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A26169 The fundamental constitution of the English government proving King William and Queen Mary our lawful and rightful king and queen : in two parts : in the first is shewn the original contract with its legal consequences allowed of in former ages : in the second, all the pretences to a conquest of this nation by Will. I are fully examin'd and refuted : with a large account of the antiquity of the English laws, tenures, honours, and courts for legislature and justice : and an explanation of material entries in Dooms-day-book / by W.A. Atwood, William, d. 1705?; Atwood, William, d. 1705? Reflections on Bishop Overall's Convocation-book. 1690 (1690) Wing A4171; ESTC R27668 243,019 223

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contractor_n in_o such_o case_n etc._n case_n cocceius_n de_fw-fr principe_n p._n 197._o leges_fw-la fundamentales_fw-la regni_fw-la vel_fw-la imperii_fw-la quae_fw-la vel_fw-la disertè_fw-la pactae_fw-la sunt_fw-la cum_fw-la principe_fw-la antequam_fw-la imperium_fw-la ineat_fw-la etc._n etc._n cocceius_n hold_v the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o any_o kingdom_n or_o empire_n to_o be_v not_o only_o those_o for_o which_o there_o have_v be_v a_o express_a contract_n with_o a_o prince_n before_o or_o upon_o his_o assume_v the_o government_n but_o such_o also_o as_o seem_v tacitè_fw-fr inesse_fw-la rei_fw-la publicae_fw-la to_o be_v imply_v as_o belong_v to_o every_o community_n or_o civil_a society_n for_o the_o direction_n of_o man_n judgement_n in_o such_o case_n they_o need_v not_o consult_v voluminous_a author_n but_o may_v receive_v sufficient_a light_n from_o those_o excellent_a paper_n the_o enquiry_n into_o the_o present_a state_n of_o affair_n the_o ground_n and_o measure_n of_o submission_n and_o the_o brief_a justification_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n '_o be_v descent_n into_o england_n and_o of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v late_a recourse_n to_o arms._n which_o i_o shall_v here_o only_o confirm_v by_o some_o authority_n the_o first_o as_o be_v of_o most_o credit_n among_o they_o who_o raise_v the_o great_a dust_n 41._o sanderson_n de_fw-fr juramenti_fw-la obligatione_fw-la p._n 41._o shall_v be_v bishop_n sanderson_n of_o the_o obligation_n of_o a_o oath_n who_o show_v several_a exception_n or_o condition_n which_o of_o common_a right_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v before_o a_o oath_n can_v oblige_v in_o which_o i_o shall_v not_o confine_v myself_o to_o the_o order_n in_o which_o he_o place_v they_o 1._o if_o god_n permit_v because_o all_o thing_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o divine_a providence_n and_o will._n nor_o be_v it_o in_o any_o man_n power_n to_o provide_v against_o future_a accident_n wherefore_o he_o who_o do_v what_o lie_v in_o he_o to_o perform_v what_o he_o promise_v have_v discharge_v his_o oath_n 2._o thing_n remain_v as_o they_o now_o be_v whence_o he_o who_o swear_v to_o marry_v any_o woman_n be_v not_o oblige_v if_o he_o discover_v that_o she_o be_v with_o child_n by_o another_o these_o two_o exception_n sufficient_o warrant_v submission_n to_o such_o government_n as_o god_n in_o his_o providence_n shall_v permit_v notwithstanding_o oath_n to_o a_o former_a king_n and_o if_o he_o cease_v to_o treat_v his_o people_n as_o subject_n the_o obligation_n which_o be_v to_o a_o legal_a king_n determine_v before_o his_o actual_a withdraw_n from_o the_o government_n 3._o as_o far_o as_o we_o may_v as_o if_o one_o swear_v indefinite_o to_o observe_v all_o the_o statute_n and_o custom_n of_o any_o community_n he_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o observe_v they_o far_o than_o they_o be_v lawful_a and_o honest_a 4._o save_v the_o power_n of_o a_o superior_a whence_o if_o a_o son_n in_o his_o father_n family_n swear_v to_o do_v a_o thing_n lawful_a in_o itself_o but_o the_o father_n not_o know_v it_o command_v another_o thing_n which_o hinder_v the_o do_v that_o which_o be_v swear_v he_o be_v not_o bind_v by_o his_o oath_n because_o by_o the_o divine_a natural_a law_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o obey_v his_o father_n and_o he_o who_o have_v swear_v not_o to_o go_v out_o of_o his_o house_n be_v cite_v to_o appear_v before_o a_o lawful_a judge_n be_v bind_v to_o go_v out_o notwithstanding_o his_o oath_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o act_n of_o one_o ought_v not_o to_o prejudice_v the_o right_n of_o another_o these_o two_o last_o instance_n add_v to_o the_o consideration_n of_o a_o legal_a king_n 1._o vid._n stat._n 13._o car_n 2._o c._n 1._o will_v qualify_v the_o oath_n declare_v it_o not_o lawful_a upon_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o to_o take_v arm_n against_o the_o king_n and_o abhor_v the_o traitorous_a position_n of_o take_v arm_n by_o his_o authority_n against_o his_o person_n or_o against_o those_o that_o be_v commission_v by_o he_o this_o i_o think_v i_o may_v say_v with_o warrant_n from_o bishop_n sanderson_n that_o no_o man_n be_v bind_v by_o this_o oath_n to_o act_v against_o law_n p._n vid._n infra_fw-la p._n under_o colour_n of_o the_o king_n commission_n lex_fw-la vid._n ground_n and_o measure_n of_o submission_n salus_fw-la populi_n suprema_fw-la lex_fw-la nor_o to_o permit_v such_o action_n if_o it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n to_o hinder_v they_o the_o common_a fundamental_a law_n be_v in_o this_o case_n the_o superior_a which_o he_o be_v to_o obey_v and_o which_o be_v to_o explain_v and_o limit_v the_o sense_n of_o act_n of_o parliament_n seem_v to_o the_o contrary_n to_o bishop_n sanderson_n i_o may_v add_v grotius_n 4._o vid._n johannis_n à_fw-fr field_n annotata_fw-la ad_fw-la grot._fw-la c._n 3_o &_o 4._o who_o run_v the_o prerogative_n of_o king_n as_o far_o as_o any_o man_n in_o reason_n can_v yet_o he_o allow_v of_o reserve_a case_n in_o which_o allegiance_n may_v be_v withdraw_v though_o there_o be_v no_o express_a letter_n of_o law_n for_o it_o as_o 1._o where_o the_o people_n be_v yet_o free_a derelicto_fw-la grot._n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_n &_o pacis_fw-la c._n 3._o p._n 60._o vid._n pufendorf_n elementa_fw-la juris_fw-la prud_v p._n 256._o nemo_fw-la alteri_fw-la potest_fw-la quid_fw-la efficaciter_fw-la injungere_fw-la per_fw-la modum_fw-la praecepti_fw-la in_o quem_fw-la nihil_fw-la potestatis_fw-la legitimae_fw-la habet_fw-la grot._fw-la c._n 4._o p._n 86._o habet_fw-la pro_fw-la derelicto_fw-la command_v their_o future_a king_n by_o way_n of_o continue_a precept_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o such_o with_o we_o can_v be_v no_o doubt_n to_o they_o who_o read_v the_o coronation_n oath_n from_o time_n to_o time_n require_v and_o take_v upon_o election_n of_o some_o king_n and_o the_o receive_n other_o by_o reason_n of_o prior_n election_n and_o stipulation_n with_o their_o predecessor_n 2._o if_o a_o king_n have_v abdicate_v or_o abandon_v his_o authority_n or_o manifest_o hold_v it_o as_o derelict_n indeed_o he_o say_v he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v to_o have_v do_v this_o who_o only_a manage_n his_o affair_n negligent_o but_o sure_o no_o man_n can_v think_v but_o the_o power_n of_o j._n 2._o be_v direlict_n and_o he_o cite_v three_o case_n wherein_o even_o barclay_n the_o most_o zealous_a asserter_n of_o kingly_a power_n allow_v reservation_n to_o the_o people_n 1._o if_o the_o king_n treat_v his_o people_n with_o outrageous_a cruelty_n 2._o if_o with_o a_o hostile_a mind_n he_o seek_v the_o destruction_n of_o his_o people_n 3._o if_o he_o alien_a his_o kingdom_n this_o grotius_n deny_v to_o have_v any_o effect_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o admit_v among_o the_o reserve_a case_n dimittere_fw-la vid._n mat._n par._n addit_fw-la f._n 281._o the_o king_n of_o france_n his_o attorney_n general_n speak_v of_o king_n john_n be_v resign_v his_o crown_n to_o the_o pope_n etsi_fw-la dare_v non_fw-la potuit_fw-la potuit_fw-la tamen_fw-la
corporation_n the_o manage_n jury_n and_o improve_n religious_a and_o lawful_a civil_a assembly_n into_o riot_n nay_o consult_v for_o treason_n have_v not_o then_o be_v bring_v to_o perfection_n and_o the_o dispense_v power_n have_v be_v attempt_v but_o recede_v from_o he_o say_v the_o true_a religion_n be_v establish_v by_o our_o law_n 542._o page_n 542._o and_o no_o law_n can_v be_v repeal_v or_o alter_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o english_a subject_n by_o the_o pleasure_n of_o any_o prince_n alone_o and_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o peer_n and_o the_o representative_n of_o the_o commons_o of_o england_n and_o indeed_o the_o good_a man_n take_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o pain_n from_o the_o duty_n honour_n and_o interest_n of_o the_o prince_n the_o danger_n to_o evil_a instrument_n and_o the_o like_a to_o prove_v that_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v presume_v that_o any_o such_o case_n as_o we_o have_v know_v will_v happen_v which_o at_o this_o time_n look_v like_o a_o philosophical_a argument_n against_o motion_n and_o deserve_v the_o like_a confutation_n however_o 532._o page_n 532._o look_v upon_o such_o violation_n as_o but_o simple_o possible_a he_o maintain_v that_o the_o declarataion_n against_o take_v arm_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o general_a term_n for_o that_o such_o extraordinary_a case_n as_o may_v be_v put_v fall_v not_o under_o consideration_n 361._o page_n 361._o i_o may_v add_v till_o they_o happen_v for_o than_o they_o must_v be_v put_v and_o remember_v to_o justify_v what_o they_o have_v render_v necessary_a nay_o himself_o restrain_v the_o general_a term_n to_o a_o subject_n take_v arm_n without_o any_o command_n from_o his_o prince_n 360._o page_n 360._o against_o those_o who_o act_n by_o virtue_n and_o in_o pursuance_n of_o his_o commission_n regularly_a grant_v to_o they_o 346._o page_n 346._o i_o will_v yield_v to_o he_o that_o it_o will_v be_v a_o high_a reflection_n upon_o the_o law_n of_o our_o realm_n if_o there_o be_v need_n of_o consult_v skilful_a lawyer_n for_o the_o general_a rule_n of_o duty_n and_o to_o who_o man_n ought_v to_o yield_v obedience_n and_o submission_n yet_o if_o learned_a man_n will_v confound_v the_o plain_a rule_n of_o submission_n to_o the_o power_n which_o be_v in_o be_v by_o set_v up_o a_o suppose_a inseparable_a right_n in_o a_o power_n which_o once_o have_v a_o be_v but_o be_v become_v a_o mere_a shadow_n and_o spectre_n it_o will_v be_v requisite_a to_o have_v recourse_n to_o they_o who_o have_v take_v some_o pain_n in_o inquire_v into_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o government_n to_o see_v what_o remedy_n be_v thereby_o allow_v in_o extraordinary_a case_n 521._o christian_n loyalty_n p._n 521._o and_o whereas_o speak_v of_o officer_n suppose_v by_o some_o to_o have_v authority_n of_o resist_v in_o such_o case_n he_o seem_v to_o know_v of_o none_o but_o by_o charter_n or_o commission_n have_v their_o authority_n depend_v upon_o the_o king_n a_o little_a skill_n in_o the_o law_n or_o in_o antiquity_n will_v have_v inform_v he_o of_o several_a other_o at_o least_o such_o as_o be_v not_o so_o dependent_a kingdom_n vid._n inf_n of_o the_o earl_n martial_n etc._n etc._n vid._n the_o act_n of_o pacification_n between_o the_o english_a and_o the_o scot_n temp._n car._n 1._o which_o provide_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o subject_n of_o either_o nation_n to_o fall_v upon_o the_o force_n which_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o one_o into_o the_o other_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o both_o kingdom_n not_o only_o hereditary_a great_a officer_n and_o other_o great_a man_n of_o the_o kingdom_n but_o other_o officer_n choose_v by_o the_o people_n the_o heretochii_n or_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o the_o sheriff_n ancient_o and_o the_o officer_n in_o borough_n by_o prescription_n and_o constable_n at_o this_o day_n i_o will_v be_v as_o ready_a as_o he_o to_o maintain_v that_o for_o the_o future_a such_o supposal_n as_o he_o touch_v with_o great_a fear_n and_o tenderness_n will_v be_v very_o remote_a possibility_n and_o be_v look_v upon_o in_o our_o law_n as_o vain_a in_o the_o apprehension_n be_v think_v not_o to_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o any_o particular_a provision_n but_o he_o mention_n three_o case_n in_o which_o upon_o yield_v the_o supposition_n 531._o page_n 531._o he_o grant_v the_o answer_v give_v by_o barclay_n to_o two_o of_o they_o and_o to_o all_o three_o by_o grotius_n to_o be_v true_a to_o the_o general_a question_n may_v there_o no_o case_n fall_v out_o in_o which_o the_o people_n by_o their_o authority_n may_v take_v arm_n against_o the_o king_n 515._o page_n 515._o barclay_n answer_v certain_o none_o as_o long_o as_o he_o be_v king_n or_o unless_o ipso_fw-la jure_fw-la rex_fw-la esse_fw-la desinat_fw-la which_o be_v pregnant_a with_o the_o affirmative_a that_o there_o may_v be_v some_o case_n wherein_o he_o by_o law_n or_o of_o right_n cease_v to_o be_v king_n and_o barclay_n manifest_o allow_v 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