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this_o proposition_n be_v understand_v only_o of_o the_o general_n sit_v and_o not_o of_o the_o general_n march_v 18._o that_o the_o general_n sit_v in_o case_n he_o be_v command_v to_o march_v receive_v fieldpay_v and_o that_o a_o new_a general_n be_v forthwith_o elect_v by_o the_o senate_n to_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o house_n with_o all_o the_o right_n insign_n and_o emolument_n of_o the_o general_n sit_v and_o this_o so_o often_o as_o one_o or_o more_o general_n be_v march_v 19_o that_o the_o three_o commissioner_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n and_o the_o three_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n use_v their_o insign_n and_o habit_n and_o perform_v their_o other_o function_n as_o former_o have_v pay_v quarterly_a to_o each_o of_o they_o three_o hundred_o seventyfive_a pound_n 20._o that_o the_o censor_n govern_v the_o ballot_n that_o they_o be_v precedent_n of_o the_o council_n for_o religion_n that_o each_o have_v a_o silver_n wand_n for_o the_o insign_n of_o his_o magistracy_n that_o each_o be_v pay_v quarterly_o three_o hundred_o seventy_o five_o pound_n and_o be_v oblige_v to_o wear_v scarlet_a robe_n 21._o that_o the_o general_n sit_v the_o speaker_n and_o the_o six_o commissioner_n abovesaid_a be_v the_o signory_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n 22._o that_o there_o be_v a_o council_n of_o state_n consist_v of_o fifteen_o knight_n five_z out_o of_o each_o order_n listen_v or_o election_n and_o that_o the_o same_o be_v perpetuate_v by_o the_o annual_a election_n of_o five_o out_o of_o the_o new_a knight_n or_o those_o last_o elect_v into_o the_o senat._n 23._o that_o there_o be_v a_o council_n for_o religion_n consist_v of_o twelve_o knight_n four_z out_o of_o each_o order_n and_o perpetuate_v by_o the_o annual_a election_n of_o four_o out_o of_o the_o knight_n last_o elect_v into_o the_o senat._n that_o there_o be_v a_o council_n for_o trade_n consist_v of_o a_o like_a number_n elect_v and_o perpetuate_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n 24._o that_o there_o be_v a_o council_n of_o war_n not_o elect_v by_o the_o senate_n but_o elect_v by_o the_o council_n of_o state_n out_o of_o themselves_o that_o this_o council_n of_o war_n consist_v of_o nine_o knight_n three_z out_o of_o each_o order_n and_o be_v perpetuate_v by_o the_o annual_a election_n of_o three_o out_o of_o the_o last_o knight_n elect_v into_o the_o council_n of_o state_n 25._o that_o in_o case_n the_o senate_n add_v nine_o knight_n more_o elect_v promiscuous_o or_o not_o promiscuous_o out_o of_o their_o own_o number_n to_o the_o council_n of_o war_n the_o say_a council_n of_o war_n be_v understand_v by_o such_o addition_n to_o be_v dictator_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n for_o the_o term_n of_o three_o month_n and_o no_o long_o except_o by_o far_a order_n of_o the_o senate_n the_o say_a dictatorian_a power_n be_v prolong_v for_o a_o like_a term_n 26._o that_o the_o signory_n have_v session_n and_o suffrage_n with_o right_a also_o joint_o or_o several_o to_o propose_v both_o in_o the_o senate_n and_o in_o all_o senatorian_a council_n 27._o that_o each_o of_o the_o three_o order_n or_o division_n of_o knight_n in_o each_o senatorian_a council_n elect_v one_o provost_n for_o the_o term_n of_o one_o week_n and_o that_o any_o two_o provost_n of_o the_o same_o council_n so_o elect_v may_v propose_v to_o the_o same_o council_n for_o their_o term_n and_o not_o otherwise_o 28._o that_o some_o fair_a room_n or_o room_n well_o furnish_v and_o attend_v be_v allow_v at_o the_o state_n charge_v for_o a_o free_a and_o open_a academy_n to_o all_o comer_n at_o some_o convenient_a hour_n or_o hour_n towards_o the_o evening_n that_o this_o academy_n be_v govern_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o good_a breed_n or_o civil_a conversation_n by_o some_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o provost_n and_o that_o in_o this_o academy_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o any_o man_n by_o word_n of_o mouth_n or_o by_o writing_n in_o jest_n or_o in_o earnest_n to_o propose_v to_o the_o proposer_n 29._o that_o for_o ambassador_n in_o ordinary_a there_o be_v four_o residence_n as_o france_n spain_n venice_n and_o constantinople_n and_o that_o every_o resident_n upon_o election_n of_o a_o new_a ambassador_n in_o ordinary_a remove_v to_o the_o next_o residence_n in_o order_n hereby_o mention_v till_o have_v serve_v orderly_o in_o all_o the_o say_a residence_n he_o return_v home_o that_o upon_o monday_n next_o ensue_a the_o last_o of_o november_n there_o be_v every_o second_o year_n elect_v by_o the_o senate_n some_o fit_a person_n be_v above_o twenty_o five_o and_o under_o thirty_o five_o year_n of_o age_n and_o not_o of_o the_o senate_n nor_o of_o the_o popular_a assembly_n that_o the_o party_n so_o elect_v repair_n on_o monday_n next_o ensue_a the_o last_o of_o march_n follow_v as_o a_o ambassador_n in_o ordinary_a to_o the_o court_n of_o france_n and_o there_o reside_v for_o the_o term_n of_o two_o year_n to_o be_v compute_v from_o the_o first_o of_o april_n next_o ensue_a his_o election_n that_o every_o ambassador_n in_o ordinary_a be_v allow_v three_o thousand_o pound_n a_o year_n during_o the_o term_n of_o his_o residence_n and_o that_o if_o a_o resident_n come_v to_o die_v there_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a election_n into_o his_o residence_n for_o his_o term_n and_o for_o the_o remainder_n of_o his_o remove_n and_o progress_n 30._o that_o all_o emergent_a election_n be_v make_v by_o scrutiny_n that_o be_v by_o a_o council_n or_o by_o commissioner_n propose_v and_o by_o the_o senate_n resolve_v in_o the_o manner_n follow_v that_o all_o field_n officer_n be_v propose_v by_o the_o council_n of_o war_n that_o all_o ambassador_n extraordinary_a be_v propose_v by_o the_o council_n of_o state_n that_o all_o judge_n and_o sergeant_n at_o law_n be_v propose_v by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n that_o all_o baron_n and_o officer_n of_o trust_n in_o the_o exchequer_n be_v propose_v by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n and_o that_o such_o of_o these_o as_o be_v thus_o propose_v to_o and_o approve_v by_o the_o senate_n be_v hold_v lawful_o elect_v 31._o that_o the_o cognizance_n of_o all_o foren_a negotiation_n and_o of_o all_o matter_n of_o state_n to_o be_v consider_v or_o law_n to_o be_v enact_v whether_o provincial_a or_o national_a domestic_a or_o foren_n pertain_v to_o the_o council_n of_o state_n that_o all_o such_o affair_n of_o like_a kind_n as_o the_o council_n of_o state_n shall_v judge_v fit_a to_o be_v carry_v with_o more_o than_o ordinary_a secrecy_n be_v commit_v by_o they_o and_o pertain_v to_o the_o cognizance_n and_o trust_n of_o the_o council_n of_o war_n to_o this_o end_n consist_v of_o a_o select_a part_n or_o committee_n of_o the_o council_n of_o state_n that_o the_o cognizance_n and_o protection_n both_o of_o the_o national_a religion_n and_o of_o the_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n equal_o establish_v in_o this_o nation_n after_o the_o manner_n provide_v in_o the_o religious_a part_n of_o this_o model_n pertain_v to_o the_o council_n for_o religion_n that_o all_o matter_n of_o traffic_n and_o regulation_n of_o the_o same_o pertain_v to_o the_o council_n for_o trade_n that_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o these_o several_a function_n each_o be_v natural_o senatorian_n or_o authoritative_a only_a no_o council_n assume_v any_o other_o power_n than_o such_o only_a as_o shall_v be_v particular_o or_o express_o estate_v upon_o the_o same_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n 32._o that_o what_o shall_v be_v propose_v to_o the_o senate_n by_o any_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o signory_n or_o of_o the_o proposer_n general_n or_o whatever_o be_v propose_v by_o any_o two_o of_o the_o provost_n or_o particular_a proposer_n to_o their_o respective_a council_n and_o upon_o debate_n at_o that_o council_n shall_v come_v to_o be_v propose_v by_o the_o same_o to_o the_o senate_n be_v necessary_o debatable_a and_o debate_v by_o the_o
result_n in_o every_o government_n be_v the_o law_n in_o that_o government_n 5._o in_o absolute_a monarchy_n the_o ultimat_fw-la result_n be_v in_o the_o monarch_n 6._o in_o aristocracy_n or_o regulate_v monarchy_n the_o ultimat_fw-la result_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n or_o peer_n or_o not_o without_o they_o 7._o in_o democracy_n the_o ultimat_fw-la result_n be_v in_o the_o people_n 8._o law_n in_o absolute_a monarchy_n hold_v such_o a_o disproportion_n to_o natural_a equity_n as_o the_o interest_n of_o one_o man_n to_o the_o interest_n of_o all_o mankind_n 9_o law_n in_o aristocracy_n hold_v such_o a_o disproportion_n to_o natural_a equity_n as_o the_o interest_n of_o a_o few_o man_n to_o the_o interest_n of_o all_o mankind_n 10._o law_n in_o democracy_n hold_v such_o a_o disproportion_n to_o natural_a equity_n as_o the_o interest_n of_o a_o nation_n to_o the_o interest_n of_o all_o mankind_n 11._o one_o government_n have_v much_o near_a approach_n to_o natural_a equity_n than_o another_o but_o in_o case_n natural_a equity_n and_o selfpreservation_n come_v in_o competition_n so_o natural_a be_v selfpreservation_n to_o every_o creature_n that_o in_o that_o case_n no_o one_o government_n have_v any_o more_o regard_n to_o natural_a equity_n than_o another_o 12._o a_o man_n may_v devote_v himself_o to_o death_n or_o destruction_n to_o save_v a_o nation_n but_o no_o nation_n will_v devote_v itself_o to_o death_n or_o destruction_n to_o save_v mankind_n 13._o macchiavel_n be_v decry_v for_o say_v that_o no_o consideration_n be_v to_o be_v have_v of_o what_o be_v just_a or_o injust_a of_o what_o be_v merciful_a or_o cruel_a of_o what_o be_v honourable_a or_o ignominious_a in_o case_n it_o be_v to_o save_v a_o state_n or_o to_o preserve_v liberty_n which_o as_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o expression_n be_v crude_o speak_v but_o to_o imagine_v that_o a_o nation_n will_v devote_v itself_o to_o death_n or_o destruction_n any_o more_o upon_o faith_n give_v or_o a_o engagement_n thereto_o tend_v than_o if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o such_o engagement_n make_v or_o faith_n give_v be_v nor_o piety_n but_o folly_n 14._o whersoever_o the_o power_n of_o make_v law_n be_v there_o only_o be_v the_o power_n of_o interpret_n the_o law_n so_o make_v 15._o god_n who_o have_v give_v his_o law_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o that_o man_n who_o shall_v voluntary_o receive_v it_o be_v the_o only_a interpreter_n of_o his_o law_n to_o that_o soul_n such_o at_o least_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o democracy_n with_o absolute_a monarchy_n and_o with_o aristocracy_n it_o be_v a_o innat_fw-la maxim_n that_o the_o people_n be_v to_o be_v deceive_v in_o two_o thing_n their_o religion_n and_o their_o law_n chap._n ix_o or_o that_o the_o church_n orthemselves_fw-mi be_v interpreter_n of_o all_o scripture_n as_o the_o priest_n be_v ancient_o of_o the_o sibyl_n book_n form_n of_o government_n as_o to_o the_o legal_a part_n be_v thus_o complete_v be_v sum_v up_o in_o the_o three_o follow_a aphorism_n 16._o absolute_a monarchy_n for_o the_o legal_a part_n of_o the_o form_n consist_v of_o such_o law_n as_o it_o pretend_v god_n have_v deliver_v or_o give_v the_o king_n and_o priest_n power_n to_o interpret_v or_o it_o consist_v of_o such_o law_n as_o the_o monarch_n shall_v choose_v or_o have_v choose_v 17._o aristocracy_n for_o the_o legal_a part_n of_o the_o form_n consist_v of_o such_o law_n as_o the_o nobility_n shall_v choose_v or_o have_v choose_v or_o of_o such_o as_o the_o people_n shall_v choose_v or_o have_v choose_v provide_v they_o be_v agree_v to_o by_o their_o lord_n or_o by_o the_o king_n and_o their_o lord_n 18._o democracy_n for_o the_o legal_a part_n of_o the_o form_n consist_v of_o such_o law_n as_o the_o people_n with_o the_o advice_n of_o their_o council_n or_o of_o the_o senate_n shall_v choose_v or_o have_v choose_v chap._n ix_o of_o form_n in_o the_o judicial_a part_n 1._o multiplicity_n of_o law_n be_v a_o multiplicity_n of_o snare_n for_o the_o people_n cause_v corruption_n of_o government_n 2._o paucity_n of_o law_n require_v arbitrary_a power_n in_o court_n or_o judicatory_n 3._o arbitrary_a power_n in_o reference_n to_o law_n be_v of_o three_o kind_n 1_o in_o make_v alter_v abrogate_a or_o interpret_n of_o law_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o sovereign_n power_n 2_o in_o apply_v law_n to_o case_n which_o be_v never_o any_o one_o like_o another_o 3_o in_o reconcile_n the_o law_n among_o themselves_o 4._o there_o be_v no_o difficulty_n at_o all_o in_o judge_v of_o any_o case_n whatsoever_o according_a to_o natural_a equity_n 5._o arbitrary_a power_n make_v any_o man_n a_o competent_a judge_n for_o his_o knowledge_n but_o leave_v he_o to_o his_o own_o interest_n which_o oftentimes_o be_v contrary_a to_o justice_n make_v he_o also_o a_o incompetent_a judge_n in_o regard_n that_o he_o may_v be_v partial_a 6._o partiality_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o law_n pretend_v to_o abhor_v arbitrary_a power_n nevertheless_o see_v that_o not_o one_o case_n be_v altogether_o like_o another_o there_o must_v in_o every_o judicatory_a be_v some_o arbitrary_a power_n 7._o paucity_n of_o law_n cause_n arbitrary_a power_n in_o apply_v they_o and_o multiplicity_n of_o law_n cause_n arbitrary_a power_n in_o reconcile_n and_o apply_v they_o too_o 8._o arbitrary_a power_n where_o it_o can_v do_v no_o wrong_n do_v the_o great_a right_n because_o no_o law_n can_v ever_o be_v so_o frame_v but_o that_o without_o arbitrary_a power_n it_o may_v do_v wrong_a 9_o arbitrary_a power_n go_v upon_o the_o interest_n of_o one_o or_o of_o a_o few_o make_v not_o a_o just_a judicatory_a 10._o arbitrary_a power_n go_v upon_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o whole_a people_n make_v a_o just_a judicatory_a 11._o all_o judicatory_n and_o law_n which_o have_v be_v make_v by_o arbitrary_a power_n allow_v of_o the_o interpretation_n of_o arbitrary_a power_n and_o acknowledge_v a_o appeal_n from_o themselves_o to_o it_o 12._o that_o law_n which_o leave_v the_o least_o arbitrary_a power_n to_o the_o chap._n ix_o judge_n or_o judicatory_a be_v the_o most_o perfect_a law_n 13._o law_n that_o be_v the_o few_o plain_a and_o brief_a leave_v the_o least_o arbitrary_a power_n to_o the_o judge_n or_o judicatory_a and_o be_v a_o light_n to_o the_o people_n make_v the_o most_o incorrupt_a government_n 14._o law_n that_o be_v perplex_v intricat_a tedious_a and_o voluminous_a leave_v the_o great_a arbitrary_a power_n to_o the_o judge_n or_o judicatory_a and_o rain_v snare_n on_o the_o people_n make_v the_o most_o corrupt_a government_n 15._o see_v no_o law_n can_v be_v so_o perfect_a as_o not_o to_o leave_v arbitrary_a power_n to_o the_o judicatory_a that_o be_v the_o best_a constitution_n of_o a_o judicatory_a where_o arbitrary_a power_n can_v do_v the_o least_o hurt_n and_o the_o worst_a constitution_n of_o a_o judicatory_a be_v where_o arbitrary_a power_n can_v do_v the_o most_o ill_a 16._o arbitrary_a power_n in_o one_o judge_n do_v the_o most_o in_o a_o few_o judge_n do_v less_o and_o in_o a_o multitude_n of_o judge_n do_v the_o least_o hurt_n 17._o the_o ultimat_fw-la appeal_n from_o all_o inferior_a judicatory_n be_v to_o some_o sovereign_a judge_n or_o judicatory_a 18._o the_o ultimat_fw-la result_n in_o every_o government_n as_o in_o absolute_a monarchy_n the_o monarch_n in_o aristocracy_n or_o aristocratical_a monarchy_n the_o peer_n in_o democracy_n the_o popular_a assembly_n be_v a_o sovereign_a judge_n or_o judicatory_a that_o be_v arbitrary_a 19_o arbitrary_a power_n in_o judicatory_n be_v not_o such_o as_o make_v no_o use_n of_o the_o law_n but_o such_o by_o which_o there_o be_v a_o right_a use_n to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o law_n 20._o that_o judicatory_a where_o the_o judge_n or_o judge_n be_v not_o obnoxious_a to_o partiality_n or_o private_a interest_n can_v make_v a_o wrong_a use_n of_o power_n 21._o that_o judicatory_a that_o can_v make_v a_o wrong_a use_n of_o power_n must_v make_v a_o right_a use_n of_o law_n 22._o every_o judicatory_a consi_v of_o a_o judge_n or_o some_o judge_n without_o a_o jury_n or_o of_o a_o jury_n on_o the_o bench_n without_o any_o other_o judge_n or_o judge_n or_o of_o a_o judge_n or_o judge_n on_o the_o bench_n with_o a_o jury_n at_o the_o bar._n form_n of_o government_n as_o to_o the_o judicial_a part_n be_v thus_o complete_v be_v sum_v up_o in_o the_o three_o follow_a aphorism_n 23._o absolute_a monarchy_n for_o the_o judicial_a part_n of_o the_o form_n admit_v not_o of_o any_o jury_n but_o be_v of_o some_o such_o kind_a as_o a_o cadee_n or_o judge_n in_o a_o city_n or_o as_o we_o say_v in_o a_o hundred_o with_o a_o appeal_n to_o a_o cadaliskar_n or_o a_o judge_n in_o a_o province_n from_o who_o also_o there_o lie_v a_o appeal_n to_o the_o mâ—phti_n who_o be_v at_o the_o devotion_n of_o the_o grand_a signior_n or_o of_o the_o monarch_n 24._o aristocracy_n or_o aristocratical_a