Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n
Text snippets containing the quad
|
ID |
Title |
Author |
Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) |
STC |
Words |
Pages |
|
A41294
|
A Fifth collection of papers relating to the present juncture of affairs in England
|
|
1688
(1688)
|
Wing F889; ESTC R12341
|
25,667
|
34
|
roman_n here_o and_o in_o poland_n the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n there_o xi_o the_o 13_o of_o the_o roman_n be_v receive_v for_o scripture_n in_o poland_n and_o yet_o this_o be_v express_v in_o the_o coronation-oath_n in_o that_o country_n quod_fw-la si_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la meum_fw-la violavero_fw-la incolae_fw-la regni_fw-la nullam_fw-la nobis_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la praestare_fw-la tenebuntur_fw-la and_o if_o i_o shall_v violate_v my_o oath_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o realm_n shall_v not_o be_v bind_v to_o yield_v i_o any_o obedience_n xii_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n according_a to_o bracton_n be_v the_o high_a of_o all_o the_o high_a power_n mention_v in_o this_o text_n for_o it_o be_v superior_a to_o the_o king_n and_o make_v he_o king_n lib._n iii._o cap._n xxvi_o rex_fw-la habet_fw-la superiorem_fw-la deum_fw-la item_n legem_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la rex_fw-la item_n curiam_fw-la svam_fw-la viz._n comites_fw-la &_o barones_n and_o therefore_o by_o this_o text_n we_o ought_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o it_o in_o the_o first_o place_n and_o according_a to_o melancthon_n it_o be_v the_o ordinanee_n of_o god_n to_o which_o the_o high_a power_n themselves_o ought_v to_o subject_n vol._n iii._o in_o his_o commentary_n on_o the_o five_o verse_n wherefore_o you_o must_v needs_o be_v subject_n not_o only_o for_o wrath_n but_o also_o for_o conscience_n sake_n he_o have_v these_o word_n neque_fw-la vero_fw-la hac_fw-la tantum_fw-la pertinent_a and_o subditos_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la magistratum_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la fiunt_fw-la tyranni_fw-la non_fw-la minus_fw-la dissipant_fw-la ordinationem_fw-la dei_fw-la quam_fw-la seditiosi_fw-la ideo_fw-la &_o ipsorum_fw-la conscientia_fw-la fit_a rea_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la obediunt_fw-la ordinationi_fw-la dei_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la legibus_fw-la quibus_fw-la debent_fw-la parere_fw-la ideo_fw-la comminationes_fw-la hic_fw-la positae_fw-la etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la ipse_n pertinent_a itaque_fw-la huius_fw-la mandati_fw-la severit_fw-la as_o moveat_fw-la omnes_fw-la 〈◊〉_d violalationem_fw-la politici_fw-la status_fw-la putent_fw-la esse_fw-la love_n peccatum_fw-la neither_o do_v this_o place_n concern_v subject_n only_o but_o also_o the_o magistrate_n themselves_o who_o when_o they_o turn_v tyrant_n do_v no_o less_o overthrow_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n than_o the_o seditious_a and_o therefore_o their_o conscience_n too_o be_v guilty_a for_o not_o obey_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o law_n which_o they_o ought_v to_o obey_v so_o that_o the_o threaten_n in_o this_o place_n do_v also_o belong_v to_o they_o wherefore_o let_v the_o severity_n of_o this_o command_n deter_v all_o man_n from_o think_v the_o violation_n of_o the_o political_a constitution_n to_o be_v a_o light_n sin._n corolary_n to_o destroy_v the_o law_n and_o legal_a constitution_n which_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n by_o false_a and_o arbitrary_a exposition_n of_o this_o text_n be_v a_o great_a sin_n than_o to_o destroy_v it_o by_o any_o other_o mean_n for_o it_o be_v seething_n the_o kid_n in_o his_o mother_n milk._n chap._n iu._n of_o law_n i._o there_o be_v no_o natural_a obligation_n whereby_o one_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o yield_v obedience_n to_o another_o but_o what_o be_v found_v in_o paternal_a or_o patriarchal_a authority_n ii_o all_o the_o subject_n of_o a_o patriarchal_a monarch_n be_v prince_n of_o the_o blood._n iii_o all_o the_o people_n of_o england_n be_v not_o prince_n of_o the_o blood._n iu._n no_o man_n who_o be_v natural_o free_a can_v be_v bind_v but_o by_o his_o own_o act_n and_o deed._n v._o public_a law_n be_v make_v by_o public_a consent_n and_o they_o therefore_o bind_v every_o man_n because_o every_o man_n consent_n be_v involve_v in_o they_o vi_o nothing_o but_o the_o same_o authority_n and_o consent_n which_o make_v the_o law_n can_v repeal_v alter_v or_o explain_v they_o vii_o to_o judge_n and_o determine_v cause_n against_o law_n without_o law_n or_o where_o the_o law_n be_v obscure_a and_o uncertain_a be_v to_o assume_v legislative_a power_n viii_o power_n assume_v without_o a_o man_n consent_n can_v bind_v he_o as_o his_o own_o act_n and_o deed._n ix_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n be_v all_o of_o a_o piece_n and_o the_o same_o authority_n which_o make_v one_o law_n make_v all_o the_o rest_n and_o intend_v to_o have_v they_o all_o impartial_o execute_v x._o law_n on_o one_o side_n be_v the_o backsword_n of_o justice_n xi_o the_o best_a thing_n when_o corrupt_v be_v the_o worst_a and_o the_o wild_a justice_n of_o a_o state_n of_o nature_n be_v much_o more_o desirable_a than_o law_n pervert_v and_o overrule_v into_o hemlock_n and_o oppression_n this_o discourse_n of_o magistracy_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o former_a reason_n be_v write_v by_o the_o foresay_a mr._n s._n johnson_n the_o definition_n of_o a_o tyrant_n by_o the_o learned_a and_o loyal_a abraham_n cowley_n publish_v by_o the_o present_a lord_n bishop_n of_o rochester_n in_o his_o discourse_n concern_v the_o government_n of_o oliver_n cromwell_n i_o call_v he_o a_o tyrant_n who_o either_o intrude_v himself_o forcible_o into_o the_o government_n of_o his_o fellow-citizen_n without_o any_o legal_a authority_n over_o they_o or_o who_o have_v a_o just_a title_n to_o the_o government_n of_o a_o people_n abuse_v it_o to_o the_o destruction_n or_o torment_v of_o they_o so_o that_o all_o tyrant_n be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n usurper_n either_o of_o the_o whole_a or_o at_o least_o of_o a_o part_n of_o that_o power_n which_o they_o assume_v to_o themselves_o and_o no_o less_o be_v they_o to_o be_v account_v rebel_n since_o no_o man_n can_v usurp_v authority_n over_o other_o but_o by_o rebel_n against_o they_o who_o have_v it_o before_o or_o at_o least_o against_o those_o law_n which_o be_v his_o superior_n several_a query_n propose_v to_o the_o sage_n of_o the_o law_n who_o have_v study_v to_o advance_v the_o public_a equal_o with_o if_o not_o more_o than_o their_o own_o private_a interest_n q._n i_o whether_o the_o legislative_a power_n be_v in_o the_o king_n only_o as_o in_o his_o politic_a capacity_n or_o in_o the_o king_n lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n assemble_v if_o in_o the_o latter_a then_o q._n two_o if_o the_o king_n grant_v a_o charter_n and_o thereby_o great_a franchise_n and_o privilege_n and_o afterward_o the_o grantee_n obtain_v a_o act_n of_o parliament_n for_o the_o confirmation_n hereof_o be_v this_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o the_o parliament_n if_o the_o latter_a as_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v because_o it_o be_v do_v by_o the_o whole_a and_o every_o part_n of_o the_o legislative_a power_n then_o q._n iii_o to_o who_o can_v these_o grantee_n forfeit_v this_o charter_n and_o who_o shall_v take_v advantage_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n if_o the_o king_n then_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n may_v be_v destroy_v without_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n if_o the_o parliament_n only_o can_v call_v they_o to_o a_o account_n then_o q._n iv_o of_o what_o validity_n be_v a_o judgement_n pronounce_v under_o a_o colour_n of_o law_n in_o b._n r._n against_o a_o charter_n grant_v by_o parliament_n if_o it_o be_v of_o any_o force_n than_o the_o king_n bench_n be_v superior_a to_o the_o legislative_a power_n of_o the_o kingdom_n if_o not_o then_o q._n v_o what_o reason_n can_v be_v assign_v why_o it_o be_v not_o as_o safe_a to_o act_n pursuant_n to_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n notwithstanding_o a_o judgement_n enter_v in_o the_o king_n bench_n as_o it_o be_v to_o act_n against_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n before_o the_o judgement_n be_v enter_v and_o then_o q._n vi_o whether_o they_o that_o do_v the_o latter_a be_v not_o downright_a knave_n and_o whether_o they_o that_o refuse_v to_o do_v the_o former_a be_v not_o more_o nice_a than_o wise_a a_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n when_o duke_z of_o york_z persuade_v he_o to_o return_v to_o the_o protestant_a religion_n wherein_o the_o chief_a error_n of_o the_o papist_n be_v expose_v and_o the_o tendency_n of_o their_o doctrine_n to_o promote_v arbitrary_a government_n prove_v by_o a_o old_a cavalier_n and_o faithful_a son_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n as_o establish_v by_o law._n illustrious_a sir_n when_o i_o look_v up_o to_o the_o greatness_n of_o your_o quality_n and_o down_o on_o my_o own_o meanness_n i_o can_v but_o tremble_v to_o make_v this_o address_n so_o liable_a to_o be_v censure_v as_o presumptuous_a and_o obnoxious_a to_o variety_n of_o misconstruction_n but_o since_o my_o pen_n be_v guide_v by_o a_o heart_n fill_v with_o profound_a loyalty_n and_o veneration_n towards_o all_o the_o royal_a family_n and_o a_o sincere_a respect_n and_o most_o passionate_a desire_n for_o the_o particular_a prosperity_n temporal_a and_o eternal_a of_o your_o royal_a highness_n i_o can_v refrain_v discharge_v what_o i_o apprehend_v my_o duty_n and_o therefore_o with_o good_a esther_n find_v not_o only_a my_o country_n but_o your_o highness_n also_o in_o such_o apparent_a i_o wish_v