Selected quad for the lemma: order_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
order_n command_n file_n outward_a 2,780 5 8.9654 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A45613 The common-wealth of Oceana Harrington, James, 1611-1677. 1656 (1656) Wing H809; ESTC R18610 222,270 308

There are 4 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

to_o say_v if_o the_o horse_n and_o the_o foot_n be_v equal_a equal_o and_o if_o the_o horse_n and_o the_o foot_n be_v unequal_a unequal_o by_o a_o arithmetical_a proportion_n the_o like_a shall_v be_v do_v the_o second_o day_n of_o the_o muster_n for_o the_o second_o list_n save_v that_o the_o censor_n shall_v put_v into_o the_o middle_a urn_n 36._o gold-ball_n with_o 24._o blank_n in_o all_o sixty_o and_o sixty_o gold-ball_n into_o the_o side_n urn_n divide_v respective_o unto_o the_o number_n of_o the_o horse_n and_o the_o foot_n and_o the_o gold-ball_n in_o the_o side_n urn_n at_o either_o ballot_n be_v by_o the_o addition_n of_o blank_n to_o be_v bring_v even_o with_o the_o number_n of_o the_o ballottant_n at_o either_o urn_n respective_o the_o censor_n have_v prepare_v their_o note_n as_o have_v be_v show_v and_o be_v come_v at_o the_o day_n into_o the_o field_n shall_v present_v a_o little_a urn_n unto_o the_o lord_n high_a sheriff_n who_o be_v to_o draw_v twice_o for_o the_o letter_n to_o be_v use_v that_o day_n the_o one_o at_o the_o side_n urn_n and_o the_o other_o at_o the_o middle_n and_o the_o censor_n have_v fit_v the_o urn_n according_o shall_v place_v themselves_o in_o certain_a movable_a seat_n or_o pulpit_n to_o be_v keep_v for_o that_o use_n in_o the_o pavilion_n the_o first_o censor_n before_o the_o horse_n urn_n the_o second_o before_o the_o foot_n urn_n the_o lord_n lieutenant_n do_v the_o office_n of_o censor_n pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la at_o the_o middle_a urn_n where_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v cause_v the_o law_n of_o the_o ballot_v to_o be_v diligent_o observe_v take_v a_o special_a care_n that_o no_o man_n be_v suffer_v to_o come_v above_o once_o unto_o the_o urn_n whereof_o it_o more_o particular_o concern_v the_o subcensor_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o overséer_v of_o every_o parish_n to_o be_v careful_a they_o be_v each_o in_o this_o regard_n responsible_a for_o their_o respective_a parish_n or_o to_o draw_v above_o one_o ball_n which_o if_o it_o be_v gold_n he_o be_v to_o present_v unto_o the_o censor_n who_o shall_v look_v upon_o the_o letter_n and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o that_o of_o the_o day_n and_o of_o the_o respective_a urn_n apprehend_v the_o party_n who_o for_o this_o or_o any_o other_o like_o disorder_n be_v obnoxious_a unto_o the_o phylarch_n this_o order_n be_v observe_v by_o the_o censor_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o the_o people_n if_o they_o can_v but_o draw_v the_o ball_n though_o they_o understand_v nothing_o at_o all_o of_o the_o ballot_v to_o be_v out_o to_o philosophize_v further_o upon_o this_o art_n though_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o rational_a be_v not_o worth_a the_o while_n because_o in_o write_v it_o will_v be_v perplex_v and_o the_o first_o practice_n of_o it_o give_v the_o demonstration_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o orator_n after_o some_o needless_a pain_n in_o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o two_o forego_v order_n betake_v himself_o to_o exemplify_v the_o same_o find_v the_o work_n do_v unto_o his_o hand_n for_o the_o tribe_n as_o eager_a upon_o a_o business_n of_o this_o nature_n have_v retain_v one_o of_o the_o surveyor_n out_o of_o who_o before_o the_o orator_n arrive_v they_o have_v get_v the_o whole_a mystery_n by_o a_o steal_a muster_n at_o which_o in_o order_n unto_o the_o ballot_n they_o have_v make_v certain_a magistrate_n pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la wherefore_o he_o find_v not_o only_o the_o pavilion_n for_o this_o time_n a_o tent_n erect_v with_o three_o post_n supply_v the_o place_n of_o pillar_n unto_o the_o urn_n but_o the_o urn_n be_v prepare_v with_o a_o just_a number_n of_o ball_n for_o the_o first_o ballot_n to_o become_v the_o field_n and_o the_o occasion_n very_o gallant_o with_o their_o cover_n make_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o helmet_n open_a at_o either_o ear_n to_o give_v passage_n unto_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o ballottant_n and_o flaunt_v with_o noble_a plume_n to_o direct_v the_o march_n of_o the_o people_n wherefore_o he_o proceed_v to_o order_v 10_o the_o ten_o order_n require_v of_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o parish_n that_o upon_o every_o monday_n next_o ensue_v the_o last_o of_o february_n they_o make_v their_o personal_a appearance_n horse_n and_o foot_n in_o arm_n according_o at_o the_o rendezvous_n of_o the_o tribe_n where_o be_v in_o discipline_n the_o horse_n upon_o the_o right_n and_o the_o foot_n upon_o the_o left_a before_o the_o pavilion_n and_o have_v make_v oath_n by_o hold_v up_o their_o hand_n upon_o the_o tender_a of_o it_o by_o the_o lord_n high_a sheriff_n to_o make_v election_n without_o favour_n and_o of_o such_o only_a as_o they_o shall_v judge_v fit_a for_o the_o commonwealth_n the_o conductor_n shall_v take_v 3._o ball_n the_o one_o inscribe_v with_o these_o word_n outward_a file_n another_o with_o these_o word_n inward_a file_n and_o the_o three_o with_o these_o middle_a file_n which_o ball_n he_o shall_v cast_v into_o a_o little_a urn_n and_o present_v it_o to_o the_o lord_n high_a sheriff_n who_o draw_v one_o shall_v give_v the_o word_n of_o command_n as_o they_o be_v thereupon_o inscribe_v and_o the_o ballot_n shall_v begin_v according_o for_o example_n if_o the_o ball_n be_v inscribe_v middle-file_n the_o ballot_n shall_v begin_v by_o the_o middle_n that_o be_v the_o two_o file_n that_o be_v middle_a to_o the_o horse_n shall_v draw_v out_o first_o to_o the_o horse_n urn_n and_o the_o two_o file_n that_o be_v middle_a to_o the_o foot_n shall_v draw_v out_o first_o to_o the_o foot_n urn_n and_o be_v follow_v by_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o file_n as_o they_o be_v next_o unto_o they_o in_o order_n the_o like_a shall_v be_v do_v by_o the_o inward_a or_o by_o the_o outward_a file_n in_o case_n they_o be_v first_o call_v and_o the_o file_n as_o every_o man_n have_v draw_v his_o ball_n if_o it_o be_v silver_n shall_v begin_v at_o the_o urn_n to_o countermarch_v unto_o their_o place_n but_o he_o that_o have_v draw_v a_o gold-ball_n at_o a_o side_n urn_n shall_v proceed_v unto_o the_o middle_a urn_n where_o if_o the_o ball_n he_o draw_v be_v silver_n he_o also_o shall_v countermarch_v but_o if_o it_o be_v gold_n he_o shall_v take_v his_o place_n upon_o a_o form_n set_v cross_v the_o pavilion_n with_o his_o face_n towards_o the_o lord_n high_a sheriff_n who_o shall_v be_v seat_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o pavilion_n with_o certain_a clerk_n by_o he_o one_o of_o which_o shall_v write_v down_o the_o name_n of_o every_o elector_n that_o be_v of_o every_o one_o that_o draw_v a_o gold_n ball_n at_o the_o middle_a urn_n and_o in_o the_o order_n his_o ball_n be_v draw_v till_o the_o elector_n amount_v unto_o six_o in_o number_n and_o the_o first_o six_o elector_n horse_n and_o foot_n promiscuous_o be_v the_o first_o order_n of_o elector_n the_o second_o six_o still_o account_v they_o as_o they_o be_v draw_v the_o second_o order_n the_o three_o six_o the_o three_o order_n and_o the_o four_o six_o the_o four_o order_n of_o elector_n every_o elector_n have_v place_n in_o his_o order_n according_a unto_o the_o order_n wherein_o he_o be_v draw_v but_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o first_o order_n of_o elector_n be_v complete_a the_o lord_n high_a sheriff_n shall_v send_v they_o with_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o follow_a list_n and_o a_o clerk_n that_o understand_v the_o ballot_n forthwith_o unto_o a_o little_a tent_n stand_v before_o the_o pavilion_n in_o his_o eye_n whereunto_o no_o other_o person_n but_o themselves_o during_o the_o election_n shall_v approach_v the_o list_n shall_v be_v write_v in_o this_o manner_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la the_o list_n of_o the_o prime_a magnitude_n or_o first_o day_n election_n of_o magistrate_n magnitude_n 1._o the_o lord_n high_a sheriff_n commander_n in_o chief_a 2._o lord_n lieutenant_n 3_o lord_n custos_fw-la rotullorum_fw-la muster-master-generall_n 4._o the_o conductor_n be_v quartermaster-generall_n 5._o the_o first_o censor_n 6._o the_o second_o censor_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o nubia_n contain_v at_o this_o present_a muster_n 700_o horse_n and_o 1500_o foot_n in_o all_o 2200_o deputy_n and_o the_o elector_n of_o the_o first_o hand_n or_o order_n be_v six_o shall_v each_o of_o they_o name_n unto_o his_o respective_a magistracy_n in_o the_o left_a such_o as_o be_v not_o already_o elect_v in_o the_o hundred_o till_o one_o competitor_n be_v choose_v unto_o every_o magistracy_n in_o the_o list_n by_o the_o ballot_v of_o the_o elector_n of_o the_o first_o order_n which_o do_v the_o list_n with_o the_o competitor_n thereunto_o annex_v shall_v be_v return_v unto_o the_o lord_n high_a mheriff_n by_o the_o clerk_n attend_v that_o order_n but_o the_o elector_n shall_v keep_v their_o place_n for_o they_o have_v already_o give_v their_o suffrage_n and_o may_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o ballot_n
his_o respective_a parish_n begin_v with_o the_o people_n by_o teach_v they_o their_o first_o lesson_n which_o be_v the_o ballot_n and_o albeit_o they_o find_v they_o in_o the_o begin_n somewhat_o froward_a as_o at_o toy_n with_o which_o while_o they_o be_v in_o expectation_n of_o great_a matter_n from_o a_o council_n of_o legislator_n they_o conceive_v themselves_o to_o be_v abuse_v they_o come_v within_o a_o while_n to_o think_v they_o pretty_a sport_n and_o at_o length_n such_o as_o may_v very_o sober_o be_v use_v in_o good_a earnest_n whereupon_o the_o surveyor_n begin_v the_o institution_n include_v in_o order_n 5_o the_o five_o order_n require_v that_o upon_o the_o first_o monday_n next_o ensue_v the_o last_o of_o december_n deputy_n the_o big_a bell_n in_o every_o parish_n throughout_o the_o nation_n be_v ring_v at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o continue_v ring_v for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o hour_n and_o that_o all_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o parish_n respective_o repair_v unto_o the_o church_n before_o the_o bell_n have_v do_v ring_v where_o divide_v themselves_o into_o two_o equal_a number_n or_o as_o near_o equal_a as_o may_v be_v they_o shall_v take_v their_o place_n according_a to_o their_o dignity_n if_o they_o be_v of_o divers_a quality_n and_o according_a to_o their_o seniority_n if_o they_o be_v of_o the_o same_o the_o one_o half_a on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o other_o half_a on_o the_o other_o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n which_o do_v they_o shall_v make_v oath_n unto_o the_o overséer_v of_o the_o parish_n for_o the_o time_n be_v instead_o of_o these_o the_o surveyor_n be_v to_o officiate_v at_o the_o institution_n or_o first_o assembly_n by_o hold_v up_o their_o hand_n to_o make_v a_o fair_a election_n according_a unto_o the_o law_n of_o the_o ballot_n as_o they_o be_v hereafter_o explain_v of_o such_o person_n amount_v unto_o a_o five_o part_n of_o their_o whole_a number_n to_o be_v their_o deputy_n and_o to_o exercise_v their_o power_n in_o manner_n hereafter_o explain_v as_o they_o shall_v think_v in_o their_o conscience_n to_o be_v fit_a for_o that_o trust_n and_o will_v acquit_v themselves_o of_o it_o to_o the_o best_a advantage_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o oath_n be_v thus_o make_v they_o shall_v proceed_v unto_o election_n if_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o parish_n amount_v unto_o one_o thousand_o by_o the_o ballot_n of_o the_o tribe_n as_o it_o be_v in_o due_a place_n explain_v and_o if_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o parish_n amount_v unto_o fifty_o or_o upward_o but_o within_o the_o number_n of_o one_o thousand_o by_o the_o ballot_v of_o the_o hundred_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o due_a place_n explain_v but_o if_o the_o elder_n amount_v not_o unto_o fifty_o than_o they_o shall_v proceed_v unto_o the_o ballot_v of_o the_o parish_n as_o it_o be_v in_o this_o place_n and_o after_o this_o manner_n explain_v the_o two_o overséer_v for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v seat_v themselves_o at_o the_o upper_a end_n of_o the_o middle_a alley_n with_o a_o table_n before_o they_o their_o face_n be_v towards_o the_o congregation_n and_o the_o constable_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v set_v a_o urn_n before_o the_o table_n into_o which_o he_o shall_v put_v so_o many_o ball_n as_o there_o ve_fw-la elder_n present_a whereof_o there_o shall_v be_v one_o that_o be_v gild_v the_o rest_n be_v white_a and_o when_o the_o constable_n have_v shake_v the_o urn_n sufficient_o to_o mix_v the_o ball_n tbe_n overséer_v shall_v call_v the_o elder_n unto_o the_o urn_n who_o from_o each_o side_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v come_v up_o the_o middle_a alley_n in_o two_o file_n every_o man_n pass_v by_o the_o urn_n and_o draw_v one_o ball_n which_o if_o it_o be_v silver_n he_o shall_v cast_v into_o a_o bowl_n stand_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o urn_n and_o return_v by_o the_o outward_a alley_n on_o his_o side_n unto_o his_o place_n but_o he_o who_o draw_v the_o gold-ball_n be_v the_o proposer_n and_o shall_v be_v seat_v between_o the_o overséer_v where_o he_o shall_v begin_v in_o what_o order_n he_o please_v and_o name_v such_o as_o upon_o his_o oath_n already_o take_v he_o conceive_v fit_a to_o be_v choose_v one_o by_o one_o unto_o the_o elder_n and_o the_o party_n name_v shall_v withdraw_v while_o the_o congregation_n be_v in_o ballot_v of_o his_o name_n by_o the_o double_a box_n or_o box_n appoint_v and_o mark_v on_o the_o outward_a part_n to_o show_v which_o side_n be_v affirmative_a and_o which_o negative_a be_v carry_v by_o a_o boy_n or_o boy_n appoint_v by_o the_o overséer_v unto_o every_o one_o of_o the_o elder_n who_o shall_v hold_v up_o a_o pellet_n make_v of_o linen_n rag_n between_o his_o finger_n and_o his_o thumb_n and_o put_v it_o after_o such_o a_o manner_n into_o the_o box_n as_o though_o no_o man_n can_v see_v into_o which_o side_n he_o put_v it_o yet_o any_o man_n may_v see_v that_o he_o put_v in_o but_o one_o pellet_n or_o suffrage_n and_o the_o suffrage_n of_o the_o congregation_n be_v thus_o give_v shall_v be_v return_v with_o the_o box_n or_o box_n unto_o the_o overséer_v who_o open_v the_o same_o shall_v pour_v the_o affirmative_a ball_n into_o a_o white_a bowl_n stand_v upon_o the_o table_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n to_o be_v number_v by_o the_o first_o overséer_n and_o the_o negative_a into_o a_o green_a bowl_n stand_v on_o the_o left_a hand_n to_o be_v number_v by_o the_o second_o overséer_n and_o the_o suffrage_n be_v number_v he_o who_o have_v the_o major_a part_n in_o the_o affirmative_a be_v one_o of_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o parish_n and_o when_o so_o many_o deputy_n be_v choose_v as_o amount_n unto_o a_o full_a five_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a number_n of_o the_o elder_n the_o ballot_v for_o that_o time_n shall_v cease_v the_o deputy_n be_v choose_v be_v to_o be_v list_v by_o the_o overséer_v in_o order_n as_o they_o be_v choose_v save_v only_o that_o such_o as_o be_v horse_n be_v to_o be_v list_v in_o the_o first_o place_n with_o the_o rest_n proportionable_o to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o congregation_n after_o this_o manner_n anno_fw-la dom._n the_o list_n of_o the_o first_o mover_n a._n a._n ord_n eq_fw-la 1._o dep._n b._n b._n 2._o dep._n c_o c._n 3._o dep._n d.d._n 4._o dep._n e._n e._n 5._o dep._n of_o the_o parish_n of_o in_o the_o hundred_o of_o and_o the_o tribe_n of_o which_o parish_n at_o the_o present_a election_n contain_v 20_o elder_n whereof_o one_o of_o the_o horse_n or_o equestrian_a order_n the_o first_o and_o second_o in_o the_o list_n be_v overséer_v by_o consequence_n the_o three_o be_v the_o constable_n and_o the_o four_o and_o five_o be_v churchwarden_n the_o person_n so_o choose_v be_v deputy_n of_o the_o parish_n for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o year_n from_o their_o election_n and_o no_o long_o nor_o may_v they_o be_v elect_v two_o year_n together_o this_o list_n be_v the_o primum_fw-la mobile_n or_o first_o mover_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n be_v to_o be_v register_v in_o a_o book_n diligent_o keep_v and_o preserve_v by_o the_o overséer_v who_o be_v responsible_a in_o their_o place_n for_o these_o and_o other_o duty_n to_o be_v hereafter_o mention_v unto_o the_o censor_n of_o the_o tribe_n and_o the_o congregation_n be_v to_o observe_v the_o present_a order_n as_o they_o will_v answer_v the_o contrary_a unto_o the_o phylarch_n or_o prerogative_n troop_v of_o the_o tribe_n which_o in_o case_n of_o failure_n in_o the_o whole_a or_o any_o part_n of_o it_o have_v power_n to_o fine_a they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o at_o discretion_n but_o under_o a_o appeal_n unto_o the_o parliament_n for_o proof_n of_o this_o order_n in_o reason_n it_o be_v with_o all_o politician_n past_o dispute_n that_o paternal_a power_n be_v in_o the_o right_n of_o nature_n and_o this_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o derivation_n of_o power_n from_o father_n of_o family_n as_o the_o natural_a root_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n and_o for_o experience_n if_o it_o be_v otherwise_o in_o that_o of_o holland_n i_o know_v no_o other_o example_n of_o like_a kind_n in_o israel_n the_o sovereign_a power_n come_v clear_o from_o the_o natural_a root_n the_o elder_n of_o the_o whole_a people_n and_o rome_n be_v bear_v comitiis_fw-la curiatis_fw-la in_o her_o parochial_a congregation_n out_o of_o which_o romulus_n first_o raise_v her_o senate_n than_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o order_n of_o that_o commonwealth_n which_o rise_v so_o high_a 24.1_o for_o the_o depth_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n be_v the_o just_a height_n of_o it_o ipsa_fw-la haeret_fw-la scopulis_fw-la et_fw-la tantum_fw-la vertice_fw-la ad_fw-la auras_fw-la aethereas_fw-la quantum_fw-la radice_n ad_fw-la tartara_fw-la tendit_fw-la she_o raise_v up_o her_o head_n unto_o the_o sky_n near_o as_o her_o root_n unto_o the_o
in_o general_n but_o that_o every_o work_n be_v also_o commit_v unto_o a_o peculiar_a hand_n any_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o magistrate_n or_o any_o two_o of_o the_o provost_n respective_o have_v propose_v the_o council_n shall_v debate_v the_o business_n so_o propose_v to_o which_o they_o of_o the_o three_o region_n that_o be_v willing_a shall_v speak_v first_o in_o their_o order_n they_o of_o the_o second_o next_o and_o they_o of_o the_o three_o last_o and_o the_o opinion_n of_o those_o that_o propose_v or_o speak_v as_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v the_o most_o considerable_a by_o the_o council_n shall_v be_v take_v by_o the_o secretary_n of_o the_o same_o in_o writing_n and_o each_o of_o they_o sign_v with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o author_n the_o opinion_n be_v thus_o prepare_v any_o magistrate_n of_o the_o signory_n censor_n or_o any_o two_o of_o the_o provost_n of_o that_o council_n upon_o this_o occasion_n may_v assemble_v the_o senate_n the_o senate_n be_v assemble_v the_o opinion_n for_o example_n if_o they_o be_v four_o shall_v be_v read_v in_o their_o order_n that_o be_v according_a unto_o the_o order_n or_o dignity_n of_o the_o magistrate_n or_o counsellor_n by_o which_o they_o be_v sign_v and_o be_v read_v if_o any_o of_o the_o council_n introduce_v they_o will_v speak_v they_o as_o best_o acquaint_v with_o the_o business_n shall_v have_v precedence_n and_o after_o they_o the_o senator_n shall_v speak_v according_a unto_o their_o region_n begin_v by_o the_o three_o first_o and_o so_o continue_v till_o every_o man_n that_o will_v have_v speak_v and_o when_o the_o opinion_n have_v be_v sufficient_o debate_v they_o shall_v be_v put_v altogether_o unto_o the_o ballot_v after_o this_o manner_n four_o secretary_n carry_v each_o of_o they_o one_o of_o the_o opinion_n in_o one_o hand_n with_o a_o white_a box_n in_o the_o other_o and_o each_o follow_v another_o according_a unto_o the_o order_n of_o the_o opinion_n shall_v present_v his_o box_n name_v the_o author_n of_o his_o opinion_n unto_o every_o senator_n and_o one_o secretary_n or_o ballotine_n with_o a_o green_a box_n shall_v follow_v the_o four_o white_a one_o and_o one_o secretary_n of_o ballotine_n with_o a_o red_a box_n shall_v follow_v the_o green_a one_o and_o every_o senator_n shall_v put_v one_o ball_n into_o some_o one_o of_o these_o six_o box_n the_o suffrage_n be_v gather_v and_o open_v before_o the_o signory_n if_o the_o red_a box_n or_o non-sinc_a have_v above_o half_a the_o suffrage_n the_o opinion_n shall_v be_v all_o cast_v out_o for_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o house_n be_v not_o clear_a in_o the_o business_n if_o no_o one_o of_o the_o four_o opinion_n have_v above_o half_a the_o suffrage_n in_o the_o affirmative_a that_o which_o have_v few_o shall_v be_v cast_v out_o and_o the_o other_o three_o shall_v be_v ballot_v again_o if_o no_o one_o of_o the_o three_o have_v above_o half_a that_o which_o have_v few_o shall_v be_v cast_v out_o and_o the_o other_o two_o shall_v ballot_v again_o if_o neither_o of_o the_o two_o have_v above_o half_a that_o which_o have_v few_o shall_v be_v cast_v out_o and_o the_o remain_a opinion_n shall_v be_v ballot_v again_o and_o if_o the_o remain_a opinion_n have_v not_o above_o half_a it_o shall_v also_o be_v cast_v out_o but_o the_o first_o of_o the_o opinion_n that_o arrive_v at_o most_o above_o half_a in_o the_o affirmative_a be_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o senate_n the_o opinion_n be_v all_o of_o they_o cast_v out_o by_o the_o non-cinc_a may_v be_v review_v if_o occasion_n permit_v by_o the_o council_n and_o bring_v in_o again_o if_o they_o be_v cast_v out_o by_o the_o negative_a the_o case_n be_v of_o advice_n only_o the_o house_n approve_v not_o and_o there_o be_v a_o end_n of_o it_o the_o case_n be_v necessary_a and_o admit_v delay_n the_o council_n be_v to_o think_v again_o upon_o the_o business_n and_o to_o bring_v in_o new_a opinion_n but_o the_o case_n be_v necessary_a and_o not_o admit_v delay_n the_o senate_n forthwith_o elect_v the_o juncta_fw-la shall_v create_v the_o dictator_n et_fw-la videat_fw-la dictator_n ne_fw-la quid_fw-la resp._n detrimenti_fw-la capiat_fw-la this_o in_o case_n the_o debate_n conclude_v not_o in_o a_o decree_n but_o if_o a_o decree_n be_v past_a it_o be_v either_o in_o matter_n of_o state_n or_o government_n according_a to_o law_n enact_v already_o and_o then_o it_o be_v good_a without_o go_v any_o far_o or_o it_o be_v in_o matter_n of_o law_n to_o be_v enact_v repeal_v or_o amend_v and_o then_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o senate_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v for_o a_o war_n or_o for_o a_o levy_n of_o man_n or_o money_n be_v invalid_a without_o the_o result_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n which_o be_v in_o the_o prerogative_n tribe_n or_o representative_a of_o the_o people_n the_o senate_n have_v prepare_v a_o decree_n to_o be_v propose_v unto_o the_o people_n shall_v appoint_v their_o proposer_n and_o no_o other_o may_v propose_v for_o the_o senate_n unto_o the_o people_n but_o the_o magistrate_n of_o the_o house_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o three_o commissioner_n of_o the_o seal_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o the_o three_o of_o the_o treasury_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o or_o the_o two_o censor_n the_o senate_n have_v appoint_v their_o proposer_n shall_v require_v of_o the_o tribune_n a_o muster_n of_o the_o people_n at_o a_o set_a time_n and_o place_n and_o the_o tribune_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o have_v muster_v the_o people_n according_o the_o proposer_n shall_v propose_v the_o sense_n or_o decree_n of_o the_o senate_n by_o clause_n unto_o the_o people_n and_o that_o which_o be_v propose_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o senate_n and_o resolve_v by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o people_n be_v the_o law_n of_o oceana_n to_o this_o order_n implicit_o contain_v the_o sum_n very_o near_o of_o the_o whole_a civil_a part_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n my_o lord_n archon_n speak_v thus_o in_o council_n my_o dear_a lord_n there_o be_v a_o say_n that_o a_o man_n must_v cut_v his_o coat_n according_a to_o his_o cloth_n when_o i_o consider_v what_o god_n have_v allow_v or_o furnish_v unto_o our_o present_a work_n i_o be_o amaze_v you_o will_v have_v a_o popular_a government_n he_o have_v weigh_v it_o unto_o you_o in_o the_o present_a balance_n as_o i_o may_v say_v to_o a_o drag_v i_o you_o have_v no_o more_o to_o do_v but_o to_o fix_v it_o for_o the_o superstructure_n of_o such_o a_o government_n they_o require_v a_o good_a aristocracy_n you_o have_v or_o have_v have_v a_o nobility_n or_o a_o gentry_n the_o best_a study_v and_o the_o best_a writer_n at_o lest_o next_o that_o of_o italy_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n nor_o have_v they_o be_v inferior_a when_o so_o exercise_v in_o the_o lead_n of_o army_n but_o the_o people_n be_v the_o main_a body_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n show_v i_o à_fw-la gadibus_fw-la usque_fw-la auroram_fw-la et_fw-la gangem_fw-la from_o the_o treasury_n of_o snow_n as_o it_o be_v in_o job_n unto_o the_o burn_a zone_n a_o people_n who_o shoulder_n so_o universal_o and_o so_o exact_o fit_v the_o corselet_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v convenient_a to_o be_v well_o provide_v with_o auxiliary_n there_o be_v marpesia_n through_o her_o fruitfulness_n inexhaustible_a of_o man_n and_o man_n through_o her_o barrenness_n not_o only_o enure_v unto_o hardship_n but_o buck_v in_o your_o arms._n it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o venice_n save_v only_o that_o she_o take_v not_o in_o the_o people_n be_v the_o most_o incomparable_a situation_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n you_o be_v venice_n take_v in_o your_o people_n and_o your_o auxiliary_n too_o my_o lord_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v maker_n of_o brick_n before_o they_o be_v builder_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n but_o our_o brick_n be_v make_v our_o mortar_n temper_v the_o cedar_n of_o lebanon_n be_v hew_v and_o square_v unto_o our_o hand_n have_v this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o man_n or_o be_v it_o in_o man_n to_o withstand_v this_o work_n shall_v he_o that_o contend_v with_o the_o almighty_a instruct_v he_o he_o that_o reprove_v god_n let_v he_o answer_v it_o for_o our_o part_n every_o thing_n be_v so_o lay_v that_o when_o we_o come_v to_o have_v use_n of_o it_o it_o be_v the_o next_o at_o hand_n and_o unless_o we_o can_v conceive_v that_o god_n and_o nature_n do_v any_o thing_n in_o vain_a there_o be_v no_o more_o for_o we_o to_o do_v but_o to_o dispatch_v the_o piece_n which_o we_o have_v reach_v to_o we_o in_o the_o forego_n order_n be_v the_o aristocracy_n athens_n as_o have_v be_v show_v be_v plain_o lose_v through_o the_o want_n of_o a_o good_a aristocracy_n but_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o a_o aristocracy_n go_v demonstrable_o upon_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o nobility_n or_o gentry_n for_o that_o the_o politic_n can_v
at_o the_o tropic_a of_o four_o knight_n be_v triennial_a magistrate_n out_o of_o the_o region_n of_o the_o senate_n who_o term_n expire_v and_o of_o one_o knight_n out_o of_o the_o same_o region_n to_o be_v strategus_n or_o general_n of_o the_o province_n which_o magistracy_n be_v annual_a the_o strategus_n or_o magistrate_n thus_o choose_v shall_v be_v as_o well_o precedent_n of_o the_o provincial_n council_n with_o power_n to_o propose_v unto_o the_o same_o as_o general_n of_o the_o army_n the_o council_n for_o the_o rest_n shall_v elect_v weekly_a provost_n have_v any_o two_o of_o they_o also_o right_o to_o propose_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o senatorian_a council_n of_o oceana_n and_o whereas_o all_o provincial_n council_n be_v member_n of_o the_o council_n of_o state_n they_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o keep_v diligent_a correspondence_n with_o the_o same_o which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v after_o this_o manner_n any_o opinion_n or_o opinion_n legitimate_o propose_v and_o debate_v at_o a_o provincial_n council_n be_v there_o upon_o sign_v by_o the_o strategus_n or_o any_o two_o of_o the_o provost_n may_v be_v transmit_v unto_o the_o council_n of_o state_n in_o oceana_n and_o the_o council_n of_o state_n proceed_v upon_o the_o same_o in_o their_o natural_a course_n whether_o by_o their_o own_o power_n if_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n within_o their_o instruction_n or_o by_o authority_n of_o the_o senate_n thereupon_o consult_v if_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o state_n which_o be_v not_o in_o their_o instruction_n or_o by_o authority_n of_o the_o senate_n and_o command_n of_o the_o people_n if_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o law_n as_o for_o the_o levys_n of_o man_n or_o money_n upon_o common_a use_n and_o safety_n shall_v return_v such_o answer_n advice_n or_o order_n as_o in_o any_o of_o the_o way_n mention_v shall_v be_v determine_v upon_o the_o case_n the_o provincial_n council_n of_o marpesia_n and_o panopea_n respective_o shall_v take_v especial_a care_n that_o the_o agrarian_a law_n as_o also_o all_o other_o law_n that_o be_v or_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v enact_v by_o the_o parliament_n of_o oceana_n for_o either_o of_o they_o be_v due_o put_v in_o execution_n they_o shall_v manage_v and_o receive_v the_o custom_n of_o either_o nation_n for_o the_o ship_n of_o oceana_n be_v the_o common_a guard_n they_o shall_v have_v a_o care_n that_o moderate_a and_o sufficient_a pay_n upon_o the_o respective_a province_n be_v due_o raise_v for_o the_o support_n and_o maintenance_n of_o the_o officer_n and_o soldier_n or_o army_n of_o the_o same_o in_o the_o most_o effectual_a constant_a and_o convenient_a way_n they_o shall_v receive_v the_o regalia_z or_o public_a revenue_n of_o those_o nation_n out_o of_o which_o every_o counsellor_n shall_v have_v for_o his_o term_n and_o unto_o his_o proper_a use_n the_o sum_n of_o 500_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o the_o strategus_n 500_o l._n as_o precedent_n beside_o his_o pay_n as_o general_n which_o shall_v be_v 1000_o pound_n the_o remainder_n to_o go_v unto_o the_o use_n of_o the_o knight_n and_o deputy_n of_o the_o respective_a province_n to_o be_v pay_v if_o it_o will_v reach_v according_a unto_o the_o rate_n of_o oceana_n if_o not_o by_o a_o equal_a distribution_n respective_o or_o the_o overplus_n if_o there_o be_v any_o to_o be_v return_v unto_o the_o treasury_n of_o oceana_n they_o shall_v manage_v the_o land_n if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o hold_v in_o either_o of_o the_o province_n by_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o oceana_n in_o dominion_n and_o return_v the_o rent_n into_o the_o exchequer_n if_o the_o commonwealth_n come_v to_o be_v possess_v of_o rich_a province_n the_o pay_n of_o the_o general_n or_o strategus_n and_o of_o the_o council_n be_v may_v be_v respective_o increase_v the_o people_n for_o the_o rest_n shall_v elect_v their_o own_o magistrate_n and_o be_v govern_v by_o their_o own_o law_n have_v power_n also_o to_o appeal_v from_o their_o native_a or_o provincial_n magistrate_n if_o they_o please_v unto_o the_o people_n of_o oceana_n and_o whereas_o there_o may_v be_v such_o as_o receive_v injury_n be_v not_o able_a to_o prosecute_v their_o appeal_n at_o so_o great_a a_o distance_n eight_o sergeant_n at_o law_n be_v swear_v by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o seal_n shall_v be_v send_v by_o four_o into_o each_o province_n once_o in_o two_o year_n who_o divide_v the_o same_o by_o circuit_n shall_v hear_v such_o cause_n and_o have_v gather_v and_o introduce_v they_o shall_v return_v unto_o the_o several_a appellant_n gratis_o the_o determination_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o people_n in_o their_o several_a case_n the_o term_n of_o a_o knight_n in_o a_o provincial_n orb_n as_o to_o domestic_a magistracy_n shall_v be_v esteem_v a_o uacation_n and_o no_o bar_n unto_o present_a election_n into_o any_o other_o honour_n his_o provincial_n magistracy_n be_v expire_v the_o quorum_fw-la of_o a_o provincial_n council_n as_o also_o of_o every_o other_o council_n or_o assembly_n in_o oceana_n shall_v in_o time_n of_o health_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n in_o three_o of_o the_o whole_a number_n proper_a unto_o that_o council_n or_o assembly_n and_o in_o a_o time_n of_o sickness_n of_o one_o part_n in_o three_o but_o of_o the_o senate_n there_o can_v be_v no_o quorum_fw-la without_o three_o of_o the_o signory_n nor_o of_o a_o council_n without_o two_o of_o the_o provost_n the_o civil_a part_n of_o the_o provincial_n orb_n be_v declare_v by_o the_o forego_n order_n the_o military_a part_n of_o the_o same_o be_v constitute_v by_o order_n 29_o the_o twenty_o nine_o order_n whereby_o the_o stratiot_n of_o the_o three_o essay_n orb_n have_v draw_v the_o gold_n ball_n mark_v with_o the_o letter_n m._n and_o be_v ten_o horse_n &_o fifty_o foot_n in_o a_o tribe_n that_o be_v to_o say_v five_o hundred_o horse_n and_o two_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o foot_n in_o all_o the_o tribe_n shall_v be_v deliver_v by_o the_o respective_a conductor_n unto_o the_o provincial_n strategus_n or_o general_n at_o such_o a_o time_n and_o place_n or_o rendezvouz_n as_o he_o shall_v appoint_v by_o order_n and_o certificate_n of_o his_o election_n and_o the_o strategus_n have_v receive_v the_o horse_n and_o foot_n mention_v which_o be_v the_o three_o classis_fw-la of_o his_o provincial_n guard_n or_o army_n shall_v forthwith_o lead_v they_o away_o unto_o marpesia_n where_o the_o army_n consist_v of_o three_o class_n each_o classis_fw-la contain_v three_o thousand_o man_n whereof_o five_o hundred_o be_v horse_n and_o receive_v the_o new_a strategus_n with_o the_o three_o classis_fw-la the_o old_a strategus_n with_o the_o first_o classis_fw-la shall_v be_v dismiss_v by_o the_o provincial_n council_n the_o same_o method_n with_o the_o stratiot_n of_o the_o letter_n p._n be_v to_o be_v observe_v for_o the_o provincial_n orb_n of_o panopea_n and_o the_o commonwealth_n come_v to_o acquire_v new_a province_n the_o senate_n and_o the_o people_n may_v erect_v new_a orb_n in_o like_a manner_n consist_v of_o great_a or_o less_o number_n according_a as_o be_v require_v by_o the_o respective_a occasion_n if_o a_o stratiot_n have_v once_o serve_v his_o term_n in_o a_o provincial_n orb_n and_o happen_v afterward_o to_o draw_v the_o letter_n of_o a_o province_n at_o the_o election_n of_o the_o second_o essay_n he_o may_v refuse_v his_o lot_n and_o if_o he_o refuse_v it_o the_o censor_n of_o that_o urn_n shall_v cause_v the_o file_n ballote_v at_o the_o same_o to_o make_v a_o halt_a and_o if_o the_o stratiot_n produce_v the_o certificate_n of_o his_o strategus_n or_o general_n that_o he_o have_v serve_v his_o time_n according_o the_o censor_n throw_v the_o ball_n that_o he_o draw_v into_o the_o urn_n again_o and_o take_v out_o a_o blank_a shall_v dismiss_v the_o youth_n and_o cause_v the_o ballot_v to_o proceed_v to_o perfect_v the_o whole_a structure_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n some_o drection_n be_v give_v unto_o the_o three_o essay_n or_o army_n march_v in_o order_n 30_o the_o thirty_o order_n when_o thou_o go_v to_o battle_n against_o thy_o enemy_n and_o see_v horse_n and_o chariot_n and_o a_o people_n more_o than_o thou_o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o they_o 30.24_o for_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v he_o that_o go_v with_o thou_o to_o fight_v for_o thou_o against_o thy_o enemy_n and_o when_o thou_o divide_v the_o spoil_n it_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o statute_n and_o a_o ordinance_n unto_o thou_o that_o as_o his_o part_n be_v that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o battle_n so_o shall_v his_o part_n be_v that_o tarry_v by_o the_o stuff_n that_o be_v as_o to_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o oceana_n the_o spoil_n take_v of_o the_o enemy_n except_o clothes_n arm_n horse_n ammunition_n and_o uictuall_n to_o be_v divide_v unto_o the_o soldiery_n by_o the_o strategus_n and_o the_o polemarch_n upon_o the_o place_n according_a unto_o