Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
conscience_n liberty_n papist_n protestant_n 1,212 5 9.6046 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A49770 The interest of Ireland in its trade and wealth stated in two parts first part observes and discovers the causes of Irelands, not more increasing in trade and wealth from the first conquest till now : second part proposeth expedients to remedy all its mercanture maladies, and other wealth-wasting enormities, by which it is kept poor and low : both mix'd with some observations on the politicks of government, relating to the incouragement of trade and increse of wealth : with some reflections on principles of religion, as it relates to the premisses / by Richard Lawrence ... Lawrence, Richard, d. 1684. 1682 (1682) Wing L680A; ESTC R11185 194,038 492

There are 4 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

evidence_n the_o authenticness_n of_o this_o opinion_n by_o the_o practice_n of_o our_o prince_n since_o the_o conquest_n p._n 122_o to_o 156_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o present_a establishment_n of_o ireland_n p._n 156_o to_o p._n 162_o a_o table_n for_o reduce_v plantation-acre_n into_o english_a etc._n etc._n p._n 162_o 163_o the_o establishment_n of_o the_o subsidy_n of_o ireland_n p._n 164_o to_o 172_o chap._n vi_o on_o coin_n in_o answer_n to_o this_o question_n whether_o it_o be_v advisable_v to_o enhance_v the_o value_n or_o debase_v the_o alloy_n of_o the_o currant_n money_n of_o ireland_n p._n 137_o to_o 188_o the_o content_n of_o the_o supplement_n p._n 181_o sect_n i._o the_o objection_n answer_v if_o the_o government_n of_o ireland_n by_o its_o own_o member_n be_v of_o so_o great_a advantage_n to_o the_o trade_n and_o wealth_n of_o ireland_n why_o be_v it_o no_o more_o advance_v under_o the_o lord_n justice_n and_o duke_n of_o ormond_n in_o their_o nine_o year_n government_n p._n 181_o to_o 190_o sect._n 2._o answer_v the_o objection_n p._n 93_o what_o those_o popish_a principle_n be_v that_o make_v they_o so_o desperate_o dangerous_a to_o humane_a society_n 1._o not_o the_o religion_n of_o their_o church_n relate_v to_o worship_n but_o the_o policy_n of_o their_o state_n respect_v government_n p._n 193_o 194_o their_o principle_n inconsistent_a with_o humane_a society_n abstract_v p._n 195_o 196_o to_o 199_o their_o principle_n of_o treason_n and_o rebellion_n etc._n etc._n collect_v p._n 200_o to_o 203_o the_o comment_n or_o gloss_n make_v on_o their_o inhuman_a rebellious_a principle_n by_o their_o own_o author_n p._n 204_o to_o 207_o since_o all_o these_o wicked_a principle_n have_v attend_v the_o pope_n pretend_a infallibility_n and_o supremacy_n from_o whence_o do_v they_o proceed_v answer_v 1._o negative_o not_o from_o christ_n nor_o his_o apostle_n nor_o from_o the_o ancient_a father_n nor_o counsel_n p._n 208_o 209_o 2._o positive_o from_o usurpation_n treachery_n and_o rebellion_n p._n 210_o sect_n ii_o show_v the_o original_a of_o their_o bloody_a principle_n p._n 211_o the_o jesuit_n first_o adopt_v they_o who_o be_v character_v by_o the_o locust_n prophesy_v of_o to_o ascend_v out_o of_o the_o bottomless-pit_n rev._n 9_o p._n 211_o 212_o no_o other_o votary_n or_o order_n of_o friar_n etc._n etc._n answer_v the_o description_n p._n 213_o the_o design_n of_o their_o institution_n by_o the_o pope_n be_v to_o manage_v his_o treason_n etc._n etc._n against_o prince_n p._n 214_o sect_n iii_o show_n that_o no_o authority_n but_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o illegal_a council_n of_o trent_n ever_o confirm_v their_o institution_n p._n 214_o the_o illegality_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n prove_v p._n 215_o 216_o 217_o rome_n be_v no_o mother-church_n nor_o mistress_n of_o other_o church_n and_o why_o p._n 218_o rome_n only_o have_v the_o primacy_n in_o apostasy_n ibid._n the_o testimony_n of_o rome_n vile_a apostasy_n from_o her_o own_o learned_a and_o applaud_v author_n p._n 219_o 220_o 221_o the_o bloody_a work_n rome_n apostasy_n and_o the_o pope_n rebellion_n against_o emperor_n etc._n etc._n make_v in_o italy_n p._n 222_o they_o enjoy_v not_o the_o supremacy_n until_o they_o have_v so_o vex_v and_o weary_v the_o emperor_n that_o to_o stay_v the_o stream_n of_o blood_n they_o keep_v run_v in_o christendom_n they_o permit_v they_o to_o do_v what_o they_o please_v p._n 222_o all_o papist_n in_o ireland_n not_o jesuited_a papist_n p._n 222_o 223_o not_o only_o their_o principle_n but_o their_o person_n and_o order_n explode_v and_o banish_v bymost_o popish_a prince_n and_o state_n p._n 223_o 224_o sect_n iv_o of_o the_o natural_a consequence_n of_o their_o inhuman_a principle_n p._n 225_o they_o abrogate_v all_o law_n of_o humanity_n and_o divinity_n p._n 225_o 226_o the_o iniquity_n of_o their_o principle_n aggravate_v by_o father_v their_o villainy_n on_o innocent_a person_n p._n 227_o the_o pope_n advantage_n above_o all_o tyrant_n in_o the_o world_n to_o massacre_n and_o assassinate_n by_o his_o emissary_n in_o all_o part_n to_o perform_v his_o pleasure_n p._n 228_o instance_n of_o their_o detestable_a stab_a and_o poison_v of_o prince_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n they_o have_v make_v temple_n and_o sanctuary_n their_o slaughter-house_n in_o time_n of_o worship_n ibid._n they_o have_v poison_v their_o disciple_n by_o the_o sacramental_a wine_n p._n 229_o what_o vicious_a man_n many_o of_o their_o infallible_a pope_n have_v be_v ibid._n like_a pope_n like_o priest_n like_o priest_n like_o people_n p._n 230_o sect_n v._o show_v their_o tyrannical_a practice_n since_o they_o usurp_v the_o supremacy_n p._n 231_o instance_n of_o emperor_n and_o prince_n excommunicate_v depose_v and_o destroy_v by_o they_o p._n 232_o 233_o their_o imperious_a insulting_n over_o mighty_a prince_n submit_v to_o their_o censurre_n p._n 234_o the_o reason_n why_o so_o many_o high_a bear_v potent_a prince_n have_v so_o sordid_o subject_v themselves_o to_o their_o tyranny_n be_v from_o god_n judgement_n upon_o they_o p._n 235_o prince_n no_o soon_o become_v slave_n to_o the_o pope_n but_o turn_v tyrant_n over_o their_o own_o subject_n ibid._n after_o his_o holiness_n become_v his_o mightiness_n he_o content_v not_o himself_o to_o insult_v over_o some_o christian_a prince_n by_o the_o aid_n of_o other_o but_o bring_v they_o all_o to_o lay_v their_o profane_a neck_n under_o his_o holy_a foot_n by_o his_o own_o power_n p._n 235_o 236_o the_o pope_n cruel_a project_n by_o the_o jesuit_n to_o have_v incense_v the_o turk_n against_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n and_o thereby_o to_o have_v destroy_v all_o the_o asian_a christian_n that_o will_v not_o own_v his_o supremacy_n p._n 236_o 237_o the_o say_n of_o rodulph_n the_o emperor_n as_o to_o the_o danger_n of_o prince_n impose_v on_o their_o subject_n conscience_n p._n 237_o shut_v the_o mouth_n of_o god_n minister_n have_v usual_o lift_v up_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n judgement_n p._n 238_o the_o jesuit_n bloody_a work_n in_o the_o west_n and_o east-indies_n ibid._n of_o all_o the_o country_n in_o the_o world_n england_n with_o its_o territory_n have_v be_v the_o mark_n the_o jesuit_n have_v level_v their_o fiery_a dart_n at_o for_o 100_o year_n past_a p._n 239_o sect_n vi_o of_o the_o inconsistency_n of_o their_o principle_n with_o the_o just_a power_n and_o right_n of_o temporal_a prince_n p._n 140_o the_o most_o sovereign_a prince_n under_o the_o pope_n jurisdiction_n more_o slave_n than_o any_o conquer_a or_o tributary_n prince_n be_v to_o the_o great_a turk_n instance_n p._n 240_o no_o hereditary_a title_n though_o of_o the_o most_o ancient_a royal_a dissent_n can_v secure_v they_o p._n 241_o no_o legal_a election_n etc._n etc._n can_v do_v it_o p._n 242_o no_o strength_n of_o arm_n nor_o strong_a hold_n can_v preserve_v they_o against_o their_o assassination_n p._n 243_o no_o oath_n article_n of_o peace_n nor_o public_a league_n can_v do_v it_o p._n 243_o 244_o no_o sovereign_a prince_n in_o the_o world_n that_o either_o be_v free_a or_o know_v how_o to_o be_v so_o from_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n if_o not_o infatuate_v but_o will_v choose_v it_o p._n 245_o popish_a harmony_n be_v only_o in_o their_o error_n superstition_n and_o immorality_n ibid._n popish_a slavery_n not_o only_a corporal_n but_o spiritual_n we_o must_v believe_v against_o reason_n and_o sense_n or_o be_v damn_v heretic_n p._n 246_o christian_n must_v either_o he_o rebel_n at_o home_n or_o heretic_n at_o rome_n if_o the_o pope_n and_o their_o prince_n fall_v out_o ibid._n we_o must_v believe_v their_o blasphemy_n be_v piety_n and_o their_o rebellion_n loyalty_n or_o be_v perverse_a heretic_n instance_n p._n 246_o 247_o the_o bloody_a massacre_n of_o paris_n and_o ireland_n be_v perpetrate_v in_o god_n name_n and_o for_o god_n glory_n and_o service_n p._n 246_o 247_o their_o most_o horrid_a treason_n and_o rebellion_n must_v be_v esteem_v loyalty_n and_o for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o prince_n they_o rebel_v against_o p._n 248_o to_o 252_o it_o will_v be_v better_o both_o for_o the_o papist_n and_o protestant_n if_o moral_a loyal_a papist_n will_v distinguish_v themselves_o from_o jesuited_a papist_n p._n 352_o unity_n in_o loyalty_n on_o civil_a interest_n much_o more_o easy_a and_o safe_a than_o in_o religious_a p._n 252_o 253_o the_o scripture_n as_o positive_a against_o subject_n rebellion_n on_o the_o account_n of_o religion_n as_o any_o one_o wickedness_n there_o condemn_v p._n 254_o the_o war_n betwixt_o the_o protestant_n of_o france_n germany_n belgia_n etc._n etc._n against_o their_o prince_n be_v not_o primary_o for_o religion_n but_o what_o p._n 255_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o papist_n and_o protestant_n in_o their_o claim_n of_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n p._n 255_o no_o vengeance_n of_o god_n upon_o popish_a persecutor_n will_v restrain_v they_o instance_n p._n 256_o 257_o sect_n
as_o the_o evangelical_n prophet_n foretell_v that_o shall_v hate_v i_o and_o persecute_v i_o for_o god_n name_v sake_n say_v let_v the_o lord_n be_v glorify_v isaiah_n 66.5_o and_o also_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v the_o time_n come_v that_o whosoever_o kill_v you_o will_v think_v they_o do_v god_n good_a service_n which_o must_v intend_v the_o true_a god_n which_o prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v by_o papal_a rome_n pagan_a rome_n never_o pretend_v god_n service_n which_o principle_n of_o persecution_n have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o shed_v sea_n of_o blood_n in_o christendom_n this_o last_o thousand_o year_n and_o as_o i_o elsewhere_o show_v be_v more_o pernicious_a to_o civil_a peace_n when_o subject_n rebel_v against_o their_o prince_n under_o pretence_n of_o religion_n than_o when_o prince_n punish_v their_o subject_n for_o their_o differ_v persuasion_n for_o we_o read_v of_o frequent_a concession_n and_o grant_n of_o liberty_n from_o prince_n but_o rare_o of_o submission_n in_o subject_n take_v arm_n for_o defence_n of_o religion_n until_o the_o country_n have_v be_v near_o desolate_v therefore_o happy_a be_v that_o kingdom_n or_o state_n where_o prince_n and_o subject_n be_v unite_v in_o one_o common_a bottom_n of_o national_a relation_n and_o interest_n which_o no_o pretence_n of_o religion_n can_v dissolve_v or_o perplex_v history_n inform_v we_o of_o christian_a legian_n that_o fight_v under_o the_o banner_n of_o their_o pagan_a prince_n to_o defend_v the_o interest_n of_o their_o prince_n and_o country_n from_o invasion_n with_fw-mi the_o life_n of_o marcus_n aurelius_n etc._n etc._n since_o god_n word_n require_v we_o not_o only_o to_o pray_v for_o but_o seek_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o country_n wherein_o we_o be_v captive_n that_o in_o their_o peace_n we_o may_v have_v peace_n how_o much_o more_o our_o native_a country_n under_o the_o regency_n of_o our_o native_a prince_n wherein_o we_o be_v freeman_n but_o with_o papist_n as_o i_o show_v before_o no_o unquestionable_a descent_n nor_o legal_a election_n etc._n etc._n can_v secure_v a_o prince_n from_o the_o rebellion_n of_o his_o subject_n if_o religion_n come_v in_o competition_n and_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o heresy_n in_o civil_n but_o in_o religion_n to_o maintain_v in_o any_o case_n that_o subject_n may_v rebel_v against_o their_o lawful_a prince_n to_o propagate_v religion_n against_o which_o there_o be_v as_o positive_a express_a precept_n in_o the_o divine_a law_n as_o against_o any_o one_o wickedness_n there_o forbid_v which_o be_v so_o well_o know_v to_o all_o that_o read_v the_o scripture_n i_o need_v give_v no_o instance_n objection_n if_o all_o protestant_n be_v so_o persuade_v how_o come_v it_o the_o hugonite_n of_o france_n the_o protestant_n of_o germany_n belgia_n bohemiah_n etc._n etc._n have_v maintain_v war_n with_o their_o lawful_a prince_n for_o religion_n answer_n they_o that_o will_v please_v to_o read_v the_o history_n of_o those_o war_n may_v observe_v religion_n be_v not_o primary_o the_o cause_n of_o those_o war_n civil_a right_n invade_v by_o arbitrary_a prince_n contrary_a to_o their_o oath_n and_o the_o fundamental_a constitution_n of_o their_o government_n except_o those_o of_o piedmont_n who_o slaughter_v and_o butchery_n be_v so_o barbarous_a and_o their_o prince_n so_o obdurate_a as_o to_o reject_v all_o way_n of_o pacification_n which_o by_o all_o humble_a mean_n as_o petition_n etc._n etc._n they_o endeavour_v that_o they_o have_v no_o choice_n but_o either_o to_o lie_v down_o under_o all_o the_o unjust_a calumny_n of_o their_o popish_a adversary_n and_o suffer_v themselves_o wife_n and_o child_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v sacrifice_v to_o the_o lust_n of_o inhuman_a monster_n or_o flee_v to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o necessity_n to_o defend_v themselves_o as_o well_o as_o they_o can_v and_o if_o this_o be_v ever_o the_o case_n of_o papal_o under_o any_o protestant_a prince_n or_o state_n their_o own_o historian_n have_v not_o do_v they_o so_o much_o right_a as_o to_o mention_v it_o and_o that_o it_o be_v as_o far_o from_o the_o case_n of_o the_o irish_a papist_n 1641._o as_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o the_o government_n to_o make_v it_o vide_fw-la sir_n john_n temple_n history_n of_o the_o irish_a rebellion_n p._n 16._o the_o difference_n be_v no_o other_o but_o this_o the_o protestant_n in_o all_o humble_a manner_n supplicate_v their_o prince_n they_o may_v enjoy_v the_o liberty_n of_o their_o conscience_n in_o matter_n of_o worship_n whilst_o they_o be_v loyal_a and_o obedient_a in_o all_o civil_a subjection_n the_o papist_n insolent_o impose_v upon_o their_o prince_n to_o be_v of_o their_o religion_n and_o persecute_v all_o other_o on_o the_o pain_n of_o be_v destroy_v themselves_o if_o they_o refuse_v it_o as_o be_v sufficient_o manifest_v in_o sect._n 5._o and_o 7._o and_o if_o this_o be_v the_o case_n unjust_a and_o uncharitable_a be_v their_o censure_n who_o so_o frequent_o couple_n papist_n and_o protestant_n dissenter_n as_o equal_o dangerous_a to_o the_o state_n say_v he_o that_o shall_v judge_v we_o all_o ever_o long_o judge_v not_o that_o you_o be_v not_o judge_v etc._n etc._n matth._n 7.1,2_o and_o as_o nothing_o in_o the_o power_n of_o mortal_n can_v secure_v they_o against_o papal_a vengeance_n so_o no_o vindictive_a justice_n of_o the_o immortal_a god_n execute_v on_o these_o bloody_a persecutor_n for_o their_o cruelty_n will_v either_o convince_v or_o restrain_v they_o many_o do_v we_o read_v of_o that_o die_v blaspheme_v vide_fw-la clark_n martyrologie_n but_o very_o few_o repent_v and_o very_o many_o of_o they_o have_v increase_v their_o fury_n and_o rage_n by_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o but_o very_o rare_a have_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n on_o some_o restrain_v their_o survivor_n from_o proceed_v in_o the_o same_o step_n which_o stupidity_n be_v god_n brand_n of_o reprobation_n upon_o they_o as_o upon_o the_o father_n of_o murderer_n cain_n pope_n paul_n the_o four_o notwithstanding_o the_o ill_a success_n seven_o pope_n his_o predecessor_n have_v against_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o and_o the_o misery_n not_o only_a rome_n but_o all_o italy_n sustain_v by_o their_o perfidious_a rebellion_n against_o that_o brave_a prince_n yet_o do_v he_o repeat_v all_o over_o again_o with_o addition_n multitude_n of_o instance_n may_v be_v give_v both_o of_o pope_n and_o tyrannical_a prince_n but_o take_v these_o that_o monster_n of_o prince_n for_o treachery_n and_o blood_n charles_n the_o nine_o of_o france_n soon_o after_o he_o have_v make_v paris_n etc._n etc._n swim_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o innocent_a subject_n breathe_v out_o his_o inhuman_a soul_n wallow_v in_o his_o own_o blood_n vid._n m._n seres_n history_n of_o france_n p._n 809._o yet_o will_v not_o this_o restrain_v his_o successor_n henry_n the_o three_o from_o tread_v in_o his_o step_n though_o his_o way_n be_v too_o rough_a to_o run_v his_o pace_n for_o though_o he_o join_v not_o in_o that_o bloody_a confederacy_n to_o extirpate_v all_o the_o heretic_n in_o europe_n call_v the_o holy_a league_n yet_o maintain_v a_o violent_a war_n against_o they_o and_o obtain_v of_o the_o pope_n to_o excommunicate_v the_o prince_n of_o conde_n and_o king_n of_o navarr_n yet_o after_o all_o be_v murder_v by_o a_o friar_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o noble_n in_o the_o very_a same_o room_n in_o which_o himself_o with_o that_o bloody_a cabal_n agree_v on_o that_o most_o barbarous_a massacre_n of_o paris_n his_o last_o word_n to_o his_o noble_n be_v learn_v of_o i_o that_o piety_n be_v a_o duty_n of_o man_n to_o god_n over_o which_o worldly_a force_n have_v no_o power_n and_o in_o he_o be_v extinguish_v that_o bloody_a race_n of_o the_o capet_n vide_fw-la mounseur_fw-fr seres_z history_n of_o france_n fol._n 880._o say_v the_o poet_n who_o will_v trust_v in_o greatness_n now_o who_o food_n be_v air_n who_o ruin_n sudden_a and_o who_o end_n despair_n who_o will_v presume_v upon_o his_o glorious_a birth_n or_o quarrel_n for_o a_o spacious_a piece_n of_o earth_n that_o see_v such_o diadem_n become_v so_o cheap_a and_o hero_n tumble_v in_o a_o common_a heap_n oh_o give_v i_o virtue_n then_o which_o sum_v up_o all_o and_o firm_o stand_v when_o crown_n and_o sceptre_n fall_v sect_n vii_o gives_z reasins_z why_o it_o be_v not_o only_o the_o duty_n but_o the_o interest_n of_o all_o the_o papist_n of_o ireland_n to_o explode_v and_o reject_v these_o jesuitical_a principle_n above_o all_o the_o papist_n in_o the_o world_n i_o know_v several_a that_o detest_v they_o and_o be_v persuade_v many_o other_o be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n both_o of_o the_o clergy_n and_o principal_a person_n of_o the_o laity_n as_o be_v manifest_v in_o the_o last_o rebellion_n and_o by_o the_o witness_n against_o the_o late_a primate_n and_o other_o in_o the_o last_o irish_a plot_n and_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o such_o unbloody_a
and_o state_n both_o against_o foreign_a invasion_n and_o intestine_a rebellion_n they_o own_v no_o government_n nor_o jurisdiction_n that_o be_v foreign_a nor_o any_o other_o but_o that_o which_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n have_v establish_v to_o which_o they_o have_v swear_v allegiance_n and_o be_v and_o will_v be_v subject_a not_o only_o for_o wrath_n but_o for_o conscience_n sake_n so_o far_o as_o answer_v the_o great_a end_n of_o government_n few_o prudent_a statesman_n but_o will_v judge_v it_o be_v the_o interest_n of_o the_o state_n of_o ireland_n consider_v its_o circumstance_n not_o only_o to_o continue_v their_o indulgence_n towards_o those_o they_o have_v but_o to_o declare_v a_o toleraon_n of_o all_o protestant_n of_o what_o nation_n or_o opinion_n soever_o principled_a as_o before_o be_v declare_v which_o have_v be_v the_o practice_n of_o all_o prince_n and_o state_n court_v trade_n as_o i_o show_v at_o large_a in_o the_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o policy_n of_o trade_n i_o never_o read_v of_o any_o prince_n or_o state_n that_o persecute_v their_o dissent_v subject_n but_o from_o one_o of_o these_o consideration_n 1._o from_o conscience_n to_o propagate_v truth_n and_o suppress_v error_n but_o this_o way_n of_o convert_v soul_n by_o prison_n banishment_n and_o death_n i_o read_v not_o have_v be_v much_o in_o use_n with_o protestant_a prince_n or_o state_n since_o the_o reformation_n 2._o or_o jealousy_n of_o the_o safety_n of_o their_o interest_n and_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v irrational_a for_o any_o sort_n of_o dissenter_n papist_n or_o other_o to_o expect_v protection_n from_o that_o prince_n or_o state_n to_o who_o they_o will_v not_o give_v the_o best_a security_n in_o their_o power_n of_o their_o allegiance_n and_o peaceable_a deportment_n the_o state_n of_o holland_n and_o new_a england_n who_o pretend_v the_o highly_o to_o liberty_n exact_v it_o and_o it_o be_v a_o principle_n in_o nature_n for_o every_o be_v to_o provide_v for_o its_o own_o safety_n much_o more_o for_o that_o be_v on_o who_o safety_n all_o other_o depend_v therefore_o it_o be_v not_o only_o the_o duty_n but_o the_o interest_n of_o all_o dissenter_n not_o only_o to_o give_v the_o utmost_a security_n for_o their_o loyalty_n in_o their_o power_n but_o to_o avoid_v all_o occasion_n of_o appear_v engage_v in_o any_o faction_n that_o may_v happen_v in_o the_o state_n for_o though_o the_o matter_n controvert_v be_v only_o of_o a_o civil_a nature_n and_o have_v no_o tendency_n to_o religion_n but_o rather_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o state_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o prince_n yet_o that_o side_n dissenter_n shall_v general_o appear_v for_o will_v be_v reflect_v on_o by_o churchman_n if_o not_o by_o statesman_n to_o design_n some_o faction_n against_o the_o government_n that_o be_v i_o to_o choose_v a_o parliament_n man_n or_o a_o magistrate_n of_o a_o city_n etc._n etc._n i_o will_v neither_o give_v my_o vote_n for_o a_o dissenter_n nor_o for_o a_o profane_a debauch_a conformist_n if_o there_o be_v a_o sober_a pious_a good_a churchman_n to_o be_v have_v 2._o as_o dissenter_n in_o prudence_n ought_v to_o be_v of_o no_o faction_n in_o a_o state_n so_o to_o avoid_v all_o manner_n of_o just_a provocation_n towards_o the_o governor_n whilst_o they_o enjoy_v the_o liberty_n of_o worship_v god_n in_o the_o way_n their_o own_o conscience_n dictate_v it_o be_v not_o reasonable_a they_o shall_v expect_v the_o liberty_n of_o reflect_v on_o that_o religion_n the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n establish_v by_o which_o they_o be_v indulge_v there_o be_v little_a ground_n to_o believe_v any_o of_o the_o godly_a person_n we_o read_v of_o as_o joseph_n and_o moses_n in_o pharaoh_n court_n good_a obadiah_n in_o wicked_a ahab_n daniel_n nehemiah_n and_o the_o three_o worthy_n etc._n etc._n in_o babylon_n the_o christian_n in_o caesar_n household_n do_v carry_v themselves_o offensive_o towards_o their_o fellow_n courtier_n much_o less_o towards_o their_o prince_n they_o serve_v though_o most_o of_o they_o pagan_n it_o be_v not_o rational_a to_o suppose_v any_o of_o those_o good_a man_n reprove_v or_o censure_v the_o religion_n of_o their_o prince_n public_o but_o it_o be_v manifest_a they_o make_v a_o public_a profession_n of_o their_o own_o and_o more_o vehement_o when_o it_o be_v most_o dangerous_a so_o to_o do_v as_o daniel_n when_o the_o king_n publish_v his_o decree_n chapt._n 6._o and_o obadiah_n when_o by_o the_o instigation_n of_o jesabel_n ahab_n persecute_v the_o prophet_n and_o mordecai_n and_o esther_n when_o hammon_n contrive_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o whilst_o they_o be_v permit_v quiet_o to_o enjoy_v their_o own_o worship_n i_o do_v not_o find_v they_o either_o writ_n or_o speak_v against_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o country_n they_o be_v in_o and_o st._n paul_n disapprove_v it_o be_v accuse_v by_o tertullus_n the_o orator_n before_o felix_n for_o a_o mover_n of_o sedition_n and_o profane_v the_o temple_n etc._n etc._n act_v 24.6_o he_o deny_v the_o charge_n v._o 12._o say_v he_o they_o neither_o find_v i_o in_o the_o temple_n dispute_v with_o any_o man_n neither_o raise_v up_o the_o people_n neither_o in_o the_o synagogue_n nor_o in_o the_o city_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o i_o confess_v say_v he_o by_o the_o way_n they_o call_v heresy_n so_o worship_v i_o the_o god_n of_o my_o father_n v._o 14._o that_o be_v i_o meddle_v not_o with_o their_o religion_n nor_o matter_n of_o state_n but_o practise_v my_o own_o i_o only_o preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n and_o walk_v as_o become_v it_o so_o in_o his_o second_o arraignment_n before_o festus_n chap._n 25_o chap._n 18._o he_o make_v his_o defence_n thus_o neither_o against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o jew_n neither_o against_o the_o temple_n nor_o yet_o against_o cesar_n have_v i_o offend_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o etc._n etc._n now_o if_o these_o thing_n have_v not_o be_v fault_n st._n paul_n will_v not_o have_v endeavour_v to_o vindicate_v but_o rather_o have_v justify_v himself_o he_o be_v no_o timeserver_n nor_o man-pleas_a 1_o thess_n 2.4_o so_o in_o his_o three_o arraignment_n before_o agrippa_n chap._n 26._o how_o humble_o and_o condescend_o do_v he_o express_v himself_o as_o before_o to_o the_o other_o two_o and_o when_o the_o king_n tell_v he_o too_o much_o learning_n make_v he_o mad_a v._o 24._o or_o a_o fanatic_a he_o humble_o reply_v i_o be_o not_o mad_a most_o noble_a festus_n but_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o soberness_n now_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v write_v for_o our_o learning_n how_o unlike_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n and_o behaviour_n of_o such_o christian_n under_o suffering_n for_o conscience_n sake_n that_o think_v they_o can_v never_o bear_v a_o faithful_a testimony_n except_o they_o do_v it_o stubborn_o and_o rude_o therefore_o let_v dissenter_n who_o wish_v well_o to_o the_o common_a protestant_a interest_n be_v cautious_a whilst_o they_o press_v after_o gospel_n purity_n they_o break_v not_o the_o bond_n of_o gospel_n unity_n and_o whilst_o they_o separate_v from_o what_o they_o judge_v humane_a to_o be_v wary_a they_o reject_v not_o what_o will_v prove_v divine_a worship_n though_o there_o may_v be_v a_o just_a and_o pious_a separation_n as_o bishop_n bramhall_n before_o cite_v delares_fw-la yet_o there_o may_v be_v also_o a_o sinful_a schism_n as_o every_o particular_a sect_n allow_v when_o it_o be_v from_o themselves_o and_o a_o error_n in_o schism_n will_v be_v find_v a_o great_a sin_n when_o it_o proceed_v from_o pride_n of_o mind_n and_o self-conceitedness_a than_o a_o error_n in_o conformity_n when_o it_o proceed_v from_o charity_n and_o a_o godly_a fear_n of_o sin_v on_o the_o other_o hand_n therefore_o it_o be_v safe_a to_o separate_v from_o thing_n rather_o than_o person_n or_o church_n to_o own_o every_o church_n so_o far_o as_o they_o own_o the_o truth_n and_o only_o separate_v from_o what_o be_v in_o your_o conscience_n manifest_a error_n and_o superstition_n bish_n bramhall_n p._n 271._o go_v as_o far_o as_o upright_a conscience_n will_v give_v leave_n to_o manifest_v a_o love_n to_o union_n and_o a_o hatred_n of_o division_n and_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v you_o separate_v not_o through_o stubbornness_n and_o faction_n but_o single_o to_o maintain_v a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n and_o that_o with_o all_o christian_a charity_n and_o humility_n towards_o other_o especial_o your_o superior_n this_o will_v suit_v with_o st_n peter_n advice_n to_o be_v ready_a always_o to_o give_v a_o account_n to_o every_o man_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o you_o with_o meekness_n and_o fear_n 1_o pet._n 3.15_o and_o secure_v you_o from_o suffer_v as_o evil_a doer_n and_o busy_a body_n etc._n etc._n for_o it_o be_v better_a if_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v that_o you_o suffer_v for_o well_o do_v than_o for_o evil_n do_v say_v st._n peter_n 1_o
against_o the_o king_n and_o most_o barbarous_a inhuman_a cruelty_n exercise_v upon_o his_o most_o loyal_a subject_n in_o ireland_n do_v they_o transact_v in_o the_o king_n name_n to_o which_o they_o counterfeit_v his_o great_a seal_n vide_fw-la borlacy_n fol._n 29._o and_o declare_v all_o they_o do_v be_v for_o the_o king_n service_n see_v their_o remonstrance_n at_o trim_a march_n 17._o 1642._o with_o their_o other_o address_n but_o especial_o the_o grand_a bond_n of_o their_o catholic_n confederacy_n their_o oath_n of_o association_n they_o declare_v thus_o in_o the_o preamble_n as_o also_o for_o the_o defence_n and_o safeguard_n of_o his_o majesty_n person_n regal_a power_n just_a prerogative_n honour_n state_n and_o right_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o oath_n thus_o ay_o a.b._n do_v prosess_v swear_v and_o protest_v before_o god_n his_o saint_n and_o angel_n that_o i_o will_v during_o my_o life_n bear_v true_a faith_n and_o allegiance_n to_o my_o sovereign_a lord_n charles_n etc._n etc._n that_o i_o will_v to_o my_o power_n during_o my_o life_n defend_v uphold_v and_o maintain_v all_o his_o just_a prerogative_n estate_n and_o right_n etc._n etc._n now_o to_o say_v this_o in_o that_o very_a act_n in_o which_o the_o bond_n of_o their_o treasonable_a rebellion_n consist_v which_o after_o the_o great_a deliberation_n they_o agree_v to_o publish_v in_o contempt_n of_o the_o king_n law_n and_o sovereign_a power_n put_v dull_a heretic_n to_o a_o stand_v what_o to_o make_v of_o popish_a loyalty_n unless_o they_o can_v loyal_o rise_v in_o rebellion_n against_o their_o king_n and_o barbarous_o murder_v two_o or_o three_o hundred_o thousand_o of_o his_o loyal_a subject_n for_o his_o honour_n and_o service_n sir_n john_n temple_n p._n 6._o the_o lord_n of_o the_o pale_a desire_a commission_n and_o arm_n to_o resist_v the_o rebel_n and_o then_o employ_v they_o to_o assist_v they_o for_o his_o service_n sir_n john_n temple_n p._n 60._o they_o maintain_v a_o long_a and_o bloody_a war_n against_o his_o majesty_n viceroy_n and_o army_n commission_v by_o he_o for_o his_o majesty_n service_n after_o near_o two_o year_n viz._n june_n 1643._o they_o by_o the_o utmost_a extremity_n of_o war_n against_o the_o king_n viceroy_n have_v reduce_v his_o majesty_n army_n into_o great_a extremity_n of_o want_n etc._n etc._n yet_o in_o their_o instrument_n impower_v their_o commissioner_n to_o treat_v about_o the_o cessation_n they_o style_v themselves_o his_o majesty_n most_o faithful_a subject_n necessitate_v to_o take_v up_o arm_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o majesty_n just_a prerogative_n and_o right_n vide_fw-la dr._n borlace_n pag._n 126._o and_o this_o near_o two_o year_n after_o his_o majesty_n have_v declare_v they_o and_o their_o adherent_n and_o abettor_n lewd_a and_o wicked_a person_n that_o have_v robe_v and_o massacre_v multitude_n of_o his_o loyal_a protestant_a subject_n rebel_n and_o traitor_n against_o his_o royal_a person_n enemy_n to_o his_o crown_n &c_n &c_n command_v his_o justice_n and_o army_n to_o prosecute_v the_o say_a rebel_n and_o traitor_n with_o fire_n and_o sword_n as_o person_n unworthy_a of_o mercy_n or_o favour_n vid._n dr._n borlaco_n hist_n fol._n 53_o 54._o it_o be_v evident_a his_o majesty_n esteem_v that_o treason_n and_o rebellion_n they_o call_v loyalty_n and_o good_a service_n yet_o so_o confident_a they_o be_v all_o they_o have_v do_v consist_v with_o their_o loyalty_n they_o menace_v the_o lord_n justice_n and_o council_n july_n 1643._o if_o any_o messenger_n bring_v any_o paper_n to_o they_o contain_v other_o language_n than_o to_o his_o majesty_n loyal_a and_o obedient_a subject_n they_o shall_v not_o return_v safe_a dr._n borlace_n p._n 128._o and_o to_o pass_v by_o all_o the_o breach_n of_o their_o article_n of_o cessation_n which_o you_o may_v read_v a_o brief_a of_o in_o dr._n borlace_n hist_n fol._n 147_o 148._o take_v but_o a_o brief_a view_n of_o their_o behaviour_n after_o the_o peace_n be_v proclaim_v 1646_o and_o 1648._o 1._o they_o treacherous_o contrive_v to_o cut_v off_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o his_o army_n who_o in_o confidence_n of_o the_o article_n of_o peace_n they_o have_v get_v into_o their_o quarter_n as_o far_o as_o cashel_n borlace_n p._n 161_o their_o excommunicate_a all_o that_o adhere_v to_o the_o peace_n and_o join_v with_o the_o nuntio_n army_n to_o besiege_v and_o distress_v the_o lord_n lieutenant_n with_o the_o king_n army_n in_o dublin_n borl_n p._n 162_o 165._o their_o treacheorous_a consult_v at_o waterford_n to_o cut_v off_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o his_o party_n who_o visit_v they_o in_o kindness_n to_o contrive_v their_o security_n and_o be_v instrumental_a to_o the_o great_a hazard_n of_o his_o person_n to_o preserve_v a_o body_n of_o foot_n that_o have_v otherwise_o be_v cut_v off_o in_o their_o retreat_n from_o passage_n be_v these_o thing_n for_o his_o majesty_n service_n borlace_n hist_n fol._n 231_o 232._o nay_o from_o that_o time_n all_o their_o affront_v indignity_n and_o contempt_n put_v upon_o the_o king_n authority_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o marquess_n of_o ormond_n and_o clanriccard_n be_v still_o for_o the_o king_n service_n you_o may_v read_v in_o borlace_n history_n of_o the_o year_n 1650_o 1651._o when_o not_o only_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n be_v daily_o affront_v to_o that_o height_n as_o be_v not_o to_o be_v parallel_v for_o rudeness_n and_o ingratitude_n and_o after_o all_o his_o patience_n bear_v with_o and_o wink_v at_o so_o many_o repeat_v affront_n which_o his_o high_a spirit_n will_v have_v disdain_v the_o least_o part_n of_o if_o the_o king_n interest_n have_v not_o weigh_v down_o all_o they_o excommunicate_v and_o reject_v his_o person_n and_o authority_n with_o all_o imaginary_a reproach_n and_o slander_n vide_fw-la borlace_n 259._o to_o 273._o but_o it_o be_v still_o for_o the_o king_n service_n and_o little_o better_a treatment_n do_v that_o most_o loyal_a and_o upright_a catholic_n peer_n the_o marquis_n of_o clanriccard_n meet_v with_o from_o his_o countryman_n vide_fw-la id_fw-la 291._o to_o 295._o but_o after_o all_o for_o that_o unpardonable_a sin_n of_o loyalty_n etc._n etc._n be_v excommunicate_v as_o a_o contemner_n of_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n because_o he_o will_v not_o betray_v his_o trust_n from_o his_o prince_n vide_fw-la idem_fw-la fol._n 287._o but_o all_o these_o intolerable_a affront_v and_o contempt_n put_v on_o the_o king_n authority_n from_o the_o peace_n 1648._o be_v only_o by_o the_o clergy_n and_o nuntio_n party_n for_o not_o only_o the_o marquis_n of_o clanriccard_n but_o many_o other_o catholic_n nobleman_n and_o gentleman_n with_o a_o considerable_a party_n of_o the_o popish_a army_n adhere_v steadfast_o to_o the_o king_n authority_n to_o the_o last_o the_o other_o only_o pretend_v to_o it_o which_o full_o evidence_v all_o papist_n as_o be_v before_o assert_v be_v not_o jesuited_a papist_n and_o it_o will_v be_v better_o both_o for_o themselves_o and_o we_o if_o they_o will_v more_o visible_o distinguish_v themselves_o that_o we_o may_v know_v our_o fiend_n from_o our_o enemy_n my_o opinion_n be_v those_o subject_n indulge_v by_o their_o prince_n in_o the_o liberty_n of_o their_o conscience_n ought_v not_o only_o to_o explode_v all_o pernicious_a principle_n to_o the_o peace_n of_o his_o state_n in_o themselves_o but_o detect_v they_o where_o they_o discover_v they_o in_o other_o of_o their_o sect_n or_o persuasion_n or_o otherwise_o they_o just_o suffer_v those_o misery_n that_o shall_v ensue_v by_o their_o neglect_n for_o though_o unity_n in_o religion_n be_v a_o excellent_a bond_n for_o christian_a neighbourly_a society_n where_o it_o can_v be_v obtain_v without_o violence_n to_o reason_n and_o conscience_n yet_o i_o judge_v a_o unity_n in_o loyalty_n that_o be_v mutual_o to_o adhere_v to_o the_o civil_a constitution_n of_o the_o government_n they_o live_v under_o be_v much_o more_o steady_a and_o safe_a civil_a interest_n be_v much_o more_o inclusive_a and_o less_o disputable_a than_o religious_a for_o since_o st._n paul_n withstand_v st._n peter_n to_o the_o face_n galat._n 2.11_o and_o that_o sharp_a contention_n betwixt_o saint_n paul_n and_o barnabas_n on_o which_o they_o separate_v act_n 15.39_o i_o do_v not_o find_v either_o in_o sacred_a or_o other_o history_n but_o there_o have_v be_v contention_n and_o division_n in_o the_o church_n but_o still_o their_o civil_a interest_n be_v the_o same_o against_o pagan_a persecutor_n until_o that_o wicked_a error_n of_o the_o arrian_n become_v potent_a and_o persecute_v the_o orthodox_n since_o which_o time_n that_o antichristian_a spirit_n of_o persecution_n have_v render_v christian_n less_o sociable_a than_o pagan_n that_o be_v i_o to_o choose_v my_o habitation_n in_o the_o world_n i_o shall_v think_v myself_o more_o safe_a and_o comfortable_a in_o the_o neighbourhood_n of_o moral_a turk_n or_o heathen_n that_o retain_v the_o principle_n of_o humanity_n than_o among_o such_o christian_n