to_o dispose_v they_o neither_o be_v she_o â—ound_v to_o ask_v any_o further_a consent_n of_o her_o husband_n for_o it_o be_v the_o wife_n place_n and_o duty_n to_o guide_v or_o govern_v the_o house_n 〈◊〉_d by_o virtue_n whereof_o provide_v sufficient_o for_o the_o family_n she_o may_v as_o she_o see_v good_a occasion_n of_o such_o good_n as_o be_v set_v apart_o to_o be_v spend_v distribute_v to_o poor_a or_o otherwise_o this_o i_o have_v note_v for_o such_o tender_a conscience_n as_o think_v they_o can_v give_v a_o bit_n of_o bread_n or_o scarp_n of_o meat_n to_o a_o poor_a body_n or_o make_v a_o mess_n of_o broth_n or_o caudle_n for_o a_o sick_a body_n except_o they_o first_o ask_v their_o husband_n consent_n provide_v that_o if_o her_o husband_n express_o forbid_v this_o liberty_n she_o take_v it_o not_o except_o necessity_n require_v it_o but_o our_o question_n be_v concern_v such_o good_n as_o the_o husband_n have_v not_o set_v apart_o but_o reserve_v to_o his_o own_o dispose_n 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subject_n to_o her_o husband_n if_o in_o the_o case_n propound_v she_o stand_v not_o upon_o his_o consent_n it_o be_v further_a confirm_v both_o by_o the_o 17._o forename_a and_o also_o by_o all_o other_o proof_n that_o may_v be_v produce_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n concern_v the_o subjection_n of_o wife_n unto_o their_o husband_n if_o in_o order_v the_o good_n of_o the_o family_n she_o yield_v not_o subjection_n wherein_o shall_v she_o yield_v it_o against_o this_o groundwork_n some_o object_n that_o 7._o the_o same_o law_n of_o subjection_n be_v impose_v upon_o a_o young_a brother_n in_o the_o very_a same_o word_n and_o yet_o a_o young_a brother_n be_v not_o thereby_o bind_v brother_n to_o have_v his_o elder_a brother_n consent_n in_o dispose_v his_o good_n answ_n the_o law_n of_o the_o regality_n as_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v and_o preeminency_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v be_v under_o those_o word_n ordain_v and_o therefore_o a_o young_a brother_n be_v make_v a_o subject_n to_o 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consent_n for_o do_v of_o a_o thing_n by_o consequence_n it_o follow_v that_o she_o be_v bind_v from_o do_v it_o without_o her_o husband_n consent_n 2._o answ_n they_o that_o except_o against_o this_o reason_n take_v from_o example_n use_v themselves_o the_o like_a reason_n in_o other_o point_n as_o the_o example_n of_o abigail_n joanna_n and_o susanna_n for_o the_o contrary_n 2._o object_n in_o the_o shunemites_n example_n there_o be_v more_o than_o a_o merciful_a relief_n of_o the_o prophet_n namely_o bring_v he_o into_o the_o house_n to_o diet_n and_o to_o lodge_v wherein_o the_o husband_n must_v have_v a_o chief_a stroke_n answ_n the_o word_n of_o god_n make_v not_o that_o difference_n betwixt_o relieve_v and_o entertain_v it_o extend_v a_o wife_n subjection_n to_o every_o thing_n wherefore_o the_o husband_n have_v a_o chief_a stroke_n as_o well_o in_o the_o one_o as_o in_o the_o other_o §._o 25._o of_o the_o law_n of_o a_o wife_n vow_n a_o three_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o 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of_o parent_n make_v a_o will_v before_o they_o die_v 570_o 63_o of_o neglect_v to_o make_v a_o will_n 571_o 64_o of_o parent_n leave_v their_o estate_n to_o their_o child_n when_o they_o die_v 572_o 65_o of_o the_o inconvenience_n which_o improvident_a parent_n bring_v their_o child_n unto_o after_o their_o death_n 573_o 66_o of_o parent_n impartial_a respect_n to_o all_o their_o child_n 575_o 67_o of_o parent_n prefer_v a_o dutiful_a child_n before_o a_o disobedient_a child_n 576_o 68_o of_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v son_n 576_o 69_o of_o parent_n partiality_n towards_o some_o child_n 578_o 70_o of_o the_o cause_n for_o which_o the_o first_o bear_v may_v be_v disinherit_v 579_o 71_o of_o the_o duty_n of_o father_n and_o mother_n in_o law_n 580_o 72_o of_o the_o perverse_a carriage_n of_o father_n and_o mother_n in_o law_n to_o their_o child_n 581_o 73_o of_o the_o fault_n of_o parent_n to_o their_o child_n husband_n and_o wife_n 582_o 74_o of_o their_o duty_n 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child_n a_o wife_n may_v not_o simple_o without_o or_o direct_o against_o her_o husband_n consent_n order_n and_o dispose_v of_o the_o child_n in_o give_v they_o name_n apparel_v their_o body_n appoint_v their_o calling_n place_n of_o bring_v up_o marriage_n or_o portion_n 1._o for_o give_v name_n to_o child_n beside_o that_o it_o be_v throughout_o name_n the_o scripture_n for_o the_o most_o part_n enjoin_v to_o the_o husband_n as_o to_o 19_o abraham_n to_o 13._o zacharias_n and_o to_o other_o and_o that_o according_o husband_n have_v ordinary_o do_v as_o 3._o adam_n 29._o lamech_v 3._o abraham_n and_o other_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o when_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n in_o give_v a_o child_n name_n he_o give_v one_o name_n she_o another_o the_o name_n which_o he_o give_v stand_v though_o 18._o rachel_n name_v her_o young_a son_n benoni_n yet_o benjamin_n which_o name_n jaakob_n give_v be_v the_o child_n name_n so_o also_o when_o 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covetous_o dote_v upon_o their_o wealth_n as_o they_o will_v not_o bestow_v a_o groat_n to_o help_v they_o in_o call_v and_o marriage_n but_o say_v they_o keep_v all_o for_o they_o what_o a_o wretched_a and_o foolish_a disposition_n be_v this_o that_o they_o shall_v still_o lay_v up_o more_o and_o more_o for_o their_o child_n and_o yet_o refuse_v to_o bestow_v any_o part_n thereof_o upon_o they_o in_o their_o great_a need_n when_o it_o may_v redound_v to_o their_o great_a benefit_n god_n oft_o meet_v with_o such_o covetous_a miser_n and_o cross_v their_o purpose_n by_o make_v stranger_n to_o enjoy_v that_o which_o they_o greedy_o hoard_a up_o §._o 58._o of_o parent_n last_o speech_n to_o their_o child_n the_o last_o duty_n which_o parent_n owe_v to_o their_o child_n be_v when_o they_o cease_v to_o be_v parent_n that_o be_v when_o they_o be_v go_v out_o of_o this_o world_n their_o duty_n at_o that_o time_n in_o general_n be_v to_o do_v what_o lie_v in_o they_o that_o it_o may_v go_v 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parent_n manifest_v his_o true_a affection_n and_o earnest_a desire_n of_o his_o child_n good_n for_o now_o they_o can_v think_v that_o he_o seek_v his_o own_o ease_n and_o profit_n more_o than_o their_o good_a as_o at_o other_o time_n some_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o say_v of_o their_o parent_n instruction_n and_o admonition_n our_o parent_n know_v what_o be_v good_a for_o themselves_o that_o the_o last_o word_n of_o parent_n may_v be_v the_o more_o seasonable_o and_o direction_n profitable_o deliver_v to_o their_o child_n they_o must_v note_v on_o the_o one_o side_n what_o evil_n their_o child_n be_v most_o prone_a unto_o what_o temptation_n they_o be_v most_o assault_v withal_o what_o snare_n they_o be_v most_o like_a to_o fall_v into_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n what_o virtue_n and_o grace_n be_v most_o needful_a for_o they_o and_o wherein_o they_o fail_v most_o and_o according_o they_o must_v order_v and_o frame_v their_o last_o word_n note_v for_o a_o pattern_n herein_o etc._n isaak_v counsel_n to_o jaakob_n when_o he_o send_v he_o to_o laban_n and_o think_v he_o shall_v never_o see_v he_o again_o and_o 3._o david_n to_o his_o son_n solomon_n §._o 59_o of_o parent_n last_o blessing_n to_o their_o child_n ii_o concern_v the_o prayer_n of_o parent_n for_o their_o child_n i_o note_v it_o 4._o before_o to_o be_v a_o general_a duty_n never_o to_o be_v omit_v yet_o here_o in_o particular_a i_o mention_v it_o again_o because_o a_o parent_n blessing_n consist_v therein_o especial_o and_o then_o be_v the_o most_o proper_a time_n for_o parent_n to_o bestow_v a_o blessing_n on_o their_o child_n as_o 3._o isaak_n 15._o jaakob_n 19_o david_n and_o other_o do_v let_v parent_n therefore_o as_o they_o commend_v their_o own_o soul_n into_o god_n hand_n so_o commend_v their_o child_n unto_o god_n grace_n and_o blessing_n god_n providence_n be_v a_o good_a inheritance_n many_o child_n do_v thereby_o exceed_o prosper_v though_o they_o have_v but_o small_a outward_a 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child_n as_o towards_o his_o elder_a son_n and_o heir_n and_o yet_o may_v he_o bestow_v the_o great_a patrimony_n upon_o the_o heir_n which_o be_v no_o partiality_n 2._o quest_n be_v it_o then_o just_a and_o equal_a that_o the_o elder_a son_n shall_v have_v a_o great_a patrimony_n than_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n answ_n it_o be_v most_o just_a and_o equal_a for_o 1._o god_n have_v so_o appoint_v it_o yea_o 17._o he_o make_v this_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o firstborn_a to_o have_v a_o double_a portion_n upon_o this_o ground_n 2._o joseph_n who_o be_v the_o firstborn_a of_o the_o true_a wife_n have_v a_o double_a portion_n and_o as_o a_o testimony_n thereof_o his_o posterity_n make_v two_o tribe_n 2._o the_o law_n of_o all_o nation_n do_v order_n as_o much_o 3._o our_o law_n give_v the_o whole_a inheritance_n of_o freehold_n to_o the_o elder_a son_n in_o which_o respect_n it_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o for_o in_o civil_a and_o temporal_a matter_n this_o rule_n be_v 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thereupon_o as_o none_o of_o they_o will_v exercise_v themselves_o to_o such_o calling_n as_o be_v mean_n of_o man_n maintenance_n §._o 69._o of_o parent_n partiality_n towards_o some_o child_n contrary_n to_o the_o forename_a duty_n of_o a_o parent_n equal_a respect_n to_o all_o his_o child_n be_v partiality_n in_o father_n and_o mother_n manifest_v sundry_a way_n for_o 1._o many_o parent_n have_v their_o darling_n child_n to_o who_o so_o 8._o much_o affection_n be_v show_v as_o in_o comparison_n none_o be_v show_v to_o other_o when_o some_o be_v hug_v in_o the_o bosom_n other_o be_v neglect_v as_o if_o they_o be_v none_o of_o their_o own_o but_o base_o bear_v the_o unnaturalness_n of_o the_o eagle_n be_v note_v in_o this_o kind_n that_o she_o flappe_n and_o drive_v out_o of_o the_o nest_n one_o of_o her_o young_a one_o and_o feed_v only_o the_o other_o as_o her_o own_o from_o such_o partiality_n in_o parent_n proceed_v many_o mischief_n as_o these_o 1._o they_o give_v occasion_n to_o 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