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A60479 Salmasius his buckler, or, A royal apology for King Charles the martyr dedicated to Charles the Second, King of Great Brittain. Bonde, Cimelgus. 1662 (1662) Wing S411; ESTC R40633 209,944 452

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uôta_fw-la deo_fw-la a_o tyrant_n without_o a_o title_n set_v out_o in_o all_o his_o colour_n and_o prove_v by_o the_o law_n both_o of_o god_n and_o man_n by_o the_o sentence_n of_o all_o honest_a and_o wise_a man_n by_o the_o vote_n of_o antiquity_n and_o several_a example_n that_o it_o be_v most_o lawful_a and_o glorious_a for_o any_o man_n either_o public_a or_o private_a to_o fall_v upon_o tyrant_n and_o kill_v they_o without_o examination_n according_a to_o the_o usual_a form_n of_o judicature_n where_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o people_n after_o usurpation_n make_v a_o usurper_n title_n good_a and_o where_o not_o that_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o people_n can_v ratify_v any_o government_n without_o he_o so_o long_o as_o their_o king_n live_v though_o banish_v but_o all_o their_o act_n be_v illegal_a how_o tyrant_n pretend_v the_o safety_n of_o the_o people_n only_o for_o their_o own_o safeguard_n and_o how_o they_o delude_v the_o people_n with_o specious_a name_n for_o their_o 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and_o therefore_o sir_n john_n davis_n in_o his_o preface_n confident_o aver_v that_o the_o common-law_n do_v excel_v all_o other_o law_n in_o uphold_v a_o free_a monarchy_n which_o be_v the_o most_o excellent_a form_n of_o government_n exalt_v the_o prerogative_n royal_a and_o be_v tender_a and_o watchful_a to_o preserve_v it_o and_o yet_o maintain_v all_o the_o ingenuous_a liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a nay_o so_o careful_a be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o king_n sovereignty_n that_o in_o all_o case_n from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a it_o demonstrate_v the_o king_n supreme_a power_n and_o dignity_n the_o law_n will_v not_o permit_v any_o subject_a to_o come_v so_o near_o the_o king_n as_o to_o be_v jointenant_fw-fr with_o he_o for_o if_o land_n be_v give_v to_o the_o king_n and_o a_o subject_n or_o if_o there_o be_v two_o jointenant_n and_o the_o crown_n descend_v to_o one_o of_o they_o the_o jointure_n be_v sever_v and_o they_o be_v tenant_n in_o common_a for_o no_o subject_n be_v equal_a with_o the_o king_n co._n lit._n 190._o plough_v com._n in_o seig._n barkleys_n case_n nay_o rather_o than_o the_o su●●ect_n shall_v be_v equal_a with_o the_o king_n in_o any_o thing_n he_o shall_v lose_v all_o for_o the_o king_n be_v tenant_n in_o common_a of_o entire_a chattel_n personal_a he_o shall_v have_v the_o whole_a as_o if_o a_o obligation_n be_v make_v to_o two_o or_o two_o possess_v of_o a_o horse_n and_o one_o be_v attaint_v the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o whole_a duty_n of_o the_o obligation_n and_o the_o horse_n 13_o el._n pl._n 322._o finch_n 178._o to_o instance_n all_o particular_a case_n be_v endless_a and_o impossible_a all_o land_n be_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n immediate_o or_o by_o mean_n himself_o not_o have_v any_o high_a upon_o earth_n of_o who_o to_o hold_v 50_o ass_n pl._n 1._o 18_o eli._n pl._n 498._o for_o it_o will_v be_v against_o common_a right_n and_o reason_n that_o the_o king_n shall_v hold_v of_o any_o or_o do_v service_n to_o any_o of_o 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