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and_o impotent_a zeal_n than_o for_o any_o good_a concern_v to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n tempt_v the_o justice_n and_o instigate_v they_o to_o prosecute_v catholic_n by_o bind_v they_o to_o session_n and_o assize_n for_o what_o can_v be_v expect_v from_o this_o but_o it_o will_v exasperate_v the_o king_n and_o discover_v how_o desirous_a these_o be_v to_o persecute_v they_o though_o they_o know_v he_o will_v pardon_v the_o transgression_n in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o relate_v to_o himself_o three_o prerogative_n three_o it_o be_v against_o the_o king_n prerogative_n have_v thus_o far_o treat_v of_o the_o natural_a and_o religious_a ground_n the_o king_n have_v to_o demand_v to_o have_v the_o act_n repeal_v i_o come_v now_o to_o the_o politic_a and_o more_o necessary_a part_n as_o it_o relate_v to_o the_o legal_a constitution_n of_o the_o government_n which_o by_o this_o act_n of_o the_o test_n suffer_v a_o great_a alteration_n in_o the_o abridge_n the_o king_n of_o a_o undoubted_a 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and_o the_o government_n therefore_o 555._o therefore_o rusâ—w_n collect._n 555._o sr._n john_n banks_n in_o his_o argument_n about_o shipmoney_n affirm_v that_o the_o jura_n summae_fw-la majestatis_fw-la which_o be_v the_o prerogative_n be_v give_v to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o king_n by_o the_o common_a law_n and_o the_o supreme_a dominion_n be_v inherent_a in_o his_o person_n another_o judicious_a 30._o judicious_a mr._n white_a majestas_fw-la intemerata_fw-la p._n 30._o lawyer_n out_o of_o the_o authority_n he_o there_o cite_v say_v the_o prerogative_n be_v inseparable_a from_o his_o person_n not_o grantable_a over_o it_o be_v always_o stick_v upon_o the_o king_n or_o crown_n and_o be_v inherent_a to_o the_o majesty_n of_o a_o king_n and_o part_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o that_o majesty_n be_v no_o more_o grantable_a than_o the_o majesty_n itself_o or_o a_o royal_a member_n of_o the_o imperial_a style_n these_o be_v the_o character_n give_v to_o the_o king_n prerogative_n in_o 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essence_n of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o patrie_fw-fr in_o 7_o rep._n p._n 9_o amittit_fw-la regnum_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la regem_fw-la amittit_fw-la patriam_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la patrem_fw-la patrie_fw-fr another_o place_n he_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o any_o subject_a to_o dissolve_v this_o obligation_n say_v that_o he_o that_o abjure_v the_o realm_n may_v loose_v the_o kingdom_n but_o not_o the_o king_n may_v loose_v his_o country_n but_o not_o the_o father_n of_o his_o country_n agreeable_a to_o what_o another_o eminent_a 300._o eminent_a dyer_n fol._n 300._o lawyer_n assert_n that_o none_o can_v divest_v himself_o of_o his_o country_n in_o which_o he_o be_v bear_v nor_o abjure_v his_o due_a allegiance_n nemo_fw-la patriam_fw-la qua_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la exuere_fw-la nec_fw-la ligeanciam_fw-la debitam_fw-la ejurare_fw-la potest_fw-la in_o calvin_n case_n the_o famous_a 4._o famous_a 7_o rep._n p._n 4._o chief_a justice_n say_v that_o 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