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remove_v it_o the_o end_n of_o both_o their_o coordination_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o mean_n conduce_v to_o it_o and_o it_o be_v not_o only_o dangerous_a to_o let_v the_o remedy_n fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o multitude_n but_o unlawful_a for_o the_o innocent_a coordinate_a to_o quit_v his_o station_n constantine_n the_o great_a 204._o pari_fw-la potestate_fw-la praeditiâ—_n notum_fw-la verò_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la vuâ—go_fw-la dicitur_fw-la par_fw-fr in_fw-la parem_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la imperium_fw-la nibilominus_a tamen_fw-la conâ—tantinus_n licinium_n christianos_n in_o iisque_fw-la nobiles_fw-la plaerosque_fw-la religionis_fw-la sive_fw-la causâ_fw-la sive_fw-la praetextu_fw-la re_fw-la egantem_fw-la divexantem_fw-la contrucidantem_fw-la bello_fw-la peâ—it_fw-la religionis_fw-la liberum_fw-la cultum_fw-la christianis_fw-la vi_fw-la impetrat_fw-la fidem_fw-la denique_fw-la frangentem_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la pristinam_fw-la saevitiam_fw-la revertentem_fw-la thessalonicae_fw-la morte_fw-la mulciari_fw-la jubet_fw-la vindiciae_fw-la contra_fw-la tyrannos_fw-la quae._n 4._o pag._n 204._o and_o licinius_n be_v both_o of_o they_o emperor_n in_o one_o commonwealth_n of_o equal_a power_n and_o that_o vulgar_a say_n be_v well_o know_v par_fw-fr in_fw-la parem_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la potestatem_fw-la yet_o notwithstanding_o when_o licinius_n banish_v vex_a kill_v many_o christian_n and_o among_o they_o many_o noble_a one_o either_o because_o of_o their_o religion_n or_o under_o that_o pretence_n constantine_n wage_v war_n upon_o he_o by_o force_n procure_v for_o the_o christian_n free_a exercise_n of_o their_o religion_n and_o at_o last_o put_v licinius_n to_o death_n at_o thessalâ—nica_n who_o have_v break_v his_o promise_n and_o return_v to_o his_o former_a cruelty_n so_o junius_n brutus_n who_o also_o add_v that_o when_o the_o empire_n be_v divide_v between_o constantine_n three_o son_n and_o constantine_n the_o elder_a maintain_v the_o arrian_n constans_n the_o young_a the_o orthodox_n the_o young_a threaten_v the_o elder_a to_o force_v he_o to_o restore_v athanasius_n who_o he_o have_v banish_v the_o consul_n be_v set_v up_o at_o rome_n 21._o ne_fw-fr potestas_fw-la soâ—â—tudine_fw-la corrumperetur_fw-la florus_n l._n 1._o c._n 9_o suet._n in_o julio_n cap._n 49._o plea_n etc._n etc._n p._n 21._o lest_o a_o power_n without_o companion_n shall_v turn_v to_o tyranny_n the_o consul_n therefore_o be_v coordinate_a yet_o when_o caesar_n affect_v tyranny_n his_o colleague_n bibulus_n proscribe_v he_o and_o have_v he_o have_v strength_n will_v doubtless_o have_v execute_v the_o sentence_n he_o pronounce_v but_o yet_o there_o be_v another_o stumble_a block_n those_o that_o remove_v the_o king_n and_o lord_n be_v not_o a_o house_n of_o commons_o they_o be_v but_o a_o parcel_n of_o one_o of_o the_o estate_n the_o majority_n be_v exclude_v by_o they_o and_o keep_v from_o they_o by_o force_n of_o arms._n to_o which_o i_o 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