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there_o be_v liberty_n of_o petition_v that_o he_o will_v amend_v what_o be_v amiss_o which_o if_o he_o will_v not_o do_v there_o be_v no_o punishment_n for_o the_o king_n but_o to_o expect_v god_n to_o be_v his_o avenger_n but_o let_v no_o man_n presume_v to_o dispute_v of_o his_o do_n much_o less_o to_o make_v opposition_n against_o what_o he_o do_v and_o this_o be_v agreeable_a to_o that_o scripture_n eccles_n 8.4_o who_o may_v say_v to_o he_o what_o do_v thou_o if_o therefore_o we_o shall_v grant_v it_o to_o be_v true_a what_o bracton_n say_v according_a to_o practice_n rather_o than_o law_n in_o those_o lawless_a time_n yet_o now_o as_o plowden_n as_o great_a a_o lawyer_n as_o bracton_n say_v the_o case_n be_v alter_v and_o the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n against_o the_o pope_n which_o bracton_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n admit_v and_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n for_o not_o take_v up_o arm_n on_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o will_v have_v quite_o overthrow_v bracton_n opinion_n if_o he_o have_v not_o do_v it_o himself_o our_o author_n seem_v to_o apply_v the_o premise_n only_o against_o a_o popish_a successor_n and_o free_o grant_v that_o when_o he_o be_v lawful_o possess_v of_o the_o crown_n he_o be_v inviolable_a and_o unaccountable_a as_o to_o his_o own_o person_n and_o aught_o by_o no_o mean_n to_o have_v any_o violence_n offer_v to_o he_o p._n 84._o to_o what_o purpose_n then_o have_v he_o give_v instance_n of_o reproach_n proachful_a and_o provoke_a language_n prayer_n and_o devotion_n that_o help_v on_o his_o death_n all_o for_o his_o destruction_n none_o for_o his_o conversion_n threaten_v to_o kick_v he_o and_o from_o zozoman_n encourage_v the_o assassination_n of_o he_o when_o julian_n be_v in_o quiet_a possession_n of_o the_o empire_n p._n 94._o you_o quote_v a_o say_v of_o asterius_n how_o great_a a_o resort_n be_v there_o from_o the_o church_n to_o the_o altar_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v answer_v by_o bishop_n bilson_n p._n 502._o of_o christian_a subjection_n you_o find_v say_v he_o that_o multitude_n run_v from_o christ_n to_o paganism_n after_o julian_n to_o arianism_n after_o valens_n but_o do_v you_o find_v that_o the_o godly_a do_v rebel_n against_o they_o what_o presumption_n be_v this_o in_o you_o to_o control_v the_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n sift_v his_o church_n by_o the_o rage_n and_o fury_n of_o wicked_a prince_n and_o crown_v those_o that_o be_v he_o as_o patient_a in_o trial_n and_o constant_a in_o truth_n be_v you_o thorough_o persuade_v that_o the_o heart_n of_o king_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n be_v number_v so_o that_o no_o persecution_n can_v apprehend_v he_o which_o he_o dispose_v not_o for_o the_o experience_n of_o their_o faith_n or_o recompense_v of_o their_o sin_n you_o will_v as_o well_o honour_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o erect_v tyrant_n that_o our_o unrighteousness_n may_v be_v punish_v in_o 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according_a to_o the_o imprecation_n of_o david_n against_o those_o that_o be_v enemy_n to_o so_o good_a a_o king_n set_v thou_o a_o ungodly_a man_n to_o have_v rule_n over_o they_o regis_fw-la quando_fw-la boni_fw-la sunt_fw-la muneris_fw-la est_fw-la dei_fw-la quando_fw-la mali_fw-la sceleris_fw-la est_fw-la populi_fw-la when_o good_a king_n bear_v rule_v it_o be_v a_o token_n of_o god_n favour_n when_o wicked_a one_o it_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o people_n iniquity_n as_o job_n say_v chap._n 34.30_o juxta_fw-la septuag_n regnare_fw-la facit_fw-la hypocritam_fw-la propter_fw-la peccata_fw-la populi_fw-la god_n take_v away_o good_a king_n in_o his_o anger_n and_o set_v evil_a one_o in_o their_o room_n yea_o many_o time_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n he_o permit_v good_a prince_n to_o fall_v as_o he_o do_v david_n in_o number_v the_o people_n that_o they_o and_o their_o king_n may_v suffer_v under_o a_o common_a calamity_n it_o be_v a_o observation_n of_o aeneas_n 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or_o any_o thing_n else_o can_v stand_v the_o strong_a will_v devour_v the_o weak_a and_o all_o thing_n be_v turn_v upside_o down_o it_o be_v therefore_o conclude_v by_o all_o wise_a man_n that_o a_o bad_a prince_n be_v better_a than_o none_o for_o a_o demonstration_n whereof_o the_o persian_n after_o their_o king_n death_n permit_v the_o people_n to_o live_v in_o a_o lawless_a manner_n for_o five_o day_n together_o that_o after_o the_o experience_n of_o the_o outrage_n and_o violence_n commit_v in_o the_o interregnum_fw-la they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o endear_v to_o their_o prince_n consonant_a to_o which_o be_v that_o in_o judge_n chap._n 21.16_o when_o there_o be_v no_o king_n in_o israel_n every_o one_o do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n which_o make_v they_o on_o any_o term_n to_o desire_v a_o king_n 2._o we_o be_v to_o obey_v they_o that_o we_o may_v silence_v the_o ignorance_n of_o foolish_a man_n that_o think_v and_o speak_v evil_a of_o christianity_n as_o 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