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A91185 The fourth part of The soveraigne povver of parliaments and kingdomes. Wherein the Parliaments right and interest in ordering the militia, forts, ships, magazins, and great offices of the realme, is manifested by some fresh records in way of supplement: the two Houses imposition of moderate taxes and contributions on the people in cases of extremity, without the Kings assent, (when wilfully denyed) for the necessary defence and preservation of the kingdome; and their imprisoning, confining of malignant dangerous persons in times of publicke danger, for the common safety; are vindicated from all calumnies, and proved just. Together with an appendix; manifesting by sundry histories and foraine authorities, that in the ancient kingdome of Rome; the Roman, Greeke, German empires; ... the supreame soveraigne power resided not in the emperours, or kings themselves, but in the whole kingdome, senate, parliament, state, people ... / By William Prynne, utter-barrester, of Lincolnes Inne. It is this tenth day of July, ordered ... that this booke .... be printed by Michael Sparke senior. John White.; Soveraigne power of parliaments and kingdomes. Part 4 Prynne, William, 1600-1669.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Comomns. 1643 (1643) Wing P3962; Thomason E248_4; ESTC R203192 339,674 255

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afflict_a have_v present_o judge_v it_o to_o be_v lawful_a for_o thus_o the_o roman_n alexander_n the_o great_a and_o many_o other_o under_o pretext_n of_o suppress_v tyrant_n have_v frequent_o enlarge_v their_o dominion_n and_o not_o long_o since_o we_o have_v see_v henry_n the_o second_o king_n of_o france_n to_o have_v make_v war_n with_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o and_o that_o under_o pretext_n of_o succour_v and_o defend_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o of_o the_o protestant_n too_o as_o also_o henry_n the_o eight_o king_n of_o england_n be_v ready_a to_o aid_v the_o protestant_n in_o germany_n to_o make_v work_n for_o charles_n the_o five_o but_o if_o any_o danger_n may_v be_v fear_v from_o thence_o or_o little_a gain_n may_v be_v expect_v then_o very_o they_o must_v hear_v most_o prince_n dispute_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a or_o no_o and_o as_o those_o under_o a_o pretext_n of_o piety_n do_v cover_v either_o ambition_n or_o gain_n so_o these_o pretend_v justice_n for_o their_o sloathfulnesse_n when_o as_o very_o neither_o do_v piety_n exhort_v they_o which_o seek_v only_o the_o good_a of_o other_o nor_o yet_o justice_n ought_v to_o dehort_v these_o which_o look_v whole_o abroad_o and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o its_o own_o door_n therefore_o discharge_v both_o these_o let_v we_o see_v first_o in_o the_o cause_n of_o religion_n what_o true_a piety_n and_o what_o true_a justice_n may_v persuade_v first_o let_v it_o be_v agree_v that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o church_n who_o head_n be_v christ_n and_o who_o member_n so_o cohere_v and_o agree_v among_o themselves_o that_o none_o of_o they_o even_o the_o small_a can_v suffer_v violence_n or_o hurt_n but_o the_o rest_n be_v hurt_v and_o suffer_v grief_n as_o the_o whole_a scripture_n teach_v therefore_o the_o church_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o body_n now_o the_o body_n be_v ofttimes_o affect_v not_o only_o with_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o arm_n or_o leg_n but_o even_o of_o the_o very_a the_o least_o finger_n or_o perish_v with_o its_o wound_n therefore_o in_o vain_a may_v any_o one_o boast_n that_o he_o be_v cordial_o affect_v with_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o body_n who_o when_o he_o may_v defend_v the_o whole_a yet_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v tear_v and_o mangle_a limb_n after_o limb_n it_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o building_n now_o where_o mine_n be_v make_v against_o any_o part_n of_o the_o building_n the_o whole_a building_n ofttimes_o fall_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o the_o flame_n which_o invade_v any_o part_n thereof_o endanger_v the_o whole_a therefore_o he_o shall_v be_v ridiculous_a who_o because_o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o cellar_n perchance_o shall_v delay_v to_o drive_v the_o flame_n from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o house_n he_o shall_v be_v scarce_o in_o his_o wit_n who_o will_v not_o prevent_v mine_n with_o countermine_n because_o they_o be_v make_v against_o this_o wall_n not_o against_o that_o it_o be_v also_o compare_v to_o a_o ship_n now_o the_o whole_a ship_n be_v endanger_v together_o the_o whole_a perish_v together_o therefore_o those_o be_v equal_o safe_a who_o be_v in_o the_o before_o part_n as_o those_o who_o be_v in_o the_o puppe_n those_o who_o be_v in_o keel_n as_o safe_a as_o those_o in_o the_o shroud_n if_o the_o storm_n rage_n when_o very_o even_o in_o the_o common_a proveb_n those_o who_o be_v conversant_a in_o the_o same_o danger_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o same_o ship_n these_o thing_n lay_v down_o very_o he_o who_o be_v not_o move_v with_o its_o grief_n burn_v toss_v be_v not_o of_o that_o body_n be_v not_o account_v of_o the_o family_n of_o christ_n have_v no_o place_n in_o the_o ark_n yet_o he_o who_o be_v but_o a_o little_a move_v ought_v no_o more_o to_o doubt_v whether_o he_o ought_v to_o aid_v the_o afflict_a member_n of_o the_o church_n then_o whether_o he_o may_v help_v himself_o since_o in_o the_o church_n all_o be_v one_o but_o rather_o every_o one_o be_v bind_v in_o his_o place_n to_o afford_v his_o help_n and_o assistance_n to_o they_o and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o help_n by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o riches_n he_o have_v receive_v from_o god_n not_o so_o much_o to_o be_v possess_v as_o expend_v this_o church_n as_o it_o be_v but_o one_o so_o likewise_o it_o be_v universal_o and_o entire_o commit_v commend_v to_o all_o christian_a prince_n several_o for_o because_o it_o have_v be_v dangerous_a to_o commit_v the_o whole_a church_n to_o any_o one_o and_o to_o commit_v the_o several_a part_n thereof_o to_o particular_a person_n have_v be_v clear_o contrary_a to_o its_o unity_n god_n have_v commit_v all_o of_o it_o to_o every_o of_o they_o and_o its_o particular_a part_n to_o any_o of_o they_o nor_o yet_o so_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v only_o defend_v it_o but_o also_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o care_n to_o propagate_v it_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v able_a therefore_o if_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o country_n take_v care_n of_o one_o part_n thereof_o perchance_o the_o german_a or_o english_a but_o yet_o desert_n and_o neglect_v the_o other_o oppress_a part_n if_o he_o be_v able_a to_o relieve_v it_o he_o be_v judge_v to_o have_v desert_v the_o church_n since_o the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n very_o be_v but_o one_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o defend_v and_o protect_v with_o all_o his_o might_n lest_o it_o shall_v be_v violate_v or_o corrupt_v any_o where_o the_o instauration_n of_o this_o universal_a church_n as_o private_a man_n be_v bind_v to_o promote_v with_o bend_a knee_n so_o magistrate_n i_o say_v be_v oblige_v to_o do_v it_o with_o their_o foot_n hand_n and_o all_o their_o strength_n neither_o be_v the_o ephesian_a church_n one_o the_o colossian_a another_o and_o the_o rest_n but_o all_o these_o particular_a church_n be_v part_n of_o the_o universal_a now_o the_o universal_a be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n which_o all_o private_a man_n ought_v to_o desire_v but_o king_n prince_n magistrate_n be_v bind_v to_o amplify_v dilate_v defend_v and_o propagate_v every_o where_o and_o against_o all_o whosoever_o therefore_o among_o the_o jew_n there_o be_v one_o only_a temple_n build_v by_o solomon_n which_o represent_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n now_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o ridiculous_a churchwarden_n and_o to_o be_v punish_v who_o shall_v take_v care_n only_o to_o preserve_v one_o part_n safe_a and_o sound_a but_o suffer_v the_o rest_n to_o fall_v to_o decay_v likewise_o all_o christian_a king_n when_o they_o be_v inaugurate_v receive_v a_o sword_n of_o purpose_n to_o defend_v the_o catholic_a or_o universal_a church_n which_o take_v into_o their_o hand_n they_o point_v out_o all_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o world_n and_o brandish_v it_o towards_o the_o east_n west_n south_n and_o north_n lest_o any_o part_n thereof_o shall_v be_v think_v except_v since_o than_o they_o receive_v the_o protection_n of_o the_o church_n in_o this_o manner_n without_o doubt_n they_o understand_v the_o true_a not_o false_a church_n therefore_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v their_o endeavour_n to_o defend_v 31._o and_o to_o restore_v entire_o that_o church_n which_o they_o profess_v to_o be_v true_a and_o pure_a now_o that_o thus_o it_o be_v observe_v by_o pious_a prince_n example_n may_v teach_v we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n be_v long_o before_o enthrall_v to_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n to_o wit_n from_o the_o time_n of_o king_n hoshea_n therefore_o if_o that_o church_n of_o god_n only_o which_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o not_o also_o the_o universal_a have_v be_v commit_v to_o hezekiah_n and_o if_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o realm_n have_v be_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o defend_v the_o church_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o they_o be_v in_o
35._o commonw_n l._n 3._o c._n 1._o p._n 261._o 261._o pars_fw-la 5._o consid_n 29_o 30_o 31._o p._n 243._o etc._n etc._n etc._n cassan_n ibid._n &_o bodin_n commonw_n l._n 2._o c._n 5._o l._n 1._o c._n 10._o l._n 3._o c._n 1._o 1._o commonw_n l._n 2._o c._n 1._o p._n 222._o 222._o fabian_n pa._n 5._o c._n 155._o par_fw-fr 6._o p._n 154._o 160._o 164._o 243_o 244._o par_fw-fr 7._o p._n 107_o 108._o 280_o 282._o andrew_n favi●s_v theatre_n of_o honour_n l_o 2._o c._n 12._o munsteri_fw-la cosmog_n l._n 2._o c._n 40._o p._n 139_o 140._o paulus_n aemylius_fw-la l._n 1._o mercators_n atlas_n p._n 254_o 255._o bodin_n commonw_n l._n 3._o c._n 1._o 1._o paulus_n aemyl_n l._n 1._o gaguinus_fw-la and_o the_o general_a history_n of_o france_n in_o his_o life_n jean_n crispin_n lestate_fw-la de_fw-fr leglise_fw-fr p._n 144._o fabian_z par_fw-fr 5._o c._n 75._o p._n 66._o munster_n cosmog_n l._n 2._o c._n 41._o 41._o 2._o h._n 5._o f._n 35._o etc._n etc._n etc._n hist_o p._n 685._o 687_o 786._o 787._o etc._n etc._n etc._n fabian_n pa._n 1._o c._n 86._o gagui_n emyl_n the_o general_n hist._n of_o france_n crespin_n munst_n and_o other_o in_o his_o life_n life_n fabian_z pa._n 5._o c._n 122._o 126._o gaguyn_n emyl_n the_o gen._n hist_o of_o france_n france_n fabian_n part_n ●_o c._n 132._o gaguinus_fw-la paulus_n aemilius_n crespin_n the_o general_a hist_n of_o france_n france_n fabian_n part_n 5._o c._n 138_o 139_o 140._o gaguinus_fw-la aemylius_fw-la crespin_n the_o general_a history_n of_o france_n in_o his_o life_n and_o the_o life_n of_o childericus_fw-la childericus_fw-la fabian_n part_n 5._o c._n 144._o 145._o gaguinus_fw-la aemylius_fw-la crespin_n the_o general_a hist_n of_o france_n france_n fabian_n part_n 5._o c._n 150_o 153._o general_a hist_n of_o france_n gaguinus_fw-la aemylius_fw-la crespin_n turpin_n chronicon_fw-la chronicarum_fw-la sabellicus_n opmeereus_n in_o the_o life_n of_o childericke_n and_o pipin_n aventinus_n annal._n poyor_n l._n 3._o antonini_n chron._n tit._n 14._o nu_fw-la 1._o sect_n 2._o munst_n cosmog_n l._n 2._o c._n 41._o 〈◊〉_d jewel_n reply_v p._n 341_o 342_o 343._o bishop_n bilson_n of_o christ_n subjection_n etc._n etc._n par_fw-fr 3._o p._n 418_o to_o 423._o blondus_fw-la decad._n 1._o l._n 10._o nauclerus_fw-la vol._n 3._o gen_n 26._o regino_n l._n 2._o an._n 722._o papyrius_n masson_n an._n in_o child_n p._n 83._o 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z annal._n boiorum_n l._n 3._o p._n 299._o 299._o lambards_n archaion_n f._n 130_o fox_n act_n &_o mon._n vol._n 1._o edit_fw-la ult_n p._n 244._o 244._o antonini_n chron._n tit._n 14._o 14._o n._n 1._o sect_n 2._o f._n 102._o blendus_fw-la decad._n 1._o l._n 10._o sabellicus_n enead_n 8._o l._n 8._o gaguinus_fw-la l._n 3._o in_o car._n martel_n nauclerus_fw-la vol._n 3_o gen_n 26._o gratian._n caus_n 15._o qu._n 6._o platina_n in_o zach._n 1._o frisin_n l._n 5._o c._n 22._o fabian_z part_n 5●●_n c._n 132._o p_o 141._o amonius_n de_fw-fr gest_n franc._n p._n 403._o 403._o hist_o l._n 6._o p._n 521._o 521._o though_o that_o of_o plinius_n secundus_fw-la panegyr_n traiano_n dictus_fw-la p._n 8._o be_v true_a quod_fw-la aequiore_fw-la animo_fw-la ferunt_fw-la homines_fw-la quem_fw-la princeps_fw-la parum_fw-la faliciter_fw-la genuit_fw-la quam_fw-la quem_fw-la malè_fw-la elegit_fw-la elegit_fw-la part._n l_o 5._o ●_o ●0_n ●0_n chron._n tit_n 14._o c._n 1._o sect_n 2._o f._n 103._o 103._o of_o christian_a subjection_n par_fw-fr 3_o p._n 420._o 420._o fab._n par_fw-fr 6._o c._n 154._o gaguin_n the_o gen._n hist_o of_o france_n france_n fab._n par_fw-fr 6._o c._n 2●4_n grim_v imper._n hist_o p._n 390_o 391._o gaguin_n the_o gen._n hist_o of_o france_n turpin_n antoninus_n munst_n crespin_n papyr_n masson_n and_o other_o other_o fab._n par_fw-fr 6._o c._n 175._o gaguin_n gen._n hist_o of_o france_n france_n fab._n par_fw-fr 6._o c._n 175._o gaguin_n gen._n hist_o of_o france_n herma-schedel_a crispin_n and_o other_o other_o fabian_z p._n 6._o c._n 82_o 183_o 186_o 201._o gaguin_n turpin_n general_n hist_n of_o france_n france_n fab._n par_fw-fr 6._o c._n 201._o 202._o gaguin_n turpin_n chron._n chron_n opmerus_n crisp_n gen._n hist_o fran._n fran._n fab_n pa._n 7._o c._n 243_o 244._o gaguin_a the._n gen._n hist_o of_o france_n turpin_n theat_n of_o honour_n l._n 2._o c._n 12._o 12._o fab._n pa._n 7._o an._n 1259._o p._n 68_o 68_o fab._n pa._n 7._o p._n 102_o 103_o etc._n etc._n gaguin_n gaguin_n fab._n pa._n 7._o p._n 187_o 188._o the_o gen._n hist_o of_o france_n france_n fab._n pa._n 7._o p._n 187._o 188._o gaug_fw-mi gen._n hist_o of_o france_n france_n bodin_n commonweal_n l._n 3_o c._n 1._o p_o 2●4_n see_v the_o general_a hist._n of_o france_n in_o his_o life_n life_n fabian_n part_n 7._o p._n 192._o 193_o 263_o 274._o speed_v hist_n p._n 687_o 6●4_n 786_o 787_o 788._o hall_n chron._n 2._o h._n 5._o see_v the_o general_a hist_n of_o france_n and_o gaguinus_fw-la in_o the_o life_n of_o john_n john_n fabian_n part_n 7._o p._n 280_o to_o 298._o gaguinus_fw-la the_o general_a hist_n of_o france_n in_o the_o life_n of_o this_o philip_n and_o king_n john_n john_n note_v this_o this_o so_o it_o have_v be_v conceive_v by_o some_o the_o king_n by_o law_n may_v do_v this_o in_o england_n but_o sir_n edward_n cook_n in_o his_o institutes_n on_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la f._n 575._o to_o 5●9_n have_v large_o prove_v the_o contrary_a that_o the_o king_n by_o his_o prerogative_n and_o proclamation_n can_v alter_v enhanse_v or_o abase_v his_o coin_n but_o in_o and_o by_o the_o parliament_n only_o because_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o sundry_a statute_n it_o be_v the_o sinew_n and_o life_n of_o trade_n and_o every_o man_n estate_n consist_v in_o it_o and_o so_o all_o have_v a_o common_a interest_n therein_o which_o can_v be_v alter_v out_o by_o common_a consent_n in_o parliament_n parliament_n fabian_z part_n ●_o p_o 305_o 306_o 311_o 312._o general_n hist_o of_o france_n gaguin_n and_o other_o other_o fabin_n part_n 7_o p_o 307._o see_v p._n 190_o 191_o 266_o 477_o etc._n etc._n ●55_n 326_o 357_o 358_o 359_o 460._o walsingham_n hist_o angl._n p._n 235_o 236._o 236._o fabian_n part_n 7._o p._n 324._o 355_o 356_o 357_o 358_o 363_o 364._o the_o general_a hist_n of_o france_n gaguin_n and_o other_o in_o his_o life_n life_n fabian_n ibid._n general_n hist_o of_o france_n p._n 216_o 227_o 228_o 229._o 229._o chron._n 2._o &_o 5._o h._n 5._o 5._o hist_o p._n 786._o to_o 782._o 782._o fabian_n part_n 7._o p._n 399_o 400_o 475._o general_n hist_o of_o france_n holingshed_n fabian_z walsinghan_n grafton_n hall_n hall_n fabian_z part_n 7._o p._n 475_o 478_o general_n hist_o of_o france_n hall_n holinsh_v speed_n speed_n fabian_z part_n 7._o p._n 479_o 480_o 481_o 488._o general_n hist_o of_o france_n france_n fabian_n part_n 7._o p._n 490_o 521_o 522_o 523._o 523._o phili._n de_fw-fr com._n l._n 5._o c._n 18._o 18._o phili._n de_fw-fr com._n l._n 5._o c._n 18._o note_n note_n note_n gen._n hist_o of_o france_n p._n 421._o 423._o 423._o gen._n hist_o of_o france_n p._n 575._o to_o 580._o grim_v imper._n hist_o p._n 647_o 648._o 648._o note_n note_n matthew_n paris_n p._n 270_o 271._o 271._o the_o general_a hist_n of_o france_n p._n sixpence_n to_o 690._o note_v note_v general_n hist_o of_o france_n 692_o etc._n etc._n &_o richardus_fw-la din●thus_fw-la de_fw-la bello_fw-la civili_fw-la gallico_n religionis_fw-la causa_fw-la suscepto_fw-la l._n 2_o 3_o 4_o 6._o speed_v hist_n 1211_o 1212_o 1214._o k._n james_n answer_v to_o cardinal_n peron_n peron_n gen._n hist_o of_o france_n p._n 744._o fox_n act_n and_o mon_n vol._n 3._o p._n 1026_o edit_n ult_n ult_n gen._n hist_o of_o france_n p._n 764._o 764._o general_n hist_o of_o france_n p._n 765_o etc._n etc._n etc._n gen._n hist_o of_o france_n p._n 834_o 835._o 835._o mounsieur_fw-fr daubern_n daubern_n the_o general_a hist_n of_o france_n p._n 976_o 977_o 982._o 982._o gen._n hist_o of_o france_n p._n 914_o 915_o 1070_o 1071_o 1072_o 1094_o 1095_o 1110_o 113●_n 1172_o 1173_o 1174_o 1175_o 1181_o 1182_o 1183_o 1196_o to_o 1220._o 1220._o gen._n hist_o of_o france_n p._n 887._o 888._o 888._o gen._n hist_o of_o france_n p._n 1009_o 1022_o 1023_o 1124_o 1154_o 1156_o 1157._o 1157._o gen._n hist_o of_o fr._n p._n 1173_o 1174_o 1200._o 1200._o gen._n hist_o france_n p._n 1207._o 1207._o the_o continuation_n of_o the_o life_n of_o lewes_n the_o thirteen_o p._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 7._o 7._o ibid._n p._n 95_o 26._o 29._o 30._o 31._o 46._o 49._o 50._o 74._o 75_o 75_o ibid_fw-la p._n 17._o 18_o 24._o 24._o ibid_fw-la p._n 59_o to_o 120._o 120._o lib._n 2._o c._n 12._o p._n 179._o to_o 187._o note_n note_n continuation_n of_o the_o gen._n hist_o of_o france_n p_o 13_o to_o 150._o 150._o ibid._n p._n 220._o 3●_n 306._o 306._o see_v the_o synopsis_n of_o his_o life_n life_n catalogue_n gloriae_fw-la mundi_fw-la pars_fw-la 5._o consid_n 29_o 30._o andrew_n favine_n theatre_n of_o
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