which_o be_v all_o the_o way_n whereby_o any_o right_a can_v be_v legal_o establish_v therefore_o we_o must_v look_v upon_o all_o such_o as_o cast_v in_o such_o bait_n for_o the_o people_n to_o nibble_n at_o that_o they_o intend_v to_o make_v a_o prey_n of_o they_o and_o have_v fasten_v the_o gild_a hook_n in_o their_o jaw_n may_v draw_v they_o out_o of_o their_o own_o element_n to_o a_o free_a air_n indeed_o but_o such_o as_o will_v stifle_v they_o for_o when_o any_o subject_n by_o the_o instigation_n of_o such_o pretend_a patriot_n be_v excite_v to_o put_v in_o their_o claim_n of_o original_a power_n and_o shake_v the_o government_n though_o their_o rebellion_n be_v prosperous_a it_o be_v not_o without_o vast_a effusion_n of_o blood_n that_o the_o government_n can_v be_v change_v after_o which_o how_o will_v it_o be_v possible_a that_o the_o community_n of_o the_o people_n can_v be_v put_v into_o that_o pristin_a state_n of_o freedom_n those_o state-mountebank_n promise_v but_o rather_o into_o a_o anarchy_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o end_n of_o all_o society_n and_o to_o quiet_a and_o peace_n and_o be_v the_o parent_n of_o all_o confusion_n which_o be_v much_o worse_a than_o the_o hard_a subjection_n this_o truth_n by_o a_o most_o chargeable_a trial_n we_o experiment_v in_o the_o late_a war_n when_o the_o pretend_a saviour_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o great_a promoter_n of_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a liberty_n have_v wheedle_v the_o people_n into_o a_o belief_n of_o their_o honest_a intention_n and_o by_o their_o prosperous_a arm_n overthrow_v the_o most_o temperate_a monarchy_n by_o the_o effusion_n of_o infinite_a blood_n and_o treasure_n by_o pretend_a agreement_n of_o the_o people_n they_o assume_v the_o government_n to_o themselves_o enslave_v both_o the_o nobility_n gentry_n and_o commonalty_n more_o than_o any_o foreign_a conqueror_n will_v do_v or_o ever_o their_o ancestor_n have_v be_v in_o any_o age_n and_o the_o golden_a sceptre_n and_o that_o of_o king_n edward_n with_o the_o dove_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o a_o flame_v sword_n basilisk_n and_o fiery_a serpent_n chap._n iu._n the_o benefit_n of_o government_n from_o the_o establish_n and_o institute_v of_o law_n the_o 1._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rhetor._n ad_fw-la alex._n c._n 1._o philosopher_n describe_v law_n to_o be_v the_o promulgation_n of_o what_o by_o the_o common_a consent_n of_o the_o city_n be_v define_v which_o command_v upon_o term_n how_o every_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v do_v which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v after_o government_n be_v establish_v where_o the_o lawgiver_n be_v agree_v upon_o and_o the_o subject_n know_v that_o be_v to_o obey_v they_o in_o another_o place_n the_o same_o 5._o same_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ethic._n nicom_o c._n 5._o philosopher_n say_v law_n be_v to_o be_v declare_v concern_v all_o thing_n that_o may_v respect_v the_o common_a benefit_n of_o all_o or_o of_o the_o optimacy_n viz._n the_o nobility_n or_o prime_a gentry_n or_o the_o sovereign_n or_o be_v agreeable_a to_o virtue_n or_o to_o any_o other_o necessity_n of_o the_o people_n and_o these_o he_o call_v common_a law_n the_o same_o 6._o same_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr repab_n l._n 2._o c._n 6._o learned_a and_o wise_a composer_n of_o politic_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o law_n have_v no_o force_n to_o compel_v obedience_n but_o as_o it_o receive_v it_o from_o usage_n and_o custom_n and_o this_o spring_v not_o from_o any_o thing_n so_o much_o as_o from_o length_n of_o time_n and_o multitude_n of_o year_n of_o these_o kind_n of_o law_n few_o nation_n make_v such_o use_n as_o we_o do_v in_o england_n under_o the_o title_n of_o common_a law_n and_o custom_n and_o it_o be_v no_o small_a credit_n to_o they_o that_o so_o judicious_a and_o ancient_a a_o writer_n have_v give_v such_o a_o character_n of_o these_o kind_n of_o law_n by_o which_o we_o have_v something_o more_o than_o a_o shadow_n of_o we_o the_o same_o ibid._n same_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n philosopher_n likewise_o with_o great_a judgement_n tell_v we_o that_o to_o forego_v law_n receive_v and_o long_o use_v and_o over-easy_o to_o substitute_v new_a one_o be_v to_o make_v weak_a and_o infirm_a the_o law_n themselves_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o for_o tie_v posterity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o their_o progenitor_n too_o strict_o for_o that_o it_o be_v likely_a say_v he_o the_o first_o ancestor_n of_o they_o be_v such_o as_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d son_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o such_o as_o escape_v from_o some_o great_a calamity_n and_o destruction_n be_v rude_a and_o illiterate_a such_o as_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o it_o will_v be_v ibid._n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n absurd_a to_o persist_v in_o their_o decree_n therefore_o he_o say_v all_o seek_v not_o their_o ibid._n their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n country_n law_n but_o those_o only_a that_o be_v good_a as_o general_o such_o be_v which_o have_v have_v the_o approbation_n of_o age_n by_o what_o have_v be_v note_v from_o so_o ancient_a and_o judicious_a a_o author_n i_o may_v easy_o infer_v that_o law_n result_v from_o government_n and_o be_v the_o necessary_a product_n of_o such_o counsel_n as_o the_o first_o leader_n or_o monarch_n entertain_v to_o order_v their_o people_n by_o and_o since_o he_o ibid._n he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n make_v the_o law_n of_o such_o like_a validity_n and_o force_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n as_o the_o rule_n and_o order_n of_o parent_n in_o private_a family_n we_o may_v well_o conclude_v that_o as_o those_o have_v their_o origination_n from_o the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o family_n so_o the_o other_o from_o the_o prince_n who_o be_v his_o people_n common_a parent_n therefore_o in_o homer_n king_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d giver_n of_o law_n or_o judge_n of_o the_o people_n as_o well_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pastor_n or_o feeder_n conductor_n defender_n or_o shepherd_n of_o the_o people_n so_o in_o sacred_a writ_n the_o first_o hebrew_n captain_n or_o king_n be_v call_v judge_n therefore_o pomponius_n laetus_n say_v in_o the_o ancient_a time_n before_o law_n be_v agree_v upon_o the_o king_n will_n be_v a_o law_n and_o 10._o and_o regis_fw-la nutus_fw-la &_o arbitrium_fw-la pro_fw-la legibus_fw-la lib._n 10._o dionysius_n be_v express_v that_o the_o intimation_n of_o their_o mind_n by_o sign_n and_o their_o absolute_a will_n be_v in_o stead_n of_o law_n annal_n law_n romulus_n ad_fw-la libitum_fw-la imperitaverat_fw-la dein_fw-ge numa_n religionibus_fw-la &_o divino_fw-la jure_fw-la populum_fw-la devinxit_fw-la sed_fw-la praecipuus_fw-la servius_n tullius_n sanctor_n legum_n fuit_fw-la quis_fw-la etiam_fw-la râ—g_a â—s_n obtemperarent_fw-la 3_o annal_n tacitus_n give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o roman_a law_n say_v of_o romulus_n that_o he_o command_v at_o his_o own_o pleasure_n and_o after_o he_o numa_n bind_v the_o people_n with_o religion_n and_o divine_a law_n some_o be_v find_v under_o tullus_n and_o ancus_n but_o the_o principal_a institutor_n of_o law_n be_v servius_n tullius_n to_o which_o even_a king_n shall_v obey_v that_o be_v they_o think_v themselves_o oblige_v to_o observe_v and_o keep_v the_o law_n they_o have_v appoint_v he_o than_o note_n that_o after_o tarquin_n be_v expel_v the_o people_n prepare_v many_o law_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o liberty_n and_o to_o strengthen_v their_o concord_n against_o the_o faction_n of_o the_o father_n a_o late_a judicious_a 15._o judicious_a nalson_n common_a interest_n p._n 14_o 15._o author_n say_v that_o god_n and_o nature_n invest_v primogeniture_n with_o the_o right_n of_o king_n and_o magistrate_n they_o make_v law_n and_o this_o not_o be_v observe_v or_o wilful_o disow_v by_o some_o popular_a patron_n who_o will_v possess_v the_o people_n that_o the_o law_n make_v king_n and_o governor_n have_v create_v the_o great_a mischief_n by_o give_v a_o inlet_n to_o the_o change_n of_o governor_n and_o government_n for_o grant_v this_o most_o enormous_a doctrine_n and_o dangerous_a principle_n law_n be_v alterable_a for_o the_o convenience_n of_o prince_n or_o people_n by_o consequence_n the_o right_n of_o the_o sovereign_n if_o it_o be_v only_o from_o the_o law_n must_v be_v precarious_a also_o the_o opinion_n be_v in_o itself_o most_o absurd_a and_o unreasonable_a for_o there_o never_o can_v be_v law_n till_o there_o be_v some_o form_n of_o government_n to_o establish_v and_o enact_v such_o law_n and_o give_v they_o their_o energy_n and_o vigour_n for_o nothing_o can_v have_v the_o force_n or_o power_n of_o a_o law_n or_o oblige_v man_n to_o obedience_n unless_o it_o proceed_v from_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o have_v a_o right_a to_o command_v and_o authority_n to_o punish_v the_o
subsequent_a act_n of_o parliament_n supply_v all_o defect_n and_o all_o the_o limitation_n of_o that_o absolute_a power_n which_o accrue_v by_o conquest_n be_v the_o free_a concession_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o successor_n which_o appear_v in_o their_o grant_n by_o way_n of_o charter_n as_o i_o shall_v hereafter_o have_v occasion_n to_o enlarge_v upon_o it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o the_o king_n power_n be_v absolute_a where_o no_o law_n resist_v law_n d._n dig_v unlawfulness_n of_o resist_v can_v be_v produce_v to_o the_o contrary_a and_o no_o special_a case_n can_v be_v determine_v by_o the_o subject_a to_o the_o king_n disadvantage_n and_o though_o the_o king_n succeed_v the_o conquest_n to_o sweeten_v subjection_n quaedam_fw-la jura_fw-la pactis_fw-la minuerunt_fw-la and_o these_o act_n of_o grace_n be_v confirm_v by_o promise_n and_o oath_n account_n no_o contract_n betwixt_o king_n and_o subject_n whereby_o they_o may_v exact_v a_o account_n yet_o we_o find_v no_o footstep_n of_o any_o security_n give_v that_o shall_v endanger_v the_o person_n or_o regal_a authority_n by_o give_v to_o their_o subject_n any_o legal_a power_n to_o unk_v they_o if_o they_o shall_v not_o perform_v covenant_n nor_o can_v it_o be_v rational_a to_o expect_v such_o for_o they_o know_v full_a well_o if_o they_o shall_v not_o break_v such_o promise_n yet_o a_o pretence_n that_o they_o do_v so_o as_o we_o have_v know_v it_o be_v allege_v concern_v the_o coronation_n oath_n may_v upon_o the_o first_o opportunity_n create_v a_o civil_a war._n therefore_o their_o subject_n have_v as_o little_a reason_n to_o accept_v as_o the_o king_n have_v to_o offer_v so_o pernicious_a a_o security_n as_o will_v bring_v both_o party_n into_o such_o a_o sad_a condition_n for_o if_o rebellion_n be_v to_o be_v allow_v in_o any_o case_n that_o case_n will_v be_v always_o pretend_v and_o though_o the_o prince_n be_v just_o wise_a and_o religious_a yet_o ambitious_a man_n to_o compass_v their_o own_o end_n will_v impute_v to_o he_o oppression_n weakness_n or_o irreligion_n as_o the_o world_n know_v by_o too_o sad_a experience_n be_v verify_v in_o king_n charles_n the_o martyr_n who_o take_v his_o measure_n of_o other_o sincerity_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n suffer_v pretence_n of_o public_a good_a to_o grow_v up_o to_o insolent_a tumult_n and_o at_o last_o to_o rebellion_n and_o notwithstanding_o his_o exemplary_a practice_n in_o his_o public_a devotion_n be_v traduce_v to_o have_v but_o handsome_o dissemble_v and_o favour_v another_o religion_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o at_o last_o bring_v before_o a_o crew_n of_o regicide_n impeach_v of_o breach_n of_o trust_n tyranny_n and_o i_o know_v not_o how_o many_o horrid_a crime_n against_o his_o subject_n who_o yet_o die_v the_o people_n martyr_n and_o the_o royal_a asserter_n of_o their_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n which_o all_o his_o subject_n find_v to_o expire_v with_o he_o the_o great_a arbitrariness_n and_o cruel_a tyranny_n be_v during_o their_o power_n exercise_v by_o the_o new_a commonwealth_n man_n that_o ever_o be_v read_v of_o in_o any_o history_n those_o who_o read_v book_n among_o those_o of_o the_o sect_n of_o libertine_n in_o politic_n and_o so_o much_o magnify_v the_o great_a name_n of_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a and_o coordinate_a power_n we_o writer_n who_o live_v under_o commonwealth_n no_o guide_n to_o we_o converse_v most_o in_o greek_a and_o latin_a author_n who_o live_v under_o commonwealth_n and_o so_o be_v profuse_a in_o the_o commendation_n of_o their_o country_n government_n against_o usurper_n or_o else_o these_o admire_a author_n be_v 134._o be_v jus_fw-la regium_fw-la p._n 134._o stoic_n who_o out_o of_o a_o selfish_a pride_n equal_v themselves_o not_o only_o to_o their_o king_n but_o to_o their_o own_o god_n even_o as_o our_o quaker_n who_o pretend_v a_o light_n within_o they_o a_o more_o sure_a guide_n to_o they_o than_o the_o law_n now_o the_o same_o reason_n they_o have_v to_o commend_v their_o form_n of_o government_n they_o we_o have_v more_o reason_n to_o commâ—nd_v our_o government_n than_o the_o roman_n or_o grecian_n they_o and_o so_o much_o more_o as_o monarchy_n be_v preferable_a to_o aristocracy_n we_o in_o england_n have_v reason_n to_o commend_v our_o constitution_n where_o our_o king_n be_v true_o the_o father_n of_o their_o country_n and_o if_o they_o will_v balance_v the_o convenience_n or_o inconvenience_n of_o either_o government_n they_o will_v soon_o discover_v it_o for_o whereas_o they_o say_v that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o nonresistance_n be_v the_o ready_a motive_n to_o establish_v tyranny_n it_o be_v much_o more_o certain_a and_o experimental_o know_v that_o the_o leader_n of_o the_o rabble_n always_o prove_v such_o and_o that_o the_o distraction_n of_o a_o civil_a war_n which_o ordinary_o be_v occasion_v by_o the_o pretence_n of_o reform_v something_o amiss_o in_o the_o governor_n and_o competition_n betwixt_o person_n for_o sovereignty_n destroy_v more_o than_o the_o lust_n of_o any_o one_o tyrant_n can_v do_v which_o make_v lucan_n a_o republican_n and_o of_o the_o pompeian_a party_n conclude_v after_o a_o sad_a review_n of_o the_o continual_a civil_a war_n betwixt_o sylla_n and_o marius_n caesar_n and_o pompey_n without_o touch_v upon_o what_o follow_v under_o the_o triumvir_n foelices_fw-la arabe_n medique_fw-la eoaque_fw-la tellus_fw-la qui_fw-la sub_fw-la perpetuis_fw-la tenuerunt_fw-la regna_fw-la tyrannis_fw-la and_o if_o he_o prefer_v even_o the_o tyranny_n or_o absoluteness_n of_o those_o king_n before_o the_o state_n of_o civil_a war_n how_o much_o more_o have_v we_o reason_n to_o submit_v and_o that_o cheerful_o to_o the_o most_o easy_a yoke_n of_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o our_o prince_n we_o need_v not_o be_v solicitous_a that_o their_o unaccountableness_n to_o their_o subject_n shall_v prompt_v they_o to_o tyranny_n because_o we_o have_v good_a security_n as_o strong_a as_o humane_a wisdom_n ever_o invent_v that_o we_o shall_v live_v happy_o under_o that_o constitution_n which_o our_o forefather_n enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o in_o a_o high_a degree_n england_n the_o security_n we_o have_v that_o no_o arbitrary_a government_n can_v be_v exercise_v in_o england_n never_o distrust_v the_o sound_a temper_n of_o the_o policy_n for_o first_o our_o king_n swear_v at_o their_o coronation_n to_o preserve_v the_o law_n liberty_n property_n and_o religion_n second_o if_o they_o shall_v command_v illegal_a thing_n the_o executor_n of_o they_o be_v responsible_a to_o parliamentary_a inquisition_n last_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o king_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o the_o subject_a as_o to_o their_o prosperity_n and_o misery_n so_o that_o a_o king_n will_v always_o consult_v the_o good_a of_o his_o subject_n which_o make_v principes_fw-la make_v praeestis_fw-la hominibus_fw-la sed_fw-la hominum_fw-la causa_fw-la nec_fw-la domini_fw-la modo_fw-la &_o arbitri_fw-la rerum_fw-la sed_fw-la tutores_fw-la &_o administratores_fw-la estis_fw-la collata_fw-la est_fw-la in_o sinum_fw-la vestrum_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la &_o hominibus_fw-la respublica_fw-la sed_fw-la nempe_fw-la in_o sinum_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la foveatur_fw-la epist_n dedicat_fw-la ad_fw-la imp._n reges_fw-la &_o principes_fw-la lipsius_n tell_v the_o sovereign_n that_o they_o govern_v over_o man_n but_o for_o their_o good_a and_o be_v not_o only_a lord_n and_o judge_n of_o matter_n but_o tutor_n and_o administrator_n that_o the_o government_n of_o the_o commonweal_n by_o god_n and_o man_n be_v place_v in_o their_o bosom_n or_o lap_n but_o so_o as_o to_o be_v cherish_v and_o protect_v there_o to_o conclude_v this_o discourse_n we_o have_v hear_v of_o or_o see_v the_o sad_a calamity_n the_o republican_n rebellion_n bring_v upon_o all_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n when_o the_o mild_a government_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o be_v alter_v to_o the_o most_o bloody_a and_o tyrannical_a one_o of_o his_o rebellious_a subject_n that_o any_o age_n can_v parallel_v and_o we_o have_v have_v experience_n of_o the_o merciful_a government_n of_o his_o royal_a son_n and_o successor_n and_o have_v live_v to_o see_v all_o the_o establishment_n of_o usurper_n bring_v to_o confusion_n we_o have_v see_v a_o formidable_a rebellion_n burst_v forth_o in_o our_o magnanimous_a king_n james_n the_o second_v reign_v which_o have_v be_v form_v seven_o year_n before_o utter_o overthrow_v in_o two_o month_n and_o we_o can_v peruse_v history_n but_o we_o must_v meet_v with_o infinite_a example_n of_o the_o sad_a devastation_n such_o rebellion_n bring_v to_o their_o country_n and_o the_o unsuccessfulness_n of_o they_o therefore_o i_o will_v earnest_o advise_v all_o malcontent_n never_o to_o make_v their_o country_n ruin_n and_o the_o slay_a carcase_n of_o their_o countryman_n the_o step_v by_o which_o they_o must_v ascend_v the_o scaffold_n or_o the_o round_n of_o the_o ladder_n they_o must_v mount_v the_o gallow_n which_o without_o a_o prince_n clemency_n be_v the_o sure_a reward_n of_o all_o rebel_n and_o their_o certain_a fate_n chap._n
five_o when_o the_o multitude_n rule_v by_o majority_n of_o voice_n and_o not_o the_o law_n so_o that_o their_o temporary_a vote_n be_v law_n we_o have_v resemblance_n of_o these_o kind_n of_o government_n in_o our_o corporation_n corporation_n concern_v the_o democracy_n in_o corporation_n where_o in_o the_o election_n of_o magistrate_n in_o some_o place_n all_o freeman_n in_o other_o those_o only_o who_o have_v burgage_n land_n in_o other_o a_o common-council_n sole_o have_v vote_n and_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o such_o and_o such_o part_n have_v power_n to_o make_v by-law_n if_o we_o have_v no_o other_o argument_n against_o democracy_n but_o this_o that_o it_o be_v of_o that_o narrow_a capacity_n that_o it_o can_v be_v adapt_v to_o order_v region_n of_o large_a extent_n it_o will_v be_v sufficient_a to_o discredit_v it_o for_o we_o find_v in_o those_o incorporate_a little_a democracy_n there_o be_v more_o faction_n and_o division_n than_o in_o the_o whole_a large_a adjoin_a tract_n of_o land_n about_o they_o though_o the_o village_n contain_v a_o much_o numerous_a people_n it_o be_v rare_o find_v but_o that_o in_o all_o vote_n relate_v to_o the_o public_a combination_n be_v make_v by_o kindred_n company_n or_o faction_n the_o inferior_a sort_n have_v equal_a vote_n often_o outnumber_n the_o rich_a and_o wise_a and_o so_o business_n be_v aukward_o or_o tumultuary_o determine_v and_o the_o mean_a people_n must_v either_o neglect_v their_o domestic_a affair_n to_o attend_v frequent_a convention_n or_o leave_v the_o managery_n to_o a_o stir_v factious_a party_n which_o be_v 5._o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d polit._n l._n 5._o c._n 5._o contrary_a to_o the_o fundamental_a equality_n and_o freedom_n they_o labour_v for_o as_o these_o corporation_n be_v first_o create_v by_o the_o sovereign_n grace_n and_o favour_n for_o the_o increase_n of_o trade_n and_o enrich_v the_o place_n and_o administration_n of_o justice_n so_o while_o they_o keep_v themselves_o within_o the_o bound_n of_o their_o duty_n be_v loyal_a to_o their_o prince_n and_o faithful_a to_o the_o government_n and_o presume_v not_o by_o their_o pragmaticalness_n to_o dispose_v of_o the_o fate_n of_o the_o empire_n or_o by_o their_o factious_a election_n to_o make_v disturbance_n it_o be_v very_o necessary_a they_o shall_v enjoy_v all_o their_o municipal_a privilege_n but_o so_o many_o corporation_n have_v of_o late_o act_v contrary_a it_o be_v no_o wonder_n that_o the_o late_a king_n upon_o solid_a reason_n of_o state_n issue_v out_o his_o quo_n warranto_n against_o they_o and_o in_o all_o the_o new_a charter_n reserve_v a_o power_n in_o the_o crown_n of_o displace_v the_o evil_a magistrate_n at_o pleasure_n but_o to_o leave_v this_o to_o another_o place_n i_o shall_v note_v out_o of_o the_o philosopher_n such_o argument_n as_o he_o use_v against_o democracy_n injustice_n 1._o argument_n against_o democracy_n injustice_n as_o first_o that_o the_o common_a people_n be_v the_o great_a number_n and_o the_o sovereignty_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a complex_fw-la body_n whatever_o they_o approve_v must_v be_v establish_v as_o a_o right_n and_o law_n 2._o law_n vbi_fw-la plebs_fw-la est_fw-la domina_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la quod_fw-la plurimis_fw-la visum_fw-la sit_fw-la hoc_fw-la quoque_fw-la sit_fw-la ratum_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la sit_fw-la jus_o polit._n l._n 6._o c._n 2._o and_o suppose_v they_o vote_v a_o dividend_n of_o the_o rich_a citizen_n estate_n among_o themselves_o though_o this_o by_o the_o force_n of_o their_o government_n be_v just_a yet_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n it_o be_v great_a injustice_n to_o destroy_v the_o rich_a man_n propriety_n as_o well_o as_o it_o be_v for_o the_o rich_a to_o do_v the_o same_o to_o the_o poor_a 2_o election_n 2._o against_o the_o common_a people_n liberty_n of_o election_n liberty_n be_v the_o principle_n of_o all_o democratical_a government_n it_o consist_v in_o two_o thing_n either_o to_o live_v 2._o live_v plerisque_fw-la jucundius_fw-la est_fw-la licenter_fw-la vivere_fw-la quam_fw-la modeste_fw-la ib._n c._n 2._o licentious_o which_o in_o athens_n and_o other_o place_n be_v very_o fatal_a and_o as_o demosthenes_n isocrates_n and_o cicero_n complain_v that_o under_o the_o specious_a pretence_n of_o liberty_n even_o anarchy_n prevail_v or_o second_o in_o the_o free_a and_o uncontrollable_a power_n of_o choose_v their_o magistrate_n and_o this_o occasion_v the_o contest_v of_o party_n for_o victory_n hence_o crowd_n tumult_n rout_n riot_n fray_n and_o quarrel_n and_o after_o all_o heartburning_n arist_n heartburning_n in_o licurg_n vide_fw-la giphanii_fw-la com._n in_o c._n 7._o l._n 2._o polit._n arist_n plutarch_n give_v we_o a_o account_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o some_o election_n for_o senator_n that_o certain_a person_n be_v close_v in_o a_o room_n where_o they_o may_v hear_v the_o people_n voice_n but_o not_o see_v the_o people_n one_o competitor_n after_o another_o be_v propose_v and_o he_o who_o be_v judge_v to_o have_v most_o voice_n they_o carry_v crown_v to_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o god_n woman_n and_o child_n follow_v he_o with_o shout_n this_o 9_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 2._o polit._n c._n 9_o aristotle_n call_v a_o childish_a action_n in_o so_o grave_a a_o affair_n it_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o any_o to_o seek_v magistracy_n in_o such_o a_o way_n that_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o multitude_n only_o be_v think_v fit_a to_o rule_v but_o ibid._n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n he_o that_o be_v worthy_a be_v he_o willing_a or_o unwilling_a shall_v have_v the_o place_n therefore_o we_o observe_v where_o the_o king_n have_v the_o sole_a power_n of_o nominate_a judge_n sheriff_n justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n though_o they_o be_v of_o as_o great_a advantage_n to_o the_o peace_n and_o order_n of_o the_o government_n as_o mayor_n sheriff_n or_o common-council_n man_n of_o corporation_n there_o be_v neither_o hubbub_n or_o quarrel_n at_o their_o election_n and_o they_o be_v general_o better_o qualify_v than_o such_o as_o court_v the_o people_n favour_n therefore_o decernit_fw-la therefore_o rempublicam_fw-la perituram_fw-la in_o qua_fw-la viri_fw-la principes_fw-la consultant_fw-la populus_fw-la vero_fw-la &_o imperita_fw-la plebecula_fw-la decernit_fw-la laertius_n exclaim_v just_o that_o the_o common-weal_n must_v perish_v in_o which_o the_o nobility_n consult_v but_o the_o people_n and_o unskilful_a common_a rabble_n give_v judgement_n 3_o faction_n 3._o their_o faction_n in_o this_o government_n there_o be_v a_o continual_a spaw_n of_o faction_n so_o it_o be_v polit._n be_v giphanii_fw-la comment_n in_o lib._n 5._o c._n 5._o polit._n observe_v that_o at_o athens_n the_o democratical_a government_n most_o obtain_v yet_o in_o the_o attic_a state_n there_o be_v no_o less_o than_o three_o faction_n according_a to_o the_o tripartite_a division_n of_o the_o people_n viz._n the_o diacrii_n that_o inhabit_v the_o mountainous_a part_n who_o be_v for_o pure_a democracy_n the_o pediaci_n who_o inhabit_v the_o low_a ground_n and_o they_o be_v for_o a_o mixture_n of_o oligarchy_n and_o the_o parulii_n or_o inhabitant_n on_o the_o seacoast_n and_o those_o be_v a_o mixture_n of_o both_o which_o aristotle_n call_v the_o politic_a hence_o pisistratus_n appear_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o pediaci_n make_v himself_o gracious_a with_o the_o people_n and_o so_o easy_o get_v the_o government_n so_o he_o instance_v in_o the_o change_n of_o those_o of_o milesia_n by_o the_o prytania_n which_o be_v like_o a_o consulship_n or_o dictatorship_n at_o â—â—me_n so_o he_o give_v a_o account_n of_o dionysius_n feign_v himself_o to_o be_v wound_v by_o the_o nobility_n who_o hate_v he_o for_o his_o love_n to_o the_o people_n raise_v a_o great_a envy_n and_o rage_n of_o the_o people_n against_o they_o and_o so_o establish_v himself_o so_o theagenes_n by_o slay_v the_o cattle_n of_o the_o nobility_n animate_v the_o people_n of_o maegara_n to_o follow_v he_o till_o by_o suppress_v the_o nobility_n and_o rich_a he_o get_v himself_o to_o be_v master_n of_o all_o the_o like_a we_o may_v read_v in_o 9_o in_o lib._n 13._o c._n 9_o diodorus_n siculus_n that_o agathocles_n do_v at_o syracuse_n all_o which_o change_n be_v the_o issue_n of_o faction_n betwixt_o the_o nobility_n and_o common-people_n which_o be_v as_o inseparable_a from_o this_o sort_n of_o government_n as_o the_o prickle_n be_v from_o the_o thistle_n or_o the_o husk_n from_o the_o corn._n four_o the_o philosopher_n note_n that_o in_o this_o government_n the_o demagogue_n be_v most_o use_v these_o indeed_o be_v the_o bell-wether_n of_o faction_n the_o conductor_n of_o the_o people_n will_n and_o affection_n by_o the_o power_n of_o their_o popularness_n the_o 4._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pol._n l._n 4._o c._n 4._o philosopher_n tell_v we_o there_o be_v no_o use_n of_o they_o where_o the_o law_n command_v but_o where_o matter_n be_v judge_v by_o the_o decree_n of_o the_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 call_v terra_fw-la nostra_fw-la scotiae_fw-la though_o he_o be_v the_o most_o unfortunate_a of_o all_o our_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n against_o that_o kingdom_n the_o first_o council_n first_o cl._n 14_o e._n 3._o part_n 2._o m._n 28._o dorso_fw-la with_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o king_n council_n writ_n i_o have_v find_v wherein_o it_o be_v say_v the_o king_n call_v his_o parliament_n with_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o council_n be_v 14_o e._n 3._o quia_fw-la de_fw-la avisamento_fw-la concilii_fw-la nostri_fw-la ordinavimus_fw-la and_o so_o in_o 46_o e._n 3._o and_o afterward_o sometime_o use_v and_o often_o omit_v but_o in_o late_a time_n general_o use_v the_o last_o considerable_a thing_n in_o their_o writ_n be_v what_o the_o prelate_n etc._n etc._n summon_v be_v to_o do_v at_o these_o parliament_n which_o mostwhat_a be_v comprehend_v in_o these_o word_n that_o it_o be_v do_v be_v vestrum_fw-la expedit_fw-la habere_fw-la consilium_fw-la cl._n 6_o jo._n m._n 3._o dorso_fw-la 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 dorso_fw-la the_o cl._n 45_o h._n 3._o m._n 3._o dorso_fw-la 45th_o be_v only_o summon_v to_o assist_v the_o king_n cum_fw-la equis_fw-la &_o armis_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la posse_fw-la vestro_fw-la as_o that_o to_o w._n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la campo_n de_fw-fr aumel_n and_o other_o show_v be_v only_o to_o afford_v he_o aid_v against_o his_o enemy_n and_o rebel_n in_o most_o of_o the_o writ_n to_o the_o prince_n duke_n earls_z baron_n and_o peer_n lord_n in_o fide_fw-la &_o homagio_fw-la vel_fw-la ligeanâ—ia_fw-la proper_a to_o temporal_a lord_n we_o find_v the_o mandamus_fw-la be_v vobis_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la &_o homagio_fw-la quibus_fw-la nobis_fw-la tenemini_fw-la but_o sometime_o as_o to_o edmund_n earl_n of_o dorso_fw-la of_o cl._n 25_o e._n 1._o m._n 25._o dorso_fw-la cornwall_n it_o be_v mandamus_fw-la in_o homagio_fw-la fide_fw-la &_o dilectione_n and_o that_o to_o thomas_n de_fw-fr dorso_fw-la de_fw-fr cl._n 36_o e._n 3._o m._n 42._o dorso_fw-la furnival_n 36_o e._n 3._o be_v 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