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the_o censure_n of_o flattery_n nor_o any_o depraving_n etc._n etc._n obstacle_n or_o check_v duty_n of_o any_o nature_n especial_o of_o so_o high_a concernment_n for_o so_o no_o good_a thing_n almost_o will_v be_v do_v and_o many_o evil_n must_v be_v do_v for_o there_o be_v not_o any_o good_a thing_n but_o may_v be_v vilify_v and_o deprave_v nor_o any_o bad_a but_o may_v be_v render_v specious_o good_a etc._n etc._n let_v the_o performer_n then_o stand_v clear_a in_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o conscience_n and_o so_o rest_v resolve_v for_o the_o rest_n else_o farewell_n all_o goodness_n and_o good_a thing_n if_o we_o be_v afraid_a of_o sanballats_n fox_n who_o will_v demolish_v goodness_n itself_o they_o be_v so_o bad._n object_n 55._o you_o be_v content_v that_o i_o do_v my_o country_n all_o the_o good_a service_n i_o can_v but_o you_o except_o that_o i_o plead_v thus_o for_o the_o protector_n also_o you_o will_v not_o have_v i_o to_o hint_n nor_o mind_n he_o of_o these_o his_o 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trial_n as_o such_o etc._n etc._n answ_n if_o so_o i_o know_v not_o what_o to_o say_v to_o such_o a_o law_n nor_o such_o lawyer_n and_o yet_o they_o shall_v know_v by_o and_o by_o that_o i_o know_v what_o to_o say_v to_o both_o so_o care_v for_o neither_o of_o they_o in_o this_o case_n by_o this_o also_o it_o may_v be_v they_o will_v say_v that_o the_o parliament_n can_v not_o nor_o can_v his_o highness_n now_o make_v law_n or_o ordinance_n without_o a_o king_n etc._n etc._n oh_o the_o force_n that_o be_v in_o word_n ceremony_n and_o opinion_n but_o we_o shall_v show_v by_o and_o by_o that_o our_o principle_n be_v too_o hard_a for_o they_o all_o as_o well_o as_o for_o all_o at_o sect._n 16._o however_o they_o will_v by_o this_o if_o so_o enforce_v his_o highness_n to_o king_n it_o in_o title_n to_o entitle_v he_o to_o the_o aforesaid_n but_o we_o will_v take_v to_o piece_n these_o position_n and_o examine_v they_o etc._n etc._n so_o shall_v we_o see_v what_o confession_n they_o will_v 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to_o which_o all_o at_o sect._n 16._o stoop_n yield_v and_o comply_v yet_o some_o of_o our_o law_n and_o lawyer_n as_o afore_o be_v lawless_a and_o will_v not_o so_o must_v be_v outlaw_v etc._n etc._n 59_o what_o be_v the_o word_n king_n but_o a_o composition_n of_o letter_n in_o themselves_o nothing_o for_o to_o people_n of_o another_o language_n they_o be_v only_o sound_v etc._n etc._n so_o the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n be_v in_o thy_o conception_n or_o opinion_n of_o it_o or_o of_o custom_n but_o the_o right_a power_n be_v in_o the_o extent_n of_o just_a power_n next_o in_o the_o worth_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o person_n impower_v see_v then_o what_o most_o king_n be_v at_o sect._n 51._o to_o 52._o and_o see_v what_o his_o highness_n be_v at_o sect._n 4._o
prince_n or_o governor_n of_o nation_n or_o of_o any_o sort_n there_o be_v seldom_o knowledge_n of_o or_o respect_n to_o perfection_n but_o to_o partiality_n only_o for_o the_o passion_n and_o affection_n of_o love_n and_o hate_n fear_v and_o hope_n friendship_n or_o relation_n to_o so_o power_n force_n or_o fraud_n and_o a_o hundred_o by_o and_o particular_a end_n as_o pack_v hire_v and_o factioned_a thereto_o and_o not_o choiseness_n choose_v the_o choose_a yet_o this_o be_v call_v free_a choice_n and_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o people_n so_o magnify_v and_o cry_v up_o but_o we_o must_v cry_v it_o down_o for_o down_o it_o be_v in_o nature_n though_o thus_o grace_v i_o say_v then_o that_o licentiateness_n be_v not_o a_o liberty_n but_o the_o only_a bondage_n be_v fit_v boundary_n set_v for_o choose_v to_o fetch_v in_o the_o choice_n the_o wise_a worthy_a and_o able_a and_o keep_v out_o the_o worthless_a etc._n etc._n also_o to_o keep_v the_o so_o choose_v within_o their_o say_a 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that_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v good_a our_o assertion_n and_o yet_o the_o desertless_a will_v desert_v he_o though_o thus_o assert_v we_o have_v yet_o something_o also_o to_o say_v concern_v the_o lord_n fairfax_n which_o seem_v to_o suit_n with_o this_o point_n know_v then_o that_o when_o the_o say_a lord_n fairfax_n have_v the_o universal_a militia_n or_o power_n in_o his_o power_n and_o that_o the_o parliament_n and_o city_n bandy_v against_o he_o and_o the_o army_n to_o disband_v they_o and_o in_o conclusion_n rise_v in_o arm_n to_o enforce_v it_o he_o hold_v his_o power_n for_o his_o own_o and_o his_o soldier_n honour_n and_o safety_n so_o for_o his_o country_n and_o find_v himself_o in_o plight_n to_o put_v they_o to_o it_o do_v so_o and_o to_o make_v short_a come_v in_o like_o a_o conqueror_n yet_o as_o conquer_v with_o modesty_n and_o mildness_n for_o what_o lex_fw-la talionis_fw-la will_v have_v allow_v he_o to_o do_v to_o such_o as_o will_v have_v undo_v he_o and_o also_o 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just_a power_n be_v both_o to_o support_v and_o suppress_v etc._n wherein_o come_v he_o short_a in_o that_o little_a brunt_n of_o his_o highness_n however_o he_o show_v by_o that_o act_n what_o he_o may_v and_o will_v as_o he_o conceive_v conduce_v and_o as_o just_o necessitate_v and_o so_o will_v my_o excepter_n do_v if_o in_o their_o place_n serpentine_o save_o his_o head_n and_o his_o head_n his_o country_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o general_a or_o just_a particular_n necessitate_v why_o else_o be_v it_o a_o power_n but_o for_o such_o end_n for_o can_v any_o one_o in_o reason_n think_v that_o just_a power_n impower_v for_o that_o end_n or_o however_o be_v in_o nature_n reason_n and_o religion_n bind_v to_o right_v what_o they_o can_v the_o wrong_a whether_o individual_n or_o the_o universal_a as_o do_v moses_n in_o both_o who_o though_o not_o formal_o impower_v yet_o have_v power_n right_v his_o individual_a wrong_a brother_n and_o next_o his_o brethren_n the_o people_n and_o so_o 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nature_n and_o ask_v more_o than_o grace_n to_o govern_v it_o and_o it_o be_v well_o if_o any_o way_n govern_v for_o who_o shall_v say_v to_o the_o king_n power_n or_o any_o high_a power_n in_o point_n of_o power_n what_o do_v thou_o capitulate_v not_o then_o oh_o thou_o naked_a man_n petulant_o and_o dare_o with_o the_o brandish_v and_o flame_v blade_n or_o universal_a sword_n or_o power_n lest_o it_o sanguine_a itself_o in_o thy_o sanguis_n but_o rather_o serpent-like_a save_v thy_o head_n so_o thy_o foot_n yea_o thy_o whole_a body_n by_o thy_o application_n to_o our_o application_n and_o addresment_n else_o all_o thy_o pretend_a courage_n and_o faithfulness_n to_o the_o cause_n be_v but_o foolish_a and_o vainglorious_a folly_n as_o insensibleness_n wilfulness_n and_o stubbornness_n instead_o of_o resolution_n and_o courage_n for_o etc._n etc._n to_o what_o end_n shall_v a_o venice_n glass_n malapert_o justle_v it_o or_o contend_v with_o a_o iron_n pot_n except_o in_o our_o way_n 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to_o 5._o and_o so_o who_o then_o be_v king_n 60._o his_o highness_n have_v the_o militia_n of_o three_o nation_n in_o his_o hand_n do_v this_o or_o the_o title_n king_n king_n next_o he_o be_v choose_v in_o point_n of_o choice_n beyond_o all_o or_o most_o king_n or_o governor_n as_o afore_o also_o have_v choice_a part_n king_n these_o or_o the_o title_n king_n 61._o be_v a_o king_n of_o scotland_n alone_o cause_n call_v and_o ceremony_v like_o a_o king_n such_o a_o king_n as_o be_v the_o protector_n of_o our_o three_o nation_n 62._o there_o be_v no_o king_n in_o israel_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v then_o to_o be_v none_o for_o they_o never_o have_v any_o what_o be_v then_o the_o mean_v but_o that_o there_o be_v no_o universal_a governor_n at_o that_o time_n governor_n then_o be_v the_o genus_fw-la and_o so_o contain_v all_o species_n or_o kind_n of_o governor_n however_o call_v which_o howsoever_o in_o point_n of_o species_n he_o be_v yet_o a_o governor_n or_o ruler_n in_o the_o genus_fw-la thus_o judge_n captains_z priest_n prophet_n and_o king_n at_o different_a time_n king_v it_o in_o genus_fw-la and_o species_n though_o not_o alike_o specious_o 63._o treason_n then_o against_o the_o king_n be_v not_o as_o he_o be_v a_o single_a man_n or_o as_o call_v king_n but_o as_o he_o be_v the_o universal_a governor_n in_o who_o safety_n the_o people_n safety_n be_v concern_v it_o be_v not_o treason_n as_o it_o relate_v to_o word_n expression_n or_o title_n but_o to_o his_o place_n or_o office_n and_o its_o relate_v the_o people_n as_o afore_o 64._o let_v the_o lord_n protector_n then_o have_v what_o name_n or_o title_n you_o please_v it_o matter_n not_o he_o be_v a_o king_n in_o nature_n as_o well_o as_o the_o rest_n or_o best_a however_o as_o he_o be_v the_o universal_a governor_n they_o thirty_o two_o king_n as_o call_v and_o translate_v joshua_n slay_v on_o this_o side_n jordan_n they_o be_v i_o believe_v but_o the_o high_a governor_n of_o city_n i_o think_v the_o l._n mayor_n of_o london_n be_v for_o hâ—â—_n time_n as_o good_a as_o the_o best_a of_o they_o in_o who_o safety_n salus_n safety_n be_v concern_v this_o and_o that_o or_o what_o be_v treason_n to_o the_o king_n so_o call_v be_v the_o same_o to_o he_o at_o least_o he_o be_v more_o etc._n etc._n its_o treason_n then_o to_o the_o public_a for_o any_o to_o attempt_v upon_o or_o against_o her_o high_a or_o chief_a governor_n defender_n or_o protector_n to_o the_o endanger_v her_o protection_n welfare_n and_o safety_n 66._o it_o be_v considerable_a also_o that_o law_n have_v two_o part_n viz._n its_o ceremonial_n and_o its_o essential_o etc._n etc._n its_o ceremonial_n be_v word_n expression_n and_o name_n so_o also_o such_o and_o such_o way_n course_n and_o form_n to_o proceed_v by_o etc._n etc._n its_o essential_o be_v justice_n right_n and_o safety_n of_o which_o this_o last_o be_v first_o so_o in_o competition_n justice_n and_o right_n must_v comply_v to_o safety_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o essential_o must_v comply_v to_o safety_n what_o then_o can_v the_o ceremony_n of_o law_n in_o just_a competition_n with_o its_o lord_n the_o people_n safety_n say_v to_o it_o what_o reason_n have_v they_o or_o be_v it_o ignorance_n obstinacy_n or_o wilfulness_n etc._n etc._n must_v the_o lord_n the_o public_a welfare_n be_v a_o servant_n to_o its_o servant_n yea_o be_v destroy_v by_o they_o viz._n by_o word_n and_o name_n so_o by_o manner_n and_o way_n of_o proceed_v ceremonial_n all_o to_o the_o essential_o afore_o the_o essential_o at_o sect._n 16._o in_o competition_n comply_v but_o our_o trivial_o be_v very_o troublesome_a 67._o remember_v then_o as_o afore_o that_o the_o high_a governor_n as_o salus_n be_v concern_v and_o necessitate_v be_v not_o bind_v to_o law_n itself_o much_o less_o to_o lawyer_n or_o any_o ceremonial_n for_o in_o behalf_n of_o salus_n he_o be_v judge_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o law_n as_o be_v conduce_v 68_o else_o as_o afore_o how_o can_v salus_n on_o exigent_n be_v save_v or_o provide_v for_o if_o word_n and_o letter_n say_v nay_o and_o none_o may_v gainsay_v they_o 71._o so_o may_v he_o act_v also_o do_v and_o undo_v without_o yea_o against_o law_n yea_o law_n itself_o much_o more_o law_n letter_n which_o be_v oft_o great_a let_n to_o its_o intention_n as_o the_o public_a be_v just_o necessitate_v cause_v the_o public_a be_v lord_n of_o the_o law_n and_o who_o make_v it_o for_o its_o own_o end_n and_o not_o against_o and_o if_o in_o error_n or_o accident_n it_o be_v against_o it_o must_v be_v make_v to_o know_v its_o place_n be_v to_o give_v place_n 72._o well_o but_o yet_o you_o be_v not_o at_o quiet_a but_o be_v much_o trouble_v at_o one_o thing_n you_o will_v fain_o be_v free_a englishman_n and_o not_o under_o the_o sword_n nor_o tax_n be_v it_o so_o give_v then_o these_o weakling_n their_o will_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o army_n be_v disarm_v and_o tax_n discharge_v and_o now_o i_o hope_v we_o shall_v hear_v no_o more_o news_n of_o you_o and_o yet_o what_o mean_v this_o noise_n this_o clatter_a of_o armour_n and_o weapon_n this_o thunder_a of_o canon_n and_o other_o shot_n this_o bounce_a and_o run_v of_o rampant_a horseman_n to_o and_o fro_o what_o these_o shrieking_n and_o cry_n out_o of_o all_o sort_n whence_o these_o stream_n of_o blood_n how_o come_v these_o mangle_a and_o slay_v carcase_n whence_o those_o fright_a fugitive_n what_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o this_o smoke_n fire_n and_o flame_n etc._n etc._n sure_o from_o hence_o all_o your_o army_n discharge_v the_o hydra_n faction_n have_v charge_v you_o with_o ten_o army_n for_o that_o one_o and_o so_o overcharge_v you_o for_o now_o royalist_n peer_n prelate_n and_o priest_n so_o lawyer_n and_o gospeler_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o fashion_n yea_o every_o several_a sect_n church_n and_o faction_n be_v in_o arm_n to_o offend_v one_o another_o and_o defend_v themselves_o and_o to_o rule_n and_o soveraignize_v it_o if_o they_o can_v and_o foreigner_n hear_v thereof_o take_v the_o advantage_n and_o strike_v in_o among_o they_o and_o while_o yourselves_o fight_v for_o the_o bone_n the_o strange_a doeg_n may_v chance_v get_v it_o however_o the_o land_n may_v be_v ruin_v before_o it_o be_v right_v or_o recover_v by_o any_o side_n all_o these_o misery_n and_o this_o our_o bondage_n your_o licentiate_a liberty_n your_o freedom_n have_v bring_v we_o to_o which_o the_o bondage_n of_o a_o army_n and_o tax_n will_v have_v free_v we_o from_o and_o now_o you_o wish_v when_o too_o late_o oh_o that_o the_o army_n be_v on_o foot_n again_o to_o save_v our_o head_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o tax_n you_o will_v rather_o than_o fail_v take_v the_o devil_n counsel_n part_n with_o all_o rather_o than_o your_o life_n or_o rather_o than_o husband_n and_o wife_n parent_n and_o child_n also_o near_o and_o dear_a friend_n and_o kindred_n shall_v be_v part_v by_o slaughter_n and_o massacring_n or_o so_o mangle_a and_o make_v away_o and_o yourselves_o live_v a_o die_a life_n of_o grief_n care_n misery_n nakedness_n and_o want_n even_o to_o a_o continual_a expire_n 73._o have_v the_o poor_a savoyan_o have_v a_o protect_a a_o defend_v army_n which_o can_v they_o have_v be_v in_o season_n aware_a of_o sure_o they_o will_v also_o have_v tax_v themselves_o according_a to_o the_o devil_n doctrine_n rather_o than_o come_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o paw_n of_o such_o devil_n etc._n etc._n 74._o let_v we_o know_v then_o your_o mind_n in_o season_n whether_o you_o will_v have_v any_o protect_a army_n by_o sea_n and_o land_n brave_a royal_a and_o imperial_a force_n or_o no_o to_o save_v you_o from_o royalist_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o so_o we_o may_v know_v how_o to_o please_v you_o though_o we_o please_v you_o not_o 75._o that_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n as_o call_v have_v no_o right_a to_o the_o government_n be_v without_o any_o more_o ado_n apparent_a in_o nature_n and_o reason_n from_o what_o be_v already_o say_v to_o any_o common_a understanding_n almost_o how_o then_o to_o the_o comprehensive_a as_o have_v contrary_a to_o the_o very_a end_n use_v and_o be_v of_o governor_n side_v with_o his_o father_n against_o his_o mother_n his_o country_n in_o transcendent_a treachery_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o his_o father_n be_v high_o treacherous_a to_o his_o trust_n appear_v by_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n cook_n of_o ireland_n his_o king_n case_n hear_v accept_v and_o confirm_v by_o parliament_n on_o which_o the_o king_n be_v execute_v by_o their_o order_n beside_o his_o oft_o needless_a and_o causeless_a oppression_n of_o the_o people_n as_o appear_v at_o sect._n 95._o 76._o again_o the_o parliament_n make_v a_o act_n against_o any_o of_o that_o race_n for_o ever_o be_v king_n and_o governor_n of_o
this_o nation_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o as_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o people_n be_v contract_v in_o they_o they_o may_v do_v so_o may_v they_o make_v or_o mar_v any_o other_o law_n as_o conduce_v to_o the_o people_n welfare_n and_o safety_n as_o they_o have_v that_o of_o ten_o pound_n in_o the_o hundred_o to_o eight_o and_o then_o to_o six_o pound_n for_o use_v money_n which_o if_o they_o find_v amiss_o they_o may_v alter_v again_o and_o advance_v it_o to_o what_o degree_n they_o find_v it_o capable_a of_o or_o depress_v it_o as_o they_o please_v as_o the_o hollander_n and_o other_o country_n raise_v and_o raze_v their_o exchange_n money_n as_o avail_v to_o the_o public_a our_o principle_n will_v justify_v it_o also_o and_o what_o not_o 77._o in_o short_a as_o they_o may_v make_v one_o law_n so_o may_v they_o many_o or_o any_o and_o as_o they_o may_v mar_v alter_v or_o unmake_v one_o or_o more_o so_o may_v they_o ad_fw-la infinitum_fw-la as_o conduce_v to_o the_o public_a for_o the_o power_n that_o impower_v they_o for_o the_o least_o or_o any_o influence_v they_o for_o all_o conducing_n and_o against_o all_o seducing_n of_o which_o they_o conceive_v that_o race_n to_o to_o reign_v here_o be_v one_o and_o therefore_o they_o arraign_v one_o and_o raze_v out_o the_o rest_n so_o by_o all_o our_o argument_n his_o highness_n be_v the_o next_o man_n be_v so_o choose_v as_o afore_o 78._o now_o whatever_o ordinance_n or_o act_n the_o parliament_n make_v against_o any_o one_o universal_a governor_n for_o future_a yet_o if_o afore_o or_o afterward_o they_o have_v impower_v the_o lord_n protector_n with_o the_o universal_a militia_n of_o our_o three_o nation_n or_o country_n as_o their_o defender_n and_o protector_n and_o so_o leave_v he_o and_o so_o he_o still_o stand_v beside_o all_o our_o other_o way_n of_o choice_n and_o investure_n of_o he_o in_o case_n they_o have_v not_o so_o do_v they_o for_o their_o part_n by_o so_o do_v beside_o what_o we_o have_v say_v and_o do_v have_v to_o our_o best_a understanding_n posture_v he_o in_o the_o place_n and_o condition_n he_o now_o stand_v for_o all_o the_o say_a act_n for_o if_o in_o word_n or_o by_o a_o ordinance_n or_o act_n they_o say_v we_o will_v not_o for_o future_a have_v any_o one_o alone_a universal_a governor_n more_o etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o afore_o or_o then_o or_o after_o give_v he_o the_o triple_a or_o threefold_a militia_n they_o king_v he_o in_o point_n of_o power_n call_v he_o as_o you_o please_v and_o they_o be_v so_o king_v themselves_o by_o the_o people_n though_o not_o so_o call_v and_o yet_o call_v so_o by_o a_o king_n james_n k._n james_n for_o to_o say_v in_o word_n or_o by_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n we_o will_v not_o that_o any_o one_o man_n rule_v as_o afore_o etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o in_o action_n do_v it_o which_o be_v more_o real_a also_o of_o late_a edition_n and_o so_o more_o authentic_a as_o seem_v to_o revoke_v what_o they_o say_v and_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v we_o be_v now_o of_o another_o mind_n and_o judgement_n and_o will_v have_v this_o gentleman_n however_o to_o rule_n and_o govern_v for_o his_o time_n etc._n etc._n 79._o yet_o we_o humble_o make_v bold_a to_o say_v that_o it_o concern_v his_o highness_n of_o his_o own_o goodness_n nobleness_n and_o ingenuity_n and_o for_o his_o honour_n and_o renown_n sake_n to_o make_v good_a what_o he_o can_v the_o end_n of_o such_o a_o be-trust_a as_o the_o welfare_n of_o the_o people_n and_o their_o safety_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o consider_v of_o our_o content_n and_o in_o season_n to_o provide_v according_o etc._n etc._n however_o his_o highness_n right_n as_o afore_o i_o be_o force_v to_o make_v good_a for_o our_o former_a reason_n sake_n also_o to_o prevent_v and_o affront_v the_o invader_n thereof_o to_o our_o endanger_n to_o ruin_n 80._o object_n but_o it_o may_v be_v say_v this_o impower_a he_o as_o afore_o be_v only_o a_o be-trust_a etc._n etc._n a_o redelivery_n be_v expect_v when_o exact_v answ_n so_o be_v the_o parliament_n from_o the_o people_n a_o be-trust_a as_o on_o intention_n and_o expectation_n of_o a_o rendition_n etc._n etc._n but_o those_o mortal_n will_v have_v immortalize_v it_o and_o may_v with_o our_o caution_n so_o the_o argument_n be_v idem_fw-la though_o not_o main_a the_o parliament_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o division_n have_v opposite_a end_n and_o can_v not_o mind_v the_o main_a ad_fw-la idem_fw-la again_o a_o betrust_v be_v answer_v as_o the_o main_a end_n of_o it_o be_v answer_v the_o people_n safety_n etc._n etc._n and_o here_o i_o ingenious_o protest_v i_o see_v not_o but_o that_o his_o highness_n have_v do_v and_o will_v as_o faithful_o and_o sufficient_o quit_v himself_o as_o i_o conceive_v any_o can_n or_o will_v do_v that_o shall_v possess_v that_o place_n say_v prater_n what_o they_o please_v and_o if_o he_o shall_v please_v to_o make_v good_a our_o content_n as_o afore_o he_o will_v crown_v we_o and_o we_o shall_v then_o do_v well_o to_o do_v as_o much_o by_o he_o for_o we_o can_v do_v too_o much_o for_o our_o saviour_n as_o we_o can_v for_o our_o saviour_n 82._o however_o i_o conceive_v yea_o i_o think_v that_o i_o may_v safe_o positive_a it_o and_o say_v that_o neither_o his_o highness_n to_o the_o parliament_n nor_o the_o parliament_n to_o the_o people_n may_v part_v with_o their_o power_n or_o commission_n but_o on_o our_o caution_n at_o sect._n 47._o and_o that_o their_o engagement_n and_o betrusts_a forbid_v and_o charge_v they_o to_o the_o contrary_n object_n but_o it_o be_v urge_v that_o his_o highness_n be_v the_o parliament_n servant_n same_o so_o be_v the_o parliament_n the_o people_n so_o the_o argument_n be_v the_o same_o so_o ought_v to_o obey_v and_o deliver_v up_o his_o power_n when_o call_v for_o it_o be_v only_o a_o be-trust_a also_o he_o promise_v so_o to_o do_v etc._n etc._n for_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o that_o none_o may_v be_v deceive_v i_o will_v set_v it_o right_n and_o then_o leave_v it_o to_o judgement_n i_o say_v then_o answ_n i_o deny_v that_o he_o be_v the_o parliament_n servant_n and_o if_o he_o be_v i_o care_v not_o so_o nor_o for_o his_o promise_n if_o any_o and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o be-trust_a see_v sect._n 80._o be_v the_o servant_n of_o a_o lord_n family_n the_o steward_n cause_v the_o steward_n entertain_v they_o and_o take_v they_o in_o see_v he_o pay_v they_o out_o of_o his_o lord_n treasury_n be_v they_o not_o both_o though_o different_o degree_v servant_n to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o lord_n in_o opposition_n or_o competition_n than_o who_o shall_v the_o mean_a servant_n comply_v to_o yea_o may_v not_o the_o case_n be_v such_o as_o that_o he_o ought_v not_o obey_v but_o with_o respectiveness_n if_o he_o have_v power_n sober_o oppose_v the_o steward_n in_o his_o lord_n behalf_n and_o for_o his_o own_o safety_n if_o he_o find_v that_o he_o endanger_v either_o but_o you_o will_v say_v who_o shall_v be_v judge_n for_o any_o one_o may_v pretend_v etc._n etc._n for_o this_o see_v sect._n 83._o and_o then_o judge_v you_o nor_o may_v the_o steward_n be_v own_o servant_n as_o may_v not_o the_o lord_n own_o servant_n so_o nor_o the_o king_n when_o he_o be_v be_v true_a to_o or_o side_n with_o or_o obey_v their_o own_o master_n in_o opposition_n to_o their_o grand_a master_n the_o public_a this_o the_o parliament_n so_o that_o next_o afore_o judge_v on_o the_o servant_n side_n when_o it_o come_v to_o be_v agitate_a afore_o they_o and_o so_o allow_v of_o the_o servant_n or_o subject_n judgement_n and_o disobedience_n and_o punish_v those_o as_o traitor_n that_o be_v true_a to_o their_o private_a master_n or_o trust_v against_o their_o grand_a master_n the_o public_a see_v our_o sect._n 63._o as_o afore_o for_o judgeing_a if_o also_o neither_o the_o promise_n nor_o the_o sacred_a vow_n of_o a_o wife_n can_v bind_v she_o to_o god_n in_o opposition_n of_o her_o husband_n right_n cause_n obedience_n be_v better_a than_o 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to_o ruin_n but_o what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v to_o bind_v other_o how_o then_o our_o soraigne_n the_o public_a who_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o unbind_v but_o who_o shall_v judge_v of_o all_o be_v a_o main_a question_n 83._o this_o hitherto_o have_v be_v a_o troublesome_a and_o puzzle_v question_n and_o the_o questionist_n applaud_v himself_o for_o wise_a learned_a know_v and_o able_a though_o a_o weakling_n if_o he_o can_v but_o pose_v his_o adversary_n who_o may_v have_v pose_v he_o have_v he_o first_o ask_v the_o question_n however_o both_o side_n be_v dilemmae_v and_o stand_v posture_v like_o lot_n wife_n or_o as_o two_o silent_a statue_n etc._n etc._n now_o see_v none_o of_o our_o magy_n either_o of_o layick_n or_o levite_n lawyer_n or_o gospeler_n of_o any_o kind_n name_n nature_n or_o degree_n they_o i_o have_v hear_v they_o thus_o notion_v but_o never_o read_v any_o of_o they_o no_o not_o the_o occular_o conspicuous_a cardinal_n as_o call_v nor_o the_o notion_v sublime_a or_o 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good_a in_o opposition_n to_o any_o indangering_n or_o too_o much_o suffering_n by_o or_o from_o any_o and_o who_o shall_v judge_v of_o this_o see_v sect._n 6_o 7._o both_o for_o conclusive_a and_o inclusive_a judge_n etc._n etc._n in_o short_a power_n will_v be_v judge_n conclude_o but_o ought_v not_o abuse_v their_o power_n yet_o they_o may_v be_v judge_v on_o 5._o the_o parliament_n not_o be_v than_o the_o high_a public_a magistrate_n king_n or_o protector_n as_o you_o please_v with_o their_o wise_a and_o faithful_a council_n if_o for_o the_o public_a be_v judge_n conclusive_a so_o for_o individual_n if_o he_o please_v yet_o according_a to_o law_n except_o refer_v to_o or_o if_o law_n be_v lawless_a as_o dubious_a or_o its_o letter_n ridge_v against_o just_a necessity_n or_o right_a reason_n he_o as_o high_a lord_n chancellor_n with_o his_o wise_a council_n may_v catechise_v and_o chastise_v it_o and_o always_o accept_v its_o dubious_a acceptation_n with_o the_o humane_a construction_n for_o such_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v lawyer_n and_o law_n aim_n and_o intention_n for_o such_o be_v their_o pretension_n etc._n etc._n 6._o just_a necessity_n private_a or_o public_a allow_v any_o man_n yea_o a_o servant_n over_o his_o master_n to_o turn_v judge_n and_o magistrate_n for_o the_o present_a if_o he_o will_v venture_v to_o put_v himself_o on_o the_o judgement_n of_o law_n and_o its_o issue_n or_o refer_v himself_o to_o those_o it_o concern_v to_o suffer_v if_o he_o have_v offend_v here_o it_o concern_v he_o or_o any_o one_o well_o to_o open_v and_o state_n their_o cause_n apparent_o in_o each_o particular_a and_o so_o refer_v and_o appeal_v or_o abide_v the_o trial_n and_o its_o issue_n or_o who_o have_v power_n or_o might_n to_o act_v so_o ought_v state_n his_o case_n right_o and_o then_o appeal_v in_o point_n of_o right_n as_o at_o 7_o 7._o note_v all_o sort_n may_v from_o all_o conclude_a judge_n of_o what_o name_n nature_n kind_n or_o degree_n soever_o 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