of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o treat_v with_o and_o against_o the_o roman_n at_o all_o time_n and_o when_o the_o roman_n can_v not_o attend_v the_o britain_n fear_n it_o be_v this_o that_o call_v in_o their_o neighbour_n first_o and_o after_o the_o saxon_n all_o military_a affair_n say_v mr._n prinne_n of_o the_o kingdom_n heretofore_o have_v original_o of_o right_n for_o their_o original_n 5._o sovereign_a power_n of_o parliament_n part_n 2._o p._n 5._o determine_v councel_n dispose_v part_n be_v order_v by_o the_o parliament_n the_o ministerial_a only_o by_o the_o king_n the_o act_n of_o 28._o e._n 1._o settle_v the_o militia_n in_o the_o subject_n say_v mr._n derham_n and_o add_v the_o absolute_a and_o general_a power_n of_o the_o militia_n and_o the_o militia_n positive_a or_o regulate_v by_o positive_a law_n 98._o manuel_n of_o the_o right_n of_o parliament_n p._n 95._o 98._o be_v both_o by_o law_n invest_v in_o the_o people_n or_o the_o representative_a body_n the_o parliament_n and_o again_o the_o same_o author_n who_o whole_a book_n tend_v to_o vindicate_v the_o supreme_a power_n of_o the_o people_n representative_n say_v we_o may_v safe_o conclude_v that_o the_o subject_n right_a and_o consequent_o of_o their_o representative_a body_n to_o dispose_v of_o the_o militia_n and_o great_a office_n of_o the_o kingdom_n remain_v yet_o undoubted_a to_o this_o day_n in_o a_o word_n neither_o king_n nor_o lord_n joint_o nor_o several_o have_v any_o power_n to_o mould_n or_o manage_v a_o new_a militia_n or_o raise_v a_o man_n or_o levy_v a_o farthing_n towards_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o army_n before_o the_o commons_o by_o their_o legislative_a power_n have_v decree_v a_o war_n the_o proportion_n of_o man_n and_o horse_n to_o be_v raise_v and_o of_o money_n to_o be_v levy_v so_o that_o though_o we_o grant_v the_o king_n and_o lord_n as_o heretoches_n etc._n etc._n to_o have_v have_v a_o executive_a power_n as_o general_n colonel_n captain_n etc._n etc._n yet_o the_o commons_o ever_o have_v power_n to_o decree_v peace_n and_o war_n and_o the_o supreme_a power_n over_o these_o their_o minister_n 3._o the_o interest_n of_o the_o commons_o in_o the_o supreme_a legislative_a power_n have_v be_v evidence_v already_o out_o of_o the_o coronation-oath_n to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v that_o of_o fortescâ—e_n 38._o sovereign_a power_n of_o parliament_n part_n 1._o p._n 38._o quote_v by_o mr._n prinne_n the_o king_n who_o be_v head_n of_o that_o politic_a body_n can_v change_v the_o law_n of_o that_o body_n neither_o can_v withdraw_v from_o the_o say_a people_n their_o proper_a substance_n without_o their_o will_n and_o consent_n for_o such_o a_o king_n â—f_o a_o kingdom_n politic_a be_v make_v and_o ordain_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o subject_n law_n and_o of_o their_o body_n and_o good_n whereunto_o he_o receive_v power_n of_o his_o people_n so_o that_o he_o can_v govern_v his_o people_n by_o any_o other_o law_n 89._o right_n of_o the_o kingdom_n pag._n 89._o the_o author_n of_o the_o right_n of_o the_o kingdom_n tell_v we_o that_o if_o we_o look_v to_o the_o old_a writ_n of_o summonâ—_n we_o shall_v find_v the_o commons_o call_v ad_fw-la consentiendum_fw-la &_o faciendum_fw-la and_o the_o old_a writ_n add_v quod_fw-la quilibet_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la de_fw-la comitatu_fw-la facerent_fw-la vel_fw-la faceret_fw-la si_fw-la personaliter_fw-la interessent_fw-la as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o modus_fw-la of_o parliament_n with_o sufficient_a intimation_n that_o without_o the_o commons_o nothing_o can_v be_v do_v which_o the_o late_a writ_n express_v thus_o ita_fw-la ut_fw-la dicta_fw-la negotia_fw-la infecta_fw-la non_fw-la remaneant_fw-la pro_fw-la defectu_fw-la potestatis_fw-la but_o the_o lord_n be_v call_v de_fw-fr quibusdam_fw-la arduis_fw-la tractaturi_fw-la &_o consilium_fw-la impensuri_fw-la etc._n etc._n only_o as_o councillor_n not_o as_o lawmaker_n for_o the_o very_a same_o word_n be_v in_o the_o writ_n for_o judge_n and_o other_o come_v to_o parliament_n although_o they_o do_v not_o vote_n in_o make_v law_n 43._o sovereign_a power_n of_o parliament_n p._n 47._o &_o 51._o of_o the_o first_o part_n ibidem_fw-la part_n 1._o pag._n 43._o and_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v reply_v that_o statute_n be_v say_v to_o be_v enact_v by_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n as_o well_o as_o the_o commons_o i_o shall_v answer_v that_o the_o king_n consent_n be_v require_v ex_fw-la debito_fw-la by_o virtue_n of_o his_o office_n to_o every_o law_n the_o commons_o make_v and_o he_o can_v alter_v one_o tittle_n of_o it_o nor_o have_v he_o any_o negative_a voice_n in_o matter_n of_o common_a justice_n and_o that_o law_n may_v have_v be_v make_v if_o all_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v absent_a as_o mr._n prinne_n tell_v we_o from_o vowel_n whereas_o the_o commons_o be_v neither_o bind_v to_o give_v consent_n to_o what_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n propose_v nor_o can_v the_o king_n and_o lord_n act_v any_o thing_n without_o their_o consent_n 4._o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o last_o appeal_n be_v the_o jure_fw-la the_o right_a of_o the_o commons_o mr._n prinne_n call_v the_o knight_n 24_o sovereign_a power_n of_o parliament_n part_n 2._o p._n 24_o citizen_n and_o burgess_n of_o the_o parliament_n the_o supreme_a councillor_n and_o judge_n of_o all_o other_o to_o who_o all_o other_o court_n councillor_n officer_n judge_n be_v responsible_a for_o their_o action_n judgement_n advice_n appeal_v arise_v either_o from_o obscurity_n of_o law_n and_o who_o so_o fit_a to_o interpret_v law_n as_o they_o that_o make_v they_o or_o from_o new_a case_n not_o yet_o by_o law_n determine_v and_o then_o the_o legislative_a power_n must_v only_o interpose_v or_o from_o the_o corruption_n of_o officer_n and_o error_n in_o judgement_n and_o then_o none_o be_v so_o fit_a to_o judge_v as_o they_o who_o have_v the_o fountain-power_n and_o derive_v it_o to_o all_o other_o officer_n thus_o have_v show_v that_o the_o supreme_a power_n have_v appertain_v of_o râ—ght_n to_o the_o representative_n of_o the_o people_n it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n be_v not_o a_o thing_n of_o yesterday_n erection_n but_o the_o commonwealth_n which_o have_v heretofore_o be_v do_v now_o more_o clear_o appear_v we_o have_v the_o proper_a fundamental_n of_o our_o most_o ancient_a government_n still_o stand_v the_o alteration_n or_o abolish_n of_o some_o office_n and_o name_n of_o magistrate_n 29._o commutatis_fw-la magistratuum_fw-la nominibus_fw-la atque_fw-la officiis_fw-la non_fw-la statim_fw-la alia_fw-la respublica_fw-la est_fw-la dum_fw-la vissumma_fw-la imperii_fw-la primáque_fw-la potestas_fw-la &_o illa_fw-la ut_fw-la ita_fw-la dicam_fw-la mens_fw-la qua_fw-la corpus_fw-la omne_fw-la movet_fw-la atque_fw-la continet_fw-la una_fw-la maneat_fw-la atque_fw-la eadem_fw-la grotius_n epist_n dedic_n ante_fw-la libellum_fw-la de_fw-fr antique_a reipub_fw-la batavicae_fw-la nec_fw-la essentiam_fw-la reip_n romanae_fw-la concidisse_fw-la quis_fw-la dixerit_fw-la cum_fw-la exactis_fw-la regibus_fw-la majestas_fw-la ad_fw-la optimates_fw-la transiret_fw-la jacobus_n lampadius_n tract_n de_fw-fr repub._n romano-german_a par_fw-fr 1._o s._n 60._o plea_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 27.28_o plea_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 29._o do_v not_o make_v a_o new_a kind_n of_o government_n as_o long_o as_o the_o supreme_a primary_n power_n and_o the_o soul_n as_o i_o may_v call_v it_o which_o move_v and_o quicken_v the_o whole_a politic_a body_n remains_z one_o and_z the_o same_o let_v no_o one_o say_v say_v a_o learned_a politic_a councillor_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n that_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o roman_a commonwealth_n perish_v when_o the_o king_n be_v drive_v out_o the_o majesty_n pass_v to_o the_o optimates_fw-la much_o less_o be_v a_o new_a form_n of_o government_n erect_v where_o the_o majesty_n remain_v in_o the_o same_o subject_n that_o ever_o it_o do_v the_o king_n power_n be_v but_o executive_a the_o lord_n judicial_a both_o but_o fiduciary_n and_o upon_o trust_n the_o commonwealth_n lay_v they_o both_o aside_o for_o breach_n of_o trust_n can_v no_o more_o be_v say_v to_o have_v change_v its_o government_n and_o erect_v a_o new_a one_o than_o a_o master_n of_o a_o family_n that_o turn_v away_o a_o wasteful_a steward_n and_o some_o other_o unfaithful_a servant_n and_o full_n thrifty_o to_o deconomize_v himself_o can_v be_v say_v to_o change_v the_o form_n and_o nature_n of_o his_o famiâ—y-government_n from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v it_o appear_v 1._o that_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o have_v a_o power_n to_o lay_v aside_o the_o king_n and_o house_n of_o lord_n in_o case_n of_o breach_n of_o trust_n 2._o that_o their_o power_n by_o take_v of_o they_o away_o be_v not_o lose_v that_o house_n be_v as_o a_o soul_n to_o the_o body_n without_o who_o the_o king_n and_o house_n of_o lord_n be_v a_o liveless_a trunk_n and_o can_v do_v nothing_o 3._o that_o the_o power_n which_o at_o present_a they_o enjoy_v be_v that_o wherewith_o they_o be_v invest_v by_o the_o people_n
irregular_a be_v not_o present_o unlawful_a 4._o matth._n 12.3_o 4._o david_n eat_v the_o shewbread_n be_v irregular_a but_o not_o unlawful_a man_n law_n must_v all_o stoop_v in_o case_n of_o necessity_n to_o the_o divine_a law_n of_o nature_n and_o to_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o people_n offero_fw-la quoniam_fw-la inquit_fw-la consul_n dum_fw-la juris_fw-la ordinem_fw-la sequitur_fw-la id_fw-la agit_fw-fr ut_fw-la câ—â—_n omnibus_fw-la legibus_fw-la romanum_fw-la imperium_fw-la corruat_fw-la egomet_fw-la privatus_fw-la voluntati_fw-la vestrae_fw-la i_o ducem_fw-la offero_fw-la the_o supreme_a law_n when_o gracchus_n endeavour_v to_o subvert_v the_o roman_a state_n &_o the_o consul_n scaevola_n refuse_v to_o oppose_v he_o by_o force_n scipio_n nasica_n say_v because_o the_o consul_n while_o he_o follow_v the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o law_n suffer_v the_o roman_a empire_n with_o all_o its_o law_n to_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o perish_v i_o a_o private_a man_n will_v be_v your_o captain_n &_o according_o though_o a_o private_a man_n he_o repulse_v graechus_n with_o his_o complice_n so_o scipio_n africanus_n when_o the_o public_a treasury_n shall_v have_v be_v open_v for_o the_o necessary_a use_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o the_o quaestor_n because_o they_o do_v think_v it_o forbid_v by_o law_n refuse_v it_o 7._o valer._n max._n li._n 3._o cap._n 2._o valer._n max._n li._n 3._o cap._n 7._o scipio_n isay_n be_v a_o private_a man_n take_v the_o key_n and_o open_v the_o treasury_n and_o make_v the_o law_n stoop_v to_o the_o public_a benefit_n nor_o will_v the_o irregularity_n of_o hinder_v magistrate_n from_o do_v unlawful_a act_n be_v less_o defensible_a 19.40.45_o 1_o sam._n 19.40.45_o the_o people_n act_n in_o rescue_v jonathan_n from_o saul_n will_v justify_v it_o they_o have_v profess_v their_o subjection_n to_o saul_n yet_o they_o hinder_v he_o from_o oppress_v his_o son_n who_o have_v wrought_v deliverance_n in_o israel_n the_o army_n then_o may_v well_o and_o lawful_o though_o extraordinary_o and_o therefore_o irregular_o in_o reference_n to_o ordinary_a rule_n hinder_v the_o member_n of_o the_o house_n from_o vote_v such_o a_o peace_n as_o will_v have_v oppress_v not_o only_o one_o but_o all_o our_o jonathans_n who_o have_v wrought_v deliverance_n for_o our_o israel_n 3_o non-scribers_a say_v that_o the_o army_n affirm_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o incompetent_a and_o inconclusive_a in_o their_o constitution_n before_o they_o be_v purge_v which_o may_v be_v thus_o answer_v that_o the_o army_n affirm_v the_o parliament_n moral_o incompetent_a and_o inconclusive_a at_o that_o time_n because_o so_o many_o have_v shuffle_v themselves_o so_o far_o into_o the_o king_n interest_n as_o to_o prefer_v it_o before_o the_o public_a interest_n not_o political_o incompetent_a and_o inconclusive_a 40._o sovereign_a power_n of_o parliament_n part_n 2._o page_n 40._o there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o non-scribers_a shall_v be_v angry_a that_o the_o army_n call_v the_o house_n of_o commons_o the_o parliament_n it_o be_v such_o language_n as_o mr._n prinne_n teach_v the_o parliament_n say_v he_o be_v elective_a consist_v for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o principal_a man_n in_o every_o county_n city_n burrough_n etc._n etc._n and_o again_o the_o parliament_n consist_v of_o the_o a_o bless_a man_n of_o all_o county_n 39_o sovereign_a power_n of_o parliament_n part_n 1._o page_n 39_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o another_o place_n whatsoever_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n may_v do_v either_o centuriatis_fw-la comitiis_fw-la or_o tribunitiis_fw-la be_v and_o may_v be_v do_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o parliament_n the_o lord_n be_v not_o elect_v out_o of_o city_n county_n burrough_n can_v resemble_v the_o roman_a comitia_fw-la therefore_o in_o mr._n prinne_v judgement_n not_o so_o fit_o to_o be_v call_v the_o parliament_n these_o thing_n consider_v non_fw-fr subscriber_n have_v small_a reason_n to_o parallel_v the_o deposition_n of_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n 28._o plea_n etc._n etc._n page_n 21_o 23._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d med._n 28._o with_o the_o act_n of_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n as_o they_o do_v borrow_v this_o similitude_n from_o the_o late_a tyrant_n and_o fulfil_v the_o prediction_n of_o the_o publisher_n of_o that_o fine_a piece_n of_o hypocrisy_n vota_fw-la dabunt_fw-la quae_fw-la bella_fw-la negârunt_fw-la for_o 1._o moses_n be_v innocent_a in_o the_o administration_n of_o his_o government_n the_o king_n and_o lord_n betray_v the_o trust_n repose_v in_o they_o 187._o in_o seditione_n enim_fw-la dvas_fw-la omninâ—_n part_n esse_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la cum_fw-la de_fw-la contradictoriis_fw-la plerunque_fw-la certenâ—_n unius_fw-la justam_fw-la alterius_fw-la injustam_fw-la causal_n esse_fw-la consequitur_fw-la justa_n inquit_fw-la bartolas_n quae_fw-la tyrannicum_fw-la regimen_fw-la deponere_fw-la volet_fw-la injuâ—ta_fw-la quae_fw-la justum_fw-la licita_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la bonum_fw-la publiâ—um_fw-la illicita_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la privatum_fw-la tendit_fw-la itaque_fw-la ait_fw-la thomas_n quia_fw-la regnum_fw-la tyrannicum_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la ordinatur_fw-la ad_fw-la bonum_fw-la publicum_fw-la sed_fw-la privatum_fw-la regentis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la justum_fw-la perturbatio_fw-la istius_fw-la regni_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la rationem_fw-la seditionis_fw-la vindiciae_fw-la contra_fw-la tyrannos_fw-la quaest_n 3._o pag._n 178_o 179._o appendix_n to_o sovereign_a power_n of_o parliament_n page_n 187._o 2._o the_o man_n that_o act_v then_o be_v not_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n nor_o so_o much_o as_o coordinate_a with_o moses_n the_o house_n of_o commons_o the_o faithful_a part_n of_o they_o i_o mean_v which_o be_v prove_v before_o to_o be_v legal_o a_o house_n be_v the_o supreme_a magistrate_n 3._o the_o cause_n be_v ambition_n in_o corah_n and_o the_o rest_n in_o the_o parliament_n the_o safety_n of_o the_o 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libertinisme_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n as_o non-scribers_a will_v â—ather_v upon_o they_o their_o argument_n may_v be_v retort_v upon_o themselves_o it_o be_v scandalous_a that_o they_o who_o hold_v toleration_n of_o difference_n in_o outward_a form_n of_o discipline_n unlawful_a shall_v claim_v a_o toleration_n in_o civil_a matter_n and_o it_o will_v be_v scandalous_a in_o the_o magistrate_n to_o tolerate_v any_o thing_n 61._o festus_n hommius_n col_fw-fr anti-bellarminianum_a disp_n 34._o thes_n 4.5_o sam._n bolton_n arraignment_n of_o error_n pag._n 335._o 336._o plea_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 61._o or_o to_o grant_v any_o privilege_n which_o by_o the_o privilege_a be_v look_v upon_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o sin_n and_o learned_a presbyterian_o into_o the_o number_n of_o who_o non-scribers_a itch_n to_o be_v receive_v rank_a opinion_n destructive_a to_o the_o public_a peace_n with_o such_o as_o be_v blasphemous_a and_o contrary_a to_o fundamental_a truth_n and_o allow_v the_o magistrate_n a_o equal_a nay_o great_a power_n to_o punish_v they_o that_o be_v seditious_a then_o they_o that_o be_v so_o erroneous_a concern_v the_o agreement_n of_o the_o people_n i_o have_v this_o only_a to_o say_v that_o the_o parliament_n never_o own_v it_o and_o therefore_o non-scribers_a do_v mere_o calumniate_v they_o in_o lay_v it_o at_o their_o door_n but_o their_o new_a strain_n of_o poetry_n wherein_o they_o will_v make_v sphynx_n a_o resolver_n of_o riddle_n i_o must_v say_v that_o for_o aught_o i_o have_v read_v 42._o isti_fw-la quidem_fw-la orationi_fw-la oedipos_n epus_fw-la conjectori_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la sphyngi_fw-la interpres_fw-la fuit_fw-la plautus_n in_o paenulo_n act._n 1._o scen._n 3._o plea_n etc._n etc._n page_n 42._o the_o propose_v of_o riddle_n be_v only_o attribute_v to_o sphynx_n the_o resolution_n to_o oedipus_n and_o for_o the_o riddle_n itself_o since_o non-scribers_a be_v the_o sphynge_n i_o will_v make_v they_o according_a to_o their_o own_o 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engagement_n profess_v opposition_n to_o tyranny_n and_o make_v justice_n and_o liberty_n their_o motto_n but_o that_o you_o may_v know_v