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A25843
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The armies vindication ... in reply to Mr. William Sedgwick / published for the kingdomes satisfaction by Eleutherius Philodemius.
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Philodemius, Eleutherius.
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1649
(1649)
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Wing A3718; ESTC R21791
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without_o any_o dispute_n for_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o be_v justice_n of_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o to_o part_v or_o divide_v in_o two_o hence_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o judge_v as_o it_o be_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o because_o he_o cut_v a_o thing_n in_o two_o equal_a part_n so_o in_o the_o definition_n justice_n be_v perpetua_fw-la constansque_fw-la voluntas_fw-la jussuam_fw-la unicuique_fw-la tribuens_fw-la and_o for_o distributive_a justice_n which_o according_a to_o logician_n be_v either_o reward_v or_o punish_v this_o late_a judicatory_n justice_n be_v qua_fw-la paenis_fw-la debitas_fw-la aequalitur_fw-la unicuique_fw-la distribuit_fw-la which_o distribute_v due_a punishment_n equal_o to_o every_o one_o again_o if_o the_o offender_n because_o he_o be_v great_a as_o a_o king_n or_o prince_n shall_v therefore_o be_v spare_v it_o be_v direct_o to_o depart_v from_o justice_n both_o in_o propriety_n of_o speech_n and_o true_a definition_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o that_o be_v a_o right_a judgement_n not_o respect_v the_o person_n to_o wit_n for_o his_o greatness_n power_n place_n wealth_n etc._n etc._n three_o for_o reason_n i_o have_v this_o to_o say_v wherefore_o king_n shall_v be_v punish_v according_a to_o law_n if_o not_o more_o yet_o as_o much_o as_o other_o man_n 1_o because_o by_o their_o ill_a example_n they_o do_v more_o hurt_n than_o other_o man_n 2._o their_o sin_n do_v more_o provoke_v god_n and_o draw_v down_o divine_a wrath_n upon_o a_o nation_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v the_o great_a reason_n that_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v purge_v of_o such_o pollution_n 3._o the_o take_n of_o this_o course_n will_v be_v very_o much_o for_o the_o public_a good_a and_o safety_n for_o if_o prince_n know_v they_o shall_v be_v punish_v as_o other_o man_n for_o their_o crime_n according_a to_o law_n they_o will_v be_v as_o careful_a as_o other_o man_n to_o observe_v and_o keep_v the_o same_o oderunt_fw-la peccare_fw-la mali_fw-la formidine_fw-la paenae_fw-la 4._o the_o practice_n of_o this_o will_v be_v a_o very_a helpful_a mean_n to_o save_v their_o soul_n for_o whence_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o they_o care_v not_o what_o they_o do_v but_o because_o whatsoever_o they_o do_v they_o know_v no_o man_n will_v punish_v they_o for_o it_o 5._o if_o this_o course_n be_v take_v there_o will_v not_o be_v such_o horrid_a and_o execrable_a way_n use_v to_o get_v crown_n as_o poison_v and_o murder_v of_o father_n brethren_n etc._n etc._n but_o conscience_n then_o and_o a_o desire_n to_o do_v good_a will_v be_v the_o chief_a motive_n lead_v man_n thereunto_o 6._o in_o constitution_n of_o a_o prince_n whatsoever_o be_v confirm_v upon_o a_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o office_n and_o authority_n it_o do_v not_o any_o way_n make_v a_o change_n upon_o his_o person_n neither_o put_v he_o at_o any_o distance_n touch_v subjection_n to_o the_o law_n more_o than_o he_o be_v before_o this_o relate_v only_o to_o a_o qualification_n that_o be_v the_o people_n judge_v he_o to_o be_v fit_a he_o be_v invest_v with_o a_o power_n and_o right_a to_o administer_v justice_n but_o for_o his_o personal_a estate_n that_o remain_v the_o same_o as_o former_o neither_o be_v he_o by_o this_o exempt_v from_o law_n either_o directive_n or_o coactive_a more_o than_o when_o a_o man_n be_v make_v a_o judge_n justice_n of_o peace_n or_o the_o like_a in_o this_o case_n civil_a magistrate_n and_o church_n officer_n be_v alike_o what_o office_n or_o function_n soever_o a_o man_n have_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n he_o be_v still_o under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o church_n and_o for_o his_o person_n the_o church-censure_n can_v reach_v he_o still_o as_o it_o do_v before_o for_o the_o institution_n of_o pastor_n teacher_n or_o elder_n do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o exempt_a or_o privilege_v such_o ecclesiastical_a officer_n from_o the_o high_a censure_n of_o the_o church_n more_o than_o any_o other_o member_n if_o there_o be_v just_a cause_n to_o proceed_v against_o they_o and_o there_o be_v something_o to_o this_o purpose_n in_o the_o popish_a cannon_n law_n how_o in_o case_n of_o heresy_n the_o pope_n cease_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la to_o be_v pope_n lose_v his_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n and_o authority_n and_o deserve_v just_o to_o be_v real_o depose_v can._n si_fw-la papa_n 40._o care_n azorius_fw-la antonine_n 3._o part_n show_v that_o the_o office_n of_o a_o pope_n add_v nothing_o to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o man_n for_o howsoever_o he_o be_v above_o the_o rest_n for_o his_o place_n yet_o he_o be_v still_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n and_o under_o censure_n yea_o to_o be_v deprive_v of_o jurisdiction_n and_o papacy_n in_o case_n he_o prove_v a_o heretic_n for_o conclusion_n then_o this_o i_o positive_o affirm_v and_o will_v stand_v to_o it_o where_o king_n be_v under_o law_n and_o receive_v their_o crown_n from_o the_o people_n upon_o protestation_n and_o oath_n to_o keep_v the_o law_n and_o where_o the_o supreme_a sovereign_a power_n of_o a_o nation_n be_v invest_v in_o the_o senate_n and_o people_n there_o king_n for_o their_o tyranny_n and_o misgovernment_n may_v be_v convent_v judge_v and_o punish_v neither_o be_v they_o more_o exempt_v from_o the_o high_a civil_a punishment_n then_o ecclesiastical_a officer_n be_v from_o the_o high_a church-censure_n their_o person_n be_v still_o in_o the_o same_o consideration_n as_o other_o man_n person_n be_v and_o therefore_o for_o their_o transgression_n as_o other_o man_n may_v be_v judge_v and_o punish_v now_o to_o come_v to_o the_o three_o particular_a which_o be_v that_o the_o people_n have_v power_n not_o only_o to_o convent_v but_o to_o censure_v depose_v and_o punish_v their_o king_n for_o their_o tyranny_n and_o misgovernment_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o this_o i_o shall_v desire_v the_o reader_n to_o take_v notice_n 1._o what_o reason_n there_o be_v for_o it_o 2._o what_o law_n 3._o what_o scripture_n proof_n 4._o what_o precedent_n and_o example_n both_o of_o other_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n as_o likewise_o of_o our_o own_o 5._o and_o last_o what_o the_o judgement_n be_v of_o learned_a man_n touch_v this_o thing_n reas._n 1._o it_o be_v a_o undoubted_a rule_n of_o divinity_n and_o policy_n that_o it_o be_v more_o expedient_a that_o one_o man_n die_v though_o a_o prince_n or_o king_n than_o the_o whole_a nation_n shall_v perish_v john_n 11.50_o and_o 18.14_o if_o the_o right_a eye_n or_o right_a hand_n offend_v it_o must_v be_v pluck_v out_o and_o cut_v off_o as_o in_o the_o natural_a body_n if_o a_o member_n be_v so_o corrupt_a and_o putrify_a that_o unless_o it_o be_v take_v away_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o perish_v in_o such_o a_o case_n for_o prevention_n and_o health_n sake_n every_o one_o will_v allow_v the_o cut_v it_o off_o so_o in_o the_o politic_a body_n when_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o whole_a lie_n in_o the_o remove_n of_o one_o or_o more_o unfound_a and_o bad_a member_n it_o must_v be_v do_v and_o it_o be_v necessary_a it_o shall_v be_v so_o for_o it_o be_v a_o maxim_n in_o philosophy_n that_o totum_fw-la non_fw-la subjicitur_fw-la parti_fw-la sed_fw-la pars_fw-la toti_fw-la so_o again_o totum_fw-la non_fw-la regitur_fw-la motu_fw-la partis_fw-la sed_fw-la pars_fw-la totius_fw-la to_o which_o that_o be_v agreeable_a in_o the_o poet_n immedicabile_fw-la vulnus_fw-la en_fw-la se_fw-la recidendum_fw-la est_fw-la ne_fw-la pars_fw-la sincera_fw-la trahetur_fw-la reas._n 2._o king_n be_v the_o people_n officer_n minister_n creature_n as_o we_o say_v it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o they_o be_v responsible_a to_o their_o master_n and_o maker_n and_o be_v find_v unfaithful_a steward_n they_o have_v power_n to_o displace_v they_o of_o their_o trust_n and_o office_n 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custom_n or_o allegiance_n