Selected quad for the lemma: honour_n
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A60479
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Salmasius his buckler, or, A royal apology for King Charles the martyr dedicated to Charles the Second, King of Great Brittain.
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Bonde, Cimelgus.
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1662
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Wing S411; ESTC R40633
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for_o a_o alm_n and_o by_o and_o by_o knock_v their_o benefactor_n on_o the_o head_n and_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o what_o they_o before_o entreat_v for_o and_o indeed_o the_o most_o part_n of_o their_o villainy_n do_v commence_v with_o petition_n for_o in_o drive_v on_o their_o wicked_a design_n they_o always_o get_v the_o rascal_n rabble_n of_o the_o people_n to_o heap_v in_o petition_n for_o what_o they_o themselves_o set_v they_o upon_o as_o if_o these_o godly_a villain_n do_v nothing_o but_o what_o they_o be_v drive_v to_o through_o commiseration_n of_o the_o people_n when_o god_n know_v they_o do_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o their_o own_o wicked_a lust_n and_o ambition_n for_o when_o the_o soldier_n and_o other_o base_a sort_n of_o the_o people_n cry_v out_o for_o justice_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o parliament_n even_o than_o be_v the_o injustice_n of_o these_o rebel_n most_o promote_v and_o the_o parliament_n do_v not_o then_o only_o lose_v its_o privilege_n but_o its_o very_a life_n and_o be_v thus_o barber_n may_v cut_v off_o the_o head_n when_o they_o pretend_v to_o trim_v the_o hair_n and_o so_o may_v physician_n destroy_v and_o kill_v the_o body_n when_o they_o pretend_v to_o apply_v medicine_n for_o as_o now_o it_o appear_v even_o to_o the_o blind_a their_o pious_a pretence_n be_v but_o a_o colour_n for_o their_o wicked_a intention_n to_o destroy_v both_o king_n and_o parliament_n and_o root_v up_o all_o our_o law_n and_o religion_n when_o they_o seem_v to_o act_v most_o to_o preserve_v they_o now_o since_o the_o power_n of_o war_n only_o belong_v unto_o the_o king_n it_o must_v of_o necessity_n follow_v that_o the_o king_n have_v power_n to_o levy_v tax_n and_o impose_v subsidy_n on_o his_o people_n to_o maintain_v the_o war_n otherwise_o it_o will_v be_v in_o vain_a to_o think_v of_o wage_n war_n for_o all_o soldier_n must_v have_v vectigalia_fw-la food_n apparel_n and_o arm_n and_o where_o shall_v the_o king_n have_v this_o but_o in_o his_o own_o kingdom_n to_o be_v short_a it_o be_v a_o duty_n lay_v upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o all_o subject_n to_o supply_v their_o king_n with_o all_o necessary_n both_o in_o time_n of_o war_n and_o peace_n and_o a_o thing_n command_v both_o by_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o apostle_n render_v unto_o caesar_n the_o thing_n which_o be_v caesar_n and_o 13_o rom._n render_v therefore_o to_o all_o their_o due_a tribute_n to_o who_o tribute_n be_v due_a custom_n to_o who_o custom_n fear_v to_o who_o fear_n honour_n to_o who_o honour_n but_o our_o antipode_n subvert_v all_o scripture_n render_v to_o no_o man_n their_o due_n and_o that_o they_o may_v act_v contrary_a to_o the_o very_a word_n and_o meaning_n of_o every_o text_n they_o do_v not_o render_v tribute_n custom_n fear_v and_o honour_n to_o the_o king_n to_o who_o it_o be_v only_o due_a but_o forsooth_o to_o themselves_o to_o who_o it_o be_v not_o due_a so_o may_v the_o servant_n murder_v his_o master_n and_o take_v all_o his_o revenue_n and_o honour_n as_o due_a only_o to_o himself_o he_o which_o argue_v that_o the_o king_n have_v not_o right_a to_o choose_v his_o privy_a counsellor_n great_a officer_n and_o judge_n etc._n etc._n will_v likewise_o say_v that_o the_o master_n have_v not_o right_a to_o choose_v his_o servant_n it_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o all_o kingdom_n as_o well_o as_o of_o england_n and_o due_a to_o he_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n thou_o shall_v provide_v out_o of_o the_o people_n able_a man_n say_v jethro_n to_o moses_n when_o the_o 70._o grand_a senator_n of_o israel_n the_o great_a sanhedrim_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v to_o be_v choose_v by_o which_o you_o see_v the_o great_a officer_n etc._n etc._n be_v to_o be_v choose_v out_o of_o and_o not_o by_o the_o people_n but_o by_o the_o king_n so_o pharaoh_n not_o the_o people_n make_v joseph_n ruler_n over_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o not_o his_o people_n make_v daniel_n ruler_n over_o the_o whole_a province_n of_o babylon_n and_o since_o our_o lawyer_n be_v so_o forward_o to_o take_v commission_n and_o be_v make_v judge_n by_o every_o power_n which_o get_v uppermost_a be_v it_o right_n or_o wrong_n let_v i_o tell_v they_o that_o it_o be_v a_o undoubted_a truth_n that_o every_o person_n who_o have_v be_v since_o the_o murder_n of_o charles_n the_o martyr_n or_o shall_v hereafter_o without_o the_o authority_n of_o charles_n the_o second_o be_v condemn_v and_o execute_v for_o any_o crime_n whether_o guilty_a or_o not_o guilty_a in_o the_o king_n bench_n or_o at_o the_o assize_n or_o elsewhere_o be_v murder_v and_o all_o the_o judgement_n act_n and_o proceed_n of_o those_o nominal_a judge_n or_o commissioner_n be_v void_a as_o thing_n do_v coram_fw-la non_fw-la judice_fw-la so_o that_o it_o consequent_o follow_v that_o these_o lawless_a judge_n be_v principal_n in_o every_o murder_n so_o commit_v vengeance_n only_o belong_v unto_o god_n deu._n 32.35_o the_o king_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n a_o revenger_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a therefore_o whosoever_o prosecute_v in_o the_o king_n court_n against_o the_o life_n of_o any_o man_n as_o in_o a_o appeal_n etc._n etc._n or_o sue_v for_o recompense_n for_o any_o wrong_n do_v unto_o he_o he_o do_v not_o take_v vengeance_n but_o god_n who_o execute_v his_o wrath_n by_o his_o minister_n the_o king_n but_o if_o any_o private_a man_n or_o the_o whole_a people_n take_v upon_o they_o to_o make_v themselves_o their_o own_o carver_n take_v what_o recompense_n they_o think_v fit_a either_o against_o the_o king_n or_o any_o of_o their_o fellow_n subject_n in_o this_o case_n they_o make_v themselves_o their_o own_o revenger_n and_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o right_n for_o vengeance_n belong_v to_o he_o not_o to_o they_o therefore_o if_o any_o man_n though_o in_o a_o way_n of_o public_a justice_n take_v upon_o he_o to_o condemn_v and_o execute_v any_o man_n without_o authority_n and_o power_n from_o the_o king_n he_o be_v a_o murderer_n and_o malicious_a revenger_n upon_o who_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n who_o he_o endeavour_v to_o cheat_v and_o rob_v will_v fall_v oh_o then_o admire_v and_o bewail_v the_o infandous_a murder_n and_o murderer_n of_o our_o age_n wherein_o the_o good_a be_v destroy_v for_o perform_v their_o duty_n towards_o god_n and_o their_o king_n and_o the_o wicked_a flourish_v only_o because_o they_o be_v sinful_a for_o whosoever_o will_v not_o be_v a_o rebel_n must_v not_o be_v a_o commonwealths-man_n among_o these_o new_a republican_n yet_o forsooth_o they_o have_v such_o a_o form_n of_o godliness_n among_o they_o that_o whosoever_o do_v not_o approve_v of_o their_o wickedness_n but_o speak_v of_o their_o action_n according_a to_o their_o desert_n they_o call_v such_o man_n the_o ungodly_a and_o flatter_v themselves_o say_v the_o saint_n of_o all_o age_n have_v be_v speak_v evil_a of_o by_o the_o wicked_a holy_a david_n nay_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o disciple_n be_v revile_v by_o the_o reprobate_n therefore_o no_o wonder_n if_o the_o malignant_a cavalier_n do_v reproach_n and_o vilify_v our_o piousness_n and_o brotherly_a love_n and_o charity_n one_o towards_o the_o other_o so_o belzebub_n may_v call_v they_o impious_a who_o do_v not_o account_v he_o the_o only_a good_a angel_n how_o these_o man_n will_v be_v esteem_v most_o religious_a even_o when_o they_o commit_v sacrilege_n and_o seem_v righteous_a even_o in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o wickedness_n they_o murder_v many_o and_o take_v away_o the_o estate_n of_o all_o royalist_n yet_o if_o the_o royalist_n who_o they_o have_v thus_o spoil_v tell_v they_o according_a to_o god_n commandment_n that_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v swift_a to_o shed_v blood_n nor_o covet_v their_o neighbour_n good_n these_o saint_n present_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o godliness_n in_o they_o but_o that_o they_o be_v the_o abuser_n of_o god_n word_n and_o his_o child_n as_o if_o god_n spirit_n give_v they_o authority_n to_o act_v wicked_o and_o that_o none_o but_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n who_o have_v get_v their_o wealth_n by_o murder_n rapine_n and_o sacrilege_n o_o monstrous_a if_o you_o call_v their_o ill_n get_v government_n tyranny_n or_o usurpation_n they_o number_v you_o among_o those_o filthy_a dreamer_n who_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n and_o will_v noâ—_n submit_v to_o lawful_a authority_n yet_o these_o antipode_n can_v revile_v their_o sovereign_n the_o king_n with_o multitude_n of_o scurrilous_a pamplet_n cut_v off_o his_o head_n and_o banish_v his_o royal_a progeny_n take_v away_o their_o land_n and_o the_o estate_n of_o thousand_o more_o yet_o they_o will_v make_v one_o believe_v that_o they_o never_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n nor_o ever_o resist_v lawful_a
that_o have_v be_v too_o little_a thou_o will_v moreover_o have_v give_v unto_o i_o such_o and_o such_o thing_n against_o thou_o who_o have_v make_v i_o judge_n over_o all_o and_o load_v i_o with_o so_o many_o prerogative_n above_o my_o brethren_n have_v i_o sin_v and_o for_o the_o judge_n to_o offend_v make_v the_o offence_n so_o much_o the_o more_o grievous_a the_o people_n do_v not_o call_v david_n in_o question_n for_o his_o wicked_a act_n but_o only_o god_n deus_fw-la svam_fw-la omnem_fw-la in_o reges_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la contulit_fw-la caelum_fw-la sibi_fw-la retinuit_fw-la terram_fw-la agendam_fw-la ferendamque_fw-la pro_fw-la libito_fw-la tradidit_fw-la all_o the_o whole_a heaven_n be_v the_o lord_n the_o earth_n have_v he_o give_v to_o king_n to_o dispose_v of_o as_o they_o please_v therefore_o say_v solomon_n prov._n 30.31_o a_o king_n be_v he_o against_o who_o there_o be_v no_o rise_n up_o and_o therefore_o job_n may_v well_o ask_v that_o question_n 34.18_o be_v it_o fit_a to_o say_v to_o a_o king_n thou_o be_v wicked_a and_o to_o prince_n you_o be_v ungodly_a for_o presumptuous_a be_v they_o and_o self-willed_a who_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n 2_o pet._n 10._o render_v to_o caesar_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v caesar_n mark_v 12.17_o render_v therefore_o to_o all_o their_o due_n tribute_n to_o who_o tribute_n be_v due_a custom_n to_o who_o custom_n fear_v to_o who_o fear_n honour_n to_o who_o honour_n for_o ruler_n be_v not_o a_o terror_n to_o good_a work_n but_o to_o the_o evil_a will_v thou_o then_o not_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o power_n do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o thou_o shall_v have_v praise_n of_o the_o same_o for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n to_o thou_o for_o good_a but_o if_o thou_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a be_v afraid_a for_o he_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n a_o revenger_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a wherefore_o you_o must_v needs_o be_v subject_n not_o only_o for_o wrath_n but_o also_o for_o conscience_n sake_n for_o for_o this_o cause_n pay_v you_o tribute_n also_o for_o they_o be_v god_n minister_n attend_v continual_o upon_o this_o very_a thing_n rom._n 13._o submit_v yourself_o to_o every_o ordinance_n of_o man_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n whether_o it_o be_v to_o the_o king_n as_o supreme_a or_o unto_o governor_n as_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v send_v by_o he_o for_o the_o punishment_n of_o evil_a doer_n and_o for_o the_o praise_n of_o they_o that_o do_v well_o for_o so_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o with_o well-doing_n you_o may_v put_v to_o silence_v the_o ignorance_n of_o foolish_a man_n as_o free_a and_o not_o use_v your_o liberty_n for_o a_o cloak_n of_o maliciousness_n but_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n honour_n all_o man_n love_v the_o brotherhood_n fear_v god_n honour_v the_o king_n we_o be_v command_v to_o obey_v the_o king_n whether_o he_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n propter_fw-la deum_fw-la for_o the_o lord_n sake_n not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o king_n but_o because_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o we_o shall_v do_v so_o he_o have_v command_v it_o and_o therefore_o for_o his_o sake_n we_o must_v do_v it_o if_o we_o resist_v the_o king_n we_o resist_v god_n and_o he_o that_o resist_v god_n shall_v receive_v damnation_n for_o when_o we_o pretend_v that_o we_o be_v free_a bear_v subject_n that_o the_o king_n command_v entrench_v upon_o our_o liberty_n and_o that_o for_o the_o freedom_n of_o our_o liberty_n we_o may_v rebel_v against_o he_o this_o be_v to_o make_v liberty_n a_o cloak_n to_o cover_v our_o maliciousness_n and_o wicked_a design_n against_o the_o king_n which_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o apostle_n for_o not_o to_o serve_v the_o king_n be_v bondage_n and_o to_o rise_v up_o against_o he_o to_o preserve_v and_o keep_v our_o liberty_n be_v to_o enslave_v ourselves_o to_o the_o devil_n and_o to_o make_v we_o his_o servant_n to_o perform_v all_o wicked_a action_n for_o we_o must_v needs_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o king_n precept_n not_o only_o for_o wrath_n but_o also_o for_o conscience_n sake_n et_fw-la si_fw-la plures_fw-la sunt_fw-la quos_fw-la corrigit_fw-la timor_fw-la tamen_fw-la meliores_fw-la sunt_fw-la quos_fw-la ducit_fw-la amor_fw-la although_o they_o be_v most_o who_o fear_n make_v obedient_a yet_o they_o be_v best_a who_o out_o of_o true_a love_n obey_v their_o sovereign_n we_o must_v not_o obey_v the_o king_n only_o that_o we_o may_v avoid_v give_v of_o he_o offence_n and_o so_o not_o incur_v punishment_n but_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n lay_v upon_o our_o conscience_n so_o to_o do_v and_o if_o we_o love_v god_n we_o must_v love_v as_o faithful_a servant_n to_o be_v obedient_a unto_o the_o king_n not_o as_o eye_n servant_n who_o only_o do_v their_o duty_n when_o their_o master_n look_v over_o they_o but_o all_o our_o action_n either_o public_a or_o private_a must_v savour_v of_o obedience_n to_o he_o for_o he_o be_v our_o master_n and_o we_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o the_o servant_n be_v not_o great_a than_o his_o master_n but_o aught_o always_o to_o be_v diligent_a in_o his_o master_n service_n and_o although_o the_o king_n do_v recompense_v good_a with_o evil_n and_o punish_v they_o who_o like_o faithful_a servant_n have_v not_o deserve_v it_o yet_o they_o be_v good_a even_o in_o their_o suffering_n shall_v receive_v praise_n from_o the_o power_n as_o do_v our_o saviour_n and_o the_o apostle_n when_o they_o be_v most_o wicked_o murder_v for_o do_v we_o not_o until_o this_o day_n praise_n and_o honour_v their_o martyrdom_n although_o the_o power_n which_o destroy_v they_o do_v not_o give_v they_o praise_v yet_o by_o their_o obedience_n and_o patience_n in_o their_o unjust_a punishment_n do_v they_o receive_v a_o crown_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n and_o renown_n from_o god_n and_o man_n who_o can_v sufficient_o celebrate_v the_o fame_n of_o those_o worthy_a martyr_n who_o unjust_o suffer_v for_o religion_n under_o the_o government_n of_o queen_n mary_n have_v not_o they_o by_o their_o unjust_a punishment_n receive_v great_a reward_n of_o praise_n than_o if_o they_o have_v unjust_o rebel_v sure_o yea_o for_o if_o they_o have_v rebel_v although_o it_o be_v to_o save_v their_o religion_n their_o epitaph_n will_v have_v be_v rebel_n and_o traitor_n instead_o of_o pious_a and_o godly_a martyr_n the_o wicked_a only_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o king_n power_n and_o punishment_n to_o who_o he_o be_v a_o terror_n but_o a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n make_v the_o courage_n of_o the_o righteous_a like_o lion_n to_o contemn_v all_o earthly_a misery_n hic_fw-la murus_n aheneus_fw-la esto_fw-la nil_fw-la conscire_fw-la sibi_fw-la nulla_fw-la pallescere_fw-la culpa_fw-la be_v this_o a_o wall_n of_o brass_n to_o have_v within_o no_o black_a accuser_n barber_n no_o pale_a sin_n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr fas_fw-la christianis_fw-la armis_fw-la ac_fw-la vi_fw-la tueri_fw-la se_fw-la adversus_fw-la impetum_fw-la persecutorum_fw-la say_v cyprian_n epist_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o christian_n by_o violence_n to_o defend_v themselves_o against_o persecutor_n therefore_o sure_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o murder_v their_o king_n and_o again_o cyprian_n epist_n 56._o incumbamus_fw-la gemitibus_fw-la assiduis_fw-la &_o deprecationibus_fw-la crebris_fw-la haec_fw-la enim_fw-la sunt_fw-la munimenta_fw-la spiritualia_fw-la &_o tela_fw-la divina_fw-la quae_fw-la protegunt_fw-la let_v we_o apply_v ourselves_o to_o daily_a sigh_n and_o continual_a prayer_n for_o these_o be_v the_o spiritual_a bulwark_n and_o divine_a weapon_n with_o which_o christian_n shall_v only_o fight_v these_o not_o gun_n and_o sword_n will_v only_o defend_v we_o ambrose_n adversus_fw-la reginae_fw-la justinae_fw-la arianae_n furorem_fw-la non_fw-la se_fw-la manu_fw-la defensabat_fw-la aut_fw-la telo_fw-la sed_fw-la jejuniis_fw-la continuatisque_fw-la vigiliis_fw-la sub_fw-la altari_fw-la positus_fw-la ruffinus_n li._n 2._o c._n 6._o ambrose_n do_v not_o defend_v himself_o against_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o queen_n by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o of_o the_o sword_n but_o by_o fasting_n continual_a watch_n and_o prayer_n and_o shall_v we_o offend_v our_o gracious_a sovereign_n with_o clubb_n and_o axe_n who_o by_o his_o suffering_n show_v we_o the_o example_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a while_o we_o like_v jew_n triumph_v in_o his_o murder_n cry_v out_o crucify_v he_o crucify_v he_o tertulian_n apolog._n c._n 37._o say_v express_o that_o the_o christian_n may_v for_o strength_n and_o number_n have_v defend_v themselves_o against_o their_o persecutor_n but_o think_v it_o unlawful_a yet_o we_o because_o by_o our_o wicked_a plot_n and_o device_n we_o have_v get_v a_o numberless_a company_n of_o those_o who_o like_o ourselves_o will_v do_v any_o thing_n for_o gain_n think_v it_o a_o sin_n if_o we_o do_v not_o