_o contrary_n you_o can_v and_o to_o destructive_n you_o ought_v not_o make_v the_o law_n then_o oh_o you_o lawyer_n more_o wise_o and_o in_o plain_a term_n that_o admit_v not_o of_o such_o doubtful_a and_o betray_a construction_n that_o so_o we_o may_v not_o be_v befool_v nor_o destroy_v by_o they_o nor_o you_o object_n 94._o if_o thus_o as_o afore_o say_v you_o why_o then_o be_v the_o king_n call_v to_o account_v why_o suffer_v he_o etc._n etc._n for_o he_o have_v his_o pretence_n etc._n etc._n answ_n true_o if_o we_o have_v not_o have_v a_o visible_a authority_n and_o powerful_a power_n to_o deal_v with_o he_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v suffer_v according_a to_o our_o position_n rather_o than_o endanger_v our_o country_n to_o ruin_v but_o the_o whole_a nation_n who_o send_v up_o the_o parliament_n and_o be_v bind_v in_o honour_n honesty_n and_o conscience_n to_o second_v they_o and_o be_v satisfy_v about_o second_v they_o come_v up_o by_o hundred_o and_o thousand_o etc._n etc._n offer_v to_o live_v and_o die_v with_o they_o so_o that_o to_o my_o seem_n we_o make_v it_o hazardable_a and_o doubtful_a by_o dally_v with_o he_o for_o i_o conceive_v he_o may_v easy_o have_v be_v surprise_v long_o afore_o but_o wise_a and_o just_a policy_n may_v prolong_v it_o for_o useful_a end_n sake_n so_o i_o may_v be_v deceive_v therefore_o will_v not_o deceive_v so_o i_o judge_v not_o 95._o but_o as_o there_o be_v a_o visible_a likely_a and_o a_o authorise_a able_a power_n as_o afore_o in_o likeli-hood_n to_o carry_v it_o without_o such_o endanger_n to_o ruin_n etc._n etc._n so_o there_o be_v cause_n proportionable_a for_o such_o procedure_n as_o you_o may_v find_v in_o the_o l._n chief_a justice_n cook_n be_v king_n case_n but_o what_o likely_a and_o just_a pretence_n can_v the_o king_n have_v to_o want_v and_o so_o raise_v treasure_n by_o ship_n money_n privy_a seal_n pole-mony_n and_o what_o not_o he_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o all_o neighbour_n nation_n prince_n and_o state_n so_o also_o within_o himself_o so_o be_v not_o enforce_v to_o keep_v three_o army_n so_o long_o on_o foot_n to_o keep_v three_o nation_n from_o army_n also_o to_o oppose_v foreigner_n nor_o to_o have_v such_o force_n at_o sea_n to_o oppose_v our_o many_o enemy_n that_o will_v have_v seize_v on_o we_o he_o be_v no_o way_n exigent_v so_o may_v take_v his_o course_n by_o parliament_n but_o have_v not_o we_o be_v surprise_v by_o the_o hollander_n and_o exceed_o exigent_v as_o unprovided_a most_o of_o our_o force_n be_v abroad_o or_o 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