rationaliter_fw-la but_o naturaliter_fw-la mr._n hobbs_n make_v appetitus_fw-la rationalis_fw-la to_o be_v the_o will_n too_o 19_o aristotle_n l._n 3._o c._n 3._o eth._n make_v the_o will_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v that_o principle_n reason_n what_o be_v the_o will_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o authority_n of_o aristotle_n in_o creature_n void_a of_o reason_n or_o beginning_n in_o he_o who_o do_v not_o ignorant_o those_o singular_a thing_n in_o which_o any_o action_n consist_v and_o that_o therefore_o child_n and_o other_o creature_n void_a of_o reason_n and_o understanding_n have_v will_n and_o do_v thing_n spontaneous_o 20._o counsel_n in_o cap._n 4._o &_o 6._o lib._n 3._o eth._n he_o make_v to_o be_v neither_o cupiditas_fw-la ira_fw-la voluntas_fw-la or_o any_o opinion_n voluntas_fw-la he_o make_v to_o be_v of_o the_o last_o or_o end_n of_o counsel_n and_o counsel_n to_o be_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o may_v be_v do_v by_o we_o aristotle_n what_o be_v the_o voluntas_fw-la will_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o authority_n of_o aristotle_n as_o a_o man_n will_v to_o be_v well_o he_o take_v counsel_n how_o to_o attain_v to_o health_n and_o he_o be_v a_o fool_n that_o take_v counsel_n of_o those_o thing_n he_o can_v do_v yet_o a_o man_n may_v will_v thing_n which_o can_v be_v as_o to_o be_v immortal_a or_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o can_v do_v as_o if_o a_o man_n will_v have_v a_o player_n or_o wrestler_n strong_a than_o himself_o to_o depart_v but_o this_o definition_n if_o it_o be_v any_o be_v so_o perplex_a and_o confuse_a as_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a a_o man_n shall_v definite_o understand_v any_o thing_n by_o it_o for_o if_o the_o will_v be_v the_o end_n or_o termination_n of_o counsel_n than_o all_o those_o action_n which_o do_v not_o proceed_v from_o counsel_n be_v not_o voluntary_a but_o he_o make_v the_o will_n to_o be_v of_o those_o thing_n of_o which_o we_o can_v take_v counsel_n so_o that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o confound_v appetitus_n cupiditas_fw-la &_o voluntas_fw-la but_o make_v voluntas_fw-la to_o be_v contrary_a to_o its_o self_n 21._o the_o will_n be_v that_o faculty_n empire_n or_o dominion_n of_o the_o soul_n will._n what_o be_v the_o will._n which_o do_v not_o ignorant_o imperate_a or_o forbid_v any_o action_n or_o motion_n which_o be_v not_o natural_a i_o say_v not_o ignorant_o for_o those_o action_n which_o oppress_v man_n by_o disorder_a dream_n or_o by_o the_o incubus_n or_o as_o we_o say_v the_o nightmare_n be_v not_o act_n of_o the_o will_n nor_o must_v they_o be_v natural_a as_o be_v the_o systole_n and_o diastole_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o blood_n or_o of_o the_o brain_n which_o be_v natural_a and_o not_o in_o our_o power_n to_o alter_v but_o though_o the_o will_n can_v forbid_v the_o brain_n or_o fantasy_n from_o work_v yet_o can_v it_o imperate_a the_o fantasy_n what_o thing_n it_o shall_v fancy_v or_o meditate_v 22._o in_o every_o action_n three_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v viz._n the_o internum_fw-la will_n another_o definition_n of_o the_o will_n movens_fw-la the_o externum_fw-la agens_fw-la and_o the_o end_n or_o ratio_fw-la finalis_fw-la of_o the_o action_n the_o internum_fw-la movens_fw-la be_v the_o will_n the_o prime_a and_o efficient_a cause_n the_o externum_fw-la movens_fw-la the_o mean_a or_o instrumental_a cause_n the_o ratio_fw-la finalis_fw-la or_o end_n for_o which_o such_o a_o action_n be_v do_v be_v that_o which_o discern_v the_o action_n to_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a just_a or_o unjust_a if_o the_o end_n of_o the_o action_n be_v to_o attain_v any_o thing_n which_o the_o understanding_n or_o reason_n dictate_v then_o be_v such_o a_o action_n the_o act_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o be_v proper_a only_o to_o intellectual_a and_o reasonable_a creature_n if_o it_o be_v to_o attain_v something_o desire_v or_o fear_v and_o for_o which_o no_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v then_o be_v it_o common_a to_o all_o live_a creature_n as_o well_o as_o man._n 23._o or_o three_o the_o will_n be_v that_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o do_v elect_v will_n another_o definition_n of_o the_o will_n or_o reject_v the_o do_n of_o thing_n appear_v just_a or_o unjust_a desire_a or_o not_o desire_v prudent_a or_o imprudent_a so_o that_o voluntas_fw-la be_v one_o thing_n and_o appetitus_n or_o cupiditas_fw-la be_v another_o thing_n and_o so_o velle_fw-la be_v one_o thing_n and_o intelligere_fw-la another_o for_o etc._n by_o appetitus_n i_o mean_v all_o sensual_a desire_n of_o self-love_n lust_n revenge_n etc._n etc._n appetitus_n or_o cupiditas_fw-la be_v natural_a and_o not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o will_n but_o the_o do_v or_o not_o do_v of_o any_o thing_n to_o the_o attain_n of_o thing_n covet_v or_o desire_v be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o will_n and_o so_o many_o man_n do_v understand_v many_o thing_n to_o be_v good_a for_o they_o who_o do_v nothing_o to_o the_o attain_n of_o they_o viz._n many_o man_n be_v sapient_a not_o prudent_a thus_o we_o see_v that_o all_o man_n do_v understand_v and_o desire_v happiness_n but_o all_o man_n do_v not_o will_n viz._n do_v thing_n in_o order_n to_o the_o attain_n of_o happiness_n 24._o or_o last_o i_o be_o content_a with_o aristotle_n definition_n of_o the_o will_n eth._n 3._o definition_n a_o four_o definition_n cap._n 4._o &_o 6._o that_o it_o be_v the_o ultimate_a resolution_n end_n or_o determination_n of_o counsel_n but_o it_o be_v not_o only_o so_o but_o the_o ultimate_a resolution_n of_o those_o act_n end_n or_o determination_n of_o passion_n irascible_a concupiscible_a or_o fearful_a of_o creature_n not_o mad_a but_o know_o do_v they_o the_o natural_a passion_n therefore_o of_o concupiscence_n appetite_n anger_n or_o fear_v be_v no_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n to_o avoid_v they_o but_o the_o assent_v to_o they_o either_o by_o complacency_n of_o cogitation_n or_o by_o determine_v or_o resolve_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n in_o order_n thereunto_o be_v a_o sin_n and_o this_o the_o poet_n by_o the_o help_n of_o humane_a nature_n only_o see_v nam_fw-la scelus_fw-la intra_fw-la se_fw-la tacitum_fw-la qui_fw-la cogitat_fw-la ullum_fw-la 14._o juv._n sat._n 14._o facti_fw-la crimen_fw-la habet_fw-la 25._o the_o council_n of_o a_o prince_n be_v divide_v and_o propound_v several_a thing_n example_n the_o will_n in_o reasonable_a creature_n illustrate_v by_o a_o example_n to_o he_o the_o prince_n who_o be_v the_o will_n assent_v to_o or_o elect_v the_o advice_n of_o one_o part_n and_o reject_v the_o other_o the_o passion_n or_o affection_n to_o propound_v such_o a_o thing_n to_o the_o will_n to_o be_v do_v or_o not_o do_v because_o desire_v or_o fear_v the_o understanding_n and_o reason_n judge_n the_o do_v or_o not_o do_v such_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v unreasonable_a or_o unjust_a here_o a_o man_n may_v see_v the_o understanding_n the_o appetite_n and_o fear_v but_o not_o the_o will_n until_o 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thereunto_o by_o their_o sensual_a appetite_n but_o the_o contrary_a hereof_o every_o man_n see_v trajan_n have_v a_o horse_n give_v he_o in_o persia_n who_o at_o first_o sight_n of_o the_o emperor_n fall_v upon_o his_o knee_n it_o be_v almost_o incredible_a those_o thing_n which_o bank_n his_o horse_n do_v and_o yet_o none_o of_o they_o from_o any_o sensual_a appetite_n thus_o we_o see_v all_o irrational_a creature_n may_v be_v teach_v and_o habituate_v to_o those_o thing_n which_o natural_o they_o have_v no_o appetite_n unto_o nor_o move_v by_o any_o outward_a object_n as_o horse_n be_v ride_v and_o learned_a to_o amble_v whereas_o natural_o all_o fourfooted_a creature_n trot_v yet_o have_v they_o natural_o no_v appetite_n thereunto_o nor_o move_v by_o any_o outward_a object_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_n be_v averse_a from_o they_o 28._o creature_n void_a of_o understanding_n and_o reason_n have_v these_o two_o action_n irrational_a creature_n
creature_n until_o they_o become_v unite_v into_o some_o place_n apt_v and_o dispose_v for_o production_n where_o from_o the_o benign_a influence_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o celestial_a body_n as_o from_o a_o more_o universal_a and_o efficient_a cause_n they_o evade_v into_o live_a creature_n nor_o do_v this_o hold_n less_o true_a in_o the_o production_n or_o generation_n of_o all_o rational_a science_n for_o the_o reason_n by_o itself_o without_o matter_n can_v form_v dispose_n or_o define_v any_o thing_n nor_o do_v the_o outward_a sense_n or_o memory_n apprehend_v thing_n otherwise_o then_o as_o see_v etc._n etc._n or_o remember_v not_o as_o form_v dispose_v or_o define_v so_o as_o to_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o a_o proposition_n since_o therefore_o the_o reason_n can_v prepare_v apt_a or_o define_v unless_o the_o memory_n or_o outward_a sense_n supply_v matter_n nor_o the_o memory_n without_o the_o reason_n dispose_v prepare_v or_o define_v any_o thing_n so_o as_o to_o be_v the_o 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universal_a cause_n and_o can_v direct_v his_o action_n conformable_a to_o thing_n in_o his_o understanding_n and_o not_o to_o his_o appetite_n and_o sense_n which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o live_a creature_n as_o well_o as_o man_n only_a man_n therefore_o be_v a_o rational_a creature_n 64._o all_o man_n natural_o desire_v to_o know_v and_o though_o by_o aristotle_n judgement_n science_n by_o what_o mean_v man_n attain_v to_o science_n all_o science_n be_v beget_v from_o preexistent_a knowledge_n which_o from_o thing_n grant_v do_v demonstrate_v the_o conclusion_n yet_o must_v there_o be_v some_o manner_n and_o method_n which_o man_n must_v use_v by_o which_o other_o as_o well_o as_o themselves_o may_v understand_v this_o or_o that_o thing_n to_o be_v a_o science_n or_o scientifical_a conclusion_n man_n therefore_o must_v propose_v that_o method_n which_o euclid_n observe_v or_o all_o their_o science_n will_v be_v equivocal_a and_o obscure_a viz._n first_o to_o define_v all_o those_o 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stoic_n yet_o do_v not_o i_o think_v that_o the_o most_o wicked_a man_n that_o ever_o be_v do_v ever_o attribute_v any_o wicked_a action_n to_o any_o such_o cause_n but_o pretend_a conscience_n pleasure_n profit_n or_o his_o own_o will_v never_o go_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o god_n have_v make_v man_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o so_o prone_a to_o desire_v many_o thing_n which_o he_o ought_v not_o but_o though_o diverse_a man_n do_v natural_o affect_v and_o desire_v thing_n they_o ought_v not_o yet_o god_n have_v so_o make_v every_o man_n a_o free_a lord_n of_o all_o his_o action_n that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o may_v choose_v whether_o he_o will_v do_v or_o not_o any_o thing_n to_o the_o attain_n of_o his_o appetition_n and_o affection_n and_o man_n excellency_n above_o other_o creature_n consist_v in_o this_o that_o his_o action_n be_v not_o determine_v by_o his_o object_n as_o other_o creature_n be_v but_o he_o may_v free_o do_v this_o action_n as_o it_o be_v move_v in_o he_o from_o the_o appetition_n of_o pleasure_n profit_n pride_n etc._n etc._n or_o abstain_v from_o it_o as_o he_o apprehend_v it_o forbid_v by_o he_o who_o may_v forbid_v and_o so_o may_v any_o man_n free_o do_v or_o endeavour_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v though_o to_o his_o temporal_a disadvantage_n but_o this_o have_v no_o temporal_a motive_n must_v proceed_v from_o god_n grace_n which_o no_o creature_n upon_o earth_n can_v do_v but_o only_a man_n only_a man_n therefore_o can_v do_v virtuous_a action_n chap._n iii_o of_o judgement_n 1._o judgement_n be_v the_o definitive_a of_o he_o who_o by_o right_a command_n permit_v judgement_n what_o be_v judgement_n or_o forbid_v a_o thing_n either_o by_o himself_o or_o instrument_n whether_o any_o thing_n be_v do_v conformable_a to_o a_o law_n command_v permit_v or_o forbid_v it_o 2._o herein_o judgement_n differ_v from_o a_o law_n a_o law_n be_v the_o declare_a will_n of_o law_n how_o it_o differ_v from_o a_o 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defendant_n 5._o the_o end_n or_o ratio_fw-la finalis_fw-la of_o judgement_n be_v either_o to_o determine_v difference_n judgement_n the_o end_n of_o judgement_n or_o punish_v offender_n chap._n iu._n of_o equity_n 1._o equity_n be_v twofold_a either_o a_o remission_n or_o moderation_n of_o the_o law_n equity_n how_o manifold_a be_v equity_n when_o the_o execution_n of_o law_n will_v rather_o kill_v then_o cure_v a_o distemper_n in_o the_o subject_a as_o when_o many_o subject_n either_o upon_o passion_n or_o be_v seduce_v have_v so_o far_o transgress_v law_n that_o they_o have_v forfeit_v by_o law_n their_o life_n and_o estate_n yet_o in_o such_o case_n be_v not_o supreme_a power_n rigid_o to_o exact_v all_o which_o the_o law_n give_v they_o but_o it_o be_v equity_n so_o to_o punish_v the_o principal_a author_n and_o other_o subject_n that_o other_o may_v be_v deter_v from_o the_o like_a and_o the_o generality_n offend_v preserve_v so_o where_o the_o law_n command_v upon_o penalty_n 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be_v from_o definition_n only_o or_o subject_n without_o predicate_v without_o which_o it_o be_v impossible_a there_o can_v be_v a_o proposition_n and_o all_o science_n to_o be_v from_o the_o memory_n which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o beast_n as_o well_o as_o mr._n hobbs_n for_o so_o the_o ox_n know_v his_o owner_n and_o the_o ass_n his_o master_n crib_n it_o be_v only_o retain_v in_o the_o memory_n exclude_v the_o understanding_n shall_v so_o rash_o define_v thing_n and_o understand_v they_o no_o better_o to_o believe_v there_o be_v a_o god_n to_o be_v worship_v and_o serve_v and_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v wilful_o in_o that_o state_n and_o condition_n wherein_o god_n have_v make_v he_o do_v that_o to_o another_o which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v do_v to_o himself_o be_v that_o law_n which_o god_n have_v engrave_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o all_o mortal_a man_n wise_a and_o unwise_a learned_a and_o ignorant_a noble_a and_o ignoble_a in_o their_o wit_n and_o be_v the_o foundation_n and_o basis_n of_o all_o humane_a society_n and_o this_o be_v that_o first_o and_o universal_a cause_n from_o which_o all_o moral_a virtue_n the_o dictate_v of_o right_a reason_n from_o this_o cause_n do_v more_o genuine_o and_o natural_o flow_v than_o any_o proposition_n in_o geometry_n do_v from_o the_o axiom_n or_o principle_n of_o it_o for_o what_o man_n be_v there_o in_o this_o world_n of_o what_o estate_n and_o condition_n soever_o but_o desire_v not_o to_o be_v wrong_v and_o injure_v let_v not_o he_o then_o in_o that_o state_n wilful_o wrong_a or_o injure_v any_o other_o of_o what_o estate_n soever_o if_o he_o be_v a_o subject_a and_o desire_n to_o be_v protect_v in_o his_o life_n and_o fortune_n by_o the_o law_n of_o his_o country_n from_o the_o violence_n and_o oppression_n of_o other_o man_n let_v not_o he_o abuse_v or_o violate_v the_o law_n of_o his_o country_n to_o the_o wrong_n or_o oppression_n of_o another_o if_o he_o desire_v every_o man_n shall_v keep_v promise_n and_o do_v just_o by_o he_o let_v not_o he_o break_v his_o word_n and_o deal_v unjust_o with_o another_o be_v he_o a_o king_n he_o will_v not_o willing_o be_v disseise_v or_o oppress_v by_o another_o let_v he_o not_o therefore_o disseise_v or_o injust_o oppress_v another_o do_v any_o king_n desire_v not_o to_o be_v invade_v or_o oppress_v by_o his_o subject_n let_v not_o he_o therefore_o oppress_v his_o subject_n if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o subject_a he_o will_v have_v desire_v protection_n from_o his_o prince_n by_o a_o equal_a and_o moderate_a distribution_n of_o know_a law_n let_v he_o therefore_o equal_o moderate_o govern_v his_o subject_n by_o know_a law_n and_o from_o this_o law_n do_v always_o man_n desire_v though_o ignorant_a of_o the_o manner_n to_o worship_n and_o serve_v god_n although_o they_o misplace_v the_o deity_n in_o the_o sun_n moon_n a_o oak_n apollo_n jupiter_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v that_o law_n which_o shall_v judge_v and_o condemn_v the_o immoral_a action_n and_o vice_n of_o man_n in_o all_o age_n especial_o in_o this_o latter_a age_n because_o they_o sin_v against_o the_o light_n or_o law_n of_o nature_n engrave_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o all_o man_n now_o whether_o these_o man_n be_v christian_n in_o name_n yet_o have_v cast_v off_o all_o christian_a society_n and_o not_o be_v of_o any_o christian_a church_n or_o religion_n that_o i_o ever_o hear_v of_o shall_v not_o be_v content_a here_o but_o although_o they_o scarce_o agree_v in_o any_o thing_n else_o proceed_v so_o far_o as_o to_o make_v the_o law_n of_o god_n subject_n and_o depend_v upon_o the_o reason_n and_o fantasy_n of_o man_n and_o not_o to_o tell_v they_o where_o their_o reason_n shall_v begin_v if_o not_o at_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o every_o man_n leave_v to_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o his_o own_o invention_n for_o what_o can_v then_o restrain_v man_n where_o his_o reason_n be_v become_v superior_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o to_o make_v all_o humane_a society_n to_o have_v its_o origination_n from_o the_o pact_n and_o will_n of_o man_n have_v not_o be_v as_o great_a enemy_n not_o only_o to_o christian_a religion_n but_o also_o to_o all_o humane_a society_n as_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n can_v invent_v let_v any_o sober_a unbiased_a man_n judge_v or_o if_o all_o the_o confusion_n and_o distraction_n in_o christendom_n to_o the_o shame_n and_o scandal_n of_o christianity_n have_v not_o have_v their_o origination_n from_o this_o pretence_n nor_o have_v this_o senseless_a resolution_n of_o all_o thing_n into_o reason_n end_v only_o in_o the_o distraction_n of_o state_n but_o also_o be_v the_o first_o source_n and_o fountain_n from_o whence_o all_o these_o distraction_n and_o confusion_n in_o the_o church_n have_v arisen_a without_o any_o possible_a hope_n of_o ever_o reconcile_a they_o where_o these_o principle_n be_v continue_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o venerable_a and_o high_a authority_n of_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n be_v become_v the_o subject_n of_o all_o tavern-discourse_n and_o every_o man_n that_o scarce_o understand_v any_o reason_n must_v forsooth_o have_v a_o reason_n give_v he_o why_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o in_o all_o other_o authority_n whatsoever_o man_n will_v deride_v the_o folly_n of_o other_o who_o go_v about_o to_o prove_v they_o by_o reason_n for_o reason_n be_v beget_v always_o from_o authority_n and_o principle_n and_o therefore_o can_v authority_n and_o principle_n be_v beget_v from_o reason_n i_o have_v be_v often_o almost_o astonish_v to_o consider_v how_o such_o senseless_a blasphemous_a and_o ridiculous_a thing_n shall_v mere_o from_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o assertor_n be_v impose_v upon_o and_o receive_v by_o the_o world_n without_o contradiction_n whereas_o narrow_o look_v into_o one_o will_v scarce_o believe_v the_o author_n have_v ever_o understand_v logic_n or_o one_o leaf_n in_o aristotle_n and_o for_o my_o part_n if_o i_o can_v not_o ultimate_o resolve_v the_o dictate_v of_o my_o reason_n as_o a_o christian_a into_o plain_a place_n of_o scripture_n so_o well_o as_o any_o geometrician_n can_v any_o proposition_n of_o geometry_n into_o the_o principle_n of_o euclid_n element_n i_o will_v be_v content_a to_o let_v they_o wander_v for_o ever_o without_o any_o termination_n rather_o than_o admit_v they_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v a_o creature_n of_o a_o creature_n and_o the_o subject_n of_o every_o wild_a fantastical_a conceit_n and_o opinion_n and_o if_o i_o can_v not_o ultimate_o resolve_v the_o reason_n of_o all_o my_o moral_a action_n as_o a_o man_n into_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n which_o god_n have_v engrave_v in_o man_n mind_n and_o not_o into_o the_o will_n of_o man_n i_o will_v be_v content_a to_o conclude_v with_o carneades_n that_o man_n have_v at_o divers_a time_n
be_v very_o dull_a and_o yet_o of_o vast_a memory_n who_o remember_v all_o thing_n but_o can_v scarce_o be_v ever_o make_v to_o discourse_v of_o and_o understand_v any_o thing_n and_o of_o man_n that_o be_v too_o light_a and_o fantastical_a who_o only_o talk_v general_o without_o apply_v these_o general_n to_o any_o particular_a the_o one_o be_v like_o a_o ship_n which_o be_v overload_v with_o ballast_n and_o not_o have_v sail_n proportionable_a can_v scarce_o be_v make_v to_o sail_v with_o any_o wind_n the_o other_o be_v like_o a_o ship_n which_o have_v no_o ballast_n and_o so_o much_o sail_v that_o she_o be_v never_o in_o any_o steadiness_n but_o carry_v hither_o and_o thither_o upon_o every_o small_a puff_n of_o wind_n the_o one_o will_v upon_o any_o discourse_n or_o ratiocination_n be_v still_o absurd_o tell_v particular_a story_n which_o he_o in_o his_o defect_n of_o understanding_n suppose_n shall_v be_v the_o universal_a and_o prime_a reason_n of_o the_o discourse_n whereas_o the_o other_o from_o the_o lightness_n of_o his_o fantasy_n and_o defect_n of_o memory_n never_o apply_v his_o general_a notion_n to_o any_o particular_a thing_n and_o so_o conclude_v nothing_o 8._o whereas_o aristotle_n and_o the_o doctor_n affirm_v that_o experiment_n proceed_v experiment_n axiom_n and_o principle_n do_v not_o proceed_v from_o experiment_n from_o many_o memory_n or_o memory_n multiply_v and_o that_o ratio_fw-la universalis_fw-la definitiones_fw-la etc._n etc._n proceed_v from_o experiment_n a_o man_n may_v just_o deny_v it_o for_o it_o be_v not_o many_o thing_n or_o multiply_v thing_n which_o can_v make_v ratio_fw-la universalis_fw-la but_o ratio_fw-la universalis_fw-la axioma_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v that_o which_o do_v not_o signify_v many_o thing_n only_o but_o every_o thing_n which_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o term_n and_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o any_o man_n shall_v make_v experiment_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v comprehend_v under_o one_o general_a notion_n 9_o aristotle_n say_v per_fw-la experientiam_fw-la ars_fw-la &_o scientia_fw-la hominibus_fw-la efficitur_fw-la finem_fw-la nor_o art_n and_o science_n met._n lib._n 1._o c._n 1._o a_o finem_fw-la experientia_fw-la enim_fw-la ut_fw-la recte_fw-la ait_fw-la polus_n gorgia_n polus_n apud_fw-la plat._n in_o gorgia_n artem_fw-la efficit_fw-la imperitia_fw-la vero_fw-la casum_fw-la to_o which_o the_o doctor_n subscribe_v and_o say_v there_o can_v be_v no_o prudent_a or_o true_o know_v man_n which_o by_o his_o proper_a experiment_n have_v not_o thorough_o understand_v a_o thing_n to_o be_v so_o if_o this_o be_v universal_o true_a then_o can_v no_o wise_a or_o prudent_a man_n understand_v thorough_o any_o law_n which_o forbid_v theft_n or_o murder_n upon_o the_o penalty_n of_o hang_v unless_o he_o shall_v steal_v and_o commit_v murder_n and_o so_o be_v hang_v for_o his_o pain_n and_o for_o my_o part_n i_o will_v rather_o believe_v that_o if_o a_o man_n put_v his_o finger_n into_o the_o fire_n he_o will_v burn_v it_o and_o that_o if_o he_o be_v long_o over_o head_n and_o ear_n in_o the_o water_n he_o will_v drown_v himself_o then_o make_v experiment_n thereby_o to_o be_v account_v a_o wise_a and_o prudent_a man._n afterward_o he_o say_v from_o hence_o it_o be_v viz._n for_o want_n of_o experience_n many_o pretender_n 30._o page_n 30._o to_o knowledge_n and_o sophister_n crop_v of_o the_o invention_n of_o other_o man_n the_o same_o thing_n every_o where_o the_o order_n only_o and_o word_n change_v and_o a_o few_o thing_n of_o small_a moment_n add_v do_v confident_o challenge_v for_o their_o own_o and_o render_v philosophy_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v certain_a and_o perspicuons_a obscure_a intricate_a and_o confuse_a it_o be_v true_a that_o in_o all_o argumentation_n a_o posteriori_fw-la viz._n from_o the_o effect_n to_o endeavour_v to_o find_v out_o the_o cause_n there_o can_v be_v no_o direction_n without_o experiment_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o very_a difficult_a if_o not_o a_o impossible_a thing_n that_o any_o art_n or_o science_n can_v be_v make_v from_o any_o conclusion_n in_o philosophy_n which_o be_v draw_v a_o posteriori_fw-la which_o at_o the_o best_a can_v arise_v to_o high_a than_o probable_a and_o opinonative_n and_o can_v never_o be_v certain_a and_o perspicuous_a and_o though_o the_o doctor_n from_o his_o great_a part_n and_o experiment_n in_o anatomy_n have_v probable_o find_v out_o thing_n never_o before_o receive_v yet_o can_v any_o of_o those_o conclusion_n ever_o attain_v to_o demonstrative_a certain_a and_o perspicuous_a conclusion_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o hold_v true_a in_o argumentation_n a_o priori_fw-la that_o all_o thing_n be_v know_v by_o experiment_n but_o that_o infinite_a thing_n be_v know_v and_o understand_v which_o be_v abstract_v from_o matter_n and_o experiment_n and_o be_v easy_o understand_v by_o any_o man_n without_o experiment_n 10._o nor_o be_v it_o true_a universal_o that_o there_o be_v no_o knowledge_n innate_a in_o man_n for_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v innate_a and_o connatural_a with_o man_n and_o knowledge_n man_n be_v not_o natural_o without_o all_o knowledge_n not_o acquire_v either_o by_o sense_n experiment_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o 11._o as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o so_o do_v i_o say_v again_o that_o there_o be_v no_o age_n that_o have_v not_o receive_v many_o thing_n for_o truth_n which_o the_o next_o generation_n upon_o disquisition_n the_o manner_n and_o order_n of_o attain_v to_o knowledge_n be_v a_o subtle_a disquisition_n further_a inquiry_n and_o look_v into_o they_o have_v find_v to_o be_v but_o verisimilitude_n and_o that_o from_o thing_n find_v out_o infinite_a production_n will_v be_v make_v as_o long_o as_o the_o world_n endure_v and_o as_o it_o be_v not_o fairplay_n to_o carp_v at_o another_o opinion_n and_o not_o to_o set_v down_o his_o own_o and_o give_v a_o reason_n for_o it_o so_o will_v it_o be_v mere_a levity_n to_o contest_v with_o another_o if_o not_o upon_o superior_a ground_n and_o he_o that_o shall_v contest_v with_o so_o great_a a_o philosopher_n as_o aristotle_n in_o a_o thing_n so_o long_o receive_v and_o uncontroverted_a have_v need_n take_v great_a heed_n and_o have_v his_o wit_n about_o he_o lest_o instead_o of_o evict_v his_o adversary_n he_o only_o acquire_v the_o repute_n of_o a_o light_n and_o foolish_a man_n but_o lest_o we_o shall_v skip_v short_a for_o want_v of_o take_v our_o run_n far_o enough_o back_o we_o will_v begin_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o all_o thing_n 12._o as_o i_o be_o a_o christian_n and_o therefore_o by_o the_o first_o chap._n gen._n ought_v god_n there_o be_v but_o one_o first_o entity_n and_o that_o be_v god_n to_o believe_v that_o god_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n man_n and_o all_o other_o creature_n so_o if_o i_o have_v not_o receive_v god_n divine_a revelation_n of_o himself_o in_o the_o scripture_n yet_o shall_v i_o never_o have_v be_v a_o peripatetic_a or_o aristotelian_a who_o hold_v that_o not_o only_o the_o world_n but_o the_o species_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o it_o be_v from_o all_o eternity_n for_o there_o be_v either_o one_o first_o be_v the_o true_a prime_a and_o efficient_a cause_n of_o all_o thing_n else_o or_o two_o or_o more_o first_o being_n or_o no_o first_o be_v but_o all_o thing_n be_v original_o from_o themselves_o but_o the_o two_o latter_a be_v most_o manifest_o absurd_a and_o contrary_a to_o sense_n and_o reason_n for_o unitas_fw-la est_fw-la secundum_fw-la quam_fw-la unumquodque_fw-la eorum_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la unum_fw-la dicitur_fw-la but_o the_o first_o be_v one_o thing_n it_o be_v therefore_o impossible_a there_o shall_v be_v two_o fir_v or_o more_o nor_o be_v it_o less_o absurd_a to_o suppose_v all_o thing_n to_o have_v be_v from_o eternity_n and_o so_o not_o to_o have_v proceed_v from_o one_o superior_a be_v but_o have_v their_o be_v from_o themselves_o for_o if_o all_o thing_n have_v from_o all_o eternity_n a_o power_n and_o be_v of_o themselves_o than_o may_v they_o have_v infinite_o continue_v their_o be_v in_o their_o individual_n and_o we_o see_v that_o every_o thing_n do_v natural_o desire_v the_o preservation_n of_o its_o self_n but_o this_o be_v most_o manifest_o false_a for_o we_o see_v all_o thing_n be_v in_o their_o individual_n resoluble_a into_o their_o first_o composition_n and_o perpetuate_v by_o generation_n in_o their_o species_n there_o be_v therefore_o but_o one_o first_o be_v of_o all_o thing_n except_o sin_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n and_o essence_n of_o god_n who_o be_v all_o good_a which_o be_v god_n 13._o all_o thing_n be_v either_o original_o generate_v of_o their_o like_a or_o from_o themselves_o or_o create_v by_o god_n but_o nothing_o can_v generate_v any_o thing_n like_o thing_n god_n in_o the_o beginning_n create_v all_o thing_n itself_o before_o it_o be_v and_o by_o the_o precedent_a proposition_n no_o creature_n can_v have_v its_o original_n be_v from_o its_o self_n all_o thing_n
that_o experiment_n must_v first_o be_v in_o the_o sense_n and_o antecedent_n to_o the_o memory_n and_o whereas_o they_o say_v that_o experience_n be_v from_o multiply_v memory_n a_o man_n may_v burn_v his_o finger_n upon_o once_o trial_n as_o well_o as_o often_o the_o idea_n of_o those_o object_n they_o have_v receive_v into_o their_o sense_n when_o the_o thing_n so_o receive_v be_v remove_v from_o the_o sense_n and_o that_o all_o creature_n as_o well_o as_o man_n have_v memory_n be_v most_o evident_o see_v in_o all_o creature_n which_o can_v distinguish_v the_o voice_n of_o they_o that_o feed_v they_o from_o other_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n and_o do_v more_o easy_o discern_v they_o than_o man_n do_v another_o which_o be_v impossible_a without_o memory_n any_o dog_n horse_n cow_n or_o any_o other_o irrational_a creature_n know_v his_o keeper_n voice_n from_o any_o other_o man_n let_v a_o dog_n be_v carry_v a_o hundred_o mile_n from_o a_o place_n and_o if_o he_o lose_v his_o master_n and_o be_v not_o restrain_v before_o he_o be_v well_o acquaint_v he_o shall_v return_v home_o the_o same_o way_n he_o come_v nay_o no_o question_n but_o that_o the_o outward_a sense_n of_o irrational_a creature_n be_v much_o more_o exquisite_a than_o man_n and_o be_v much_o more_o prone_a in_o their_o will_n and_o more_o subtle_a in_o their_o fantasy_n to_o attain_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v pleasant_a and_o natural_a to_o they_o and_o do_v much_o better_o remember_v those_o thing_n they_o have_v receive_v by_o their_o sense_n annot._n by_o this_o proposition_n it_o be_v evident_o false_a which_o 1._o which_o anal._n post_n 16._o lib._n 2._o cap._n ult_n meta._n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o aristotle_n say_v in_o aliis_fw-la animalibus_fw-la res_fw-la percepta_fw-la manet_fw-la in_fw-la aliis_fw-la non_fw-la manet_fw-la and_o if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o he_o say_v a_o little_a after_o exit_fw-la sensu_fw-la fit_a memoria_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la memoria_fw-la experientia_fw-la &_o experientia_fw-la principium_fw-la artis_fw-la &_o scientiae_fw-la then_o be_v all_o irrational_a creature_n better_o apt_v and_o dispose_v to_o apprehend_v the_o principle_n of_o all_o art_n and_o science_n than_o man_n for_o no_o question_n but_o the_o sense_n of_o irrational_a creature_n be_v much_o more_o subtle_a and_o exquisite_a then_o in_o men._n and_o by_o his_o position_n of_o memory_n be_v from_o the_o sense_n and_o experiment_n from_o memory_n he_o make_v all_o creature_n to_o be_v as_o scientifical_a and_o artificial_a as_o man_n where_o he_o say_v that_o experientia_fw-la pene_fw-la simile_n quid_fw-la scientiae_fw-la ac_fw-la arti_fw-la esse_fw-la videtur_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o whereas_o 21._o whereas_o de_fw-fr gen_fw-la anim_fw-la pag._n 21._o dr._n harvey_n say_v pag._n 27._o de_fw-fr gen._n anim._n that_o ex_fw-la sensu_fw-la permanet_fw-la sensatum_fw-la ex_fw-la permanentia_fw-la sensati_fw-la fit_a memoria_fw-la i_o will_v know_v in_o which_o of_o the_o sense_n be_v this_o permanens_fw-la it_o can_v be_v in_o any_o of_o the_o outward_a sense_n for_o it_o be_v a_o contradiction_n for_o any_o man_n to_o say_v he_o remember_v any_o thing_n he_o present_o and_o actual_o see_v feel_v taste_v hear_v or_o smell_n it_o must_v be_v therefore_o that_o this_o permanens_fw-la of_o the_o thing_n perceive_v be_v retain_v by_o the_o common_a sense_n viz._n of_o the_o fantasy_n or_o understanding_n which_o be_v a_o confound_a of_o two_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n viz._n of_o the_o memory_n and_o fantasy_n or_o understanding_n in_o one_o viz._n the_o common_a sense_n or_o understanding_n and_o this_o the_o doctor_n plain_o confess_v where_o he_o say_v quod_fw-la in_o ipsa_fw-la visione_n sive_fw-la actu_fw-la videndi_fw-la singular_a clarum_fw-la &_o distinctum_fw-la erat_fw-la id_fw-la ipsum_fw-la mox_fw-la remoto_fw-la visibili_fw-la clausis_fw-la nimirum_fw-la oculis_fw-la in_fw-la phantasia_fw-la abstractum_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o memoria_fw-la reservatum_fw-la obscurum_fw-la &_o indistinctum_fw-la apparet_fw-la etc._n etc._n 35._o the_o understanding_n be_v that_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o apprehend_v understanding_n what_o be_v the_o understanding_n universal_a and_o prime_a cause_n for_o which_o no_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v and_o do_v fancy_n thing_n true_a and_o false_a just_a and_o unjust_a and_o discern_v and_o judge_v not_o only_o of_o thing_n represent_v to_o the_o outward_a sense_n but_o also_o of_o thing_n retain_v in_o the_o memory_n and_o as_o the_o understanding_n do_v apprehend_v universal_a notion_n in_o the_o abstract_n without_o the_o reason_n and_o for_o which_o no_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v so_o do_v it_o also_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v right_o deduce_v from_o they_o by_o reason_n 36._o those_o thing_n be_v principle_n which_o constitute_v ratiocination_n and_o aristotle_n all_o thing_n in_o the_o understanding_n be_v not_o first_o in_o the_o sense_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o aristotle_n for_o which_o no_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v eth._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 3._o nothing_o can_v be_v prime_a or_o principle_n but_o to_o that_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n sensitive_a or_o intellectual_a which_o do_v first_o apprehend_v it_o for_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o understanding_n which_o be_v before_o in_o the_o sense_n this_o can_v be_v a_o principle_n to_o the_o understanding_n but_o to_o the_o sense_n which_o do_v first_o apprehend_v it_o as_o if_o i_o say_v i_o know_v such_o a_o thing_n be_v true_a because_o i_o see_v it_o this_o thing_n be_v not_o a_o principle_n to_o the_o understanding_n but_o the_o sense_n which_o do_v first_o apprehend_v it_o but_o no_o man_n will_v ask_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o sense_n viz._n why_o i_o see_v such_o a_o thing_n for_o it_o be_v absurd_a and_o no_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v of_o it_o because_o it_o be_v first_o represent_v to_o the_o sense_n but_o arist_n l._n 6._o c._n 6._o eth._n man_n sive_fw-la intellectus_fw-la sit_fw-la principiorum_fw-la scientiarum_fw-la all_o thing_n therefore_o which_o be_v in_o the_o understanding_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o aristotle_n be_v not_o first_o in_o the_o sense_n 37._o i_o know_v this_o will_n at_o first_o blush_n seem_v a_o strange_a paradox_n yet_o narrow_o sense_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o understanding_n which_o be_v first_o in_o the_o sense_n look_v into_o be_v as_o true_a as_o any_o proposition_n in_o geometry_n for_o the_o outward_a sense_n apprehend_v only_o the_o corporiety_n or_o substance_n of_o thing_n represent_v unto_o they_o but_o the_o understanding_n only_o the_o incorporiety_n of_o thing_n so_o see_v etc._n etc._n and_o discern_v and_o judge_n whether_o such_o thing_n so_o apprehend_v by_o the_o sense_n be_v pleasant_a profitable_a just_a or_o unjust_a reasonable_a or_o unreasonable_a commensurable_a or_o incommensurable_a nor_o be_v the_o idea_n of_o any_o thing_n thus_o see_v hear_v or_o feel_v ever_o after_o it_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o the_o sight_n retain_v in_o the_o understanding_n but_o memory_n where_o the_o understanding_n discern_v and_o judge_n what_o before_o be_v in_o the_o sense_n as_o if_o i_o see_v such_o a_o solid_a body_n the_o understanding_n judge_v whether_o this_o body_n be_v commensurable_a or_o not_o by_o any_o notion_n or_o proposition_n before_o understand_v this_o body_n afterward_o remove_v and_o the_o idea_n or_o form_n retain_v in_o the_o memory_n the_o understanding_n discern_v and_o judge_n the_o passion_n of_o it_o so_o retain_v which_o before_o it_o do_v in_o the_o outward_a sense_n so_o i_o hear_v such_o a_o story_n tell_v of_o thing_n before_o do_v afterward_o the_o sound_n be_v past_a and_o the_o story_n retain_v in_o the_o memory_n the_o understanding_n there_o judge_n and_o fancy_n it_o only_o thing_n corporeal_a and_o substantial_a therefore_o be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o outward_a sense_n and_o thing_n incorporeal_a and_o without_o substance_n the_o object_n of_o the_o understanding_n there_o can_v nothing_o be_v in_o the_o understanding_n which_o be_v first_o in_o the_o sense_n it_o be_v therefore_o absurd_a for_o any_o man_n to_o say_v he_o understand_v that_o such_o a_o man_n have_v such_o a_o hand_n or_o face_n or_o do_v such_o a_o action_n because_o be_v corporeal_a and_o the_o object_n of_o the_o sense_n they_o can_v be_v in_o the_o understanding_n but_o memory_n he_o therefore_o remember_v such_o a_o man_n have_v such_o a_o face_n or_o hand_n or_o do_v such_o a_o action_n but_o he_o may_v most_o proper_o say_v he_o understand_v such_o a_o face_n or_o hand_n to_o be_v good_a or_o handsome_a or_o that_o such_o a_o action_n be_v good_a or_o bad_a because_o these_o thing_n be_v incorporeal_a can_v be_v apprehend_v by_o the_o outward_a sense_n but_o judge_v or_o phancy_v to_o be_v so_o by_o the_o understanding_n 38._o if_o it_o be_v true_a which_o aristotle_n and_o all_o philosopher_n affirm_v that_o there_o understanding_n there_o be_v nothing_o judge_v or_o discern_v in_o the_o sense_n or_o memory_n which_o be_v not_o before_o in_o the_o
understanding_n can_v be_v any_o effect_n but_o from_o some_o efficient_a cause_n nor_o act_n without_o a_o agent_n then_o be_v it_o not_o possible_a but_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o understanding_n and_o do_v judge_v discern_v and_o fancy_v be_v superior_a and_o must_v precede_v every_o thing_n which_o be_v so_o judge_v discern_v and_o phancy_v in_o the_o memory_n or_o sense_n all_o thing_n therefore_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v in_o the_o sense_n before_o they_o be_v in_o the_o understanding_n that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o impossible_a that_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sense_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o understanding_n but_o also_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o understanding_n must_v be_v before_o it_o can_v judge_v discern_v or_o fancy_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o memory_n or_o sense_n and_o by_o consequence_n no_o art_n nor_o science_n can_v be_v learn_v or_o teach_v another_o who_o do_v not_o first_o understand_v the_o principle_n thereof_o nor_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o the_o principle_n of_o any_o art_n or_o science_n can_v be_v teach_v i_o know_v it_o be_v usual_a for_o man_n to_o confound_v the_o sense_n with_o the_o understanding_n as_o when_o a_o man_n talk_v unconclusive_o they_o say_v he_o talk_v not_o sense_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v he_o speak_v very_o loud_a that_o be_v true_o he_o talk_v not_o understand_o or_o not_o to_o be_v understand_v 39_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o aristotle_n eth._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 6._o the_o understanding_n man_n the_o understanding_n be_v a_o ray_n of_o divine_a light_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n do_v apprehend_v thing_n either_o abstract_o or_o concrete_o abstract_o without_o the_o reason_n as_o principle_n for_o which_o no_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v or_o concrete_o with_o the_o reason_n as_o when_o by_o the_o reason_n it_o apprehend_v thing_n deduce_v from_o such_o principle_n before_o understand_v and_o for_o which_o no_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v for_o intellectus_fw-la sit_fw-la principiorum_fw-la scientia_fw-la vero_fw-la cum_fw-la ratione_fw-la conjuncta_fw-la the_o understanding_n therefore_o of_o prime_a and_o universal_a cause_n for_o which_o no_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v can_v be_v nothing_o else_o but_o radius_fw-la divini_fw-la luminis_fw-la in_o animabus_fw-la hominum_fw-la and_o by_o consequence_n it_o can_v be_v learn_v teach_v or_o communicate_v by_o any_o creature_n or_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n 40._o only_o man_n of_o all_o creature_n of_o this_o world_n understand_v prime_a creature_n only_o man_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n of_o this_o inferior_a orb_n be_v a_o intellectual_a creature_n necessary_a and_o universal_a cause_n and_o phancy_v thing_n true_a and_o false_a just_a and_o unjust_a only_a man_n be_v a_o intellectual_a creature_n 41._o principle_n 41._o what_o thing_n be_v principle_n i._o principles_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o aristotle_n eth._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 3._o be_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v know_v to_o a_o intellectual_a creature_n which_o do_v constitute_v ratiocination_n and_o of_o which_o no_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v and_o cap._n 6._o be_v apprehend_v only_o by_o the_o mind_n or_o intellect_n such_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o geometry_n and_o such_o be_v idem_n eidem_fw-la secundum_fw-la idem_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o non_fw-la esse_fw-la impossibile_fw-it &_o omnis_fw-la affirmatio_fw-la aut_fw-la negatio_fw-la aut_fw-la vera_fw-la aut_fw-la falsa_fw-la &_o cujus_fw-la est_fw-la nolle_fw-la ejus_fw-la est_fw-la velle_fw-la etc._n etc._n ii_o man_n not_o be_v only_o a_o intellectual_a but_o a_o sociable_a creature_n god_n have_v engrave_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o all_o man_n certain_a law_n for_o which_o no_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v to_o which_o they_o ought_v to_o conform_v all_o their_o action_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o peace_n and_o society_n among_o man_n iii_o but_o because_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n oftentimes_o only_o be_v ex_fw-la thesi_fw-la there_o must_v be_v some_o thing_n ex_fw-la hypothesi_fw-la which_o must_v be_v understand_v and_o these_o must_v be_v prime_a and_o superior_a to_o they_o to_o who_o they_o be_v give_v and_o for_o which_o they_o can_v give_v no_o reason_n or_o they_o can_v be_v the_o rule_n and_o reason_n of_o their_o action_n i_o require_v humane_a and_o despotical_a law_n for_o principle_n to_o those_o who_o by_o right_n or_o due_a be_v subject_a to_o they_o iu._n but_o god_n have_v make_v man_n not_o only_o intellectual_a rational_a and_o sociable_a but_o endue_v he_o with_o a_o immortal_a soul_n capable_a of_o eternal_a happiness_n he_o have_v extraordinary_o and_o supernatural_o reveal_v himself_o in_o the_o scripture_n that_o man_n submit_v themselves_o and_o their_o reason_n to_o those_o divine_a precept_n may_v work_v out_o their_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a but_o if_o it_o be_v ask_v how_o shall_v i_o know_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v god_n word_n since_o they_o be_v not_o know_v to_o be_v so_o by_o the_o understanding_n nor_o outward_a sense_n i_o will_v ask_v that_o man_n if_o he_o be_v a_o christian_n how_o he_o come_v to_o be_v so_o for_o his_o be_v a_o christian_n imply_v his_o belief_n in_o they_o as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o he_o be_v require_v no_o more_o and_o if_o the_o power_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v not_o as_o much_o show_v in_o convert_v the_o world_n to_o christianity_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o a_o company_n of_o poor_a fisherman_n all_o temporal_a power_n persecute_v and_o contradict_v it_o as_o in_o all_o the_o miracle_n of_o old_a under_o the_o prophet_n and_o patriarch_n and_o whether_o the_o power_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o his_o son_n be_v not_o more_o visible_a under_o the_o new_a then_o in_o the_o prophet_n and_o under_o the_o old_a law_n but_o because_o the_o law_n or_o precept_n of_o god_n in_o the_o scripture_n command_v many_o thing_n in_o thesi_fw-la only_o as_o let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v decent_o and_o in_o order_n 2._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 40._o 1_o tim._n 2._o and_o let_v prayer_n and_o supplication_n be_v make_v for_o all_o man_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o decency_n and_o order_n be_v not_o where_o prescribe_v or_o define_v by_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o church_n to_o who_o the_o right_a of_o define_v such_o thing_n be_v give_v by_o god_n ex_fw-la hypothesi_fw-la the_o law_n therefore_o of_o church_n or_o ecclesiastical_a law_n be_v principle_n and_o necessary_a for_o conservation_n of_o christian_a society_n i_o require_v only_o humane_a ecclesiastical_a and_o despotical_a law_n for_o principle_n which_o do_v not_o immediate_o proceed_v from_o god_n all_o other_o principle_n whatsoever_o proceed_v or_o be_v immediate_o create_v only_o by_o god_n alone_o 42._o all_o man_n understand_v that_o they_o ought_v to_o obey_v the_o law_n of_o their_o sense_n no_o law_n create_v any_o obligation_n in_o conscience_n from_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sense_n superior_n but_o by_o the_o 37._o proposition_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o understanding_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sense_n man_n obedience_n therefore_o or_o their_o obligation_n in_o conscience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o their_o superior_n be_v not_o from_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sense_n but_o it_o do_v proceed_v from_o the_o connatural_a law_n of_o nature_n engrave_v by_o god_n in_o the_o mind_n or_o understanding_n of_o man_n or_o from_o his_o grace_n supernatural_o give_v to_o man_n and_o by_o consequence_n those_o man_n who_o do_v not_o from_o innate_a good_a principle_n their_o duty_n in_o conscience_n will_v never_o from_o any_o thing_n fear_v or_o receive_v into_o the_o sense_n be_v it_o whip_v brand_a or_o hang_v ever_o be_v make_v good_a but_o only_o deter_v from_o be_v bad_a 43._o belief_n be_v the_o assent_v to_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v true_a or_o false_a not_o as_o either_o belief_n what_o be_v belief_n know_v to_o the_o understanding_n or_o outward_a sense_n but_o as_o affirm_v or_o deny_v by_o one_o or_o 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49._o all_o demonstrative_a science_n be_v beget_v from_o certain_a and_o necessary_a arisen_a from_o whence_o the_o confusion_n and_o distraction_n in_o christendom_n have_v arisen_a pre-existent_a principle_n the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n be_v pre-existent_a where_o they_o be_v clear_a and_o not_o inevident_a which_o be_v not_o always_o the_o imperfection_n of_o man_n law_n nor_o can_v ever_o be_v of_o god_n law_n man_n may_v as_o clear_o and_o as_o demonstrative_o demonstrate_v conclusion_n from_o thence_o as_o from_o the_o axiom_n in_o geometry_n and_o no_o question_n that_o all_o the_o confusion_n which_o have_v late_o happen_v in_o christendom_n be_v not_o cause_v from_o any_o want_n of_o understanding_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o man_n but_o from_o the_o perverse_a will_n of_o man_n who_o will_v not_o be_v restrain_v from_o their_o wickedness_n neither_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o man._n 50._o reason_n be_v a_o faculty_n of_o the_o understanding_n which_o do_v prepare_v apt_a reason_n what_o be_v reason_n and_o define_v thing_n either_o in_o the_o outward_a sense_n or_o memory_n so_o as_o they_o may_v be_v comprehend_v by_o something_o before_o know_v to_o the_o understanding_n or_o reason_n be_v that_o which_o do_v dictate_v the_o do_n of_o any_o thing_n conformable_a to_o something_o in_o the_o understanding_n 51._o all_o proposition_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o aristotle_n be_v demonstrable_a notion_n what_o be_v a_o axiom_n or_o common_a notion_n or_o indemonstrable_a indemonstrable_a proposition_n be_v those_o proposition_n which_o be_v axiom_n or_o common_a notion_n for_o which_o no_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v and_o though_o indemonstrable_a in_o themselves_o do_v demonstrate_v all_o the_o conclusion_n which_o follow_v from_o they_o a_o axiom_n or_o common_a notion_n be_v such_o a_o indefinite_a prime_a and_o necessary_a proposition_n which_o comprehend_v any_o definite_a thing_n within_o its_o term_n do_v necessitate_v such_o a_o conclusion_n 52._o a_o definition_n be_v the_o comprehend_v every_o such_o individual_a thing_n definition_n what_o be_v a_o definition_n in_o such_o a_o term_n as_o may_v express_v such_o a_o thing_n exclude_v every_o thing_n else_o 53._o although_o definition_n be_v proper_o term_n comprehend_v individual_a differ_v wherein_o a_o notion_n and_o definition_n differ_v thing_n yet_o be_v there_o oftentimes_o a_o necessity_n of_o comprehend_v notion_n or_o axiom_n too_o under_o significant_a term_n as_o a_o law_n be_v a_o term_n which_o may_v signify_v all_o rightful_a command_n which_o be_v prime_a and_o universal_a proposition_n to_o they_o who_o owe_v obedience_n to_o such_o command_n which_o comprehend_v any_o action_n do_v necessitate_v such_o a_o action_n to_o be_v just_a so_o geometry_n not_o only_o comprehend_v all_o proposition_n which_o have_v reference_n to_o survey_v or_o measure_v of_o ground_n but_o also_o all_o the_o proposition_n in_o euclid_n element_n be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o term_n or_o notion_n of_o geometry_n etc._n etc._n definition_n be_v of_o singular_n notion_n of_o general_n or_o universals_z the_o reason_n memory_n and_o outward_a sense_n be_v of_o definition_n the_o understanding_n of_o axiom_n or_o common_a notion_n the_o doctor_n do_v not_o only_o confound_v the_o memory_n and_o understanding_n an._n annot._fw-la pag._n 21._o de_fw-fr gen._n an._n where_o he_o say_v quod_fw-la in_o ipsa_fw-la visione_n sive_fw-la actu_fw-la videndi_fw-la singular_a clarum_fw-la &_o indistinctum_fw-la erat_fw-la id_fw-la ipsum_fw-la remoto_fw-la visibili_fw-la in_o phantasia_fw-la vel_fw-la memoria_fw-la reservatum_fw-la thereby_o make_v the_o fantasy_n and_o memory_n the_o same_o thing_n obscurum_fw-la &_o indistinctum_fw-la apparet_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o also_o here_o and_z page_z 27._o he_o confound_v axiom_n and_o common_a notion_n with_o definition_n where_o he_o say_v that_o from_o experience_n comes_fw-la ratio_fw-la universalis_fw-la definitiones_fw-la &_o maxima_fw-la sive_fw-la axiomata_fw-la communia_fw-la cognitionis_fw-la certissima_fw-la and_o the_o instance_n he_o give_v of_o his_o meaning_n be_v quite_o awry_o and_o nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n for_o idem_fw-la eidem_fw-la secundum_fw-la idem_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o non_fw-la esse_fw-la impossible_a be_v not_o only_o not_o know_v from_o experiment_n but_o be_v as_o much_o know_v to_o any_o intellectual_a creature_n before_o experiment_n as_o after_o and_o so_o omnis_fw-la affirmatio_fw-la &_o negatio_fw-la aut_fw-la vera_fw-la aut_fw-la falsa_fw-la est_fw-la these_o axiom_n be_v not_o axiom_n because_o they_o be_v find_v true_a by_o experience_n but_o because_o universal_o know_v to_o be_v true_a before_o any_o experiment_n be_v make_v of_o they_o nor_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o experiment_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o all_o thing_n wherein_o they_o hold_v true_a the_o truth_n therefore_o of_o they_o can_v proceed_v from_o experience_n 54._o although_o divers_a man_n do_v fancy_n the_o same_o thing_n see_v or_o remember_v other_o why_o some_o man_n be_v more_o rational_a than_o other_o yet_o if_o they_o do_v not_o rational_o fancy_n it_o viz._n by_o comprehend_v that_o thing_n see_v or_o remember_v in_o something_o before_o understand_v to_o be_v true_a or_o false_a etc._n etc._n then_o do_v they_o never_o conclude_v or_o agree_v in_o their_o inference_n those_o man_n therefore_o who_o do_v not_o right_o conclude_v a_o thing_n either_o the_o object_n of_o the_o outward_a sense_n or_o the_o idea_n of_o it_o reserve_v in_o the_o memory_n from_o something_o before_o understand_v but_o because_o they_o affect_v or_o desire_v it_o to_o be_v so_o conclude_v affectionate_o not_o rational_o and_o man_n who_o do_v so_o be_v less_o rational_a than_o other_o man_n who_o do_v not_o 55._o knowledge_n be_v the_o know_v of_o a_o thing_n from_o the_o cause_n knowledge_n what_o be_v knowledge_n 56._o manifold_a 56._o knowledge_n or_o science_n how_o manifold_a all_o knowledge_n or_o science_n be_v either_o rational_a or_o sensible_a 57_o science_n 57_o what_o be_v rational_a science_n all_o rational_a science_n be_v a_o right_a inference_n or_o conclusion_n mediate_o or_o immediate_o from_o some_o universal_a cause_n know_v to_o the_o understanding_n 58._o reason_n 58._o how_o science_n differ_v from_o reason_n intellectus_fw-la sit_fw-la principiorum_fw-la scientia_fw-la cum_fw-la ratione_fw-la conjuncta_fw-la eth._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 6._o reason_n be_v the_o instrument_n of_o the_o understanding_n beget_v science_n be_v the_o thing_n which_o from_o the_o understanding_n by_o the_o reason_n be_v beget_v 59_o a_o demonstrative_a proposition_n be_v when_o the_o predicate_a or_o axiom_n proposition_n what_o be_v a_o demonstrative_a affirmative_a proposition_n understand_v comprehend_v the_o thing_n define_v which_o be_v remember_v or_o any_o right_a inference_n conclusion_n or_o dictate_v of_o right_a reason_n from_o necessary_a and_o universal_a cause_n may_v be_v the_o predicate_v of_o any_o demonstrative_a proposition_n 60._o a_o negative_a demonstration_n be_v when_o reason_n show_v that_o the_o subject_n proposition_n what_o be_v a_o negative_a demonstrative_a proposition_n can_v be_v comprehend_v by_o the_o predicate_a 61._o logician_n make_v three_o necessary_a part_n or_o term_n in_o every_o proposition_n roposition_n the_o necessary_a part_n of_o every_o roposition_n viz._n the_o nomen_fw-la antecedens_fw-la the_o nomen_fw-la consequens_fw-la and_o the_o copula_fw-la the_o nomen_fw-la antecedens_fw-la be_v the_o subject_n or_o thing_n in_o the_o outward_a sense_n or_o memory_n define_v the_o nomen_fw-la consequens_fw-la be_v the_o predicate_a or_o something_o know_v to_o the_o understanding_n which_o comprehend_v the_o subject_a and_o the_o copula_fw-la be_v that_o which_o join_v these_o two_o as_o omnis_fw-la homo_fw-la est_fw-la animal_n homo_fw-la be_v the_o subject_a or_o the_o thing_n see_v or_o remember_v animal_n be_v the_o predicate_a or_o notion_n which_o comprehend_v homo_fw-la which_o be_v the_o thing_n understand_v and_o animal_n do_v not_o only_o comprehend_v homo_fw-la and_o all_o other_o creature_n which_o a_o man_n have_v see_v or_o hear_v of_o but_o all_o those_o creature_n which_o he_o shall_v ever_o see_v or_o hear_v of_o and_o est_fw-la be_v the_o copula_fw-la which_o unite_v the_o subject_a homo_fw-la with_o the_o predicate_a animal_n annot._n when_o i_o say_v the_o subject_n be_v the_o thing_n sensible_a or_o remember_v i_o always_o except_o metaphysic_n and_o mathematics_n which_o be_v consider_v without_o any_o sensible_a matter_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o admirable_a thing_n to_o consider_v how_o intelligible_o mathematics_n be_v understand_v without_o any_o sensible_a matter_n more_o than_o any_o corporeal_a thing_n be_v 62._o it_o be_v true_o observe_v that_o every_o perfect_a creature_n be_v generate_v from_o sense_n rational_a science_n be_v produce_v from_o the_o understanding_n by_o the_o reason_n and_o memory_n or_o outward_a sense_n matter_n and_o form_n diffuse_v in_o several_a body_n and_o creature_n and_o that_o this_o matter_n and_o form_n so_o long_o as_o it_o continue_v thus_o diffuse_v in_o divers_a body_n be_v never_o qualify_v for_o generation_n or_o production_n of_o any_o
not_o to_o we_o as_o the_o quadrature_n of_o a_o circle_n and_o what_o proportion_n or_o ratio_fw-la rather_o the_o subtend_a side_n of_o a_o isoceles_a right-angle_n triangle_n have_v to_o one_o of_o the_o comprehend_v side_n and_o some_o effect_n be_v certain_o know_v to_o we_o but_o the_o cause_n be_v not_o know_v either_o to_o the_o understanding_n or_o outward_a sense_n as_o that_o summer_n be_v hot_a than_o in_o winter_n and_o that_o man_n be_v sick_a and_o indispose_v i_o say_v therefore_o where_o the_o cause_n be_v but_o probable_a and_o conjectural_a whatever_o the_o effect_n be_v no_o conclusion_n can_v possible_o amount_v any_o high_a for_o conclusio_fw-la sequitur_fw-la deteriorem_fw-la partem_fw-la 69._o all_o art_n and_o science_n be_v beget_v from_o pre-existent_a principle_n posteriori_fw-la no_o art_n or_o science_n arise_v from_o argumentation_n à _fw-la posteriori_fw-la which_o be_v know_v to_o be_v necessary_o true_a but_o in_o argumentation_n à _fw-la posteriori_fw-la the_o effect_n be_v only_o know_v to_o be_v but_o not_o the_o cause_n which_o be_v only_o probable_a no_o art_n therefore_o or_o science_n do_v arise_v from_o argumentation_n à _fw-la posteriori_fw-la 70._o by_o the_o 38._o proposition_n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o memory_n memory_n no_o probable_a conclusion_n arise_v from_o experiment_n or_o memory_n or_o the_o outward_a sense_n shall_v be_v judge_v fancy_v or_o conclude_v but_o by_o something_o which_o be_v before_o in_o the_o understanding_n experiment_n therefore_o memory_n or_o the_o outward_a sense_n which_o only_o apprehend_v the_o material_a form_n and_o effect_n of_o thing_n see_v &c._n &c._n can_v conclude_v any_o thing_n probable_o any_o more_o than_o a_o dead_a body_n can_v move_v without_o life_n beside_o it_o be_v so_o ridiculous_a that_o i_o wonder_v every_o man_n do_v not_o deride_v it_o will_v any_o man_n say_v a_o great_a lout_n new_o whip_v be_v probable_o like_a to_o make_v a_o good_a scholar_n because_o he_o have_v make_v experiment_n of_o the_o stroke_n of_o a_o rod_n or_o that_o the_o fool_n in_o st._n joneses_n be_v a_o wise_a fellow_n because_o he_o make_v experiment_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sun_n by_o his_o every_o day_n sleep_v in_o the_o ray_n of_o it_o or_o that_o a_o butcher_n be_v a_o excellent_a philosopher_n because_o he_o make_v experiment_n of_o kill_a cattle_n and_o that_o experiment_n and_o memory_n do_v not_o move_v one_o step_n to_o the_o attain_n of_o any_o probable_a conclusion_n the_o physician_n or_o philosopher_n read_v the_o lecture_n on_o the_o part_n anatomize_v whereas_o the_o surgeon_n dissect_v and_o make_v the_o experiment_n and_o if_o experiment_n be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o attain_v to_o probable_a conclusion_n in_o physic_n and_o philosophy_n than_o not_o the_o physician_n but_o the_o apothecary_n be_v the_o memory_n there_o be_v no_o probable_a conclusion_n without_o experiment_n or_o memory_n better_a philosopher_n 71._o if_o by_o the_o 7._o proposition_n the_o apprehension_n of_o universal_a cause_n certain_o and_o necessary_o true_a in_o the_o understanding_n can_v produce_v or_o prove_v any_o thing_n without_o the_o concurrence_n of_o particular_a cause_n then_o in_o reason_n can_v probable_a cause_n of_o themselves_o without_o the_o concurrence_n of_o particular_a cause_n either_o know_v to_o the_o outward_a sense_n or_o remember_v produce_v any_o thing_n i_o will_v not_o therefore_o give_v one_o rush_n for_o any_o physician_n or_o philosopher_n judgement_n who_o be_v not_o a_o experience_a man_n 72._o there_o be_v some_o thing_n which_o nature_n bring_v to_o pass_v without_o any_o conclusion_n from_o whence_o man_n attain_v to_o probable_a conclusion_n art_n or_o help_v of_o any_o creature_n other_o never_o without_o art_n and_o industry_n as_o a_o house_n and_o all_o art_n and_o science_n in_o the_o first_o god_n be_v the_o great_a and_o only_a opificer_n and_o it_o be_v only_o he_o who_o make_v man_n and_o all_o other_o creature_n not_o mere_o spiritual_a of_o such_o principle_n and_o so_o compound_v that_o they_o every_o minute_n tend_v to_o the_o resolution_n of_o their_o first_o principle_n and_o yet_o in_o their_o thus_o die_v something_o shall_v generate_v in_o they_o which_o shall_v perpetuate_v the_o generation_n of_o they_o in_o their_o species_n as_o they_o shall_v die_v in_o their_o individual_n thus_o we_o see_v some_o soil_n bring_v forth_o without_o any_o art_n or_o industry_n of_o man_n grass_n fir_n broom_n etc._n etc._n some_o be_v of_o a_o petrify_a quality_n in_o other_o be_v mine_n of_o silver_n gold_n coal_n etc._n etc._n &_o non_fw-la omnis_fw-la fert_fw-la omne_fw-la tellus_fw-la some_o man_n grow_v sick_a other_o well_o without_o any_o cause_n from_o themselves_o these_o cause_n therefore_o be_v only_o know_v to_o god_n there_o can_v be_v any_o demonstrative_a conclusion_n from_o they_o by_o man_n because_o the_o cause_n be_v 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the_o law_n of_o nature_n that_o be_v those_o bound_n which_o god_n by_o nature_n have_v set_v they_o be_v secure_o obey_v and_o never_o transgress_v by_o they_o and_o be_v only_o transgress_v and_o violate_v by_o man_n and_o therefore_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o the_o preservation_n of_o mankind_n in_o peace_n for_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o discord_n which_o arise_v natural_o in_o man_n for_o honour_n and_o pre-eminence_n second_o the_o appetite_n of_o possess_v all_o thing_n three_o the_o desire_n to_o excel_v other_o man_n in_o wisdom_n and_o policy_n and_o to_o that_o end_n be_v studious_a of_o novelty_n which_o cause_v sedition_n and_o civil_a war_n that_o they_o may_v be_v esteem_v wise_a than_o the_o man_n of_o this_o present_a age_n or_o their_o predecessorsby_n reason_n of_o which_o present_a coersive_a humane_a law_n be_v necessary_a for_o preserve_v peace_n among_o man_n that_o the_o fear_n of_o a_o present_a punishment_n may_v deter_v man_n from_o those_o thing_n which_o because_o of_o their_o infidelity_n and_o atheism_n they_o otherwise_o will_v not_o fear_v isay_n this_o humane_a power_n from_o whence_o all_o humane_a law_n be_v derive_v be_v from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o if_o it_o shall_v seem_v strange_a to_o any_o man_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v humane_a and_o yet_o derive_v from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n let_v that_o man_n consider_v that_o only_a man_n be_v a_o humane_a creature_n and_o do_v humane_a and_o reasonable_a action_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n that_o only_a man_n be_v a_o humane_a creature_n and_o can_v do_v humane_a and_o reasonable_a action_n and_o the_o father_n and_o husband_n power_n be_v humane_a yet_o i_o think_v no_o man_n before_o mr._n hobbs_n do_v ever_o deny_v that_o they_o be_v from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n i_o know_v in_o usual_a speech_n the_o supreme_a power_n of_o nation_n be_v call_v politic_a power_n which_o be_v a_o mistake_n of_o the_o cause_n for_o the_o effect_n for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o power_n which_o be_v politic_a in_o the_o cause_n but_o in_o the_o effect_n and_o exercise_n as_o take_v a_o instance_n of_o my_o meaning_n a_o father_n have_v divers_a child_n of_o several_a disposition_n one_o dispose_v to_o learning_n another_o endue_v with_o bodily_a strength_n and_o averse_a from_o learning_n another_o have_v not_o bodily_a strength_n yet_o a_o desire_n to_o learning_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o gross_a minerva_n be_v not_o probable_o qualify_v to_o attain_v to_o any_o great_a progress_n in_o it_o etc._n etc._n the_o father_n breed_v up_o his_o studious_a son_n in_o literature_n his_o active_a son_n which_o have_v no_o disposition_n to_o learning_n he_o make_v a_o soldier_n or_o seaman_n his_o dull_a child_n he_o bind_v a_o apprentice_n to_o some_o trade_n etc._n etc._n though_o the_o father_n power_n be_v natural_a yet_o this_o exercise_n of_o it_o be_v politic_a so_o though_o regal_a power_n be_v from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n yet_o must_v the_o exercise_n of_o it_o be_v politic_a and_o therefore_o humane_a law_n and_o the_o exercise_n or_o politic_a use_n of_o humane_a power_n can_v though_o the_o power_n of_o all_o king_n be_v alike_o and_o from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v the_o same_o in_o several_a nation_n but_o different_a according_a to_o the_o nature_n manner_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o we_o see_v the_o same_o king_n govern_v in_o divers_a place_n by_o divers_a law_n according_o as_o his_o subject_n be_v different_a in_o manner_n and_o disposition_n humane_a law_n therefore_o and_o the_o politic_a use_n of_o regal_a power_n can_v be_v as_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v immutable_a and_o the_o same_o in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n but_o aught_o to_o take_v their_o origination_n from_o the_o nature_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o govern_v and_o be_v alterable_a as_o man_n vice_n and_o manner_n do_v alter_v the_o method_n observe_v in_o the_o subsequent_a treatise_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o all_o science_n all_o learning_n and_o all_o reason_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o aristotle_n be_v beget_v from_o pre-existing_a principle_n which_o be_v indemonstrable_a in_o themselves_o do_v demonstrate_v they_o and_o since_o that_o all_o society_n or_o power_n and_o subjection_n whatsoever_o be_v create_v by_o divine_a or_o humane_a law_n and_o since_o it_o be_v impossible_a there_o shall_v be_v lex_fw-la lata_fw-la where_o there_o be_v not_o jus_n legislativum_n superior_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o in_o the_o first_o book_n we_o treat_v of_o right_n law_n virtue_n the_o obligation_n of_o law_n and_o of_o pact_n promise_n vow_n league_n and_o gift_n and_o from_o who_o man_n become_v oblige_v to_o they_o these_o thing_n thus_o premise_v the_o second_o book_n treat_v of_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o humane_a christian_a and_o legal_a society_n of_o regal_a and_o magistrate_n power_n of_o the_o three_o species_n of_o government_n viz._n monarchy_n aristocracy_n and_o
a_o intellectual_a creature_n 3._o all_o virtue_n be_v either_o theological_a moral_a humane_a familistical_a virtue_n how_o manifold_a be_v virtue_n personal_n or_o prudential_n 4._o virtue_n be_v by_o the_o definition_n the_o dictate_v of_o right_a reason_n from_o derive_v from_o whence_o theological_a virtue_n be_v derive_v some_o superior_a cause_n or_o notion_n theological_a virtue_n be_v a_o dictate_v of_o right_a reason_n from_o some_o revelation_n of_o god_n in_o the_o scripture_n which_o otherwise_o have_v be_v impossible_a for_o any_o man_n by_o the_o light_n of_o humane_a nature_n to_o have_v attain_v to_o by_o theological_a virtue_n i_o do_v not_o mean_v only_o those_o three_o most_o eminent_a virtue_n of_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n but_o all_o those_o action_n of_o obedience_n due_a to_o they_o who_o have_v oversight_n of_o i_o in_o the_o lord_n as_o a_o christian_a and_o to_o who_o i_o owe_v my_o obedience_n not_o by_o any_o law_n of_o nature_n but_o as_o command_v by_o god_n in_o the_o scripture_n 5._o moral_a virtue_n be_v those_o dictate_v of_o right_a reason_n which_o flow_v from_o virtue_n what_o be_v moral_a virtue_n and_o from_o whence_o derive_v what_o be_v humane_a virtue_n and_o from_o whence_o cause_v what_o be_v familistical_a virtue_n what_o be_v personal_a virtue_n that_o light_n of_o nature_n engrave_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n for_o the_o conservation_n of_o peace_n and_o society_n among_o man_n so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v in_o this_o world_n 6._o humane_a virtue_n be_v those_o dictate_v of_o right_a reason_n by_o which_o subject_n wife_n and_o child_n conform_v their_o action_n to_o the_o law_n or_o precept_n of_o supreme_a power_n husband_n and_o parent_n 7._o familistical_a virtue_n be_v those_o action_n of_o servant_n do_v in_o conformity_n to_o the_o command_n of_o the_o master_n of_o family_n 8._o personal_a virtue_n be_v those_o action_n which_o be_v dictate_v to_o divers_a man_n from_o principle_n of_o innate_a good_a nature_n of_o temperance_n continency_n patience_n liberality_n and_o frugality_n who_o contrary_a extreme_n be_v vice_n and_o sin_n 9_o prudential_n virtue_n be_v not_o dictate_v from_o any_o divine_a or_o humane_a derive_v what_o be_v prudential_n virtue_n and_o from_o whence_o derive_v law_n but_o from_o some_o principle_n know_v to_o the_o understanding_n which_o be_v more_o or_o less_o as_o man_n be_v more_o or_o less_o intelligible_a whereby_o some_o prince_n govern_v more_o prudent_o than_o other_o and_o some_o master_n of_o family_n govern_v their_o servant_n more_o prudent_o than_o other_o and_o these_o virtue_n have_v not_o reference_n only_o to_o the_o government_n of_o man_n but_o to_o other_o action_n as_o prudence_n in_o manage_v of_o a_o estate_n be_v a_o virtue_n or_o in_o man_n govern_v their_o action_n so_o that_o they_o be_v esteem_v and_o not_o despise_v by_o other_o man_n be_v virtue_n yet_o these_o action_n be_v not_o where_o command_v or_o forbid_v by_o any_o divine_a or_o humane_a law_n these_o virtue_n be_v always_o place_v in_o empire_n not_o in_o obedience_n 10._o god_n have_v make_v man_n a_o rational_a creature_n and_o endue_v he_o with_o virtue_n the_o ratio_fw-la finalis_fw-la of_o all_o virtue_n and_o how_o they_o differ_v first_o of_o theological_a virtue_n a_o immortal_a soul_n capable_a of_o eternal_a happiness_n have_v reveal_v himself_o supernatural_o in_o the_o scripture_n to_o man_n as_o reasonable_a creature_n so_o that_o they_o direct_v their_o action_n conformable_a to_o his_o precept_n therein_o contain_v may_v by_o faith_n or_o believe_v on_o he_o hope_v for_o eternal_a happiness_n 11._o the_o end_n of_o all_o moral_a virtue_n be_v that_o man_n may_v preserve_v peace_n and_o morality_n the_o end_n of_o morality_n society_n so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v in_o this_o world_n and_o god_n have_v make_v man_n a_o sociable_a creature_n as_o well_o as_o intellectual_a and_o rational_a and_o therefore_o have_v engrave_v these_o eternal_a and_o immutable_a law_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o mind_n of_o all_o mortal_a man_n that_o by_o conform_v their_o action_n thereunto_o they_o may_v preserve_v peace_n and_o society_n with_o man_n and_o though_o these_o of_o themselves_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o pulley_n man_n up_o to_o eternal_a happiness_n yet_o let_v no_o man_n hope_v that_o despise_v these_o law_n of_o the_o great_a god_n of_o nature_n upon_o a_o pretend_a faith_n he_o shall_v ever_o attain_v it_o 12._o but_o because_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n do_v oftentimes_o command_v in_o thesi_fw-la virtue_n the_o end_n of_o humane_a virtue_n only_o and_o humane_a law_n ex_fw-la hypothesi_fw-la as_o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v and_o shall_v give_v every_o man_n his_o due_a be_v from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n but_o that_o this_o thing_n be_v i_o and_o that_o thing_n another_o man_n be_v by_o positive_a humane_a law_n so_o though_o moral_a virtue_n be_v always_o the_o same_o yet_o humane_a virtue_n differ_v according_o as_o law_n in_o divers_a place_n be_v different_a thus_o it_o be_v a_o moral_a virtue_n in_o wife_n and_o child_n to_o honour_n and_o obey_v their_o husband_n and_o parent_n but_o as_o a_o humane_a virtue_n the_o do_v of_o such_o a_o thing_n may_v be_v virtue_n at_o one_o time_n and_o vice_n at_o another_o as_o it_o be_v command_v or_o forbid_v by_o the_o husband_n or_o parent_n so_o that_o humane_a virtue_n in_o subject_n wife_n and_o child_n be_v necessary_a to_o the_o conservation_n of_o society_n where_o the_o law_n or_o principle_n of_o such_o action_n be_v not_o plain_o repugnant_a to_o divine_a law_n 13._o the_o end_n of_o all_o familistical_a virtue_n be_v that_o servant_n by_o all_o just_a and_o virtue_n the_o end_n of_o familistical_a virtue_n lawful_a mean_n intend_v the_o good_a of_o their_o master_n and_o make_v no_o dissension_n or_o discontent_n in_o their_o family_n 14._o god_n have_v make_v man_n after_o his_o own_o image_n as_o well_o in_o body_n as_o in_o virtue_n the_o end_n of_o personal_a virtue_n soul_n for_o he_o that_o shed_v man_n blood_n by_o man_n shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v for_o in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n make_v he_o man_n it_o be_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v expect_v that_o any_o man_n shall_v without_o sin_n against_o god_n abuse_v the_o high_a and_o noble_a part_n of_o god_n creation_n all_o man_n therefore_o in_o the_o first_o place_n aught_o by_o all_o just_a and_o lawful_a mean_n to_o do_v well_o to_o themselves_o and_o not_o by_o any_o excess_n or_o intemperance_n to_o abuse_v that_o body_n which_o god_n have_v make_v in_o his_o own_o image_n 15._o theological_a virtue_n relate_v to_o the_o attain_n of_o eternal_a happiness_n virtue_n the_o difference_n between_o theological_n moral_a humane_a familistical_a and_o personal_a virtue_n moral_a humane_a and_o familistical_a to_o the_o conservation_n of_o society_n and_o peace_n in_o their_o several_a place_n personal_a virtue_n to_o the_o preservation_n of_o that_o body_n which_o god_n have_v entrust_v every_o man_n with_o keep_v so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v we_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o end_n and_o difference_n of_o prudential_n virtue_n parag._n 9_o 16._o in_o all_o prudent_a and_o profitable_a action_n prudentis_fw-la est_fw-la fortunam_fw-la semper_fw-la prudential_n whether_o just_a and_o moral_a action_n or_o virtue_n be_v to_o be_v inquire_v into_o by_o fortune_n as_o be_v prudential_n in_o concilio_fw-la adhibere_fw-la but_o that_o man_n who_o direct_v his_o just_a and_o moral_a action_n to_o fortune_n or_o the_o time_n and_o tide_n of_o man_n affection_n shall_v soon_o be_v account_v a_o weathercock_n and_o timeserver_n in_o all_o prudent_a action_n or_o virtue_n there_o be_v no_o other_o obligation_n or_o penalty_n more_o than_o the_o reward_n or_o profit_n of_o the_o action_n and_o loss_n for_o the_o folly_n of_o imprudent_a action_n but_o in_o just_a and_o moral_a action_n man_n must_v consider_v their_o duty_n not_o profit_n and_o be_v oblige_v to_o they_o notwithstanding_o temporal_a loss_n or_o trouble_n chap._n iu._n of_o particular_a moral_a virtue_n 1._o since_o that_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v that_o there_o be_v one_o god_n infinite_o virtue_n religion_n be_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a of_o moral_a virtue_n good_a to_o be_v worship_v and_o serve_v and_o that_o all_o man_n shall_v in_o their_o several_a station_n endeavour_v by_o all_o just_a and_o lawful_a mean_n to_o preserve_v peace_n and_o society_n in_o this_o world_n then_o be_v religion_n or_o the_o public_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o a_o deity_n the_o first_o and_o chief_a of_o all_o moral_a virtue_n and_o so_o conspicuous_a be_v this_o virtue_n in_o all_o age_n and_o place_n to_o good_a man_n by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n only_o that_o it_o be_v always_o their_o first_o care_n to_o be_v in_o a_o society_n of_o man_n where_o god_n however_o misplace_v in_o a_o oak_n osiris_n iris_n jupiter_n apollo_n etc._n
it_o be_v impossible_a they_o shall_v receive_v their_o origination_n and_o first_o power_n from_o the_o pact_n and_o contract_n of_o man_n for_o where_o there_o be_v no_o precedent_n humane_a law_n oblige_v man_n can_v neither_o make_v pact_n contract_n or_o gift_n nor_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o give_v and_o contract_v for_o and_o to_o suppose_v that_o humane_a law_n must_v precede_v and_o oblige_v man_n to_o they_o contract_n and_o pact_n and_o that_o contract_v and_o pact_n must_v precede_v humane_a law_n and_o give_v they_o their_o power_n be_v most_o manifest_o absurd_a and_o contradictory_n the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o book_n chap._n i._o have_v thus_o far_o treat_v of_o right_n and_o law_n which_o be_v the_o prime_n and_o efficient_a cause_n of_o all_o humane_a christian_a and_o legal_a society_n we_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n proceed_v to_o declare_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o society_n chap._n ii_o this_o chap._n show_v the_o cause_n and_o end_n of_o regal_a power_n chap._n iii_o declare_v the_o attribute_n of_o it_o and_o incident_o the_o cause_n of_o magistrate_n power_n chap._n iu._n compare_v the_o three_o species_n of_o government_n viz._n monarchy_n democracy_n and_o aristocracy_n wherein_o the_o excellency_n of_o monarchy_n appear_v above_o either_o of_o the_o other_o as_o well_o by_o reason_n and_o experience_n as_o by_o the_o institution_n of_o god_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o world_n chap._n v._o show_v the_o internal_a cause_n dispose_v man_n to_o sedition_n as_o well_o from_o the_o party_n govern_v as_o from_o the_o subject_n or_o party_n govern_v chap._n vi_o declare_v the_o cause_n and_o attribute_n of_o the_o father_n power_n and_o chap._n vii_o the_o cause_n and_o attribute_n of_o the_o husband_n power_n in_o this_o chap._n be_v demonstrate_v that_o though_o the_o father_n and_o husband_n power_n be_v from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n yet_o may_v the_o exercise_n of_o they_o be_v restrain_v by_o the_o supreme_a power_n of_o any_o place_n without_o any_o wrong_n or_o prejudice_n to_o they_o which_o can_v not_o be_v do_v without_o a_o violence_n upon_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n if_o the_o father_n and_o husband_n power_n be_v a_o institution_n of_o god_n and_o supreme_a power_n a_o institution_n of_o man._n chap._n viii_o contain_v the_o cause_n and_o attribute_n of_o despotical_a or_o the_o master_n power_n wherein_o be_v declare_v that_o if_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o man_n to_o make_v another_o his_o master_n then_o necessary_o be_v it_o impossible_a any_o man_n shall_v make_v another_o his_o prince_n or_o sovereign_a chap._n ix_o treat_v of_o the_o cause_n and_o attribute_n of_o ecclesiastical_a power_n definition_n 1._o society_n aristotle_n in_o lib._n 1._o pol._n cap._n 5._o true_o define_v to_o be_v make_v up_o of_o many_o society_n what_o be_v society_n divide_a part_n or_o person_n so_o that_o there_o must_v necessary_o be_v unum_n quid_fw-la quod_fw-la imparet_fw-la alterum_fw-la quod_fw-la pareat_fw-la 2._o there_o be_v six_o sort_n of_o society_n first_o of_o supreme_a power_n and_o subject_n men._n how_o manifold_a be_v the_o society_n of_o men._n second_o of_o magistrate_n and_o those_o commit_v to_o their_o care_n or_o government_n and_o this_o be_v most_o proper_o call_v the_o civitas_n especial_o where_o the_o magistrate_n and_o those_o in_o their_o jurisdiction_n have_v a_o privilege_a or_o exempt_v authority_n peculiar_a to_o they_o and_o not_o the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o be_v not_o contain_v in_o their_o jurisdiction_n such_o be_v the_o society_n of_o our_o civitates_fw-la borough_n and_o corporation_n in_o england_n where_o the_o magistrate_n jurisdiction_n be_v exempt_a and_o privilege_v from_o the_o ordinary_a jurisdiction_n of_o magistrate_n where_o these_o privilege_n and_o immunity_n be_v not_o three_o of_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o this_o society_n the_o greek_n call_v gamaca_n four_o of_o father_n and_o child_n which_o be_v call_v patrica_n five_o of_o master_n and_o servant_n which_o be_v call_v despotica_n beside_o these_o there_o be_v a_o six_o society_n which_o be_v proper_a only_o to_o christian_n viz._n of_o bishop_n curate_n and_o congregation_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n 3._o potestas_fw-la est_fw-la jus_o imperiale_a in_o aliqua_fw-la persona_fw-la cujus_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la continet_fw-la power_n what_o be_v power_n rationem_fw-la obedientiae_fw-la 4._o there_o be_v four_o kind_n of_o power_n viz._n divine_a humane_a or_o natural_a legal_a power_n how_o many_o kind_n of_o power_n be_v there_o what_o be_v divine_a power_n and_o ecclesiastical_a 5._o divine_a power_n or_o right_a of_o command_n be_v that_o power_n which_o be_v by_o high_a right_n sole_o and_o original_o in_o god_n and_o incommunicable_a to_o any_o creature_n from_o whence_o all_o other_o power_n be_v mediate_o or_o immediate_o derive_v 6._o humane_a power_n be_v a_o right_a of_o command_n create_v immediate_o by_o god_n or_o power_n what_o be_v humane_a power_n immediate_o derive_v from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 7._o legal_a power_n be_v a_o right_a of_o command_n which_o be_v not_o immediate_o derive_v power_n what_o be_v legal_a power_n from_o any_o positive_a or_o natural_a law_n of_o god_n but_o from_o some_o humane_a law_n 8._o ecclesiastical_a power_n be_v a_o institution_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o left_a to_o continue_v tyranny_n what_o be_v ecclesiastical_a power_n what_o be_v force_n or_o tyranny_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n until_o his_o second_o come_v to_o judgement_n 9_o force_n or_o tyranny_n be_v a_o usurpation_n of_o command_n of_o any_o creature_n or_o company_n of_o creature_n not_o create_v by_o any_o law_n of_o god_n or_o man._n nor_o be_v it_o the_o command_a of_o one_o alone_a which_o make_v tyranny_n the_o very_a grecian_n can_v account_v the_o athenian_a thirty_o to_o be_v tyrant_n and_o so_o can_v the_o roman_n the_o decemviri_fw-la and_o triumvir_n and_o no_o question_n but_o it_o be_v malice_n and_o spite_n which_o make_v the_o grecian_n call_v all_o king_n tyrant_n and_o both_o roman_n and_o grecian_n to_o make_v all_o king_n to_o be_v ravenous_a creature_n and_o all_o those_o king_n who_o abuse_v their_o power_n be_v by_o man_n usual_o call_v tyrant_n not_o just_o i_o find_v no_o such_o title_n give_v to_o saul_n ahab_n ahaz_n nabuchadnezzar_n but_o wicked_a and_o idolatrous_a often_o nor_o be_v a_o father_n or_o husband_n less_o a_o father_n or_o husband_n if_o they_o abuse_v their_o power_n because_o they_o have_v a_o right_n of_o command_n 10._o dominion_n or_o government_n be_v the_o exercise_n of_o command_n by_o any_o creature_n government_n what_o be_v dominion_n or_o government_n or_o company_n of_o creature_n who_o have_v a_o right_n or_o no_o right_a of_o command_n so_o that_o though_o all_o government_n or_o dominion_n be_v the_o exercise_n of_o command_n yet_o be_v not_o all_o government_n the_o exercise_n of_o power_n as_o the_o dominion_n or_o government_n of_o thief_n robber_n and_o pirate_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o exercise_n of_o command_n who_o yet_o have_v no_o right_n of_o command_n 11._o all_o power_n be_v right_o but_o all_o right_n be_v not_o power_n as_o jus_fw-la proprietatis_fw-la jus._n how_o potestas_fw-la differ_v from_o jus._n &_o usufructuarium_fw-la be_v right_o not_o power_n common_a notion_n all_o create_v power_n be_v from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o divine_a posisive_a institution_n or_o humane_a law_n the_o second_o book_n chap._n i._o of_o society_n or_o the_o mutual_a office_n of_o command_v and_o obey_v 1._o if_o all_o command_v and_o obey_v have_v invention_n to_o command_v and_o to_o obey_v be_v no_o humane_a artifice_n or_o invention_n be_v a_o humane_a artifice_n or_o invention_n than_o be_v there_o a_o time_n when_o man_n live_v out_o of_o society_n and_o in_o a_o parity_n or_o equal_a condition_n without_o command_v and_o obey_v but_o there_o be_v no_o such_o time_n record_v in_o sacred_a or_o profane_a history_n wherein_o man_n live_v so_o or_o when_o or_o who_o first_o invent_v or_o introduce_v these_o office_n of_o command_v and_o obey_v beside_o we_o see_v that_o art_n and_o science_n be_v receive_v in_o one_o place_n and_o not_o in_o another_o and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n and_o by_o the_o same_o man_n at_o one_o time_n and_o neglect_v at_o another_o but_o at_o no_o time_n or_o place_n do_v ever_o man_n live_v out_o of_o society_n or_o command_v and_o obey_v all_o command_a therefore_o and_o obey_v be_v no_o humane_a artifice_n or_o invention_n 2._o if_o then_o there_o be_v never_o any_o man_n bear_v but_o be_v bear_v in_o subjection_n natural_a to_o command_v and_o to_o obey_v be_v natural_a and_o all_o subjection_n be_v in_o the_o predicament_n of_o relation_n which_o must_v suppose_v something_o command_v and_o if_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o artificial_a or_o invent_v be_v natural_a then_o be_v it_o as_o evident_a as_o that_o homo_fw-la
may_v not_o be_v alien_v or_o make_v worse_o by_o the_o possessor_n yet_o so_o that_o she_o leave_v a_o gap_n open_a for_o herself_o and_o her_o favourite_n to_o prey_n upon_o it_o which_o be_v after_o shut_v by_o king_n james_n and_o with_o great_a care_n secure_v by_o king_n charles_n all_o this_o while_n grow_v up_o a_o faction_n in_o church_n and_o state_n which_o become_v the_o ruin_n of_o both_o for_o not_o only_o in_o the_o church_n the_o public_a liturgy_n communion_n or_o religion_n be_v vilify_v and_o defame_v but_o the_o governor_n revile_v with_o all_o opprobrious_a name_n of_o tyrannical_a antichristian_a etc._n etc._n it_o be_v true_a the_o majesty_n of_o the_o king_n be_v not_o so_o open_o revile_v yet_o be_v it_o insensible_o daily_o undermine_v by_o they_o in_o which_o they_o be_v much_o assist_v by_o a_o company_n of_o half-headed_a lawyer_n who_o in_o all_o assembly_n distil_v this_o doctrine_n into_o ignorant_a man_n that_o the_o law_n be_v above_o the_o king_n and_o that_o they_o have_v property_n against_o he_o in_o their_o estate_n and_o good_n whereby_o not_o only_o citizen_n and_o great_a place_n become_v general_o incline_v to_o this_o new_a doctrine_n of_o the_o teacher_n and_o lawyer_n but_o the_o country-gentleman_n think_v himself_o independent_a from_o the_o king_n both_o in_o his_o life_n and_o estate_n the_o yeoman_n care_v not_o for_o the_o gentleman_n and_o as_o little_o regard_v the_o king_n so_o that_o the_o veneration_n of_o the_o royal_a name_n become_v every_o day_n more_o contemptible_a and_o despise_v all_o honour_n and_o reverence_v due_a to_o the_o king_n &_o church_n be_v convert_v unto_o these_o patriot_n of_o their_o country_n liberty_n and_o new_a light_n nor_o can_v the_o church_n relieve_v the_o crown_n although_o the_o governor_n be_v well-affected_a towards_o it_o be_v by_o all_o the_o faction_n more_o hate_v than_o the_o king_n become_v despise_v until_o in_o the_o end_n the_o chief_a governor_n both_o of_o church_n and_o state_n not_o only_o become_v victim_n to_o the_o rage_n and_o lust_n of_o seditious_a man_n but_o the_o revenue_n of_o both_o a_o prey_n to_o their_o avarice_n and_o now_o what_o be_v leave_v for_o this_o miserable_a nation_n to_o expect_v have_v forfeit_v all_o piety_n and_o allegiance_n to_o god_n church_n and_o his_o anoint_v but_o after_o all_o this_o consumption_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o public_a and_o private_a revenue_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o have_v lose_v all_o reputation_n and_o commerce_n abroad_o for_o the_o future_a to_o be_v turk-like_a govern_v by_o arm_a and_o hungry_a soldier_n without_o any_o probable_a hope_n of_o redemption_n object_n it_o may_v be_v it_o will_v be_v here_o object_v that_o though_o poor_a and_o contemptible_a prince_n be_v rare_o long_o obey_v especial_o where_o their_o subject_n be_v opulent_a yet_o have_v the_o church_n never_o so_o great_a veneration_n both_o for_o power_n and_o piety_n as_o when_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n it_o be_v poor_a whereas_o afterward_o when_o it_o become_v rich_a and_o mighty_a it_o do_v degenerate_a into_o many_o vice_n and_o heresy_n and_o lose_v much_o of_o estimation_n and_o piety_n which_o it_o have_v in_o its_o poverty_n answ_n i_o grant_v that_o god_n do_v by_o his_o grace_n and_o power_n original_o by_o a_o company_n of_o poor_a man_n and_o fisherman_n against_o all_o the_o greatness_n of_o worldly_a power_n miraculous_o plant_v a_o church_n and_o that_o those_o poor_a man_n send_v by_o god_n be_v supernatural_o inspire_v by_o his_o grace_n which_o not_o their_o poverty_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o piety_n and_o sanctity_n and_o that_o they_o be_v so_o high_o honour_v by_o primitive_a christian_n yet_o sure_a when_o god_n have_v supernatural_o plant_v his_o church_n it_o can_v be_v in_o reason_n expect_v he_o shall_v preserve_v it_o always_o by_o miracle_n and_o sure_o those_o be_v very_o ungrateful_a man_n not_o to_o contribute_v ordinary_a mean_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o what_o god_n have_v extraordinary_o plant_v nor_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n more_o vain_a then_o to_o imagine_v that_o man_n be_v better_a for_o be_v poor_a or_o that_o according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o thing_n they_o will_v not_o be_v by_o man_n in_o general_n esteem_v vile_a and_o contemptible_a who_o be_v so_o nil_fw-la habet_fw-la infaelix_fw-la paupertas_fw-la durius_fw-la in_o se_fw-la juveval_n juveval_n quâm_fw-la quod_fw-la ridiculos_fw-la homines_fw-la facit_fw-la chap._n vi_o of_o the_o father_n power_n 1._o unumquodque_fw-la resolvitur_fw-la in_o id_fw-la ex_fw-la quo_fw-la componitur_fw-la dust_n shall_v return_v to_o the_o introduction_n introduction_n earth_n as_o it_o be_v and_o the_o spirit_n to_o god_n who_o give_v it_o eccle._n 12._o 7._o it_o be_v not_o the_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o all-prepotent_a god_n that_o only_o the_o individual_n of_o one_o age_n shall_v see_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o power_n therefore_o he_o be_v please_v to_o create_v man_n as_o well_o as_o other_o creature_n in_o this_o inferior_a or_o be_v in_o a_o institution_n a_o if_o adam_n have_v not_o be_v create_v in_o a_o mortal_a state_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n have_v be_v a_o vain_a institution_n mortal_a state_n yet_o he_o endue_v he_o generativa_fw-la facultate_fw-la that_o though_o he_o do_v die_v in_o his_o person_n yet_o he_o shall_v live_v in_o his_o posterity_n and_o as_o one_o generation_n pass_v away_o so_o another_o come_v but_o the_o earth_n abide_v for_o ever_o eccle._n 1._o 4._o 2._o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o evident_a then_o that_o in_o perfect_a creature_n of_o child_n the_o power_n of_o parent_n alike_o over_o their_o child_n which_o man_n be_v the_o most_o perfect_a that_o god_n be_v the_o prime_n and_o efficient_a cause_n or_o god_n work_v by_o natural_a cause_n the_o sun_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n and_o male_a and_o female_a the_o instrumental_a sol_fw-la per_fw-la hominem_fw-la generate_fw-la hominem_fw-la see_v harvey_n the_o generatione_n animalium_fw-la cap._n 33._o man_n and_o woman_n therefore_o be_v the_o mean_n whereby_o god_n do_v renew_v the_o species_n of_o mankind_n and_o all_o creature_n have_v power_n over_o themselves_o in_o all_o thing_n wherein_o they_o be_v not_o restrain_v by_o some_o natural_a or_o humane_a law_n and_o every_o child_n be_v alike_o part_v of_o either_o of_o his_o parent_n the_o power_n of_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v alike_o over_o their_o child_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n the_o subjection_n and_o obedience_n of_o every_o child_n be_v alike_o due_a to_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o to_o honour_v thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n be_v the_o first_o precept_n of_o the_o second_o table_n of_o the_o decalogue_n 3._o man_n and_o wife_n be_v but_o one_o person_n and_o the_o husband_n be_v the_o father_n why_o in_o matrimony_n the_o power_n be_v in_o the_o father_n head_n of_o the_o wife_n and_o the_o wife_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o husband_n the_o husband_n have_v the_o power_n and_o command_v as_o well_o of_o the_o child_n as_o of_o the_o mother_n yet_o the_o piety_n and_o observance_n of_o child_n to_o their_o mother_n be_v as_o much_o due_a as_o to_o their_o father_n 4._o grotius_n cap._n 5._o art_n 2._o de_fw-la jure_fw-la belli_fw-la &_o pacis_fw-la out_o of_o arist_n pol._n 1._o cap_n ult_n power_n grotius_n his_o opinion_n of_o the_o father_n power_n &_o eth_z 5._o cap._n 10._o distinguish_v the_o father_n power_n over_o child_n into_o three_o time_n viz._n 1._o the_o time_n of_o their_o imperfect_a judgement_n 2._o the_o time_n of_o their_o perfect_a judgement_n 3._o the_o time_n when_o they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o father_n family_n in_o the_o first_o all_o the_o action_n of_o the_o child_n be_v under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o parent_n in_o the_o second_o time_n whenas_o judgement_n be_v mature_v by_o age_n and_o be_v of_o the_o family_n they_o be_v subject_a as_o part_v of_o the_o family_n in_o the_o three_o when_o he_o be_v mature_v by_o age_n and_o out_o of_o the_o family_n the_o son_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o own_o right_n yet_o he_o say_v and_o true_o parag_v 5._o the_o father_n power_n so_o follow_v the_o father_n person_n that_o it_o can_v never_o be_v pull_v off_o nor_o transfer_v to_o any_o other_o for_o the_o father_n power_n arise_v from_o generation_n be_v due_a to_o he_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o so_o always_o the_o same_o if_o not_o alien_v by_o the_o act_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o confute_v therefore_o confute_v quando_fw-la &_o ubi_fw-la make_v no_o alteration_n in_o the_o father_n power_n for_o it_o be_v the_o same_o when_o the_o son_n be_v a_o infant_n and_o when_o adult_n when_o he_o be_v part_n of_o the_o family_n and_o when_o not_o 5._o where_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n give_v a_o
power_n which_o god_n have_v give_v father_n and_o husband_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 7._o the_o husband_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o wife_n she_o be_v in_o all_o respect_n of_o law_n husband_n the_o wife_n have_v nothing_o proper_a against_o her_o husband_n deem_v civiliter_fw-la mortua_fw-la nor_o can_v take_v or_o purchase_v any_o thing_n during_o the_o coverture_n but_o whatsoever_o be_v give_v to_o the_o wife_n be_v ex_fw-la facto_fw-la the_o husband_n yet_o marriage_n be_v a_o sacrament_n by_o the_o institution_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o ephes_n 5._o 25_o 32._o a_o mystery_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n and_o so_o the_o cognisance_n thereof_o due_a to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a power_n the_o church_n upon_o the_o penalty_n of_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n may_v compel_v the_o husband_n to_o allow_v his_o wife_n alimony_n if_o without_o sufficient_a cause_n he_o shall_v refuse_v to_o cohabit_v with_o she_o 8._o if_o polygamy_n have_v not_o be_v lawful_a before_o our_o 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woman_n do_v think_v it_o sacrilege_n in_o the_o husband_n to_o strike_v his_o wife_n plut._n vita_fw-la caton_n cens_fw-la no_o question_n the_o right_a and_o careful_a education_n of_o child_n be_v the_o only_a mean_n by_o which_o parent_n may_v hope_v to_o have_v any_o comfort_n of_o they_o here_o or_o hereafter_o for_o train_z a_o child_n in_o the_o way_n when_o he_o be_v young_a and_o he_o will_v not_o depart_v from_o it_o when_o he_o be_v old_a say_v the_o preacher_n nor_o can_v parent_n expect_v to_o have_v their_o child_n virtuous_a if_o they_o be_v vicious_a themselves_o for_o with_o what_o face_n can_v any_o father_n condemn_v his_o child_n for_o any_o thing_n which_o he_o allow_v in_o himself_o beside_o there_o be_v nothing_o ill_a which_o natural_o youth_n do_v not_o more_o sudden_o apprehend_v then_o man_n therefore_o maxima_fw-la debetur_fw-la pvero_fw-la reverentia_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la juveval_fw-fr juveval_fw-fr turpe_fw-la paras_fw-la and_o ill_a habit_n be_v soon_o get_v by_o child_n if_o they_o be_v not_o careful_o observe_v and_o restrain_v and_o hardly_o if_o possible_o leave_v when_o they_o be_v men._n chap._n viii_o of_o domestical_a power_n 1._o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o family_n either_o by_o affinity_n or_o alliance_n be_v how_o many_o sort_n of_o family_n there_o be_v or_o by_o consanguinity_n or_o a_o legal_a or_o houshold-famy_o of_o such_o a_o family_n and_o of_o its_o cause_n and_o jurisdiction_n we_o shall_v in_o this_o ensue_a chapter_n treat_v 2._o a_o family_n be_v not_o the_o cohabitation_n of_o divers_a person_n in_o one_o house_n house_n a_o legal_a family_n be_v not_o the_o cohabitation_n of_o divers_a person_n in_o the_o same_o house_n for_o then_o inmate_n and_o traveller_n etc._n etc._n be_v subject_n to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o master_n and_o host_n beside_o subjection_n can_v be_v where_o it_o depend_v upon_o the_o will_n of_o the_o subject_a when_o he_o will_v he_o may_v choose_v whether_o he_o will_v 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as_o part_n of_o the_o family_n sense_n in_o the_o more_o proper_a sense_n there_o be_v neither_o father_n nor_o mother_n husband_n nor_o wife_n nor_o child_n a_o family_n be_v proper_o where_o several_a servant_n obey_v the_o same_o master_n or_o mistress_n in_o the_o same_o house_n 6._o servant_n be_v twofold_a either_o voluntary_o serve_v with_o their_o consent_n servant_n of_o servant_n first_o give_v such_o as_o be_v those_o servant_n who_o for_o such_o wage_n serve_v their_o master_n for_o such_o a_o term_n or_o where_o they_o serve_v whether_o they_o give_v consent_n or_o not_o as_o where_o man_n be_v slave_n or_o apprentice_n the_o power_n which_o the_o head_n of_o the_o family_n have_v over_o his_o servant_n be_v call_v potestas_fw-la herilis_fw-la or_o despotica_fw-la the_o master_n or_o mistress_n power_n we_o speak_v first_o of_o master_n power_n over_o servant_n serve_v for_o wage_n 7._o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o any_o
can_v prove_v what_o he_o say_v by_o the_o testimony_n give_v the_o accuser_n may_v take_v the_o excommunication_n of_o the_o accuse_o and_o let_v no_o man_n believe_v he_o concern_v himself_o declare_v upon_o another_o crime_n but_o a_o confession_n extort_a by_o fear_n or_o fraud_n be_v invalid_a let_v a_o priest_n beware_v that_o whosoever_o confess_v his_o sin_n to_o he_o he_o tell_v no_o body_n of_o they_o because_o he_o confess_v to_o he_o not_o to_o his_o neighbour_n or_o stranger_n which_o thing_n if_o he_o do_v let_v it_o be_v set_v down_o and_o repent_v all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n ignoble_o in_o pilgrimage_n and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n a_o bishop_n say_v any_o man_n have_v confess_v to_o he_o any_o proper_a crime_n and_o he_o deny_v it_o let_v not_o the_o bishop_n think_v it_o do_v not_o belong_v to_o his_o injury_n that_o he_o be_v not_o believe_v for_o himself_o alone_o and_o if_o for_o scruple_n of_o his_o conscience_n he_o say_v he_o will_v not_o communicate_v 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or_o obligation_n upon_o himself_o and_o by_o consequence_n can_v any_o man_n or_o company_n of_o man_n will_n or_o make_v another_o who_o shall_v give_v they_o law_n for_o nemo_fw-la potest_fw-la transfer_v id_fw-la in_o alium_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la 6._o legem_fw-la naturalem_fw-la esse_fw-la dictamen_fw-la rectae_fw-la rationis_fw-la 1._o cap._n 2._o art_n 1._o observe_v will_v any_o man_n think_v that_o these_o critic_n and_o pretend_a master_n of_o reason_n do_v either_o understand_v reason_n or_o logic_n if_o lex_fw-la naturalis_fw-la be_v dictamen_fw-la rectae_fw-la rationis_fw-la i_o ask_v of_o mr._n hobbs_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o if_o it_o be_v a_o prime_a cause_n or_o principle_n then_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o aristotle_n eth._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 3._o &_o 6._o do_v it_o constitute_v the_o