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A42237 The most excellent Hugo Grotius, his three books treating of the rights of war & peace in the first is handled, whether any war be just : in the second is shewed, the causes of war, both just and unjust : in the third is declared, what in war is lawful, that is, unpunishable : with the annotations digested into the body of every chapter / translated into English by William Evats ...; De jure belli et pacis. English Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645.; Evats, William. 1682 (1682) Wing G2126; ESTC R8527 890,585 490

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promiser_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o error_n shall_v be_v by_o he_o repair_v but_o if_o the_o promise_n be_v but_o in_o part_n occasion_v by_o a_o error_n then_o as_o to_o the_o other_o part_n the_o promise_n shall_v stand_v good_a vii_o a_o promise_v make_v through_o fear_n oblige_v concern_v those_o promise_n that_o be_v make_v through_o fear_n question_n do_v arise_v no_o less_o perpiext_n for_o herein_o they_o do_v usual_o distinguish_v of_o fear_n which_o be_v either_o great_a and_o vehement_a or_o light_n and_o slender_a if_o great_a than_o they_o consider_v whether_o it_o be_v so_o absolute_o or_o in_o respect_n only_o of_o the_o person_n fear_v then_o whether_o it_o be_v occasion_v just_o or_o unjust_o and_o whether_o by_o he_o to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v or_o by_o some_o other_o as_o also_o they_o distinguish_v of_o the_o act_n whether_o free_a and_o generous_a or_o grievous_a and_o burdensome_a and_o according_a to_o this_o diversity_n be_v some_o act_n say_v to_o be_v void_a other_o revocable_a at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o promiser_n and_o other_o to_o be_v whole_o renew_v concern_v every_o one_o of_o these_o case_n there_o be_v great_a difference_n in_o opinion_n but_o i_o do_v whole_o incline_v to_o those_o who_o hold_v that_o set_v aside_o that_o authority_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n which_o sometime_o take_v away_o and_o sometime_o moderate_v the_o bind_a power_n of_o such_o promise_n he_o that_o promise_v any_o thing_n through_o fear_n be_v oblige_v to_o perform_v what_o he_o have_v so_o promise_v because_o the_o consent_n he_o give_v be_v not_o conditional_a as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o error_n but_o absolute_a for_o as_o aristotle_n well_o observe_v he_o that_o for_o fear_n of_o be_v shipwrack_v throw_v his_o good_n overboard_o 3._o eth._n nic._n 3._o will_v willing_o preserve_v they_o on_o condition_n that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v wreck_v but_o upon_o a_o serious_a consideration_n of_o the_o present_a danger_n he_o be_v in_o he_o absolute_o resolve_v that_o his_o good_n rather_o than_o himself_o shall_v perish_v but_o yet_o we_o must_v also_o crave_v this_o allowance_n that_o if_o he_o to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v do_v occasion_n not_o a_o just_a but_o a_o unjust_a fear_n though_o but_o slight_a and_o that_o thereupon_o the_o promise_n be_v so_o make_v he_o be_v bind_v to_o discharge_v the_o promiser_n if_o he_o desire_v it_o not_o that_o the_o promise_n be_v in_o itself_o void_a but_o for_o the_o damage_n that_o he_o sustain_v who_o make_v it_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o injury_n do_v he_o 1._o see_v chap._n 17.6.19_o and_o p._n 3._o ch_n 19_o §._o 1._o but_o what_o exception_n the_o law_n of_o nation_n admit_v herein_o shall_v in_o its_o proper_a place_n be_v hereafter_o explain_v but_o that_o some_o act_n be_v rescind_v which_o be_v make_v through_o fear_n be_v occasion_v not_o by_o he_o with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v but_o by_o another_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n which_o do_v often_o either_o null_a or_o revoke_v act_n though_o free_o do_v if_o they_o that_o do_v they_o be_v of_o weak_a judgement_n seneca_n argue_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n when_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o either_o force_n or_o fear_n or_o necessity_n make_v we_o to_o grant_v 26._o lib._n 4._o cont_n 26._o may_v be_v revoke_v if_o that_o force_n or_o necessity_n be_v impose_v on_o we_o by_o he_o to_o who_o the_o grant_n be_v make_v but_o what_o say_v he_o be_v that_o to_o i_o what_o thou_o be_v compel_v or_o necessitate_v to_o do_v if_o not_o by_o i_o meam_fw-la culpam_fw-la oportet_fw-la esse_fw-la ut_fw-la mea_fw-la poena_fw-la sit_fw-la it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o fault_n shall_v be_v my_o own_o
far_a whether_o the_o person_n so_o empower_v be_v a_o freeman_n or_o not_o as_o be_v usual_o do_v by_o the_o roman_a law_n but_o conclude_v rather_o that_o the_o promise_n be_v full_o complete_a by_o that_o acceptance_n for_o it_o suffice_v to_o signify_v our_o consent_n though_o by_o a_o servant_n who_o will_n be_v repute_v we_o if_o we_o authorize_v he_o and_o he_o accept_v thereof_o but_o if_o he_o that_o accept_v of_o the_o promise_n have_v no_o such_o order_n from_o he_o to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v but_o be_v depute_v by_o the_o promiser_n then_o have_v the_o promiser_n no_o power_n to_o revoke_v the_o promise_n until_o he_o who_o it_o concern_v do_v either_o accept_v thereof_o or_o reject_v it_o yet_o so_o notwithstanding_o that_o he_o who_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n have_v accept_v of_o the_o promise_v make_v have_v no_o power_n to_o remit_v it_o because_o he_o be_v not_o depute_v to_o accept_v of_o any_o right_n to_o the_o thing_n promise_v but_o to_o bind_v the_o promiser_n to_o observe_v and_o perform_v his_o promise_n in_o sustain_v the_o thing_n promise_v so_o that_o if_o the_o promiser_n shall_v retract_v he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o break_v his_o faith_n but_o he_o can_v be_v say_v to_o invade_v any_o man_n right_a or_o propriety_n xix_o in_o what_o time_n a_o charge_n may_v be_v add_v to_o a_o promise_n by_o what_o have_v be_v already_o say_v it_o may_v easy_o be_v conceive_v what_o we_o be_v to_o judge_v concern_v such_o a_o charge_n as_o be_v usual_o add_v unto_o a_o promise_n for_o such_o a_o charge_n may_v be_v impose_v as_o long_o as_o the_o promise_n be_v not_o yet_o make_v perfect_a by_o acceptance_n nor_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o promiser_n give_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v irrevocable_a but_o yet_o this_o charge_n add_v for_o the_o use_n and_o benefit_n of_o a_o three_o person_n be_v also_o revocable_a until_o it_o shall_v be_v by_o that_o three_o person_n accept_v although_o some_o there_o be_v that_o as_o well_o in_o this_o as_o in_o other_o the_o like_a question_n be_v otherwise_o persuade_v but_o he_o that_o thorough_o consider_v the_o matter_n will_v quick_o discern_v so_o much_o of_o natural_a reason_n and_o equity_n in_o what_o have_v be_v say_v that_o he_o will_v judge_v all_o far_a proof_n to_o be_v needless_a and_o superfluous_a xx._n a_o promise_n in_o itself_o invalid_a how_o it_o may_v be_v make_v firm_a it_o be_v also_o sometime_o controvert_v how_o a_o promise_v occasion_v by_o a_o error_n or_o mistake_v in_o the_o promiser_n may_v be_v make_v good_a if_o the_o truth_n be_v know_v the_o promiser_n notwithstanding_o his_o mistake_n be_v willing_a to_o stand_v to_o his_o promise_n the_o like_a question_n may_v be_v put_v concern_v promise_v occasion_v by_o fear_n force_n or_o the_o like_a when_o the_o cause_n thereof_o shall_v afterward_o cease_v as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o matrimony_n and_o the_o like_a for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o which_o promise_v some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o nothing_o be_v requisite_a but_o the_o internal_a act_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o be_v conjoin_v with_o the_o former_a external_a act_n suffice_v to_o contract_v a_o firm_a obligation_n other_o disallow_v this_o because_o they_o can_v admit_v that_o any_o outward_a act_n shall_v be_v a_o competent_a sign_n of_o a_o internal_a act_n subsequent_a to_o it_o do_v require_v a_o new_a verbal_a promise_n and_o acceptance_n but_o the_o middle_a opinion_n be_v the_o safe_a which_o require_v some_o outward_a act_n but_o not_o such_o as_o be_v verbal_a see_v that_o the_o retain_v of_o the_o thing_n promise_v by_o the_o person_n to_o who_o it_o be_v promise_v and_o the_o relinquish_a of_o it_o by_o the_o person_n promise_v or_o some_o such_o like_a act_n be_v sufficient_a to_o testify_v the_o mutual_a consent_n of_o both_o party_n xxi_o promise_v make_v without_o cause_n not_o natural_o void_a they_o also_o must_v not_o be_v omit_v lest_o we_o shall_v confound_v the_o civil_a law_n with_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n that_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n promise_v as_o well_o as_o gift_n may_v be_v good_a and_o valid_a though_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n or_o consideration_n express_v wherefore_o they_o be_v make_v xxii_o he_o that_o promise_v for_o the_o fact_n of_o another_o how_o far_o he_o stand_v bind_v neither_o be_v any_o man_n bind_v by_o his_o promise_n that_o he_o make_v for_o the_o fact_n of_o another_o man_n to_o make_v good_a all_o that_o wherein_o they_o differ_v so_o as_o he_o omit_v nothing_o of_o that_o which_o on_o his_o part_n may_v be_v do_v to_o procure_v that_o man_n to_o do_v it_o unless_o either_o the_o word_n of_o the_o promise_n or_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o business_n do_v natural_o require_v a_o strong_a obligation_n so_o livy_n in_o the_o like_a case_n he_o think_v himself_o discharge_v of_o his_o promise_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o leave_v nothing_o unattempted_a that_o lie_v in_o he_o to_o have_v have_v it_o perform_v chap._n xii_o of_o contract_n i._o the_o division_n of_o humane_a act_n unto_o other_o profitable_a and_o first_o of_o simple_a and_o mix_v ii_o simple_a be_v either_o pure_o liberal_a or_o with_o mutual_a obligation_n iii_o or_o into_o such_o as_o be_v permutatory_n as_o well_o such_o as_o separate_v the_o part_n iv_o as_o those_o that_o introduce_v community_n v._o those_o that_o be_v mix_v be_v either_o so_o principal_o vi_o or_o by_o way_n of_o accession_n vii_o which_o of_o these_o act_n be_v call_v contract_n viii_o in_o all_o contract_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o equality_n and_o that_o first_o in_o such_o act_n as_o be_v praecedaneous_a ix_o as_o a_o equality_n in_o knowledge_n x._o a_o equal_a freedom_n of_o will._n xi_o 2._o in_o the_o very_a act_n if_o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o exchange_n xii_o 3._o in_o the_o thing_n contract_v for_o explain_v xiii_o that_o this_o equality_n take_v place_n even_o in_o such_o act_n as_o be_v either_o mere_o or_o in_o part_n beneficent_a fourteen_o how_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v value_v and_o for_o what_o cause_v the_o price_n be_v either_o increase_v or_o diminish_v xv._o when_o thing_n be_v perfect_o buy_v and_o when_o the_o dominion_n be_v transfer_v xvi_o what_o monopoly_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o rule_n of_o charity_n xvii_o how_o money_n receive_v its_o function_n xviii_o of_o land_n hire_v nothing_o of_o the_o rent_n be_v to_o be_v abate_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o sterility_n or_o the_o like_a and_o if_o the_o first_o tenant_n be_v disable_v to_o use_v the_o land_n or_o thing_n may_v it_o not_o be_v let_v to_o another_o xix_o how_o the_o just_a hire_n of_o man_n labour_n may_v be_v increase_v or_o diminish_v xx._n by_o what_o law_n usury_n be_v forbid_v xxi_o what_o profit_n fall_v not_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o usury_n xxii_o what_o the_o civil_a law_n determine_v of_o usury_n xxiii_o in_o contract_n what_o value_n we_o be_v to_o put_v upon_o the_o peril_n we_o run_v in_o secure_v the_o main_a stock_n xxiv_o in_o social_a contract_n how_o the_o profit_n be_v to_o be_v proportion_v and_o of_o its_o several_a kind_n xxv_o of_o naval_a confederation_n xxvi_o if_o there_o be_v a_o inequality_n in_o the_o term_n agree_v upon_o as_o to_z act_n external_a the_o law_n of_o nation_n allow_v no_o remedy_n and_o in_o what_o sense_n this_o be_v say_v to_o be_v natural_a i._o the_o division_n of_o humane_a act_n to_o other_o profitable_a of_o such_o humane_a act_n as_o be_v to_o other_o profitable_a some_o be_v simple_a other_o mix_v or_o compound_v ii_o of_o those_o that_o be_v simple_a some_o be_v mere_o beneficent_a some_o mutual_o obligatory_a of_o those_o that_o be_v simple_a some_o be_v beneficent_a other_o permutatory_n such_o as_o be_v beneficent_a be_v either_o mere_o gratuitous_a or_o infer_v a_o mutual_a obligation_n such_o as_o be_v mere_o gratuitous_a be_v either_o present_o do_v or_o such_o as_o extend_v to_o the_o time_n to_o come_v those_o that_o be_v present_o do_v be_v either_o some_o fact_n or_o deed_n that_o yield_v profit_n to_o another_o whereof_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n that_o we_o shall_v discourse_v since_o though_o it_o do_v produce_v profit_n yet_o it_o have_v no_o effect_n of_o right_n or_o some_o donative_n or_o free_a gift_n which_o also_o be_v a_o profitable_a act_n and_o present_o do_v whereby_o dominion_n be_v transfer_v and_o whereof_o we_o have_v treat_v above_o when_o we_o discourse_v of_o the_o acquire_a dominion_n those_o gratuitous_a act_n that_o extend_v to_o the_o time_n to_o come_v be_v promise_n either_o to_o give_v or_o to_o do_v somewhat_o whereof_o we_o discourse_v in_o the_o chapter_n precede_v those_o beneficent_a act_n which_o infer_v mutual_a obligation_n be_v such_o as_o dispose_v either_o of_o thing_n without_o alienate_v they_o or_o
void_a now_o these_o thing_n do_v natural_o attend_v any_o oath_n whereby_o we_o may_v easy_o judge_v of_o the_o oath_n of_o king_n and_o of_o foreigner_n one_o to_o the_o other_o when_o the_o act_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n or_o custom_n of_o the_o place_n xx._n how_o far_o the_o prince_n power_n prevail_v over_o his_o subject_n oath_n now_o let_v we_o see_v what_o power_n our_o superior_n namely_o king_n prince_n master_n and_o husband_n have_v in_o thing_n that_o concern_v they_o in_o their_o respective_a right_n over_o their_o several_a relation_n and_o first_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o act_n of_o our_o superior_n can_v make_v a_o oath_n that_o be_v true_o obligatory_a void_a so_o that_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v fulfil_v for_o this_o will_v be_v repugnant_a both_o to_o natural_a and_o divine_a right_n but_o because_o all_o our_o action_n be_v not_o full_o in_o our_o own_o power_n but_o so_o as_o they_o have_v some_o dependence_n on_o our_o superior_n 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theft_n and_o other_o crime_n the_o heinousness_n of_o the_o fact_n be_v discern_v by_o the_o effect_n for_o as_o in_o those_o our_o reparation_n consist_v in_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o thief_n so_o in_o this_o the_o damage_n we_o sustain_v be_v repair_v by_o confession_n of_o the_o fault_n and_o by_o exhibit_v all_o due_a honour_n to_o he_o who_o be_v wrong_v and_o the_o public_a testimony_n give_v both_o of_o his_o innocency_n and_o our_o own_o repentance_n and_o such_o like_a mean_n although_o the_o offender_n in_o this_o kind_n may_v be_v punish_v in_o his_o purse_n if_o the_o injure_a person_n desire_v it_o because_o money_n be_v the_o common_a standard_n whereby_o all_o thing_n tend_v to_o profit_n be_v measure_v chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o right_n of_o embassage_n i._o there_o be_v some_o
sin_n be_v the_o injustice_n of_o the_o fact_n for_o we_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o all_o sin_n but_o of_o those_o which_o have_v respect_n to_o something_o without_o the_o person_n sin_v now_o this_o injustice_n be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a by_o how_o much_o the_o damage_n thereby_o do_v to_o another_o be_v great_a and_o therefore_o those_o be_v the_o great_a injury_n that_o be_v actual_o consummate_v and_o those_o the_o least_o which_o though_o they_o have_v make_v their_o progress_n through_o some_o act_n yet_o be_v not_o arrive_v to_o the_o utmost_a act_n for_o which_o reason_n the_o covet_v of_o our_o neighbour_n good_n be_v place_v by_o moses_n in_o the_o rear_n of_o the_o decalogue_n as_o be_v a_o sin_n of_o the_o low_a form_n or_o as_o it_o be_v but_o a_o introduction_n to_o sin_n which_o the_o far_a it_o go_v the_o worse_a it_o be_v in_o either_o of_o these_o kind_n that_o be_v esteem_v the_o great_a crime_n which_o disturb_v common_a order_n and_o thereby_o give_v offence_n to_o most_o man_n after_o this_o follow_v the_o injury_n do_v to_o particular_a person_n and_o of_o these_o the_o high_a be_v that_o which_o touch_v the_o life_n of_o man_n express_v by_o moses_n in_o this_o precept_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v the_o next_o be_v that_o injury_n do_v to_o a_o man_n family_n the_o foundation_n whereof_o be_v lay_v in_o matrimony_n contain_v in_o these_o word_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n the_o three_o and_o last_o be_v such_o as_o be_v commit_v against_o a_o man_n private_a estate_n either_o direct_o as_o by_o steal_v or_o indirect_o as_o when_o by_o our_o false_a testimony_n we_o prejudice_v the_o right_n of_o other_o these_o may_v be_v yet_o more_o acute_o divide_v but_o it_o please_v almighty_a god_n in_o the_o decalogue_n to_o follow_v this_o order_n for_o under_o the_o name_n of_o parent_n which_o be_v natural_a magistrate_n it_o be_v fit_a that_o magistrate_n and_o other_o ruler_n and_o governor_n shall_v be_v comprehend_v by_o who_o authority_n humane_a society_n be_v maintain_v next_o unto_o this_o follow_v the_o interdiction_n of_o homicide_n the_o institution_n of_o matrimony_n and_o the_o prohibit_v of_o adultery_n then_o theft_n be_v forbid_v and_o false_a testimony_n and_o in_o the_o last_o place_n such_o sin_n as_o be_v inconsummate_v neither_o among_o those_o cause_n that_o shall_v restrain_v we_o from_o sin_n be_v we_o to_o place_v that_o single_a damage_n only_o that_o be_v do_v direct_o against_o other_o but_o that_o also_o which_o be_v probable_o consequent_a to_o it_o as_o in_o fire_v a_o house_n make_v a_o breach_n in_o the_o sea-bank_n or_o in_o a_o bulwark_n wherein_o the_o life_n and_o fortune_n of_o many_o family_n be_v concern_v moreover_o that_o injustice_n which_o we_o put_v here_o as_o a_o general_a cause_n of_o restrain_v from_o sin_n be_v sometime_o aggravate_v by_o the_o addition_n of_o another_o crime_n as_o our_o impiety_n to_o our_o parent_n our_o inhumanity_n to_o our_o kindred_n our_o ingratitude_n to_o our_o patron_n or_o benefactor_n again_o a_o sin_n be_v repute_v the_o great_a be_v the_o often_o commit_v forasmuch_o as_o a_o habit_n of_o evil_n be_v far_o worse_a than_o some_o particular_a act_n of_o evil_a once_o to_o err_v be_v pardonable_a but_o in_o iisdem_fw-la saepius_fw-la errare_fw-la emotae_fw-la est_fw-la mentis_fw-la to_o dash_v often_o against_o the_o same_o stone_n be_v folly_n nay_o madness_n the_o often_o we_o offend_v the_o great_a punishment_n we_o deserve_v and_o from_o hence_o we_o may_v collect_v how_o far_o forth_o that_o be_v natural_o righteous_a which_o be_v usual_o do_v among_o the_o persian_n who_o before_o they_o pass_v sentence_n upon_o a_o malefactor_n custom_n the_o persian_a custom_n look_v back_o to_o his_o former_a life_n and_o compare_v it_o with_o the_o present_a crime_n he_o stand_v convict_v of_o for_o they_o think_v it_o unjust_a to_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o any_o man_n for_o one_o evil_a act_n unless_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n have_v be_v otherwise_o sinful_a and_o indeed_o what_o asinius_n pollio_n say_v be_v very_o true_a we_o be_v not_o to_o judge_v of_o any_o person_n by_o some_o particular_a act_n but_o by_o his_o continue_a habit_n none_n be_v to_o be_v account_v notorious_o wicked_a but_o they_o that_o have_v long_o persist_v in_o a_o constant_a course_n of_o wickedness_n nemo_n repent_v fit_a pessimus_fw-la no_o man_n arrive_v at_o the_o height_n of_o impudence_n at_o the_o first_o for_o our_o innocency_n leave_v we_o not_o but_o by_o degree_n and_o boldness_n that_o it_o may_v learn_v not_o to_o startle_v at_o grosser_n villainy_n gather_v strength_n and_o courage_n by_o the_o frequent_a commit_v of_o lesser_a one_o and_o yet_o what_o asinius_n pollio_n say_v concern_v the_o judge_n of_o man_n present_a crime_n by_o their_o former_a life_n aught_o to_o take_v place_n in_o such_o only_a who_o be_v otherwise_o not_o wicked_a have_v be_v on_o a_o sudden_a surprise_v by_o the_o sweetness_n of_o some_o particular_a sin_n but_o not_o in_o those_o who_o have_v change_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o their_o former_a life_n for_o of_o these_o god_n himself_o by_o the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n proclaim_v 1._o chap._n 18._o lib._n 1._o that_o he_o will_v have_v no_o regard_n at_o all_o to_o their_o former_a deed_n whereunto_o that_o of_o thucydides_n may_v very_o fit_o be_v apply_v they_o deserve_v double_o to_o be_v punish_v because_o they_o be_v apostate_n from_o goodness_n and_o degenerate_a from_o virtue_n to_o vice_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v wise_o provide_v by_o the_o primitive_a christian_n in_o their_o censure_n of_o other_o man_n fail_n that_o no_o judgement_n shall_v pass_v bare_o for_o the_o crime_n commit_v but_o with_o retrospection_n on_o their_o forepast_a life_n and_o on_o what_o follow_v as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o council_n of_o ancyra_n and_o other_o sacerdotio_fw-la lib._n 3._o de_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la so_o st_n chrysostome_n punishment_n be_v not_o always_o to_o be_v inflict_v according_a to_o the_o sole_a measure_n of_o the_o crime_n but_o we_o ought_v to_o inquire_v into_o the_o mind_n and_o manner_n of_o he_o that_o commit_v they_o but_o a_o law_n be_v once_o enact_v against_o any_o one_o vice_n 7.13_o rom._n 7.13_o make_v a_o sin_n exceed_o sinful_a so_o st_n aug._n lex_fw-la prohibens_fw-la omne_fw-la delicta_fw-la congeminat_fw-la ob._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la relig._n ob._n the_o law_n in_o prohibit_v double_v all_o offence_n for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o single_a sin_n when_o we_o commit_v not_o that_o only_o which_o be_v in_o itself_o evil_a b●t_a tbat_n also_o which_o be_v forbid_v we_o and_o by_o this_o argument_n st_n paul_n aggravate_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o respect_n of_o those_o of_o the_o gentile_n because_o they_o have_v the_o law_n to_o direct_v they_o we_o must_v not_o therefore_o be_v rash_a in_o judge_v nor_o as_o cicero_n advise_v in_o grave_n and_o serious_a thing_n determine_v of_o the_o will_n and_o intention_n of_o the_o person_n accuse_v bare_o by_o the_o fact_n but_o by_o his_o manner_n and_o custom_n of_o live_v a_o good_a man_n may_v haply_o be_v ensnare_v by_o the_o sweetness_n of_o a_o sin_n or_o by_o the_o sudden_a gust_n of_o temptation_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o general_a course_n of_o his_o life_n he_o may_v retain_v his_o integrity_n the_o heart_n of_o asa_n be_v say_v to_o be_v upright_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n and_o yet_o when_o he_o be_v sick_a it_o be_v object_v against_o he_o that_o he_o seek_v unto_o the_o physician_n and_o not_o unto_o the_o lord_n xxxi_o the_o fitness_n of_o the_o person_n offend_v to_o both_o which_o be_v diverse_o respect_v now_o before_o we_o can_v right_o understand_v how_o to_o punish_v we_o must_v know_v the_o aptness_n and_o capacity_n of_o offender_n to_o apprehend_v the_o cause_n which_o do_v either_o excite_v they_o to_o commit_v or_o restrain_v they_o from_o commit_v of_o sin_n now_o this_o aptness_n or_o capacity_n of_o they_o we_o may_v guess_v at_o by_o either_o their_o temperament_n of_o body_n age_n sex_n education_n or_o some_o of_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o act_n for_o it_o will_v easy_o be_v grant_v that_o child_n woman_n fool_n illiterate_a person_n and_o ill_o educate_v can_v so_o well_o distinguish_v between_o just_a and_o unjust_a lawful_a and_o unlawful_a as_o they_o that_o have_v more_o perspicacity_n and_o ingenuity_n and_o that_o they_o in_o who_o choler_n predominate_v be_v prone_a to_o anger_n and_o revenge_n as_o they_o also_o that_o be_v of_o a_o sanguine_a complexion_n be_v to_o dalliance_n so_o young_a man_n be_v propense_a to_o one_o passion_n old_a man_n to_o another_o insomuch_o that_o nature_n seem_v to_o plead_v somewhat_o in_o their_o excuse_n as_o to_o such_o sin_n as_o be_v as_o it_o be_v congeneal_a with_o they_o as_o
say_v servum_fw-la nihil_fw-la deliquisse_fw-la qui_fw-la domino_fw-la jubenti_fw-la obtemperavit_fw-la the_o servant_n be_v not_o to_o blame_v whilst_o he_o do_v but_o what_o his_o lord_n command_v he_o so_o in_o another_o place_n velle_fw-la non_fw-la creditur_fw-la qui_fw-la obsequitur_fw-la imperio_fw-la patris_fw-la vel_fw-la domini_fw-la it_o be_v not_o believe_v to_o be_v his_o own_o act_n if_o he_o do_v it_o in_o obedience_n either_o to_o his_o father_n or_o master_n mithridates_n free_o dismiss_v the_o servant_n of_o attilius_n without_o any_o punishment_n at_o all_o though_o they_o be_v find_v guilty_a of_o the_o murder_n intend_v upon_o he_o neither_o will_v he_o punish_v the_o child_n of_o those_o that_o have_v rebel_v against_o he_o because_o they_o be_v compel_v to_o rebellion_n by_o the_o command_v of_o other_o themisthius_n in_o his_o nine_o oration_n observe_v and_o that_o true_o that_o prince_n have_v always_o the_o resemblance_n of_o reason_n as_o soldier_n the_o like_a of_o anger_n the_o like_a be_v observe_v by_o tacitus_n god_n have_v allot_v unto_o prince_n the_o faculty_n of_o judgement_n but_o unto_o subject_n he_o have_v leave_v only_o the_o glory_n of_o obedience_n and_o as_o the_o same_o tacitus_n relate_v 3._o annal._n l._n 3._o the_o son_n of_o piso_n be_v by_o tiberius_n acquit_v of_o the_o crime_n of_o sedition_n because_o what_o he_o do_v be_v by_o his_o father_n command_n who_o he_o dare_v not_o disobey_v servus_n herilis_fw-la imperii_fw-la non_fw-la censor_n est_fw-la sed_fw-la minister_n 74._o de_fw-fr controu._n l._n 3._o c._n 9_o cont._n faustum_n lib._n 22._o c._n 74._o the_o servant_n be_v not_o to_o sit_v as_o judge_n of_o his_o master_n command_n to_o dispute_v they_o but_o to_o obey_v they_o but_o in_o this_o case_n of_o war_n let_v we_o hear_v what_o st_n augustine_n say_v if_o a_o good_a man_n shall_v happen_v to_o war_n under_o a_o king_n though_o sacrilegious_a he_o may_v be_v command_v fight_v with_o a_o good_a conscience_n if_o observe_v the_o order_n of_o his_o country_n peace_n he_o be_v either_o assure_v that_o what_o he_o be_v command_v be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o doubtful_a whether_o it_o be_v or_o not_o so_o that_o haply_o as_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o command_n may_v render_v the_o king_n guilty_a so_o the_o necessity_n of_o obey_v those_o command_n for_o order_n sake_n may_v likewise_o render_v the_o soldier_n innocent_a and_o again_o 26._o de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 26._o if_o a_o soldier_n under_o lawful_a command_n shall_v in_o obedience_n thereunto_o kill_v a_o man_n by_o the_o law_n of_o his_o city_n he_o be_v free_a from_o murder_n nay_o unless_o he_o do_v it_o he_o shall_v be_v hold_v as_o a_o traitor_n to_o his_o own_o country_n but_o if_o he_o shall_v do_v it_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n or_o without_o command_n he_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o murder_n that_o very_a law_n that_o will_v punish_v he_o if_o he_o do_v it_o without_o command_n will_v likewise_o punish_v he_o if_o he_o do_v it_o not_o be_v command_v and_o from_o hence_o arise_v that_o so_o general_o receive_v opinion_n i_o mean_v as_o to_o subject_n that_o a_o war_n may_v be_v just_a on_o both_o side_n that_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o they_o it_o may_v be_v on_o both_o side_n void_a of_o injustice_n whereunto_o the_o poet_n have_v respect_n when_o he_o say_v quis_fw-la justius_fw-la induat_fw-la arma_fw-la scire_fw-la nefas_fw-la who_o have_v the_o just_a cause_n it_o be_v hard_a to_o know_v yet_o be_v not_o this_o opinion_n so_o general_o receive_v but_o that_o it_o meet_v with_o some_o difficulty_n for_o pope_n adrian_n defend_v the_o contrary_a which_o may_v be_v confirm_v not_o by_o that_o argument_n precise_o which_o he_o urge_v but_o by_o this_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v more_o forcible_a namely_o that_o he_o that_o doubt_v contemplative_o ought_v in_o his_o active_a judgement_n to_o choose_v the_o safe_a part_n which_o be_v to_o abstain_v from_o war._n the_o esseni_n esseni_n the_o esseni_n be_v high_o commend_v for_o that_o among_o other_o thing_n they_o bind_v themselves_o by_o oath_n to_o hurt_v no_o man_n though_o they_o be_v command_v in_o imitation_n of_o who_o the_o pythagorean_n do_v whole_o abstain_v from_o war_n as_o be_v the_o ringleader_n to_o destruction_n command_v murder_n as_o by_o a_o law_n neither_o will_v it_o much_o avail_n to_o say_v for_o the_o other_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o disobey_v for_o whilst_o both_o be_v uncertain_a for_o if_o the_o war_n be_v unjust_a it_o be_v no_o act_n of_o disobedience_n to_o avoid_v it_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v blame_v that_o choose_v the_o safe_a but_o our_o disobedience_n in_o such_o thing_n have_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n less_o of_o evil_n than_o murder_n especial_o of_o so_o many_o innocent_n it_o be_v story_v by_o the_o ancient_n that_o when_o mercury_n be_v accuse_v for_o kill_v of_o argus_n excuse_v himself_o for_o that_o he_o 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accept_v 56._o make_v for_o the_o fact_n of_o another_o how_o far_o oblige_v ibid._n not_o to_o admit_v of_o this_o restriction_n thing_n remain_v as_o they_o be_v unless_o in_o one_o case_n 197._o make_v by_o oath_n bind_v not_o in_o two_o case_n 173._o some_o favourable_a some_o odious_a some_o mix_a page_n 192._o promise_v that_o more_o damnify_v the_o promiser_n than_o benefit_n the_o promise_a not_o to_o be_v perform_v when_o only_o true_a page_n 198_o in_o promise_v some_o case_n excuse_v the_o non-performance_n page_n 199_o promise_n to_o be_v understand_v as_o the_o word_n then_o signify_v if_o no_o other_o conjecture_n hinder_v page_n 191_o the_o promise_n of_o a_o king_n make_v to_o a_o three_o person_n in_o behalf_n of_o his_o subject_n bind_v page_n 540_o promise_n natural_o may_v transfer_v a_o right_n 150._o make_v through_o error_n or_o misbelief_n not_o bind_v 566._o how_o far_o natural_o page_v 152_o a_o promise_n make_v not_o to_o sail_v or_o go_v to_o such_o a_o 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