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caes._n &_o pompeius_n pompeius_n aragonensium_fw-la rerum_fw-la comment_fw-fr p._n 724._o 724._o part_n 1._o p._n 6_o 7_o 8_o etc._n etc._n etc._n see_v arist._n polir_n l_o 5_o c._n 10_o d_o â—_o beard_n theatre_n of_o god_n judgement_n l._n 2._o c._n 9_o to_o 43._o ad_fw-la generum_fw-la cereâ—is_fw-la pauci_fw-la sine_fw-la sanguine_fw-la fuso_fw-la descendunt_fw-la reges_fw-la &_o sicca_fw-la morte_fw-la tyrâ—nni_fw-la juvenal_n see_v the_o appendix_n appendix_n 〈◊〉_d l._n 5._o c._n 13._o 11._o 11._o memorabil_n l._n 4._o p._n 813._o 813._o 〈◊〉_d l._n 6._o 6._o spelmani_fw-la council_n â—om_n 1_o p._n 34._o 34._o lambard_n archaion_n p._n 130._o fox_n act_n &_o mon._n vol_n 1._o p._n 214._o 214._o lib_fw-la cap._n 1._o 2_o sâ—riâ—s_fw-fr tom._n â—_o p._n 383._o 383._o commonwealth_n l._n 2._o c._n 4_o 5._o 5._o de_fw-fr rege_fw-la â—t_a regis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d l._n 1._o c._n 5._o 6._o 6._o lib_fw-la 3._o c._n 9_o fol._n 107._o 107._o â—ib_n 1._o c._n 17â—_n 17â—_n de_fw-fr laudib_n legum_n angl._n c_o 9_o to_o 15._o 15._o speech_n in_o parliament_n house_n anno_fw-la 1609._o 1609._o bract._n l._n 3._o c._n 9_o â—leta_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 17._o forâ—â—s_n c._n 9_o to_o 15._o cook_n 7._o report_v fâ—l_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d cabin_n case_n rom._n 13_o 4._o 5._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 14._o 14._o see_v the_o apendix_n apendix_n 2_o same_o 23._o 3_o 3_o chro_fw-la 9_o 8_o see_v the_o king_n coron_n oath_n oath_n rom._n 13._o 1_o 2_o 3._o 1_o pet._n 2_o 13._o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o 1_o 1_o 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr repub_fw-la etc._n etc._n cicero_n de_fw-fr legi_fw-la 2_o sam._n 12._o 7._o to_o 14._o cap._n 16._o 21._o 22._o 2_o chr._n 33._o see_n marian_n de_fw-fr reg._n &_o reg._n inst_n l._n 1_o c_o 9_o 9_o de_fw-fr leg._n arg_n c._n 9_o 10._o 12._o 13._o 14._o 14._o lib._n 7._o f._n 5._o calvin_n case_n case_n lib._n 3._o c._n 9_o f._n 107._o 107._o lib._n 1_o c._n â—7_n â—7_n lib_fw-la 3._o c._n 9_o 9_o de_fw-fr laud._n legum_fw-la angl._n c._n 9_o to_o 15._o 15._o de_fw-fr rege_fw-la &_o regis_fw-la instit._fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 9_o 9_o deut._n 10._o 17_o prov._n 28._o 21_o rom._n 2._o 11._o ephes_n 6._o 11._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 17._o 17._o see_v doctor_n beard_n theatre_n of_o god_n judgement_n l._n 2._o c._n 13._o to_o 42._o 42._o gratian_n causa_fw-la 23_o qu._n 1._o 2._o 3._o calvin_n lexicon_n jurid_a tit_n bellum_fw-la bellum_fw-la cicero_n tus._n quaest_n l._n 2._o 2._o liv_o rom._n hist._n l_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 51_o p._n 219._o 219._o 〈◊〉_d hist._n ang._n p._n 334._o 335._o 335._o walse_v hist_o ang._n p._n 337._o 337._o walse_v hist._n ang._n p._n 245._o 246._o 246._o walse_v hist_o ang._n p._n 72._o 76_o 91_o 92._o 105_o 106._o 106._o hâ—lls_v chro._n 1_o &_o 3_o h._n 4_o f._n 17_o 22._o fox_n act_n &_o mon._n vol._n 1._o edit_fw-la â—lt_n col._n 676_o 677._o 677._o 3_o jac._n c._n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o the_o king_n proclamation_n 3_o jacob_n against_o they_o and_o the_o arraignment_n of_o traitor_n â—_o â—_o cook_n 7._o report_n calvin_n case_n case_n math._n paris_n pag._n 73._o speed_v p._n 483._o 484._o 484._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 1_o 2_o 3._o jer._n 29_o 7_o psal._n 122._o 6._o 7_o 8._o isa._n 29._o 8._o &_o 9_o 6._o 6._o livy_n rom._n hist._n l._n 7_o dec._n 40_o p._n 285._o arist._n polit._n l._n p._n 5._o marianade_n rege_fw-la l._n c._n c._n 5._o 5._o arist._n polit_n l_o 3._o &_o 5_o buchan_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la regni_fw-la apud_fw-la scotos_fw-gr scotos_fw-gr gratian._n causa_fw-la 23._o qu._n 1_o 2_o 3._o jacob_n spieâ—egius_n lexicon_fw-la juris_fw-la do_fw-mi bellum_fw-la f._n de_fw-fr justitia_fw-la et_fw-la jure_fw-la non_fw-la sine_fw-la joannis_n calvini_n lexicon_fw-la juris_fw-la tit._n bellum_fw-la co_fw-la 244._o 245._o summa_fw-la angelica_n et_fw-fr rosella_n aâ—eâ—sis_n sum._n part._n 3._o qu._n 36._o man_n 3._o &_o quaest_n 47._o num_fw-la 3._o martin_n laud._n de_fw-la bello_fw-la surius_n council_n tom._n 3._o p._n 520._o 520._o calv._n lexicon_n jurid_a ih._n ex_fw-la hotomano_n and_o other_o forcit_v forcit_v see_v principal_o 48._o h._n 3._o rot._n pat_o man_n 7._o &_o mem._n 11_o dorss_n dorss_n see_v aristot._n pol._n l._n 1_o c_o 1_o 2_o &_o l_o 2_o 3._o polib_n hist._n l._n 6._o fortescue_n c_o 9_o to_o 15._o 15._o de_fw-fr officilâ—_n l._n 2._o p._n 626._o 626._o exod._n 32._o 9_o to_o 5._o 32._o num._n 14._o 11._o to_o 15._o 2_o sam._n 8._o 9_o 17._o 1_o chr._n 21._o 17._o john_n 10._o 11._o 15._o c._n 11._o 48._o 49._o 50._o 50._o cicero_n de_fw-fr lâ—gibus_fw-la lâ—gibus_fw-la resolution_n of_o conscience_n sect._n 2._o 2._o see_v stamfords_n plea_n f._n 14._o 15._o 16._o 16._o see_v andrew_n favine_v his_o theatre_n of_o honour_n l._n 10._o c._n 5._o 6._o 7._o hall_n chron._n h._n 8._o f._n 6._o 7._o 9_o 11._o 12._o 58._o 63._o 68_o 78_o 85._o 91._o 95._o 146_o 154._o 154._o hall_n an._n 16._o h._n 8._o f._n 122._o 123._o 123._o fox_n act_n and_o monument_n vol._n 3_o edit_fw-la ult_n p._n 969._o 970._o jean_n crespin_n lestate_fw-la de_fw-fr lesglise_fw-fr an._n 1559._o p._n 615_o the_o general_a history_n of_o france_n in_o his_o life_n p._n 677._o 677._o halis_n chron._n f._n 123._o 16._o h._n 8_o 8_o general_n history_n of_o france_n p._n 227._o 228._o fabian_n chron_n part_n 7._o in_o his_o life_n with_o other_o other_o seneâ—a_fw-la deâ—â—ra_fw-la deâ—â—ra_fw-la eadmerus_n malmes_n hunt_n hoveden_n mat._n west_n mat._n par_fw-fr polychonicon_n â—ab_n caxton_n holinsh._n graf_n speed_z daniel_n and_o other_o in_o the_o life_n of_o wil._n rufus_n rufus_n see_v stamford_n bracton_n fitz-herbert_a brook_n cromp._n tit._n treason_n &_o corone_n corone_n mat._n par._n an._n 1266._o p._n 967._o speed_v p._n 640._o dan._n p._n 180._o 181._o holinsh_fw-mi graft_n stow_z and_o other_o other_o in_o praefenti_fw-la â—ello_fw-la dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la extitit_fw-la vulneatus_fw-la &_o morti_fw-la paene_fw-la vicinus_fw-la jaculo_fw-la in_o eum_fw-la ex_fw-la
son_n of_o nebat_fw-la thereupon_o when_o all_o israel_n see_v that_o the_o king_n hearken_v not_o unto_o they_o the_o people_n answer_v the_o king_n say_v what_o portion_n have_v we_o in_o david_n neither_o have_v we_o inheritance_n in_o the_o son_n of_o jesse_n to_o your_o tent_n o_o israel_n now_o see_v to_o thy_o own_o house_n david_n so_o israel_n depart_v to_o their_o tent_n stone_v adoram_n who_o be_v over_o the_o tribute_n who_o rehoboam_n send_v to_o appease_v they_o whereupon_o rehoboam_n make_v speed_n to_o get_v he_o into_o his_o chariot_n to_o flee_v to_o jerusalem_n so_o all_o israel_n fall_v away_o from_o the_o house_n of_o david_n to_o this_o day_n and_o call_v jeroboam_fw-la unto_o the_o congregation_n make_v he_o king_n over_o all_o israel_n there_o be_v none_o that_o follow_v the_o house_n of_o david_n but_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n only_o upon_o this_o revolt_n when_o rehoboam_n be_v come_v to_o jerusalem_n he_o assemble_v all_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n with_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n a_o hundred_o and_o fourscore_o thousand_o choose_a man_n which_o be_v warrior_n to_o fight_v against_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n to_o bring_v the_o kingdom_n again_o to_o rehoboam_n the_o son_n of_o solomon_n but_o the_o word_n of_o god_n come_v unto_o shemaiah_n the_o man_n of_o god_n say_v speak_v unto_o rehoboam_n the_o son_n of_o solomon_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o unto_o all_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n and_o to_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o people_n say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n you_o shall_v not_o go_v up_o nor_o fight_v against_o your_o brethren_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n return_v every_o man_n to_o his_o house_n for_o this_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o i_o they_o hearken_v therefore_o unto_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o return_v to_o depart_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n behold_v here_o a_o experimental_a forfeiture_n of_o a_o kingdom_n and_o translation_n of_o the_o major_a part_n of_o it_o to_o another_o family_n for_o solomon_n idolatry_n execute_v by_o the_o peple_n through_o god_n appointment_n which_o be_v fore-threatned_n in_o the_o general_a by_o god_n himself_o to_o david_n and_o by_o david_n to_o solomon_n in_o case_n he_o transgress_v predict_v by_o way_n of_o menace_n to_o solomon_n and_o jeroboam_fw-la by_o god_n himself_o and_o his_o prophet_n after_o solomon_n transgression_n execute_v by_o the_o people_n by_o god_n special_a direction_n and_o approbation_n and_o thus_o own_a and_o justify_v by_o god_n in_o the_o people_n behalf_n after_o the_o execution_n when_o rehoboam_n will_v have_v make_v war_n against_o they_o for_o this_o revolt_n must_v certain_o be_v acknowledge_v not_o only_o a_o â—ust_z and_o warrantable_a action_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n himself_o but_o likewise_o of_o the_o people_n unless_o we_o will_v make_v god_n himself_o the_o author_n and_o approver_n of_o rebellion_n by_o all_o which_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o solomon_n and_o rehoboam_n hold_v their_o crown_n only_o upon_o condition_n from_o god_n the_o breach_n whereof_o might_n and_o do_v forfeit_v they_o to_o the_o people_n in_o some_o measure_n and_o so_o do_v jeroboam_fw-la too_o hold_v the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n new_o erect_v by_o the_o people_n after_o this_o revolt_n upon_o the_o condition_n of_o obedience_n already_o mention_v which_o be_v violate_v by_o his_o set_n up_o 2_o calf_n in_o dan_n and_o bethel_n out_o of_o a_o unwarrantable_a policy_n to_o keep_v the_o people_n from_o return_v to_o rehoboam_n if_o they_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o worship_n this_o thing_n become_v sin_n to_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la even_o to_o cut_v it_o off_o and_o destroy_v it_o from_o off_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n 1_o king_n 13._o 34._o for_o jeroboam_fw-la commit_v idolatry_n with_o the_o calf_n ahijah_n the_o prophet_n send_v he_o this_o sharp_a message_n by_o his_o wife_n 1_o k._n 14._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o go_v tell_v jeroboam_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n for_o as_o much_o as_o i_o exalt_v thou_o from_o among_o the_o people_n and_o make_v thou_o prince_n over_o my_o people_n israel_n and_o rend_v the_o kingdom_n away_o from_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o give_v it_o thou_o yeâ—_n thou_o have_v not_o be_v as_o my_o servant_n david_n who_o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o who_o follow_v i_o with_o all_o his_o heart_n to_o do_v that_o only_a which_o be_v right_a in_o my_o eye_n but_o have_v do_v evil_a above_o all_o that_o be_v before_o thou_o for_o thou_o have_v go_v and_o make_v thou_o other_o god_n and_o melt_a image_n to_o provoke_v i_o to_o anger_n and_o have_v cast_v i_o behind_o thy_o back_n therefore_o behold_v i_o will_v bring_v evil_a upon_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la and_o will_v cut_v off_o from_o jeroboam_fw-la he_o that_o piss_v against_o the_o wall_n and_o he_o that_o be_v shut_v up_o and_o leave_v in_o israel_n and_o will_v take_v away_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la as_o a_o man_n take_v away_o dung_a till_o it_o be_v go_v he_o that_o die_v of_o jeroboam_fw-la in_o the_o the_o city_n shall_v the_o dog_n eat_v and_o he_o that_o die_v in_o the_o field_n shall_v the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n eat_v for_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o moreover_o the_o lord_n shall_v raise_v he_o up_o a_o king_n over_o israel_n who_o shall_v cut_v off_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la in_o that_o day_n neither_o be_v this_o a_o unexcuted_a commination_n for_o jeroboam_fw-la die_v and_o nadah_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o both_o in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o idolatry_n wherewith_o he_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n baasha_n by_o god_n just_a judgement_n conspire_v against_o he_o slay_v he_o reign_v in_o his_o stead_n and_o when_o he_o reign_v he_o smite_v all_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la so_o that_o he_o leave_v not_o to_o he_o any_o that_o breathe_v according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o speak_v by_o his_o servant_n abijah_n because_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la which_o he_o sin_v and_o which_o he_o make_v israel_n sin_n by_o his_o provocation_n wherewith_o he_o provoke_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n to_o anger_n after_o which_o baasha_n walk_v in_o the_o way_n and_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la notwithstanding_o this_o exemplary_a judgement_n of_o god_n on_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o jehu_n son_n of_o hannani_fw-la against_o baasha_n say_v forasmuch_o as_o i_o exalt_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o make_v thou_o prince_n over_o my_o people_n israel_n and_o thou_o have_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la and_o have_v make_v my_o people_n of_o israel_n to_o sin_n to_o provoke_v i_o to_o anger_n with_o their_o sin_n behold_v i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o posterity_n of_o baasha_n and_o the_o posterity_n of_o his_o house_n and_o will_v make_v his_o house_n like_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nâ—bat_n he_o that_o die_v of_o baasha_n in_o the_o city_n shall_v the_o dog_n eat_v and_o he_o that_o die_v in_o the_o field_n shall_v the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n eat_v which_o judgement_n be_v actual_o execute_v upon_o his_o evil_a son_n king_n elah_n who_o zimri_n the_o captain_n of_o his_o chariot_n slay_v as_o he_o be_v drink_v himself_o drink_v in_o the_o house_n of_o arza_n steward_n of_o his_o house_n and_o reign_v in_o his_o stead_n and_o assoon_o as_o he_o sit_v in_o his_o throne_n he_o slay_v all_o the_o house_n of_o baasha_n he_o leave_v he_o none_o that_o piss_v against_o the_o wall_n neither_o of_o his_o kinsfolk_n nor_o of_o his_o friend_n thus_o do_v zimri_n destroy_v all_o the_o house_n of_o baasha_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o speak_v against_o baasha_n by_o jehu_n the_o prophet_n for_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o baasha_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o elah_n his_o son_n by_o which_o they_o sin_v and_o by_o which_o they_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n in_o provoke_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n to_o anger_n witb_v their_o vanity_n king_n omâ—i_n and_o ahab_n his_o son_n go_v on_o in_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la serve_v baal_n to_o boot_v persecute_v god_n prophet_n put_v naboth_n most_o injurious_o to_o death_n for_o his_o vineyard_n by_o jezabels_n instigation_n and_o set_v himself_o to_o work_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n above_o all_o that_o be_v before_o he_o hereupon_o the_o prophet_n elijah_n tell_v he_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n behold_v i_o will_v bring_v evil_a upon_o thou_o and_o will_v take_v away_o thy_o posterity_n and_o will_v cut_v off_o from_o ahab_n he_o that_o piss_v against_o the_o wall_n and_o he_o that_o be_v shut_v up_o and_o leave_v in_o israel_n and_o will_v make_v thy_o house_n like_o the_o house_n