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A43657
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Jovian, or, An answer to Julian the Apostate by a minister of London.
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Hickes, George, 1642-1715.
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Wing H1852; ESTC R24372
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authority_n of_o jurisdiction_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a be_v derive_v and_o deduct_v from_o the_o king_n majesty_n as_o supreme_a head_n of_o these_o church_n and_o realm_n so_o in_o the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n 1_o eliz._n ay_o a._n b._n do_v utter_o testify_v and_o declare_v in_o my_o conscience_n that_o the_o queen_n highness_n be_v the_o only_a supreme_a governor_n of_o this_o realm_n to_o all_o this_o i_o may_v add_v the_o common_a style_n of_o both_o house_n in_o parliament_n our_o gracious_a sovereign_n and_o our_o dread_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n which_o be_v also_o use_v in_o the_o old_a oath_n of_o allegiance_n mention_v in_o britton_n in_o cap._n 29._o de_n turn_v de_fw-fr viscontes_n you_o shall_v swear_v that_o from_o this_o day_n forward_o you_o shall_v be_v true_a and_o faithful_a to_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n edward_n hence_o by_o 4._o by_o sheringham_n king_n suprem_fw-la c._n 4._o common_a law_n many_o prerogative_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o sovereignty_n he_o can_v give_v any_o man_n the_o style_n or_o title_n of_o dominus_fw-la because_o he_o himself_o be_v omninium_fw-la subditorum_fw-la supremus_fw-la dominus_fw-la he_o can_v hold_v land_n of_o no_o man_n because_o he_o can_v have_v no_o superior_a and_o if_o a_o man_n former_o hold_v land_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o another_o lord_n whereby_o his_o heir_n become_v a_o ward_n the_o king_n have_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o heir_n and_o land_n because_o as_o glanvil_n say_v l._n 7._o c._n 10._o dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la nullum_fw-la habere_fw-la potest_fw-la parem_fw-la multo_fw-la minus_fw-la superiorem_fw-la the_o reason_n be_v give_v by_o bracton_n l._n 2._o c._n 37._o and_o as_o 22._o as_o c._n 22._o stanford_n show_v in_o his_o exposition_n of_o the_o king_n prerogative_n by_o the_o common_a law_n there_o lie_v no_o action_n or_o write_v against_o the_o king_n but_o when_o he_o seize_v his_o subject_n land_n or_o good_n have_v no_o title_n by_o 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essential_a right_n of_o sovereignty_n belong_v to_o he_o by_o the_o common_a law_n of_o sovereignty_n or_o that_o by_o the_o imperial_a law_n of_o his_o realm_n he_o must_v be_v invest_v with_o the_o foresay_a right_n it_o will_v be_v a_o contradiction_n to_o call_v this_o a_o imperial_a crown_n to_o acknowledge_v the_o king_n for_o supreme_a over_o all_o person_n to_o say_v he_o have_v no_o superior_a but_o god_n that_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o he_o alone_o and_o that_o he_o be_v furnish_v with_o plenary_a and_o entire_a power_n unless_o he_o have_v all_o those_o right_n which_o be_v involve_v in_o the_o very_a notion_n of_o his_o imperial_a sovereignty_n as_o i_o have_v explain_v it_o from_o the_o statute_n and_o custom_n of_o this_o realm_n for_o first_o to_o say_v that_o he_o be_v the_o only_a supreme_a governor_n within_o his_o realm_n and_o dominion_n and_o subject_a to_o none_o but_o god_n must_v needs_o imply_v that_o he_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o unaccountable_a for_o what_o he_o do_v amiss_o to_o any_o tribunal_n but_o that_o of_o heaven_n who_o vicegerant_a he_o be_v if_o there_o be_v any_o power_n in_o his_o kingdom_n that_o can_v call_v he_o to_o account_v for_o maladministration_n for_o that_o very_a reason_n he_o will_v not_o be_v a_o complete_a sovereign_n but_o the_o power_n to_o who_o he_o be_v accountable_a will_v be_v superior_a and_o not_o he_o it_o must_v also_o follow_v from_o his_o be_v institute_v and_o furnish_v with_o plenary_a whole_a and_o entire_a power_n and_o jurisdiction_n that_o he_o must_v be_v unaccountable_a for_o from_o who_o shall_v any_o person_n or_o state_n of_o man_n have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o call_v his_o majesty_n to_o account_n all_o power_n and_o jurisdiction_n spiritual_n and_o temporal_a be_v derive_v and_o deduct_v from_o he_o as_o supreme_a head_n of_o these_o church_n and_o realm_n and_o from_o who_o then_o shall_v any_o man_n or_o state_n of_o man_n derive_v authority_n of_o judge_v or_o try_v he_o it_o can_v be_v from_o none_o but_o himself_o but_o to_o imagine_v that_o he_o will_v subject_v himself_o to_o any_o superior_a jurisdiction_n be_v a_o apparent_a absurdity_n in_o hypothesi_fw-la and_o in_o thesi_fw-la such_o a_o act_n will_v be_v void_a by_o its_o own_o nature_n if_o that_o be_v true_a which_o the_o 8._o the_o coke_n inst_z part_n 4._o p._n 14._o suprema_fw-la jurisdictio_fw-la &_o potestas_fw-la regius_fw-la etsi_fw-la princeps_fw-la velit_fw-la se_fw-la sâpârari_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la sunt_fw-la enim_fw-la ipsa_fw-la forma_fw-la &_o substantialis_fw-la essentia_fw-la majestatis_fw-la ergo_fw-la manente_fw-la rege_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la abdicari_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la cavedo_fw-la pract._n observe_v p._n 2._o decis_fw-la 40._o n._n 8._o lord_n and_o commons_o declare_v in_o full_a parliament_n in_o the_o time_n of_o edw._n the_o three_o that_o they_o can_v not_o assent_v to_o any_o thing_n in_o parliament_n that_o tend_v to_o the_o disinherison_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o crown_n this_o phrase_n of_o the_o disinherison_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o crown_n in_o other_o 5._o other_o statute_n of_o praemunire_n 16_o r._n 2._o c._n 5._o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v call_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o king_n sovereignty_n his_o crown_n his_o regality_n and_o thing_n that_o tend_v thereunto_o thing_n that_o be_v open_o against_o the_o king_n crown_n in_o derogation_n of_o his_o regality_n so_o that_o if_o a_o improvident_a king_n shall_v consent_v to_o a_o act_n so_o destructive_a of_o his_o sovereignty_n it_o will_v be_v of_o no_o more_o force_n than_o a_o act_n to_o make_v another_o king_n copartner_n with_o he_o in_o the_o supreme_a power_n or_o a_o act_n to_o pass_v over_o the_o realm_n to_o a_o foreign_a prince_n but_o two_o to_o say_v that_o the_o king_n be_v the_o only_a supreme_a governor_n institute_v and_o furnish_v with_o plenary_a whole_a and_o entire_a power_n and_o jurisdiction_n must_v needs_o imply_v that_o he_o alone_o have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n for_o be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n in_o any_o else_o he_o can_v not_o be_v furnish_v with_o plenary_a whole_a and_o entire_a power_n beside_o the_o civil_a power_n be_v insignificant_a without_o the_o military_a and_o therefore_o if_o the_o civil_a power_n be_v seat_v in_o he_o and_o the_o military_a in_o any_o other_o person_n or_o state_n the_o english_a realm_n will_v have_v two_o sovereign_n one_o civil_a and_o another_o military_a which_o be_v most_o absurd_a to_o think_v therefore_o by_o the_o common_a law_n of_o sovereignty_n the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n like_o all_o other_o temporal_a power_n must_v be_v derive_v and_o deduct_v from_o he_o as_o supreme_a head_n and_o governor_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o indeed_o his_o sovereignty_n will_v be_v a_o empty_a insignificant_a nothing_o be_v the_o sceptre_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o sword_n in_o any_o other_o and_o therefore_o glanvil_n in_o his_o prologue_n before_o his_o tractat._n the_o leg_n &_o consuet_n regni_fw-la anglae_fw-la suppose_v the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n primary_o necessary_a for_o the_o king_n regiam_fw-la majestatem_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la armis_fw-la oportet_fw-la esse_fw-la decoratam_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o legibus_fw-la the_o king_n majesty_n ought_v to_o be_v fortify_v not_o only_o with_o arm_n but_o with_o law_n with_o arm_n in_o the_o first_o place_n without_o which_o his_o law_n will_v be_v little_a worth_n so_o say_v fletal_n 1._o c._n 17._o habet_fw-la rex_fw-la in_o manu_fw-la suâ_fw-la omne_fw-la jura_n et_fw-la materialem_fw-la gladium_fw-la qui_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la regni_fw-la gubernaculum_fw-la so_o say_v bracton_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o first_o book_n in_o rege_fw-la qui_fw-la rectè_fw-la regit_fw-la necessaria_fw-la sunt_fw-la duo_fw-la haec_fw-la arma_fw-la videlicet_fw-la &_o leges_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o if_o the_o sword_n be_v original_o in_o the_o king_n hand_n and_o none_o can_v bear_v it_o without_o authority_n
limit_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o legislative_a power_n not_o be_v able_a to_o make_v or_o repeal_v law_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n but_o still_o if_o they_o will_v turn_v tyrant_n neither_o fear_v god_n nor_o the_o censure_n of_o good_a man_n they_o be_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o english_a empire_n as_o free_a from_o punishment_n compulsion_n or_o resistance_n as_o the_o caesar_n be_v but_o second_o the_o foresay_a general_n reason_n of_o not_o resist_v the_o sovereign_a because_o he_o be_v god_n vicegerent_n do_v imply_v that_o he_o have_v all_o his_o power_n from_o god_n this_o be_v very_o ancient_a divinity_n as_o appear_v from_o what_o daniel_n say_v unto_o nabuchadnezzar_n c._n 2.37_o thou_o o_o king_n be_v a_o king_n of_o king_n for_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n have_v give_v thou_o a_o kingdom_n power_n and_o strength_n and_o glory_n and_o from_o what_o he_o say_v to_o his_o grandson_n belshazzar_n c._n 5.18_o 19_o the_o most_o high_a god_n give_v nabuchadnezzar_n thy_o father_n a_o kingdom_n and_o majesty_n and_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o for_o the_o majesty_n that_o he_o give_v he_o all_o people_n nation_n and_o language_n tremble_v and_o fear_v before_o he_o who_o he_o will_v he_o slay_v and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o keep_v alive_a who_o he_o will_v he_o set_v up_o and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o pull_v down_o according_o it_o be_v write_v of_o cyrus_n the_o heathen_a emperor_n isa_n 45.1_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o his_o anoint_v to_o cyrus_n who_o right_a hand_n i_o have_v hold_v to_o subdue_v nation_n before_o he_o and_o 2_o chron._n 36.23_o thus_o say_v cyrus_n king_n of_o persia_n all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v the_o lord_n god_n give_v i_o so_o prov._n 8.15_o 16._o by_o i_o king_n reign_v and_o prince_n decree_v justice_n by_o i_o prince_n rule_v and_o noble_n even_o all_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o god_n declare_v by_o jeremy_n c._n 27.5_o 6._o i_o have_v make_v the_o earth_n and_o have_v give_v it_o to_o who_o it_o seem_v meet_v unto_o i_o and_o now_o i_o have_v give_v all_o these_o land_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o king_n nabuchadnezzar_n my_o servant_n now_o if_o according_a to_o these_o express_a text_n the_o sovereign_n have_v all_o his_o power_n from_o god_n he_o must_v by_o consequence_n have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n from_o he_o as_o st._n paul_n particular_o observe_v 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 and_o if_o he_o have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n from_o he_o it_o must_v needs_o follow_v 91._o follow_v praeterea_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la gladii_fw-la jus_o nulli_fw-la competat_fw-la praeterquam_fw-la ipsi_fw-la regi_fw-la aut_fw-la iis_fw-la quibus_fw-la a_o rege_fw-la id_fw-la concessum_fw-la est_fw-la peto_fw-la quo_fw-la jure_fw-la quis_fw-la audeât_fw-la in_o summum_fw-la animadvertere_fw-la utrum_fw-la jure_fw-la concesso_fw-la a_o usurpato_fw-la si_fw-mi concesso_fw-la dixerit_fw-la rursus_fw-la petam_fw-la a_o quo_fw-la concesso_fw-la utrum_fw-la a_o principe_fw-la vel_fw-la ab_fw-la aliquo_fw-la alio_fw-la praeter_fw-la principem_fw-la si_fw-mi a_o principe_fw-la respondeat_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipso_fw-la ârit_fw-la ridiculus_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la credibile_fw-la principem_fw-la ulli_fw-la indulgere_fw-la jus_o gladio_fw-la in_o seipsum_fw-la utendi_fw-la quantamcunque_fw-la in_o alium_fw-la transferat_fw-la princeps_fw-la potestatem_fw-la semper_fw-la manet_fw-la superior_n sam_n bochart_n ep_v p._n 90_o 91._o that_o the_o people_n have_v no_o right_a to_o bear_v it_o neither_o for_o offence_n nor_o defence_n or_o resistance_n without_o commission_n from_o he_o he_o may_v indeed_o abuse_v this_o as_o well_o as_o any_o other_o branch_n of_o his_o power_n he_o may_v bear_v the_o sword_n not_o for_o the_o defence_n but_o for_o the_o offence_n and_o destruction_n of_o his_o subject_n but_o if_o he_o do_v they_o have_v no_o authority_n to_o resist_v he_o they_o can_v without_o sinful_a usurpation_n oppose_v their_o sword_n to_o he_o as_o it_o be_v write_v by_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o time_n of_o a_o â2_n a_o jam_fw-la nequis_fw-la haec_fw-la dici_fw-la putet_fw-la de_fw-la bonis_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la regibus_fw-la cogitandum_fw-la est_fw-la petrum_fw-la &_o paulum_fw-la vel_fw-la sub_fw-la claudio_n vel_fw-la sub_fw-la nerone_n scripsisse_fw-la quorum_fw-la ille_fw-la vecors_fw-la fuit_fw-la hic_fw-la monstrum_fw-la hominis_fw-la quibus_fw-la tamen_fw-la christianos_n jubent_fw-la esse_fw-la subditos_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la metu_fw-la paenae_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o âb_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la &_o propter_fw-la deum_fw-la nec_fw-la multo_fw-la meliorem_fw-la fuisse_fw-la tiberium_fw-la cvi_fw-la christus_fw-la reddi_fw-la voluit_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la ârant_fw-la caesaris_fw-la ib._n p_o â2_n wicked_a tyrant_n he_o that_o resist_v the_o power_n resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o they_o that_o resist_v shall_v receive_v to_o to_o themselves_o damnation_n and_o how_o can_v a_o man_n be_v guiltless_a that_o draw_v and_o use_v his_o sword_n without_o authority_n from_o he_o to_o who_o the_o jus_o gladii_fw-la belong_v much_o more_o if_o he_o use_v it_o against_o he_o who_o only_o have_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o sword_n this_o very_a consideration_n make_v grotius_n condemn_v all_o violent_a defence_n against_o unjust_a force_n from_o public_a authority_n contra_fw-la vim_o injustissimam_fw-la sed_fw-la publico_fw-la nomine_fw-la illatam_fw-la de_fw-fr imp._n c._n 3._o n._n 6._o our_o bless_a saviour_n never_o intend_v to_o diminish_v or_o destroy_v the_o right_n of_o sovereignty_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_n be_v very_o tender_a of_o they_o command_v his_o disciple_n to_o render_v unto_o caesar_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v caesar_n and_o this_o be_v say_v by_o he_o with_o respect_n to_o tiberius_n who_o be_v a_o man_n excessive_a in_o cruelty_n drunkenness_n and_o lust_n it_o be_v say_v indeed_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o pay_v tribute_n but_o hold_v as_o well_o to_o all_o the_o right_n of_o sovereignty_n and_o particular_o as_o to_o this_o of_o be_v the_o master_n of_o the_o sword_n and_o therefore_o when_o st._n peter_n draw_v his_o sword_n in_o his_o master_n defence_n against_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o cruel_a sanhedrim_n he_o sharp_o rebuke_v he_o say_v put_v up_o thy_o sword_n for_o he_o that_o use_v the_o sword_n shall_v perish_v by_o the_o sword_n this_o very_a text_n be_v ever_o understand_v by_o the_o primitive_a christian_n as_o a_o absolute_a prohibition_n to_o use_v any_o violence_n against_o the_o sovereign_n and_o be_v apply_v by_o maunitius_n the_o commander_n of_o the_o thebaean_a legion_n when_o he_o charge_v his_o soldier_n in_o christ_n name_n not_o to_o resist_v under_o the_o specious_a pretext_n of_o self-defence_n and_o true_o if_o the_o christian_a religion_n have_v give_v a_o right_n to_o the_o professor_n of_o it_o to_o 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the_o new_a testament_n have_v say_v of_o the_o martyr_n of_o the_o 13._o the_o dr._n moor_n apocalypsis_n apocalypseos_n c._n 13.10_o c._n 14.12_o 13._o protestant_a religion_n here_o be_v the_o patience_n and_o faith_n of_o the_o saint_n here_o be_v the_o patience_n of_o the_o saint_n blessed_n be_v the_o dead_a or_o the_o martyr_n that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o author_n of_o julian_n it_o seem_v will_v show_v no_o faith_n nor_o patience_n but_o in_o a_o legal_a persecution_n he_o will_v not_o die_v a_o martyr_n but_o when_o the_o law_n be_v against_o he_o but_o if_o his_o sovereign_n attack_v he_o against_o law_n i._n e._n against_o the_o law_n which_o be_v make_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o subject_a he_o will_v be_v even_o with_o he_o he_o will_v without_o authority_n take_v up_o defensive_a arm_n against_o he_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n which_o be_v make_v for_o the_o defence_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o sovereign_n and_o so_o commit_v as_o damnable_a a_o sin_n 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