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make_v a_o true_a distinction_n not_o betwixt_o catholic_n and_o protestant_n etc._n etc._n the_o express_a declaration_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o rule_v before_o mention_v in_o the_o second_o and_o three_o observation_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o by_o those_o word_n sovereign_a lord_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o king_n supremacy_n in_o spiritual_a and_o ecclesiastical_a but_o only_o in_o temporal_a and_o civil_a cause_n 3._o second_o it_o be_v also_o evident_a that_o albeit_o by_o force_n of_o the_o express_a word_n and_o the_o plain_a and_o common_a understanding_n of_o the_o same_o to_o which_o the_o seven_o branch_n of_o this_o oath_n ty_v the_o swearer_n we_o be_v bind_v only_o to_o acknowledge_v that_o king_n james_n be_v lawful_a and_o rightful_a king_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o of_o all_o other_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n and_o country_n and_o not_o that_o he_o be_v the_o sovereign_a lord_n of_o the_o same_o both_o for_o that_o those_o word_n sovereign_a lord_n be_v put_v only_o ex_fw-la parte_fw-la subiecti_fw-la and_o not_o ex_fw-la parte_fw-la predicati_fw-la and_o therefore_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o word_n be_v not_o affirm_v as_o likewise_o he_o that_o style_v the_o pope_n most_o holy_a and_o most_o bless_a do_v not_o affirm_v he_o to_o be_v most_o holy_a and_o most_o bless_a unless_o the_o word_n most_o holy_a &_o most_o bless_v be_v put_v ex_fw-la parte_fw-la predicati_fw-la &_o also_o that_o if_o we_o regard_v the_o force_n and_o virtue_n of_o those_o word_n sovereign_a lord_n they_o have_v not_o the_o same_o sense_n which_o the_o word_n lawful_a and_o rightful_a king_n have_v see_v that_o one_o may_v be_v a_o lawful_a and_o rightful_a king_n and_o yet_o not_o the_o sovereign_a lord_n of_o his_o kingdom_n as_o if_o the_o emperor_n shall_v make_v the_o great_a duke_n of_o toscan_n king_n of_o hetruria_n he_o will_v be_v lawful_a and_o rightful_a king_n of_o that_o country_n and_o yet_o not_o the_o sovereign_n or_o supreme_a lord_n of_o the_o same_o because_o he_o be_v as_o a_o feudarie_n subject_a to_o the_o emperor_n nevertheless_o because_o the_o lawful_a and_o rightful_a king_n of_o england_n be_v also_o the_o sovereign_a lord_n of_o the_o same_o by_o reason_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o matter_n we_o may_v lawful_o and_o if_o it_o be_v demand_v at_o our_o hand_n be_v bind_v to_o acknowledge_v and_o swear_v that_o king_n james_n be_v not_o only_o the_o lawful_a and_o rightful_a king_n of_o england_n &_o of_o all_o other_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n but_o also_o the_o sovereign_n or_o supreme_a lord_n of_o the_o same_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n both_o the_o xiii_o priest_n and_o also_o m._n greene_n understand_v the_o word_n sovereign_a in_o their_o protestation_n and_o declaration_n 4._o neither_o be_v it_o to_o the_o purpose_n which_o some_o object_n that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v the_o pope_n vassal_n and_o as_o a_o feudarie_n subject_a to_o he_o in_o temporal_n and_o therefore_o the_o pope_n and_o not_o king_n james_n be_v the_o absolute_a sovereign_n and_o supreme_a lord_n in_o temporal_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o although_o we_o shall_v absurd_o admit_v that_o for_o the_o title_n and_o claim_n of_o temporal_a sovereignty_n which_o the_o pope_n pretend_v to_o have_v over_o this_o kingdom_n by_o vettue_n of_o some_o grant_n of_o former_a king_n may_v be_v bring_v some_o probable_a proof_n as_o there_o can_v see_v that_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o no_o king_n of_o england_n have_v authority_n to_o give_v away_o his_o kingdom_n or_o make_v it_o subject_a in_o temporal_n to_o another_o prince_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o kingdom_n itself_o and_o that_o no_o colour_n of_o any_o probable_a proof_n can_v be_v bring_v from_o any_o authentical_a instrument_n to_o show_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n ever_o consent_v to_o any_o such_o grant_n yet_o consider_v that_o no_o probable_a title_n can_v be_v a_o sufficient_a ground_n to_o deprive_v any_o man_n of_o that_o right_n dominion_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n which_o he_o actual_o possess_v but_o such_o a_o title_n must_v be_v most_o certain_a and_o out_o of_o all_o controversy_n as_o i_o show_v above_o in_o the_o five_o observation_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o notwithstanding_o any_o such_o probable_a title_n every_o subject_n of_o this_o land_n may_v lawful_o acknowledge_v by_o oath_n that_o king_n james_n be_v not_o only_o the_o lawful_a and_o rightful_a king_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o of_o all_o other_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n and_o country_n but_o also_o the_o sovereign_n or_o supreme_a temporal_a lord_n of_o the_o same_o chap._n ii_o the_o second_o branch_n of_o the_o oath_n and_o a_o explication_n thereof_o and_o that_o the_o pope_n neither_o of_o himself_o nor_o by_o any_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n or_o see_v of_o rome_n or_o by_o any_o other_o mean_n which_o any_o other_o have_v any_o power_n or_o authority_n to_o depose_v the_o king_n or_o to_o dispose_v any_o of_o his_o majesty_n kingdom_n or_o dominion_n or_o to_o authorise_v any_o foreign_a prince_n to_o invade_v or_o annoy_v he_o or_o his_o country_n or_o to_o discharge_v any_o of_o his_o subject_n of_o their_o allegiance_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o majesty_n or_o to_o give_v licence_n or_o leave_v to_o any_o of_o they_o to_o bear_v arm_n raise_v tumult_n or_o to_o offer_v any_o violence_n or_o hurt_n to_o his_o majesty_n royal_a person_n state_n or_o government_n or_o to_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n within_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n 1._o this_o branch_n suppose_v the_o former_a observation_n have_v in_o it_o no_o difficulty_n at_o all_o although_o we_o shall_v admit_v that_o the_o immediate_a object_n thereof_o or_o which_o be_v all_o one_o that_o which_o in_o this_o branch_n by_o force_n of_o the_o word_n we_o be_v bind_v immediate_o to_o swear_v be_v not_o only_o our_o sincere_a acknowledgement_n and_o persuasion_n but_o also_o that_o absolute_o and_o assure_o the_o pope_n have_v not_o any_o authority_n to_o depose_v the_o king_n etc._n etc._n for_o consider_v that_o the_o whole_a tenor_n of_o this_o branch_n tend_v to_o practice_v namely_o to_o depose_v to_o dispose_v to_o invade_v annoy_n bear_v arm_n raise_v tumult_n offer_v violence_n or_o hurt_n and_o to_o discharge_v subject_n of_o their_o allegiance_n and_o also_o that_o it_o be_v a_o doctrine_n approve_v by_o many_o learned_a catholic_n and_o who_o have_v examine_v all_o the_o argument_n on_o both_o side_n and_o consequent_o that_o it_o be_v true_o probable_a that_o the_o pope_n have_v no_o authority_n to_o deprive_v prince_n or_o to_o dispose_v of_o their_o temporal_n it_o be_v as_o clear_v and_o manifest_a that_o any_o man_n whether_o he_o be_v the_o king_n subject_n or_o no_o what_o opinion_n soever_o he_o follow_v in_o speculation_n concern_v the_o pope_n authority_n to_o deprive_v prince_n yet_o he_o may_v as_o certain_o acknowledge_v and_o swear_v that_o the_o pope_n have_v no_o authority_n to_o depose_v the_o king_n that_o be_v to_o practice_v his_o deposition_n or_o any_o other_o of_o those_o thing_n mention_v in_o this_o branch_n as_o it_o be_v clear_a and_o manifest_a that_o he_o may_v certain_o acknowledge_v and_o swear_v that_o the_o pope_n have_v no_o authority_n to_o commit_v open_a injustice_n and_o that_o in_o a_o doubtful_a uncertain_a and_o disputable_a case_n the_o condition_n of_o the_o possessor_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v 2._o neither_o do_v temporal_a prince_n or_o other_o private_a man_n that_o have_v any_o thing_n in_o their_o possession_n great_o regard_v what_o learned_a man_n who_o by_o the_o subtlety_n of_o their_o wit_n can_v easy_o find_v out_o some_o probable_a colour_n of_o a_o break_a and_o pretend_a title_n may_v speculative_o dispute_v in_o school_n concern_v their_o title_n so_o that_o in_o practice_n notwithstanding_o such_o disputation_n and_o speculation_n they_o be_v secure_v from_o
be_v put_v out_o of_o that_o which_o they_o real_o and_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la do_v possess_v and_o doubtless_o most_o miserable_a be_v the_o state_n of_o all_o man_n that_o possess_v any_o thing_n of_o worth_n and_o much_o more_o of_o prince_n if_o upon_o a_o title_n which_o some_o learned_a mâ—n_z may_n in_o speculation_n approve_v it_o be_v lawful_a to_o invade_v their_o possession_n before_o a_o lawful_a judge_n and_o who_o be_v certain_o know_v so_o to_o be_v have_v decide_v and_o determine_v the_o title_n or_o controversy_n to_o prevent_v which_o mischief_n all_o natition_n be_v guide_v herein_o by_o the_o light_n of_o natural_a reason_n have_v agree_v in_o this_o manifest_a principle_n that_o it_o be_v open_a injustice_n to_o put_v any_o man_n out_o of_o his_o possession_n upon_o any_o title_n which_o be_v not_o most_o certain_a and_o free_a from_o all_o controversy_n until_o a_o lawful_a and_o undoubted_a judge_n have_v decide_v the_o matter_n i_o say_v a_o lawful_a and_o undoubted_a judge_n for_o if_o it_o be_v doubtful_a uncertain_a and_o questionable_a whether_o he_o be_v a_o lawful_a and_o competent_a judge_n to_o determine_v that_o cause_n his_o decision_n can_v be_v sufficient_a to_o end_v the_o controversy_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o pope_n be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v a_o lawful_a and_o competent_a judge_n to_o decide_v this_o question_n concern_v his_o own_o pretend_a authority_n to_o deprive_v prince_n for_o that_o it_o be_v a_o controversy_n among_o learned_a divine_n and_o approve_a by_o very_a many_o as_o pope_n adrian_n the_o cardinaell_n of_o cambray_n the_o cardinal_n cusanus_fw-la the_o cardinal_n panormitan_n the_o cardinal_n of_o florence_n master_n to_o panormitan_n john_n patriarch_n of_o antioch_n abulensis_n joannes_n parisiensis_fw-la joannes_n gerson_n john_n maior_n almain_n and_o almost_o all_o the_o university_n of_o paris_n cite_v by_o widdrington_n 7._o widdr_a in_o the_o discovery_n of_o d._n schulkevius_n slander_v §._o 7._o that_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o a_o competent_a judge_n to_o decide_v or_o define_v infallible_o any_o doctrinal_a point_n and_o much_o less_o in_o his_o own_o cause_n without_o a_o true_a and_o undoubted_a general_a council_n and_o therefore_o although_o he_o shall_v hereafter_o as_o yet_o he_o have_v not_o attempt_v to_o define_v and_o decide_v this_o question_n his_o decision_n can_v not_o end_v the_o controversy_n nor_o give_v sufficient_a warrant_n to_o any_o man_n to_o practice_v the_o deposition_n of_o prince_n upon_o so_o doubtful_a uncertain_a and_o questionable_a power_n or_o title_n 3._o nevertheless_o it_o behoove_v temporal_a prince_n to_o be_v very_o careful_a that_o their_o title_n to_o the_o dominion_n which_o they_o lawfu_o possess_v be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o speculative_o or_o only_o for_o disputation_n sake_n dispute_v pro_fw-la and_o contra_fw-la by_o learned_a man_n lest_o that_o some_o ignorant_a or_o turbulent_a spirit_n which_o either_o do_v not_o know_v or_o of_o set_a purpose_n to_o colour_v their_o practice_n under_o a_o pretence_n of_o a_o probable_a title_n will_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o manifest_a difference_n betwixt_o speculation_n and_o practice_n may_v take_v occasion_n thereby_o to_o disturb_v the_o public_a peace_n and_o to_o molest_v annoy_n or_o to_o offer_v any_o violence_n or_o hurt_n to_o their_o royal_a person_n state_n or_o government_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n have_v with_o great_a wisdom_n and_o reason_n oftentimes_o by_o public_a edict_n ordain_v decree_n see_v beneath_o in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o treatise_n some_o of_o these_o decree_n that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o depose_v their_o king_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o much_o as_o teach_v and_o maintain_v to_o be_v probable_a or_o problematike_n that_o occasion_n be_v not_o give_v to_o seditious_a spirit_n who_o know_v not_o or_o will_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o speculation_n and_o practice_n to_o attempt_v under_o pretence_n of_o a_o probable_a title_n any_o violence_n against_o the_o crown_n or_o sacred_a person_n of_o their_o king_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v manifest_a for_o that_o the_o temporal_a commonwealth_n have_v good_a and_o full_a authority_n to_o forbid_v the_o teach_n and_o publish_v of_o any_o doctrine_n which_o be_v not_o necessary_a whereby_o probable_a danger_n to_o the_o crown_n and_o life_n of_o temporal_a prince_n and_o perturbation_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n may_v arise_v 4._o first_o therefore_o by_o those_o word_n of_o this_o branch_n nor_o by_o any_o other_o mean_n with_o any_o other_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o parliament_n which_o represent_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o kingdom_n or_o commonwealth_n do_v not_o intend_v to_o meddle_v with_o the_o authority_n which_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n or_o commonwealth_n may_v according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o doctor_n pretend_v to_o have_v in_o some_o case_n over_o their_o sovereign_a prince_n as_o lessius_fw-la and_o other_o who_o the_o author_n of_o the_o prelate_n and_o the_o prince_n do_v seem_v to_o follow_v do_v idle_o object_v and_o although_o the_o meaning_n of_o those_o word_n be_v to_o deny_v that_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n or_o commonwealth_n have_v no_o authority_n to_o depose_v their_o king_n yet_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v also_o a_o probable_a doctrine_n &_o approve_v by_o many_o learned_a catholic_a divine_n and_o lawyer_n cite_v by_o widdrington_n 37._o widdr._n in_o apolog_fw-la nu_fw-la 111._o and_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o fitzherb_n part_n 3._o &_o cap._n 11._o nu_fw-la 36._o 37._o that_o the_o commonwealth_n have_v no_o such_o authority_n it_o be_v also_o lawful_a for_o any_o man_n of_o what_o opinion_n soever_o he_o be_v in_o speculation_n concern_v this_o authority_n of_o the_o commonweath_n to_o acknowledge_v and_o swear_v that_o the_o commonwealth_n have_v no_o more_o authority_n to_o depose_v the_o king_n that_o be_v to_o practice_v his_o deposition_n than_o she_o have_v to_o commit_v open_a injustice_n but_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o parliament_n be_v as_o the_o word_n themselves_o do_v plain_o signify_v only_o to_o deny_v the_o pope_n authority_n to_o depose_v etc._n etc._n to_o wit_n that_o the_o pope_n neither_o of_o himself_o that_o be_v neither_o as_o a_o sole_a and_o total_a cause_n nor_o by_o any_o authority_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v neither_o as_o a_o instrument_n or_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n or_o see_v of_o rome_n nor_o by_o any_o other_o mean_n with_o any_o other_o that_o be_v nor_o as_o a_o principal_a or_o true_a and_o proper_a partial_a cause_n or_o agent_n have_v any_o authority_n to_o depose_v the_o king_n etc._n etc._n 5._o neither_o by_o those_o word_n or_o to_o authorise_v any_o foreign_a prince_n to_o invade_v or_o annoy_v he_o or_o his_o country_n do_v his_o majesty_n and_o the_o parliament_n intend_v to_o deny_v the_o authority_n which_o temporal_a prince_n may_v have_v in_o somâ—_n case_n to_o make_v war_n against_o their_o neighbour_n prince_n and_o consequent_o against_o his_o majesty_n if_o he_o shall_v give_v they_o just_a cause_n of_o war_n yet_o ever_o observe_v that_o no_o probable_a power_n cause_n or_o title_n can_v be_v a_o sufficient_a ground_n to_o punish_v any_o prince_n or_o to_o invade_v his_o country_n but_o as_o the_o express_a word_n do_v plain_o show_v only_o to_o deny_v the_o pope_n authority_n to_o authorise_v any_o foreign_a prince_n to_o invade_v or_o annoy_v he_o or_o his_o country_n because_o all_o the_o authority_n which_o temporal_a prince_n have_v to_o make_v war_n or_o to_o invade_v the_o kingdom_n of_o a_o other_o prince_n for_o what_o cause_n crime_n or_o end_v so_o ever_o it_o be_v be_v derive_v from_o their_o temporal_a sovereignty_n ground_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o nation_n &_o not_o from_o the_o pope_n authority_n and_o likewise_o all_o the_o authority_n which_o the_o temporal_a commonwealth_n may_v pretend_v to_o have_v in_o some_o case_n to_o rise_v up_o in_o arm_n against_o their_o prince_n be_v not_o derive_v from_o the_o pope_n warrant_n licence_n or_o authority_n but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o power_n from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o therefore_o with_o great_a reason_n this_o clause_n deny_v in_o the_o pope_n all_o power_n and_o authority_n to_o authorise_v any_o foreign_a prince_n to_o invade_v or_o annoy_v his_o majesty_n or_o his_o country_n or_o to_o give_v licence_n or_o leave_v to_o any_o of_o his_o subject_n to_o bear_v arm_n raise_v tumult_n or_o to_o offer_v any_o violence_n or_o hurt_n to_o his_o majesty_n royal_a person_n state_n or_o government_n because_o although_o they_o shall_v have_v any_o such_o authority_n leave_n or_o licence_n wherewith_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o parliament_n will_v not_o in_o this_o oath_n intermeddle_v they_o have_v it_o not_o from_o the_o pope_n but_o from_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n or_o nature_n 6._o second_o in_o this_o branch_n be_v not_o
deny_v the_o pope_n authority_n to_o command_v in_o temporal_n in_o order_n to_o spiritual_a good_a or_o to_o declare_v that_o they_o who_o have_v authority_n to_o depose_v or_o to_o make_v war_n be_v bind_v to_o use_v their_o temporal_a authority_n and_o to_o draw_v forth_o the_o temporal_a sword_n when_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o spiritual_a good_a of_o soul_n shall_v require_v the_o same_o for_o this_o authority_n of_o declare_v and_o command_n do_v not_o exceed_v the_o limit_n of_o spiritual_a power_n as_o widdrington_n have_v show_v at_o large_a heretofore_o fitzherb_n widdr._n in_o apol_n nu_fw-la â—…_n and_o in_o all_o his_o other_o book_n very_o often_o but_o especial_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o fitzherb_n but_o here_o be_v only_o deny_v the_o pope_n authority_n to_o depose_v temporal_a prince_n to_o dispose_v of_o their_o temporal_n to_o use_v or_o draw_v forth_o the_o temporal_a sword_n or_o to_o authorise_v temporal_a prince_n or_o subject_n to_o use_v 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