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english_a 81._o co._n lib._n 2.15_o le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr est_fw-fr caput_fw-la &_o salus_fw-la reipublicae_fw-la &_o à _fw-la capite_fw-la bona_fw-la valetudo_fw-la tranfit_a in_fw-la omnes_fw-la lib._n 4.124_o the_o king_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o justice_n tranquillity_n and_o repose_n plowden_n 242._o therefore_o nil_fw-la desperandum_fw-la rege_fw-la deuce_fw-la &_o auspice_n rege_fw-la nothing_o can_v come_v amiss_o to_o we_o the_o king_n be_v our_o guide_n and_o sovereign_n reges_fw-la sacro_fw-la aleo_fw-la uncti_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la jurisdictionis_fw-la sunt_fw-la capaces_fw-la king_n be_v the_o lord_n anoint_v be_v nurse_v father_n to_o our_o church_n the_o king_n of_o england_n est_fw-la monarcha_fw-la &_o imperator_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la svo_fw-la davis_n irish_a report_v fol._n 60._o the_o almighty_a have_v say_v that_o they_o be_v god_n and_o our_o common_a law_n of_o england_n be_v found_v on_o the_o law_n of_o god_n do_v likewise_o attribute_v to_o they_o a_o shadow_n of_o the_o divine_a excellency_n viz._n wingates_n maxim_n fol._n 301._o 1_o divine_a perfection_n 2_o infiniteness_n 3._o majesty_n 4_o sovereignty_n 5._o perpetuity_n 6._o justice_n 7._o truth_n 8_o omniscienc_n of_o which_o i_o have_v already_o treat_v nay_o as_o god_n be_v a_o king_n in_o heaven_n so_o the_o king_n be_v style_v a_o god_n upon_o earth_n finch_n 81._o he_o be_v the_o head_n father_n physician_n and_o husband_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n he_o be_v god_n lieutenant_n deputy_n vicegerent_n receive_v his_o commission_n from_o god_n not_o from_o the_o people_n these_o be_v the_o title_n which_o the_o common_a law_n of_o england_n give_v to_o the_o king_n a_o divine_a sentence_n be_v in_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o king_n his_o mouth_n transgress_v not_o in_o judgement_n prov._n 16.10_o say_v god_n word_n therefore_o the_o law_n receive_v it_o for_o a_o maxim_n that_o the_o king_n can_v do_v no_o wrong_n co._n lit._n f._n 19_o he_o be_v rex_fw-la gratia_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la populi_fw-la king_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n not_o of_o the_o people_n the_o most_o high_a rule_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o man_n and_o give_v it_o to_o whosoever_o he_o will_v dan._n 4.17_o therefore_o all_o the_o land_n and_o tenement_n in_o england_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o subject_n be_v hold_v mediate_o or_o immediate_o of_o the_o king_n but_o the_o king_n be_v tenant_n to_o none_o but_o god_n 8_o h._n 7_o 12._o co._n lit._n 1._o for_o praedium_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la est_fw-la directum_fw-la dominium_fw-la cujus_fw-la nullus_fw-la author_n est_fw-la nisi_fw-la deus_fw-la only_a god_n be_v the_o author_n and_o donor_n of_o the_o king_n dominion_n therefore_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o king_n be_v call_v sacra_fw-la patrimonia_fw-la &_o dominica_n coronae_fw-la regis_fw-la the_o king_n be_v the_o lord_n anoint_v 1_o sam._n 10.1_o therefore_o the_o law_n give_v reverence_n to_o his_o person_n and_o make_v he_o supreme_a in_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n the_o 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and_o encroachment_n on_o the_o crown_n and_o in_o a_o high_a degree_n than_o ever_o do_v the_o long_a parliament_n which_o he_o hope_v will_n for_o ever_o silence_v the_o clamorous_a tongue_n of_o all_o ill_a counsellor_n courtier_n royalist_n malignant_n papist_n and_o cavalier_n against_o the_o proceed_n of_o that_o parliament_n see_v the_o 1._o part_n of_o his_o book_n fol._n 33._o as_o if_o the_o excessive_a abundance_n of_o other_o man_n sin_n will_v justify_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o long_a parliament_n and_o indeed_o the_o most_o of_o his_o argument_n be_v à _fw-la facto_fw-la ad_fw-la jus_o which_o especial_o in_o the_o king_n case_n be_v no_o argument_n at_o all_o the_o book_n of_o the_o royalist_n to_o maintain_v the_o king_n just_a prerogative_n he_o call_v anti-parliamentary_a pamphlet_n and_o the_o author_n of_o they_o he_o call_v malignant_a popish_a vipet_n illiterate_a ignorant_a injudicious_a court_n doctor_n and_o lawyer_n and_o anti-parliamental_a momuss_n but_o be_v not_o mr._n prynne_n the_o anti-parliamental_a momus_n and_o viper_n who_o set_v the_o body_n above_o the_o head_n maintain_v that_o the_o two_o house_n or_o the_o major_a part_n have_v the_o sovereign_a power_n may_v act_v without_o the_o king_n levy_v war_n against_o he_o and_o kill_v he_o too_o by_o defend_v themselves_o which_o as_o he_o tell_v you_o he_o will_v justify_v both_o in_o point_n of_o law_n and_o conscience_n o_o unhappy_a law_n o_o the_o no_o conscience_n which_o teach_v man_n to_o kill_v king_n and_o the_o subject_n to_o levy_v war_n against_o their_o sovereign_n david_n the_o lord_n anoint_v cry_v the_o lord_n forbid_v that_o he_o shall_v do_v this_o thing_n but_o mr._n prynne_n a_o presbyterian_a cry_v the_o lord_n forbid_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v do_v oh_o the_o difference_n between_o a_o holy_a david_n and_o a_o rigid_a presbyterian_a he_o make_v the_o ignorance_n as_o he_o term_v it_o of_o other_o man_n the_o great_a ground_n of_o his_o argument_n he_o 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