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A50102
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The case of allegiance in our present circumstances consider'd in a letter from a minister in the city to a minister in the country.
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Masters, Samuel, 1645 or 6-1693.
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1689
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Wing M1067; ESTC R7622
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under_o her_o venerable_a name_n and_o i_o wish_v that_o every_o one_o who_o profess_v a_o honourable_a and_o kind_a regard_n for_o our_o church_n will_v no_o long_o ascribe_v to_o she_o such_o principle_n and_o doctrine_n which_o she_o for_o many_o year_n be_v ignorant_a of_o wherewith_o the_o church_n have_v give_v great_a advantage_n to_o her_o enemy_n and_o receive_v nothing_o but_o scorn_n and_o contempt_n and_o by_o which_o she_o may_v oblige_v the_o present_a government_n to_o treat_v she_o with_o less_o kindness_n than_o she_o may_v otherwise_o expect_v but_o i_o forget_v that_o i_o be_o write_v a_o letter_n and_o how_o much_o pardon_n i_o already_o need_v for_o run_v it_o into_o so_o great_a a_o length_n but_o i_o think_v it_o better_a to_o give_v you_o so_o long_a a_o trouble_n in_o read_v than_o to_o leave_v any_o trouble_n on_o your_o mind_n unremoved_a i_o beseech_v you_o to_o excuse_v candid_o the_o mistake_v i_o may_v have_v commit_v and_o to_o accept_v the_o service_n 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church_n together_o with_o some_o further_a reflection_n on_o mr._n le_fw-fr grand_fw-fr 1689._o scriptorum_fw-la ecclesiasticorum_fw-la historia_fw-la literaria_fw-la a_o christo_fw-la nato_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la saeculum_fw-la fourteen_o facili_n methâ—do_fw-la digesta_fw-la qua_fw-la de_fw-la vita_fw-la illorum_fw-la ac_fw-la rebus_fw-la gestis_fw-la de_fw-la secta_fw-la dogmatibus_fw-la elogio_fw-la stylo_n de_fw-fr scriptis_fw-la genuinis_fw-la dubiis_fw-la supposititiis_fw-la ineditis_fw-la deperditis_fw-la fragmentis_fw-la deque_fw-la variis_fw-la operum_fw-la editionibus_fw-la perspicue_n agitur_fw-la accedunt_fw-la scriptores_fw-la gentiles_n christiane_n religionis_fw-la oppugnatores_fw-la &_o cujusvis_fw-la saeculi_fw-la breviarium_fw-la inseruntur_fw-la suis_fw-la locis_fw-la veterum_fw-la aliquot_fw-la opuscula_fw-la &_o fragmenta_fw-la turn_n graeca_n tum_fw-la latina_n hactenus_fw-la inedita_fw-la praemissa_fw-la denique_fw-la prolegomena_n quibus_fw-la plurima_fw-la 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he_o will_v be_v a_o absolute_a monarch_n which_o be_v before_o disprove_v or_o else_o it_o must_v be_v a_o conditional_a right_n respect_v the_o office_n he_o be_v to_o discharge_v and_o then_o the_o right_n in_o equity_n must_v cease_v upon_o the_o non-performance_n of_o the_o condition_n suppose_v also_o that_o a_o person_n be_v right_a to_o the_o re_fw-mi all_o estate_n be_v found_v on_o the_o civil_a constitution_n of_o our_o government_n if_o he_o will_v set_v himself_o to_o subvert_v those_o constitution_n he_o can_v thereby_o but_o vndermine_n and_o destroy_v his_o own_o right_n which_o be_v superstruct_v on_o they_o and_o if_o he_o obstinate_o refuse_v to_o discharge_v the_o regal_a office_n according_a to_o the_o proper_a fix_a rule_n of_o the_o law_n though_o he_o still_o usurp_v the_o title_n of_o king_n yet_o he_o be_v become_v quite_o another_o thing_n such_o as_o our_o english_a constitution_n assign_v no_o authority_n to_o and_o to_o which_o we_o be_v not_o suppose_v to_o owe_v any_o allegiance_n and_o which_o we_o can_v recognize_v without_o become_v accessary_n to_o the_o most_o illegal_a practice_n and_o derive_v on_o ourselves_o the_o heinous_a guilt_n of_o contribute_v to_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o government_n and_o ourselves_o and_o as_o such_o a_o determination_n of_o the_o case_n be_v most_o consonant_a to_o reason_n so_o it_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o ancient_a principle_n and_o practice_n of_o england_n by_o a_o law_n make_v in_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n time_n it_o be_v declare_v 142._o quod_fw-la nisi_fw-la fecerit_fw-la nec_fw-la nomen_fw-la regis_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la constabit_fw-la lamb._n de_fw-fr priscis_fw-la atglorum_fw-la legibus_fw-la p._n 142._o that_o if_o a_o king_n do_v not_o perform_v his_o office_n he_o shall_v not_o retain_v so_o much_o as_o the_o name_n of_o a_o king._n we_o read_v also_o that_o etc._n that_o in_o principio_fw-la secundi_fw-la anni_fw-la regni_fw-la svi_fw-la cum_fw-la incorrigibil_n s_o superbiâ—e_n &_o â—â—quitiae_fw-la esset_fw-la congregati_fw-la sunt_fw-la proceres_fw-la &_o populus_fw-la totius_fw-la regni_fw-la &_o eun_fw-mi proâ—ida_fw-mi deliberatione_n à _fw-la regno_fw-la unanimi_fw-la consensu_fw-la omnium_fw-la expellebant_fw-la collect._n p._n 769._o etc._n etc._n sigebert_n king_n of_o the_o westsaxons_a be_v incorrigible_o proud_a and_o wicked_a he_o be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n by_o the_o noble_n and_o the_o people_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n assemble_v together_o upon_o mature_a deliâ—eration_n and_o by_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o they_o all_o driven_z out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n thus_o also_o king_n john_n have_v break_v his_o coronation-oath_n and_o endeavour_v by_o many_o way_n to_o enslave_v both_o the_o church_n and_o the_o realm_n after_o many_o application_n and_o a_o defensive_a war_n wage_v by_o the_o baron_n against_o he_o it_o be_v at_o last_o agree_v that_o if_o he_o do_v again_o return_v to_o his_o former_a wicked_a course_n thorn._n inter_fw-la cetera_fw-la de_fw-la ejus_fw-la expresso_fw-la consensu_fw-la ita_fw-la convenit_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la idem_fw-la johannes_n ad_fw-la flagitia_fw-la prima_fw-la rediret_fw-la ipsi_fw-la barones_n ab_fw-la ejus_fw-la fidelitate_fw-la recederent_fw-la nunquam_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la postmodum_fw-la reversuri_fw-la cum_fw-la autem_fw-la ille_fw-la fecit_fw-la novissima_fw-la sva_fw-la pejora_fw-la prioribus_fw-la illi_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la regni_fw-la consilio_fw-la &_o approbation_n ipsum_fw-la regno_fw-la indignum_fw-la judicarunt_fw-la collect._n 1868._o etc._n etc._n chron._n w._n thorn._n the_o baron_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o release_v from_o all_o allegiance_n to_o he_o and_o when_o he_o afterward_o relapse_v into_o the_o same_o course_n they_o in_o a_o general_a assembly_n with_o the_o approbation_n of_o all_o the_o realm_n adjudge_v he_o unworthy_a to_o be_v king._n we_o find_v also_o that_o king_n edward_n the_o second_o for_o follow_v evil_a counsel_n and_o refuse_v to_o hearken_v to_o good_a counsel_n for_o his_o pride_n arrogance_n for_o break_v his_o coronation_n oath_n 2765._o de_fw-fr consilio_fw-la &_o assensu_fw-la omnium_fw-la praeâ—â—torum_fw-la &_o baronum_fw-la &_o totius_fw-la comnunitatis_fw-la regui_fw-la amotus_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la recimiâ—e_fw-la regni_fw-la apolog._n adami_n de_fw-fr orleton_n collect._n p._n 2765._o for_o waste_v his_o kingdom_n and_o be_v find_v incorrigible_a and_o past_a all_o hope_n of_o amendment_n be_v by_o advice_n and_o assent_n of_o all_o the_o prelate_n earl_n and_o baron_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a community_n of_o the_o kingdom_n depose_v from_o the_o government_n 2681._o habent_fw-la â—r_n antiquo_fw-la statuto_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr facto_fw-la non_fw-la long_o retroaciis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la experienter_fw-la quod_fw-la dolendum_fw-la est_fw-la habito_fw-la si_fw-la rex_fw-la ex_fw-la maligno_fw-la consilio_fw-la quocunquae_fw-la vel_fw-la inepta_fw-la contamacia_n aut_fw-la contemptu_fw-la seu_fw-la proterva_fw-la voluntate_fw-la singulari_fw-la aut_fw-la quovismodo_fw-la irregulari_fw-la fe_o alienaverit_fw-la à _fw-la à _fw-la populo_fw-la svo_fw-la nec_fw-la voluerit_fw-la per_fw-la jura_fw-la regni_fw-la &_o statuta_fw-la ac_fw-la landabiles_fw-la ordinationes_fw-la cum_fw-la salubri_fw-la consilio_fw-la dominorum_fw-la &_o procerum_fw-la regni_fw-la gubernari_fw-la &_o regulari_fw-la sed_fw-la capitose_n in_o suis_fw-la insanis_fw-la consiliis_fw-la propriam_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la svam_fw-la singularem_fw-la proterve_fw-la exercere_fw-la extunc_fw-la licitum_fw-la est_fw-la iis_fw-la cum_fw-la communi_fw-la assensu_fw-la &_o consensu_fw-la populi_n regni_fw-la ipsum_fw-la regem_fw-la de_fw-fr â—egali_a solio_fw-la abrogare_fw-la &_o propinquiorum_fw-la aliquem_fw-la de_fw-la stirpe_fw-la regius_fw-la loco_fw-la ejus_fw-la in_o regni_fw-la solio_fw-la sablimare_fw-la h._n knighton_n collect._n 2681._o i_o 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