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to_o a_o consideration_n of_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o monarchical_a government_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v whether_o in_o any_o of_o they_o this_o resistance_n by_o force_n of_o arm_n may_v find_v allowance_n or_o otherwise_o the_o author_n of_o the_o treatise_n of_o monarchy_n observe_v there_o be_v but_o little_a pretence_n from_o scripture_n either_o by_o precept_n or_o example_n for_o resistance_n confess_v that_o the_o king_n under_o which_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n may_v not_o be_v resist_v and_o therefore_o lay_v all_o the_o defence_n of_o resistance_n upon_o reason_n draw_v from_o the_o several_a condition_n of_o a_o absolute_a and_o of_o a_o limit_a or_o mix_v monarchy_n for_o which_o purpose_n he_o spend_v the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o
his_o own_o will_n for_o the_o measure_n of_o his_o power_n pag._n 12._o this_o also_o be_v true_a but_o he_o suppose_v first_o that_o this_o monarch_n must_v be_v limit_v in_o the_o very_a power_n itself_o not_o only_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o power_n for_o a_o absolute_a monarch_n may_v stint_v himself_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o power_n and_o yet_o remain_v absolute_a answ_n true_o if_o such_o a_o monarch_n limit_v himself_o to_o such_o a_o rule_n in_o such_o a_o case_n reserve_v power_n to_o vary_v from_o it_o when_o he_o shall_v see_v good_a cause_n but_o if_o he_o that_o be_v original_o absolute_a and_o unlimited_a do_v in_o some_o particular_a case_n fix_v a_o law_n with_o promise_v not_o to_o vary_v from_o it_o he_o be_v so_o far_o forth_o and_o only_o so_o far_o as_o concern_v those_o case_n limit_v and_o not_o absolute_a second_o he_o suppose_v such_o a_o monarch_n must_v be_v radical_o i_o original_o invest_v with_o such_o a_o measure_n of_o limit_a power_n and_o that_o he_o must_v have_v his_o bound_n or_o limit_n of_o power_n ab_fw-la externo_fw-la not_o from_o the_o free_a determination_n of_o his_o own_o wil._n pag._n 12._o yet_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o next_o page_n he_o tell_v we_o that_o soeveraignty_n come_v thus_o to_o be_v desined_a to_o a_o rule_n ay_o to_o be_v limit_v either_o by_o original_a constitution_n or_o by_o after_o condescent_n when_o a_o monarch_n original_o absolute_a descend_v from_o his_o absoluteness_n to_o a_o more_o moderate_a power_n that_o which_o he_o have_v to_o salve_v it_o be_v that_o this_o limit_v by_o after_o condescent_n be_v equivalent_a to_o that_o which_o be_v by_o original_a constitution_n for_o there_o be_v in_o it_o a_o change_n of_o title_n and_o a_o resolution_n in_o the_o monarch_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o in_o no_o other_o way_n then_o according_a to_o such_o a_o law_n pag._n 13._o answ_n where_o here_o be_v such_o a_o change_n of_o title_n as_o this_o man_n suppose_v it_o be_v do_v at_o once_o and_o by_o express_v and_o notorious_a resignation_n of_o the_o monarch_n former_a title_n and_o power_n but_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o a_o absolute_a monarch_n shall_v come_v to_o a_o limit_a condition_n after_o that_o manner_n for_o a_o monarch_n that_o be_v unlimited_a at_o first_o by_o degree_n may_v limit_v and_o bind_v up_o his_o power_n and_o give_v oath_n for_o great_a security_n that_o he_o will_v rule_v according_o and_o require_v not_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o but_o according_a to_o such_o limitation_n or_o law_n and_o so_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o the_o pious_a prince_n of_o this_o land_n have_v ancient_o do_v only_o when_o it_o be_v say_v they_o require_v not_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o but_o according_a etc._n etc._n it_o must_v be_v understand_v in_o regard_n of_o active_a subjection_n which_o they_o can_v expect_v if_o they_o shall_v command_v against_o those_o law_n nor_o in_o regard_n of_o passive_a subjection_n as_o if_o they_o allow_v their_o subject_n to_o resist_v upon_o such_o command_n for_o it_o can_v scarce_o be_v imagine_v that_o any_o prince_n shall_v condescend_v to_o a_o limit_a use_n of_o his_o power_n and_o blind_v himself_o by_o oath_n not_o to_o transgress_v the_o limit_n he_o shall_v also_o have_v the_o band_n of_o force_n and_o constraint_n cast_v upon_o he_o for_o the_o keep_n of_o he_o within_o those_o limit_n the_o other_o distinction_n which_o most_o concern_v the_o business_n in_o hand_n be_v of_o monarchy_n into_o simple_a without_o any_o mixture_n of_o aristocracy_n or_o democracy_n and_o mix_v that_o have_v a_o allay_n from_o one_o or_o both_o of_o those_o in_o the_o explication_n of_o which_o that_o he_o may_v lay_v convenient_a ground_n for_o such_o a_o mixture_n as_o he_o will_v make_v in_o this_o monarchy_n he_o tell_v we_o if_o the_o composition_n be_v of_o three_o then_o must_v the_o sovereign_a power_n be_v in_o all_o three_o original_o and_o not_o one_o hold_v his_o power_n from_o the_o other_o but_o all_o equal_o from_o the_o fundamental_a constitution_n his_o reason_n be_v 1._o because_o else_o it_o will_v be_v no_o mixture_n but_o a_o derivation_n of_o power_n to_o other_o which_o be_v see_v in_o the_o most_o simple_a monarchy_n 2._o because_o the_o end_n of_o mixture_n which_o â—s_v to_o keep_v each_o state_n from_o exorbitancy_n can_v not_o be_v obtain_v by_o a_o derivate_a power_n for_o such_o a_o power_n can_v turn_v back_o and_o set_v bound_n to_o its_o beginning_n so_o he_o pag._n 25._o answ_n we_o see_v by_o thiâ—_n where_o he_o will_v place_v the_o two_o house_n in_o a_o society_n of_o the_o sovereign_a power_n and_o that_o by_o original_a constitution_n which_o will_v appear_v but_o a_o fancy_n when_o we_o come_v to_o examine_v it_o below_o but_o for_o the_o ground_v of_o it_o he_o suppose_v that_o mixture_n must_v be_v in_o the_o very_a sovereign_a power_n and_o that_o original_o or_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o government_n neither_o of_o which_o be_v necessary_a for_o i_o conceive_v that_o as_o limitation_n in_o government_n be_v in_o regard_n of_o a_o law_n or_o rule_n which_o bound_v the_o will_n of_o the_o monarch_n for_o those_o particular_n that_o law_n concern_v and_o such_o limitation_n may_v be_v only_o of_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o power_n not_o of_o the_o power_n itself_o so_o mixture_n be_v in_o regard_n of_o person_n join_v to_o the_o monarch_n for_o certain_a act_n and_o purpose_n but_o that_o such_o person_n shall_v have_v a_o share_n with_o the_o monarch_n in_o the_o sovereign_a power_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v necessary_a to_o that_o mixture_n which_o monarchy_n will_v admit_v of_o that_o indeed_o it_o can_v consist_v with_o that_o supremacy_n which_o be_v sup_v to_o be_v in_o the_o monarch_n for_o it_o will_v make_v several_a independent_a power_n in_o the_o same_o state_n or_o kingdom_n which_o be_v most_o absurd_a if_o therefore_o the_o concurrence_n and_o consent_n of_o such_o person_n be_v require_v as_o necessary_a to_o the_o exercise_n only_o of_o the_o sovereign_a power_n in_o such_o or_o such_o act_n it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v a_o mixture_n in_o the_o government_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o it_o be_v say_v above_o of_o limit_a monarchy_n that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a they_o shall_v be_v so_o original_o but_o may_v become_v such_o by_o after_o condescent_n so_o may_v it_o be_v say_v of_o mix_a monarchy_n and_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o in_o most_o monarchy_n of_o europe_n which_o have_v be_v part_n or_o branch_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n and_o by_o force_n of_o arm_n break_v off_o from_o it_o the_o monarch_n at_o first_o have_v absolute_a power_n like_a as_o the_o roman_a emperor_n have_v over_o their_o conquer_a province_n but_o by_o degree_n have_v receive_v limitation_n to_o govern_v according_a to_o such_o and_o such_o law_n and_o have_v admit_v mixture_n by_o a_o concurrence_n of_o such_o and_o such_o person_n who_o consent_n shall_v be_v requisite_a and_o necessary_a to_o some_o exercise_n of_o their_o sovereign_a power_n now_o to_o his_o reason_n i_o answer_v derivation_n of_o power_n be_v either_o upon_o substitute_n officer_n and_o minister_n which_o supply_v the_o absence_n of_o the_o monarch_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o power_n and_o justice_n for_o he_o upon_o his_o people_n and_o such_o derivation_n of_o power_n be_v in_o the_o most_o simple_a monarchy_n or_o else_o it_o be_v upon_o such_o person_n or_o such_o a_o order_n of_o man_n who_o concurrence_n and_o consent_n be_v require_v to_o certain_a act_n of_o monarchical_a power_n and_o this_o make_v a_o mixture_n though_o they_o have_v no_o share_n in_o the_o very_a power_n but_o concur_v to_o the_o exercise_n of_o it_o only_o and_o have_v not_o that_o neither_o original_o but_o upon_o condescent_n of_o the_o prince_n yet_o have_v it_o certain_o and_o irrevocable_o by_o law_n settle_v upon_o they_o now_o if_o this_o author_n will_v not_o call_v this_o a_o mixture_n because_o it_o be_v not_o original_o in_o the_o power_n itself_o we_o can_v help_v it_o we_o be_v sure_a it_o make_v a_o large_a and_o real_a difference_n in_o government_n and_o may_v obtain_v its_o end_n the_o keep_v of_o each_o state_n from_o exorbitancy_n in_o that_o way_n it_o be_v intend_v to_o do_v it_o in_o which_o will_v give_v answer_n to_o his_o other_o reason_n for_o though_o a_o derivative_a power_n can_v 〈…〉_o bound_n to_o the_o sovereign_a power_n yet_o may_v it_o stand_v to_o 〈…〉_o way_n those_o bound_n which_o the_o sovereign_a power_n have_v set_v to_o itself_o and_o make_v the_o derivate_a power_n the_o keeper_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o mâ—des_n and_o persian_n be_v in_o most_o thing_n absolute_a yet_o in_o this_o have_v they_o bind_v themselves_o not_o to_o alter_v a_o decree_n make_v by_o
people_n see_v above_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o section_n that_o limitation_n of_o the_o monarch_n power_n infer_v not_o a_o power_n of_o resistance_n in_o subject_n he_o add_v to_o the_o same_o reason_n if_o a_o prince_n be_v teach_v that_o he_o may_v take_v what_o he_o pleaseath_n from_o his_o subject_n without_o be_v resist_v case_n and_o reason_n will_v soon_o be_v bring_v to_o persuade_v he_o etc._n etc._n pag._n 53._o answ_n he_o be_v not_o teach_v he_o may_v lawful_o do_v so_o but_o if_o subject_n be_v teach_v that_o they_o may_v lawful_o take_v arm_n upon_o such_o or_o such_o case_n and_o take_v from_o their_o fellow_n subject_n what_o they_o please_v to_o maintain_v those_o arm_n pretence_n and_o case_n will_v not_o be_v want_v as_o at_o this_o day_n in_o a_o word_n some_o must_v be_v final_o trust_v when_o all_o be_v do_v and_o who_o may_v better_a challenge_v it_o then_o the_o supreme_a governor_n that_o stand_v next_o to_o god_n above_o the_o people_n as_o be_v say_v above_o in_o the_o four_o reaâ—on_n and_o it_o be_v fit_a we_o shall_v for_o the_o redress_n of_o evil_n in_o government_n trust_v god_n and_o depend_v upon_o his_o providence_n more_o than_o these_o man_n will_v have_v we_o hâ—s_n three_o reason_n eccause_fw-mi such_o power_n be_v due_a to_o a_o public_a state_n for_o its_o preservation_n as_o be_v due_a to_o a_o particular_a person_n pag._n 55._o answ_n the_o proposition_n be_v not_o universal_o true_a but_o be_v thus_o far_o grant_v such_o power_n be_v due_a to_o a_o state_n for_o its_o preservation_n as_o be_v allow_v by_o the_o just_a law_n thereof_o for_o as_o the_o body_n natural_a defend_v itself_o from_o outward_a force_n by_o its_o law_n so_o the_o body_n politic_n by_o its_o law_n now_o though_o a_o particular_a person_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n have_v power_n of_o self_n preservation_n against_o the_o force_n of_o another_o private_a person_n yet_o be_v this_o power_n yield_v up_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o civil_a power_n by_o the_o benefit_n of_o which_o particular_a person_n have_v protection_n from_o the_o injury_n of_o all_o other_o and_o not_o to_o be_v use_v against_o person_n endue_v with_o such_o power_n against_o such_o person_n illegal_o and_o sudden_o assuit_v a_o man_n where_o tâ—e_v danger_n be_v imminent_a and_o unavoidable_a by_o flight_n there_o be_v no_o more_o allow_v in_o my_o first_o treatise_n than_o a_o mere_a personal_a defence_n by_o ward_n of_o blow_n without_o return_v any_o yet_o do_v this_o author_n complain_v the_o doctor_n be_v so_o heavy_a a_o friend_n to_o the_o state_n that_o he_o think_v it_o not_o sit_v to_o allow_v it_o that_o liberty_n he_o give_v every_o private_a man_n pag._n 55._o as_o the_o liberty_n which_o this_o author_n allow_v a_o state_n for_o its_o preservation_n tend_v rather_o to_o its_o suoversion_n so_o be_v there_o many_o difference_n between_o it_o and_o the_o liberty_n or_o power_n allow_v to_o private_a man_n for_o first_o that_o power_n of_o preservation_n which_o be_v allow_v to_o a_o private_a man_n against_o a_o private_a man_n be_v against_o a_o our_o ward_n force_n but_o this_o which_o be_v challenge_v for_o the_o state_n be_v by_o a_o civil_a contention_n of_o the_o body_n against_o the_o head_n or_o of_o other_o part_n of_o thâ—_n body_n against_o the_o head_n and_o another_o part_n of_o the_o body_n 2._o that_o defence_n which_o be_v allow_v against_o minister_n of_o power_n in_o their_o unavoidable_a assault_n be_v without_o all_o offâ—nee_n but_o this_o defence_n by_o army_n which_o be_v challenge_v for_o the_o state_n can_v be_v so_o 3._o that_o power_n of_o defence_n be_v such_o as_o nature_n have_v endue_v every_o particular_a man_n with_o and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o society_n have_v not_o forbid_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o be_v say_v to_o be_v use_v but_o this_o be_v such_o a_o power_n as_o no_o law_n enable_v subject_n to_o a_o taking_z and_o use_v of_o the_o sword_n without_o warrant_n as_o have_v be_v often_o show_v 4._o such_o near_a personal_a defence_n be_v not_o destructive_a of_o order_n but_o this_o by_o the_o civil_a contention_n of_o the_o head_n and_o body_n be_v as_o at_o this_o day_n the_o pleader_n for_o defensive_a arm_n make_v a_o long_a reply_n to_o that_o which_o in_o my_o first_o treaâ—_n be_v speak_v concern_v this_o personal_a defence_n the_o substance_n of_o it_o be_v first_o though_o the_o body_n natural_a can_v do_v nothing_o against_o or_o without_o the_o guidance_n of_o the_o head_n yet_o the_o body_n politic_n can_v be_v a_o company_n of_o reasonable_a man_n who_o action_n may_v be_v divide_v from_o their_o head_n pag._n 14.15_o answ_n they_o be_v reasonable_a man_n but_o as_o they_o make_v up_o the_o body_n politic_a the_o law_n be_v their_o reason_n and_o they_o can_v move_v or_o act_v further_o than_o it_o direct_v they_o nor_o can_v they_o divide_v themselves_o from_o the_o head_n to_o which_o the_o law_n join_v they_o nor_o of_o themselves_o perform_v the_o supreme_a act_n of_o power_n belong_v to_o the_o head_n 2._o it_o be_v grant_v the_o body_n politic_n may_v defend_v itself_o against_o a_o outward_a force_n then_o suppose_v the_o king_n employ_v danes_n or_o irish_a against_o the_o kingdom_n may_v we_o resist_v pag._n 15._o answ_n i_o determine_v nothing_o of_o their_o supposition_n which_o i_o hope_v will_v never_o come_v to_o pass_v but_o they_o shall_v have_v consider_v when_o the_o doctor_n say_v the_o body_n politic_a defend_v itself_o against_o a_o outward_a force_n liâ—â—e_v as_o the_o body_n natural_a do_v he_o do_v not_o take_v the_o body_n politic_a divide_v from_o the_o head_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o civil_a contention_n 3._o the_o doctor_n suppose_v the_o prince_n bend_v to_o subvert_v religion_n liberty_n allows_v what_o great_a destruction_n of_o order_n can_v be_v fear_v by_o such_o antention_n or_o resistance_n pag._n 15.16_o answ_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o that_o supposition_n have_v be_v often_o explain_v the_o prince_n bend_v or_o seduce_v to_o subvert_v i._n e._n do_v many_o act_n arbitrary_o which_o of_o themselves_o tend_v to_o subversion_n but_o indeed_o the_o frame_n of_o government_n &_o law_n can_v be_v subvert_v without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o two_o house_n it_o may_v happen_v that_o actual_a invasion_n may_v be_v make_v upon_o they_o and_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o such_o have_v better_o be_v bear_v with_o and_o other_o lawful_a and_o reasonable_a remedy_n seek_v then_o to_o endeavour_v a_o forcible_a redress_n by_o a_o civil_a contention_n for_o under_o such_o actual_a invasion_n of_o the_o subject_n right_n nay_o under_o the_o great_a tyranny_n there_o be_v more_o order_n law_n and_o justice_n then_o under_o such_o civil_a discord_n and_o war_n as_o be_v full_o evince_v above_o by_o the_o 7._o and_o 8._o reason_n the_o four_o reason_n of_o the_o author_n of_o the_o treat_n of_o monarchy_n be_v ground_v upon_o that_o false_a supposal_n of_o the_o two_o house_n be_v join_v with_o the_o king_n in_o the_o very_a sovereign_a power_n pag._n 55._o which_o be_v at_o large_a examine_v above_o his_o last_o reason_n be_v from_o the_o power_n of_o inferior_a court_n where_o the_o judge_n it_o to_o proceed_v to_o the_o censure_n and_o punishment_n of_o the_o malefactor_n notwithstanding_o the_o king_n warrant_v to_o the_o contrary_a much_o rather_o may_v the_o assault_n of_o pâ—tvate_a man_n be_v resist_v by_o the_o parliament_n pag._n 56._o answ_n the_o argument_n from_o the_o process_n of_o inferior_a court_n to_o sentence_n and_o punishment_n or_o from_o the_o parliament_n power_n to_o resist_v and_o commit_v such_o private_a man_n assault_v they_o be_v altogether_o inconsequent_a to_o prove_v their_o power_n to_o raise_v army_n and_o by_o they_o to_o oppose_v the_o force_n of_o their_o sovereign_n which_o be_v the_o resistance_n suppose_v in_o the_o question_n and_o condemn_v as_o unwarrantable_a by_o all_o that_o have_v hitherto_o be_v speak_v 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