account_n shall_v be_v take_v by_o the_o several_a presbyterye_n of_o all_o who_o shall_v refuse_v or_o shift_v to_o swear_v and_o subscribe_v and_o that_o they_o be_v proceed_v against_o with_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n as_o enemy_n to_o the_o preservation_n and_o propagation_n of_o religion_n s._n martial_n ib._n page_n 11._o we_o give_v now_o public_a warn_v to_o all_o neuter_n to_o rest_v no_o long_o upon_o their_o neutrality_n but_o that_o they_o address_v themselves_o speedy_o to_o take_v the_o covenant_n and_o join_v with_o all_o their_o power_n in_o the_o defence_n of_o this_o cause_n against_o the_o common_a enemy_n etc._n etc._n otherwise_o we_o do_v declare_v they_o to_o be_v public_a enemy_n to_o their_o religion_n and_o country_n and_o that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v censure_v and_o punish_v as_o profess_a adversary_n and_o malignant_n declaration_n of_o england_n and_o scotland_n jan._n 30._o 1643._o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o shall_v at_o any_o 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covenant_n and_o the_o negative_a oath_n notwithstanding_o any_o article_n that_o have_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o soldiery_n june_n 2._o 1646._o what_o person_n soever_o have_v take_v the_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n shall_v go_v into_o the_o enemy_n quarter_n without_o drum_n trumpet_z or_o pass_v shall_v die_v without_o mercy_n a_o article_n of_o war._n note_n on_o sect._n 7._o let_v any_o man_n that_o have_v but_o eye_n in_o his_o head_n compare_v case_n now_o here_o be_v a_o rebellious_a oath_n of_o conspiracy_n oppose_v to_o a_o authoritative_a oath_n of_o canonical_a obedience_n and_o allegiance_n here_o be_v a_o pretend_a scruple_n of_o perjury_n in_o break_v a_o treasonous_a oath_n and_o no_o bone_n make_v of_o the_o perjurious_a violation_n of_o a_o legal_a one_o here_o be_v a_o nullity_n against_o a_o act_n of_o state_n and_o this_o be_v not_o the_o worst_a on_o it_o neither_o those_o very_a man_n that_o force_v a_o rebellious_a oath_n upon_o all_o 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into_o a_o bond_n of_o mutual_a defence_n against_o the_o king_n and_o all_o person_n whatsoever_o c._n subject_n may_v appeal_v from_o the_o king_n and_o council_n to_o the_o next_o general_n assembly_n and_o parliament_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n before_o their_o appeal_n be_v hear_v and_o discuss_v they_o may_v disobey_v the_o king_n and_o council_n d._n a_o assembly_n may_v abrogate_v act_n of_o parliament_n and_o discharge_v subject_n of_o their_o obedience_n to_o they_o if_o they_o any_o way_n reflect_v on_o the_o business_n of_o the_o church_n e._n the_o protestation_n of_o subject_n against_o law_n establish_v whether_o it_o be_v make_v coram_fw-la judice_fw-la or_o non_fw-la judice_fw-la before_o the_o judge_n or_o the_o people_n do_v void_a all_o obedience_n to_o those_o law_n and_o discharge_v the_o protester_n from_o any_o obligation_n to_o live_v under_o they_o f._n a_o number_n of_o man_n be_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n may_v do_v anything_o which_o they_o themselves_o conceive_v conduce_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n notwithstanding_o any_o law_n stand_v in_o force_n to_o the_o contrary_n king_n large_a declaration_n fol._n 407._o &_o deincep_v g._n the_o right_n and_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n and_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v the_o suburb_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o a_o inheritance_n bequeath_v by_o god_n to_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n and_o under_o that_o notion_n holy_a these_o be_v the_o outwork_n of_o religion_n the_o line_n of_o communication_n as_o i_o may_v so_o say_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o this_o city_n case_n covenant_n renew_v 1643._o p._n 52._o h._n such_o a_o height_n of_o opposition_n to_o the_o lord_n anoint_v as_o never_o since_o man_n be_v upon_o the_o earth_n be_v there_o such_o a_o supremacy_n frame_v into_o a_o law_n whereby_o name_n and_o thing_n of_o all_o kingly_a power_n be_v plain_o and_o explicit_o take_v from_o and_o extort_a out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o bless_a lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o give_v unto_o and_o settle_v upon_o the_o king_n o_o dangerous_a and_o unsettle_v settlement_n now_o the_o incommunicable_a prerogative_n of_o he_o who_o be_v king_n in_o zion_n and_o who_o right_a it_o be_v to_o give_v law_n to_o rule_v his_o own_o church_n and_o house_n be_v alienate_v and_o appendent_a to_o the_o imperial_a crown_n of_o the_o nation_n the_o most_o manifest_a unmask_v high_a and_o horrid_a usurpation_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o christ_n that_o ever_o the_o world_n see_v but_o its_o impossible_a he_o can_v sit_v long_o who_o set_v himself_o upon_o the_o mediator_n throne_n for_o the_o arm_n of_o jehovah_n shall_v snatch_v and_o hurry_v he_o thence_o be_v wise_a now_o therefore_o o_o you_o king_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o necessary_a caution_n here_o poor_a man_n cup_n page_n 21._o h._n the_o presbytery_n may_v forbid_v unjust_a suit_n of_o law_n and_o so_o do_v the_o scripture_n as_o scandalous_a to_o christian_n our_o general_n assembly_n be_v no_o other_o than_o christ_n court_n act_n 15._o make_v up_o of_o pastor_n doctor_n and_o brethren_n or_o elder_n they_o hold_v i_o believe_v with_o warrant_n of_o god_n word_n if_o the_o king_n refuse_v to_o reform_v religion_n the_o inferior_a judge_n and_o godly_a pastor_n and_o other_o church_n officer_n may_v reform_v if_o the_o king_n will_v not_o kiss_v the_o sun_n and_o do_v his_o duty_n in_o purge_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v not_o eliah_n and_o the_o people_n do_v their_o duty_n and_o cast_v out_o baal_n priest_n they_o may_v swear_v or_o covenant_n without_o the_o king_n if_o he_o refuse_v and_o build_v the_o lord_n house_n themselves_o 2_o chron._n 15.9_o and_o relieve_v and_o defend_v one_o another_o when_o they_o be_v oppress_v they_o depose_v the_o queen_n for_o her_o tyranny_n but_o crown_v she_o son_n all_o this_o be_v vindicate_v in_o the_o follow_a treatise_n this_o assembly_n be_v to_o judge_v what_o doctrine_n be_v treasonable_a it_o be_v true_a glasgow_n assembly_n 1637._o vote_v down_o the_o high_a commission_n because_o it_o be_v not_o consent_v to_o by_o the_o church_n and_o yet_o be_v a_o church-judicature_n which_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o judge_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o minister_n and_o deprive_v they_o and_o do_v encroach_v upon_o the_o establish_a lawful_a church-judicature_n rutherford_n preface_n to_o lex_fw-la rex_fw-la note_n on_o sect._n 8._o do_v these_o people_n talk_v of_o the_o lordlyness_n of_o prelate_n when_o his_o holiness_n himself_o never_o claim_v so_o much_o barefaced_a as_o these_o papal_a protestant_n do_v both_o challenge_n and_o practice_n and_o it_o be_v not_o the_o slavery_n but_o the_o master_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v most_o ashamed_a of_o nor_o will_v the_o impatient_a and_o imperious_a humour_n wait_v for_o the_o season_n of_o their_o power_n but_o while_o they_o be_v yet_o in_o shackle_n themselves_o they_o be_v impose_v upon_o their_o
sovereign_n and_o methinks_v it_o be_v very_o unequal_a for_o man_n that_o give_v no_o quarter_n to_o loyal_a subject_n to_o stand_v expostulate_v for_o privilege_n to_o revolter_n here_o be_v king_n and_o parliament_n go_v at_o first_o dash_n a_o a_o confederacy_n authorize_v at_o next_o b_o a_o papal_a dispensation_n from_o obedience_n c_o the_o king_n and_o three_o estate_n swallow_v up_o in_o the_o assembly_n d_o subject_n set_v above_o the_o law_n e_o the_o sovereignty_n vest_v in_o the_o multitude_n f_o parliament_n subordinate_v to_o the_o kirk_n g_z the_o king_n himself_o arraign_v and_o judgement_n denounce_v against_o he_o h_n the_o judge_n degrade_v court_n of_o justice_n silence_v the_o rabble_n pass_v sentence_n on_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n depose_v of_o prince_n justify_v i._o this_o be_v all_o plain_a enough_o without_o exposition_n but_o we_o be_v now_o about_o to_o be_v yet_o a_o little_o plain_a sect._n 9_o principle_n and_o position_n a_o the_o two_o house_n have_v legal_a power_n to_o levy_v money_n arm_n horse_n ammunition_n upon_o the_o subject_n even_o without_o or_o against_o the_o king_n consent_n and_o to_o put_v into_o safe_a hand_n such_o fort_n port_n magazine_n ship_n and_o power_n of_o the_o militia_n as_o be_v intend_v or_o likely_a to_o be_v intend_v to_o introduce_v a_o tyranny_n not_o only_a when_o arm_n be_v actual_o raise_v against_o they_o but_o when_o they_o discern_v and_o according_o declare_v a_o preparation_n make_v towards_o it_o political_a catechism_n page_n 7.1679_o b_o a_o king_n abuse_v his_o power_n to_o the_o overthrow_n of_o religion_n law_n and_o liberty_n may_v be_v control_v and_o oppose_v and_o if_o he_o set_v himself_o to_o overthrow_v all_o these_o by_o arm_n than_o they_o who_o have_v power_n as_o the_o estate_n of_o a_o land_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o resist_v by_o arm_n because_o he_o do_v by_o that_o opposition_n break_v the_o very_a bond_n and_o overthrow_v all_o the_o essential_o of_o this_o contract_n and_o covenant_n this_o may_v serve_v to_o justify_v the_o proceed_n of_o this_o kingdom_n against_o the_o late_a king_n who_o in_o a_o hostile_a way_n set_v himself_o to_o overthrow_v religion_n parliament_n law_n and_o liberty_n douglase_n coronation_n serm._n page_n 10.1951_o c_z the_o lord_n and_o commons_o be_v as_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n calamy_n sermon_n decemb._n 25._o 1644._o page_n 22._o the_o parliament_n who_o the_o people_n choose_v be_v the_o great_a and_o only_a conservator_n of_o the_o people_n liberty_n ibid_fw-la d_o the_o parliament_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n without_o the_o king_n 1651._o be_v the_o supreme_a authority_n of_o this_o nation_n jenkins_n petition_n octob._n 15._o 1651._o e_z the_o sovereignty_n here_o among_o we_o be_v in_o king_n lord_n and_o commons_z baxter_n holy_a commonwealth_n page_n 72.1659_o f_o the_o government_n of_o england_n be_v a_o mix_v monarchy_n and_o govern_v by_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n assemble_v in_o parliament_n parliament_n physick_n for_o a_o sinsick_a nation_n page_n 111._o g_z the_o house_n be_v not_o only_o requisite_a to_o the_o act_n of_o the_o power_n of_o make_v law_n but_o coordinate_a with_o his_o majesty_n in_o the_o very_a power_n of_o act_v ahab'_v fall_n page_n 42._o h_n resolve_v that_o in_o case_n of_o extreme_a danger_n and_o of_o his_o majesty_n refusal_n the_o ordinance_n agree_v on_o by_o both_o house_n for_o the_o militia_n do_v oblige_v the_o people_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v obey_v by_o the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o this_o kingdom_n vote_n of_o both_o house_n march_v 15._o 164â—_n ex._n col._n 112._o ay_o resolve_v that_o when_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n which_o be_v the_o supreme_a court_n of_o judicature_n in_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v declare_v what_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n be_v to_o have_v this_o not_o only_o question_v and_o controvert_v but_o contradict_v and_o a_o command_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v obey_v be_v a_o high_a breach_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n ex._n col._n 114._o march_n 16._o 1641._o k_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n do_v declare_v that_o it_o be_v against_o the_o law_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o any_o of_o the_o subject_n thereof_o shall_v be_v command_v by_o the_o king_n to_o attend_v he_o at_o his_o pleasure_n but_o such_o as_o be_v bind_v thereto_o by_o special_a service_n ex._n col._n 193._o may_v 17._o 1642_o l_o the_o town_n fort_n treasure_n magazine_n office_n and_o the_o people_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n itself_o be_v entrust_v unto_o the_o king_n for_o the_o good_a and_o safety_n and_o best_a advantage_n thereof_o and_o as_o this_o trust_n be_v for_o the_o use_v of_o the_o kingdom_n so_o ought_v it_o to_o be_v manage_v by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n who_o the_o kingdom_n have_v trust_v for_o that_o purpose_n third_z remonstrance_n may_v 26._o 1642._o ex._n col._n 266._o m_n a_o parliament_n may_v dispose_v of_o any_o thing_n wherein_o his_o majesty_n or_o his_o subject_n have_v a_o right_a in_o such_o a_o way_n as_o that_o the_o kingdom_n may_v not_o be_v expose_v to_o hazard_v or_o danger_n thereby_o ibid._n 267_o n_o the_o vote_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n be_v the_o great_a council_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o the_o kingdom_n ibid._n 278._o o_o supreme_a head_n and_o governor_n over_o all_o person_n in_o all_o cause_n as_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o singular_a person_n rather_o than_o of_o court_n or_o of_o the_o collective_a body_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o speak_v proper_o it_o be_v only_o in_o his_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n wherein_o and_o wherewith_o his_o majesty_n have_v absolute_o the_o supreme_a power_n and_o consequent_o be_v absolute_o supreme_a head_n and_o governor_n from_o whence_o there_o be_v no_o appeal_n remonstrance_n may_v 26._o 1642._o ex._n col._n 703._o p_o the_o king_n of_o this_o realm_n ought_v to_o be_v very_o tender_a in_o deny_v both_o house_n of_o parliament_n any_o thing_n that_o concern_v the_o public_a government_n and_o good_a of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o they_o ought_v to_o deny_v themselves_o and_o their_o own_o understanding_n very_o far_o before_o they_o deny_v they_o and_o that_o upon_o this_o ground_n because_o they_o lie_v under_o the_o obligation_n of_o a_o oath_n to_o pass_v such_o law_n if_o they_o be_v just_a and_o good_a for_o the_o kingdom_n and_o it_o must_v then_o be_v a_o tender_a point_n for_o a_o prince_n to_o judge_v otherwise_o of_o those_o law_n that_o be_v represent_v unto_o he_o as_o such_o by_o the_o representative_a body_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n ibid._n pag._n 715._o no_o precedent_n can_v be_v bound_n to_o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o parliament_n ibid._n pag._n 726_o q_o a_o parliament_n may_v dispose_v of_o any_o thing_n wherein_o the_o king_n or_o any_o subject_n have_v a_o right_a in_o such_o a_o way_n that_o the_o kingdom_n may_v not_o be_v endanger_v thereby_o and_o if_o the_o king_n be_v humble_o seek_v unto_o by_o his_o parliament_n shall_v refuse_v to_o join_v with_o they_o in_o such_o case_n the_o representative_a body_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v not_o to_o sit_v still_o and_o see_v the_o kingdom_n perish_v before_o their_o eye_n and_o of_o this_o danger_n they_o be_v judge_n and_o judge_n superior_a to_o all_o other_o that_o legal_o have_v any_o power_n of_o judicature_n in_o this_o kingdom_n ibid._n no_o member_n of_o either_o house_n ought_v to_o be_v meddle_v withal_o for_o treason_n felony_n or_o any_o other_o crime_n without_o the_o cause_n first_o bring_v before_o they_o that_o they_o may_v judge_v of_o the_o fact_n and_o their_o leave_n obtain_v to_o proceed_v ibid._n the_o sovereign_a power_n do_v reside_v in_o the_o king_n and_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n and_o his_o majesty_n negative_a voice_n do_v not_o import_v a_o liberty_n for_o his_o majesty_n to_o deny_v any_o thing_n as_o he_o please_v though_o never_o so_o requisite_a and_o necessary_a for_o the_o kingdom_n ibid._n 727._o r_z when_o there_o be_v certain_a appearance_n or_o ground_a suspicion_n that_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v improve_v against_o the_o equity_n of_o it_o that_o be_v the_o public_a good_a whether_o of_o the_o body_n real_a or_o representative_a then_o the_o commander_n go_v against_o its_o equity_n give_v liberty_n to_o the_o command_a to_o refuse_v obedience_n to_o the_o letter_n ex._n col._n pag._n 152._o saint_n the_o clause_n wherein_o we_o swear_v the_o preservation_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o king_n person_n and_o authority_n do_v lie_v under_o some_o restreint_a by_o that_o limitation_n in_o the_o preservation_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o
which_o we_o reply_v it_o maintain_v he_o as_o far_o as_o he_o be_v a_o king_n he_o may_v be_v a_o man_n but_o sure_o no_o king_n without_o the_o list_n and_o verge_n of_o religion_n and_o law_n it_o be_v religion_n and_o law_n that_o make_v he_o a_o king_n case_n covenant_n renew_v page_n 54._o t_n prince_n for_o just_a cause_n may_v be_v depose_v if_o they_o be_v tyrant_n against_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n their_o subject_n be_v free_v from_o their_o oath_n of_o obedience_n the_o people_n have_v the_o same_o power_n over_o the_o king_n that_o the_o king_n have_v over_o any_o one_o man._n the_o make_a of_o law_n do_v belong_v to_o the_o people_n and_o king_n be_v but_o as_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n dan._n pos._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 4._o u_o he_o that_o resist_v the_o king_n command_v in_o the_o lord_n resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n but_o he_o who_o resist_v the_o king_n command_v that_o which_o be_v against_o god_n resist_v no_o ordinance_n of_o god_n but_o a_o ordinance_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n lex_fw-la rex_fw-la pag._n 267.1644_o w_n convention_n of_o the_o subject_n in_o a_o tumultuary_a way_n for_o a_o seditious_a end_n to_o make_v war_n without_o warrant_n of_o law_n be_v forbid_v but_o not_o when_o religion_n law_n liberty_n invasion_n of_o foreign_a enemy_n necessitate_v the_o subject_n to_o convene_v though_o the_o king_n and_o ordinary_a judicature_n go_v a_o corrupt_a way_n to_o pervert_v judgement_n shall_v refuse_v to_o consent_v to_o their_o convention_n rutherford_n lex_fw-la rex_fw-la pag._n 464._o x_o our_o fundamental_o be_v not_o make_v by_o our_o representative_n but_o by_o the_o people_n themselves_o and_o our_o representatives_n themselves_o limit_v by_o they_o which_o it_o be_v good_a that_o parliament_n as_o well_o as_o people_n will_v observe_v and_o be_v faithful_a to_o for_o no_o derivative_a power_n can_v nul_fw-fr wat_fw-mi their_o primitive_a power_n have_v establish_v the_o englishman_n page_n 11.1670_o y_z the_o 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be_v willing_a to_o do_v their_o duty_n but_o be_v not_o able_a some_o moses_n or_o othoniel_n if_o they_o know_v any_o jonathan_n they_o must_v go_v unto_o he_o to_o be_v their_o captain_n and_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o refuse_v they_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n a_o private_a man_n by_o some_o special_a inward_a motive_n may_v kill_v a_o tyrant_n as_o moses_n do_v the_o egyptian_a as_o phineas_n do_v the_o lecherous_a and_o ebud_n do_v king_n eglon_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o kill_v wicked_a king_n and_o tyrant_n and_o both_o by_o god_n law_n and_o man_n law_n queen_n mary_n ought_v to_o have_v be_v put_v to_o death_n as_o be_v a_o tyrant_n a_o monster_n a_o cruel_a death_n etc._n etc._n the_o subject_n do_v kill_v the_o queen_n highness_n athalia_fw-la jebu_n kill_v the_o queen_n majesty_n jezebel_n elias_n be_v no_o magistrate_n kill_v the_o queen_n majesty_n chaplain_n baal_n priest_n these_o example_n be_v leave_v for_o our_o instruction_n where_o this_o justice_n be_v not_o execute_v the_o state_n be_v most_o corrupt_a dan._n pos._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 1._o b_o whensoever_o a_o king_n or_o other_o superior_a authority_n create_v a_o inferior_a they_o invest_v it_o with_o a_o legitimacy_n of_o magistratical_a power_n to_o punish_v themselves_o also_o in_o case_n they_o prove_v evil_a doer_n right_a and_o may_v well_o meet_v page_n 7.1648_o prince_n derive_v their_o power_n and_o prerogative_n from_o the_o people_n and_o have_v their_o investiture_n mere_o for_o the_o people_n benefit_n jus_fw-la populi_n page_n 1.1644_o if_o the_o prince_n fail_v in_o his_o promise_n the_o people_n be_v exempt_a from_o their_o obedience_n the_o contract_n be_v make_v void_a and_o the_o right_n of_o obligation_n be_v of_o no_o force_n it_o be_v therefore_o permit_v to_o the_o officer_n of_o a_o kingdom_n either_o all_o or_o some_o good_a number_n of_o they_o to_o suppress_v a_o tyrant_n vindiciae_fw-la contra_fw-la tyrannos_fw-la pag._n 120_o 121_o 1648._o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o any_o who_o have_v the_o power_n to_o call_v to_o account_v a_o tyrant_n or_o wicked_a king_n and_o after_o due_a conviction_n to_o depose_v and_o put_v he_o to_o death_n if_o the_o ordinary_a magistrate_n have_v neglect_v or_o deny_v to_o do_v it_o the_o tenure_n of_o king_n and_o magistrate_n 1649._o note_n on_o sect._n 9_o the_o first_o clause_n a_o have_v be_v of_o great_a use_n to_o the_o protestant_a mercury_n and_o intelligence_n for_o the_o shape_a of_o their_o address_n b_o a_o dispensation_n again_o c._n d._n e._n f._n g._n the_o king_n be_v depose_v by_o the_o dissenter_n h_n the_o two_o house_n above_o the_o king_n ay_o call_v the_o king_n to_o a_o account_n for_o not_o submit_v to_o the_o two_o house_n k_o allow_v he_o to_o be_v master_n only_o of_o his_o own_o domestics_n l_o the_o two_o house_n be_v the_o king_n guardian_n and_o m_o may_v dispose_v of_o king_n and_o subject_n right_n at_o pleasure_n n_o the_o vote_n of_o the_o two_o house_n be_v the_o reason_n of_o king_n and_o kingdom_n o_o singulis_n major_n universis_fw-la minor_n p_o the_o king_n bind_v to_o pass_v whatever_o bill_n the_o two_o house_n offer_v he_o though_o against_o his_o judgement_n q_o no_o member_n of_o either_o house_n to_o be_v touch_v for_o treason_n without_o leave_n r_z the_o equity_n of_o the_o law_n set_v up_o against_o the_o letter_n of_o it_o saint_n the_o king_n distinguish_v from_o the_o person_n t_n prince_n deposable_a by_o the_o people_n u_o obedience_n and_o resistance_n conditional_a w_n people_n may_v convene_v against_o authority_n x_o the_o fundamental_o of_o government_n be_v from_o the_o people_n y_z and_o so_o be_v sovereignty_n to_o which_o both_o king_n and_o parliament_n must_v vail_v z._n and_o a._n popular_a violence_n and_o reformation_n justify_v depose_v and_o kill_v of_o king_n b_o gives_z the_o constable_n a_o commission_n
to_o lay_v the_o king_n by_o the_o heel_n let_v the_o reader_n take_v notice_n that_o these_o be_v not_o the_o wild_a speculation_n of_o sick-brained_a phanatiques_n but_o position_n root_v in_o the_o very_a foundation_n of_o the_o separation_n subversive_a of_o the_o very_a ordinance_n of_o government_n and_o not_o only_o assert_v by_o vote_n and_o argument_n but_o put_v in_o practice_n upon_o the_o life_n and_o liberty_n both_o of_o prince_n and_o people_n sect._n 10._o tumult_n encourage_v and_o chief_o by_o the_o able_n holy_a faithful_a laborious_a and_o true_o peaceable_a preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n petition_n for_o peace_n pag._n 4._o a_o the_o land_n be_v sore_o trouble_v there_o be_v no_o place_n nor_o be_v for_o a_o faithful_a minister_n of_o the_o word_n our_o blood_n cry_v for_o vengeance_n against_o the_o bishop_n if_o this_o persecution_n be_v not_o provide_v for_o it_o be_v the_o case_n of_o many_o a_o thousand_o in_o england_n great_a trouble_n will_v come_v of_o it_o dan._n pos._n l._n 2._o cap._n 10._o it_o astonish_v we_o to_o foresee_v what_o doleful_n effect_n our_o division_n will_v produce_v proposal_n pag._n 12.1661_o b_o the_o act_n for_o suppress_v conventicle_n be_v a_o law_n dishonourable_a to_o god_n destructive_a to_o the_o gospel_n and_o pernicious_a to_o most_o of_o the_o sober_a people_n of_o the_o nation_n query_n upon_o the_o proclamation_n for_o enforce_v the_o law_n against_o conventicle_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 12._o qu._n whether_o the_o saint_n ought_v not_o to_o continue_v the_o assembly_n of_o their_o worship_n of_o god_n without_o or_o against_o the_o consent_n of_o their_o magistrate_n they_o be_v command_v so_o to_o do_v matth._n 28.18_o 19_o 20._o heb._n 10.25_o etc._n etc._n pag._n 14._o c_z when_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n be_v take_v the_o minister_n of_o christ_n be_v drive_v into_o corner_n the_o soul_n of_o our_o wife_n and_o child_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o miscarry_v calamy_n serm._n dec._n 28._o 1662._o pag._n 8_o where_o be_v our_o mosese_n our_o eliah_n where_o be_v those_o that_o lay_v to_o heart_n the_o danger_n of_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n pag._n 10._o it_o be_v not_o your_o wicked_a minister_n that_o can_v settle_v the_o ark_n it_o be_v not_o your_o profane_a drunken_a minister_n no_o it_o must_v be_v your_o godly_a sober_a pious_a and_o religious_a minister_n pag._n 17_o 18._o d_o that_o truth_n for_o own_v of_o which_o you_o be_v put_v to_o suffer_v the_o loss_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v that_o very_a truth_n for_o which_o christ_n himself_o suffer_v as_o a_o martyr_n viz._n that_o he_o be_v a_o king_n yea_o he_o be_v a_o king_n and_o will_v be_v a_o king_n when_o you_o be_v go_v and_o will_v prove_v himself_o high_a than_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o rescind_v of_o your_o supremacy_n that_o idol_n of_o his_o indignation_n and_o object_n of_o his_o revenge_n of_o a_o truth_n lord_n against_o thy_o holy_a child_n jesus_n who_o thou_o have_v anoint_v be_v all_o these_o gather_v together_o and_o it_o be_v for_o our_o own_n of_o he_o as_o thy_o anoint_v and_o refuse_v to_o be_v on_o that_o conspiracy_n that_o we_o be_v thus_o use_v the_o poor_a man_n cup_n of_o cold_a water_n minister_v to_o the_o saint_n and_o sufferer_n for_o christ_n in_o scotland_n pag._n 13.1678_o e_z we_o see_v the_o blood_n of_o these_o bless_a saint_n and_o martyr_n the_o scotch_a rebel_n of_o jesus_n shed_v we_o see_v the_o frame_n of_o our_o government_n dissolve_v and_o overturn_v we_o see_v a_o act._n recissory_a the_o wickedness_n whereof_o reach_v heaven_n we_o see_v abominable_a and_o abjure_a episcopacy_n re-establish_v by_o law_n and_o the_o faithful_a minister_n of_o christ_n drive_v from_o their_o flock_n thus_o we_o see_v jericho_n rebuilt_a and_o so_o the_o nation_n become_v a_o curse_n be_v so_o deep_o and_o so_o deliberate_o involve_v into_o the_o gild_n of_o open_a own_a avouch_v and_o by_o law_n establish_v perjury_n now_o what_o do_v we_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n alas_o we_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o day_n in_o its_o day_n etc._n etc._n poor_a man_n cup_n pag._n 20._o f_o belove_a brethren_n albeit_o god_n have_v put_v and_o ordain_v distinction_n betwixt_o king_n and_o subject_n yet_o in_o hope_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v he_o have_v make_v all_o equal_a and_o therefore_o i_o say_v that_o it_o do_v no_o less_o appertain_v to_o you_o to_o be_v assure_v that_o your_o faith_n and_o religion_n be_v ground_v and_o establish_v upon_o the_o true_a and_o undoubted_a word_n of_o god_n than_o to_o your_o prince_n or_o ruler_n and_o to_o you_o it_o do_v no_o less_o appertain_v than_o to_o your_o king_n or_o prince_n to_o provide_v that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v true_o preach_v among_o you_o jus_fw-la populi_n pag._n 215._o g_z they_o deify_v a_o creature_n and_o renounce_v their_o homage_n to_o the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o so_o provoke_v he_o to_o destroy_v both_o they_o and_o their_o king_n by_o their_o apostasy_n and_o wicked_a defection_n and_o that_o open_o before_o man_n and_o angel_n as_o david_n hang_v up_o the_o son_n of_o saul_n before_o the_o sun_n and_o then_o they_o need_v not_o fear_v either_o dag_n or_o dagger_n pistol_n or_o poison_a poniard_n ibid._n pag._n 414._o h_n come_v my_o brethren_n i_o say_v and_o fear_v not_o to_o take_v this_o agag_n prelacy_n i_o mean_v not_o the_o prelate_n and_o hew_v it_o to_o piece_n before_o the_o lord_n case_n covenant_n renew_v pag._n 51._o ay_o down_o with_o baal_n altar_n down_o with_o baal_n priest_n etc._n etc._n salwey_n sermon_n to_o the_o commons_o octob._n 25._o 1643._o pag._n 19_o k_o i_o may_v true_o say_v as_o the_o martyr_n do_v that_o if_o i_o have_v as_o many_o life_n as_o hair_n on_o my_o head_n i_o will_v be_v willing_a to_o sacrifice_v all_o those_o life_n in_o this_o cause_n mr._n calamy_n speech_n at_o guildhall_n octob._n 6._o 1643._o l_o let_v no_o law_n hinder_v you_o si_fw-mi jus_o violandum_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o if_o law_n be_v to_o be_v break_v it_o be_v for_o a_o crown_n and_o therefore_o for_o religion_n simpson_n on_o prov._n 8.15.16_o pag._n 23._o you_o be_v set_v over_o kingdom_n to_o root_v out_o pull_v down_o destroy_v and_o throw_v down_o do_v it_o quick_o do_v it_o thorough_o ibid._n pag._n 24._o m_n who_o be_v they_o but_o the_o poor_a and_o mean_a sort_n of_o people_n that_o at_o the_o first_o join_v with_o the_o minister_n to_o raise_v the_o building_n of_o reformation_n marshal_n serm._n june_n 15._o 1643._o pag._n 15._o n_o here_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a appearance_n of_o so_o many_o minister_n to_o encourage_v you_o in_o this_o cause_n that_o you_o may_v see_v how_o real_a the_o godly_a ministry_n in_o england_n be_v unto_o this_o cause_n calamy_n speech_n at_o guildhall_n octob._n 6._o 1643._o o_o to_o you_o of_o the_o honourable_a house_n up_o for_o the_o matter_n belong_v to_o you_o we_o even_o all_o the_o godly_a minister_n of_o the_o country_n will_v be_v with_o you._n faircloth_n to_o the_o commons_o on_o josh._n 7.25_o pag._n 29._o let_v not_o the_o pretence_n of_o peace_n and_o unity_n cool_v your_o fervour_n or_o make_v you_o spare_v to_o oppose_v yourselves_o unto_o those_o idle_a and_o idolised_a ceremony_n against_o which_o we_o dispute_v dispute_v against_o english-popish_a ceremony_n pag._n 11._o p_o a_o word_n to_o the_o people_n be_v magistrate_n your_o servant_n then_o learn_v to_o be_v wise_a and_o know_v your_o privilege_n for_o time_n to_o come_v and_o be_v not_o fright_v out_o of_o your_o right_n and_o reason_n at_o once_o by_o those_o traitor_n and_o rebel_n who_o will_v make_v you_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v treason_n and_o rebellion_n to_o call_v they_o to_o account_v for_o the_o treason_n and_o rebellion_n they_o be_v guilty_a of_o mene_n tekel_n pag._n 41._o parliament_n be_v the_o people_n servant_n the_o king_n judges_z justices_z mayor_n constable_n and_o all_o other_o magistrate_n or_o officer_n be_v our_o servant_n to_o protect_v we_o and_o secure_v we_o from_o violence_n and_o oppression_n if_o they_o break_v their_o trust_n and_o oppress_v we_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o nature_n allow_v we_o to_o call_v our_o servant_n to_o account_v punish_v they_o according_a to_o their_o desert_n and_o turn_v they_o out_o of_o our_o service_n ibid._n alas_o poor_a england_n thy_o shepherd_n be_v become_v robber_n thy_o prince_n within_o thou_o be_v roar_a lion_n thy_o judge_n be_v raven_a wolf_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 46._o what_o authority_n have_v a_o parliament_n to_o give_v away_o our_o birthrights_a to_o enslave_v the_o corporation_n and_o county_n that_o send_v they_o up_o to_o assert_v their_o freedom_n and_o to_o expose_v we_o to_o the_o lust_n of_o wicked_a oppressor_n to_o give_v away_o the_o militia_n of_o the_o land_n to_o the_o king_n etc._n
etc._n pag._n 50._o the_o parliament_n give_v away_o our_o birthrights_a to_o the_o king_n be_v just_a of_o as_o much_o force_n as_o if_o the_o convocation_n of_o prelate_n or_o council_n of_o bishop_n shall_v give_v our_o soul_n to_o the_o devil_n they_o have_v as_o much_o power_n to_o do_v the_o latter_a as_o the_o parliament_n have_v to_o do_v the_o former_a pag._n 51._o q_o some_o person_n may_v be_v stir_v up_o to_o do_v some_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o in_o themselves_o so_o justifiable_a or_o seem_o warrantable_a at_o least_o in_o all_o circumstance_n which_o yet_o the_o overrule_v hand_n of_o god_n may_v be_v in_o as_o in_o moses_n kill_v the_o egyptian_a phineas_n slay_v zimri_n and_o cosbi_n numb_a 25.7_o 8._o sufferer_n catechism_n pag._n 32.1664_o r_z it_o be_v remarkable_a that_o this_o single_a act_n of_o phineas_n in_o kill_v two_o person_n be_v so_o much_o reward_v and_o take_v notice_n of_o by_o the_o lord_n yea_o more_o than_o the_o many_o who_o be_v kill_v by_o the_o judge_n jus_fw-la populi_n p._n 416._o now_o sure_o i_o be_o this_o fact_n of_o phineas_n be_v according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o express_a mind_n of_o god_n and_o why_o then_o may_v it_o not_o be_v imitate_v in_o the_o like_a case_n what_o warrant_n command_v or_o commission_n have_v phineas_n which_o we_o can_v now_o expect_v ibid._n pag._n 419._o note_n on_o sect._n 10._o here_o be_v a_o complaint_n of_o a_o persecution_n a_o by_o the_o great_a of_o persecutor_n and_o the_o most_o mercyless_a of_o man_n as_o you_o have_v it_o out_o of_o their_o own_o mouth_n the_o law_n vilify_v b_o and_o authority_n affront_v in_o the_o very_a instant_a while_o they_o pretend_v to_o supplicate_v for_o relief_n what_o can_v be_v more_o inflame_a scandalous_a and_o pharisaical_a than_o the_o clause_n c_o or_o more_o seditious_a then_o d._n e._n f._n and_o g_o more_o incentive_a to_o the_o people_n then_o h._n i._n k._n and_o l._n and_o who_o be_v the_o eminent_a incendiary_n m._n n._n and_o o._n but_o the_o very_a principal_n of_o the_o dissent_v minister_n what_o horrible_a affront_v upon_o the_o king_n parliament_n and_o government_n in_o p_o what_o instigation_n be_v there_o to_o any_o execrable_a practice_n upon_o the_o sacred_a person_n of_o his_o majesty_n in_o q._n and_o r_o view_v their_o principle_n compare_v my_o citation_n with_o their_o write_n turn_v your_o eye_n from_o thence_o to_o their_o practice_n and_o if_o you_o find_v i_o have_v do_v they_o any_o wrong_n in_o the_o report_n let_v i_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o scandal_n but_o if_o the_o matter_n be_v true_o represent_v let_v the_o reader_n judge_v of_o the_o rest._n sect._n 11._o the_o war_n against_o the_o king_n justify_v a_o our_o war_n have_v be_v prove_v over_o and_o over_o to_o unbiased_a conscience_n to_o be_v iust_o caryl_n to_o the_o commons_o april_n 23._o 1644._o page_n 35._o b_o the_o scot_n be_v necessitate_v to_o take_v up_o arm_n for_o their_o just_a defence_n and_o against_o antichrist_n and_o the_o popish_a priest_n ward_n before_o the_o lord_n on_o deut._n 33.16_o page_n 16._o c_z if_o i_o have_v take_v up_o arm_n against_o the_o parliament_n in_o that_o waâ—_n my_o conscience_n tell_v i_o i_o have_v be_v a_o traitor_n and_o guilty_a of_o resist_v the_o high_a power_n baxter_n holy_a commonwealth_n pag._n 433._o and_o i_o can_v see_v that_o i_o be_v mistake_v in_o the_o main_a cause_n nor_o dare_v i_o repent_v of_o it_o nor_o forbear_v the_o same_o if_o it_o be_v to_o do_v again_o in_o the_o same_o state_n of_o thing_n ibid_fw-la page_n 486._o d_o some_o say_v the_o term_n be_v dubious_a if_o not_o false_a it_o be_v indefinite_o assert_v it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o take_v arm_n against_o the_o king_n on_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o although_o our_o king_n be_v and_o we_o hope_v ever_o will_v be_v so_o qualify_v that_o in_o reference_n to_o he_o it_o may_v be_v true_a yet_o it_o be_v not_o impossible_a for_o a_o king_n regis_fw-la personam_fw-la exuere_fw-la in_o a_o natural_a or_o moral_a madness_n or_o frenzy_n to_o turn_v tyrant_n yea_o beast_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o case_n man_n think_v nature_n do_v dictate_v it_o and_o scripture_n do_v justify_v a_o man_n se_fw-la defendendo_fw-la vim_o vi_fw-la repellere_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_fw-la short_a survey_n of_o the_o grand_a case_n page_n 12.1663_o e_z their_o rise_n the_o rebel_n at_o pentland-hill_n be_v suppose_v against_o lawful_a authority_n whereas_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o rise_n for_o lawful_a authority_n while_o against_o person_n abuse_v their_o authority_n and_o not_o walk_v in_o the_o right_a line_n of_o subordination_n unto_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n and_o governor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n but_o rebel_a against_o he_o in_o make_v law_n contrary_a to_o his_o law_n and_o execute_v they_o contrary_a to_o his_o will_n and_o command_n 2._o that_o their_o rise_n be_v in_o rebellion_n whereas_o it_o be_v rather_o in_o loyalty_n to_o god_n and_o the_o country_n against_o such_o as_o have_v erect_v a_o standard_n of_o rebellion_n against_o the_o high_a and_o mighty_a prince_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o supreme_a governor_n and_o in_o loyalty_n to_o that_o supreme_a law_n the_o safety_n of_o the_o people_n defend_v themselves_o against_o manifest_a and_o intolerable_a tyranny_n jus_fw-la populi_n 1669._o preface_n we_o may_v safe_o say_v that_o these_o valiant_a worthy_n be_v base_o and_o barbarous_o murder_v and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o just_a cause_n to_o take_v their_o life_n ib._n preface_n f_o when_o strong_a and_o inevitable_a necessity_n urge_v in_o order_n to_o necessary_a and_o just_a end_n people_n may_v have_v their_o own_o convocation_n even_o against_o authority_n and_o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la be_v guilty_a of_o the_o breach_n of_o no_o stand_a law_n against_o the_o same_o see_v all_o know_v that_o salus_n populi_n est_fw-la suprema_fw-la lex_fw-la and_o that_o no_o law_n or_o act_n when_o the_o strict_a observation_n thereof_o tend_v to_o the_o detriment_n of_o the_o republic_n for_o the_o good_a of_o which_o all_o law_n be_v make_v be_v of_o force_n jus_fw-la populi_n page_n 18._o resistance_n may_v be_v use_v against_o the_o person_n of_o or_o the_o man_n who_o be_v the_o magistrate_n without_o the_o least_o contempt_n or_o wrong_v do_v unto_o the_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o god_n the_o people_n safety_n be_v such_o a_o royal_a thing_n that_o the_o king_n himself_o and_o all_o his_o prerogative_n yea_o and_o municipal_a law_n too_o must_v vail_v the_o cap_n unto_o it_o themselves_o be_v judge_n ibid._n pag._n 25._o the_o late_a war_n carry_v on_o by_o the_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n against_o the_o king_n be_v lawful_a both_o in_o point_n of_o law_n and_o conscience_n and_o if_o that_o be_v lawful_a as_o it_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o be_v when_o he_o and_o all_o his_o complice_n have_v do_v their_o utmost_a with_o all_o their_o lie_a cavil_n false_a calumny_n reproach_n and_o what_o not_o that_o hell_n can_v hatch_v to_o disprove_v and_o condemn_v the_o same_o a_o war_n raise_v by_o the_o subject_n in_o their_o own_o sinless_a self-defence_n without_o the_o conduct_n of_o their_o representative_a can_v in_o every_o case_n be_v condemn_v particular_o not_o in_o our_o case_n now._n jus_n populi_n page_n 31._o g_z the_o generation_n of_o the_o prelatical_a and_o malignant_a faction_n do_v not_o cease_v to_o chant_v after_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o cruel_a and_o bloody_a council_n and_o cry_v out_o upon_o those_o noble_a and_o worthy_a patriot_n who_o memory_n shall_v be_v in_o everlasting_a remembrance_n as_o traitor_n and_o rebel_n just_o condemn_v and_o execute_v note_n on_o sect._n 11._o we_o have_v the_o war_n here_o against_o the_o late_a king_n justify_v a._n b._n c._n by_o three_o divine_n of_o note_n in_o the_o first_o place_n d._n mince_v it_o a_o little_a but_o come_v to_o the_o same_o point_n at_o last_o e._n f._n and_o g._n justify_v 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