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neque_fw-la jure_fw-la humano_fw-la nec_fw-la divino_fw-la idem_fw-la ibid._n p._n 327._o edit_fw-la celon_n agripp_n n._n all_o ecclesiastic_o from_o subjection_n to_o the_o secular_a prince_n it_o follow_v that_o in_o respect_n of_o those_o churchman_n they_o be_v not_o the_o high_a power_n and_o consequent_o the_o churchman_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o obey_v they_o by_o any_o law_n either_o divine_a or_o humane_a except_o only_o in_o some_o trivial_a matter_n which_o he_o there_o call_v leges_fw-la directivae_fw-la such_o as_o a_o man_n be_v not_o stir_v out_o of_o door_n after_o a_o particular_a hour_n without_o his_o sword_n by_o his_o side_n and_o a_o light_n in_o his_o hand_n etc._n etc._n in_o these_o petty_a trifle_n they_o will_v out_o of_o good_a nature_n obey_v the_o king_n but_o for_o any_o thing_n of_o great_a concern_n therein_o they_o beg_v excuse_v to_o be_v out_o of_o his_o reach_n so_o that_o in_o plain_a term_n at_o this_o rate_n all_o the_o clergy_n in_o every_o 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doctrine_n of_o the_o lawfulness_n to_o excommunicate_v depose_v and_o murder_v king_n if_o their_o religion_n may_v thereby_o be_v promote_v so_o that_o not_o only_o the_o clergy_n but_o the_o prince_n too_o lie_v at_o the_o pope_n mercy_n his_o finger_n indeed_o have_v long_o itch_v to_o be_v meddle_v with_o crown_n and_o therefore_o he_o employ_v his_o agent_n abroad_o to_o whisper_v these_o devilish_a maxim_n into_o people_n ear_n now_o when_o the_o grave_a father_n of_o the_o church_n teach_v and_o their_o seduce_a child_n admit_v they_o for_o truth_n no_o marvel_n if_o the_o king_n sit_v uneasy_a in_o his_o throne_n and_o his_o sceptre_n be_v ready_a to_o fall_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n for_o satisfaction_n herein_o i_o refer_v you_o to_o bellarmine_n again_o for_o no_o man_n credit_n be_v better_a in_o that_o church_n three_o chapter_n he_o spend_v very_o eager_o in_o one_o book_n upon_o this_o subject_a fend_n and_o prove_v according_a to_o our_o proverb_n with_o might_n and_o 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dioclesianum_fw-la &_o julianum_fw-la apostatam_fw-la &_o
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