a_o reply_n unto_o several_a treatise_n plead_v for_o the_o arm_n now_o take_v up_o by_o subject_n in_o the_o pretend_a defence_n of_o religion_n and_o liberty_n by_o name_n unto_o the_o reverend_n and_o learned_a divine_n which_o plead_v scripture_n and_o reason_n for_o defensive_a arms._n the_o author_n of_o the_o treatise_n of_o monarchy_n the_o author_n of_o the_o full_a answer_v his_o reply_n by_o h._n fern_n d._n d._n etc._n etc._n oxford_z print_v by_o leonard_n lichfield_n printer_n to_o the_o â—niversity_n 1643._o the_o content_n of_o the_o several_a section_n sect_n i._o the_o preface_n in_o which_o the_o contradictory_n assertion_n of_o the_o adversary_n pag._n 2_o 3._o the_o general_n resolution_n of_o the_o cause_n pag._n 4._o doctrine_n of_o sedition_n pag._n 5._o 6._o sect_n ii_o case_n of_o resistance_n in_o regard_n of_o time_n of_o peace_n or_o war_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o person_n private_a or_o public_a pag._n 7._o etc._n etc._n sect_n iii_o a_o defence_n of_o subject_n arm_n in_o vain_a seek_v by_o the_o distinction_n of_o monarchy_n pag._n 11._o 12._o the_o govern_v power_n be_v so_o derive_v from_o god_n upon_o he_o who_o be_v supreme_a that_o the_o people_n can_v lessen_v or_o limit_v it_o but_o only_o in_o the_o exercise_n pag._n 13_o 14._o of_o a_o absolute_a and_o limit_a monarch_n pag._n 15._o limitation_n and_o mixture_n may_v be_v by_o after_o condescent_n of_o the_o monarch_n and_o only_o reach_v the_o exercise_n of_o the_o power_n pag._n 15._o 16_o 17._o mixture_n differ_v from_o derivation_n of_o power_n to_o substitute_n officer_n pag._n 17._o 18._o of_o monarchy_n by_o conquest_n pag._n 18._o providence_n may_v so_o far_o discover_v itself_o by_o conquest_n that_o the_o people_n conquer_a shall_v be_v bind_v to_o consent_v and_o yield_v obedience_n to_o the_o conqueror_n as_o to_o a_o prince_n set_v over_o they_o by_o god_n pag._n 19_o 20_o sect_n four_o the_o constitution_n of_o this_o monarchy_n the_o entrance_n of_o the_o saxon_a and_o norman_a conqueror_n urge_v not_o to_o prove_v our_o king_n absolute_a but_o to_o disprove_v such_o a_o original_a limitation_n and_o mixture_n as_o the_o adversary_n phansy_v in_o this_o monarchy_n pag._n 21._o to_o 28._o reason_n for_o such_o original_a limitation_n and_o mixture_n answer_v pag._n 28._o 29._o proof_n for_o it_o from_o his_o majesty_n grant_n answer_v pag._n 30._o 31._o 32._o sect_n v._o of_o resistance_n in_o relation_n to_o a_o absolute_a monarchy_n pag._n 33._o 34._o 35._o in_o relation_n to_o a_o limit_a monarchy_n pa._n 36._o 37._o 38._o limitation_n and_o mixture_n in_o monarchy_n do_v not_o infer_v a_o power_n of_o resistance_n in_o subject_n pag._n 39_o 40._o etc._n etc._n sect_n vi_o a_o refutation_n of_o the_o most_o considerable_a passage_n of_o his_o reply_n that_o first_o style_v himself_o author_n of_o the_o full_a answer_n pag._n 43._o to_o 56._o sect_n vii_o place_n of_o scripture_n out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o institution_n of_o the_o israelitish_n kingdom_n in_o which_o the_o jus_fw-la regis_fw-la employ_v a_o security_n from_o resistance_n pag._n 56_o 57_o 58_o 59_o the_o rescue_n of_o jonathan_n pag._n 60._o david_n demeanour_n towards_o saul_n infer_v not_o a_o power_n of_o resistance_n in_o subject_n pag._n 61_o 62._o his_o enquiry_n about_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o kâ—ilites_n pag._n 63._o something_o extraordinary_a in_o the_o example_n of_o david_n pag._n 64_o 65._o the_o prophet_n never_o call_v upon_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o people_n for_o this_o pretend_a duty_n of_o resistance_n pag._n 66._o sect_n viii_o of_o resistance_n forbid_v in_o the_o 13._o to_o the_o roman_n the_o place_n be_v considerable_a as_o it_o speak_v of_o government_n in_o gener_n all_o and_o as_o it_o relate_v to_o those_o time_n and_o governor_n pag._n 67_o that_o it_o be_v power_n in_o the_o plural_a and_o in_o the_o abstract_n vain_o observe_v and_o apply_v by_o the_o reverend_a divine_n pag._n 67_o 68_o 69._o that_o subjection_n be_v not_o here_o restrain_v to_o legal_a command_n in_o civil_a matter_n only_o as_o they_o will_v have_v it_o pag_n 69._o to_o 77._o that_o christian_n may_v not_o resist_v because_o religion_n than_o be_v not_o establish_v by_o law_n and_o because_o the_o emperor_n than_o be_v absolute_a as_o the_o author_n of_o the_o treat_n of_o monarchy_n will_v have_v it_o be_v not_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o apostle_n prohibition_n pag._n 77._o 78._o of_o the_o absoluteness_n of_o those_o emperor_n before_o vespasian_n time_n and_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o senate_n and_o of_o the_o lex_fw-la regius_fw-la pag._n 79_o etc._n etc._n sect_n ix_o nine_o reason_n against_o power_n of_o resistance_n in_o subject_n draw_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n who_o put_v his_o people_n under_o king_n without_o power_n of_o resist_v they_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n pag._n 84._o of_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n that_o place_n the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n in_o he_o that_o be_v supreme_a which_o can_v be_v elude_v by_o say_v they_o resist_v not_o the_o monarch_n but_o misemployed_a fellow_n subject_n about_o he_o pag._n 85._o 86._o 87._o of_o the_o mischief_n and_o inconvenience_n that_o will_v follow_v upon_o such_o a_o power_n of_o resistance_n in_o subject_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 90._o 91._o their_o reason_n to_o the_o contrary_n answer_v pag._n 93._o etc._n etc._n a_o brief_a consideration_n of_o the_o case_n that_o they_o be_v far_o from_o what_o they_o pret_z and_o the_o defence_n of_o religion_n law_n and_o liberty_n by_o these_o arm_n and_o the_o resistance_n now_o make_v pag._n 96._o 97._o a_o reply_n to_o several_a treatise_n plead_v for_o the_o arm_n now_o take_v up_o by_o subject_n in_o the_o pretend_a defence_n of_o religion_n and_o and_o liberty_n sect_n i._o the_o preface_n if_o it_o be_v inquire_v why_o any_o reply_n at_o all_o or_o why_o so_o late_o i_o may_v say_v i_o have_v determine_v not_o to_o be_v any_o more_o troublesome_a and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o just_a cause_n why_o i_o shall_v be_v be_v it_o well_o weigh_v what_o be_v say_v on_o both_o side_n but_o i_o must_v once_o again_o beg_v leave_v to_o say_v something_o the_o importunity_n of_o adversary_n or_o the_o expectation_n of_o friend_n enforce_v it_o by_o way_n of_o answer_n to_o some_o book_n not_o long_o since_o issue_v forth_o there_o be_v two_o especial_o which_o have_v draw_v the_o eye_n of_o many_o upon_o they_o the_o one_o bear_v this_o title_n scripture_n and_o reason_n plead_v for_o defensive_a arm_n by_o divers_a reverend_n and_o learned_a divine_n who_o by_o lay_v their_o head_n together_o have_v not_o find_v out_o any_o more_o forceable_a argument_n or_o satisfy_a answer_n than_o they_o which_o go_v before_o they_o but_o only_o some_o newcase_n of_o resistance_n to_o amuse_v the_o reader_n and_o new_a instance_n to_o enforce_v former_a reason_n and_o some_o popular_a amplification_n to_o set_v off_o the_o old_a answer_n thereby_o make_v the_o book_n swell_v to_o that_o bigness_n it_o appear_v in_o the_o other_o book_n bear_v this_o title_n a_o treatise_n of_o monarchy_n by_o who_o i_o know_v not_o but_o sure_o the_o author_n however_o he_o look_v not_o with_o a_o single_a eye_n upon_o what_o i_o have_v write_v misconstrue_v it_o many_o time_n do_v with_o much_o ingenuity_n disclaim_v and_o with_o no_o less_o reason_n confute_v several_a assertion_n of_o those_o learned_a divine_n and_o other_o writer_n of_o the_o party_n assertion_n that_o have_v very_o much_o help_v forward_o this_o rebellion_n such_o as_o these_o that_o the_o king_n be_v universis_fw-la minor_fw-la that_o the_o people_n which_o make_v the_o king_n be_v above_o he_o by_o the_o rule_n quicquid_fw-la efficit_fw-la tale_n est_fw-la magis_fw-la tale_n that_o the_o final_a judgement_n of_o this_o state_n be_v in_o the_o two_o house_n that_o the_o christian_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n may_v have_v resist_v have_v they_o have_v force_v these_o and_o the_o like_a he_o ingenuous_o disclaim_v but_o be_v engage_v he_o set_v up_o his_o rest_n upon_o a_o groundless_a fancy_n of_o such_o a_o mixture_n and_o constitution_n of_o this_o monarchy_n as_o mustinable_a the_o house_n to_o restrain_v the_o exorbitancy_n of_o the_o monarch_n by_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o to_o induce_v a_o belief_n of_o this_o he_o have_v prefix_v a_o discourse_n of_o absolute_a limit_v and_o mix_v monarchy_n so_o frame_v as_o be_v most_o applyable_a to_o his_o purpose_n he_o that_o write_v the_o full_a answer_n to_o my_o first_o treatise_n have_v this_o conceit_n of_o mixture_n whereby_o he_o place_v the_o house_n in_o the_o very_a supremacy_n of_o power_n and_o do_v thence_o as_o one_o falsehood_n be_v grant_v do_v necessary_o infer_v another_o conclude_v that_o the_o member_n of_o the_o house_n be_v the_o king_n subject_n divisâ—m_n
take_v several_o not_o conjunctim_fw-la as_o they_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o their_o house_n for_o indeed_o how_o can_v they_o be_v his_o subject_n and_o he_o their_o supreme_a head_n if_o they_o be_v fundamental_o mix_v or_o join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o supremacy_n of_o power_n the_o author_n of_o the_o treatise_n of_o monarchy_n do_v see_v that_o this_o be_v repugnant_a to_o law_n and_o reason_n and_o therefore_o do_v acknowledge_v they_o to_o be_v subject_n conjunctim_fw-la under_o the_o king_n as_o their_o supreme_a head_n yet_o be_v engage_v he_o hold_v the_o ground_n upon_o which_o that_o absurd_a assertion_n be_v raise_v affirm_v and_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v that_o the_o mixture_n be_v in_o the_o supremacy_n of_o power_n pag._n 40._o how_o then_o will_v he_o make_v the_o king_n supreme_a and_o they_o his_o subject_n for_o this_o he_o give_v the_o king_n apicem_fw-la potestatis_fw-la the_o top_n or_o excellency_n of_o power_n that_o be_v the_o king_n be_v the_o crown_n 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be_v it_o so_o with_o the_o king_n as_o they_o will_v have_v the_o people_n believe_v but_o most_o apparent_a that_o he_o be_v constrain_v to_o take_v arm_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o just_a right_n and_o the_o protection_n of_o his_o subject_n every_o man_n may_v be_v clear_o persuade_v in_o conscience_n that_o the_o resistance_n now_o make_v be_v unlawful_a and_o damnable_a and_o that_o he_o be_v bind_v not_o only_o to_o forbear_v from_o resist_v but_o also_o to_o assist_v his_o majesty_n in_o so_o just_a a_o cause_n the_o contrary_a resolution_n which_o conclude_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a upon_o such_o a_o case_n suppose_a to_o take_v arm_n &_o that_o the_o case_n be_v now_o i_o doubt_v not_o to_o call_v a_o blaspheme_v of_o god_n and_o the_o king_n of_o god_n in_o charge_v such_o a_o imputation_n upon_o his_o word_n as_o if_o it_o teach_v subject_n to_o take_v arm_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o religion_n and_o liberty_n against_o their_o natural_a sovereign_n of_o the_o king_n in_o cast_v such_o aspersion_n upon_o his_o majesty_n as_o if_o he_o be_v seduce_v to_o the_o subversion_n of_o religion_n and_o liberty_n now_o although_o his_o majesty_n cause_n be_v justify_v not_o so_o much_o by_o the_o falsehood_n of_o this_o their_o principle_n and_o ground_n of_o resistance_n it_o be_v lawful_a in_o such_o a_o case_n to_o take_v arm_n as_o by_o the_o clearness_n of_o his_o innocency_n he_o be_v far_o from_o what_o they_o suppose_v or_o proclaim_v of_o he_o to_o be_v yet_o because_o the_o very_a seed_n of_o rebellion_n be_v sow_v upon_o that_o ground_n and_o there_o can_v want_v either_o make_v pretence_n to_o bring_v they_o forth_o or_o fear_n and_o jealousy_n to_o cherish_v and_o ripen_v they_o it_o be_v needful_a to_o show_v that_o as_o rebellion_n be_v not_o a_o plant_n of_o god_n sow_v so_o neither_o be_v that_o ground_n a_o truth_n of_o his_o lay_v the_o author_n of_o the_o full_a answer_n in_o his_o late_a reply_n pag_n 27._o &_o 28._o impute_v the_o beginning_n of_o this_o controversy_n whether_o subject_n upon_o such_o a_o case_n may_v take_v arm_n to_o my_o first_o unhappy_a and_o unchallenge_v treatise_n as_o he_o call_v it_o which_o have_v expose_v the_o other_o party_n to_o a_o necessity_n of_o a_o reply_n and_o cause_v so_o much_o to_o be_v say_v especial_o by_o divine_n in_o this_o sad_a and_o unwelcome_a subject_n so_o he_o these_o man_n be_v loath_a to_o be_v call_v to_o account_v for_o what_o they_o say_v or_o do_v as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o very_a rule_n of_o justice_n and_o truth_n they_o have_v preach_v and_o print_v this_o seditious_a doctrine_n over_o and_o over_o wellnear_o a_o twelve_o month_n before_o that_o unhappy_a treatise_n be_v publish_v thereby_o persuade_v the_o people_n into_o arm_n under_o pretence_n of_o defend_v their_o
his_o own_o will_n for_o the_o measure_n of_o his_o power_n pag._n 12._o this_o also_o be_v true_a but_o he_o suppose_v first_o that_o this_o monarch_n must_v be_v limit_v in_o the_o very_a power_n itself_o not_o only_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o power_n for_o a_o absolute_a monarch_n may_v stint_v himself_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o power_n and_o yet_o remain_v absolute_a answ_n true_o if_o such_o a_o monarch_n limit_v himself_o to_o such_o a_o rule_n in_o such_o a_o case_n reserve_v power_n to_o vary_v from_o it_o when_o he_o shall_v see_v good_a cause_n but_o if_o he_o that_o be_v original_o absolute_a and_o unlimited_a do_v in_o some_o particular_a case_n fix_v a_o law_n with_o promise_v not_o to_o vary_v from_o it_o he_o be_v so_o far_o forth_o and_o only_o so_o far_o as_o concern_v those_o case_n limit_v and_o not_o absolute_a second_o he_o suppose_v such_o a_o monarch_n must_v be_v radical_o i_o original_o invest_v with_o such_o a_o measure_n of_o limit_a power_n and_o that_o he_o must_v have_v his_o bound_n or_o limit_n of_o power_n ab_fw-la externo_fw-la not_o from_o the_o free_a determination_n of_o his_o own_o wil._n pag._n 12._o yet_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o next_o page_n he_o tell_v we_o that_o soeveraignty_n come_v thus_o to_o be_v desined_a to_o a_o rule_n ay_o to_o be_v limit_v either_o by_o original_a constitution_n or_o by_o after_o condescent_n when_o a_o monarch_n original_o absolute_a descend_v from_o his_o absoluteness_n to_o a_o more_o moderate_a power_n that_o which_o he_o have_v to_o salve_v it_o be_v that_o this_o limit_v by_o after_o condescent_n be_v equivalent_a to_o that_o which_o be_v by_o original_a constitution_n for_o there_o be_v in_o it_o a_o change_n of_o title_n and_o a_o resolution_n in_o the_o monarch_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o in_o no_o other_o way_n then_o according_a to_o such_o a_o law_n pag._n 13._o answ_n where_o here_o be_v such_o a_o change_n of_o title_n as_o this_o man_n suppose_v it_o be_v do_v at_o once_o and_o by_o express_v and_o notorious_a resignation_n of_o the_o monarch_n former_a title_n and_o power_n but_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o a_o absolute_a monarch_n shall_v come_v to_o a_o limit_a condition_n after_o that_o manner_n for_o a_o monarch_n that_o be_v unlimited_a at_o first_o by_o degree_n may_v limit_v and_o bind_v up_o his_o power_n and_o give_v oath_n for_o great_a security_n that_o he_o will_v rule_v according_o and_o require_v not_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o but_o according_a to_o such_o limitation_n or_o law_n and_o so_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o the_o pious_a prince_n of_o this_o land_n have_v ancient_o do_v only_o when_o it_o be_v say_v they_o require_v not_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o but_o according_a etc._n etc._n it_o must_v be_v understand_v in_o regard_n of_o active_a subjection_n which_o they_o can_v expect_v if_o they_o shall_v command_v against_o those_o law_n nor_o in_o regard_n of_o passive_a subjection_n as_o if_o they_o allow_v their_o 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they_o say_v as_o he_o do_v here_o we_o ought_v also_o forcible_o to_o resist_v and_o yet_o i_o say_v more_o than_o they_o say_v second_o we_o will_v know_v who_o shall_v be_v judge_n of_o the_o subversive_a exorbâ—tances_n of_o the_o monarch_n he_o grant_v there_o can_v be_v no_o authoritative_a judge_n to_o determine_v it_o for_o that_o will_v overthrow_v the_o monarchy_n pag._n 17._o this_o be_v ingenuous_a and_o do_v indeed_o sufficient_o overthrow_v the_o conceit_n of_o the_o full_a answerer_n place_v the_o final_a resolution_n and_o judgement_n of_o this_o state_n in_o the_o two_o house_n but_o what_o then_o must_v be_v do_v in_o a_o limit_a monarchy_n he_o tell_v we_o the_o fundamental_a law_n must_v judge_v &_o pronounce_v sentence_n in_o every_o man_n conscience_n for_o in_o such_o a_o case_n as_o transcend_v the_o provision_n of_o the_o government_n people_n be_v unbound_v and_o in_o state_n as_o if_o they_o have_v no_o government_n and_o the_o superior_a law_n of_o reason_n and_o conscience_n must_v be_v judge_n so_o he_o pag._n 18._o this_o be_v a_o ready_a way_n to_o anarchy_n and_o confusion_n the_o people_n by_o this_o have_v liberty_n enough_o to_o conceive_v of_o their_o fundamental_a right_n as_o they_o please_v and_o of_o the_o exorbitancy_n of_o their_o prince_n as_o may_v be_v most_o for_o their_o advantage_n especial_o be_v upon_o such_o a_o case_n which_o themselves_o may_v make_v unbind_v and_o at_o liberty_n as_o if_o they_o have_v no_o government_n but_o these_o be_v fit_v ground_n for_o resistance_n likewise_o in_o mix_a monarchy_n he_o tell_v we_o the_o accuse_v and_o wrong_a side_n must_v make_v it_o evident_a to_o every_o man_n conscience_n also_o the_o appeal_n must_v be_v to_o the_o community_n as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o government_n and_o then_o as_o every_o man_n be_v convince_v in_o conscience_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o give_v assistance_n so_o pag._n 29._o here_o be_v good_a stuff_n not_o altogether_o so_o bad_a indeed_o as_o we_o 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