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havoc_n be_v make_v upon_o all_o advantage_n and_o opportunity_n that_o those_o false_a king_n can_v take_v read_v their_o history_n in_o our_o several_a chronicle_n finis_fw-la a_o four_o collection_n of_o paper_n relate_v to_o the_o present_a juncture_n of_o affair_n in_o england_n viz._n i._o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n first_o declaration_n from_o the_o hague_n octob._n 10._o 1688._o with_o his_o highness_n additional_a declaration_n from_o the_o hague_n octob._n 24._o 88_o correct_v by_o the_o original_a copy_n print_v there_o ii_o the_o bishop_n of_o rochester_n letter_n to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a commissioner_n iii_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n speech_n to_o the_o gentleman_n of_o somersetshire_n and_o dorsetshire_n come_v to_o join_v his_o highness_n at_o exeter_n nou._n 15._o 88_o iv._o a_o true_a copy_n of_o a_o paper_n deliver_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o devonshire_n to_o the_o mayor_n of_o derby_n nou._n 20._o 1688._o v._o a_o address_n of_o the_o mayor_n etc._n etc._n of_o lyn-regis_a in_o norfolk_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n and_o the_o duke_n answer_n decemb._n 6._o 88_o vi_o a_o declaration_n of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a in_o and_o about_o the_o city_n assemble_v at_o guild_n hall_n decemb._n 11._o 1688._o vii_o a_o paper_n deliver_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n by_o the_o commissioner_n send_v by_o his_o majesty_n viii_o the_o king_n letter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o feversham_n on_o his_o majesty_n leave_v whitehall_n with_o the_o earl_n answer_n ix_o a_o declaration_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n to_o the_o commander_n in_o chief_a of_o the_o disperse_a regiment_n troop_n and_o company_n to_o keep_v they_o together_o in_o order_n x._o a_o address_n of_o the_o lieutenancy_n of_o london_n to_o the_o pr._n of_o orange_n xi_o a_o address_n of_o the_o lord_n mayor_n aldermen_z and_o common-council_n of_o london_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n xii_o a_o speech_n of_o sir_n g._n treby_n on_o delivery_n of_o the_o city_n address_n license_v and_o enter_v according_a to_o order_n london_n print_v and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o rich._n janeway_n in_o queen's-head_n court_n in_o paternoster_n row_n 1688._o the_o declaration_n of_o his_o highness_n william_n henry_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n prince_z of_o orange_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o reason_n induce_v he_o to_o appear_v in_o arm_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n for_o preserve_v of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o for_o restore_v the_o law_n and_o liberty_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n it_o be_v both_o certain_a and_o evident_a to_o all_o man_n that_o the_o public_a peace_n and_o happiness_n of_o any_o state_n or_o kingdom_n can_v be_v preserve_v where_o the_o law_n liberty_n and_o custom_n establish_v by_o the_o lawful_a authority_n in_o it_o be_v open_o transgress_v and_o annul_v more_o especial_o where_o the_o alteration_n of_o religion_n be_v endeavour_v and_o that_o a_o religion_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o law_n be_v endeavour_v to_o be_v introduce_v upon_o which_o those_o who_o be_v most_o immediate_o concern_v in_o it_o be_v indispensable_o bind_v to_o endeavour_v to_o preserve_v and_o maintain_v the_o establish_a law_n liberty_n and_o custom_n and_o above_o all_o the_o religion_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n that_o be_v establish_v among_o they_o and_o to_o take_v such_o a_o effectual_a care_n that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a state_n or_o kingdom_n may_v neither_o be_v deprive_v of_o their_o religion_n nor_o of_o their_o civil_a right_n which_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o necessary_a because_o the_o greatness_n and_o security_n both_o of_o king_n royal_a family_n and_o of_o all_o such_o as_o be_v in_o authority_n as_o well_o as_o the_o happiness_n of_o their_o subject_n and_o people_n depend_v in_o a_o most_o especial_a manner_n upon_o the_o exact_a observation_n and_o maintenance_n of_o these_o their_o law_n liberty_n and_o custom_n upon_o these_o ground_n it_o be_v that_o we_o can_v any_o long_o forbear_v to_o declare_v that_o to_o our_o great_a regret_n we_o see_v that_o those_o counsellor_n who_o have_v now_o the_o chief_a credit_n with_o the_o king_n have_v overturn_v the_o religion_n law_n and_o liberty_n of_o those_o realm_n and_o subject_v they_o in_o all_o thing_n relate_v to_o their_o conscience_n liberty_n and_o property_n to_o arbitrary_a government_n and_o that_o not_o only_o by_o secret_a and_o indirect_a way_n but_o in_o a_o open_a and_o undisguised_a manner_n those_o evil_a counsellor_n for_o the_o advance_n and_o colour_v this_o with_o some_o plausible_a pretext_n do_v invent_v and_o set_v on_o foot_n the_o king_n be_v dispense_v power_n by_o virtue_n of_o which_o they_o pretend_v that_o according_a to_o law_n he_o can_v suspend_v and_o dispense_v with_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o law_n that_o have_v be_v enact_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n for_o the_o security_n and_o happiness_n of_o the_o subject_a and_o so_o have_v render_v those_o law_n of_o no_o effect_n though_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o certain_a than_o that_o as_o no_o law_n can_v be_v make_v but_o by_o the_o joint_a concurrence_n of_o king_n and_o parliament_n so_o likewise_o law_n so_o enact_v which_o secure_a the_o public_a peace_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o the_o life_n and_o liberty_n of_o every_o subject_a in_o it_o can_v be_v repeal_v or_o suspend_v but_o by_o the_o same_o authority_n for_o though_o the_o king_n may_v pardon_v the_o punishment_n that_o a_o transgressor_n have_v incur_v and_o to_o which_o he_o be_v condemn_v as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o treason_n or_o felony_n yet_o it_o can_v be_v with_o any_o colour_n of_o reason_n infer_v from_o thence_o that_o the_o king_n can_v entire_o suspend_v the_o execution_n of_o those_o law_n relate_v to_o treason_n or_o felony_n unless_o it_o be_v pretend_v that_o he_o be_v clothe_v with_o a_o despotic_a and_o arbitrary_a power_n and_o that_o the_o life_n liberty_n honour_n and_o estate_n of_o the_o subject_n depend_v whole_o on_o his_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n and_o be_v entire_o subject_a to_o he_o which_o must_v infallible_o follow_v on_o the_o king_n be_v have_v a_o power_n to_o suspend_v the_o execution_n of_o the_o law_n and_o to_o dispense_v with_o they_o those_o evil_a counsellor_n in_o order_n to_o the_o give_v some_o credit_n to_o this_o strange_a and_o execrable_a maxim_n have_v so_o conduct_v the_o matter_n that_o they_o have_v obtain_v a_o sentence_n from_o the_o judge_n declare_v that_o this_o dispense_v power_n be_v a_o right_o belong_v to_o the_o crown_n as_o if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o twelve_o judge_n to_o offer_v up_o the_o law_n right_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o whole_a nation_n to_o the_o king_n to_o be_v dispose_v of_o by_o he_o arbitrary_o and_o at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o express_o contrary_a to_o law_n enact_v for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o subject_n in_o order_n to_o the_o obtain_v this_o judgement_n those_o evil_a counsellor_n do_v beforehand_o examine_v secret_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o procure_v such_o of_o they_o as_o can_v not_o in_o conscience_n concur_v in_o so_o pernicious_a a_o sentence_n to_o be_v turn_v out_o and_o other_o to_o be_v substitute_v in_o their_o room_n till_o by_o the_o change_n which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o court_n of_o judicature_n they_o at_o last_o obtain_v that_o judgement_n and_o they_o have_v raise_v some_o to_o those_o trust_n who_o make_v open_a profession_n of_o the_o popish_a religion_n though_o those_o be_v by_o law_n render_v incapable_a of_o all_o such_o employment_n it_o be_v also_o manifest_a and_o notorious_a that_o as_o his_o majesty_n be_v upon_o his_o come_n to_o the_o crown_n receive_v and_o acknowledge_v by_o all_o the_o subject_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n as_o their_o king_n without_o the_o least_o opposition_n though_o he_o make_v then_o
one_o of_o they_o be_v not_o the_o other_o for_o he_o may_v be_v any_o one_o of_o these_o who_o be_v none_o of_o the_o rest_n iv._o this_o distinction_n proceed_v from_o the_o different_a reason_n upon_o which_o these_o relation_n be_v found_v v._o the_o reason_n or_o foundation_n from_o whence_o arise_v the_o relation_n of_o a_o father_n be_v from_o have_v beget_v his_o son_n who_o may_v as_o proper_o call_v every_o old_a man_n he_o meet_v his_o father_n as_o any_o other_o person_n whatsoever_o except_v he_o only_o who_o beget_v he_o vi_o the_o relation_n of_o a_o husband_n and_o wife_n be_v found_v in_o weâ—lock_n whereby_o they_o mutual_o consent_v to_o become_v one_o fleâ—h_n vii_o the_o relation_n of_o a_o maâ—ter_n be_v found_v in_o that_o right_n and_o title_n which_o he_o have_v to_o the_o possession_n or_o service_n of_o his_o slave_n or_o servant_n viii_o in_o these_o relation_n the_o name_n of_o father_n husband_n and_o master_n imply_v sovereignty_n and_o superiority_n which_o vary_v notwithstanding_o and_o be_v more_o or_o less_o absolute_a according_a to_o the_o foundation_n of_o these_o several_a relation_n ix_o the_o superiority_n of_o a_o father_n be_v found_v in_o that_o power_n priority_n and_o dignity_n of_o nature_n which_o a_o cause_n have_v over_o its_o effect_n x._o the_o distance_n be_v not_o so_o great_a in_o wedlock_n but_o the_o superiority_n of_o the_o husband_n over_o the_o wife_n be_v like_o that_o of_o the_o right-hand_n over_o the_o left_a in_o the_o same_o body_n xi_o the_o superiority_n of_o a_o master_n be_v a_o absolute_a dominion_n over_o his_o slave_n a_o limit_a and_o conditionate_n command_v over_o his_o servant_n xii_o the_o title_n of_o pater_fw-la patriae_fw-la and_o sponsus_fw-la regni_fw-la father_n of_o the_o country_n and_o husband_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v metaphor_n and_o improper_a speech_n for_o no_o prince_n ever_o beget_v a_o whole_a country_n of_o subject_n nor_o can_v a_o kingdom_n more_o proper_o be_v say_v to_o be_v marry_v than_o the_o city_n of_o venice_n be_v to_o be_v adriatic_a gulf_n xiii_o and_o to_o show_v further_o that_o magistracy_n be_v not_o paternal_a authority_n nor_o monarchy_n found_v in_o fatherhood_n it_o be_v undeniable_o plain_a that_o a_o son_n may_v be_v the_o natural_a sovereign_a lord_n of_o his_o own_o father_n as_o henry_n the_o second_o have_v be_v of_o jeffeâ—y_n plantagenet_n if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o englishman_n which_o they_o say_v henry_n the_o seven_o do_v not_o love_v to_o think_v of_o when_o his_o son_n grow_v up_o to_o year_n and_o this_o case_n alone_o be_v a_o eternal_a confutation_n of_o the_o patriarchate_o fourteen_o neither_o be_v magistracy_n a_o marital_a power_n for_o the_o husband_n may_v be_v the_o obedient_a subject_n of_o his_o own_o wife_n as_o philip_n be_v of_o queen_n maâ—y_v xv._n nor_o be_v it_o that_o dominion_n which_o a_o master_n have_v over_o his_o slave_n for_o then_o a_o prince_n may_v lawful_o sell_v all_o hiâ—_n subject_n like_v so_o many_o head_n of_o cattle_n and_o make_v money_n of_o his_o whole_a stock_n when_o ever_o he_o please_v as_o a_o patron_n of_o algiers_n do_v xvi_o neither_o be_v the_o relation_n of_o prince_n and_o subject_a the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o a_o master_n and_o hire_a servant_n for_o he_o do_v not_o hire_v they_o but_o as_o st._n paul_n say_v they_o pay_v he_o tribute_n in_o consideration_n of_o his_o continual_a attendance_n and_o employment_n for_o the_o public_a good._n xvii_o that_o public_a office_n and_o employment_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o relation_n of_o king_n and_o subject_a as_o many_o other_o relation_n be_v likewise_o found_v upon_o other_o function_n and_o administration_n such_o as_o guardian_n and_o ward_n etc._n etc._n xviii_o the_o office_n of_o a_o king_n be_v set_v down_o at_o large_a in_o the_o 17_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o law_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n to_o which_o the_o succeed_a king_n have_v be_v swear_v at_o their_o coronation_n and_o it_o be_v affirm_v in_o the_o preamble_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o utilitas_fw-la malbridg_n and_o of_o the_o statute_n of_o quo_fw-la warranto_fw-la make_v at_o 1._o gloucester_n that_o the_o call_n of_o parliament_n to_o make_v law_n for_o the_o better_a estate_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o the_o more_o full_a administration_n of_o justice_n belong_v to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o king._n but_o the_o full_a account_n of_o it_o in_o few_o word_n be_v in_o chancellor_n fortescue_n chap._n xiii_o which_o passage_n be_v quote_v in_o calvin_n case_n coke_n vii_o rep._n fol._n 5._o ad_fw-la tutelam_fw-la namque_fw-la legis_fw-la subditorum_fw-la ac_fw-la eorum_fw-la corporum_fw-la &_o bonorum_fw-la rex_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la erectus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la potestatem_fw-la à _fw-la populo_fw-la effluxam_fw-la ipse_fw-la habet_fw-la quo_fw-la ei_fw-la non_fw-la licet_fw-la potestate_fw-la alia_fw-la svo_fw-la populo_fw-la dominari_fw-la for_o such_o a_o king_n that_o be_v of_o every_o political_a kingdom_n as_o this_o be_v be_v make_v and_o ordain_v for_o the_o defence_n or_o guardianship_n of_o the_o law_n of_o his_o subject_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 power_n corolary_o a_o bargain_n be_v a_o bargain_n chap._n ii_o of_o prerogative_n by_o divine_a right_n i._o government_n be_v not_o matter_n of_o revelation_n if_o it_o be_v than_o those_o nation_n that_o want_v scripture_n must_v have_v be_v without_o government_n whereas_o scripture_n itself_o say_v that_o government_n be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o man_n and_o of_o human_a extraction_n and_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o say_v of_o this_o government_n in_o particular_a that_o it_o be_v mould_v by_o the_o wisdom_n and_o experience_n of_o the_o people_n answ._n to_o xix_o prop._n ii_o all_o just_a government_n be_v high_o beneficial_a to_o mankind_n and_o be_v of_o god_n the_o author_n of_o all_o good_a they_o be_v his_o his_o ordinance_n and_o institution_n rom._n 13.1_o 2._o iii_o plough_v and_o sow_v and_o the_o whole_a business_n of_o prepare_v bread_n corn_n be_v absâ—luely_o necessary_a to_o the_o subsistence_n of_o mankind_n this_o also_o come_v forth_o from_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n who_o be_v wonderful_a in_o counsel_n and_o excellent_a in_o work_v isa._n 28._o from_o 23_o d_o to_o 29_o the_o verse_n iv._o wisdom_n say_v counsel_n be_v i_o and_o sound_a wisdom_n i_o be_o understanding_n i_o have_v strength_n by_o i_o king_n reign_v and_o prince_n decree_v justice_n by_o i_o prinees_n rule_v and_o noble_n even_o all_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n prov._n 13.14_o v._o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o ploughman_n say_v his_o god_n do_v instruct_v he_o to_o discretion_n and_o do_v teach_v he_o isa._n 28.26_o vi_o scripture_n neither_o give_v nor_o take_v away_o man_n civil_a right_n but_o leave_v they_o as_o it_o find_v they_o and_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v of_o himself_o be_v no_o divider_n of_o inheritance_n vii_o civil_a authority_n be_v a_o civil_a right_n viii_o the_o law_n of_o england_n give_v the_o king_n his_o title_n to_o the_o crown_n for_o where_o be_v it_o say_v in_o scripture_n that_o such_o a_o person_n or_o family_n by_o name_n shall_v enjoy_v it_o and_o the_o same_o law_n of_o england_n which_o have_v make_v he_o king_n have_v make_v he_o king_n according_a to_o the_o english_a law_n and_o not_o otherwise_o ix_o the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v no_o more_o right_o to_o set_v up_o a_o french_a government_n than_o the_o french_a king_n have_v to_o be_v king_n of_o england_n which_o none_o at_o all_o x._o render_v unto_o caesar_n the_o thing_n which_o be_v caesar_n neither_o make_v a_o caesar_n nor_o tell_v who_o caesar_n be_v nor_o what_o belong_v to_o he_o but_o only_o require_v man_n to_o be_v just_a in_o give_v he_o those_o suppose_a right_n which_o the_o law_n have_v 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