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edict_n which_o mordecai_n procure_v for_o the_o jew_n to_o defend_v themselves_o say_v jus_fw-la naturae_fw-la munit_fw-la authoritate_fw-la regiâ_fw-la suppose_v they_o may_v have_v do_v it_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o on_o those_o word_n of_o he_o si_fw-mi rex_fw-la hostili_fw-la animo_fw-la etc._n etc._n have_v this_o note_n jo._n major_n in_o 4_o sentent_fw-fr say_v non_fw-fr posse_fw-la populum_fw-la à _fw-la se_fw-la abdicare_fw-la potestatem_fw-la destituendi_fw-la principis_fw-la si_fw-la in_o destructionem_fw-la vergeret_fw-la so_o bilson_n p._n 520._o if_o a_o prince_n submit_v his_o kingdom_n to_o a_o foreigner_n or_o change_v the_o form_n of_o the_o common-weal_n or_o neglect_v the_o law_n establish_v by_o common_a consent_n to_o execute_v his_o own_o pleasure_n the_o lord_n and_o commons_o may_v join_v and_o defend_v the_o law_n establish_v from_o whence_o i_o argue_v thus_o that_o prince_n who_o studious_o alter_v the_o form_n and_o constitution_n of_o his_o 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etc._n will_v be_v secure_v now_o p._n 529._o he_o
quote_v barclay_n l._n 3._o c._n 16._o p._n 212._o saying_n that_o a_o prince_n seek_v the_o ruin_n of_o his_o people_n be_v no_o long_o king._n see_v omni_fw-la dominatu_fw-la &_o principatu_fw-la exuit_fw-la atque_fw-la ipso_fw-la jure_fw-la sive_fw-la ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la rex_fw-la esse_fw-la desiit_fw-la l._n 6._o c._n 23._o with_o who_o he_o join_v grotius_n l._n 1._o c._n 4._o n._n 11._o si_fw-mi rex_fw-la veer_fw-la hostili_fw-la animo_fw-la in_o exitium_fw-la totius_fw-la populi_fw-la feratur_fw-la to_o resist_v such_o a_o one_o be_v not_o to_o resist_v a_o sovereign_a king_n but_o he_o who_o cease_v to_o be_v such_o consistere_fw-la simul_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la voluntas_fw-la imperandi_fw-la &_o voluntas_fw-la perdendi_fw-la quare_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la hostem_fw-la totius_fw-la populi_fw-la profitetur_fw-la eo_fw-la ipso_fw-la abdicat_fw-la regnum_fw-la and_o p._n 531._o falkner_n say_v on_o yield_v such_o supposition_n to_o be_v true_a i_o shall_v grant_v the_o answer_n give_v to_o be_v true_a to_o this_o purpose_n speak_v grotius_n l._n 1._o c._n 4._o 4._o 7._o n._n 2._o treat_v of_o resistance_n this_o law_n seem_v to_o depend_v on_o the_o intention_n of_o those_o who_o first_o enter_v into_o civil_a society_n from_o who_o the_o right_a of_o govern_v be_v transfer_v now_o if_o such_o have_v be_v ask_v whether_o they_o intend_v to_o impose_v a_o yoke_n equal_a to_o death_n upon_o all_o that_o shall_v resist_v the_o tyranny_n of_o a_o superior_a magistrate_n upon_o any_o account_n whatsoever_o i_o know_v not_o how_o they_o can_v willing_o answer_v in_o the_o affirmative_a for_o what_o in_o this_o case_n charity_n will_v recommend_v that_o may_v be_v receive_v as_o a_o law._n 7._o but_o another_o query_n be_v whether_o the_o king_n be_v destitute_a of_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o subject_n leave_v the_o land_n in_o confusion_n two_o army_n be_v in_o its_o bowel_n have_v vacate_v the_o government_n and_o so_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o 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