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A91212 The Long Parliament tvvice defunct: or, An answer to a seditious pamphlet, intituled, The Long Parliament revived. Wherein the authors undeniable arguments are denied, examined, confuted: and the authority of this present Parliament asserted, vindicated. By a zealous yet moderate oppugner of the enemies of his prince and country. Prynne, William, 1600-1669, attributed name. 1660 (1660) Wing P4003; Thomason E1053_2; ESTC R203196 25,482 48

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his_o death_n and_o to_o the_o author_n application_n that_o a_o parliament_n may_v be_v such_o though_o the_o king_n person_n be_v utter_o withdraw_v because_o his_o politic_a capacity_n live_v and_o be_v present_a with_o they_o this_o be_v a_o outwear_v and_o threadbare_a distinction_n which_o the_o common_a story_n of_o the_o knight_n be_v perjure_v in_o his_o politic_a and_o go_v to_o hell_n in_o his_o natural_a capacity_n sufficient_o confute_v for_o the_o politic_a capacity_n be_v a_o second_o notion_n 213._o and_o can_v subsist_v but_o in_o the_o natural_a to_o which_o it_o be_v so_o strict_o unite_v that_o it_o be_v inseparable_a otherwise_o than_o by_o our_o understanding_n which_o can_v alter_v the_o nature_n of_o any_o thing_n the_o murder_n of_o his_o late_a majesty_n as_o it_o be_v treason_n be_v a_o offence_n against_o his_o politic_a capacity_n as_o he_o be_v a_o king_n though_o that_o horrid_a and_o shameless_a butchery_n be_v commit_v against_o his_o natural_a person_n as_o he_o be_v a_o man_n but_o that_o say_v that_o the_o king_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o parliament_n must_v be_v cautious_o understand_v because_o a_o mistake_n in_o it_o have_v be_v a_o great_a cause_n or_o pretence_n of_o all_o our_o late_a civil_a war_n for_o hence_o some_o will_v infer_v a_o coordination_n of_o power_n in_o the_o parliament_n which_o can_v i_o conceive_v be_v make_v good_a by_o reason_n or_o the_o law_n of_o this_o nation_n for_o the_o king_n have_v undoubted_a power_n to_o call_v and_o dissolve_v parliament_n which_o be_v property_n inconsistent_a with_o a_o coordinate_a power_n 25._o the_o style_n of_o all_o act_n ancient_o be_v by_o way_n of_o petition_n that_o it_o may_v be_v enact_v which_o do_v not_o smell_v of_o coordinate_a authority_n 35._o and_o the_o act_n of_o 17_o car._n be_v in_o like_o form_n the_o member_n can_v consent_v upon_o condition_n which_o show_v that_o the_o bind_a power_n of_o a_o act_n as_o it_o be_v a_o law_n do_v not_o pass_v from_o 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the_o bishop_n be_v suppose_v voluntary_o to_o absent_v themselves_o 17._o
and_o like_o the_o great_a city_n mention_v by_o aristotle_n politio●_z because_o we_o can_v find_v we_o make_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o own_o distemper_n but_o the_o body_n politic_a have_v have_v already_o too_o much_o of_o blood-letting_n and_o there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o have_v find_v a_o miserable_a experience_n too_o of_o the_o phlebotomy_n of_o purse_n why_o then_o be_v poor_a shall_v we_o by_o our_o folly_n seek_v to_o banish_v from_o ourselves_o the_o only_o good_a companion_n of_o poverty_n quietness_n there_o be_v never_o any_o government_n so_o perfect_a but_o it_o have_v some_o naevi_fw-la in_o the_o constitution_n and_o some_o error_n and_o miscarriage_n in_o the_o practice_n he_o must_v take_v order_n to_o go_v to_o heaven_n that_o will_v not_o brook_v defect_n on_o earth_n and_o therefore_o we_o ought_v not_o critical_o too_o ensure_v the_o action_n of_o our_o superior_n because_o we_o know_v not_o all_o the_o circumstance_n that_o encourage_v and_o give_v occasion_n for_o their_o counsel_n and_o if_o we_o do_v we_o must_v make_v abatement_n of_o some_o grain_n to_o human_a frailty_n and_o the_o shortsightedness_a of_o our_o knowledge_n and_o the_o multitude_n of_o accident_n which_o can_v neither_o be_v foresee_v nor_o prevent_v such_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o moderate_a but_o detractor_n be_v the_o author_n of_o their_o own_o blindness_n and_o be_v like_o fly_n which_o refuse_v the_o sound_a part_n of_o the_o body_n but_o suck_v and_o aggravate_v the_o unsound_a and_o the_o raw_a they_o have_v pharisaical_a conscience_n and_o make_v that_o which_o they_o account_v virtue_n in_o themselves_o to_o be_v a_o crime_n unpardonable_a in_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o nil_fw-la mihi_fw-la vis_fw-la et_fw-la vis_fw-la cuncta_fw-la licere_fw-la tibi_fw-la martial_n there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o apply_v it_o i_o shall_v only_o add_v one_o lesson_n that_o the_o late_a war_n have_v teach_v i_o to_o resist_v the_o prince_n beside_o the_o sting_n of_o conscience_n can_v tend_v to_o no_o good_a end_n in_o policy_n for_o every_o unlawful_a change_n be_v destructive_a or_o hurtful_a to_o the_o first_o instrument_n of_o that_o change_n the_o most_o of_o those_o man_n that_o be_v the_o first_o mover_n in_o the_o late_a war_n or_o their_o executor_n will_v make_v affidavit_n of_o the_o truth_n hereof_o and_o if_o the_o prince_n prevail_v which_o be_v most_o likely_a the_o rebel_n be_v undo_v in_o their_o life_n relation_n estate_n if_o the_o rebellious_a prevail_v the_o stir_a spirit_n among_o they_o will_v rule_v and_o tyrannize_v over_o the_o rest_n till_o by_o supplant_n one_o another_o they_o make_v way_n for_o the_o prince_n restitution_n princ._n so_o that_o after_o all_o the_o calamity_n loss_n and_o danger_n of_o a_o war_n and_o the_o subjection_n to_o the_o tyrannical_a government_n of_o their_o equal_n the_o great_a and_o best_a end_n of_o all_o be_v this_o only_a to_o be_v as_o they_o be_v and_o like_o the_o dove_n of_o noah_n after_o a_o tiresome_a and_o dangerous_a journey_n in_o the_o air_n to_o return_v into_o the_o ark_n again_o for_o rest_n and_o safety_n i_o hope_v the_o nation_n will_v not_o any_o long_o be_v delude_v by_o impostor_n who_o make_v religion_n and_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a the_o stalk_a horse_n to_o their_o own_o private_a design_n but_o that_o if_o they_o must_v needs_o contend_v they_o will_v rather_o strive_v who_o shall_v be_v most_o forward_o to_o be_v a_o instrument_n for_o the_o advancement_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o settlement_n of_o this_o hitherto_o distract_a nation_n upon_o the_o pillar_n of_o justice_n and_o a_o last_a peace_n eritis_fw-la insuperabiles_fw-la si_fw-la fueritis_fw-la inseperabiles_fw-la finis_fw-la p._n 3._o p._n 4._o perfect_a narrative_n 3d_o instit._n 8_o and_o 12._o cor_n l._n 6._o f._n 31._o p._n 5._o first_o argument_n second_o argument_n 3d_o instit._n p_o 14._o 3_o instit._n 35_o 37._o 3_o instit._n 41._o hobard_v 87._o 3_o instit._n 37._o libr._n citato_fw-la ro_n parl._n 42_o e._n 3._o num_fw-la 7._o 3_o instit._n 14._o ibid._n in_o margin_n arg._n 3._o hob._n 346._o second_o instit._n 23._o co._n l._n 3._o f._n 2._o co._n li_fw-mi 7._o f._n 13._o co._n l._n 7._o f._n 6._o plough_v 204_o 205._o mr._n pryn_n true_a and_o perfect_a narrative_n p._n 24._o argum_fw-la 4._o 3d_o instir_v 6._o 28._o plowden_n 213._o 3d_o instit_fw-la 25._o 3d_o instit._n 35._o l._n 1_o c._n 3._o ●_z 18._o fortesc_n cap._n 9_o p._n 17._o selden_n title_n of_o honour_n p._n 282_o 347._o grotius_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belsi_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 21._o sect._n 10._o p._n 18_o 19_o p._n 18._o p._n 19_o 1_o king_n c._n 21._o matth._n 12._o 1._o ●_z 1._o c._n 4._o sect._n 7._o 3d_o instit._n 23._o conclusion_n seneca_n politio●_z martial_n machiav_fw-mi in_o princ._n