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prudence_n and_o good_a intention_n of_o prince_n and_o the_o establishment_n of_o their_o affair_n his_o majesty_n therefore_o expect_v a_o better_a season_n and_o have_v at_o last_o rid_v himself_o of_o a_o great_a minister_n of_o state_n who_o have_v head_v this_o interest_n he_o now_o proceed_v plain_o to_o recommend_v to_o his_o parliament_n effectual_o and_o with_o repeat_v instance_n the_o consideration_n of_o tender_a conscience_n after_o the_o king_n last_o represent_v of_o this_o matter_n to_o the_o parliament_n mr._n bayes_n take_v so_o much_o time_n as_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o mature_n of_o so_o accurate_a a_o book_n which_o be_v to_o be_v the_o standard_n of_o government_n for_o all_o future_a age_n and_o he_o be_v happy_o deliver_v in_o 1670_o of_o his_o ecclesiastical_a policy_n and_o though_o he_o think_v fit_a in_o this_o first_o book_n to_o treat_v his_o majesty_n more_o tender_o than_o in_o those_o that_o follow_v yet_o even_o in_o this_o he_o do_v all_o along_o use_v greaâ—…_n liberâ—…y_a and_o prâ—…sumption_n nor_o can_v what_o he_o object_n 〈◊〉_d â—…2_n 〈◊〉_d weak_a conscience_n take_v place_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o as_o upon_o himself_o who_o while_o his_o prince_n may_v expect_v his_o compliance_n do_v give_v he_o counsel_n advise_v he_o how_o to_o govern_v the_o kingdom_n blame_n and_o correct_v the_o law_n and_o tell_v he_o how_o this_o and_o the_o other_o may_v be_v mend_v but_o that_o i_o may_v not_o involve_v the_o thing_n in_o general_n but_o represent_v undeniable_o mr._n bayes_n his_o performance_n in_o this_o undertake_n i_o shall_v without_o art_n write_v down_o his_o own_o word_n and_o his_o own_o quod_fw-la scripsi_fw-la scripsi_fw-la as_o they_o lie_v naked_a to_o the_o view_n of_o every_o reader_n the_o grand_a thesis_n upon_o which_o he_o stake_v not_o only_o all_o his_o own_o divinity_n and_o policy_n his_o reputation_n preferment_n and_o conscience_n of_o most_o of_o which_o he_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o be_v prodigal_a but_o even_o the_o crown_n and_o fate_n of_o prince_n and_o the_o liberty_n life_n and_o estate_n and_o which_o be_v more_o the_o conscience_n of_o their_o subject_n which_o be_v too_o valuable_a to_o be_v trust_v in_o his_o disposal_n be_v this_o pag-10_a that_o it_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a to_o the_o peace_n and_o government_n of_o the_o world_n that_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n of_o every_o commonwealth_n shall_v be_v vest_v with_o a_o power_n to_o govern_v and_o conduct_v the_o conscience_n of_o subject_n in_o affair_n of_o religion_n and_o p_o 12_o he_o explain_v himself_o more_o full_o that_o unless_o prince_n have_v power_n to_o hind_n their_o subject_n to_o that_o religion_n that_o they_o apprehend_v most_o advantageous_a to_o public_a peace_n &_o tranquillity_n &_o restrain_v those_o religious_a mistake_n that_o tend_v to_o its_o subversion_n they_o be_v no_o better_a than_o statue_n and_o image_n of_o authority_n pag._n 13._o a_o prince_n be_v endue_v with_o a_o power_n to_o conduct_v religion_n and_o that_o must_v be_v subject_a to_o his_o dominion_n as_o well_o as_o all_o other_o affair_n of_o state_n p._n 20._o if_o prince_n shall_v forgo_v their_o sovereignty_n over_o man_n censcience_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n they_o leave_v themselves_o less_o power_n than_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a and_o in_o brief_a the_o supreaâ—…_n government_n of_o every_o commonwealth_n wherever_o it_o be_v lodge_v must_v of_o necessity_n be_v universal_a absolute_a and_o uncontrollable_a in_o all_o affair_n whatsoever_o that_o concern_v the_o interest_n of_o mankind_n and_o the_o end_n of_o government_n p_o 32._o he_o in_o who_o the_o supreme_a power_n reside_v have_v authority_n to_o assign_v to_o every_o subject_a his_o proper_a function_n and_o among_o other_o these_o of_o the_o priesthood_n the_o exercise_n thereof_o as_o he_o have_v power_n to_o transfer_v upon_o other_o so_o he_o may_v if_o he_o please_v reserve_v it_o to_o himself_o p._n 33._o our_o saviour_n come_v not_o to_o unsâ—…ttle_v the_o foundation_n of_o government_n but_o leave_v the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o same_o condition_n he_o find_v it_o p._n 34._o the_o government_n of_o religion_n be_v vest_v in_o prince_n by_o a_o antecedent_n right_a to_o christ_n this_o being_n the_o magisterial_a and_o main_a point_n that_o he_o maintain_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o assertion_n may_v be_v reckon_v as_o corollary_n to_o this_o thesis_n and_o without_o which_o indeed_o such_o a_o unlimeted_a maxim_n can_v never_o be_v justify_v therefore_o to_o make_v a_o conscience_n fit_a for_o the_o noâ—…se_n he_o say_v p._n 89._o man_n may_v think_v of_o thing_n according_a to_o their_o own_o persuasion_n and_o assert_v the_o freedom_n of_o their_o judgement_n against_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o earth_n this_o be_v the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n within_o its_o own_o dominion_n its_o kingdom_n be_v intellectual_a etc._n etc._n whilst_o conscience_n act_v within_o its_o proper_a sphere_n the_o civil_a power_n be_v so_o far_o from_o do_v it_o violence_n that_o it_o never_o can_v p._n 92._o mankind_n have_v the_o same_o natural_a right_n to_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n in_o matter_n of_o religious_a worship_n as_o in_o affair_n of_o justice_n &_o honesty_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o liberty_n of_o judgement_n but_o not_o of_o practice_n and_o in_o the_o same_n pagehe_fw-ge determin_n christian_a liberty_n to_o be_v found_v upon_o the_o reasonableness_n of_o this_o principle_n p_o 308._o in_o case_n and_o dispute_n of_o public_a concernment_n private_a man_n be_v not_o proper_o svi_fw-la juris_fw-la they_o have_v no_o power_n over_o their_o own_o action_n they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v direct_v by_o their_o own_o judgement_n or_o determine_v by_o their_o own_o will_n but_o by_o the_o command_n and_o determination_n of_o the_o public_a conscience_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o sin_n in_o the_o command_n he_o that_o impose_v it_o shall_v answer_v for_o it_o and_o not_o i_o who_o whole_a duty_n it_o be_v to_o obey_v the_o command_v of_o authority_n will_v warrant_v my_o obedience_n my_o oobedience_n will_v hollow_a or_o at_o least_o excuse_v my_o action_n and_o so_o secure_v i_o â—…rom_o sin_n if_o not_o from_o error_n and_o in_o all_o doubtful_a and_o disput_n able_a case_n it_o be_v better_a to_o err_v with_o authority_n than_o to_o be_v in_o the_o right_n against_o it_o not_o only_o because_o the_o danger_n of_o a_o little_a error_n and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o it_o be_v disputable_a be_v outweigh_v by_o the_o importance_n of_o the_o great_a duty_n of_o obedience_n etc._n etc._n another_o of_o his_o corollary_n be_v that_o god_n have_v appoint_v p._n 80._o the_o magistrate_n to_o be_v his_o trustee_n â—…pon_o earth_n and_o his_o official_o to_o act_n and_o determine_v in_o moral_a virtue_n and_o pious_a devotion_n according_a to_o all_o accident_n and_o emergency_n of_o affair_n to_o assign_v new_a particular_n of_o the_o divine_a law_n to_o declare_v new_a bound_n of_o right_a and_o wrong_v which_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o doâ—…h_n nor_o can_v limit_v p._n 69._o moral_a virtue_n be_v the_o most_o material_a and_o useful_a part_n of_o all_o religion_n be_v also_o the_o utâ—…ost_o end_n of_o all_o its_o other_o duty_n p._n 76._o all_o religion_n must_v of_o necessity_n â—…e_v resolve_v into_o entbusiasm_n or_o morality_n the_o former_a be_v mere_a imposture_n and_o therefore_o all_o that_o be_v true_a must_v be_v reduce_v to_o the_o latter_a have_v thus_o enable_v the_o prince_n dispense_v with_o conscience_n &_o sit_v up_o a_o moral_a relâ—…gion_n for_o that_o conscience_n to_o show_v how_o much_o those_o moral_a virtue_n be_v to_o be_v value_v p._n 53._o of_o the_o preface_n to_o his_o ecclesiâ—…stical_a policy_n he_o affiâ—…ms_v that_o it_o be_v absolute_o necâ—…ssary_a to_o the_o peace_n and_o happiness_n of_o kingdom_n that_o there_o be_v set_v up_o a_o more_o severe_a government_n over_o man_n conscience_n and_o religious_a persuasion_n than_o over_o their_o vice_n and_o immortallity_n and_o pag._n 55._o of_o the_o same_o that_o prince_n may_v with_o less_o hazard_n give_v liberty_n to_o man_n vice_n and_o debauchery_n than_o their_o conscience_n but_o for_o what_o belong_v particular_o to_o the_o use_n of_o their_o power_n in_o religion_n he_o first_o p._n 56._o of_o his_o book_n say_v that_o the_o protestant_a reformation_n have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o resettle_v prince_n in_o their_o full_a and_o natural_a right_n in_o reference_n to_o its_o concern_v p._n 58._o most_o protestant_a prince_n have_v be_v fright_v not_o to_o say_v hector_v out_o of_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n p._n 271._o if_o prince_n will_v he_o resolute_a and_o if_o they_o will_v govern_v â—…o_o they_o must_v be_v they_o may_v easy_o make_v the_o most_o stuborn_v conscience_n bend_v to_o their_o resolution_n p._n 221._o prince_n must_v be_v sure_a to_o
bind_v on_o at_o first_o their_o ecclesiastical_a law_n with_o the_o straight_a knot_n and_o afterward_o keep_v they_o in_o force_n by_o the_o soverity_n of_o their_o execution_n 223._o speak_v of_o honest_a and_o well_o mean_v man_n so_o easy_a be_v it_o for_o man_n to_o deserve_v to_o be_v punishment_n for_o their_o conscience_n that_o there_o be_v no_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n in_o which_o be_v government_n right_o understand_v and_o due_o manage_v mistake_n and_o abuse_n of_o religion_n will_v not_o supply_v the_o gall_n with_o vast_o great_a number_n than_o villainy_n p._n 54._o of_o the_o preface_n to_o ecclesiast_n policy_n of_o all_o villain_n the_o well-meaning_a zealot_n be_v the_o most_o dangerous_a p._n 49._o the_o fanatic_a party_n in_o country_n town_n and_o village_n arise_v not_o to_o speak_v within_o compass_n above_o the_o proportion_n of_o one_o to_o twenty_o whilst_o the_o public_a peace_n and_o settlement_n be_v so_o unlucky_o defeâ—…ted_v by_o quarrel_n and_o mutiny_n of_o religion_n to_o erect_v and_o create_v new_a trade_n combination_n be_v only_o to_o build_v so_o many_o nest_n of_o faction_n and_o seditâ—…_n etc._n etc._n for_o it_o be_v notorious_a that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o sort_n of_o people_n so_o inclinable_a to_o seditious_a practice_n as_o the_o trade_n part_n of_o a_o nation_n and_o now_o through_o many_o as_o material_a passage_n may_v be_v heap_v up_o out_o of_o his_o book_n on_o all_o those_o and_o other_o as_o tender_a subject_n i_o shall_v conclude_v this_o imperfect_a enumeration_n with_o one_o corollary_n more_o to_o which_o indeed_o his_o grand_a thesis_n and_o all_o the_o superstructure_n be_v subordinate_a and_o accommodate_v p._n 166._o prince_n can_v pluck_v a_o pin_n out_o of_o the_o church_n but_o the_o state_n immediate_o shake_v and_o totter_v this_o be_v the_o syntagm_n of_o mr._n bayes_n his_o divinity_n and_o system_v of_o his_o policy_n the_o principle_n of_o which_o confine_v upon_o the_o territory_n of_o malmsbury_n and_o the_o stile_n as_o far_o as_o his_o wit_n will_v give_v he_o leave_v imitate_v that_o language_n but_o the_o arrogance_n and_o dictature_n with_o which_o he_o impose_v it_o on_o the_o world_n surpass_v by_o far_o the_o presumption_n either_o of_o gondibert_n or_o leviathan_n for_o he_o have_v indeed_o a_o very_a politic_a fetch_n or_o two_o that_o may_v have_v make_v a_o much_o wise_a man_n than_o he_o more_o confident_a for_o he_o imagine_v first_o of_o all_o that_o he_o have_v perfect_o secure_v himself_o from_o any_o man_n answer_v he_o not_o so_o much_o upon_o the_o true_a reason_n that_o be_v because_o indeed_o so_o paltry_a a_o book_n do_v not_o deserve_v a_o answer_n as_o because_o he_o have_v so_o confound_v the_o question_n with_o differ_v term_n and_o contradictory_n expression_n that_o he_o may_v upon_o occasion_n affirm_v whatsoever_o he_o deny_v or_o deny_v whatsoever_o he_o affirm_v and_o then_o beside_o because_o he_o have_v so_o entangle_v the_o matter_n of_o conscience_n with_o the_o magistrate_n power_n that_o he_o suppose_v no_o man_n can_v handle_v it_o thorough_o without_o bring_v himself_o within_o the_o statute_n of_o treasonable_a word_n and_o at_o least_o a_o praemunire_n but_o last_o of_o all_o because_o he_o think_v that_o whosoever_o answer_v he_o must_v for_o certain_a be_v of_o a_o contrary_a judgement_n and_o he_o that_o be_v of_o a_o contrary_a judgement_n shall_v be_v a_o fanatic_a and_o if_o one_o of_o they_o presume_v to_o be_v meddle_v than_o mr._n bayes_n as_o all_o divine_n have_v a_o non-â—…bstance_a to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d ceciltanum_fw-la and_o â—…o_o the_o act_n of_o oblivion_n and_o indemnity_n will_v either_o burn_v that_o or_o tear_v it_o in_o piece_n be_v so_o well_o fortify_v on_o this_o side_n upon_o the_o other_o he_o take_v himself_o to_o be_v impregnable_a his_o majesty_n must_v needs_o take_v it_o kind_o that_o he_o give_v he_o so_o great_a a_o accession_n of_o territory_n and_o lest_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v think_v right_o to_o understand_v government_n nay_o lest_o mr._n bay_n by_o virtue_n of_o p._n 171._o shall_v not_o think_v he_o fit_a to_o govern_v he_o can_v not_o in_o prudence_n and_o safety_n but_o submit_v to_o his_o admonition_n and_o instruction_n but_o if_o he_o will_v not_o mr._n bayes_n know_v ay_o that_o he_o do_v how_o to_o be_v even_o with_o he_o and_o will_v write_v another_o book_n that_o shall_v do_v his_o business_n for_o the_o same_o power_n that_o have_v give_v the_o prince_n that_o authority_n can_v also_o revoke_v it_o but_o let_v we_o see_v theresore_n what_o success_n the_o whole_a contrivance_n meet_v with_o or_o what_o it_o deserve_v for_o after_o thing_n have_v be_v aid_n with_o all_o the_o depth_n of_o humhne_a policy_n there_o happen_v light_o some_o ugly_a little_a contrary_a accident_n from_o some_o quarter_n or_o other_o of_o heaven_n that_o frustrate_v and_o render_v all_o ridiculous_a and_o here_o for_o brevity_n and_o distinction_n sake_n i_o must_v make_v use_n of_o the_o same_o privilege_n by_o which_o i_o call_v he_o mr._n bayes_n to_o denominate_v also_o his_o several_a aphorism_n or_o hypothesis_n and_o let_v he_o take_v carâ—…_n whither_o or_o no_o they_o be_v significant_a 1._o the_o unlimited_a magistrate_n 2._o the_o public_a conscience_n 3._o moral_a grace_n 4._o debauchery_n tolerate_v 5._o persecution_n recommend_v and_o last_o push-pin_n divinity_n and_o now_o though_o i_o intend_v not_o to_o be_v long_o than_o the_o nature_n of_o avimadversion_n require_v this_o also_o be_v but_o collateral_a to_o my_o work_n of_o exam_n ning_v the_o preface_n and_o have_v be_v so_o abundant_o perform_v already_o yet_o neither_o can_v i_o proceed_v well_o without_o some_o preface_n for_o as_o i_o be_o oblge_v to_o ask_v pardon_n if_o i_o speak_v of_o serious_a thing_n ridiculous_o so_o i_o must_v now_o hag_n excuse_n if_o i_o shall_v hap_v to_o discourse_v of_o ridiculous_a thing_n serious_o but_o i_o shall_v so_o far_o 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