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come_v within_o reach_n of_o i_o and_o receive_v his_o weapon_n upon_o my_o naked_a breast_n but_o seasonable_o to_o prevent_v he_o and_o l._n 2._o c._n 25._o n._n 8._o those_o prince_n who_o be_v free_a may_v make_v war_n for_o themselves_o or_o other_o and_o though_o we_o shall_v grant_v that_o subject_n may_v not_o take_v arm_n for_o their_o own_o defence_n against_o their_o prince_n no_o not_o in_o case_n of_o great_a necessity_n which_o yet_o be_v doubt_v even_o by_o those_o who_o purpose_n it_o be_v to_o defend_v regal_a power_n yet_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o other_o prince_n may_v not_o take_v arm_n in_o their_o defence_n that_o which_o be_v unlawful_a for_o one_o to_o do_v for_o himself_o by_o reason_n of_o a_o personal_a impediment_n may_v be_v lawful_a for_o another_o to_o do_v for_o he_o as_o in_o affair_n of_o the_o church_n the_o bishop_n be_v say_v to_o take_v on_o they_o the_o care_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n so_o beside_o the_o care_n of_o their_o particular_a 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commit_v against_o other_o man_n but_o such_o as_o by_o consequence_n may_v be_v prejudicial_a to_o other_o as_o self-murder_n sodomy_n etc._n etc._n for_o though_o the_o principal_a end_n be_v to_o procure_v god_n favour_n by_o punish_v such_o crime_n yet_o it_o be_v do_v also_o to_o prevent_v the_o influence_n and_o notable_a effect_n on_o humane_a society_n see_v l._n 2._o c._n 20._o n._n 44._o it_o may_v be_v far_o object_v that_o if_o we_o whole_o forsake_v the_o king_n we_o shall_v justify_v the_o rebellion_n against_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o who_o be_v charge_v with_o design_n of_o bring_v in_o popery_n and_o arbitrary_a government_n illegal_a imposition_n evil_a counsellor_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr i_o suppose_v the_o objector_n that_o be_v so_o tender_a of_o commit_v any_o act_n of_o disloyalty_n against_o king_n james_n the_o second_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n approve_v of_o what_o be_v do_v against_o