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15.20_o exo._n 21.17_o 1_o pet._n 1.14_o deut._n 21.20_o 21._o disobedient_a child_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o worst_a of_o sinner_n and_o wicked_a man_n 2_o tim._n 3.2_o 43._o cowel_n instit_fw-la l._n 1._o tit_n 10._o sect_n 3_o p._n 43._o 16._o neither_o be_v there_o any_o law_n against_o 34.3_o against_o the_o heathen_a observe_v this_o to_o have_v consent_n of_o parent_n in_o marriage_n shechem_n gen._n 34.3_o marriage_n without_o parent_n consent_n nor_o against_o marriage_n of_o young_a child_n unless_o the_o party_n be_v heir_n or_o inheritrix_n nor_o against_o matrimo_fw-la against_o calvin_n inst_z l._n 4._o c._n 19_o sâct_n 37._o gouge_n on_o ephes_n 6._o treat_n 5._o p._n 254._o col_fw-fr 2._o and_o p._n 252._o col._n 2._o and_o 255._o col._n 1._o erasm_n collo_fw-la de_fw-fr matrimo_fw-la choose_v calling_n without_o parent_n consent_n which_o thing_n be_v mere_o civil_a ought_v to_o be_v provide_v for_o by_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n to_o the_o end_n that_o parent_n 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be_v require_v of_o a_o idoit_n or_o fool_n than_o of_o a_o wise_a man_n and_o so_o the_o law_n be_v fit_a for_o none_o but_o fool_n consuet_n norm_a tit._n de_fw-fr furiousis_fw-la 14.17_o infidel_n or_o idolater_n which_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n &_o the_o old_a world_n be_v tax_v for_o it_o and_o the_o offspring_n of_o these_o marriage_n be_v these_o giant_n and_o monster_n of_o man_n who_o fill_v the_o world_n with_o oppression_n and_o violence_n and_o be_v a_o especial_a procure_a cause_n of_o the_o general_a deluge_n gen._n 6.1_o mal._n 2.11_o ezra_n 9.14_o 1_o king_n 11.1_o 2._o 18._o there_o be_v no_o considerable_a law_n nor_o certain_a rule_n for_o order_v the_o estate_n of_o lunatic_n madman_n and_o idiot_n the_o late_a dispose_n of_o they_o by_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n be_v a_o costly_a way_n &_o somewhat_o uncertain_a &_o inconvenient_a because_o the_o committee_n of_o such_o man_n be_v not_o know_v to_o the_o court_n do_v many_o time_n oppress_v and_o abuse_v such_o as_o be_v commit_v to_o they_o and_o rather_o endeavour_v to_o keep_v they_o mad_a and_o foolish_a that_o they_o may_v have_v their_o estate_n than_o to_o take_v any_o care_n to_o cure_v they_o there_o be_v a_o ancient_a law_n find_v and_o record_v among_o the_o ay_o norman_n law_n for_o order_v the_o estate_n of_o such_o as_o they_o term_v furiosi_fw-la or_o madman_n but_o it_o be_v out_o of_o use_n there_o aught_o to_o be_v some_o certain_a rule_n and_o direction_n give_v to_o godly_a man_n to_o supply_v this_o defect_n and_o it_o be_v best_o if_o it_o be_v so_o do_v in_o every_o county_n cook_n essay_n pag._n 170._o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n be_v as_o the_o father_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o therefore_o to_o care_v for_o all_o the_o member_n thereof_o isa_n 49.23_o homer_n call_v agamemnon_n 102._o agamemnon_n david_n be_v the_o pastor_n or_o feeder_n of_o god_n people_n and_o he_o do_v it_o skilful_o and_o careful_o psal_n 78.71_o 72._o the_o king_n of_o 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potator_fw-la strenuus_fw-la profusor_fw-la audax_fw-la decoctor_n &_o conflator_fw-la aeris_fw-la alieni_fw-la scabiae_n galico_fw-la denique_fw-la ornatus_fw-la vix_fw-la quisquam_fw-la te_fw-la credet_fw-la equitem_fw-la such_o man_n estate_n ought_v to_o be_v 2._o be_v prodigal_n estate_n be_v by_o authority_n of_o justice_n to_o be_v commit_v to_o suffer_v their_o estate_n to_o be_v order_v and_o dispose_v of_o by_o other_o jun._n brut._n vind_z contra_fw-la tyrann_n p_o 88_o the_o roman_n punish_v such_o revel_v call_v they_o conventicle_n tit._n liv._o l._n 39_o augustus_n caesar_n be_v a_o pattern_n of_o sobriety_n and_o temperance_n sueton._n in_o august_n perk._n on_o the_o decal_v com._n 7._o vol._n 1._o p._n 61._o col_fw-fr 2._o commit_v to_o wise_a man_n &_o to_o be_v preserve_v for_o posterity_n &_o to_o the_o end_n their_o wife_n &_o child_n may_v be_v provide_v for_o and_o that_o such_o as_o can_v tell_v how_o to_o govern_v themselves_o may_v
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33._o senate_n bodin_n republ._n l._n 4._o c_o 6._o p._n 500_o 502._o the_o historian_n commend_v this_o practice_n sueton._n tranq_n in_o vita_fw-la augusti_fw-la caesaris_fw-la sect_n 33._o idem_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la tiberii_n sect_n 31._o 33._o augustus_n caesar_n use_v to_o sit_v daily_o in_o judgement_n to_o hear_v cause_n in_o the_o tribunal_n or_o if_o he_o have_v not_o health_n then_o in_o his_o own_o house_n 8._o house_n idem_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la flavii_n domitiani_n sect_n 8._o flavius_z domitianus_n use_v also_o to_o sit_v in_o judgement_n upon_o the_o tribunal_n and_o many_o time_n reverse_v such_o judgement_n as_o be_v give_v for_o favour_n or_o obtain_v by_o flattery_n he_o warn_v the_o judge_n not_o to_o give_v ear_n to_o persuasion_n and_o rhetorical_a assertion_n and_o such_o judge_n as_o be_v faulty_a he_o use_v to_o tax_v public_o and_o he_o be_v so_o careful_a to_o chastise_v the_o magistrate_n that_o the_o historian_n say_v they_o be_v never_o more_o temperate_a 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