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the_o security_n of_o its_o peace_n according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o christian_a emperor_n and_o prince_n which_o have_v do_v so_o before_o they_o without_o any_o contradiction_n from_o the_o primitive_a church_n so_o that_o for_o the_o future_a we_o shall_v find_v there_o be_v dispute_n in_o the_o unite_a province_n not_o only_o about_o the_o five_o article_n of_o the_o remonstrant_n but_o also_o about_o the_o right_n of_o patronage_n and_o the_o lawful_a power_n of_o sovereign_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n this_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o a_o excellent_a treatise_n which_o grotius_n publish_v to_o the_o world_n this_o learned_a man_n do_v in_o that_o book_n defend_v at_o large_a that_o which_o he_o have_v before_o advance_v in_o a_o apology_n for_o the_o state_n oâ—…_n holland_n sacra_fw-la grotius_n de_fw-fr imperio_fw-la summarum_fw-la potestatum_fw-la circa_fw-la sacra_fw-la touch_v the_o authority_n of_o thâ—…_n sovereign_n power_n in_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n but_o before_o we_o speak_v of_o this_o apology_n publish_v by_o grotius_n it_o be_v fit_a to_o say_v something_o concern_v this_o quarrel_n which_o intrease_v every_o day_n in_o the_o unite_a province_n province_n the_o division_n increase_v in_o the_o unite_a province_n before_o this_o time_n there_o have_v be_v synod_n â—…gainst_a synod_n that_o of_o vtrecht_n in_o 1612._o â—…eclare_v that_o the_o five_o article_n of_o the_o reâ—…onstrants_n be_v tolerable_a that_o of_o the_o â—…rovince_n of_o guelderland_n maintain_v that_o â—â—l_a the_o doctrine_n contain_v in_o the_o confession_n of_o faith_n and_o in_o the_o catechism_n of_o â—â—e_v belgic_a church_n be_v agreeable_a to_o â—â—e_z word_n of_o god_n dordrecht_n preface_n des_fw-fr act_n du_fw-fr synod_n de_fw-fr dordrecht_n the_o synod_n solemnâ—â—â—_n engage_v themselves_o to_o maintain_v and_o deâ—â—nd_v it_o in_o some_o city_n they_o suspend_v and_o â—…epose_v the_o remonstrant_a minister_n as_o heretic_n in_o other_o they_o drive_v out_o the_o contra-â—â—monstrant_a as_o violent_a and_o seditious_a â—â—e_z people_n be_v devote_v to_o their_o old_a â—â—nisters_n will_v not_o acknowledge_v those_o â—â—t_n be_v put_v in_o their_o room_n so_o that_o there_o â—â—s_o a_o schism_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o church_n xxi_o brand_n hist_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr reformation_n liv._o xx._n xxi_o â—â—e_z part_n of_o the_o people_n assemble_v with_o 〈◊〉_d depose_v minister_n in_o spite_n of_o the_o maâ—â—rates_n another_o part_n stick_v to_o the_o new_a â—â—e_z one_o geselius_n give_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o â—â—ble_a to_o the_o magistrate_n of_o rotterdam_n â—â—ey_o depose_v he_o he_o set_v up_o conventiâ—â—_n they_o banish_v he_o and_o he_o refuse_v to_o â—â—ey_v they_o the_o magistrate_n publish_v manifesto_n give_v a_o account_n of_o their_o â—â—duct_n to_o the_o people_n geselius_n answer_v 〈◊〉_d his_o own_o justification_n in_o one_o word_n â—â—e_z be_v not_o great_a division_n in_o 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their_o adversary_n that_o support_v which_o they_o flatter_v themselves_o of_o receive_v from_o king_n james_n the_o i._o winwood_n his_o ambassador_n at_o the_o hague_n have_v prejudice_v he_o against_o the_o remonstrant_n and_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o declare_a enemy_n of_o the_o opinion_n of_o vorstius_n give_v the_o king_n a_o bad_a character_n of_o they_o in_o short_a this_o prelate_n imagine_v that_o all_o the_o remonstrants_n minister_n and_o the_o magistrate_n their_o protector_n have_v a_o inclination_n to_o socinianism_n with_o which_o he_o think_v vorstius_n be_v infect_v 1613._o grotius_n apologeticus_n eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la hollandiae_fw-la praefuerunt_fw-la cap._n vi_o &_o in_o epistolis_fw-la 1613._o vytenbogard_a and_o the_o rest_n think_v good_a to_o oppose_v to_o the_o archbishop_n several_a doctor_n and_o prelate_n of_o the_o great_a note_n and_o meritin_n england_n and_o especial_o the_o learned_a casaubon_n who_o his_o majesty_n have_v a_o particular_a value_n for_o his_o majesty_n owe_v his_o entertainment_n of_o the_o sentiment_n of_o calvin_n concern_v predestination_n more_o to_o the_o prejudices_fw-la of_o his_o education_n than_o reason_n or_o study_n casaubon_n and_o other_o easy_o persuade_v he_o to_o listen_v to_o what_o they_o have_v to_o offer_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o remonstrant_n in_o holland_n these_o take_v the_o advantage_n of_o this_o favourable_a conjuncture_n they_o send_v to_o charon_n the_o dutch_a ambassador_n at_o london_n a_o memorial_n in_o which_o the_o question_n in_o debate_n be_v fair_o and_o clear_o state_v this_o memorial_n be_v read_v to_o the_o king_n and_o give_v he_o satisfaction_n his_o majesty_n write_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n and_o to_o â—…ell_v they_o it_o be_v his_o opinion_n that_o they_o shall_v tolerate_v the_o remonstrant_n and_o that_o the_o magistrate_n shall_v use_v their_o authority_n to_o suppress_v their_o dispute_n and_o to_o forbid_v they_o to_o 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it_o be_v necessary_a to_o reject_v whatsoever_o savour_v of_o the_o impious_a paradox_n of_o socinus_n concern_v the_o divivinity_n and_o person_n of_o jesus_n christ_n if_o you_o have_v a_o mind_n that_o i_o shall_v entertain_v a_o better_a opinion_n of_o uytenbogard_a and_o the_o remonstrant_n say_v the_o king_n to_o grotius_n you_o must_v persuade_v i_o that_o these_o man_n dont_fw-fr favour_n socinianism_n grotius_n inform_v vytenbogard_a his_o friend_n of_o his_o majesty_n opinion_n concern_v he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o party_n hereupon_o vytenbogard_a by_o the_o advice_n of_o grotius_n write_v a_o letter_n to_o casaubon_n that_o he_o may_v show_v it_o the_o king_n he_o plain_o see_v that_o vytenbogard_a have_v too_o great_a a_o esteem_n for_o vorstius_n it_o sibrand_n minister_n of_o frizeland_n publish_v a_o libel_n reflect_v on_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n grotius_n be_v order_v to_o answer_v it_o the_o contra-remonstrants_a do_v all_o they_o can_v to_o hinder_v the_o 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sibrandi_fw-la lubberti_fw-la edit_n des_fw-fr etats_n de_fw-fr hollande_n pour_fw-fr assoupir_fw-fr le_fw-fr diâ—â—â—râ—…nd_fw-fr sus_fw-la les_fw-fr question_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr prèdestination_n &_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr grace_n mercure_n francois_n 1614_o uytenbâ—…gard_v history_n rèformation_n dordrecht_n ecclesiae_fw-la part._n iu._n 1614_o brand_n history_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr livre_fw-fr xxi_o preface_n des_fw-fr act_n du_fw-fr synod_n de_fw-fr grtotii_fw-la epistolae_fw-la 1614_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n be_v very_o well_o please_v with_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n that_o they_o shall_v employ_v their_o authority_n to_o suppress_v these_o dispute_n and_o command_v the_o divine_n of_o both_o side_n charitable_o to_o bear_v with_o one_o another_o not_o to_o disturb_v any_o long_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n with_o abstruse_a question_n of_o no_o importance_n to_o salvation_n grotius_n now_o pensionary_a of_o the_o city_n rotterdam_n have_v order_n to_o 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