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protestant_n have_v make_v this_o schism_n and_o divide_v the_o church_n because_o when_o in_o any_o commonwealth_n govern_v under_o the_o same_o prince_n or_o sovereignty_n and_o by_o the_o same_o law_n a_o few_o man_n withdraw_v themselves_o from_o the_o obedience_n of_o authority_n and_o increase_v in_o number_n they_o begin_v to_o set_v up_o their_o conventicle_n make_v law_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n remain_v in_o the_o ancient_a manner_n of_o government_n under_o their_o own_o sovereign_a power_n proclaim_v a_o war_n it_o be_v manifest_a not_o the_o body_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n which_o still_o persever_v in_o the_o same_o state_n but_o these_o few_o man_n recede_v from_o the_o body_n with_o their_o adherent_n have_v make_v the_o division_n and_o blow_v up_o the_o rebellion_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n have_v protestant_n behave_v themselves_o towards_o catholic_n before_o the_o scandal_n of_o henry_n the_o 8_o or_o
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their_o own_o tribunal_n contrary_a to_o faith_n and_o reason_n mr._n hobbs_n say_v n._n 17._o that_o except_o the_o power_n of_o determine_v god_n worship_n be_v in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n translate_v to_o the_o city_n or_o magistracy_n that_o there_o will_v be_v infinite_a sect_n division_n and_o consequent_o confusion_n in_o it_o and_o therefore_o he_o say_v consequent_o enough_o that_o every_o man_n must_v submit_v to_o it_o the_o antecedent_n i_o understand_v not_o for_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v a_o law_n declare_v according_a even_o to_o he_o n._n 3._o pertacita_fw-la rectae_fw-la rationis_fw-la dictamina_fw-la by_o the_o secret_a suggestion_n of_o right_a reason_n in_o which_o he_o differ_v not_o from_o cicero_n lex_fw-la naturae_fw-la est_fw-la ipsa_fw-la ratio_fw-la summa_fw-la insita_fw-la in_o natura_fw-la quae_fw-la jubét_v ea_fw-la quae_fw-la faeienda_fw-la sunt_fw-la prohibetque_fw-la contraria_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o declare_v by_o 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