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A60479
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Salmasius his buckler, or, A royal apology for King Charles the martyr dedicated to Charles the Second, King of Great Brittain.
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Bonde, Cimelgus.
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1662
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Wing S411; ESTC R40633
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or_o reality_n for_o why_o be_v the_o pot_n great_a than_o the_o potter_n or_o do_v he_o who_o ought_v for_o to_o obey_v give_v law_n to_o he_o who_o right_a it_o be_v to_o command_v the_o king_n say_v to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o come_v and_o they_o come_v and_o he_o say_v to_o they_o go_v and_o they_o go_v whatsoever_o the_o king_n command_v that_o they_o can_v choose_v by_o law_n but_o do_v nay_o the_o lord_n their_o master_n be_v but_o the_o king_n servant_n the_o king_n be_v the_o head_n and_o they_o be_v but_o the_o servile_a member_n it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o head_n not_o of_o the_o member_n to_o command_v the_o inferior_a member_n be_v all_o at_o the_o will_n and_o nod_v of_o the_o head_n the_o foot_n run_v the_o hands_z work_n and_o the_o whole_a body_n move_v at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o head_n but_o without_o the_o head_n the_o whole_a body_n be_v but_o a_o dead_a trunk_n and_o neither_o hand_n nor_o foot_n have_v power_n to_o move_v so_o the_o member_n 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this_o wild_a boar_n may_v any_o public_a or_o private_a man_n stab_v or_o otherwise_o destroy_v this_o tyrant_n before_o he_o be_v try_v according_a to_o the_o common_a course_n of_o the_o law_n ground_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o law_n of_o nation_n the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o common_a law_n of_o the_o realm_n i_o give_v judgement_n against_o he_o that_o as_o a_o stroyer_n of_o humane_a kind_n and_o society_n every_o man_n may_v lay_v violent_a hand_n on_o he_o and_o execute_v he_o for_o which_o according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o write_n of_o ancient_a father_n he_o deserve_v perpetual_a honour_n propound_v to_o every_o one_o who_o shall_v kill_v such_o a_o tyrant_n most_o ample_a reward_n viz._n honourable_a title_n of_o nobility_n and_o prowess_n arm_n statue_n crown_n and_o the_o good_n of_o the_o tyrant_n as_o to_o the_o true_a deliverer_n of_o his_o country_n by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n whosoever_o shed_v man_n blood_n by_o man_n shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v gen._n 9.6_o and_o what_o tyrant_n ever_o be_v there_o who_o do_v not_o shed_v man_n blood_n nay_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o man_n who_o will_v do_v presumptuous_o and_o not_o hearken_v to_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o that_o the_o evil_n may_v be_v put_v away_o from_o the_o land_n deut._n 17.12_o exod._n 21.14_o all_o the_o civil_a lawyer_n do_v unanimous_o give_v judgement_n against_o he_o and_o esteem_v that_o man_n as_o one_o who_o do_v god_n and_o his_o country_n good_a service_n who_o shall_v rid_v the_o world_n of_o this_o viper_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n every_o man_n be_v oblige_v to_o preserve_v himself_o and_o what_o better_a mean_n can_v he_o use_v for_o his_o preservation_n than_o to_o destroy_v this_o elf_n this_o wolf_n among_o man_n for_o who_o can_v say_v any_o thing_n be_v his_o own_o who_o can_v say_v his_o life_n his_o good_n or_o estate_n be_v secure_a so_o long_o as_o a_o tyrant_n reign_v by_o the_o common_a law_n of_o the_o realm_n if_o any_o one_o set_v upon_o i_o to_o rob_v or_o take_v any_o thing_n away_o from_o i_o i_o may_v lawful_o pistol_n he_o stab_v he_o or_o otherwise_o destroy_v he_o and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n and_o law_n for_o ubi_fw-la eadem_fw-la ratio_fw-la ibi_fw-la idem_fw-la jus_o i_o may_v destroy_v a_o tyrant_n for_o the_o only_a difference_n betwixt_o a_o common_a highway_n man_n or_o burglar_n and_o he_o be_v their_o strength_n and_o might_n the_o one_o be_v a_o little_a thief_n the_o other_o a_o great_a one_o as_o when_o diomedes_n a_o pirate_n be_v take_v and_o bring_v before_o alexander_n say_v he_o ego_fw-la quia_fw-la uno_fw-la navigiâ—_n latrocinior_n aâ—cusor_fw-la pirata_fw-la tu_fw-la quia_fw-la ingenti_fw-la class_n id_fw-la agis_fw-la vocaris_fw-la imperator_fw-la si_fw-la solus_fw-la &_o captivus_fw-la esses_fw-la latro_fw-la cris_fw-la sy_n mihi_fw-la ad_fw-la nutum_fw-la populi_fw-la famulentur_fw-la vocarer_fw-la imperator_fw-la i_o because_o i_o rob_v with_o 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