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as_o a_o punishment_n whereby_o neither_o be_v the_o reins_o let_v loose_a to_o licentious_a cruelty_n nor_o that_o wholesome_a physic_n withhold_v that_o shall_v work_v malefactor_n to_o repentance_n a_o house_n of_o correction_n strike_v more_o terror_n to_o a_o idle_a rogue_n than_o the_o gallow_n and_o to_o be_v chain_v to_o a_o oar_n than_o death_n itself_o xiii_o the_o imperfect_a division_n of_o punishment_n reject_v by_o that_o division_n which_o we_o have_v make_v of_o the_o end_n for_o which_o punishment_n be_v ordain_v it_o seem_v that_o somewhat_o be_v omit_v by_o the_o philosopher_n taurus_n out_o of_o who_o gellius_n say_v thus_o whensoever_o there_o shall_v appear_v in_o a_o malefactor_n great_a hope_n of_o reformation_n without_o punishment_n or_o no_o hope_n at_o all_o of_o his_o amendment_n or_o that_o there_o be_v no_o necessary_a cause_n to_o fear_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o person_n against_o who_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v shall_v be_v slight_v or_o contemn_v or_o that_o the_o sin_n be_v not_o such_o as_o require_v the_o impression_n of_o some_o necessary_a fear_n to_o preserve_v other_o from_o it_o then_o wherein_o soever_o it_o be_v that_o man_n offend_v it_o be_v not_o worth_a our_o study_n to_o inflict_v punishment_n for_o he_o seem_v thence_o to_o infer_v that_o punishment_n be_v needless_a if_o any_o one_o of_o these_o end_n be_v want_v whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a all_o these_o end_n must_v cease_v that_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o punishment_n beside_o he_o omit_v this_o end_n namely_o when_o a_o incorrigible_a sinner_n 〈◊〉_d take_v away_o to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v not_o commit_v more_o or_o great_a sin_n and_o what_o he_o there_o say_v concern_v the_o loss_n of_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o person_n against_o who_o the_o sin_n be_v commit_v be_v to_o be_v extend_v to_o other_o damage_n which_o we_o may_v have_v just_a occasion_n to_o fear_v 21._o de_fw-fr clem._n lib._n 1._o c._n 21._o much_o better_a be_v that_o partition_n which_o seneca_n make_v in_o revenge_a injury_n say_v he_o the_o law_n look_v at_o three_o thing_n which_o every_o magistrate_n ought_v likewise_o to_o pursue_v namely_o that_o either_o he_o who_o we_o punish_v shall_v amend_v his_o life_n punish_v three_o end_n of_o punish_v or_o that_o by_o his_o punishment_n other_o shall_v be_v meliorate_v or_o that_o incorrigible_a malefactor_n be_v take_v away_o they_o that_o be_v innocent_a shall_v live_v more_o secure_o legatione_n in_o legatione_n the_o two_o former_a of_o these_o philo_n commemorate_v punishment_n ofttimes_o correct_v and_o amend_v a_o malefactor_n but_o if_o this_o fail_v it_o do_v certain_o meliorate_v those_o that_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o for_o many_o man_n be_v instruct_v by_o other_o man_n harm_n and_o grow_v more_o watchful_a over_o themselves_o by_o fear_n of_o the_o like_a suffering_n but_o in_o that_o division_n of_o seneca_n if_o by_o those_o that_o be_v innocent_a we_o understand_v as_o 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whether_o a_o error_n do_v excuse_v we_o as_o to_o those_o promise_n make_v through_o error_n or_o misbelief_n we_o have_v already_o declare_v that_o we_o have_v a_o power_n to_o retract_v they_o when_o that_o which_o be_v erroneous_o believe_v be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o promise_n as_o when_o a_o man_n believe_v his_o own_o son_n to_o be_v dead_a adopt_v another_o to_o be_v his_o heir_n v._o the_o objection_n draw_v from_o public_a profit_n answer_v 6._o b._n 2._o ch_n 11._o §_o 6._o but_o how_o far_o forth_o the_o power_n of_o private_a man_n extend_v in_o make_v any_o contract_n with_o a_o enemy_n be_v a_o question_n of_o great_a difficulty_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o no_o private_a man_n can_v alienate_v that_o which_o be_v public_a for_o if_o so_o great_a a_o power_n be_v not_o to_o be_v give_v to_o a_o general_n much_o less_o to_o private_a man_n as_o be_v elsewhere_o prove_v 7._o prove_v ch._n 22._o sect._n 7._o and_o yet_o what_o contract_v private_a man_n 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prison_n be_v deserve_o bind_v because_o it_o render_v not_o his_o condition_n worse_o than_o it_o be_v and_o therefore_o that_o fact_n of_o regulus_n be_v not_o only_o glorious_a but_o just_a for_o as_o cicero_n well_o observe_v regulus_n ought_v not_o by_o his_o perjury_n to_o interrupt_v that_o general_a traffic_n and_o commerce_n of_o war_n or_o to_o break_v those_o mutual_a covenant_n and_o convention_n make_v between_o enemy_n yea_o although_o as_o horace_n speak_v he_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o know_v the_o torture_n threaten_v by_o his_o barbarous_a foe_n for_o even_o when_o he_o do_v engage_v himself_o by_o promise_n to_o return_v he_o be_v not_o ignorant_a what_o they_o may_v do_v so_o of_o those_o ten_o captive_n send_v to_o rome_n eight_o of_o they_o deny_v that_o they_o have_v any_o right_a to_o recover_v their_o estate_n by_o postliminy_n be_v bind_v by_o oath_n to_o return_v back_o 18._o lib._n 7._o c._n 18._o as_o we_o may_v read_v in_o gellius_n vii_o or_o to_o such_o 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more_o liberty_n but_o yet_o if_o after_o this_o promise_n make_v we_o be_v still_o keep_v under_o a_o close_a restraint_n we_o be_v thereby_o discharge_v of_o our_o promise_n if_o it_o be_v make_v upon_o condition_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o bind_v ix_o a_o captive_n take_v by_o one_o can_v yield_v himself_o to_o another_o it_o be_v but_o a_o foolish_a question_n that_o some_o make_v whether_o he_o that_o be_v take_v prisoner_n by_o one_o may_v yield_v himself_o prisoner_n to_o another_o for_o it_o be_v too_o clear_a that_o no_o man_n can_v take_v away_o that_o right_n which_o another_o man_n have_v gain_v by_o any_o contract_n that_o he_o can_v make_v for_o by_o the_o very_o right_o of_o war_n or_o partly_o by_o the_o right_n of_o war_n and_o partly_o by_o the_o grant_n of_o he_o that_o maintain_v the_o war_n according_a to_o what_o we_o bave_v already_o say_v a_o prisoner_n take_v in_o war_n be_v he_o that_o take_v he_o x._o whether_o private_a man_n may_v be_v compel_v 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politic_a 377._o not_o punishable_a for_o their_o subject_n crime_n but_o for_o neglect_v of_o their_o own_o duty_n 393_o 394._o their_o oath_n may_v strengthen_v their_o power_n not_o lessen_v their_o supremacy_n page_n 44_o 45_o king_n vanquish_v what_o they_o have_v be_v the_o conqueror_n 479._o whether_o to_o be_v spare_v page_n 502_o 503_o king_n war_a for_o punishment_n bind_v to_o repair_v their_o subject_n loss_n page_n 420_o king_n though_o conquer_v yet_o substitute_v under_o the_o conqueror_n page_n 527_o king_n shall_v have_v a_o general_a care_n of_o humane_a society_n page_n 388_o the_o contract_n of_o king_n whether_o law_n and_o when_o page_n 177_o the_o king_n a_o minor_a mad_a a_o captive_n in_o who_o the_o power_n to_o make_v peace_n be_v page_n 544_o a_o king_n not_o reign_v by_o full_a right_n his_o act_n may_v be_v null_v by_o the_o people_n law_n page_n 176_o a_o king_n who_o pay_v not_o his_o army_n be_v bind_v to_o satisfy_v the_o wrong_n do_v by_o it_o page_n 533_o a_o king_n murder_v nothing_o ensue_v but_o blood_n and_o slaughter_n page_n 65_o a_o king_n may_v claim_v relief_n by_o the_o law_n against_o such_o private_a act_n of_o his_o as_o be_v occasion_v by_o fraud_n fear_n error_n and_o against_o extortion_n page_n 176_o a_o good_a king_n respect_v what_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v not_o what_o he_o may_v do_v page_n 46_o king_n of_o persia_n absolute_a yet_o swear_v not_o to_o alter_v the_o law_n page_n 45_o king_n falsify_v their_o oath_n judge_v after_o death_n ibid._n king_n of_o israel_n punish_v beat_v with_o rod_n 47._o in_o some_o case_n have_v not_o right_o to_o judge_v ibid._n kingly_a government_n assert_v by_o the_o gospel_n page_n 18_o kingdom_n absolute_a 38._o mix_v between_o monarchy_n and_o principality_n 47_o 48._o patrimonial_a if_o indivisible_a due_a to_o the_o elder_a son_n page_n 127_o kingdom_n transfer_v by_o the_o people_n be_v inheritance_n yet_o separable_a from_o other_o nor_o liable_a to_o debt_n ibid._n in_o what_o case_n alienable_a not_o possess_v in_o full_a right_n not_o alienable_a without_o the_o people_n consent_n page_n 44._o kingdom_n and_o principality_n promiscuous_o use_v page_n 41_o kingdom_n transfer_v by_o the_o people_n if_o in_o doubt_n individual_a and_o to_o descend_v rather_o to_o male_n than_o female_n 128._o more_o difficult_o keep_v than_o conquer_v 526._o how_o divide_v 143._o some_o hold_v during_o the_o people_n pleasure_n 42._o bound_a some_o by_o natural_a some_o by_o artificial_a bound_n page_n 94_o 137_o kingdom_n hold_v by_o a_o right_a usufructuary_n other_o by_o a_o full_a right_n of_o propriety_n and_o so_o alienable_a page_n 42_o kingdom_n patrimonial_a may_v descend_v to_o such_o as_o be_v near_o to_o the_o first_o king_n page_n 127_o king_n absolute_a accountable_a to_o none_o 39_o have_v a_o right_n from_o god_n to_o command_v subject_n to_o obey_v 54._o of_o judah_n can_v not_o inflict_v capital_a punishment_n but_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n may_v 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