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cap._n 32._o
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law_n and_o government_n have_v be_v very_o tender_a of_o they_o appear_v by_o what_o another_o 37._o another_o de_fw-fr laudibus_fw-la legum_n ang._n c._n 37._o lord_n chancellor_n write_v who_o live_v in_o a_o turbulent_a age_n and_o be_v force_v into_o exile_n with_o the_o prince_n elder_a son_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o six_o he_o in_o many_o place_n treat_v of_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o peasant_n in_o france_n and_o of_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o french_a subject_n too_o tedious_a here_o to_o relate_v and_o in_o his_o free_a way_n of_o dialogue_n with_o the_o prince_n he_o divide_v kingly_a government_n into_o that_o which_o be_v regal_a and_o absolute_a and_o that_o which_o be_v political_n in_o which_o last_o be_v condescension_n of_o prince_n to_o bound_v their_o prerogative_n and_o this_o he_o commend_v to_o his_o prince_n say_v ib._n say_v quis_fw-la enim_fw-la potentior_fw-la liberiorve_fw-la esse_fw-la potesi_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la alios_fw-la sed_fw-la seipsum_fw-la sufficit_fw-la debellare_fw-la ib._n no_o prince_n can_v be_v repute_v powerfull_a or_o free_a than_o that_o prince_n who_o
be_v not_o only_o able_a to_o master_n and_o subdue_v other_o but_o also_o his_o own_o oppressive_a and_o extort_v disposition_n which_o he_o say_v a_o king_n that_o govern_v political_o can_v do_v and_o ever_o do_v therefore_o we_o may_v look_v upon_o all_o such_o as_o now_o or_o in_o the_o late_a time_n have_v make_v such_o terrible_a outcry_n for_o fear_v of_o their_o property_n be_v invade_v since_o we_o find_v two_o such_o great_a man_n in_o distant_a age_n so_o free_o and_o elaborate_o write_v against_o arbitrariness_n as_o man_n that_o rather_o design_n sedition_n and_o rebellion_n by_o raise_v in_o the_o people_n mind_n groundless_a jealousy_n and_o fear_n than_o that_o there_o can_v be_v any_o umbrage_n of_o such_o fear_n in_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o government_n especial_o under_o such_o a_o just_a prince_n as_o we_o have_v who_o will_v make_v the_o law_n the_o rule_n by_o which_o he_o will_v square_v his_o royal_a administration_n and_o have_v give_v such_o assurance_n of_o it_o in_o his_o never_o to_o be_v sufficient_o value_v declaration_n at_o his_o majesty_n be_v first_o sit_v in_o his_o council_n to_o the_o infinite_a joy_n of_o his_o subject_n of_o all_o condition_n therefore_o since_o we_o have_v our_o property_n so_o well_o secure_v and_o provide_v for_o by_o the_o gracious_a grant_n of_o our_o sovereign_n in_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la the_o petition_n of_o right_n and_o other_o act_n let_v we_o thankful_o acknowledge_v this_o great_a blessing_n and_o with_o so_o much_o more_o duty_n and_o industry_n endeavour_v to_o defend_v in_o our_o several_a capacity_n the_o royal_a prerogative_n of_o our_o king_n which_o as_o much_o appertain_v to_o they_o and_o in_o a_o more_o transcendent_a way_n than_o our_o property_n be_v ascertain_v unto_o we_o for_o it_o must_v be_v own_v that_o the_o primary_n end_n of_o all_o government_n be_v for_o the_o better_a order_v the_o people_n whereby_o they_o may_v live_v in_o accord_n among_o themselves_o and_o follow_v their_o several_a employment_n under_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o sovereign_n therefore_o whoever_o endeavour_n to_o disjoint_v and_o discompose_v the_o frame_n of_o government_n by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o our_o ancestor_n and_o long_a experience_n find_v so_o agreeable_a to_o the_o english_a genius_n be_v to_o be_v repute_v either_o ignorant_a of_o their_o own_o happiness_n or_o designer_n of_o as_o horrid_a mischief_n whether_o they_o be_v such_o as_o according_a to_o mr._n hobs_n principle_n may_v lessen_v the_o affection_n and_o tenderness_n of_o prince_n to_o their_o subject_n or_o lessen_v the_o duty_n and_o obedience_n of_o subject_n to_o their_o prince_n and_o make_v they_o less_o love_v the_o constitution_n of_o government_n they_o live_v under_o or_o they_o be_v such_o as_o will_v cramp_v the_o sovereign_a power_n and_o wrap_v it_o in_o soft_a ermine_n and_o robe_n of_o state_n without_o a_o sword_n or_o sceptre_n have_v thus_o far_o treat_v of_o government_n in_o general_n and_o of_o the_o usefulness_n of_o it_o to_o mankind_n i_o think_v it_o necessary_a to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o several_a government_n which_o have_v be_v hitherto_o use_v in_o the_o world_n and_o that_o i_o may_v give_v a_o more_o distinct_a account_n of_o they_o i_o have_v choose_v to_o represent_v they_o as_o i_o find_v they_o have_v be_v practise_v in_o the_o ancient_a time_n and_o find_v so_o many_o in_o the_o last_o age_n and_o this_o so_o zealous_a for_o a_o commonwealth-government_n and_o some_o yet_o bewitch_v with_o the_o notion_n of_o it_o i_o think_v it_o incumbent_n on_o i_o to_o be_v more_o copious_a in_o the_o represent_v of_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o all_o other_o government_n beside_o monarchy_n that_o as_o far_o as_o my_o read_n may_v afford_v i_o help_n i_o may_v disabuse_v his_o majesty_n be_v subject_n and_o represent_v to_o they_o the_o excellency_n and_o beauty_n of_o the_o english_a monarchy_n which_o be_v the_o whole_a scope_n and_o intendment_n of_o this_o discourse_n and_o i_o must_v beg_v pardon_n if_o either_o in_o the_o word_n of_o my_o author_n who_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v faithful_o to_o quote_v or_o in_o my_o own_o i_o use_v any_o smart_a or_o sharp_a expression_n than_o they_o be_v willing_a to_o hear_v for_o i_o think_v it_o much_o more_o advantageous_a to_o the_o person_n concern_v that_o they_o feel_v the_o acrimony_n of_o my_o ink_n and_o the_o small_a puncture_n of_o my_o pen_n than_o that_o follow_v such_o mischievous_a principle_n of_o our_o late_a republican_n they_o shall_v have_v their_o blood_n taint_v or_o suffer_v the_o edge_n of_o those_o severe_a law_n which_o be_v steel_v against_o rebel_n and_o think_v it_o safe_o for_o they_o to_o be_v blacken_v by_o my_o ink_n than_o that_o their_o blood_n shall_v stain_v the_o scaffold_n chap._n vi_o of_o democracy_n and_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o it_o all_o age_n have_v allow_v of_o aristotle_n division_n of_o government_n where_o he_o say_v 7._o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d polit._n l._n 3._o c._n 7._o that_o the_o republic_n and_o the_o public_a administration_n be_v the_o same_o and_o this_o public_a administration_n be_v the_o lord_n or_o sovereign_n of_o the_o city_n and_o that_o sovereign_n be_v either_o one_o a_o few_o or_o the_o multitude_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o democracy_n the_o people_n be_v the_o prince_n and_o in_o oligarchy_n the_o few_o to_o this_o division_n annal._n division_n 4._o annal._n tacitus_n assent_v where_o he_o say_v cunctas_fw-la nationes_fw-la &_o urbes_fw-la populus_fw-la aut_fw-la primores_fw-la aut_fw-la singuli_fw-la regunt_fw-la that_o either_o the_o people_n the_o principal_a citizen_n or_o single_a person_n govern_v all_o nation_n and_o city_n every_o one_o of_o these_o be_v again_o subdivide_v the_o government_n of_o one_o be_v either_o a_o 7._o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d polit._n l._n 3._o c._n 7._o king_n who_o rule_v for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o whole_a subject_n or_o a_o tyrant_n who_o pretend_v the_o protection_n of_o the_o people_n against_o the_o too_o severe_a rule_n of_o a_o king_n or_o the_o state_n exercise_v arbitrary_a rule_n over_o all_o the_o few_o constitute_v a_o 8._o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d polit._n li._n 4._o c._n 8._o aristocracy_n wherein_o a_o select_a and_o small_a number_n of_o the_o principal_a citizen_n rule_v for_o the_o public_a good_a or_o oligarchy_n where_o the_o rich_a only_a rule_n for_o their_o particular_a profit_n as_o to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o people_n or_o wherein_o all_o the_o people_n have_v by_o amicable_a consent_n a_o equal_a right_n in_o the_o government_n and_o accord_n to_o manage_v it_o for_o the_o common_a good_a of_o the_o whole_a it_o be_v call_v democracy_n if_o not_o for_o the_o common_a benefit_n of_o rich_a and_o poor_a it_o be_v call_v oclocracy_n or_o the_o misrule_n of_o the_o rabble_n all_o 〈◊〉_d all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o he_o include_v in_o that_o division_n that_o whatever_o form_n of_o administration_n regard_v the_o common_a benefit_n they_o be_v regular_a and_o such_o as_o be_v consentaneous_a to_o justice_n but_o whoever_o have_v the_o administration_n consult_v their_o own_o profit_n only_o they_o be_v deprave_v and_o distort_v from_o the_o right_a form_n of_o government_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o mixture_n of_o all_o these_o or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o be_v often_o mention_v by_o the_o philosopher_n but_o of_o this_o i_o have_v no_o present_a occasion_n to_o discourse_n i_o shall_v begin_v with_o democracy_n which_o be_v the_o clay_n and_o iron_n foot_n of_o nebuchadnezzar_n image_n it_o be_v but_o one_o remove_n from_o anarchy_n wherein_o all_o the_o people_n have_v or_o pretend_v to_o have_v equal_a right_n to_o authority_n where_o all_o govern_v and_o all_o obey_v for_o the_o people_n say_v the_o philosopher_n be_v a_o monarch_n or_o simple_a government_n by_o aggregation_n of_o many_o be_v many_o lord_n not_o as_o single_a person_n but_o as_o member_n of_o the_o all_o which_o he_o thus_o express_v 4._o express_v polit._n l._n 4._o c._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o sort_n of_o government_n the_o ibid._n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n philosopher_n make_v five_o kind_n the_o first_o when_o rich_a and_o poor_a be_v equal_o capable_a of_o government_n democracy_n subdivision_n of_o democracy_n the_o second_o when_o a_o small_a real_a estate_n be_v require_v to_o capacitate_v they_o a_o three_o where_o all_o citizen_n not_o by_o some_o qualification_n debar_v be_v admit_v but_o so_o that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d law_n govern_v or_o be_v the_o standard_n a_o four_o where_o only_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n not_o those_o that_o live_v disperse_v in_o the_o village_n depend_v on_o the_o city_n have_v share_n in_o government_n the_o law_n also_o be_v the_o rule_n the_o
king_n more_o particular_o the_o same_o 11._o same_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n polit._n l._n 5._o c._n 11._o philosopher_n describe_v a_o good_a king_n to_o be_v one_o that_o no_o way_n govern_v tyrannical_o but_o as_o the_o master_n of_o a_o family_n with_o a_o royal_a mind_n not_o challenge_v or_o appropriate_v all_o to_o himself_o but_o procure_v good_a for_o and_o defend_v his_o people_n and_o subject_n in_o the_o course_n of_o his_o life_n use_v moderation_n in_o all_o thing_n affable_a to_o his_o noble_n and_o in_o company_n desirous_a to_o show_v himself_o of_o easy_a access_n sweeten_v his_o government_n to_o his_o people_n by_o his_o gracious_a declaration_n by_o these_o say_v he_o ibid._n he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n his_o empire_n will_v not_o only_o be_v more_o beautiful_a more_o esteem_v and_o more_o fortunate_a but_o more_o durable_a be_v not_o dread_v or_o envy_v of_o his_o subject_n but_o command_v over_o the_o good_a and_o not_o over_o break_a and_o depress_v spirit_n such_o prince_n use_v a_o moderate_a just_a government_n according_a to_o the_o law_n more_o majorum_fw-la content_v with_o power_n sufficient_a to_o support_v the_o government_n no_o way_n injurious_a to_o their_o people_n but_o will_v that_o some_o thing_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o their_o power_n that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o secure_o perpetuate_v what_o they_o enjoy_v for_o ibid._n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n they_o that_o be_v lord_n over_o few_o thing_n necessary_o subsist_v the_o long_o so_o it_o be_v record_v of_o diuturniorem_fw-la of_o lamprid._n in_o vita_fw-la molliorem_fw-la sibi_fw-la potestatem_fw-la &_o contemptibiliorem_fw-la sed_fw-la securiorem_fw-la &_o diuturniorem_fw-la alex._n severus_n that_o when_o his_o wife_n menemia_n daughter_n of_o the_o consul_n sulpitius_n and_o niece_n of_o catulus_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o have_v make_v his_o power_n gentle_a and_o more_o despicable_a by_o not_o take_v state_n enough_o upon_o he_o and_o govern_v more_o gentle_o he_o grave_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v more_o secure_a and_o durable_a the_o very_a same_o aristotle_n relate_v of_o theopompus_n therefore_o say_v a_o grave_a histor_n grave_a ille_fw-la reipublicae_fw-la status_fw-la optabilis_fw-la &_o firmus_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la &_o privatim_fw-la sancte_fw-la innoxieque_fw-la vivitur_fw-la &_o publica_fw-la justitia_fw-la &_o clementia_n vigâ—m_n polyb._n lib._n 6._o histor_n author_n that_o state_n of_o a_o commonweal_n be_v to_o be_v desire_v and_o be_v most_o firm_a in_o which_o private_a person_n live_v holy_o and_o unoppress_v or_o inoffensive_a and_o justice_n and_o clemency_n be_v in_o full_a vigour_n by_o the_o prince_n care_n therefore_o stobaeus_n therefore_o verendus_fw-la potius_fw-la subditis_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la metuendus_fw-la stobaeus_n musonius_n in_o stobaeus_n say_v a_o prince_n shall_v so_o deport_v himself_o in_o his_o government_n that_o he_o shall_v rather_o be_v revere_v and_o honour_v than_o fear_v by_o his_o subject_n the_o excellent_a 5._o excellent_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d polyb._n hist_o lib._n 5._o greek_a historian_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o practice_n of_o tyrant_n be_v to_o lord_n it_o over_o the_o unwilling_a by_o terror_n and_o vicious_a exorbitance_n be_v always_o engage_v in_o mutual_a hatred_n betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o vassal_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a king_n do_v good_a to_o all_o with_o liberality_n and_o clemency_n govern_v those_o that_o free_o be_v subject_n to_o they_o live_v in_o a_o mutual_a benevolence_n and_o charity_n with_o his_o people_n it_o be_v by_o such_o a_o deportment_n of_o a_o prince_n to_o his_o subject_n that_o a_o prince_n receive_v much_o inward_a contentment_n for_o as_o the_o painter_n delight_v when_o he_o have_v finish_v a_o curious_a piece_n and_o every_o artist_n when_o he_o have_v show_v great_a mastership_n in_o his_o work_n so_o a_o prince_n when_o he_o have_v by_o his_o prudent_a wise_a and_o merciful_a government_n make_v his_o reign_n prosperous_a and_o happy_a to_o his_o subject_n administration_n the_o satisfaction_n and_o content_v a_o good_a king_n take_v in_o his_o administration_n can_v but_o receive_v the_o great_a satisfaction_n to_o himself_o and_o will_v thereby_o acquire_v a_o most_o glorious_a and_o durable_a name_n it_o be_v a_o kingly_a say_n of_o 50._o of_o cum_fw-la omne_fw-la possumus_fw-la sola_fw-la credimus_fw-la licere_fw-la nobis_fw-la laudanda_fw-la variarum_fw-la lib._n 50._o theodahad_n in_o cassiodorus_n that_o whereas_o king_n can_v do_v all_o thing_n they_o think_v and_o believe_v those_o thing_n only_o to_o be_v lawful_a for_o they_o to_o do_v which_o be_v praiseworthy_a as_o the_o pilot_n say_v the_o orator_n design_v a_o prosperous_a voyage_n king_n the_o subject_n benefit_n the_o end_n of_o good_a king_n the_o physician_n health_n to_o his_o patient_n so_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n shall_v have_v care_n of_o his_o subject_n the_o repub._n the_o beata_fw-la civium_fw-la vita_fw-la praeposita_fw-la attic._n l._n 8._o c._n 11._o &_o 5._o de_fw-fr repub._n life_n of_o they_o and_o their_o fortune_n for_o that_o end_n be_v commit_v to_o they_o hence_o tacitus_n commend_v that_o prince_n who_o live_v with_o his_o people_n as_o a_o parent_n with_o his_o child_n when_o neither_o to_o his_o own_o breast_n closet_n or_o initio_fw-la or_o nihil_fw-la in_o penatibus_fw-la ejus_fw-la vaenale_n aut_fw-la ambitioni_fw-la pervium_fw-la 13._o annal._n initio_fw-la family_n any_o access_n be_v make_v by_o ambition_n or_o in_o which_o any_o thing_n be_v mercenary_a so_o we_o find_v in_o the_o same_o judicious_a historian_n the_o advice_n of_o galba_n to_o piso_n when_o he_o have_v adopt_v he_o be_v that_o the_o sure_a and_o short_a rule_n to_o sort_n good_a from_o evil_n be_v to_o weigh_v with_o himself_o histor_n himself_o cogitare_fw-la quid_fw-la aut_fw-la nolue_v 〈…〉_o principe_fw-la 〈◊〉_d â—olueris_fw-la 1_o histor_n 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to_o the_o forementioned_a nerva_n that_o fronto_n say_v nerva_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dio._n in_o nerva_n it_o be_v a_o great_a evil_a to_o have_v such_o a_o prince_n under_o who_o none_o can_v have_v liberty_n but_o it_o be_v worse_o when_o every_o one_o have_v liberty_n to_o do_v as_o he_o listen_v the_o one_o discover_v a_o very_a tyrannical_a disposition_n and_o the_o other_o a_o great_a remissness_n and_o negligence_n in_o government_n therefore_o agricolae_fw-la therefore_o nec_fw-la tihi_o quod_fw-la rarissimum_fw-la aut_fw-la facilitas_fw-la auctoritatem_fw-la aut_fw-la severitas_fw-la amorem_fw-la diminuat_fw-la vita_fw-la agricolae_fw-la tacitus_n advise_v that_o a_o prince_n easiness_n and_o too_o much_o lenity_n weaken_v not_o his_o authority_n or_o his_o too_o great_a severity_n lessen_v the_o love_n of_o his_o subject_n lipsius_n etc._n lipsius_n o_o veer_fw-mi justum_fw-la &_o legitimum_fw-la illum_fw-la principem_fw-la qui_fw-fr in_o summo_fw-la 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clem._n lib._n 1._o c._n 3._o be_v that_o soul_n that_o life_n which_o enlivens_fw-la direct_v and_o order_v all_o the_o subject_n in_o their_o several_a capacity_n more_o sensible_o than_o the_o philosopher_n aether_n or_o anima_fw-la mundi_fw-la do_v the_o macrocosm_n or_o sublunary_a world_n therefore_o seneca_n say_v of_o the_o sovereign_n that_o he_o be_v the_o bond_n which_o hold_v fast_o the_o state_n together_o he_o be_v that_o vital_a breath_n which_o so_o many_o thousand_o draw_v in_o which_o otherwise_o as_o a_o liveless_a and_o unwieldy_a load_n will_v prove_v a_o booty_n if_o that_o soul_n of_o the_o empire_n be_v take_v away_o of_o this_o sovereignty_n of_o prince_n it_o be_v that_o vicegerent_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phant_n apud_fw-la stobaeum_n serm._n 46._o king_n call_v god_n as_o derive_v authority_n from_o god_n or_o his_o vicegerent_n ecphantas_n the_o pythagorean_n say_v it_o be_v the_o privilege_n first_o of_o god_n and_o then_o of_o the_o king_n under_o he_o not_o to_o be_v rule_v by_o any_o and_o it_o may_v be_v rational_o conceive_v that_o it_o be_v from_o this_o sense_n of_o absolute_a sovereignty_n flow_v from_o the_o divine_a be_v that_o dispose_v of_o the_o great_a and_o weighty_a affair_n of_o government_n that_o sovereign_n be_v both_o â—n_a scripture_n and_o by_o heathen_a and_o christian_a writer_n call_v god_n the_o import_n of_o which_o name_n be_v a_o denomination_n of_o a_o be_v sovereign_a over_o other_o subject_v being_n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o monarchy_n i_o have_v recite_v some_o of_o the_o expression_n in_o scripture_n and_o for_o heathen_a writer_n one_o can_v scarce_o read_v any_o historian_n where_o their_o emperor_n be_v not_o call_v dii_n or_o divi_z 4._o divi_z contzen_n de_fw-fr rep._n lib._n 7._o c._n 4._o and_o in_o justinian_n divus_o imperator_n be_v general_o use_v for_o emperor_n so_o the_o majestic_a pavilion_n or_o cloth_n of_o estate_n under_o which_o the_o emperor_n usual_o sit_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d little_a heaven_n for_o such_o god_n to_o sit_v under_o and_o though_o some_o 13._o some_o sueton._n in_o domit._n c._n 13._o affect_v these_o too_o much_o or_o have_v they_o give_v they_o by_o their_o flatterer_n as_o in_o martial_a of_o domitian_n edictum_fw-la domini_fw-la deique_fw-la nostri_fw-la and_o the_o persian_a monarch_n more_o than_o any_o affect_v such_o title_n as_o 17._o as_o aâ—â—mian_n marcel_n hist_o 17._o rex_fw-la regum_fw-la sapor_n particeps_fw-la syderum_fw-la frater_fw-la solis_fw-la &_o lunae_fw-la sapor_n king_n of_o king_n partaker_n of_o the_o star_n or_o one_o endow_v with_o the_o heavenly_a nature_n of_o the_o star_n brother_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n yet_o if_o we_o take_v these_o expression_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o emperor_n cantacuzen_n it_o may_v be_v allow_v for_o he_o say_v mahâ—met_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apol._n 6._o adv_n mahâ—met_n that_o absolute_o the_o name_n of_o lord_n and_o 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of_o god_n to_o the_o heathen_a emperor_n so_o 〈◊〉_d so_o hist_o eccles_n lib._n 6._o in_o prâ—â—â—m_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d socrates_n say_v he_o doubt_v he_o shall_v be_v reprehend_v of_o some_o because_o he_o do_v not_o style_v the_o emperor_n most_o divine_a and_o lord_n and_o by_o other_o title_n which_o the_o use_n of_o time_n have_v allow_v and_o 33._o and_o 〈…〉_o imperatorem_fw-la qui_fw-la dâ—um_fw-la diciâ—_n nisi_fw-la homo_fw-la sit_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la imperator_fw-la apol._n c._n 33._o tertullian_n say_v that_o he_o can_v call_v the_o emperor_n god_n either_o because_o he_o can_v lie_v or_o dare_v not_o mock_v he_o or_o because_o he_o will_v not_o be_v so_o style_v who_o be_v a_o man_n for_o he_o deny_v he_o say_v he_o to_o be_v emperor_n who_o call_v he_o a_o god_n for_o unless_o he_o be_v a_o man_n he_o be_v no_o emperor_n this_o stile_n of_o god_n the_o samaritan_n give_v to_o antiochus_n 7._o antiochus_n joseph_n archaeol_n 12._o c._n 7._o epiphanes_n 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to_o the_o contrary_n also_o in_o a_o gold_n coin_n of_o the_o great_a and_o religious_a constantine_n stamp_v with_o his_o effigy_n sit_v and_o his_o court_n of_o guard_n about_o he_o the_o 537._o the_o aâ—olph_n oâ—â—a_fw-la p._n 537._o inscription_n be_v felicitas_n perpetva_n augeat_fw-la rem_fw-la do_v min._n no_o st_n the_o reason_n why_o some_o emperor_n refuse_v this_o name_n as_o pliny_n in_o his_o panegyric_n make_v locus_fw-la make_v principis_fw-la sedem_fw-la obtines_fw-la ne_fw-la sit_fw-la domino_fw-la locus_fw-la trajan_n to_o do_v when_o he_o say_v thou_o obtain_v the_o place_n of_o the_o prince_n that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o place_n for_o lord_n be_v either_o because_o it_o seem_v a_o relative_n to_o servus_n a_o bondslave_n or_o in_o respect_n that_o it_o suppose_v if_o ill_o interpret_v the_o subject_a and_o his_o substance_n to_o be_v in_o the_o property_n of_o the_o emperor_n for_o 1._o for_o domini_fw-la appellatione_fw-la continetur_fw-la qui_fw-la 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number_n as_o the_o use_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n as_o we_o command_v we_o ordain_v our_o royal_a favour_n our_o royal_a care_n pleasure_n etc._n etc._n this_o seem_v derive_v from_o the_o jew_n say_v 7._o say_v tit._n hon._n par_fw-fr 1._o c._n 7._o mr._n selden_n who_o say_v that_o in_o their_o language_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o plurality_n of_o virtue_n or_o power_n be_v the_o true_a root_n of_o dignity_n which_o be_v suppose_v in_o a_o superior_a they_o use_v the_o plural_a number_n to_o or_o of_o one_o man._n so_o with_o their_o elohim_a god_n join_v to_o a_o word_n of_o the_o singular_a number_n be_v by_o their_o grammarian_n make_v a_o enallage_n of_o number_n chief_o to_o express_v excellency_n in_o the_o person_n to_o who_o it_o be_v refer_v but_o this_o have_v since_o be_v use_v by_o single_a person_n as_o particular_o by_o margaret_n countess_n of_o richmond_n mother_z to_z henry_n the_o seven_o thus_o nos_fw-la margareta_n comitissa_n richmondiae_fw-la mater_fw-la excellentissimi_fw-la principis_fw-la domini_fw-la henrici_fw-la etc._n etc._n inspeximus_fw-la etc._n etc._n therefore_o i_o leave_v this_o as_o communicable_a to_o great_a and_o eminent_a subject_n and_o shall_v pass_v to_o the_o abstract_n
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the_o other_o side_n that_o custom_n which_o advance_v against_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o king_n be_v void_a he_o can_v impose_v arbitrary_a 17._o arbitrary_a petit._n of_o right_o 3_o car._n 1.7_o car._n 1._o c._n 17._o payment_n erect_v new_a office_n of_o charge_n to_o the_o subject_a may_v not_o deny_v or_o delay_v justice_n may_v not_o compel_v his_o people_n to_o make_v gift_n loan_n benevolence_n or_o tax_n without_o consent_n of_o the_o two_o house_n the_o king_n 176._o king_n 2_o car._n 1._o c._n 1._o coke_n 12.46.2_o part_n brown_a lib._n 2._o c._n 2._o coke_n instit_fw-la 2_o part_n 47_o 48._o petition_v of_o right_n dyer_n 176._o may_v not_o imprison_v without_o just_a cause_n nor_o keep_v any_o man_n cause_n from_o trial_n may_v not_o send_v any_o man_n out_o of_o the_o realm_n without_o his_o own_o consent_n may_v not_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n billet_v or_o quarter_n soldier_n or_o mariner_n upon_o his_o people_n against_o their_o will_n may_v not_o grant_v 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the_o misapplication_n of_o that_o of_o the_o philosopher_n that_o the_o king_n be_v singulis_n major_a but_o universis_fw-la minor_fw-la infer_v from_o thence_o that_o the_o collective_a body_n of_o the_o people_n and_o their_o representatives_n be_v great_a in_o authority_n than_o the_o king_n in_o answer_n to_o which_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o the_o aphorism_n how_o true_a soever_o in_o any_o other_o sense_n be_v most_o false_a in_o any_o sense_n of_o sovereignty_n for_o if_o it_o be_v mean_v that_o the_o king_n be_v a_o better_a man_n only_o than_o any_o of_o we_o single_a this_o do_v not_o tell_v we_o he_o be_v better_a than_o two_o and_o this_o be_v no_o more_o than_o possible_o he_o may_v be_v before_o he_o be_v king_n for_o we_o must_v needs_o look_v upon_o prince_n as_o person_n of_o worth_n honour_n and_o eminency_n when_o take_v from_o the_o people_n which_o the_o superaddition_n of_o royalty_n do_v not_o destroy_v beside_o any_o lord_n of_o the_o land_n may_v 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they_o be_v crown_v of_o god_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o there_o be_v a_o copious_a collection_n in_o archbishop_n 65._o archbishop_n power_n of_o prince_n a_o pag._n 47_o ad_fw-la pag._n 65._o usher_n be_v so_o many_o argument_n to_o prove_v this_o assertion_n that_o as_o they_o derive_v their_o authority_n from_o god_n so_o they_o shall_v only_o be_v accountable_a to_o he_o but_o i_o shall_v now_o proceed_v to_o more_o positive_a authority_n marcus_n 〈◊〉_d marcus_n xiphilin_n excerpt_v ex_fw-la diony_n m._n aureliâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aurelius_n say_v of_o a_o free_a monarch_n none_o may_v judge_v but_o god_n alone_o and_o 53._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dion_n hist_o rom._n l._n 53._o dion_n cassius_n tell_v we_o that_o king_n be_v loosen_v from_o the_o law_n that_o be_v they_o be_v free_v from_o all_o coactive_a obedience_n to_o they_o and_o be_v hold_v by_o none_o of_o the_o write_a ordinance_n so_o panaeg_fw-la so_o ereptumque_fw-la principi_fw-la 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〈…〉_o observe_v and_o appear_v in_o the_o 〈…〉_o gefasâ—inedâ—_n and_o ryhte_v cynedomas_fw-la thurh_fw-mi ure_n folc_n gefaestenode_n &_o getrym_v waeron_o that_o right_a law_n and_o right_a or_o just_a judgement_n or_o doom_n of_o the_o king_n or_o office_n and_o dignity_n of_o magistrate_n and_o summoner_n be_v fasten_v or_o establish_v and_o trim_v perfect_v or_o accomplish_v that_o no_o alderman_n or_o under_o our_o jurisdiction_n or_o as_o probable_o the_o compound_v word_n may_v be_v render_v any_o prince_n under_o we_o theoden_a signify_v a_o lord_n prince_n or_o ruler_n or_o as_o in_o the_o saxon_a chronology_n a_o king_n after_o they_o shall_v turn_v from_o break_v corrupt_a or_o change_v awendan_n awendan_n these_o ure_n domas_fw-la these_o our_o decree_n sentence_n or_o ordinance_n then_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n it_o follow_v we_o beoda_v that_o ealle_v folces_fw-la ae_n &_o domas_fw-la thus_o synd_v gehealden_a we_o bid_v or_o command_v that_o all_o our_o people_n 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he_o like_v he_o bid_v or_o command_v to_o be_v hold_v and_o conclude_v i_fw-mi than_z aelfred_n west-seaxna_a cyne_n eallum_n minum_fw-la witun_n thae_n geeowde_a &_o hi_o tha_z cwaethon_n that_o he_o that_o licode_v eallum_n to_o healdenne_n which_o thus_o i_o
its_o mitigation_n so_o matt._n paris_n say_v episcopatus_fw-la &_o abbatias_fw-la omnes_fw-la quae_fw-la baronias_fw-la tenebant_fw-la &_o eatenus_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la servitute_fw-la sâ—â—ulari_fw-la libertatem_fw-la habuerant_fw-la sub_fw-la servitute_fw-la statuit_fw-la military_a and_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o feudal_n law_n which_o as_o it_o be_v the_o law_n for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o normandy_n as_o to_o possession_n and_o tenure_n so_o be_v it_o in_o england_n until_o by_o the_o indulgence_n of_o usurper_n as_o well_o as_o of_o lawful_a sovereign_n to_o the_o great_a man_n and_o of_o they_o to_o their_o tenant_n and_o follower_n their_o tenor_n become_v more_o easy_a and_o be_v change_v into_o inheritance_n both_o free_a and_o bond._n so_o by_o compact_n or_o agreement_n betwixt_o kind_n and_o favourable_a as_o well_o as_o indigent_a lord_n and_o serviceable_a tenant_n as_o also_o by_o the_o introduction_n of_o the_o use_n of_o the_o canon_n or_o 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fol._n 347_o num_fw-la 1._o author_n be_v hear_v by_o the_o great_a man_n of_o the_o country_n who_o have_v as_o hereafter_o i_o shall_v show_v be_v appoint_v to_o revize_v the_o law_n they_o all_o be_v very_o sorrowful_a and_o unanimous_o entreat_v he_o that_o he_o will_v permit_v they_o to_o have_v the_o law_n proper_a to_o themselves_o and_o their_o ancient_a custom_n under_o which_o their_o father_n live_v and_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o breed_v under_o for_o that_o it_o will_v be_v very_o hard_a for_o they_o to_o receive_v unknown_a law_n and_o to_o judge_v of_o those_o thing_n they_o understand_v not_o 299._o see_v brady_n answer_n to_o argum._n aâ—tiâ—oâ—â—_n p._n 298_o 299._o but_o find_v the_o king_n unwilling_a to_o be_v draw_v to_o consent_v they_o follow_v on_o their_o suit_n pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n edward_n who_o bequeath_v he_o his_o crown_n and_o kingdom_n who_o law_n they_o be_v that_o they_o may_v not_o have_v the_o law_n of_o strange_a nation_n impose_v 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quas_fw-la dom._n meus_fw-la inclitus_fw-la rex_fw-la w._n authenticas_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o perpetuas_fw-la etc._n etc._n proclamarat_fw-la ingulphus_n who_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o bring_v from_o london_n to_o his_o monastery_n i.e._n croyland_n the_o law_n of_o the_o most_o just_a king_n edward_n which_o his_o lord_n the_o famous_a king_n william_n will_v to_o be_v authentic_a and_o perpetual_a and_o have_v proclaim_v under_o the_o severe_a penalty_n to_o be_v inviolable_o keep_v through_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o commend_v they_o to_o his_o justiciaries_n in_o the_o same_o language_n they_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o etc._n etc._n of_o which_o i_o shall_v say_v something_o below_o the_o author_n of_o jus_fw-la anglorum_fw-la ab_fw-la antiquo_fw-la and_o the_o argumentum_fw-la antinormanicum_a and_o mr._n petyt_n in_o his_o right_n of_o the_o commons_o assert_v have_v write_v large_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o conqueror_n make_v little_a innovation_n in_o our_o law_n 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of_o his_o council_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v apparent_a by_o several_a record_n 2._o so_o one_o knight_n for_o a_o county_n when_o two_o burgess_n 27_o e._n 3._o so_o the_o king_n name_v one_o knight_n one_o citizen_n and_o one_o burgess_n to_o be_v send_v 43_o e._n 3._o m._n 2._o that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v not_o be_v tie_v to_o the_o certain_a number_n of_o knight_n citizens_z and_o burgess_n though_o for_o a_o long_a while_n two_o only_o have_v be_v choose_v of_o each_o but_o heretofore_o sometime_o but_o one_o other_o time_n two_o or_o three_o as_o that_o 18_o e._n 1._o and_o 4_o knight_n 22_o e._n 1._o beside_o which_o liberty_n there_o be_v a_o 3._o a_o cl._n 24_o e._n 3._o p._n 2._o m._n 3._o memorable_a record_n in_o this_o king_n reign_n wherein_o the_o king_n appoint_v the_o qualification_n of_o such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v choose_v member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o the_o writ_n be_v direct_v to_o all_o the_o sheriff_n of_o england_n quod_fw-la de_fw-la comitatu_fw-la tuo_fw-la dvos_fw-la milites_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr discretioribus_fw-la &_o probioribus_fw-la militibus_fw-la civibus_fw-la &_o burgensibus_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la laborandum_fw-la potentioribus_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la sint_fw-la placitatores_fw-la querelarum_fw-la manutentores_fw-la aut_fw-la ex_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la quaestu_fw-la viventes_fw-la etc._n etc._n sed_fw-la homines_fw-la valentes_fw-la &_o bonae_fw-la sidei_fw-la &_o publicum_fw-la commodum_fw-la diligentes_fw-la eligi_fw-la elect_v qualification_n of_o member_n to_o be_v elect_v plead_v lawyer_n maintainer_n of_o plaint_n and_o such_o as_o live_v of_o such_o like_a gain_n be_v forbid_v to_o be_v choose_v upon_o some_o particular_a reason_n of_o state_n then_o induce_v it_o of_o which_o i_o shall_v write_v something_o in_o the_o chapter_n of_o parliament_n the_o other_o preamble_n most_o commonalty_n most_o pulton_n an._n 1350._o fol._n 121.25_o e._n 3._o idem_fw-la anno_fw-la 1350._o fol._n 125._o assent_v of_o the_o commonalty_n remarkable_a in_o this_o king_n reign_n be_v most_o by_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o prelate_n earl_n baron_n and_o other_o great_a man_n and_o all_o the_o commons_o or_o of_o all_o the_o commonalty_n of_o the_o king_n realm_n the_o king_n have_v grant_v ordain_v establish_v etc._n etc._n the_o statute_n for_o the_o clergy_n 122._o clergy_n idem_fw-la anno_fw-la 1350._o fol._n 122._o 25_o regni_n say_v our_o lord_n the_o king_n see_v and_o examine_v by_o good_a deliberation_n the_o petition_n and_o article_n deliver_v to_o he_o in_o his_o parliament_n etc._n etc._n by_o simon_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o other_o bishop_n of_o his_o province_n upon_o certain_a grievance_n etc._n etc._n parliament_n by_o the_o assent_n of_o his_o parliament_n by_o the_o assent_n of_o his_o parliament_n for_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n will_v and_o grant_v the_o point_n underwritten_a the_o statute_n of_o provisor_n 25_o e._n 3._o be_v parliament_n be_v id._n 1350._o fol._n 129.25_o e._n 3._o the_o king_n bind_v by_o his_o oath_n to_o remedy_n mischief_n and_o damageâ—_n to_o his_o realm_n by_o accord_n of_o his_o people_n in_o parliament_n singular_a in_o its_o preamble_n that_o whereas_o in_o the_o parliament_n 15_o e._n 1._o at_o carlisle_n the_o petition_n hear_v put_v before_o the_o say_a king_n and_o his_o council_n in_o his_o say_a parliament_n by_o the_o commonalty_n of_o the_o say_a realm_n contain_v etc._n etc._n whereupon_o the_o say_a commons_o have_v pray_v our_o lord_n the_o king_n that_o since_o the_o right_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o say_a realm_n be_v such_o that_o upon_o the_o mischief_n and_o damage_n which_o happen_v to_o his_o realm_n he_o ought_v and_o be_v bind_v by_o his_o oath_n with_o the_o accord_n of_o his_o people_n in_o his_o parliament_n thereof_o to_o make_v remedy_n and_o law_n and_o remove_v the_o mischief_n and_o damage_n which_o thereof_o ensue_v so_o pray_v the_o king_n thereupon_o to_o ordain_v remedy_n the_o statute_n of_o provisor_n 131._o provisor_n id._n 135â—_n fol._n 131._o 27_o e._n 3._o run_v our_o lord_n the_o king_n by_o the_o assent_n and_o prayer_n of_o the_o great_a man_n and_o commons_o of_o this_o realm_n etc._n etc._n have_v ordain_v the_o statute_n of_o 133._o of_o idem_fw-la anno_fw-la 1353._o fol._n 133._o staple_n 27_o e._n 3._o have_v a_o singular_a preface_n whereas_o good_a deliberation_n have_v with_o the_o prelate_n duke_n earls_z baron_n and_o great_a man_n of_o the_o county_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o every_o county_n one_o burrough_n one_o knight_n for_o a_o county_n and_o so_o for_o city_n and_o burrough_n for_o all_o the_o county_n and_o so_o of_o city_n and_o burrough_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o council_n and_o common_a consent_n of_o the_o say_a prelate_n etc._n etc._n knight_n and_o commons_o the_o king_n have_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n in_o the_o 28._o prince_n be_v name_v after_o prelate_n the_o preamble_n of_o the_o statute_n at_o commons_o at_o idem_fw-la anno_fw-la 1362._o fol._n 152._o the_o request_n of_o the_o commons_o westminster_n 36_o e._n 3._o run_v thus_o the_o king_n at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o commons_o by_o their_o petition_n deliver_v to_o he_o in_o the_o say_a parliament_n by_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o prelate_n duke_n earls_z baron_n and_o other_o great_a man_n in_o the_o parliament_n assemble_v have_v grant_v for_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o the_o article_n underwritten_a in_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o which_o it_o be_v say_v the_o king_n of_o his_o own_o will_n without_o motion_n of_o the_o great_a man_n or_o commons_o have_v grant_v in_o ease_n of_o his_o people_n the_o statute_n make_v 159._o make_v idem_fw-la anno_fw-la 1368._o fol._n 159._o 42_o e._n 3._o have_v only_o at_o the_o parliament_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n it_o be_v assent_v and_o accord_v so_o in_o 190._o in_o idem_fw-la anno_fw-la 1369._o fol._n 190._o 43_o e._n 3._o the_o prelate_n great_a man_n and_o commons_o see_v the_o mischief_n pray_v the_o king_n in_o this_o present_a parliament_n thereupon_o to_o ordain_v remedy_n the_o preamble_n to_o the_o statute_n 191._o statute_n idem_fw-la anno_fw-la 1376._o fol._n 191._o 50_o e._n 3._o run_v thus_o the_o prelate_n duke_n earls_z baron_n and_o other_o assemble_v at_o the_o parliament_n etc._n etc._n our_o lord_n the_o king_n desire_v much_o that_o the_o peace_n of_o his_o land_n be_v well_o keep_v and_o his_o faithful_a subject_n in_o quietness_n and_o tranquillity_n maintain_v have_v therefore_o make_v and_o ordain_v certain_a ordinance_n and_o also_o grant_v certain_a grace_n and_o pardon_n to_o his_o commons_o of_o england_n in_o all_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a the_o two_o house_n have_v no_o more_o but_o a_o advise_v or_o petition_v and_o assent_v power_n it_o be_v every_o where_o express_v that_o the_o king_n sole_o ordain_v establish_v grant_v however_o he_o own_v a_o obligation_n by_o his_o coronation_n oath_n to_o make_v good_a law_n for_o his_o subject_n chap._n xxvii_o of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n during_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o to_o the_o first_o year_n of_o king_n james_n the_o second_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o statute_n at_o 163._o at_o pulton_n an._n 1377._o fol._n 163._o westminster_n 10_o r._n 2._o be_v thus_o richard_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o nottingham_n greeting_n know_v you_o that_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o whole_a assent_n of_o the_o prelate_n duke_n earl_n and_o baron_n of_o this_o our_o realm_n commons_o special_a instance_n and_o request_n of_o the_o commons_o at_o the_o instance_n and_o special_a request_n of_o the_o commons_o of_o our_o realm_n assemble_v at_o our_o parliament_n we_o have_v ordain_v and_o establish_v certain_a statute_n in_o amendment_n and_o relief_n of_o this_o our_o say_a realm_n that_o at_o 165._o at_o idem_fw-la anno_fw-la 1378._o
preamble_n to_o the_o writ_n of_o summons_n 4_o e._n 3._o be_v very_o summons_n very_o cl._n 4_o e._n 3._o m._n 13._o dorso_fw-la general_a cause_n of_o summons_n remarkable_a rex_fw-la etc._n etc._n qualiter_fw-la negotia_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o statum_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la contingentia_fw-la postquam_fw-la suscepimus_fw-la gubernacula_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la hucusque_fw-la in_o nostri_fw-la dampnum_fw-la &_o dedecus_fw-la ac_fw-la depauperationem_fw-la populi_fw-la nostri_fw-la deducta_fw-la erant_fw-la vestram_fw-la credimus_fw-la prudentiam_fw-la non_fw-la latere_fw-la propter_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la volentes_fw-la hoc_fw-la urgente_fw-la conscientia_fw-la ulterius_fw-la sustinere_fw-la ac_fw-la desiderantes_fw-la toto_fw-la cord_n statum_fw-la &_o regimen_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la secundum_fw-la juris_fw-la ac_fw-la rationis_fw-la exigentiam_fw-la ad_fw-la honorem_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o tranquillitatem_fw-la &_o pacem_fw-la sanctae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la ac_fw-la totius_fw-la populi_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la regni_fw-la reformari_fw-la ordinavimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n parliamentum_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o 22_o of_o e._n 3._o have_v a_o peculiar_a dorso_fw-la peculiar_a cl._n 22_o e._n 3._o part_n 2._o m._n 9_o dorso_fw-la clause_n quod_fw-la dictum_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la auxilia_fw-la seu_fw-la tallagia_fw-la a_o populo_fw-la dicti_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la petenda_fw-la vel_fw-la alia_fw-la onera_fw-la eidem_fw-la populo_fw-la imponenda_fw-la sed_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la pro_fw-la justitia_fw-la ipsi_fw-la populo_fw-la nostro_fw-la super_fw-la dampnis_fw-la &_o gravaminibus_fw-la sibi_fw-la illatis_fw-la facienda_fw-la another_o considerable_a dorso_fw-la considerable_a cl._n 31_o e._n 3._o m._n 21._o dorso_fw-la clause_n be_v to_o be_v find_v 31_o e._n 3._o et_fw-la quum_fw-la praedicta_fw-la negotia_fw-la perquam_fw-la ardua_fw-la sine_fw-la maxima_fw-la deliberatione_n tam_fw-la praelatorum_fw-la &_o cleri_fw-la quam_fw-la magnatum_fw-la &_o communitatis_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la regni_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la expediri_fw-la poterunt_fw-la ad_fw-la quorum_fw-la expeditionem_fw-la auxilium_fw-la &_o consilium_fw-la tam_fw-la a_o vobis_fw-la etc._n etc._n habere_fw-la necessario_fw-la oportet_fw-la the_o dorso_fw-la the_o cl._n 3_o h._n 6._o m._n 9_o dorso_fw-la preamble_n 3_o h._n 6._o be_v to_o inquire_v how_o justice_n have_v be_v do_v etc._n etc._n quia_fw-la nos_fw-la jam_fw-la dum_fw-la in_o annis_n degimus_fw-la teneris_fw-la a_o pax_n &_o justitia_fw-la ubilibet_fw-la inter_fw-la ligeos_n nostros_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la angliae_fw-la sine_fw-la quarum_fw-la observatione_fw-la regnum_fw-la aliquod_fw-la prospicere_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la debite_fw-la conserventur_fw-la &_o exhibeantur_fw-la necne_fw-la etc._n etc._n therefore_o he_o summon_v a_o parliament_n the_o cause_n dorso_fw-la cause_n cl._n 22_o &_o 23_o e._n 4._o m._n 11._o dorso_fw-la of_o the_o summons_n 22_o e._n 4._o be_v thus_o express_v quibusdam_fw-la arduis_fw-la &_o urgentibus_fw-la negotiis_fw-la nos_fw-la securitatem_fw-la &_o defensâ—onem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la anglicanae_n ac_fw-la pacem_fw-la tranquillitatem_fw-la bonum_fw-la publicum_fw-la &_o defensionem_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la &_o subditorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la concernentibus_fw-la therefore_o he_o summons_v they_o the_o special_a cause_n be_v mostwhat_o to_o have_v supply_n against_o the_o king_n enemy_n summons_n special_a cause_n of_o summons_n the_o french_a or_o scotch_a king_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o in_o the_o summons_n of_o king_n e._n 2._o most_o the_o dorso_fw-la the_o sâ—otis_fw-la inimiâ—is_fw-la &_o rebellibus_fw-la nosâ—ris_fw-la claus_n 2._o e._n 2._o m._n 20._o dorso_fw-la scot_n be_v not_o only_o call_v the_o king_n enemy_n but_o his_o rebel_n which_o imply_v they_o subject_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o homage_n do_v to_o his_o father_n and_o so_o 8_o e._n 2._o m._n 24._o dorso_fw-la it_o be_v 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what_o the_o summon_v be_v to_o do_v expedient_a to_o have_v their_o counsel_n or_o nobiscum_fw-la super_fw-la dictis_fw-la negotiis_fw-la tractaturi_fw-la vestrumque_fw-la consilium_fw-la impensuri_fw-la 23_o e._n 1._o m._n 9_o dorso_fw-la or_o ad_fw-la tractandum_fw-la ordinandum_fw-la &_o faciendum_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la cl._n 24_o e._n 1._o m._n 4._o dorso_fw-la ad_fw-la ordinandum_fw-la de_fw-la quantitate_fw-la &_o modo_fw-la subsidii_fw-la ibid._n m._n 7._o dorso_fw-la habere_fw-la colloquium_fw-la &_o tractatum_fw-la claus_n 2_o e._n 2._o m._n 20._o dorso_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la tractandum_fw-la &_o consentiendum_fw-la cl._n 6_o e._n 2._o m._n 2._o dorso_fw-la so_o in_o dorso_fw-la in_o cl._n 14_o e._n 3_o par_fw-fr 1._o m._n 33._o dorso_fw-la another_o ordinabimus_fw-la quod_fw-la juxta_fw-la consilium_fw-la vestrum_fw-la &_o aliorum_fw-la praelatorum_fw-la magnatum_fw-la caeterorumque_fw-la ibidem_fw-la convocatorum_fw-la viderimus_fw-la opportunum_fw-la in_o the_o dorso_fw-la the_o cl._n 20_o e._n 3._o par_fw-fr 2._o m._n 22._o dorso_fw-la 20_o of_o e._n 3._o it_o be_v thus_o express_v ad_fw-la consentiendum_fw-la hiis_fw-la quae_fw-la tunc_fw-la praedictos_fw-la praelatos_fw-la comites_fw-la &_o alios_fw-la proceres_fw-la ordinari_fw-la contigerit_fw-la super_fw-la negotiis_fw-la antedictis_fw-la and_o the_o like_a 46_o e._n 3._o m._n 11._o dorso_fw-la in_o the_o writ_n 38_o h._n 6._o m._n 29._o dorso_fw-la it_o be_v ad_fw-la tractandum_fw-la consentiendum_fw-la &_o praecludendum_fw-la super_fw-la praemissis_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la and_o 23_o e._n 4._o et_fw-la concludendum_fw-la and_o so_o in_o the_o 15_o of_o k._n ch._n the_o first_o ad_fw-la tractandum_fw-la consentiendum_fw-la &_o concludendum_fw-la sect_n 3._o of_o the_o summons_n of_o the_o temporal_a lord_n i_o have_v be_v the_o long_o upon_o these_o writ_n of_o summons_n to_o the_o clergy_n particular_n summon_v to_o the_o lord_n temporal_a like_o those_o to_o the_o prelate_n except_v in_o some_o few_o particular_n because_o those_o to_o the_o noble_n differ_v not_o much_o and_o the_o material_a difference_n will_v be_v all_o i_o need_v note_n in_o their_o writ_n and_o in_o these_o we_o may_v find_v the_o gradual_a alteration_n from_o give_v counsel_n and_o advice_n only_o it_o come_v to_o treaty_n ordain_v consent_v do_v and_o conclude_v i_o shall_v refer_v the_o curious_a reader_n for_o the_o remark_n that_o may_v be_v make_v from_o all_o these_o writ_n to_o mr._n prynn_n etc._n prynn_n part_v 1_o brief_a register_n p._n 1â—2_n etc._n etc._n collection_n of_o they_o and_o only_o note_v some_o few_o most_o to_o my_o purpose_n of_o the_o earl_n baron_n and_o the_o great_a tenant_n in_o capite_n writ_n and_o then_o proceed_v to_o the_o writ_n of_o the_o knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n the_o first_o writ_n of_o summons_n to_o a_o parliament_n now_o leave_v upon_o record_n as_o 160._o as_o ibid._n p._n 160._o mr._n prynn_n note_n be_v that_o of_o 49._o h._n 3._o those_o of_o the_o 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fide_fw-la &_o ligeancia_fw-la quibus_fw-la nobis_fw-la tenemini_fw-la that_o to_o edward_n prince_n of_o wales_n 49_o e._n 3._o 6_o m._n dorso_fw-la be_v direct_v carissimo_fw-la primogenito_fw-la svo_fw-la ed._n principi_fw-la walliae_fw-la and_o the_o mandamus_fw-la neither_o have_v adjoin_v to_o it_o fide_fw-la homagio_fw-la or_o any_o other_o word_n 207._o see_v prynne_n brief_a register_n part_v 1._o p._n 207._o but_o only_o command_v he_o to_o be_v present_a in_o propria_fw-la persona_fw-la though_o other_o have_v fide_fw-la &_o homagio_fw-la or_o ligeancea_n it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o the_o clause_n in_o
curiae_fw-la suae_fw-la &_o baronum_fw-la parium_n suorum_fw-la so_o anno_fw-la 1240._o 24_o h._n 3._o 153._o 3._o graviter_fw-la accusatus_fw-la coram_fw-la rege_fw-la &_o curia_fw-la tota_fw-la lond._n mat._n westm_n 153._o matthew_n paris_n say_v that_o hubert_n de_fw-fr burgo_n earl_n of_o kent_n be_v grievous_o accuse_v before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o whole_a court_n and_o it_o be_v adjudge_v he_o shall_v resign_v to_o the_o king_n four_o of_o his_o castle_n i_o can_v omit_v one_o memorable_a passage_n that_o 296._o that_o mat._n westm_n anno_fw-la 1260._o p._n 295_o 296._o anno_fw-la 1260._o 44_o h._n 3._o there_o fall_v out_o a_o difference_n betwixt_o king_n hen._n 3._o prince_n edward_n his_o son_n simon_n montfort_n and_o other_o noble_n the_o king_n call_v his_o baronage_n to_o st._n paul_n and_o there_o it_o be_v urge_v that_o prince_n edward_n have_v do_v some_o injury_n to_o the_o king_n he_o offer_v to_o prove_v himself_o innocent_a before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o 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4_o e._n 3._o for_o the_o murder_n of_o king_n edward_n 2._o after_o his_o resignation_n and_o unlawful_a deposition_n knighton_n 1557._o knighton_n de_fw-fr event_n angliae_fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n 16._o col_fw-fr 1556_o 1557._o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o proceed_n agreeable_a to_o the_o parliament_n roll_n say_v rex_fw-la praecepit_fw-la comitibus_fw-la baronibus_fw-la &_o caeteris_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la regni_fw-la justum_fw-la judicium_fw-la far_o super_fw-la praedicto_fw-la rogero_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n so_o at_o the_o parliament_n hold_v at_o salisbury_n 7_o r._n 2._o w._n the_o zouch_n be_v say_v to_o be_v call_v to_o the_o parliament_n to_o stand_v to_o the_o judgement_n 141._o judgement_n ad_fw-la standum_fw-la judicio_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o domincrum_fw-la walâ—ingham_n p._n 334._o hist_o ang._n &_o hypodig_n neust_fw-fr p._n 141._o of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o lord_n so_o michael_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pole_n earl_n of_o suffolk_z and_z chancellor_z of_o england_n 10_o r._n 2._o 18._o 2._o rot._n parl._n 10_o r._n 2._o num_fw-la 6._o ad_fw-la 18._o be_v accuse_v by_o the_o commons_o in_o full_a parliament_n before_o the_o king_n bishop_n and_o lord_n and_o at_o last_o it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n in_o full_a parliament_n give_v judgement_n against_o he_o in_o the_o parliament_n 11_o r._n 2._o thomas_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n offer_v to_o put_v himself_o upon_o his_o trial_n as_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o parliament_n will_v award_v etc._n etc._n after_o which_o the_o lord_n as_o well_o spiritual_a as_o temporal_a claim_v their_o liberty_n and_o franchise_n namely_o that_o all_o weighty_a matter_n in_o the_o same_o parliament_n which_o shall_v be_v after_o move_v touch_v the_o peer_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v judge_v and_o determine_v by_o they_o by_o the_o course_n of_o parliament_n and_o not_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n nor_o yet_o by_o the_o common_a law_n of_o the_o land_n use_v in_o other_o court_n of_o the_o realm_n yet_o this_o seem_v a_o very_a high_a demand_n for_o they_o have_v not_o juris_fw-la dandi_fw-la but_o dati_fw-la jurisdictionem_fw-la as_o they_o be_v a_o court_n of_o ministerial_a jurisdiction_n be_v the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n baron_n in_o parliament_n and_o though_o when_o upon_o writ_n of_o error_n 23._o error_n egerton_n sect_n 4.22_o 23._o any_o judgement_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n be_v examine_v in_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n and_o there_o affirm_v or_o reverse_v the_o judgement_n be_v say_v to_o be_v affirm_v or_o reverse_v in_o parliament_n yet_o we_o can_v conclude_v they_o have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n that_o their_o decree_n if_o against_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v as_o bind_v as_o act_n of_o parliament_n ministerial_o how_o the_o lord_n judge_v ministerial_o and_o though_o the_o same_o house_n in_o the_o same_o session_n may_v not_o have_v power_n to_o review_v again_o their_o own_o judgement_n nor_o to_o restore_v again_o any_o judgement_n they_o have_v reverse_v because_o they_o judge_v ministerial_o and_o not_o sovereign_o and_o so_o bound_v their_o own_o hand_n as_o well_o as_o their_o inferior_n whereas_o a_o absolute_a supreme_a court_n be_v never_o at_o the_o last_o period_n of_o jurisdiction_n yet_o we_o see_v attainder_n in_o one_o parliament_n reverse_v in_o another_o and_o so_o may_v their_o judgement_n be_v but_o this_o obiter_fw-la i_o shall_v but_o add_v one_o proof_n more_o be_v full_a and_o express_a to_o the_o purpose_n to_o prove_v the_o house_n of_o lord_n sole_a jurisdiction_n with_o the_o king_n who_o must_v always_o be_v understand_v to_o give_v judgement_n by_o they_o the_o record_n be_v 1_o h._n 4._o 392._o 4._o rot._n par._n 1_o h._n 4._o num_fw-la 79._o exact_a abridgement_n p._n 392._o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o 3_o nou._n the_o commons_o in_o this_o parliament_n show_v to_o the_o king_n come_v les_fw-fr joggement_n du_fw-fr parliament_n apperteignent_fw-la soulement_n au_fw-fr roy_fw-fr &_o seignieurs_fw-fr &_o nient_a au_n commune_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o judgement_n of_o parliament_n appertain_v only_o to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o unto_o the_o commons_o thereupon_o they_o pray_v the_o king_n out_o of_o his_o special_a grace_n to_o show_v unto_o they_o the_o say_v judgement_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o they_o that_o so_o no_o record_n may_v be_v make_v in_o parliament_n against_o the_o say_a commons_o which_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v party_n to_o any_o judgement_n give_v or_o hereafter_o to_o be_v give_v in_o parliament_n without_o their_o privity_n whereunto_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n give_v they_o this_o answer_n by_o the_o king_n commandment_n that_o the_o commons_o themselves_o be_v petitioner_n and_o demander_n and_o that_o the_o king_n monstres_n king_n et_fw-fr que_fw-fr le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr &_o les_fw-fr seigniour_n de_fw-fr tout_fw-fr temps_fw-fr ont_fw-fr eve_n &_o averont_fw-fr de_fw-fr droit_fw-fr les_fw-fr juggement_n in_o parliament_n en_fw-fr manere_fw-la come_v mesme_n les_fw-fr commune_v soâ—t_n monstres_n and_o lord_n from_o all_o time_n have_v have_v and_o shall_v have_v of_o right_a the_o judgement_n in_o parliament_n in_o manner_n as_o the_o commons_o have_v show_v how_o far_o the_o king_n and_o house_n of_o lord_n have_v be_v judge_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o i_o shall_v declare_v in_o that_o part_n of_o this_o chapter_n wherein_o i_o treat_v of_o that_o house_n sect_n 5._o of_o the_o assistant_n to_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n have_v thus_o far_o treat_v of_o the_o constituent_a part_n of_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n i_o come_v now_o to_o the_o assistant_n to_o this_o most_o honourable_a house_n which_o be_v most_o the_o lord_n the_o prynne_n brief_a register_n part_v 1._o sect_n 3._o p._n 240._o the_o judge_n and_o other_o assistant_n of_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n king_n be_v great_a officer_n as_o well_o clergyman_n as_o secular_a person_n who_o be_v no_o lord_n 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that_o a_o good_a and_o true_a counsellor_n ought_v to_o do_v to_o his_o sovereign_a lord_n chap._n xxxi_o of_o minister_n of_o state_n i_o join_v to_o the_o privy_a council_n minister_n of_o state_n be_v they_o differ_v from_o they_o very_o little_a some_o in_o name_n other_o in_o degree_n for_o there_o reputation_n there_o st._n alban_n essay_n tit_n honour_n and_o reputation_n be_v several_a qualification_n of_o subject_n that_o serve_v a_o prince_n as_o first_o those_o that_o be_v participes_fw-la curarum_fw-la upon_o who_o prince_n discharge_v the_o great_a weight_n of_o their_o affair_n prince_n the_o several_a qualification_n of_o minister_n of_o prince_n as_o minister_n of_o state_n and_o privy-counsellor_n second_o deuce_n belli_n such_o as_o prince_n employ_v in_o their_o army_n and_o militia_n three_o gratiosi_fw-la favourite_n such_o as_o be_v a_o solace_n to_o the_o prince_n and_o harmless_a to_o the_o people_n four_o negotii_fw-la pares_fw-la such_o as_o not_o only_o have_v great_a place_n under_o the_o prince_n and_o execute_v they_o sufficient_o but_o
also_o judge_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o magistrate_n for_o as_o plutarch_n well_o observe_v as_o the_o master_n of_o the_o ship_n choose_v the_o best_a mariner_n minister_n the_o prince_n care_n in_o choose_v his_o minister_n the_o architect_n the_o best_a workman_n so_o a_o prince_n shall_v employ_v those_o that_o be_v fit_a to_o administer_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o commonweal_n idonei_fw-la commonweal_n ut_fw-la gubernator_fw-la optimos_fw-la quaerit_fw-la nautas_fw-la architecton_fw-la doctissimos_fw-la ministros_fw-la ita_fw-la principes_fw-la eos_fw-la asciscunt_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la rempublicam_fw-la administrandam_fw-la sunt_fw-la idonei_fw-la general_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o prince_n choose_v such_o as_o be_v more_o sensible_a of_o duty_n than_o of_o rise_v and_o such_o as_o love_v business_n rather_o on_o conscience_n than_o upon_o bravery_n and_o it_o be_v fit_a to_o discern_v a_o busy_a nature_n from_o a_o willing_a mind_n for_o some_o be_v impatient_a of_o privateness_n say_v my_o lord_n st._n alban_n even_o in_o age_n or_o sickness_n like_o old_a townsman_n that_o will_v be_v still_o sit_v at_o the_o street-door_n though_o thereby_o they_o offer_v age_n to_o scorn_v therefore_o as_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o minister_n of_o state_n shall_v be_v subservient_fw-fr to_o the_o sovereign_n so_o it_o be_v most_o requisite_a that_o a_o prince_n shall_v be_v careful_a in_o his_o choice_n of_o such_o as_o may_v most_o beneficial_o serve_v he_o and_o the_o public_a some_o seem_v fit_a for_o employment_n and_o yet_o in_o place_n disappoint_v expectation_n omnium_fw-la consensu_fw-la capax_fw-la imperii_fw-la nisi_fw-la imperasset_fw-la say_v 11._o say_v so_o tacitus_n of_o galba_n lib._n 1._o hist_o alieno_fw-la imperio_fw-la felicior_fw-la quam_fw-la svo_fw-la vetus_fw-la in_o familia_fw-la nobilitas_fw-la magnae_fw-la opes_fw-la ipsi_fw-la medium_n ingenium_fw-la magis_fw-la extra_fw-la vitia_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o virtutibus_fw-la p._n 197._o edit_fw-la 5._o lip_n major_a privato_fw-la visus_fw-la dum_fw-la privatus_fw-la fuit_fw-la 1._o hist_o c._n 11._o tacitus_n of_o galba_n that_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o all_o he_o be_v capable_a of_o empire_n if_o he_o have_v not_o discover_v his_o insufficiency_n when_o he_o be_v emperor_n therefore_o it_o be_v note_v as_o a_o good_a character_n of_o piso_n simillimus_fw-la piso_n quo_fw-la nemo_fw-la validius_fw-la otia_fw-la dilexit_fw-la aut_fw-la facilius_fw-la suffecit_fw-la negotia_fw-la magisque_fw-la quae_fw-la agenda_fw-la suntegit_fw-la sine_fw-la ulla_fw-la ostentatione_n agendi_fw-la velleius_n paterc_n actu_fw-la otioso_fw-la simillimus_fw-la that_o none_o more_o vehement_o love_a recess_n from_o business_n or_o with_o more_o ease_n undergo_v employment_n or_o effect_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v more_o active_o and_o without_o any_o ostentation_n so_o temperantior_fw-la so_o annal._n 13._o edit_fw-la lip_n 5._o p._n 138._o integre_n sancteque_fw-la egit_fw-la procax_fw-la otii_fw-la &_o potessatiâ—_n temperantior_fw-la tacitus_n say_v of_o otho_n when_o he_o govern_v portugal_n that_o he_o be_v one_o loose_o give_v when_o he_o have_v little_a to_o do_v but_o in_o office_n and_o rule_n more_o stay_v and_o temperate_a such_o a_o person_n be_v true_o qualify_v for_o great_a managery_n it_o be_v a_o assure_a sign_n of_o a_o worthy_a and_o generous_a spirit_n who_o honour_n amends_o virtue_n in_o the_o ambitious_a be_v violent_a and_o in_o those_o in_o authority_n settle_v and_o calm_a for_o honour_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v the_o place_n of_o virtue_n power_n to_o do_v good_a be_v the_o true_a and_o lawful_a end_n of_o aspire_a and_o conscience_n of_o the_o same_o be_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o man_n rest_n man_n in_o great_a place_n say_v one_o servant_n one_o st._n alban_n essay_n p._n 42._o how_o great_a minister_n be_v servant_n who_o make_v a_o great_a figure_n in_o his_o time_n be_v thrice_o servant_n first_o to_o their_o sovereign_n or_o the_o state_n second_o servant_n of_o fame_n three_o of_o business_n so_o that_o they_o have_v no_o freedom_n either_o in_o their_o person_n action_n or_o time_n their_o rise_n be_v laborious_a their_o stand_a slippery_a their_o recess_n either_o a_o downfall_n or_o eclipse_n so_o that_o they_o have_v need_n borrow_v other_o man_n opinion_n to_o think_v themselves_o happy_a for_o if_o they_o judge_v by_o their_o own_o feel_n they_o can_v find_v it_o for_o though_o tacitus_n say_v sunt_fw-la plerumque_fw-la regum_fw-la voluntates_fw-la vehemente_n &_o inter_fw-la se_fw-la contrariae_fw-la and_o though_o they_o serve_v a_o more_o benign_a prince_n yet_o they_o will_v find_v many_o they_o deal_v with_o either_o vehement_a in_o their_o will_n or_o irresolved_a however_o the_o fatigue_n be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a when_o the_o port_n can_v be_v gain_v without_o double_v and_o tack_v to_o save_v the_o wind._n therefore_o it_o be_v most_o necessary_a state_n the_o necessary_a qualification_n of_o minister_n of_o state_n that_o great_a minister_n of_o state_n have_v extraordinary_a accomplishment_n both_o in_o dexterity_n of_o dispatch_n vast_a comprehension_n virtuous_a resolvedness_n and_o prudent_a cunctation_n panaegyr_n nam_fw-la occultat_fw-la eorum_fw-la semina_fw-la deus_fw-la &_o plerumque_fw-la bonorum_fw-la malorumque_fw-la causae_fw-la sub_fw-la diversa_fw-la specie_fw-la latent_fw-la panaegyr_n for_o as_o pliny_n well_o note_n in_o most_o matter_n the_o deity_n hide_v the_o seed_n of_o thing_n and_o mostwhat_o the_o cause_n of_o good_a and_o bad_a thing_n lie_v hide_v under_o the_o contrary_a appearance_n so_o that_o it_o require_v a_o great_a sagacity_n in_o a_o minister_n of_o state_n to_o foresee_v what_o the_o effect_n will_v be_v of_o cause_n and_o council_n when_o there_o may_v intervene_v so_o many_o by-accident_n that_o can_v neither_o be_v foresee_v nor_o prevent_v therefore_o not_o only_o great_a wisdom_n be_v require_v 8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n â—_o ethic._n c._n 8_o but_o great_a experience_n and_o when_o minister_n of_o state_n be_v endow_v with_o these_o qualification_n whatever_o the_o event_n be_v yet_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v blame_v and_o most_o such_o ground_a resolve_n succeed_v well_o for_o a_o wise_a man_n 〈◊〉_d man_n sapiens_fw-la dominabitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d overrule_v the_o star_n so_o a_o minister_n of_o state_n who_o with_o sufficient_a ability_n diligence_n care_n fidelity_n prudence_n and_o affection_n supplant_v their_o danger_n of_o be_v supplant_v serve_v his_o prince_n and_o his_o country_n which_o be_v no_o way_n incompatible_a need_v not_o fear_v the_o detraction_n of_o some_o the_o mine_v of_o other_o or_o a_o inglorious_a downfall_n for_o the_o government_n lose_v more_o by_o such_o a_o one_o lay_v aside_o than_o he_o that_o have_v serve_v his_o prince_n conscientious_o just_o and_o wise_o shall_v lose_v those_o who_o either_o their_o lucky_a star_n or_o conspicuous_a accomplishment_n have_v place_v within_o the_o circle_n of_o the_o court_n be_v subject_a indeed_o to_o the_o great_a danger_n of_o inglorious_a exit_n if_o they_o be_v not_o the_o most_o circumspect_a of_o mortal_n for_o the_o envious_a and_o ambitious_a who_o torment_v themselves_o that_o they_o be_v eclipse_v by_o those_o who_o interpose_v betwixt_o the_o sunshine_n of_o the_o prince_n favour_n envy_v they_o the_o glory_n of_o administration_n and_o by_o cunning_a and_o artificial_a insinuation_n of_o ill_a conduct_n false_a measure_n and_o design_n be_v assiduous_o heave_v they_o out_o of_o their_o place_n which_o if_o upon_o false_a suggestion_n they_o prevail_v to_o effect_v by_o successive_a removal_n under_o pretence_n of_o reform_v matter_n all_o thing_n be_v disjoint_v the_o cement_n of_o government_n dissolve_v and_o great_a error_n commit_v by_o too_o frequent_a fresh_a application_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereby_o the_o malady_n be_v make_v incurable_a by_o the_o multitude_n of_o physician_n among_o other_o rule_n which_o prince_n may_v find_v it_o convenient_a to_o observe_v in_o choose_v minister_n of_o state_n it_o be_v one_o of_o no_o small_a moment_n provide_v they_o can_v be_v as_o well_o sit_v that_o they_o 〈◊〉_d they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o ancient_a house_n and_o person_n of_o fortune_n for_o tacitus_n hist_o tacitus_n insita_fw-la mortalibus_fw-la natura_fw-la recentem_fw-la alicrum_fw-la foelicitatem_fw-la agris_fw-la oculis_fw-la introspicere_fw-la 2._o hist_o note_n that_o it_o be_v inbred_a to_o man_n to_o look_v asquint_o on_o the_o advancement_n not_o so_o much_o new_a as_o of_o new_a man_n who_o covet_v too_o much_o power_n and_o honour_n by_o that_o mean_n contract_v envy_n for_o as_o he_o further_o ibid._n further_o nunquam_fw-la satis_fw-la fida_fw-la potentia_fw-la ubi_fw-la nimia_fw-la est_fw-la ibid._n observe_v the_o power_n that_o be_v in_o excess_n be_v not_o to_o be_v confide_v in_o be_v mostwhat_o treacherous_a therefore_o annal._n therefore_o vestra_fw-la vos_fw-la non_fw-la principis_fw-la fortur_v metiamini_fw-la panegyr_n nihil_fw-la rerum_fw-la mortalium_fw-la tam_fw-la instabile_fw-la &_o fluxum_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la potentia_fw-la non_fw-la sva_fw-la vi_fw-la nixa_fw-la tacit._n 13._o annal._n pliny_n advise_v that_o minister_n of_o
party_n when_o prince_n not_o to_o make_v themselves_o party_n but_o only_o private-animosities_a betwixt_o some_o of_o the_o nobility_n wherein_o the_o government_n be_v not_o much_o concern_v there_o may_v be_v some_o allowance_n for_o my_o lord_n verulam_n opinion_n that_o prince_n be_v common_a parent_n shall_v not_o lean_v to_o one_o party_n because_o a_o boat_n that_o be_v overset_v by_o the_o unequal_a weight_n on_o one_o side_n may_v carry_v such_o passenger_n in_o it_o as_o the_o prince_n will_v not_o lose_v therefore_o to_o study_v way_n to_o piece_v they_o and_o solder_v up_o the_o flaw_n be_v better_a than_o to_o side_n with_o one_o to_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o other_o and_o sometime_o of_o themselves_o also_o as_o we_o may_v observe_v in_o henry_n the_o three_o of_o france_n who_o enter_v into_o the_o league_n and_o it_o be_v short_o after_o turn_v against_o himself_o which_o may_v be_v a_o document_n say_v that_o wise_a lord_n to_o king_n how_o they_o make_v themselves_o a_o party_n for_o by_o that_o a_o prince_n make_v himself_o unus_fw-la ex_fw-la nobis_fw-la which_o make_v a_o obligation_n paramount_n to_o that_o of_o sovereignty_n so_o that_o a_o prince_n must_v be_v very_o cautelous_a when_o he_o must_v side_n with_o one_o party_n which_o he_o espouse_v inclinet_fw-la espouse_v in_o caducam_fw-la pariâ—tem_fw-la ne_fw-la inclinet_fw-la lest_o he_o lean_a upon_o a_o ruinous_a wall_n but_o if_o there_o be_v a_o party_n by_o who_o fall_n the_o prince_n germ._n prince_n cujus_fw-la râ—ina_fw-la se_fw-la quoque_fw-la tradura_fw-it est_fw-la tacitus_n de_fw-fr moribus_fw-la germ._n likewise_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v ruin_v as_o in_o case_n of_o faction_n against_o government_n as_o i_o mean_v in_o this_o whole_a discourse_n it_o be_v necessary_a for_o he_o strenuous_o to_o support_v it_o party_n when_o prince_n to_o support_v one_o party_n upon_o this_o consideration_n it_o seem_v to_o i_o that_o it_o ever_o will_v be_v the_o great_a interest_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n to_o defend_v and_o support_v the_o episcopal_a government_n for_o that_o by_o fatal_a experience_n it_o be_v find_v that_o the_o overthrow_n of_o it_o be_v the_o praeludium_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o bless_a king_n and_o monarchy_n for_o although_o he_o be_v a_o very_a great_a champion_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n as_o establish_v by_o law_n yet_o he_o too_o fatal_o yield_v to_o take_v away_o the_o bishop_n vote_n in_o parliament_n whereby_o he_o lose_v a_o considerable_a party_n in_o the_o house_n that_o will_v never_o have_v desert_v his_o interest_n so_o that_o in_o this_o case_n i_o may_v apply_v that_o of_o galba_n 5._o galba_n manifestum_fw-la est_fw-la neque_fw-la perire_fw-la nos_fw-la neque_fw-la salvos_fw-la esse_fw-la nisi_fw-la una_fw-la posse_fw-la tacit._n 10._o hist_o p._n 195._o edit_fw-la lip_n 5._o to_o his_o soldier_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o undivided_a or_o alone_a they_o can_v neither_o be_v save_v or_o perish_v in_o time_n when_o they_o be_v attack_v but_o to_o return_v to_o the_o prognostic_n of_o dangerous_a sedition_n i_o shall_v mention_v some_o that_o tacitus_n have_v note_v and_o describe_v speak_v of_o the_o revolt_n of_o the_o legion_n in_o germany_n under_o germanicus_n at_o the_o beginning_n of_o tiberius_n reign_n sign_n unanimity_n a_o dangerous_a sign_n he_o say_v those_o that_o look_v deep_o into_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o soldier_n judge_v it_o a_o strong_a argument_n of_o a_o unappeasable_a revolt_n annal._n revolt_n id_fw-la militares_fw-la animos_fw-la altius_fw-la conjâ—â—â—antibus_fw-la praecipuum_fw-la indicium_fw-la magni_fw-la atque_fw-la implacabilis_fw-la motus_fw-la quod_fw-la neque_fw-la disjecti_fw-la nil_fw-la paucorum_fw-la instinctu_fw-la sed_fw-la pariter_fw-la ardescerent_fw-la pariter_fw-la silerent_fw-la tanta_fw-la aequalitate_fw-la &_o constantia_fw-la ut_fw-la regi_fw-la crederes_fw-la 1._o annal._n that_o they_o be_v not_o scatter_v or_o divide_v nor_o any_o attempt_n give_v by_o a_o few_o but_o grow_v insolent_a together_o be_v quiet_a at_o once_o with_o such_o moderation_n and_o constancy_n that_o one_o will_v have_v think_v they_o have_v be_v govern_v by_o one_o head_n for_o when_o any_o sedition_n be_v carry_v on_o with_o such_o unanimity_n it_o be_v a_o certain_a sign_n that_o the_o poison_n have_v a_o large_a spread_v and_o there_o be_v few_o sound_n part_v leave_v the_o progress_n lbid_v progress_n ad_fw-la tuendam_fw-la plebem_fw-la tribunitio_fw-la juâ—e_fw-la â—tentum_fw-la militem_fw-la doâ—is_fw-la populum_fw-la annena_n cunâ—los_fw-la dulcedine_fw-la oâ—ii_fw-la pellexit_fw-la insurgere_fw-la paâ—tatim_fw-la munia_fw-la senaâ—us_n magistratuum_fw-la legum_n in_o se_fw-la trahere_fw-la nullo_n adversante_fw-la lbid_v augustus_n make_v to_o establish_v the_o sovereignty_n in_o himself_o designer_n the_o method_n of_o designer_n be_v the_o usual_a method_n by_o which_o such_o as_o intend_v subvert_v of_o government_n may_v proceed_v which_o according_a to_o the_o same_o author_n be_v that_o to_o ingratiate_v himself_o with_o the_o people_n he_o content_v himself_o with_o tribunitian_a authority_n to_o defend_v the_o common_a people_n that_o he_o wound_v himself_o into_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o soldier_n by_o gift_n of_o the_o people_n by_o provision_n of_o sustenance_n and_o of_o all_o in_o general_n with_o the_o sweetness_n of_o ease_n and_o repose_v by_o little_a and_o little_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o senate_n the_o duty_n of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o law_n and_o so_o without_o the_o contradiction_n of_o any_o he_o obtain_v the_o empire_n this_o in_o augustus_n be_v commendable_a and_o political_o do_v be_v to_o alter_v a_o commonweal_n into_o a_o monarchy_n and_o wiseman_n by_o his_o method_n may_v have_v foretell_v his_o design_n so_o in_o seditious_a enterprise_n against_o monarchy_n the_o way_n be_v to_o court_v the_o people_n and_o insensible_o cajole_v 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modis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la tunc_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ad_fw-la tractandum_fw-la ordinandum_fw-la &_o faciendum_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la caeteris_fw-la praelatis_fw-la &_o proceribus_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la incolis_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la etc._n etc._n 30_o sept._n the_o variation_n of_o the_o writ_n be_v most_o thief_z appear_v the_o command_a part_n of_o the_o summons_n to_o appear_v that_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o summons_n be_v diverse_o express_v according_a to_o the_o present_a emergence_n sometime_o the_o word_n be_v mandamus_fw-la rogantes_fw-la otherwhile_o as_o 27_o e._n 1._o m._n 16._o effectuose_v requirimus_fw-la &_o rogamus_fw-la rogamus_fw-la specialius_fw-la nihilominus_fw-la injungendo_fw-la mandamus_fw-la as_o the_o same_o year_n m._n 9_o dorso_fw-la injungentes_fw-la the_o same_o year_n firmiter_fw-la injungendo_fw-la 30_o e._n 1._o m._n 9_o dorso_fw-la iterato_fw-la mandamus_fw-la cl._n 33_o e._n 1._o m._n 8._o dorso_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungendo_fw-la mandamus_fw-la claus_n 11_o e._n 3._o part_n 2._o m._n 10._o dorso_fw-la rogantes_fw-la mandamus_fw-la cl._n 38_o h._n 6._o m._n 29._o dorso_fw-la rogando_fw-la mandamus_fw-la cl._n 22_o 23_o e._n 4._o m._n 11_o dorso_fw-la and_o so_o 15_o caroli_n 1._o fol._n 20._o these_o be_v the_o great_a variation_n in_o the_o mandatory_a part_n which_o be_v most_o to_o be_v personal_o present_v themselves_o the_o bishop_n abbat_n prior_n dean_n and_o archdeacon_n and_o one_o proctor_n for_o the_o chapter_n and_o two_o for_o the_o clergy_n of_o the_o diocese_n sometime_o the_o word_n be_v sitis_fw-la apud_fw-la nos_fw-la omnibus_fw-la praetermissis_fw-la as_o 27_o e._n 1._o m._n 16._o dorso_fw-la or_o personaliter_fw-la intersitis_fw-la the_o same_o year_n m._n 9_o dorso_fw-la and_o 30_o e._n 1._o m._n 7_o 9_o dorso_fw-la and_o several_a other_o or_o sitis_fw-la in_o propria_fw-la persona_fw-la vestra_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la sufficientem_fw-la procuratorem_fw-la a_o vobis_fw-la plenam_fw-la 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