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to_o take_v the_o people_n of_o god_n field_n and_o vineyard_n and_o olive-yard_n and_o give_v they_o to_o their_o servant_n be_v it_o a_o just_a fault_n that_o hybreas_n object_v to_o antonius_n exact_v two_o tribute_n in_o one_o year_n that_o he_o say_v if_o thou_o must_v have_v two_o tribute_n in_o one_o year_n then_o make_v for_o we_o two_o summer_n and_o two_o harvest_n in_o one_o year_n this_o can_v be_v just_a if_o all_o be_v the_o king_n the_o king_n take_v but_o his_o own_o 4._o subject_n under_o a_o monarch_n can_v not_o give_v alm_n nor_o exercise_v work_n of_o charity_n for_o charity_n must_v be_v my_o own_o isai_n 58._o 7._o be_v it_o not_o to_o deal_v thy_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a etc._n etc._n eccles_n 11._o 1._o cast_v thy_o bread_n into_o the_o water_n and_o the_o law_n say_v it_o be_v theft_n to_o give_v of_o another_o man_n to_o the_o poor_a yea_o the_o distinction_n of_o poor_a and_o rich_a shall_v have_v no_o place_n under_o a_o monarchy_n he_o only_o shall_v be_v rich_a 5._o when_o paul_n command_v we_o to_o pay_v tribute_n to_o prince_n rom._n 13._o 5._o 6._o because_o they_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n he_o lay_v this_o ground_n that_o the_o king_n have_v not_o all_o but_o that_o the_o subject_n be_v to_o give_v to_o he_o of_o their_o good_n 6._o it_o be_v the_o king_n place_n by_o justice_n to_o preserve_v every_o man_n in_o his_o 6._o own_o right_n and_o under_o his_o own_o figtree_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v not_o the_o king_n house_n 7._o even_o pharaoh_n can_v not_o make_v all_o the_o victual_n of_o the_o land_n his_o 7._o own_o while_o he_o have_v buy_v it_o with_o money_n and_o every_o thing_n be_v presume_v to_o be_v free_a allodialis_fw-la free_a land_n except_o the_o king_n prove_v that_o it_o be_v buy_v or_o purchase_v l._n actius_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr seruit_fw-la &_o aqua_fw-la &_o joan._n and._n m._n c._n f._n de_fw-fr ind_z &_o hosti_fw-la in_o c._n minus_fw-la de_fw-fr jur_fw-fr 8._o if_o the_o subject_n have_v no_o propriety_n in_o their_o own_o good_n but_o all_o 8._o be_v the_o prince_n due_a than_o the_o subject_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o make_v any_o contract_n of_o buy_v and_o sell_v without_o the_o king_n and_o every_o subject_n be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o slave_n now_o the_o law_n say_v l._n 2._o f._n de_fw-fr noxali_fw-la act_n l._n 2._o f._n ad_fw-la legem_fw-la aquil_n when_o he_o make_v any_o covenant_n he_o be_v not_o oblige_v civil_o to_o keep_v it_o because_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o servant_n he_o not_o be_v svi_fw-la juris_fw-la be_v compare_v to_o the_o state_n of_o a_o beast_n though_o he_o be_v oblige_v by_o a_o natural_a obligation_n be_v a_o rational_a creature_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n l._n naturaliter_fw-la l._n si_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la l._n interdum_fw-la f._n the_o con_v indebit_fw-la cum_fw-la aliis_fw-la 2._o the_o subject_n can_v not_o by_o solomon_n be_v forbid_v to_o be_v surety_n for_o his_o friend_n as_o king_n solomon_n do_v counsel_n prov._n 6._o 1_o 2_o 3._o he_o can_v not_o be_v condemn_v to_o bring_v on_o himself_o poverty_n by_o sluggishness_n as_o prov._n 6._o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o nor_o be_v he_o to_o honour_v the_o lord_n with_o his_o riches_n as_o prov._n 3._o 9_o nor_o to_o keep_v his_o covenant_n though_o to_o his_o loss_n psal_n 15._o 4._o nor_o can_v he_o be_v merciful_a and_o lend_v psal_n 37._o 26._o nor_o have_v he_o power_n to_o borrow_v nor_o can_v he_o be_v guilty_a in_o not_o pay_v all_o again_o psal_n 37._o 21._o for_o subject_n under_o a_o monarch_n can_v neither_o perform_v a_o duty_n nor_o fail_v in_o a_o duty_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o good_n if_o all_o be_v the_o king_n what_o power_n or_o dominion_n have_v the_o subject_n in_o dispose_v of_o his_o prince_n good_n see_v more_o in_o petr._n rebuffus_n tract_n congruae_fw-la portionis_fw-la num_fw-la 225._o pag._n 109_o 110._o sed_fw-la quoad_fw-la dominiumrerum_fw-la etc._n etc._n quest_n xvii_o whether_o or_o not_o the_o prince_n have_v proper_o a_o fiduciarie_n and_o ministerial_a power_n of_o a_o tutor_n husband_n patron_n minister_n head_n father_n of_o a_o family_n not_o of_o a_o lord_n or_o dominator_fw-la that_o the_o power_n of_o the_o king_n be_v fiduciarie_n that_o be_v give_v to_o he_o fiduciarie_n immediate_o by_o god_n in_o trust_n royalist_n deny_v not_o but_o we_o hold_v that_o the_o tâ—ust_n be_v put_v upon_o the_o king_n by_o the_o people_n 2._o we_o deny_v that_o the_o people_n give_v themselves_o to_o the_o king_n as_o a_o gift_n for_o what_o be_v free_o give_v can_v be_v take_v again_o but_o they_o give_v themselves_o to_o the_o king_n as_o a_o pawn_n and_o if_o the_o pawn_n be_v abuse_v or_o not_o use_v in_o that_o manner_n as_o it_o be_v conditionated_a to_o be_v use_v the_o party_n in_o who_o hand_n the_o pawn_n be_v entrust_v fail_v in_o his_o trust_n 1._o assertion_n the_o king_n be_v more_o proper_o a_o tutor_n then_o a_o father_n tutor_n 1._o indigencie_n be_v the_o original_n of_o tutor_n the_o parent_n die_v what_o then_o shall_v become_v of_o the_o orphan_n and_o his_o inheritance_n he_o can_v guide_v it_o himself_o therefore_o nature_n devise_v a_o tutor_n to_o supply_v the_o tutor_n place_n of_o a_o father_n and_o to_o govern_v the_o tutor_n but_o with_o this_o consideration_n the_o father_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o inheritance_n and_o if_o he_o be_v distress_v may_v sell_v it_o that_o it_o shall_v never_o come_v to_o the_o son_n and_o the_o father_n for_o the_o bad_a deserve_n of_o his_o son_n may_v disinherit_v he_o but_o the_o tutor_n be_v but_o a_o borrow_a father_n can_v sell_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o pupil_n nor_o can_v he_o for_o the_o pupil_n bad_a deserve_n by_o any_o dominion_n of_o justice_n over_o the_o pupil_n take_v away_o the_o inheritance_n from_o he_o and_o give_v it_o to_o his_o own_o son_n so_o a_o community_n of_o itself_o because_o of_o sin_n be_v a_o naked_a society_n that_o can_v but_o destroy_v itself_o and_o every_o one_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o his_o brother_n therefore_o god_n have_v appoint_v a_o king_n or_o governor_n who_o shall_v take_v care_n of_o that_o community_n rule_v they_o in_o peace_n and_o save_v all_o from_o reciprocation_n of_o mutual_a act_n of_o violence_n yet_o so_o as_o because_o a_o trust_n be_v put_v on_o the_o ruler_n of_o a_o community_n which_o be_v not_o his_o heritage_n he_o can_v dispose_v of_o it_o as_o he_o please_v because_o he_o be_v not_o the_o proper_a owner_n of_o the_o inheritance_n 2._o the_o pupil_n when_o he_o come_v to_o age_n may_v call_v his_o tutor_n to_o a_o account_n for_o his_o administration_n i_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v that_o as_o a_o truth_n which_o arnisaeus_n say_v de_fw-fr authoritate_fw-la prin_fw-mi c._n 3._o n._n 5._o the_o commonwealth_n be_v always_o minor_a and_o under_o tutory_a because_o it_o always_o have_v need_n of_o a_o curator_n and_o governor_n and_o can_v never_o put_v away_o its_o governor_n but_o the_o pupil_n may_v grow_v to_o age_n and_o wisdom_n so_o as_o he_o may_v be_v without_o all_o tutor_n and_o can_v guide_v himself_o and_o so_o may_v call_v in_o question_n his_o tutor_n and_o the_o pupil_n can_v be_v his_o judge_n but_o must_v stand_v to_o the_o sentence_n of_o a_o superior_a judge_n and_o so_o the_o people_n can_v judge_v or_o punish_v their_o prince_n god_n must_v be_v judge_n betwixt_o they_o both_o but_o this_o be_v 1._o a_o beg_n of_o the_o question_n every_o comparison_n halt_v no_o community_n but_o it_o be_v major_a in_o this_o that_o it_o can_v appoint_v its_o own_o minor_a tutor_n and_o though_o it_o can_v be_v without_o all_o ruler_n yet_o it_o may_v well_o be_v without_o this_o or_o that_o prince_n and_o ruler_n and_o therefore_o may_v resume_v its_o power_n which_o it_o give_v conditional_o to_o the_o ruler_n for_o its_o own_o safety_n and_o good_a and_o in_o so_o far_o as_o this_o condition_n be_v violate_v and_o power_n turn_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n it_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v as_o not_o give_v and_o though_o the_o people_n be_v not_o a_o politic_a judge_n in_o their_o own_o cause_n yet_o in_o case_n of_o manifest_a oppression_n nature_n can_v teach_v they_o to_o oppose_v defensive_a violence_n against_o offensive_a a_o community_n in_o its_o politic_a body_n be_v also_o above_o any_o ruler_n and_o may_v judge_v what_o be_v manifest_o destructive_a to_o itself_o obj._n the_o pupil_n have_v not_o power_n to_o appoint_v his_o own_o tutor_n nor_o do_v he_o give_v power_n to_o he_o so_o neither_o do_v the_o people_n give_v it_o to_o the_o king_n ans_fw-fr the_o pupil_n have_v not_o indeed_o a_o formal_a power_n to_o make_v a_o tutor_n but_o he_o have_v virtual_o
which_o be_v not_o a_o mere_a passion_n but_o commend_v a_o act_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o patience_n now_o no_o christian_a virtue_n consist_v in_o a_o mere_a passion_n but_o in_o laudable_a habit_n and_o good_a and_o gracious_a act_n and_o the_o text_n we_o be_v now_o on_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 18_o 19_o do_v not_o recommend_v suffer_v from_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n but_o patient_a suffering_n and_o so_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o simple_o enjoin_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o all_o fear_n ver_fw-la 18._o and_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o suffer_v with_o patience_n as_o 2_o tim_n 3._o 11._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 13._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o suffer_v patient_o 1_o cor._n 13._o 7._o love_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suffer_v all_o thing_n heb._n 12._o 17._o if_o you_o suffer_v correction_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 5._o she_o continue_v patient_o in_o prayer_n heb._n 12._o 2._o christ_n endure_v the_o cross_n patient_o &_o rom._n 15._o 5._o rom._n 8._o 25._o luk._n 8._o 15._o &_o 21._o 29._o the_o derivat_v hence_o signify_v patience_n so_o do_v all_o our_o interpreter_n beza_n calvin_n marlorat_n and_o popish_a expositor_n as_o lorinus_n estius_n carthusian_n lyra_n hugo_n cardinalis_fw-la expound_v it_o of_o patient_a suffering_n and_o the_o text_n be_v clear_a it_o be_v suffer_v like_o christ_n without_o render_v evil_a for_o evil_n and_o revile_v for_o revile_v 3._o suffer_v simple_o according_a to_o substance_n of_o the_o passion_n i_o can_v say_v action_n be_v common_a to_o good_a and_o ill_a and_o to_o the_o wicked_a yea_o to_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n who_o suffer_v against_o their_o will_n and_o that_o can_v be_v join_v according_a to_o its_o substance_n as_o a_o act_n of_o formal_a obedience_n and_o subjection_n to_o high_a power_n king_n father_n master_n by_o force_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n and_o of_o the_o place_n rom._n 13._o 1_o 2._o formal_o which_o according_a to_o its_o substance_n wicked_a man_n suffer_v and_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n also_o against_o their_o will_n 4._o passive_a obedience_n to_o wicked_a emperor_n can_v but_o be_v enjoin_v rom._n 13._o but_o only_a in_o the_o manner_n and_o upon_o supposition_n that_o we_o must_v be_v subject_a to_o they_o and_o must_v suffer_v against_o our_o will_n all_o the_o ill_a of_o punishment_n that_o they_o can_v inflict_v we_o must_v suffer_v patient_o and_o because_o it_o be_v god_n permissive_a will_n that_o they_o punish_v we_o unjust_o for_o it_o be_v not_o god_n rule_v and_o approve_v will_n call_v voluntas_fw-la signi_fw-la that_o they_o shall_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n kill_v we_o and_o persecute_v we_o and_o therefore_o neither_o rom._n 13._o nor_o 1_o pet._n 2._o nor_o any_o place_n in_o god_n word_n nor_o any_o common_a divine_a natural_a of_o nation_n or_o any_o municipal_a law_n command_v formal_o obedience_n passive_a or_o subjection_n passive_a or_o nonresistance_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o passive_a obedience_n yea_o to_o i_o obedience_n passive_a if_o we_o speak_v of_o obedience_n proper_o call_v as_o relative_a essential_o to_o a_o law_n be_v a_o chimaera_n a_o dream_n and_o repugnantia_fw-la in_o adjecto_fw-la and_o therefore_o i_o utter_o deny_v that_o resistance_n passive_a or_o subjection_n passive_a do_v formal_o fall_v under_o either_o commandment_n of_o god_n affirmative_a or_o negative_a only_o the_o unlawful_a manner_n of_o resistance_n by_o way_n of_o revenge_n or_o for_o defence_n of_o popery_n and_o false_a religion_n and_o out_o of_o impatient_a toleration_n of_o monarchy_n or_o any_o tyranny_n be_v forbid_v in_o god_n word_n and_o certain_o all_o the_o word_n use_v rom._n 13._o as_o they_o fall_v under_o a_o formal_a commandment_n of_o god_n or_o word_n of_o action_n not_o of_o any_o chymericall_a passive_a obedience_n as_o we_o be_v not_o to_o resist_v active_o god_n ordinance_n as_o his_o ordinance_n ver_fw-la 1._o 2._o that_o be_v to_o resist_v god_n active_o 2._o we_o be_v to_o do_v good_a work_n not_o evil_a if_o we_o will_v have_v the_o ruler_n no_o terror_n to_o we_o ver_fw-la 3._o 3_o we_o must_v not_o do_v ill_a if_o we_o will_v be_v free_a of_o vengeance_n sword_n ver_fw-la 7._o we_o be_v to_o pay_v tribute_n and_o to_o give_v fear_n and_o honour_n to_o the_o ruler_n ver_fw-la 7._o all_o which_o be_v evident_o action_n not_o passive_a subjection_n and_o if_o any_o passive_a subjection_n be_v command_v it_o be_v not_o here_o nor_o in_o the_o first_o commandment_n command_v but_o in_o the_o first_o commandment_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o patience_n and_o submission_n under_o god_n hand_n in_o suffering_n or_o in_o the_o three_o commandment_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o rather_o die_v for_o christ_n or_o deny_v his_o truth_n before_o man_n hence_o i_o argue_v here_o rom._n 13._o and_o 1_o pet._n 2._o and_o tit._n 3._o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o exposition_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n but_o in_o the_o five_o commandment_n only_o active_a obedience_n be_v formal_o command_v and_o the_o subordination_n of_o inferior_n to_o superior_n be_v ordain_v and_o passive_a obedience_n be_v no_o where_o command_v but_o only_o modus_fw-la rei_fw-la the_o manner_n of_o suffering_n and_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o commandment_n here_o it_o be_v think_v that_o the_o jew_n convert_v under_o this_o pretext_n that_o they_o be_v god_n people_n believe_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o roman_n a_o certain_a galilean_a make_v the_o galilean_n believe_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o pay_v tribute_n to_o stranger_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v call_v none_o lord_n but_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n as_o joseph_n say_v antiq._n judaic._n l._n 20._o c._n 2._o and_o de_n bell_n judaic._n l._n 7._o c._n 29._o yea_o and_o hieron_n com._n in_o 3._o tit._n say_v at_o this_o time_n the_o sect_n of_o the_o galilean_n be_v on_o foot_n it_o be_v like_o the_o 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all_o their_o power_n liberty_n right_a of_o life_n death_n good_n chastity_n a_o potency_n of_o rapine_n homicide_n unjust_a war_n etc._n etc._n upon_o a_o creature_n call_v a_o absolute_a prince_n even_o say_v grotius_n as_o a_o man_n may_v make_v himself_o a_o slave_n by_o sell_v his_o liberty_n to_o a_o master_n now_o if_o the_o people_n make_v away_o this_o power_n to_o the_o king_n and_o this_o be_v god_n nothing_o but_o the_o transcendent_a absoluteness_n of_o a_o king_n certain_o this_o power_n be_v in_o the_o people_n for_o how_o can_v they_o give_v to_o a_o king_n that_o which_o they_o have_v not_o themselves_o as_o a_o man_n can_v make_v away_o his_o liberty_n to_o a_o master_n by_o become_v a_o slave_n to_o he_o if_o his_o liberty_n be_v immediate_o in_o god_n as_o royalist_n say_v sovereignty_n be_v immediate_o in_o god_n and_o people_n can_v exercise_v no_o act_n about_o sovereignty_n to_o make_v it_o over_o to_o one_o man_n rather_o than_o to_o another_o people_z only_o 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such_o thing_n and_o have_v learn_v of_o core_n dathan_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr this_o calumniator_n in_o the_o next_o word_n belie_v himself_o when_o he_o say_v we_o presuppose_v that_o these_o with_o who_o we_o be_v to_o enter_v in_o list_n do_v willing_o grant_v that_o government_n be_v not_o only_o lawful_a and_o just_a but_o necessary_a both_o for_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n then_o we_o fancy_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o he_o impute_v to_o we_o p._n prelate_n some_o say_v that_o the_o right_n of_o dominion_n be_v found_v on_o grace_n whether_o the_o waldenses_n and_o hus_n hold_v any_o such_o tenet_n i_o can_v now_o insist_v to_o prove_v or_o disprove_v gerson_n and_o other_o hold_v that_o there_o must_v be_v a_o new_a title_n and_o
destroy_v they_o give_v to_o the_o king_n a_o politic_a power_n for_o their_o own_o safety_n and_o they_o keep_v a_o natural_a power_n to_o themselves_o which_o they_o must_v conserve_v and_o can_v give_v away_o and_o they_o do_v not_o break_v their_o covenant_n when_o they_o put_v in_o act_n that_o natural_a power_n to_o conserve_v themselves_o for_o though_o the_o people_n shall_v give_v away_o that_o power_n and_o swear_v though_o the_o king_n shall_v kill_v they_o all_o they_o shall_v not_o resist_v nor_o defend_v their_o own_o life_n yet_o that_o be_v a_o oath_n against_o the_o six_o command_n which_o enjoin_v natural_a selfe-preservation_n it_o shall_v not_o oblige_v the_o conscience_n for_o it_o shall_v be_v intrinsical_o sinful_a and_o it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o swear_v to_o non-self-preservation_n as_o to_o swear_v to_o self-murder_n 5._o if_o the_o people_n say_v the_o prelate_n beg_v the_o answer_n from_o barclay_n the_o constituent_a be_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o effect_n and_o so_o the_o people_n above_o the_o king_n because_o they_o constitute_v he_o king_n then_o the_o county_n and_o corporation_n may_v make_v void_a all_o the_o commission_n give_v to_o the_o knight_n and_o burgess_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o send_v other_o in_o their_o place_n and_o repeal_v their_o order_n therefore_o buchanan_n say_v that_o order_n and_o law_n in_o parliament_n be_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d preparatorie_n consultationis_fw-la and_o have_v not_o the_o force_n of_o a_o law_n till_o the_o people_n give_v their_o consent_n and_o have_v their_o influence_n authoritative_a upon_o the_o statute_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n but_o the_o observator_fw-la hold_v that_o the_o legislative_a power_n be_v whole_a and_o entire_a in_o the_o parliament_n but_o when_o the_o scot_n be_v prefer_v petition_n and_o declaration_n they_o put_v all_o power_n in_o the_o collective_a body_n and_o keep_v their_o distinct_a table_n ans_fw-fr there_o be_v no_o consequence_n here_o the_o county_n and_o incorporation_n that_o send_v commissioner_n to_o parliament_n may_v make_v void_a their_o commission_n and_o annul_v their_o act_n because_o they_o constitute_v they_o commissioner_n if_o they_o be_v unjust_a act_n they_o may_v disobey_v they_o and_o so_o disannul_v they_o but_o it_o be_v presume_v god_n have_v give_v no_o moral_a power_n to_o do_v ill_a nor_o can_v the_o county_n and_o corporation_n give_v any_o such_o power_n to_o evil_a for_o they_o have_v not_o any_o such_o from_o god_n if_o they_o be_v just_a act_n irrevocable_o they_o be_v to_o obey_v they_o and_o can_v retract_v commission_n to_o make_v just_a order_n illud_fw-la tantum_fw-la possumus_fw-la quod_fw-la jure_fw-la possumus_fw-la and_o therefore_o as_o power_n to_o govern_v just_o be_v irrevocable_o commit_v by_o the_o three_o estate_n who_o make_v the_o king_n to_o the_o king_n so_o be_v that_o same_o power_n commit_v by_o the_o shire_n and_o corporation_n to_o their_o commissioner_n to_o decree_v in_o parliament_n what_o be_v just_a and_o good_a irrevocable_o and_o to_o take_v any_o just_a power_n from_o the_o king_n which_o be_v his_o due_n be_v a_o great_a sin_n but_o when_o he_o abuse_v his_o power_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o subject_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o throw_v a_o sword_n out_o of_o a_o madman_n hand_n though_o it_o be_v his_o own_o proper_a sword_n and_o though_o he_o have_v due_a right_n to_o it_o and_o a_o just_a power_n to_o use_v it_o for_o good_a for_o all_o fiduciary_a power_n abuse_v may_v be_v repeal_v and_o if_o the_o knight_n and_o burgess_n of_o the_o power_n house_n of_o commons_o abuse_v their_o fiduciary_a power_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o these_o shire_n and_o corporation_n who_o put_v the_o trust_n on_o they_o the_o observator_fw-la do_v never_o say_v that_o parliamentary_a power_n be_v so_o entire_a and_o irrevocable_o in_o they_o as_o that_o the_o people_n may_v not_o resist_v they_o annul_v their_o commission_n and_o rescind_v their_o act_n and_o denude_v they_o of_o fiduciary_a power_n even_o as_o the_o king_n may_v be_v denude_v of_o that_o same_o power_n by_o the_o three_o estate_n for_o particular_a corporation_n be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v denude_v of_o that_o fountain-power_n of_o make_v commissioner_n and_o of_o the_o self_n preservation_n than_o the_o three_o estate_n be_v 2._o the_o p._n prelate_n come_v not_o home_n to_o the_o mind_n of_o buchanan_n who_o know_v the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o scotland_n &_o the_o power_n of_o parliament_n for_o his_o meaning_n be_v not_o to_o deny_v a_o legislative_a power_n in_o the_o parliament_n but_o when_o he_o call_v their_o parliamentary_a declaration_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o meaning_n p._n be_v only_o that_o which_o lawyer_n and_o schoolman_n both_o say_v leges_fw-la non_fw-la promulgatae_fw-la non_fw-la habent_fw-la vim_o legis_fw-la actu_fw-la completo_fw-la obligatoriae_fw-la law_n not_o promulgate_v do_v not_o oblige_v the_o subject_n while_o they_o be_v promulgate_v but_o he_o falsify_v buchannan_n when_o he_o say_v parliamentary_a law_n must_v have_v the_o authoritative_a influence_n of_o the_o people_n before_o they_o can_v be_v formal_a law_n or_o any_o more_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o preparatory_a 27._o notion_n and_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n when_o the_o king_n deny_v a_o parliament_n and_o the_o supreme_a senate_n of_o the_o secret_a counsel_n be_v corrupt_v then_o that_o the_o people_n do_v set_v up_o table_n and_o extraordinary_a judicature_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n see_v there_o can_v not_o be_v any_o other_o government_n for_o the_o time_n 6._o barclay_n answer_v to_o that_o the_o mean_a be_v inferior_a to_o the_o end_n it_o hold_v not_o the_o tutor_n and_o curator_n be_v for_o the_o minor_a as_o for_o the_o end_n and_o give_v for_o his_o good_a but_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o therefore_o the_o tutor_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o minor_a or_o 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