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good_n but_o break_v spoil_n misspend_v etc._n etc._n they_o will_v some_o beat_v the_o husband_n some_o cruel_o mis-use_a the_o child_n etc._n etc._n and_o no_o way_n to_o punish_v they_o but_o the_o good_a man_n be_v answerable_a for_o all_o i_o know_v the_o wretchedness_n of_o many_o man_n but_o there_o be_v a_o little_a weak_a law_n against_o they_o let_v we_o also_o have_v some_o law_n public_a for_o the_o woman_n with_o that_o tenderness_n be_v fit_v to_o conjugal_a society_n but_o there_o must_v be_v a_o awe_n in_o some_o one_o or_o more_o magistrate_n even_o to_o bridle_v such_o exorbitance_n and_o neglect_n on_o either_o side_n and_o make_v due_a a_o provision_n in_o all_o case_n and_o that_o wise_o and_o speedy_o or_o divorce_n indeed_o as_o usual_a will_v be_v multiply_v and_o from_o thence_o fornication_n and_o adultery_n clandestine_v and_o private_a make_v what_o law_n you_o can_v though_o a_o legal_a divorce_n may_v be_v wave_v next_o as_o to_o child_n there_o be_v no_o 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employ_v next_o that_o he_o and_o he_o be_v set_v on_o work_n and_o three_o that_o he_o do_v not_o nor_o shall_v misspend_v it_o but_o that_o the_o house-rent_n and_o all_o be_v careful_o discharge_v and_o then_o where_o labour_n fail_v to_o be_v supply_v by_o the_o public_a purse_n next_o for_o servant_n not_o each_o one_o that_o will_v to_o entertain_v servant_n unless_o visible_o able_a to_o maintain_v and_o employ_v they_o for_o otherwise_o there_o will_v be_v many_o slut_n and_o more_o thief_n with_o multitude_n of_o receiver_n which_o the_o law_n can_v take_v no_o notice_n of_o this_o law_n must_v extend_v to_o all_o sort_n of_o servant_n which_o have_v not_o estate_n to_o maintain_v themselves_o visible_o otherwise_o there_o will_v be_v from_o the_o neglect_n in_o one_o a_o visible_a carelessness_n towards_o all_o let_v no_o servant_n under_o a_o penalty_n be_v hire_v but_o with_o a_o public_a inrolment_n in_o the_o town_n or_o precinct_n parishional_a or_o otherways_o however_o neither_o dismiss_v or_o to_o go_v into_o another_o precinct_n without_o licence_n of_o a_o officer_n in_o write_v this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o england_n at_o present_a only_a carelessness_n of_o magistrate_n admit_v pride_n to_o grow_v too_o fast_o in_o servant_n and_o then_o all_o be_v omit_v and_o this_o be_v a_o main_a inlet_n to_o confusion_n it_o be_v also_o fit_a strict_o by_o a_o swear_a officer_n to_o keep_v the_o record_n of_o the_o birth_n of_o child_n for_o the_o age_n be_v now_o gross_o mistake_v and_o no_o ascertain_v way_n of_o probation_n with_o a_o small_a fee_n as_o a_o groat_n to_o the_o state_n to_o pay_v the_o officer_n for_o enrolment_n so_o much_o for_o search_v so_o much_o a_o certificate_n for_o that_o of_o stranger_n it_o be_v to_o settle_v a_o little_a better_o the_o power_n not_o only_o of_o the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n in_o general_n but_o particular_o of_o those_o who_o either_o by_o profession_n be_v inholder_n or_o other_o like_o they_o upon_o other_o accidental_a occasion_n who_o now_o be_v by_o some_o person_n make_v servant_n to_o their_o lust_n and_o have_v no_o power_n to_o bridle_v exorbitancy_n that_o they_o can_v know_v for_o to_o speak_v once_o for_o all_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o some_o wise_a learned_a bookman_n know_v all_o these_o law_n or_o if_o all_o the_o so_o call_v lawyer_n do_v the_o christian_a law_n must_v plain_o and_o perspicuous_o hold_v forth_o to_o every_o man_n his_o certain_a know_a and_o assure_a duty_n and_o power_n in_o their_o respective_a place_n or_o the_o guilt_n be_v it_o blood_n or_o otherwise_o i_o fear_v lie_v especial_o if_o not_o whole_o at_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n door_n whether_o the_o magistrate_n may_v appoint_v the_o age_n of_o marriage_n and_o to_o who_o the_o work_n of_o the_o marriage_n belong_v
consider_v with_o the_o possibility_n of_o effect_v it_o chap._n 27._o pag._n 147_o 148_o 149_o show_v 1_o that_o to_o fit_a child_n for_o public_a employment_n be_v not_o dispriviledge_n 2_o that_o if_o the_o magistrate_n take_v this_o care_n it_o be_v better_a than_o the_o parent_n can_v be_v it_o ease_v he_o and_o aught_o to_o be_v submit_v to_o the_o benefit_n be_v most_o to_o the_o poor_a who_o be_v apt_a to_o repine_v 3_o all_o to_o be_v do_v by_o a_o public_a equal_a rule_n 148_o 4_o further_a consideration_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o unequal_a rate_v 5_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o wise_a magistrate_n to_o disburden_v his_o land_n when_o over-numerous_a 6_o settle_a way_n to_o make_v the_o work_n acceptable_a 7_o no_o place_n or_o person_n to_o be_v free_v from_o payment_n 149_o 8_o how_o personal_a estate_n be_v to_o be_v rate_v that_o equality_n may_v be_v 9_o the_o end_n of_o all_o punishment_n public_a good_a chap._n 28._o p._n 149_o 150_o show_v 1_o that_o the_o magistrate_n ought_v to_o regulate_v or_o give_v rule_n for_o family_n 149_o 2_o the_o jewish_a husband_n power_n be_v absolute_a 3_o some_o man_n can_v rule_v their_o wife_n 4_o necessary_a to_o settle_v some_o law_n to_o avoid_v know_v evil_n 150_o 5_o the_o like_a for_o child_n 6_o the_o like_o that_o parent_n may_v provide_v due_o for_o their_o family_n 7_o none_o to_o keep_v servant_n but_o such_o as_o be_v able_a to_o maintain_v they_o 8_o all_o servant_n to_o be_v enrol_v 9_o none_o to_o depart_v etc._n etc._n without_o a_o certificate_n 10_o birth_n and_o age_n of_o child_n to_o be_v keep_v by_o a_o swear_a officer_n 11_o inholder_n power_n in_o their_o family_n and_o duty_n to_o their_o guest_n chap._n 29._o p._n 51_o 52._o show_v 1_o parent_n heretofore_o natural_o have_v absolute_a dispose_n of_o their_o child_n 151_o 2_o they_o unnatural_o expose_v they_o 3_o their_o duty_n be_v to_o sustain_v they_o till_o fit_v for_o labour_n or_o marriage_n 4_o reason_n that_o the_o magistrate_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o appoint_v the_o age_n of_o marriage_n 5_o contrary_a reason_n refell_v 152_o 6_o the_o magistrate_n power_n after_o set_v age_n to_o allow_v the_o child_n their_o choice_n in_o some_o case_n and_o to_o enforce_v the_o father_n to_o some_o portion_n 7_o the_o act_n of_o marriage_n be_v proper_o the_o work_n of_o the_o magistrate_n chap._n 30._o p._n 152_o 153._o show_v 1_o the_o municipal_a law_n of_o england_n better_a than_o the_o imperial_a law_n in_o appoint_v guardian_n and_o tutor_n 152_o 2_o the_o magistrate_n yet_o to_o appoint_v the_o guardian_n answerable_a for_o the_o value_n at_o the_o time_n 3_o the_o discharge_n of_o such_o guardian_n ought_v to_o be_v valid_a in_o law_n 4_o if_o a_o guardian_n prove_v unfit_a the_o money_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o a_o public_a treasury_n thereto_o appoint_v which_o shall_v allow_v some_o maintenance_n 5_o to_o appoint_v how_o inheritance_n shall_v descend_v and_o by_o who_o division_n to_o be_v make_v 153_o chap._n 31._o p._n 153_o 154._o show_v 1_o how_o city_n and_o corporation_n or_o town_n first_o arise_v 153_o 2_o its_o fit_a to_o continue_v they_o 3_o to_o enable_v they_o by_o certain_a law_n to_o maintain_v their_o society_n 4_o these_o must_v be_v according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o place_n maritime_a eor_fw-la inland_n 5_o they_o must_v have_v law_n for_o all_o inhabitant_n according_a to_o emergency_n evil_a law_n that_o be_v where_o a_o better_a be_v see_v must_v not_o be_v sue_v upon_o after_o confirm_v but_o complain_v of_o and_o continue_v till_o a_o new_a one_o make_v unless_o absolute_o destructive_a 154_o 6_o particular_a person_n not_o to_o question_v or_o disobey_v a_o settle_a law_n chap._n 32._o p._n 154._o show_v 1_o custom_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v plead_v as_o law_n till_o allow_v by_o the_o magistrate_n 2_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v after_o allowance_n publish_v and_o record_v yea_o print_v 3_o a_o book_n so_o allow_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o each_o place_n where_o the_o custom_n run_v chap._n 33._o pag._n 154_o 155._o show_v 1_o the_o magistrate_n be_v to_o defend_v against_o private_a force_n as_o well_o as_o public_a 154_o 2_o a_o further_a consideration_n of_o the_o magistrate_n war_n against_o internal_a vanity_n 3_o the_o magistrate_n power_n and_o duty_n as_o to_o observation_n of_o a_o sabbath_n 4_o a_o way_n to_o know_v the_o master_n diligence_n in_o a_o family_n 155_o 5_o a_o consideration_n what_o to_o be_v do_v with_o heathen_n in_o that_o case_n 6_o a_o consideration_n what_o to_o be_v do_v to_o absolute_a popish_a papist_n 7_o a_o consideration_n upon_o the_o whole_a whether_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n may_v go_v to_o war_n chap._n 34._o pag._n 155._o show_v 1_o that_o its_o unsafe_a to_o trust_v stranger_n with_o arm_n but_o native_n 2_o the_o reason_n against_o it_o confute_v chap._n 35._o pag._n 156._o 157._o 158._o 159_o show_v 1_o all_o humane_a settlement_n how_o wise_a soever_o vain_a without_o a_o blessing_n from_o heaven_n 156_o 2_o absolute_a dependency_n be_v the_o nurse_n of_o feud_n and_o jealousy_n 3_o in_o case_n of_o civil_a broil_n none_o just_o to_o be_v suspect_v to_o be_v entrust_v with_o arm_n after_o dominion_n obtain_v 4_o otherwise_o all_o to_o be_v appoint_v to_o arm_n or_o work_n or_o payment_n towards_o both_o according_a to_o proportion_n of_o estate_n 5_o wisdom_n not_o to_o charge_v many_o arm_n upon_o vast_a estate_n but_o to_o abate_v some_o for_o payment_n and_o also_o 157_o 6_o towards_o maintenance_n of_o these_o all_o land_n and_o stock_n to_o be_v charge_v 7_o fit_a to_o allow_v abatement_n for_o money_n as_o for_o land_n after_o discovery_n 8_o commissioner_n to_o be_v judge_n and_o apportion_n charge_v out_o of_o land_n charge_v arm_n where_o rent_n issue_v out_o 9_o jurisdiction_n for_o this_o aught_o to_o be_v settle_v 157_o 10_o the_o best_a way_n as_o yet_o to_o charge_n arms._n 11_o all_o arm_n to_o be_v record_v and_o own_v the_o commonwealth_n 12_o fit_a man_n consider_v 13_o a_o military_a oath_n fit_a both_o to_o officer_n and_o soldier_n reason_n discuss_v 14_o other_o offer_v of_o settlement_n 15_o some_o consideration_n of_o our_o present_a condition_n 16_o the_o general_a way_n to_o root_v out_o heartburning_n 158_o 17_o the_o vanity_n of_o mere_a machivilian_n policy_n 18_o pay_v consider_v for_o officer_n and_o soldier_n 19_o whether_o fit_a to_o pass_v at_o all_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n 20_o how_o officer_n be_v to_o be_v try_v and_o punish_v 21_o some_o necessary_a power_n to_o be_v in_o judge_n of_o arm_n as_o in_o appoint_v maker_n and_o seller_n of_o ammunition_n and_o keeper_n of_o public_a house_n of_o resort_v as_o tavern_n inn_n etc._n etc._n 22_o a_o advice_n to_o judge_n and_o officer_n at_o arm_n to_o be_v wise_a and_o strict_a in_o order_n and_o discipline_n in_o regard_n all_o government_n receive_v strength_n from_o they_o 159_o chap._n 36._o pag._n 159_o 160._o show_v 1_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o a_o appeal_n and_o a_o indictment_n 159_o 2_o how_o appeal_n come_v to_o be_v whole_o discuss_v 3_o how_o fit_v it_o be_v to_o compromise_v both_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o subject_a 4_o a_o way_n to_o do_v it_o legal_o propound_v 5_o creditor_n also_o to_o have_v a_o portion_n 160_o 6_o the_o error_n to_o want_v commission_n always_o to_o try_v all_o offence_n in_o all_o county_n 7_o deodand_n superstitious_a 8_o security_n in_o case_n of_o word_n threaten_v life_n 9_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o proceed_n chap._n 37._o p._n 161._o show_v 1_o that_o violent_a presumption_n and_o lesser_a suspicion_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v 2_o in_o violent_a presumption_n any_o one_o to_o apprehend_v a_o fellow_n etc._n etc._n 3_o in_o probable_a one_o only_o the_o justice_n must_v grant_v a_o warrant_n 4_o in_o either_o of_o these_o case_n no_o suit_n unless_o the_o cause_n feign_v or_o a_o mere_a conspiracy_n 5_o the_o military_a power_n may_v assist_v the_o civil_a chap._n 38._o p._n 161._o show_v 1_o the_o benefit_n of_o speedy_a trial_n 2_o the_o evil_a of_o delay_n 3_o prison_n to_o be_v nowhere_o but_o in_o wall_a to_n 4_o there_o to_o be_v reasonable_o maintain_v unless_o able_a of_o themselves_o 5_o the_o gaoler_n to_o have_v his_o stipend_n etc._n etc._n 6_o treasurer_n to_o who_o the_o state_n attorney_n shall_v account_v 7_o to_o use_v their_o trade_n in_o prison_n if_o it_o may_v be_v etc._n etc._n 8_o better_a restrain_v private_a liberty_n then_o endanger_v the_o public_a chap._n 39_o p._n 162._o show_v 1_o that_o one_o word_n viz._n bail_n be_v use_v for_o all_o undertake_n for_o appearance_n legal_a or_o duty_n enjoin_v to_o or_o by_o court_n 2_o no_o bail_n in_o high_a treason_n but_o in_o misprizion_n 3_o speedy_a trial_n necessary_a here_o
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be_v so_o enfranchise_v chap._n 19_o p._n 130_o 131._o wherein_o be_v consider_v 1_o why_o the_o law_n distinguish_v betwixt_o the_o person_n and_o power_n 130_o 2_o prince_n seek_v to_o avoid_v eternal_a decree_n by_o ensnare_a the_o conscience_n of_o their_o subject_n 3_o what_o be_v power_n simple_o consider_v 4_o that_o obedience_n general_o must_v when_o settle_v be_v give_v to_o they_o 5_o what_o duty_n subject_n owe_v to_o usurper_n against_o their_o lawful_a prince_n after_o a_o total_a expulsion_n 6_o what_o the_o subject_n duty_n be_v after_o he_o come_v under_o his_o first_o prince_n sword_n before_o expulsion_n of_o the_o usurper_n 7_o what_o be_v not_o the_o minister_n duty_n 131_o 8_o the_o reason_n of_o all_o this_o 9_o dangerous_a and_o unsafe_a opinion_n concern_v this_o ensnare_a conscience_n from_o ambiguity_n or_o cruelty_n chap._n 20._o p._n 131_o 132._o wherein_o be_v clear_v 1_o good_a the_o more_o universal_a the_o better_a therefore_o 131_o 2_o the_o life_n of_o a_o particular_a citizen_n not_o to_o be_v esteem_v with_o the_o city_n safety_n 3_o for_o this_o particular_a privilege_n be_v to_o be_v dispense_v withal_o as_o necessity_n require_v 4_o the_o mere_a lawyer_n error_n in_o this_o 132_o 5_o why_o personal_a estate_n be_v seem_o prefer_v to_o real_a in_o some_o case_n 6_o dangerous_a to_o allow_v contest_v of_o privilege_n in_o time_n of_o necessity_n 7_o compensation_n must_v be_v make_v where_o dispriviledge_n be_v for_o public_a good_a chap._n 21._o p._n 133_o 134_o 135._o wherein_o be_v assert_v 1_o that_o its_o necessary_a to_o a_o free_a nation_n to_o have_v law_n in_o the_o native_a tongue_n and_o in_o limit_n and_o bound_n fit_a to_o yield_v speedy_a and_o easy_a justice_n 133_o 2_o walk_v court_n destructive_a and_o the_o reason_n 3_o to_o look_v and_o settle_v these_o be_v the_o supreme_a magistrate_n duty_n 4_o it_o be_v a_o true_a and_o just_a rule_n ignorance_n of_o the_o law_n excuse_v not_o 5_o therefore_o the_o law_n as_o in_o tongue_n so_o in_o number_n and_o phrase_n ought_v to_o be_v fit_v to_o vulgar_a capacity_n 6_o the_o norman_a conquest_n make_v our_o law_n speak_v french_a 7_o the_o roman_a yoke_n and_o pretence_n of_o learn_v make_v our_o plead_n writ_n etc._n etc._n in_o latin_n 8_o the_o end_n of_o both_o in_o legal_a french_a or_o latin_a and_o be_v lose_v 9_o gain_n of_o the_o practise_v lawyer_n the_o sole_a stop_n to_o reformation_n 10_o a_o subtlety_n to_o unchristian_a reason_n of_o the_o lawyer_n for_o continuance_n of_o strife_n and_o legal_a wrangling_n 134_o 11_o magna_n charta_n rule_n true_a to_o delay_n be_v to_o deny_v justice_n 12_o what_o the_o best_a man_n natural_o count_v delay_n 13_o all_o liberty_n break_v under_o pretence_n of_o difficulty_n of_o law_n 14_o the_o general_a evil_n of_o delay_n know_v and_o visible_a 15_o the_o evil_a of_o remote_a court_n as_o bad_a as_o arbitrary_a 16._o general_n offer_v how_o to_o settle_v judicatories_n 17_o a_o way_n propound_v to_o keep_v the_o law_n certain_a and_o one_o and_o admit_v appeal_n and_o yet_o take_v away_o the_o injustice_n urge_v in_o they_o chap._n 22._o p._n 136_o 137_o 138_o 139._o show_v 1_o the_o duty_n of_o supreme_a or_o legislative_a or_o law-giving_a judge_n 136_o 2_o the_o eminency_n of_o trust_n require_v gift_n answerable_a thereto_o 3_o that_o no_o minor_a be_v capable_a of_o the_o offence_n of_o a_o judge_n judicial_a much_o less_o legislative_a with_o the_o reason_n for_o both_o 4_o not_o decrepit_a in_o age_n mature_a nor_o green_a nor_o rot_a the_o age_n propound_v and_o the_o reason_n 5_o able_a in_o mind_n as_o of_o body_n 6_o free_a from_o obligation_n to_o injustice_n and_o dependence_n 7_o various_a dependence_n consider_v and_o their_o preservative_n 137_o 8_o as_o first_o to_o have_v a_o sufficient_a salary_n 9_o to_o settle_v strict_o what_o bribery_n be_v 10_o to_o punish_v both_o giver_n and_o taker_n 11_o judge_n must_v be_v such_o as_o evident_o fear_v god_n 138_o 12_o by_o who_o judge_n be_v to_o be_v appoint_v and_o their_o duty_n that_o elect_v 13_o qualification_n requisite_a in_o respect_n of_o temper_n of_o passion_n 14_o weak_a justice_n or_o judge_n make_v judgement_n despise_v and_o all_o judge_n contemptible_a 15_o constable_n be_v judge_n and_o juror_n therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v able_a man_n 16_o the_o duty_n of_o ordinary_a judge_n 139_o 17_o their_o punishment_n consider_v if_o offend_v 18_o the_o best_a way_n of_o enact_v of_o new_a law_n consider_v of_o chap._n 23._o pag._n 139_o 140._o show_v 1_o how_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n be_v to_o look_v at_o unity_n of_o law_n in_o all_o county_n in_o his_o regiment_n 139_o 2_o with_o christian_n wise_a or_o honest_a man_n the_o variance_n will_v not_o be_v material_a 3_o it_o be_v requisite_a all_o court_n to_o have_v like_o officer_n proceed_n and_o fe_n 4_o all_o these_o to_o be_v publish_v in_o frint_n as_o allow_v 5_o the_o evil_n if_o this_o be_v not_o 139_o 140_o 6_o judge_n must_v be_v fine_v if_o in_o a_o set_a time_n the_o case_n be_v not_o determine_v or_o dismiss_v 7_o all_o process_n to_o be_v returnable_a at_o one_o time_n chap._n 24._o pag._n 140_o 141._o show_v 1_o the_o reason_n why_o appeal_n be_v make_v customary_a 140_o 2_o what_o be_v true_o a_o legal_a foundation_n for_o a_o appeal_n 3_o how_o such_o appeal_n be_v so_o allow_v 4_o punishment_n in_o case_n of_o error_n 5_o how_o false_a judgement_n be_v to_o be_v remedy_v 6_o the_o evil_a of_o writ_n of_o error_n and_o the_o necessity_n and_o how_o to_o be_v allow_v 7_o further_n consideration_n of_o punishment_n in_o case_n of_o error_n 141_o chap._n 25._o pag._n 141_o 142_o 143_o 144_o 145._o show_v 1_o the_o extent_n of_o the_o magstrate_n power_n in_o chief_n must_v be_v to_o all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o the_o well_o be_v of_o the_o commonwealth_n 141_o 2_o what_o the_o magistrate_n have_v to_o do_v as_o to_o divine_a worship_n consider_v the_o case_n of_o uzziah_n strike_v by_o god_n etc._n etc._n 3_o that_o in_o case_n of_o doubt_n to_o who_o the_o power_n be_v the_o civil_a magistrate_n right_o be_v clear_a 4_o the_o difficulty_n to_o settle_v the_o magistrate_n power_n wherein_o it_o consist_v 5_o the_o civil_a sword_n to_o help_v the_o spiritual_a a_o gross_a vanity_n 6_o what_o the_o magistrate_n power_n be_v consider_v as_o to_o blasphemer_n dolater_n and_o witch_n and_o how_o the_o judicial_n in_o these_o rule_n we_o 142_o 7_o why_o the_o judicial_n be_v not_o our_o rule_n 8_o paul_n a_o blasphemer_n and_o bid_v only_o from_o such_o turn_n away_o 9_o what_o the_o magistrate_n be_v to_o do_v when_o he_o want_v a_o divine_a rule_n 10_o the_o magistrate_n may_v inflict_v death_n on_o profane_a wicked_a one_o not_o on_o civil_a doubt_a christian_n though_o their_o doubt_n may_v amount_v to_o blasphemy_n as_o speak_v 11_o witch_n may_v be_v put_v to_o death_n as_o murderer_n etc._n etc._n 12_o why_o the_o apostolical_a writing_n urge_v not_o punishment_n 143_o 13_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n and_o church_n distinct_a power_n settle_v 14_o this_o not_o to_o extend_v to_o heathen_n blaspheme_v god_n 15_o a_o caution_n to_o the_o magistrate_n in_o case_n of_o doubt_n 16_o a_o general_a comprehension_n of_o the_o magistrate_n power_n 17_o some_o judicial_n disuse_v with_o we_o fit_a to_o be_v renew_v 144_o 18_o a_o reason_n why_o the_o magistrate_n shall_v not_o press_v conscience_n so_o call_v 19_o the_o distinct_a office_n and_o power_n of_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n further_o consider_v 20_o case_n be_v when_o conscience_n can_v be_v plead_v and_o the_o reason_n be_v that_o thing_n doubtful_a but_o civil_a 21_o evil_n concern_v church_n service_n to_o be_v moderate_o prosecute_v 145_o 22_o some_o further_a consideration_n who_o be_v keeper_n of_o both_o the_o table_n and_o the_o reason_n chap._n 26._o pag._n 146_o 147._o show_v 1_o each_o mother_n ought_v to_o suckle_v her_o child_n 146_o 2_o riches_n enable_v but_o the_o better_a thereto_o 3_o through_o the_o abuse_n of_o comfort_n better_a now_o to_o nurse_n by_o poor_a people_n 4_o a_o hint_n to_o professor_n to_o be_v moderate_a in_o the_o use_n of_o creature-comfort_n 5_o magistrate_n duty_n to_o take_v care_n for_o education_n of_o youth_n 6_o that_o it_o extend_v to_o arm_n as_o arts._n 7_o the_o best_a way_n propound_v with_o the_o reason_n 8_o rule_n to_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o master_n in_o the_o order_n of_o they_o and_o that_o as_o to_o habit_n diet_n study_n exercise_n etc._n etc._n 9_o the_o benefit_n hereby_o arise_v 10_o separate_a jurisdiction_n not_o to_o be_v allow_v to_o any_o of_o they_o 147_o 11_o book_n of_o learning_n to_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o magistrate_n 12_o set_a time_n of_o respite_n to_o the_o minister_n 13_o further_n benefit_n
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order_v such_o due_a respect_n as_o breed_v a_o awe_n with_o love_n wherein_o there_o must_v be_v necessary_a severity_n not_o rigid_a peevish_a tyranny_n the_o awe_n must_v express_v itself_o in_o a_o due_a silence_n as_o well_o as_o active_a diligence_n for_o the_o expense_n of_o spirit_n be_v great_a in_o clamorous_a nay_o talkative_a youth_n and_o sure_a will_v quick_a and_o ripe_a wit_n not_o vent_v so_o fast_o their_o store_n will_v last_v long_o this_o make_v many_o pregnant_a young_a man_n to_o be_v old_a dotard_n let_v these_o have_v discreet_a visitor_n or_o superintendent_o who_o once_o every_o month_n shall_v come_v and_o view_v the_o progress_v of_o the_o several_a year_n and_o a_o penalty_n set_v and_o that_o serious_o this_o due_a train_n of_o youth_n will_v enable_v they_o to_o rule_v in_o season_n the_o want_n of_o know_v due_a obedience_n in_o education_n render_v most_o man_n unfit_a to_o govern_v by_o this_o mean_v the_o natural_a ability_n of_o all_o man_n will_v 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any_o trial_n of_o wit_n or_o strength_n but_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o master_n thus_o shall_v both_o poor_a and_o rich_a be_v fit_v to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n idleness_n will_v be_v banish_v and_o ignorance_n despise_v for_o all_o that_o be_v capable_a shall_v to_o these_o school_n for_o a_o time_n till_o dismiss_v to_o trade_n for_o necessary_a live_n by_o the_o visitor_n or_o superintendent_o for_o prayer_n among_o they_o early_o and_o late_o it_o be_v necessary_a but_o let_v the_o hour_n be_v apportion_v for_o study_n and_o exercise_n and_o let_v each_o day_n be_v catachistical_a to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christian_a doctrine_n as_o moral_a or_o civil_a conversation_n but_o you_o must_v admit_v no_o colledge-school_n or_o academy_n to_o have_v any_o privilege_n of_o separate_a jurisdiction_n as_o now_o or_o former_o they_o be_v but_o the_o inciter_n to_o debauchery_n and_o riot_n with_o great_a emulation_n and_o disturbance_n of_o the_o peace_n the_o magistrate_n must_v command_v let_v no_o door_n be_v free_a from_o the_o knock_n of_o the_o consul_n axe_n it_o will_v make_v some_o heady_a one_o or_o other_o at_o some_o time_n or_o other_o to_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o choose_v tribune_n of_o the_o people_n let_v only_o their_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n be_v their_o privilege_n and_o security_n only_o let_v the_o tutor_n be_v free_a from_o personal_a service_n in_o war_n or_o other_o service_n in_o peace_n but_o for_o payment_n let_v they_o be_v charge_v upon_o he_o according_a to_o his_o rate_n let_v the_o book_n of_o learning_n be_v public_o appoint_v by_o the_o magistrate_n not_o at_o the_o tutor_n will_v let_v not_o all_o be_v enforce_v to_o latin_a but_o each_o to_o read_v and_o write_v in_o some_o measure_n let_v time_n of_o rise_v be_v set_v down_o and_o also_o go_v to_o bed_n and_o some_o certain_a time_n wherein_o the_o child_n may_v recreate_v but_o by_o parcel_n not_o all_o at_o once_o which_o now_o be_v case_n 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a_o swear_a officer_n and_o publish_v in_o print_n and_o a_o book_n keep_v in_o every_o town_n or_o precinct_n what_o be_v the_o magistrate_n duty_n in_o all_o order_n of_o government_n and_o necessary_n thereto_o and_o first_o whether_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n may_v admit_v war_n the_o magistrate_n ought_v to_o provide_v for_o the_o well-being_n of_o the_o nation_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o repective_o according_a to_o his_o trust_n so_o let_v we_o consider_v the_o evil_n which_o may_v disturb_v this_o well-being_n and_o that_o arise_v first_o from_o open_a war_n second_o from_o private_a force_n three_o from_o deceit_n or_o fraud_n and_o last_o from_o difficulty_n let_v we_o a_o little_a discourse_n therefore_o of_o war_n and_o whether_o christian_n may_v war_v sure_o the_o church_n that_o be_v the_o congregation_n of_o saint_n be_v militant_a on_o earth_n but_o that_o opposition_n be_v against_o spiritual_a enemy_n satan_n lust_n pomp_n vanity_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o 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out_o of_o the_o school_n and_o college_n and_o punish_v or_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v punish_v at_o first_o and_o afterward_o the_o parent_n and_o master_n and_o not_o to_o admit_v to_o place_n of_o magistracy_n such_o as_o be_v ignorant_a themselves_o so_o neither_o those_o that_o do_v not_o careful_o educate_v and_o instruct_v their_o family_n whereby_o they_o may_v in_o their_o season_n become_v serviceable_a in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o faithful_a now_o this_o war_n of_o heretic_n and_o profane_a person_n be_v over_o let_v we_o see_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v to_o those_o without_o the_o church_n i_o say_v to_o these_o that_o these_o also_o as_o the_o religion_n wherein_o they_o be_v educate_v be_v to_o be_v permit_v their_o conscience_n without_o force_n suppose_v they_o papist_n and_o suppose_v they_o idolator_n suppose_v they_o turk_n and_o suppose_v they_o heathen_n for_o unless_o by_o the_o pure_a light_n of_o nature_n they_o must_v or_o may_v see_v it_o that_o be_v it_o be_v evident_a and_o perspicuous_a i_o take_v it_o reason_n divine_a or_o humane_a correct_v not_o notwithstanding_o that_o parable_n of_o the_o servant_n that_o know_v not_o his_o master_n will_v and_o be_v to_o be_v beat_v now_o this_o be_v evident_a for_o among_o all_o the_o clashing_n among_o opinion_n until_o now_o where_o be_v it_o not_o that_o every_o one_o strive_v only_o to_o free_v themselves_o from_o the_o power_n of_o other_o to_o be_v enforce_v yet_o will_v enforce_v other_o but_o now_o i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v the_o infinite_a mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o reveal_v this_o thing_n unto_o we_o that_o see_v it_o how_o many_o do_v not_o that_o be_v they_o can_v see_v nothing_o but_o confusion_n accompany_v it_o now_o as_o to_o the_o other_o part_n of_o papistry_n though_o claim_v as_o part_v of_o religion_n viz._n that_o the_o pope_n be_v head_n etc._n etc._n and_o may_v dispose_v kingdom_n dissolve_v league_n oath_n and_o remit_v obedience_n to_o power_n and_o that_o 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