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to_o intend_v the_o destruction_n of_o his_o nobility_n and_o with_o who_o the_o leveller_n doctrine_n be_v rather_o countenance_v than_o punish_v 71._o no_o reasonable_a man_n can_v think_v that_o god_n will_v bless_v those_o who_o refuse_v to_o hear_v their_o own_o king_n when_o they_o have_v he_o under_o restraint_n 72._o although_o a_o king_n may_v withdraw_v himself_o from_o the_o ill_a usage_n of_o such_o his_o subject_n as_o keep_v he_o under_o restraint_n and_o be_v deaf_a to_o the_o importunity_n of_o his_o reasonable_a desire_n yet_o when_o he_o may_v be_v hear_v with_o freedom_n honour_n and_o safety_n he_o shall_v instant_o break_v forth_o through_o the_o cloud_n of_o his_o retirement_n and_o show_v himself_o real_o to_o be_v pater_fw-la patriae_fw-la 73._o when_o a_o king_n be_v willing_a to_o give_v ease_n to_o the_o conscience_n of_o other_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o he_o alone_o and_o those_o of_o his_o judgement_n shall_v be_v press_v to_o a_o violation_n of_o 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their_o disloyalty_n abroad_o who_o for_o a_o time_n may_v avoid_v their_o own_o king_n justice_n at_o home_n 81._o in_o time_n of_o civil_a war_n such_o who_o have_v by_o weakness_n and_o misunderstanding_n or_o through_o fear_n and_o apprehension_n of_o danger_n be_v so_o far_o transport_v as_o to_o contribute_v and_o consent_v to_o horrid_a intestine_a dissension_n shall_v by_o their_o free_a and_o liberal_a assistance_n of_o their_o king_n express_a that_o their_o former_a error_n proceed_v from_o weakness_n not_o from_o malice_n 82._o the_o experience_n subject_n have_v of_o their_o king_n religion_n justice_n and_o love_n of_o his_o people_n shall_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o believe_v any_o horrid_a scandal_n lay_v upon_o he_o and_o their_o affection_n loyalty_n and_o jealousy_n of_o his_o honour_n shall_v disdain_v to_o be_v make_v instrument_n to_o oppress_v their_o native_a sovereign_n by_o assist_v a_o odious_a rebellion_n 83._o a_o king_n obligation_n be_v both_o in_o 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god_n will_v be_v merciful_a to_o that_o king_n who_o soul_n trust_v in_o he_o and_o who_o make_v his_o refuge_n in_o the_o shadow_n of_o god_n wing_n until_o all_o calamity_n be_v overpast_v 39_o a_o good_a king_n though_o god_n kill_v he_o will_v trust_v in_o his_o mercy_n and_o his_o saviour_n merit_n 40._o so_o long_o as_o a_o afflict_a king_n know_v that_o his_o redeemer_n live_v though_o god_n lead_v he_o through_o the_o vail_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n yet_o shall_v he_o fear_v no_o ill_a 41._o when_o a_o captive_a king_n be_v restrain_v to_o solitary_a prayer_n what_o he_o want_v of_o his_o chaplain_n help_v god_n can_v supply_v with_o the_o more_o immediate_a assistance_n of_o his_o spirit_n which_o alone_o will_v both_o enlighten_v his_o darkness_n and_o quicken_v his_o dulness_n 42._o god_n who_o be_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n the_o sacred_a fountain_n of_o heavenly_a light_n and_o heat_n can_v at_o once_o clear_a and_o warm_v the_o king_n heart_n both_o by_o 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will_v evil_a beginning_n ever_o bring_v forth_o good_a conclusion_n unless_o god_n by_o a_o miracle_n of_o mercy_n create_v light_n out_o of_o darkness_n order_n out_o of_o confusion_n and_o peace_n out_o of_o passion_n 96._o the_o great_a experiment_n of_o virtue_n and_o nobleness_n be_v discover_v in_o the_o great_a advantage_n against_o a_o enemy_n and_o the_o great_a obligation_n be_v those_o which_o be_v put_v upon_o we_o by_o they_o from_o who_o we_o can_v least_o have_v expect_v they_o 97._o bee_n will_v gather_v honey_n where_o the_o spider_n suck_v poison_n 98._o subject_n can_v hardly_o be_v happy_a if_o their_o king_n be_v miserable_a or_o enjoy_v their_o peace_n and_o liberty_n while_o he_o be_v oppress_v 99_o a_o king_n shall_v not_o only_o with_o patience_n bear_v indignity_n but_o with_o charity_n forgive_v they_o 100_o subject_n captivate_v their_o king_n that_o allow_v he_o not_o the_o liberty_n of_o his_o own_o thought_n and_o be_v unwilling_a he_o shall_v follow_v the_o light_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n the_o five_o century_n 1._o it_o be_v unreasonable_a for_o subject_n to_o expect_v the_o king_n shall_v think_v their_o counsel'_v good_a for_o he_o who_o maintain_v a_o war_n against_o he_o 2._o prosperity_n gain_v the_o great_a esteem_n and_o applause_n among_o the_o vulgar_a as_o adversity_n expose_v to_o their_o great_a slight_n and_o disrespect_n 3._o good_a fortune_n be_v not_o always_o the_o shadow_n of_o virtue_n and_o justice_n but_o often_o attend_v vicious_a and_o injurious_a action_n as_o to_o this_o world_n 4._o no_o secular_a advantage_n seem_v sufficient_a to_o that_o cause_n which_o begin_v with_o tumult_n depend_v chief_o upon_o the_o reputation_n with_o the_o vulgar_a 5._o rebel_n think_v no_o victory_n so_o effectual_a to_o their_o design_n as_o those_o that_o most_o rout_n and_o waste_v their_o king_n credit_n with_o his_o people_n 6._o the_o take_v away_o a_o king_n credit_n be_v but_o a_o necessary_a preparation_n to_o the_o take_v away_o of_o his_o life_n and_o his_o kingdom_n 7._o it_o be_v a_o exquisite_a method_n of_o rebel_n cunning_a and_o cruelâ—y_n to_o compel_v their_o king_n first_o to_o follow_v the_o funeral_n of_o his_o honour_n and_o then_o destroy_v he_o 8._o few_o man_n conscience_n be_v so_o stupid_a as_o not_o to_o inflict_v upon_o they_o some_o secret_a impression_n of_o that_o shame_n and_o dishonour_n which_o attend_v all_o unworthy_a action_n have_v they_o never_o so_o much_o of_o public_a flattery_n and_o popular_a countenance_n 9_o cham_n curse_n of_o be_v servant_n of_o servant_n must_v needs_o be_v on_o they_o who_o seek_v by_o dishonourable_a action_n to_o please_v the_o vulgar_a and_o confirm_v by_o ignoble_a act_n their_o dependence_n upon_o the_o people_n 10._o what_o providence_n deny_v to_o force_v it_o may_v grant_v to_o prudence_n 11._o when_o necessity_n be_v a_o king_n counsellor_n his_o confidence_n in_o a_o rebellious_a people_n may_v disarm_v and_o overcome_v they_o and_o the_o render_v his_o person_n to_o they_o engage_v their_o affection_n to_o he_o 12._o god_n must_v be_v a_o king_n chief_a guard_n and_o his_o conscience_n both_o his_o counsellor_n and_o his_o comforter_n 13._o no_o necessity_n shall_v compel_v a_o king_n to_o desert_n his_o â—â—â—â—ur_n or_o swerve_v from_o his_o judgâ—â—â—â—_n 14._o a_o uniuâ—â—sal_a confidence_n put_v in_o dissemble_a subject_n may_v make_v they_o ashamed_a not_o to_o be_v real_o such_o as_o they_o ought_v and_o profess_v to_o be_v 15._o so_o various_a be_v all_o humane_a affair_n and_o so_o necessitous_a may_v the_o state_n of_o prince_n be_v that_o their_o great_a danger_n may_v be_v in_o their_o suppose_a safety_n and_o their_o safety_n in_o their_o supposed_a danger_n 16._o a_o king_n ought_v not_o in_o rebellious_a time_n to_o be_v less_o solicitous_a for_o his_o friend_n safety_n than_o his_o own_o and_o he_o may_v choose_v to_o venture_v himself_o upon_o further_a hazard_n rather_o than_o expose_v their_o resolute_a loyalty_n to_o all_o extremity_n 17._o it_o be_v some_o skill_n in_o play_n to_o know_v when_o a_o game_n be_v lose_v better_a fair_o to_o give_v over_o than_o to_o contest_v in_o vain_a 18._o a_o king_n that_o cast_v himself_o upon_o the_o kindness_n of_o subject_n that_o have_v fight_v against_o he_o must_v study_v to_o reinforce_v his_o judgement_n and_o fortify_v his_o mind_n with_o reason_n and_o religion_n that_o he_o may_v not_o seem_v to_o offer_v up_o his_o soul_n liberty_n or_o make_v his_o conscience_n their_o captive_n 19_o no_o success_n shall_v darken_v or_o disguise_v truth_n to_o a_o king_n who_o in_o the_o great_a necessity_n shall_v no_o less_o conform_v his_o word_n unto_o his_o inward_a dictate_v than_o if_o they_o have_v be_v as_o the_o word_n of_o a_o king_n ought_v to_o be_v among_o loyal_a subject_n full_a of_o power_n 20._o reason_n be_v the_o divine_a power_n a_o king_n shall_v never_o think_v himself_o weaken_v while_o he_o may_v make_v full_a and_o free_a use_n of_o that_o 21._o no_o eclipse_n of_o outward_a fortune_n shall_v rob_v a_o king_n of_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n 22._o what_o god_n deny_v of_o outward_a strength_n to_o a_o distress_a king_n his_o grace_n may_v supply_v with_o inward_a resolution_n not_o morosity_n to_o deny_v what_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v grant_v but_o not_o to_o grant_v any_o thing_n which_o reason_n and_o religion_n bid_v he_o deny_v 23._o a_o king_n shall_v never_o think_v himself_o less_o thâ—n_v himself_o while_o he_o be_v able_a to_o preserve_v the_o integrity_n of_o his_o conscience_n when_o the_o only_a jewel_n leave_v he_o worth_a keep_n 24._o when_o king_n be_v deceive_v in_o their_o confidence_n it_o be_v but_o a_o essay_n which_o god_n will_v have_v they_o make_v of_o man_n uncertainty_n the_o more_o to_o fix_v they_o on_o himself_o who_o never_o fail_v they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o 25._o though_o the_o reed_n
to_o their_o injure_a king_n or_o his_o posterity_n as_o may_v full_o compensate_a both_o the_o act_n of_o his_o confidence_n in_o and_o his_o suffering_n for_o they_o 93._o it_o be_v the_o injury_n of_o all_o injury_n wherewith_o some_o malicious_a people_n load_v their_o king_n while_o they_o calumniate_v he_o as_o a_o wilful_a and_o resolve_a occasioner_n of_o his_o own_o and_o his_o subject_n misery_n 94._o a_o king_n ought_v not_o to_o repine_v at_o a_o establishment_n of_o his_o own_o make_n nor_o endeavour_v by_o force_n and_o open_a hostility_n to_o undo_v what_o by_o his_o royal_a assent_n he_o have_v do_v 95._o a_o king_n may_v have_v a_o sense_n of_o injury_n from_o his_o subject_n yet_o not_o such_o as_o to_o think_v they_o worth_a vindicate_v by_o a_o war._n 96._o a_o king_n be_v compel_v â—â—_o injure_v himself_o by_o his_o subject_n not_o use_v favour_n with_o the_o same_o candour_n wherewith_o they_o be_v confer_v 97._o tumult_n be_v prone_a to_o threaten_v to_o abuse_v all_o act_n of_o grace_n and_o turn_v they_o into_o wantonness_n 98._o their_o own_o fear_n who_o black_a art_n raise_v up_o turbulent_a spiritâ—_n may_v force_v they_o to_o conjure_v they_o down_o again_o 99_o though_o a_o king_n have_v just_o resent_v any_o indignity_n put_v upon_o he_o he_o may_v be_v in_o no_o capacity_n to_o take_v just_a revenge_n in_o a_o hostile_a and_o warlike_a way_n upon_o those_o who_o he_o know_v to_o be_v well_o fortify_v in_o the_o love_n of_o the_o mean_a sort_n of_o the_o people_n 100_o a_o king_n shall_v long_o for_o nothing_o more_o than_o that_o himself_o and_o his_o subject_n may_v quiet_o enjoy_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o own_o condescending_n the_o eight_o century_n 1._o a_o king_n that_o know_v well_o the_o sincerity_n and_o uprightness_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n in_o pass_v from_o himself_o what_o may_v exceed_v the_o very_a thought_n of_o former_a time_n although_o he_o seem_v less_o a_o politician_n to_o man_n yet_o may_v need_v no_o secret_a distinction_n or_o evasion_n before_o god_n 2._o though_o a_o king_n may_v be_v content_a to_o recede_v much_o from_o his_o own_o interest_n and_o personal_a right_n of_o which_o he_o conceive_v himself_o to_o be_v master_n yet_o in_o what_o concern_v truth_n justice_n the_o right_n of_o the_o church_n and_o his_o crown_n together_o with_o the_o general_a good_a of_o his_o kindom_n all_o which_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o preserve_v as_o much_o as_o moral_o lie_v in_o he_o here_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v fix_v and_o resolute_a 3._o a_o king_n by_o no_o necessity_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o affirm_v that_o to_o man_n which_o in_o his_o conscience_n he_o deny_v before_o god_n 4._o for_o protestant_n to_o force_v their_o queen_n because_o of_o the_o roman_a religion_n to_o withdraw_v for_o her_o safety_n as_o it_o will_v be_v little_a to_o the_o adorn_v of_o their_o profession_n so_o it_o may_v occasion_v a_o further_a alienation_n of_o mind_n and_o divorce_n of_o affection_n in_o she_o from_o it_o 5._o a_o afflict_a king_n can_v give_v no_o better_a instance_n of_o a_o steady_a affection_n unto_o his_o queen_n than_o by_o profess_v himself_o content_a to_o be_v toss_v weather-beaten_a and_o shipwrack_v so_o as_o she_o may_v be_v safe_a in_o harbour_n 6._o the_o policy_n of_o rebel_n find_v it_o sometime_o necessary_a to_o their_o design_n by_o scandalous_a article_n and_o all_o irreverent_a demeanour_n to_o seek_v to_o drive_v their_o queen_n out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n lest_o by_o the_o influence_n of_o her_o example_n eminent_a for_o love_n as_o a_o wife_n and_o loyalty_n as_o a_o subject_n she_o shall_v convert_v to_o or_o retain_v in_o their_o love_n and_o loyalty_n to_o their_o king_n all_o those_o who_o they_o have_v a_o purpose_n to_o pervert_v 7._o some_o act_n there_o be_v of_o so_o rude_a disloyalty_n that_o a_o king_n be_v great_a enemy_n have_v scarce_o confidence_n enough_o to_o abet_v or_o own_o 8._o rebel_n that_o design_v the_o destruction_n of_o their_o king_n will_v first_o make_v overt_a essay_n by_o possess_v themselves_o of_o town_n how_o patient_o he_o can_v bear_v the_o loss_n of_o his_o kingdom_n 9_o a_o good_a king_n so_o injure_v will_v be_v more_o affect_v with_o shame_n and_o sorrow_n for_o other_o then_o with_o anger_n for_o himself_o nor_o will_v the_o affront_v do_v to_o he_o trouble_v he_o so_o much_o as_o their_o sin_n which_o admit_v no_o colour_n or_o excuse_v 10._o they_o who_o have_v effrontery_a enough_o ro_o commit_v or_o countenance_n will_v hardly_o contain_v themselves_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o one_o unworthy_a act_n but_o the_o hand_n of_o that_o cloud_n will_v soon_o overspread_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o cast_v all_o into_o disorder_n and_o darkness_n 11._o one_o act_n of_o public_a rebellion_n may_v give_v a_o wise_a king_n to_o see_v clear_o through_o all_o the_o pious_a disguise_n and_o soft_a palliation_n of_o some_o man_n who_o word_n though_o smooth_a than_o oil_n will_v prove_v very_a sword_n 12._o against_o the_o sword_n point_n be_v the_o defence_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n 13._o be_v it_o not_o that_o the_o excess_n of_o our_o impotent_a passion_n give_v our_o enemy_n malice_n a_o full_a impression_n on_o our_o soul_n it_o can_v not_o reach_v very_o far_o nor_o do_v we_o much_o hurt_n 14._o it_o be_v observable_a how_o god_n sometime_o so_o plead_v and_o avenge_v the_o cause_n of_o a_o injure_a king_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n that_o the_o most_o wilful_o blind_a can_v avoid_v the_o displeasure_n to_o see_v it_o and_o with_o some_o remorse_n and_o fear_n to_o own_v it_o as_o a_o mutable_a stroke_n and_o prediction_n of_o divine_a vengeance_n 15._o it_o have_v be_v know_v that_o a_o lead_a rebel_n unreproach_v unthreatn_v uncursed_a by_o any_o language_n or_o secret_a imprecation_n of_o the_o king_n only_o blast_v with_o the_o conscience_n of_o his_o own_o wickedness_n and_o fall_v from_o one_o inconstancy_n to_o another_o noâ—_n long_o after_o have_v pay_v his_o own_o and_o his_o elder_a son_n head_n as_o forfeiture_n of_o their_o disloyalty_n to_o those_o man_n from_o who_o he_o may_v have_v expect_v another_o reward_n than_o so_o to_o divide_v their_o head_n from_o their_o body_n who_o heart_n with_o they_o be_v divide_v from_o their_o king_n 16._o a_o solitary_a vengeance_n will_v noâ—_n always_o serve_v the_o turn_n the_o cut_v off_o one_o head_n in_o a_o family_n be_v not_o enough_o to_o expiate_v the_o asfront_n do_v to_o the_o head_n of_o a_o common_a weal._n 17._o the_o elder_a son_n have_v be_v know_v to_o be_v involue_v in_o the_o punishment_n as_o he_o be_v infect_v with_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n against_o the_o father_n of_o his_o country_n root_n and_o branch_n god_n cut_v off_o in_o one_o day_n 18._o a_o king_n ought_v not_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o ruin_n of_o any_o eminent_a rebel_n though_o it_o be_v such_o as_o can_v give_v the_o great_a thirst_n for_o revenge_v a_o full_a draught_n as_o if_o execute_v by_o they_o who_o first_o employ_v he_o against_o his_o sovereign_n but_o rather_o pity_v he_o especial_o if_o he_o think_v he_o act_v against_o the_o light_n of_o his_o conscience_n 19_o signal_n rebel_n be_v not_o always_o suffer_v to_o accomplish_v their_o repentance_n when_o they_o begin_v to_o have_v inclination_n towards_o it_o and_o a_o reparation_n of_o their_o duty_n but_o fall_v unhappy_o sometime_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o justice_n who_o first_o employ_v they_o and_o not_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o king_n they_o have_v offend_v 20._o it_o be_v no_o fault_n in_o a_o king_n to_o be_v as_o willing_a to_o forgive_v a_o rebel_n as_o he_o can_v ask_v favour_n of_o he_o 21._o that_o gentleman_n be_v to_o be_v pity_v even_o by_o the_o king_n he_o have_v offend_v that_o become_v a_o notable_a monument_n of_o unprosperous_a disloyalty_n a_o sad_a and_o unfortunate_a spectacle_n to_o the_o world_n 22._o a_o king_n shall_v love_v the_o inward_a peace_n of_o his_o conscience_n before_o any_o outward_a tranquillity_n 23._o some_o miscarriage_n in_o government_n may_v escape_v rather_o through_o ill_a counsel_n of_o some_o man_n drive_v on_o their_o private_a end_n or_o the_o peevishness_n of_o other_o envy_v the_o public_a shall_v be_v manage_v without_o they_o or_o the_o hide_a and_o insuperable_a necessity_n of_o state_n than_o any_o propensity_n of_o the_o king_n himself_o either_o to_o injuriousness_n or_o oppression_n 24._o those_o rebel_n must_v have_v more_o confidence_n in_o their_o cannon_n then_o in_o their_o gause_n who_o their_o king_n can_v free_o ask_v who_o innocent_a blood_n during_o my_o reign_n have_v i_o shed_v to_o satisfy_v my_o lust_n anger_n or_o covetousness_n what_o widow_n or_o orphan_n tear_n can_v witness_v against_o i_o the_o just_a cry_n of_o which_o must_v now_o be_v