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council_n pa._n 190_o l._n 32._o chrastize_v cor_fw-la chastize_v p._n 190._o l._n punish_v cor_fw-la punish_v lin_v 13._o sacrifice_n cor_fw-la sacrifice_n p._n 192._o infect_v co_fw-la infect_v p._n 195._o l._n 18._o that_o cor_fw-la that_o p_o 196_o l._n 22._o be_v cor_fw-la he_o p._n 198._o l._n 9_o theridamas_n cor_fw-la the._n pag._n 200._o l._n 6_o have_v cor_fw-la have_v p._n 201._o l._n 25._o kingdom_n cor_o kingdom_n p._n 205._o l_o 23._o for_o as_o &_o cor_fw-la for_o as_o &c._n &c._n pag._n 20â—_n l_o 19_o priuce_n cor_fw-la prince_n p._n 208._o l._n 25._o offensive_a cor_fw-la offensive_a p._n 214._o l._n 24._o subject_a corrige_n subject_a p._n 218._o l._n 11._o and_o cor_fw-la and._n pag._n 224._o li._n 24._o selue_fw-mi cor_fw-la self_n p._n 228._o l_o 31._o which_v cor_fw-la which_o p._n 23â—_n l._n 7._o prelares_fw-la cor_fw-la prelate_n p._n 235._o l._n 6._o lord_n cor_fw-la lord_n p._n 237._o l._n 25._o te_fw-la cor_fw-la to_o p._n 238._o l._n 18_o hecause_fw-mi cor_fw-la because_o p._n 240._o l._n 5._o not_o cor_fw-la not_o pag._n 243._o l._n 18._o which_o cor_o which_o p._n 245._o l._n 1â—_n shall_v cor_fw-la shall_v p._n 246._o l._n 28._o of_o cor_fw-la of_o p._n 249_o lin_v 33._o from_o cor_fw-la from_o p._n 257._o l._n 5._o epistle_n cor_fw-la epistle_n p._n 257._o l._n 18._o regnnn_n cor_fw-la regum_fw-la pa._n 262._o l._n 17._o denowce_v cor_o denounce_v p._n 268._o l._n 22_o contronersie_n cor_fw-la controversy_n p._n 269._o l._n 22._o english_a cor_fw-la english_fw-fr p._n 270._o l._n 2_o azorin_n cor_o azorius_fw-la p._n 272._o l._n 2._o cafu_fw-la cor_fw-la casu_fw-la lin_v 22._o edministrare_fw-la cor_fw-la administrare_fw-la lin_v 28._o propoaetion_n cor_fw-la proposition_n l._n 30._o ne_fw-la cor_fw-la one_o p._n 276._o l._n 21._o and_o cor_fw-la and._n p._n 2â—8_n l_o 22_o trulie_o cor_fw-la true_o p._n 279._o l._n 16._o freunce_fw-mi cor_fw-la france_n p._n 284._o l._n 3._o council_n co_fw-la council_n p._n 29â—_n l._n 23._o murout_n cor_fw-la mirror_n p._n 288._o l._n 13._o subject_n co_fw-la subject_n l._n 18._o queen_n cor_fw-la queen_n l._n â—2_n thc_n co_fw-la the._n p_o 290_o l._n 2._o where_o cor_o be_v l_o 28._o thirdlie_o and_o last_o cor_fw-la fourthlie_o and_o last_o p_o 297._o l._n 32._o leisnre_v cor_fw-la leisure_n p._n 298._o l_o 31._o unde_n cor_fw-la under_o p._n 2â—9_n l_o 12._o tviddrington_n cor_fw-la widdrington_n lin_v 24._o because_o cor_fw-la because_o p._n 300._o l_o 13._o see_v cor_fw-la so_o p._n 312._o l._n 32._o os_fw-la cor_fw-la of_o p._n 330_o l._n 21._o fot_o cor_fw-la for._n p._n 334._o l._n 2d_o saferie_n cor_fw-la safety_n pag._n 351._o in_o mark_fw-mi deal_n anton_n lib_n 4._o and_o lib._n cor_fw-la l._n pag._n 353._o lin_v 26_o add_v before_o if_o yet_o pag_n 353_o lin_v 30._o depose_v cor_fw-la depose_v also_o pag_n 465._o l_o last_o deal_n of_o excommunication_n denounce_v pag._n 361_o lin_v 10._o abolendum_fw-la cor_fw-la abolendam_fw-la pag._n 368._o l._n 25._o coe_n correct_v condemn_v pag._n 368._o l._n 26._o and_o cor_fw-la but_o practise_a and._n pag._n 400._o l._n 23._o persuade_v cor_o persuade_v end_v
pag._n 90._o what_o say_v our_o learned_a country_n man_n doctor_n sanders_n if_o the_o bishop_n shall_v see_v a_o soldier_n run_v through_o the_o street_n with_o his_o sword_n draw_v ready_a to_o kill_v every_o one_o that_o meet_v he_o may_v not_o the_o bishop_n command_v some_o to_o take_v his_o sword_n from_o he_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o people_n and_o especial_o the_o clergy_n if_o he_o may_v give_v one_o commission_n to_o take_v the_o sword_n in_o such_o a_o case_n from_o the_o soldier_n why_o may_v he_o not_o take_v it_o from_o the_o captain_n yea_o prince_n and_o emperor_n 10._o 2.2_o q._n 10_o art_n 10._o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o angelical_a doctor_n s._n thomas_n say_v that_o the_o church_n may_v free_a christian_n from_o subjection_n to_o pagan_a prince_n and_o take_v from_o the_o prince_n their_o prelacy_n and_o dominion_n over_o they_o yea_o he_o say_v that_o the_o church_n may_v though_o she_o use_v not_o so_o to_o do_v free_v also_o christian_n subject_a to_o pagan_a prince_n though_o the_o prince_n be_v not_o subject_a temporallie_o to_o the_o church_n 6._o secondlie_o hence_o i_o gather_v sequel_n the_o second_o sequel_n that_o the_o church_n may_v make_v not_o only_o defensive_a but_o also_o offensive_a war_n against_o any_o other_o prince_n or_o common_a wealth_n that_o shall_v notable_o molest_v or_o persecute_v she_o or_o invade_v her_o ecclesiastical_a right_n for_o the_o church_n be_v a_o absolute_a common_a wealth_n subject_n at_o least_o in_o spiritual_a matter_n to_o no_o other_o wherefore_o as_o england_n if_o it_o be_v notable_o wrong_v by_o france_n may_v wage_v war_n even_o offensive_a against_o it_o and_o may_v not_o only_o defend_v itself_o from_o present_a wrong_n but_o may_v revenge_v itself_o also_o of_o injury_n past_a so_o may_v the_o church_n make_v war_n even_o offensive_a against_o both_o christian_n and_o pagan_n for_o maintenance_n of_o her_o right_n for_o although_o pagan_n by_o reason_n that_o they_o be_v not_o baptize_v and_o so_o not_o subject_a to_o the_o church_n can_v not_o be_v excommunicate_v or_o otherwise_o spiritual_o punish_v by_o she_o as_o rebellious_a christian_n may_v yet_o they_o may_v be_v temporal_o punish_v by_o temporal_a war_n in_o regard_n that_o they_o be_v subject_n as_o much_o as_o be_v require_v to_o inflict_v temporal_a punishment_n ratione_fw-la delicti_fw-la by_o reason_n of_o the_o wrong_n for_o so_o france_n be_v not_o now_o subject_a to_o england_n and_o yet_o if_o it_o shall_v wrong_v england_n notable_o england_n may_v punish_v it_o by_o temporal_a war_n because_o it_o be_v subject_a at_o least_o in_o this_o respect_n ratione_fw-la delicti_fw-la by_o reason_n of_o the_o offence_n and_o wrong_n offer_v and_o if_o the_o church_n may_v wage_v war_n offensive_a against_o pagan_a persecutor_n who_o she_o can_v punish_v spiritual_o much_o more_o may_v she_o against_o christian_a persecutor_n and_o spiritual_a tyrant_n that_o invade_v she_o right_n and_o persecute_v her_o faith_n else_o she_o be_v not_o a_o absolute_a common_a wealth_n nor_o have_v not_o sufficient_a authority_n to_o defend_v and_o maintain_v her_o state_n sequel_n the_o sequel_n 7._o thirdlie_o if_o one_o absolute_a and_o independent_a common_a wealth_n may_v wage_v war_n defensive_a and_o offensive_a against_o another_o which_o be_v injurious_a though_o otherwise_o not_o subject_a much_o more_o may_v the_o church_n against_o the_o civil_a common_a wealth_n see_v that_o this_o be_v a_o inferior_a state_n and_o true_o subject_a in_o spiritual_a matter_n for_o if_o when_o two_o absolute_a and_o independent_a common_a wealth_n be_v opposite_a that_o which_o be_v nocent_a and_o offer_v wrong_a must_v yield_v to_o that_o which_o be_v innocent_a and_o endure_v wrong_a though_o otherwise_o it_o be_v neither_o subject_n nor_o subordinate_a much_o more_o when_o the_o civil_a common_a wealth_n be_v opposite_a to_o the_o church_n and_o that_o offer_v wrong_a this_o receave_v 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into_o his_o place_n and_o they_o tell_v we_o plain_o that_o the_o church_n that_o be_v answer_n ca._n clerici_fw-la &c_n &c_n quicun_fw-fr que_fw-fr 20._o qu._n 8._o &_o cap._n choose_fw-la qui_fw-la 20._o q._n 3._o the_o answer_n clergy_n man_n be_v forbid_v by_o she_o own_o canon_n to_o make_v war_n to_o this_o i_o have_v a_o easy_a answer_n yea_o many_o answer_n first_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o ordinary_a weapon_n of_o the_o church_n be_v spiritual_a but_o when_o they_o will_v not_o serve_v for_o her_o defence_n in_o some_o case_n she_o may_v use_v temporal_a arm_n secondlie_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o church_n have_v none_o but_o spiritual_a arm_n that_o be_v spiritual_a power_n but_o by_o this_o power_n she_o can_v not_o only_o punish_v spiritual_o but_o also_o temporal_o and_o by_o it_o she_o can_v not_o only_o dispose_v of_o spiritual_a good_n but_o even_o of_o the_o temporal_a when_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o conserve_v the_o faith_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n three_o to_o answer_v distinct_o to_o every_o parcel_n of_o the_o objection_n i_o say_v that_o the_o first_o place_n be_v understand_v of_o the_o spiritual_a power_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v not_o temporal_a nor_o carnal_a but_o spiritual_a but_o as_o this_o power_n direct_o and_o ordinary_o meddle_v only_o with_o spiritual_a matter_n and_o pumshment_n so_o indirect_o and_o in_o some_o case_n for_o the_o necessary_a defence_n of_o the_o church_n it_o can_v command_v the_o temporal_a glaive_n and_o handle_v it_o also_o when_o prince_n at_o her_o commandment_n will_v not_o use_v it_o to_o her_o end_n the_o other_o place_n forbid_v only_a clergy_n man_n to_o be_v to_o much_o solicitous_a and_o studious_a about_o temporal_a affair_n the_o three_o place_n only_o forbid_v to_o use_v the_o sword_n for_o revenge_n and_o by_o private_a authority_n and_o therefore_o after_o christ_n have_v bid_v s._n peter_n put_v up_o his_o sword_n 2._o 1._o pet._n 2._o he_o add_v that_o all_o that_o 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