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A42237 The most excellent Hugo Grotius, his three books treating of the rights of war & peace in the first is handled, whether any war be just : in the second is shewed, the causes of war, both just and unjust : in the third is declared, what in war is lawful, that is, unpunishable : with the annotations digested into the body of every chapter / translated into English by William Evats ...; De jure belli et pacis. English Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645.; Evats, William. 1682 (1682) Wing G2126; ESTC R8527 890,585 490

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it_o be_v a_o thing_n in_o itself_o so_o horrid_a 1._o quest_n nat._n lib._n 5._o c._n 18._o grat._n c._n 33._o q._n 1._o that_o nothing_o but_o pure_a necessity_n or_o perfect_a charity_n can_v denominate_v it_o just_a or_o honest_a so_o st._n augustine_n militare_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la delictum_fw-la sed_fw-la propter_fw-la praedam_fw-la militare_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la simple_o to_o make_v war_n be_v not_o sinful_a but_o to_o make_v war_n for_o plunder_v and_o pay_v only_o must_v needs_o be_v wicked_a x._o especial_o they_o that_o make_v war_n for_o spoil_n nay_o to_o make_v war_n for_o pay_v or_o hire_n be_v likewise_o a_o sin_n if_o that_o be_v the_o only_a or_o principal_a thing_n we_o aim_v at_o though_o otherwise_o to_o receive_v pay_n for_o our_o pain_n when_o we_o be_v lawful_o call_v to_o fight_v be_v altogether_o lawful_a for_o who_o say_v st._n paul_n go_v to_o war_n at_o any_o time_n upon_o his_o own_o charge_n chap._n xxvi_o how_o war_n may_v be_v just_o wage_v 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we_o as_o know_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o suffer_v as_o malefactor_n but_o as_o martyr_n in_o a_o good_a cause_n that_o excellent_a say_v of_o polycarpus_n now_o ready_a to_o expire_v live_v still_o upon_o record_n namely_o to_o prince_n and_o potentate_n we_o owe_v all_o due_a honour_n and_o obedience_n yet_o not_o so_o as_o thereby_o to_o endanger_v our_o eternal_a salvation_n it_o be_v the_o advice_n of_o st_n paul_n child_n obey_v your_o parent_n in_o the_o lord_n 6.1_o eph._n 6.1_o for_o this_o be_v right_n upon_o which_o word_n st_n hierome_n thus_o gloss_v for_o child_n not_o to_o 〈◊〉_d their_o parent_n be_v a_o sin_n but_o because_o parent_n may_v haply_o command_v that_o which_o be_v unlawful_a therefore_o he_o add_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o st_n chrysostome_n thus_o expound_v they_o child_n obey_v your_o parent_n in_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n wherein_o you_o shall_v not_o disobey_v god_n infidelem_fw-la ad_fw-la patrem_fw-la infidelem_fw-la and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v for_o it_o be_v no_o small_a reward_n that_o god_n propose_v to_o we_o for_o our_o obedience_n to_o parent_n and_o magistrate_n for_o we_o be_v command_v to_o esteem_v they_o as_o our_o lord_n and_o both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n to_o yield_v they_o all_o due_a observance_n yet_o so_o as_o the_o work_n of_o true_a piety_n and_o devotion_n be_v not_o thereby_o hinder_v but_o if_o thy_o obedience_n unto_o god_n call_v thou_o forward_o then_o that_o of_o st_n hierome_n hold_v true_a which_o he_o speak_v declamatory_o out_o of_o seneca_n per_fw-la calcatum_fw-la pergo_fw-la patrem_fw-la thou_o must_v go_v on_o though_o thou_o trample_a on_o thy_o own_o parent_n for_o our_o obedience_n unto_o our_o parent_n can_v justify_v our_o disobedience_n unto_o god_n for_o as_o the_o same_o apostle_n say_v every_o man_n shall_v receive_v from_o god_n according_a to_o his_o own_o work_n whether_o bond_n or_o free_a the_o like_a advice_n do_v st_n hierome_n give_v unto_o servant_n where_o he_o add_v 6.1_o in_o eph._n 6.1_o but_o when_o our_o carnal_a lord_n shall_v command_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o will_n of_o he_o who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o flesh_n than_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v obey_v again_o in_o another_o place_n in_o those_o thing_n only_o be_v man_n subject_a unto_o their_o lord_n and_o master_n which_o be_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o command_v of_o god_n so_o likewise_o chrysostome_n servant_n also_o have_v their_o bound_n and_o limit_n prescribe_v they_o by_o god_n 7.24_o in_o 1_o cor._n 7.24_o and_o how_o far_o they_o may_v go_v in_o their_o obedience_n be_v also_o command_v beyond_o which_o they_o must_v not_o proceed_v if_o the_o lord_n command_v we_o nothing_o that_o be_v by_o god_n forbid_v he_o be_v to_o be_v follow_v and_o obey_v but_o not_o beyond_o the_o like_a advice_n give_v clemens_n alexandrinus_n concern_v a_o wife_n let_v she_o say_v he_o obey_v her_o husband_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o do_v nothing_o against_o his_o will_n but_o what_o she_o believe_v may_v very_o much_o conduce_v to_o virtue_n and_o her_o own_o salvation_n so_o likewise_o tertullian_n we_o be_v sufficient_o instruct_v say_v he_o by_o the_o apostle_n precept_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o magistrate_n prince_n and_o power_n in_o all_o obedience_n sed_fw-la intra_fw-la limit_n disciplinae_fw-la so_o far_o as_o they_o transgress_v not_o the_o rule_n of_o christian_a discipline_n the_o like_a we_o read_v of_o silvanus_n the_o martyr_n we_o therefore_o despise_v the_o roman_a law_n lest_o we_o shall_v thereby_o transgress_v the_o divine_a law_n and_o musonius_n if_o a_o son_n a_o servant_n or_o a_o subject_a martyrologio_fw-la in_o martyrologio_fw-la shall_v refuse_v to_o yield_v obedience_n unto_o either_o a_o father_n a_o master_n or_o a_o prince_n in_o such_o command_v as_o be_v impious_a and_o ungodly_a they_o shall_v not_o be_v account_v as_o disobedient_a injurious_a or_o wicked_a now_o as_o the_o 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be_v to_o be_v esteem_v beyond_o the_o thing_n page_n 162_o 163_o to_o use_v a_o man_n help_n be_v offer_v be_v lawful_a though_o to_o he_o that_o offer_v it_o it_o be_v unlawful_a page_n 446_o usurper_n who_o page_n 405_o a_o usurper_n not_o to_o be_v kill_v but_o oblige_v by_o private_a man_n by_o who_o he_o may_v 64_o 65_o 66._o his_o act_n bind_v not_o a_o lawful_a king_n 180._o but_o in_o some_o case_n his_o subject_n page_n 64_o 65_o usura_fw-la &_o foenus_fw-la how_o distinguish_v by_o the_o roman_a law_n page_n 163_o usury_n by_o what_o law_n forbid_v 162._o under_o it_o what_o gain_n fall_v ibid._n concern_v it_o what_o the_o civil_a law_n have_v determine_v 164._o what_o the_o law_n of_o holland_n ibid._n w._n war_n and_o arm_n distinguish_v pref._n vi_fw-la when_o just_o make_v pref._n xi_o to_o be_v just_o manage_v ibid._n war_n define_v 2._o prove_v lawful_a by_o the_o first_o principle_n of_o nature_n 11._o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 11_o 12._o by_o right_a reason_n and_o by_o the_o nature_n of_o human_a society_n 12._o by_o sacred_a story_n 13._o by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o wise_a in_o all_o nation_n 14._o not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n not_o to_o the_o divine_a law_n ibid._n avoid_v by_o the_o primitive_a christian_n to_o prevent_v some_o act_n which_o their_o religion_n allow_v not_o page_n 26_o war_n some_o lawful_a prove_v out_o of_o the_o father_n 26._o public_a private_a and_o mix_v 31._o private_a permit_v by_o moses_n 32._o after_o tribunal_n erect_v sometime_o lawful_a 31_o 32._o private_a in_o our_o own_o defence_n lawful_a 33_o 34._o solemn_a and_o less_o solemn_a ibid._n sometime_o make_v by_o inferior_a officer_n and_o whether_o such_o a_o war_n be_v solemn_a or_o public_a 35._o whether_o make_v by_o inferior_a commander_n by_o guess_v at_o the_o will_n of_o their_o prince_n ibid._n war_n to_o make_v without_o commission_n from_o the_o prince_n treason_n ibid._n solemn_a can_v be_v but_o between_o sovereign_a prince_n page_n 35_o 36_o 452._o the_o war_n of_o manlius_n against_o the_o galatae_n caius_n caesar_n in_o germany_n octavius_n and_o decimus_n cassius_n whether_o just_a page_n 35_o 36_o war_n against_o superior_n unlawful_a 54._o without_o cause_n unjust_a 70._o civil_a worse_o than_o tyranny_n page_n 65_o war_n shall_v be_v just_a if_o we_o will_v have_v it_o prosper_v 70._o it_o have_v three_o efficient_a cause_n principal_a auxiliary_a instrumental_a 66._o it_o begin_v where_o justice_n end_v 69._o its_o pretence_n always_o just_a though_o its_o cause_n sometime_o unjust_a page_n 70_o war_n cause_v for_o wrong_n do_v or_o in_o our_o own_o defence_n just_a 70._o make_v for_o other_o natural_o lawful_a 66._o to_o repair_v damage_n or_o to_o exact_a punishment_n lawful_a 383._o for_o punishment_n only_o seldom_o just_a 385_o 386._o make_v to_o lessen_v the_o power_n of_o a_o neighbour_n prince_n only_o unlawful_a 76_o 77._o for_o sin_n against_o god_n whether_o lawful_a 386._o without_o cause_n suspect_v to_o be_v predatory_a 405._o the_o most_o natural_a be_v that_o against_o wild_a beast_n next_o be_v that_o against_o man_n as_o brutish_a as_o beast_n page_v 384_o 385_o by_o war_n some_o thing_n gain_v be_v the_o king_n page_n 43_o 44_o war_n between_o christian_n not_o to_o be_v make_v for_o the_o scripture_n misunderstand_v 391._o then_o profitaable_a when_o our_o enemy_n will_v not_o otherwise_o do_v we_o justice_n 412._o when_o unlawful_a though_o the_o cause_n be_v good_a 409._o whether_o it_o may_v be_v on_o both_o side_n just_a 414_o 415._o undertake_v for_o religion_n or_o liberiy_n whether_o lawful_a page_n 416_o war_n make_v for_o a_o single_a subject_n not_o always_o convenient_a for_o the_o whole_a 422._o for_o the_o defence_n of_o subject_n lawful_a ibid._n for_o punishment_n seldom_o make_v by_o prince_n of_o equal_a power_n page_n 420_o the_o condition_n of_o war_n miserable_a page_n 421_o in_o war_n many_o change_n and_o chance_n happen_v which_o can_v be_v foresee_v page_n 418_o war_n may_v prudent_o be_v undertake_v where_o there_o be_v great_a cause_n and_o great_a advantage_n 420_o 421._o may_v be_v in_o respect_n of_o subject_n on_o both_o side_n just_a 415._o denounce_v against_o prince_n and_o against_o all_o that_o be_v under_o his_o government_n 447._o whether_o it_o may_v be_v make_v as_o soon_o as_o denounce_v and_o in_o what_o case_n 455._o make_v by_o pirate_n or_o subject_n have_v no_o effect_n of_o a_o solemn_a war_n ibid._n that_o war_n be_v just_a that_o be_v make_v for_o the_o recovery_n of_o thing_n take_v away_o that_o be_v public_o decree_v and_o solemn_o denounce_v page_n 452_o in_o war_n the_o effect_n be_v lawful_a i._n e._n not_o punishable_a 457._o its_o licence_n extend_v to_o all_o that_o be_v find_v among_o enemy_n even_o stranger_n 458._o the_o innocent_a and_o nocent_a fare_n alike_o ibid._n its_o rage_n 459._o not_o to_o be_v wage_v but_o with_o some_o clemency_n 497_o 498._o especial_o among_o christian_n 495._o make_v against_o wall_n pillar_n house_n malicious_a page_n 512_o in_o a_o unjust_a war_n as_o thing_n so_o a_o people_n take_v shall_v be_v restore_v to_o liberty_n 530._o what_o be_v take_v shall_v be_v restore_v page_n 496_o a_o war_n may_v be_v mix_v in_o part_n public_a in_o part_n private_a 435._o may_v be_v make_v by_o soldier_n though_o wicked_a 431._o may_v be_v make_v against_o such_o as_o sin_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 384._o make_v to_o compel_v to_o christianity_n unlawful_a page_n 389_o war_n to_o be_v sometime_o avoid_v by_o prince_n for_o their_o subject_n sake_n 418._o make_v to_o establish_v peace_n 524_o 571._o for_o revenge_n not_o to_o exceed_v a_o just_a measure_n page_n 497_o 498_o unto_o a_o un●ust_a war_n none_o to_o be_v compel_v page_n 187_o war_n may_v lawful_o be_v make_v for_o friend_n and_o associate_n 424._o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o subject_n of_o another_o prince_n 425._o for_o any_o man_n page_v 424_o war_n then_o just_a when_o necessary_a it_o shall_v be_v our_o last_o remedy_n page_n 452_o wedlock_n how_o it_o differ_v from_o matrimony_n page_n 112_o of_o weight_n or_o measure_n to_o exact_v more_o or_o less_o than_o be_v contract_v for_o be_v theft_n page_n 160_o a_o wife_n may_v rocover_v from_o her_o husband_n what_o she_o lend_v he_o if_o thereby_o he_o be_v enrich_v 147._o she_o may_v claim_v the_o estate_n if_o buy_v with_o her_o money_n ibid._n she_o have_v power_n over_o her_o husband_n body_n by_o the_o gospel_n law_n page_n 109_o wife_n many_o to_o have_v at_o once_o lawful_a of_o old_a ibid._n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o forsake_v they_o ibid._n in_o favour_n to_o they_o divorce_v permit_v to_o the_o hebrew_n ibid._n wild_a beast_n how_o possess_v 135._o by_o the_o german_n give_v to_o their_o prince_n as_o all_o other_o thing_n that_o have_v no_o owner_n ibid._n in_o private_a wood_n enclose_v be_v possess_v ibid._n whether_o the_o dominion_n be_v lose_v with_o the_o possession_n ibid._n and_o fish_n who_o they_o be_v 81._o that_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o king_n be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n page_n 135_o will_n what_o have_v no_o know_a cause_n we_o refer_v to_o god_n will_v page_n 390_o the_o will_n in_o some_o case_n punishable_a 374._o natural_o mutable_a 379_o 380._o of_o the_o dead_a a_o law_n page_n 122_o the_o more_o of_o the_o will_v the_o great_a the_o sin_n ibid._n the_o will_n be_v move_v by_o thing_n real_o or_o imaginable_o good_a page_n 379_o to_o have_v understand_v the_o will_n of_o the_o decease_a create_v a_o right_a page_n 122_o the_o will_v express_v by_o some_o outward_a sign_n create_v a_o guilt_n and_o make_v we_o liable_a to_o punishment_n page_n 383_o the_o will_n to_o show_v she_o own_o freedom_n act_v sometime_o without_o any_o other_o reason_n page_n 419_o 420_o wise_a man_n make_v war_n by_o constraint_n fool_n for_o delight_n page_n 421_o wisdom_n chief_a part_n be_v to_o direct_v ourselves_o in_o doubtful_a case_n the_o next_o be_v to_o be_v direct_v by_o other_o of_o great_a learning_n and_o experience_n page_n 411_o 412_o wolf_n peace_n with_o sheep_n upon_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o dog_n page_n 423_o woman_n captive_n how_v favour_v by_o the_o hebrew_n law_n 464._o they_o have_v no_o guard_n for_o their_o chastity_n 482._o their_o child_n slave_n bear_v ibid._n woman_n succeed_v in_o kingdom_n that_o be_v patrimonial_a 127._o how_o they_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o the_o licence_n of_o war_n 504._o their_o empire_n unknown_a to_o the_o roman_n page_n 144_o woman_n and_o child_n to_o be_v spare_v in_o war_n page_n 504_o word_n signify_v by_o consent_n but_o thing_n and_o act_n not_o so_o 438._o in_o league_n take_v as_o vulgary_o understand_v page_n 190_o 191_o wreck_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o king_n or_o peoples_n unjust_a page_n 121_o write_n be_v but_o last_a monument_n of_o the_o contract_n but_o no_o part_n of_o the_o substance_n page_n 199_o in_o a_o write_n if_o two_o clause_n clash_n and_o can_v be_v reconcile_v to_o which_o we_o shall_v incline_v ibid._n if_o its_o part_n can_v be_v reconcile_v the_o latter_a derogate_v from_o the_o former_a page_n 191_o wrong_n on_o the_o one_o side_n make_v war_n on_o the_o other_o side_n just_a page_n 70_o x._o xenophon_n institution_n of_o cyrus_n page_n 4_o xerxes_n his_o contest_v with_o artabazanes_n for_o the_o kingdom_n page_n 132_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o page_n 183_o y._n yea_o yea_o nay_o nay_o what_o it_o signify_v page_n 174_o z._n of_o zeal_n the_o judgement_n page_n 369_o in_o zealand_n the_o vassal_n pay_v tribute_n for_o their_o common_a field_n to_o the_o state_n whereunto_o every_o man_n contribute_v his_o proportion_n page_n 138_o zeleucus_n his_o law_n concern_v such_o as_o drink_v wine_n contrary_a to_o the_o prescription_n of_o their_o physician_n page_n 4_o zopyrus_n another_o sinon_n betray_v babylon_n to_o darius_n perfidious_o page_v 569_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 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have_v intend_v to_o have_v introduce_v a_o new_a and_o never_o before_o hear_v of_o form_n of_o government_n without_o doubt_n he_o will_v have_v declare_v it_o in_o such_o distinct_a term_n and_o in_o such_o a_o plain_a dress_n of_o word_n as_o shall_v have_v be_v liable_a to_o no_o misprision_n as_o let_v no_o man_n hereafter_o adjudge_v malefactor_n to_o death_n let_v no_o man_n take_v arm_n to_o defend_v himself_o or_o the_o like_a which_o we_o no_o where_n read_v that_o ever_o he_o do_v but_o whatsoever_o word_n be_v wrest_v from_o the_o scripture_n to_o this_o purpose_n be_v either_o very_a general_n or_o very_o obscure_a but_o equity_n itself_o and_o common_a reason_n will_v instruct_v we_o thus_o much_o that_o in_o publish_v new_a law_n we_o be_v to_o restrain_v word_n too_o general_a and_o to_o explain_v term_n too_o ambiguous_a and_o rather_o to_o decline_v a_o little_a from_o the_o common_a acception_n of_o the_o word_n than_o to_o admit_v of_o such_o a_o sense_n of_o 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to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n and_o not_o to_o destroy_v it_o which_o word_n if_o we_o refer_v to_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v not_o difficult_a to_o be_v understand_v for_o when_o the_o picture_n be_v finish_v what_o need_v we_o the_o foul_a draught_n the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o he_o it_o consist_v in_o type_n and_o shadow_n whereof_o the_o substance_n be_v christ_n but_o how_o can_v christ_n be_v say_v to_o fulfil_v the_o judicial_a law_n if_o as_o some_o hold_v he_o take_v it_o away_o and_o if_o the_o jew_n be_v oblige_v by_o the_o judicial_a law_n till_o the_o dissolution_n of_o their_o commonwealth_n it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o jew_n though_o christianize_v in_o case_n they_o have_v be_v call_v to_o be_v magistrate_n can_v neither_o have_v avoid_v it_o nor_o have_v judge_v otherwise_o than_o as_o moses_n have_v prescribe_v ay_o true_o have_v thorough_o weigh_v all_o that_o can_v be_v say_v can_v find_v no_o ground_n at_o all_o why_o any_o pious_a man_n shall_v 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not_o permit_v but_o enjoin_v to_o punish_v a_o murderer_n with_o death_n which_o if_o he_o do_v not_o he_o himself_o shall_v be_v find_v guilty_a before_o god_n now_o if_o christ_n have_v command_v such_o a_o judge_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o adjudge_v any_o malefactor_n to_o death_n this_o be_v contrary_a to_o law_n he_o have_v dissolve_v and_o not_o fulfil_v it_o the_o six_o argument_n be_v draw_v from_o cornelius_n the_o centurion_n who_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n arg._n 6_o an_o undeniable_a sign_n of_o justification_n from_o christ_n himself_o cornelius_n from_o the_o example_n of_o cornelius_n and_o be_v baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n by_o st._n peter_n yet_o do_v we_o no_o where_n read_v that_o he_o lay_v down_o his_o commission_n or_o that_o he_o be_v admonish_v by_o st._n peter_n so_o to_o do_v but_o some_o may_v say_v that_o be_v instruct_v by_o st._n peter_n in_o the_o christian_a religion_n it_o may_v be_v presume_v that_o at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o do_v resolve_v to_o desert_v his_o call_n whereunto_o i_o answer_v that_o if_o it_o can_v be_v any_o where_o find_v among_o the_o precept_n of_o christ_n or_o infallible_o prove_v that_o christ_n do_v forbid_v to_o make_v war_n than_o what_o they_o say_v be_v to_o the_o purpose_n but_o see_v no_o such_o precept_n be_v extant_a certain_o it_o be_v much_o more_o probable_a that_o in_o this_o case_n of_o cornelius_n somewhat_o will_v have_v be_v say_v against_o it_o if_o it_o have_v be_v hold_v unlawful_a that_o so_o in_o after_o age_n man_n of_o that_o profession_n may_v not_o have_v plead_v ignorance_n of_o the_o danger_n incident_a to_o that_o function_n neither_o be_v it_o likely_a that_o in_o case_n the_o centurion_n have_v then_o renounce_v his_o military_a profession_n st._n luke_n will_v have_v omit_v the_o record_v of_o it_o as_o usual_o he_o do_v in_o like_a case_n as_o will_v appear_v by_o several_a place_n but_o especial_o act_n 19.19_o arg._n 7_o the_o seven_o argument_n we_o 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4._o lib._n 22._o contra_fw-la faustum_n c._n 74._o be_v that_o of_o tacitus_n there_o can_v be_v no_o peace_n among_o nation_n without_o arm_n no_o arm_n without_o pay_n nor_o pay_v without_o tax_n so_o st._n aug._n for_o this_o cause_n pay_v we_o tribute_n that_o soldier_n may_v have_v their_o wage_n to_o buy_v necessary_n arg._n 10_o the_o ten_o argument_n be_v take_v from_o st._n paul_n speech_n act_v 25._o 25._o act_n 25._o if_o i_o have_v wrong_v any_o man_n or_o if_o i_o have_v do_v any_o thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n i_o refuse_v not_o to_o die_v so_o act._n 28.18_o 28.18_o act._n 28.18_o they_o find_v no_o cause_n of_o death_n in_o i_o 28.18_o act._n 28.18_o say_v st._n paul_n whereupon_o justine_n martyr_n thus_o gloss_v if_o there_o be_v any_o
the_o ancient_a estate_n shall_v return_v from_o whence_o it_o descend_v and_o to_o their_o child_n x._o but_o that_o which_o be_v late_o gain_v to_o the_o near_a in_o blood_n xi_o the_o law_n touch_v succession_n be_v diverse_a xii_o how_o succession_n take_v place_n in_o patrimonial_a kingdom_n xiii_o in_o kingdom_n indivisible_a the_o first-born_a to_o be_v prefer_v fourteen_o that_o kingdom_n which_o by_o the_o people_n consent_n be_v hereditary_a if_o in_o doubt_n be_v presume_v indivisible_a xv._o the_o succession_n not_o to_o last_v beyond_o the_o line_n of_o the_o first_o king_n xvi_o natural_a issue_n not_o at_o all_o concern_v in_o it_o xvii_o the_o male_a issue_n prefer_v before_o the_o female_a within_o the_o same_o degree_n xviii_o of_o the_o male_n the_o elder_a be_v to_o be_v prefer_v xix_o whether_o such_o a_o kingdom_n be_v part_n of_o a_o inheritance_n xx._n it_o may_v be_v presume_v that_o the_o right_n of_o succession_n to_o a_o kingdom_n do_v agree_v with_o that_o 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as_o a_o punishment_n whereby_o neither_o be_v the_o reins_o let_v loose_a to_o licentious_a cruelty_n nor_o that_o wholesome_a physic_n withhold_v that_o shall_v work_v malefactor_n to_o repentance_n a_o house_n of_o correction_n strike_v more_o terror_n to_o a_o idle_a rogue_n than_o the_o gallow_n and_o to_o be_v chain_v to_o a_o oar_n than_o death_n itself_o xiii_o the_o imperfect_a division_n of_o punishment_n reject_v by_o that_o division_n which_o we_o have_v make_v of_o the_o end_n for_o which_o punishment_n be_v ordain_v it_o seem_v that_o somewhat_o be_v omit_v by_o the_o philosopher_n taurus_n out_o of_o who_o gellius_n say_v thus_o whensoever_o there_o shall_v appear_v in_o a_o malefactor_n great_a hope_n of_o reformation_n without_o punishment_n or_o no_o hope_n at_o all_o of_o his_o amendment_n or_o that_o there_o be_v no_o necessary_a cause_n to_o fear_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o person_n against_o who_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v shall_v be_v slight_v or_o contemn_v 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vice_n of_o parent_n be_v impute_v unto_o their_o child_n and_o st_n augustine_n conclude_v peremptory_o 105._o peremptory_o epist._n 105._o that_o it_o stand_v not_o with_o the_o perfection_n of_o god_n justice_n to_o punish_v a_o innocent_a dion_z chrysostome_n when_o he_o have_v say_v that_o by_o the_o athenian_a law_n the_o child_n be_v sometime_o put_v to_o death_n for_o their_o parent_n crime_n speak_v of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n he_o subjoin_v but_o this_o law_n do_v not_o like_o the_o other_o punish_v the_o posterity_n of_o those_o that_o sin_n but_o make_v every_o man_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o his_o own_o misery_n according_a to_o that_o common_a proverb_n noxa_fw-la sequitur_fw-la caput_fw-la the_o punishment_n follow_v the_o malefactor_n only_o we_o do_v decree_n say_v the_o christian_a emperor_n that_o where_o the_o guilt_n be_v there_o shall_v be_v the_o punishment_n for_o sin_n like_o a_o viper_n devour_v its_o own_o parent_n and_o therefore_o our_o fear_n shall_v 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and_o untimely_a death_n snatch_v away_o the_o child_n of_o a_o achan_n saul_n jeroboam_n ahab_n or_o the_o like_a he_o do_v but_o exercise_v his_o own_o right_n of_o dominion_n and_o not_o that_o of_o punishment_n and_o yet_o by_o the_o same_o effect_n he_o do_v the_o more_o exquisite_o punish_v the_o parent_n of_o those_o child_n 9_o rab._n simon_n barsemi_fw-fr 2_o sam._n 21._o 1_o king_n 14._o 2_o king_n 8_o 9_o 10._o hom._n 29._o in_o gen._n 9_o as_o some_o of_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n teach_v very_o true_o for_o whether_o the_o parent_n do_v survive_v their_o child_n which_o the_o divine_a law_n do_v chief_o respect_n and_o therefore_o extend_v not_o its_o threat_n beyond_o the_o four_o generation_n which_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o man_n to_o see_v exod._n 25._o most_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o parent_n be_v even_o therein_o intend_v to_o be_v more_o severe_o punish_v by_o so_o sad_a a_o example_n as_o be_v thereby_o more_o deep_o wound_v than_o by_o their_o own_o 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our_o inheritance_n so_o likewise_o cicero_n there_o be_v no_o person_n so_o fit_a to_o succeed_v in_o the_o room_n of_o the_o decease_a as_o the_o right_a heir_n xx._n yet_o he_o be_v if_o that_o punishment_n be_v change_v into_o some_o other_o kind_n of_o debt_n hence_o it_o follow_v that_o if_o beyond_o the_o merit_n there_o appear_v any_o new_a cause_n of_o obligation_n than_o even_o that_o contain_v in_o the_o punishment_n may_v be_v just_o due_a though_o not_o proper_o as_o a_o punishment_n so_o we_o have_v see_v that_o sometime_o after_o the_o sentence_n be_v past_a and_o sometime_o after_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n be_v sufficient_o prove_v in_o such_o thing_n as_o will_v admit_v of_o a_o composition_n the_o mulct_n or_o pecuniary_a punishment_n shall_v be_v recover_v from_o the_o heir_n as_o even_o that_o also_o which_o be_v draw_v into_o that_o agreement_n because_o there_o now_o appear_v a_o new_a cause_n of_o obligation_n chap._n xxii_o of_o cause_n of_o war_n that_o be_v 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pref._n twelve_o succession_n be_v the_o continuation_n of_o a_o old_a title_n in_o the_o same_o family_n 42._o make_v man_n and_o kingdom_n immortal_a 117._o males_n prefer_v before_o female_n and_o the_o elder_a before_o the_o young_a 128._o to_o kingdom_n not_o to_o last_v beyond_o the_o time_n of_o the_o first_o king_n ibid._n the_o law_n be_v divers_a concern_v it_o 126._o to_o a_o intestate_a 122._o what_o if_o childless_a 127._o to_o a_o estate_n new_o gain_v 126._o in_o kingdom_n patrimonial_a how_o guide_v 127._o representative_a what_o 124._o not_o know_v to_o the_o german_n till_o late_o 126._o lineal_a agnatical_a 130._o cognatical_a 129._o that_o always_o respect_v the_o proximity_n to_o the_o first_o king_n 130._o in_o kingdom_n indivisible_a to_o the_o elder_a 127._o wherein_o the_o elder_a brother_n son_n be_v prefer_v before_o the_o young_a brother_n 132._o the_o sister_n son_n before_o the_o king_n own_o son_n 130._o who_o shall_v be_v judge_n of_o it_o if_o in_o 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