censure_v nor_o condemn_v a_o earthly_a prince_n who_o possible_o may_v hate_v right_o much_o less_o may_v thou_o censure_v and_o condemn_v the_o most_o just_a one_o even_o god_n who_o can_v never_o do_v any_o unrighteous_a thing_n so_o that_o elihu_n make_v a_o comparison_n between_o god_n and_o a_o king_n and_o he_o thus_o argue_v à _fw-la majore_fw-la to_o wit_n that_o if_o king_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v censure_v nor_o control_v by_o their_o subject_n but_o aught_o to_o govern_v and_o rule_n notwithstanding_o any_o suppose_a irregularity_n of_o their_o life_n and_o action_n then_o much_o more_o ought_v almighty_a god_n to_o reign_v and_o govern_v according_a to_o his_o own_o beneplacet_fw-la and_o no_o man_n whatever_o aught_o in_o the_o least_o to_o murmur_v at_o his_o providence_n though_o apparent_o never_o so_o thwart_v unto_o humane_a expectation_n for_o shall_v even_o he_o that_o hate_v right_o govern_v and_o will_v thou_o condemn_v he_o that_o be_v most_o just_a the_o point_n of_o interrogation_n in_o v._o 17._o 18._o drus_n in_o job_n 34.17_o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v he_o be_v altogether_o affirmative_a and_o imply_v that_o he_o who_o hate_v right_o shall_v and_o aught_o however_o to_o govern._n but_o the_o point_n of_o interrogation_n in_o v._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nunquid_fw-la be_v it_o fit_a to_o say_v to_o a_o king_n thou_o be_v wicked_a or_o to_o prince_n you_o be_v ungodly_a be_v whole_o negative_a and_o teach_v all_o man_n this_o loyal_a lesson_n scil_n that_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a nor_o lawful_a for_o any_o subject_n to_o say_v their_o king_n be_v wicked_a nor_o to_o revile_v and_o scandalize_v their_o prince_n by_o opprobrious_o affirm_v that_o they_o want_v grace_n and_o be_v ungodly_a and_o that_o therefore_o they_o be_v unfit_a for_o government_n loc_n drusius_n in_o loc_n non_fw-la dicere_fw-la convenit_fw-la non_fw-la honestum_fw-la non_fw-la par_fw-fr est_fw-fr it_o be_v not_o honest_a nor_o meet_v nor_o allowable_a to_o say_v so_o to_o king_n and_o prince_n for_o let_v they_o be_v never_o so_o bad_a even_a belial_n idolater_n as_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o translate_v wicked_a in_o the_o hebrew_n do_v signify_v yet_o for_o all_o that_o their_o idolatry_n they_o ought_v to_o reign_v and_o govern._n yea_o this_o truth_n scil_n that_o king_n and_o their_o lawful_a heir_n by_o right_a of_o primogeniture_n ought_v successive_o to_o reign_v be_v far_a evidence_v by_o our_o saviour_n answer_n unto_o pontius_n pilate_n st._n joh._n 18.37_o pilate_n say_v to_o he_o be_v thou_o a_o king_n then_o jesus_n answer_v thou_o say_v that_o i_o be_o a_o king_n to_o this_o end_n be_v i_o bear_v etc._n etc._n in_o which_o answer_n our_o bless_a saviour_n assert_n two_o great_a truth_n 1._o that_o he_o himself_o be_v true_o and_o indeed_o a_o king_n as_o pilate_n have_v say_v 2._o that_o he_o be_v king_n by_o primogeniture_n and_o birthright_a for_o unto_o this_o end_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o king_n and_o may_v declare_v to_o all_o the_o world_n the_o same_o truth_n be_v he_o born_n thus_o the_o holy_a jesus_n rational_o urge_v and_o plead_v his_o own_o birth_n as_o a_o sufficient_a title_n to_o his_o father_n kingdom_n inasmuch_o as_o his_o father_n be_v a_o king_n and_o he_o be_v his_o first-born_a which_o answer_v of_o christ_n when_o pilate_n right_o understand_v to_o wit_n that_o jesus_n be_v indeed_o a_o king_n but_o not_o of_o this_o world_n and_o when_o he_o understand_v also_o that_o jesus_n his_o be_v a_o king_n be_v no_o more_o prejudicial_a to_o caesar_n crown_n and_o dignity_n than_o be_v that_o internal_a empire_n which_o the_o stoic_a philosopher_n attribute_v to_o every_o wise_a man_n now_o when_o 18._o when_o exit_fw-la jesus_n responso_fw-la pilatus_n concepit_fw-la regnum_fw-la quod_fw-la jesus_n sibi_fw-la tribuerit_fw-la non_fw-la magìs_fw-la imperio_fw-la romano_n obesse_fw-la quà m_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la stoici_fw-la sapienti_fw-la svo_fw-la tribuunt_fw-la qui_fw-la docent_fw-la solum_fw-la sapientem_fw-la regnare_fw-la veram_fw-la fortitudinem_fw-la patiendo_fw-la maximè_fw-la probari_fw-la etc._n etc._n grot._n in_o s._n jo._n 18._o pilate_n clear_o understand_v jesus_n his_o meaning_n than_o he_o go_v immediate_o out_o of_o the_o judgment-hall_n unto_o the_o jew_n and_o profess_v public_o to_o they_o that_o he_o find_v in_o jesus_n no_o fault_n at_o all_o sect_n iii_o the_o proposition_n prove_v by_o the_o unalterable_a law_n of_o inheritance_n by_o primogeniture_n that_o all_o king_n and_o their_o lawful_a heir_n whether_o good_a or_o bad_a whether_o belove_v or_o hate_v ought_v successive_o to_o reign_v be_v full_o prove_v by_o the_o ancient_n and_o unalterable_a law_n of_o inheritance_n which_o law_n be_v and_o still_o be_v ground_v 1._o on_o god_n exprss_n command_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o judicial_a law_n of_o god_n 2._o on_o natural_a reason_n and_o so_o it_o become_v a_o positive_a law_n of_o nature_n oblige_v all_o nation_n at_o all_o time_n to_o the_o observation_n of_o it_o which_o law_n of_o inheritance_n by_o primogeniture_n we_o find_v record_v by_o moses_n in_o deut._n 21._o v._o 15_o 16_o 17._o and_o it_o run_v thus_o if_o a_o man_n have_v two_o wife_n one_o belove_v inheritance_n the_o law_n of_o inheritance_n and_o another_o hate_a and_o they_o have_v bear_v he_o child_n both_o the_o belove_a and_o the_o hate_a and_o if_o the_o first-born_a son_n be_v she_o that_o be_v hate_v than_o it_o shall_v be_v ☞_o ☞_o when_o he_o make_v his_o son_n to_o inherit_v that_o which_o he_o have_v that_o he_o may_v not_o make_v the_o son_n of_o the_o belove_a first-born_a before_o the_o son_n of_o the_o hate_a which_o be_v indeed_o the_o first-born_a but_o he_o shall_v acknowledge_v the_o son_n of_o the_o hate_a for_o the_o first-born_a by_o give_v he_o a_o double_a portion_n of_o all_o that_o he_o have_v etc._n etc._n by_o this_o law_n it_o be_v undeniable_o evident_a that_o the_o first-born_a shall_v ever_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o his_o father_n whether_o the_o say_v first-born_a be_v good_a or_o bad_a belove_a or_o hate_v and_o the_o reason_n which_o god_n give_v for_o that_o law_n be_v this_o scil_n v._o 17._o 21.17_o deut._n 21.17_o because_o the_o first-born_a be_v the_o beginning_n of_o his_o father_n strength_n and_o therefore_o the_o right_a of_o the_o first-born_a be_v his_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o right_a of_o inheritance_n be_v he_o so_o that_o this_o law_n of_o inheritance_n by_o primogeniture_n be_v not_o only_o a_o positive_a and_o judicial_a law_n make_v by_o god_n bind_v the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o it_o be_v also_o a_o moral_a law_n found_v on_o natural_a reason_n and_o therefore_o be_v for_o ever_o obligatory_a and_o at_o all_o time_n bind_v all_o nation_n to_o observe_v and_o keep_v it_o for_o if_o among_o the_o jew_n the_o first-born_a be_v therefore_o to_o inherit_v because_o he_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o his_o father_n strength_n then_o by_o the_o same_o force_n of_o reason_n ought_v all_o first-born_a son_n of_o all_o man_n whatever_o to_o inherit_v their_o father_n substance_n because_o they_o all_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o their_o father_n strength_n and_o therefore_o the_o right_n of_o inheritance_n be_v they_o from_o which_o concession_n we_o thus_o argue_v to_o wit_n that_o if_o succession_n and_o inheritance_n be_v establish_v upon_o the_o first-born_a in_o private_a family_n because_o of_o his_o primogeniture_n then_o by_o the_o same_o law_n the_o right_a of_o inheritance_n and_o of_o succession_n unto_o the_o crown_n be_v for_o ever_o settle_v upon_o the_o first-born_a of_o king_n for_o the_o first-born_a of_o king_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o their_o royal_a father_n strength_n and_o therefore_o the_o right_a of_o the_o first-born_a that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o right_a of_o inheritance_n and_o of_o succession_n to_o their_o father_n throne_n be_v they_o and_o from_o this_o moral_a law_n of_o inheritance_n by_o primogeniture_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o not_o only_o the_o jew_n but_o also_o all_o civilise_v nation_n among_o the_o heathen_n do_v prefer_v their_o first_o bear_v 145._o bear_v amplissimum_fw-la verò_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la gradum_n primogenitus_fw-la haereditario_fw-la jure_fw-la sibi_fw-la vendicat_fw-la etc._n etc._n epist_n indi_fw-it japan_n p._n 145._o son_n to_o be_v their_o heir_n and_o particular_o the_o first-born_a son_n of_o their_o king_n to_o succeed_v and_o inherit_v their_o father_n crown_n and_o digity_n for_o common_a and_o natural_a reason_n dictate_v this_o to_o be_v the_o first-born's_a right_n and_o whenever_o as_o sometime_o it_o do_v happen_v that_o some_o aspire_a domestic_a or_o foreigner_n do_v attempt_v to_o put_v by_o the_o right_a heir_n from_o succeed_v his_o father_n that_o then_o war_n be_v immediate_o commence_v to_o defend_v the_o first-born's_a just_a title_n to_o the_o crown_n and_o it_o be_v not_o be_v
communion_n with_o the_o present_a church_n of_o england_n for_o no_o rebel_n whatever_o whilst_o he_o impenitent_o continue_v such_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v a_o protestant_n for_o every_o wilful_a and_o obstinate_a rebel_n and_o plotter_n against_o the_o king_n do_v indeed_o deny_v the_o king_n supremacy_n and_o whoever_o deny_v the_o king_n supremacy_n be_v no_o protestant_n and_o therefore_o be_v no_o protestant_n he_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v into_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n with_o the_o protestant_a church_n of_o england_n until_o such_o a_o person_n shall_v open_o repent_v of_o his_o anti-protestant_n disobedience_n to_o the_o church_n canon_n and_o order_n and_o of_o his_o rebellion_n and_o treason_n against_o the_o king_n and_o as_o we_o humble_o conceive_v those_o divine_n and_o minister_n do_v not_o act_v canonical_o though_o we_o believe_v charitable_o in_o administer_a the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n unto_o person_n condemn_v for_o high_a treason_n in_o plot_v the_o murder_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o his_o royal_a highness_n without_o their_o public_a confession_n of_o that_o their_o heinous_a sin_n and_o treason_n their_o not_o confess_v that_o their_o gild_n when_o clear_o prove_v against_o they_o do_v apparent_o argue_v not_o only_o their_o malice_n but_o also_o the_o continuance_n of_o their_o malice_n to_o the_o very_a last_o gasp_n against_o the_o king_n and_o the_o duke_n and_o therefore_o to_o admit_v such_o unto_o the_o sacrament_n be_v to_o harden_v they_o and_o other_o of_o their_o party_n in_o their_o wickedness_n and_o malice_n against_o the_o king_n the_o duke_n and_o the_o establish_a government_n in_o church_n and_o state_n and_o be_v a_o palpable_a breach_n of_o the_o statute_n and_o of_o the_o rubric_n which_o say_v that_o if_o any_o person_n be_v a_o open_a and_o notorious_a evil_a liver_n as_o sure_o be_v all_o wilful_a rebel_n pref._n the_o order_n for_o administr_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n pref._n or_o have_v do_v any_o wrong_n to_o his_o neighbour_n by_o word_n and_o deed_n as_o sure_o traitor_n have_v do_v to_o the_o king_n their_o neighbour_n by_o plot_v his_o death_n the_o curate_n have_v knowledge_n thereof_o shall_v call_v he_o and_o advertise_v he_o that_o in_o any_o wise_a he_o presume_v not_o to_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n until_o he_o have_v open_o declare_v himself_o to_o have_v true_o repent_v the_o same_o order_n shall_v the_o curate_n use_v with_o those_o betwixt_o who_o he_o perceive_v malice_n and_o hatred_n to_o reign_v not_o suffering_n they_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o lord_n table_n until_o he_o know_v they_o to_o be_v reconcile_v and_o if_o one_o party_n shall_v remain_v still_o in_o his_o frowardness_n and_o malice_n the_o minister_n shall_v not_o admit_v he_o that_o be_v obstinate_a chap._n v._n the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o depose_v lawful_a king_n and_o of_o exclude_v the_o right_a heir_n by_o primogeniture_n from_o succeed_v in_o the_o throne_n for_o his_o want_n of_o grace_n or_o for_o be_v a_o heretic_n idolater_n tyrannical_a or_o wicked_a be_v ground_v upon_o nothing_o but_o popery_n and_o fanaticism_n sect_n i._o this_o wicked_a doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o depose_v and_o murder_v king_n and_o of_o preclude_v their_o lawful_a heir_n for_o be_v heretic_n etc._n etc._n be_v ground_v on_o popery_n the_o truth_n of_o the_o assertion_n be_v so_o well_o know_v 1679._o dr._n lloyd_n serm._n nou._n 5._o 1679._o as_o that_o there_o be_v no_o kingdom_n in_o our_o european_a paean_a world_n but_o the_o pope_n have_v give_v it_o away_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o religion_n no_o country_n 503._o king_n james_n work_n p._n 503._o but_o he_o have_v make_v a_o aceldama_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o religion_n and_o many_o king_n have_v he_o kill_v mere_o for_o religion_n this_o we_o will_v confirm_v and_o prove_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o most_o eminent_a and_o most_o authentic_a of_o their_o own_o writer_n such_o as_o thomas_n aquinas_n who_o say_v etc._n say_v nullo_n medo_fw-la permittit_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la quod_fw-la infideles_fw-la acquirant_fw-la dominium_fw-la super_fw-la fideles_fw-la vel_fw-la qualitercunque_fw-la eye_n praeficiantur_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la officio_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o infidel_n or_o vnbelieve_a prince_n be_v not_o to_o be_v suffer_v to_o govern_v and_o reign_v over_o believer_n and_o that_o if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o infidel_n and_o unbelieve_a prince_n tolli_fw-la prince_n potest_fw-la tamen_fw-la justè_fw-la per_fw-la sententiam_fw-la vel_fw-la ordinationem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la auctoritatem_fw-la dei_fw-la habentis_fw-la tale_n jus_o dominii_fw-la vel_fw-la praelationis_fw-la tolli_fw-la than_o the_o church_n have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o depose_v and_o remove_v they_o from_o their_o government_n and_o the_o church_n ought_v to_o do_v it_o and_o that_o because_o 22._o because_o quia_fw-la infideles_fw-la merito_fw-la sva_fw-la infidelitatis_fw-la merentur_fw-la potestatem_fw-la amittere_fw-la super_fw-la fideles_fw-la etc._n etc._n tho._n aquin._n 22a_fw-la quast_o 10._o art_n 10._o conclus_fw-la p._n 22._o a_o king_n infidelity_n forfeit_v his_o right_n of_o dominion_n and_o jurisdiction_n over_o believer_n and_o by_o infidelis_fw-la and_o infidel_n aquinas_n plain_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o mean_v a_o heretic_n for_o in_o his_o sense_n a_o heretic_n 23._o heretic_n haeresis_fw-la est_fw-la infidelitatis_fw-la species_n ad_fw-la choose_fw-la pertinens_fw-la qui_fw-la fidem_fw-la christi_fw-la professi_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o ejus_fw-la dogmata_fw-la corrumpunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n quaest_n 11._o art_n 1._o conclus_fw-la p._n 23._o be_v no_o jew_n turk_n or_o pagan_a who_o absolute_o deny_v christ_n and_o christianity_n but_o according_a to_o aquinas_n a_o heretic_n be_v a_o christian_n that_o be_v one_o who_o profess_v that_o he_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o hope_n for_o salvation_n only_o by_o he_o but_o he_o purloin_v pervert_v and_o corrupt_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n now_o such_o a_o heretic_n whether_o prince_n or_o peasant_n be_v not_o to_o be_v tolerate_v but_o after_o the_o second_o admonition_n he_o be_v to_o be_v excommunicate_v and_o deliver_v up_o to_o the_o secular_a ibid._n secular_a qui_fw-la post_fw-la secundam_fw-la correptionem_fw-la in_o svo_fw-la errore_fw-la obstinati_fw-la permanent_a non_fw-la modo_fw-la excommunicationis_fw-la sententiae_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la secularibus_fw-la principibus_fw-la exterminandi_fw-la tradendi_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o per_fw-la mortem_fw-la à _fw-la mundo_fw-la excludi_fw-la meruerunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n power_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o the_o church_n do_v command_v all_o other_o foreign_a prince_n to_o give_v their_o assistence_n towards_o the_o deposition_n and_o destroy_v such_o a_o heretical_a prince_n that_o so_o this_o low_a world_n may_v the_o soon_o be_v rid_v of_o he_o and_o that_o aquinas_n in_o the_o forementioned_a place_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o heretical_a king_n as_o well_o as_o of_o their_o subject_n be_v evident_a in_o that_o his_o argument_n run_v chief_o against_o they_o who_o have_v right_o to_o govern_v jure_v humane_a but_o say_v he_o because_o they_o be_v turn_v heretic_n therefore_o jure_fw-la divino_fw-la they_o ought_v not_o to_o reign_v but_o to_o be_v not_o only_o excommunicate_v but_o also_o put_v to_o death_n for_o 3._o aquin_n 22_o a._n quaest_n 11._o art_n 2._o resp_n 3._o quicunque_fw-la resistit_fw-la auctoritati_fw-la romanae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la haeresim_fw-la incurrit_fw-la quae_fw-la quidem_fw-la auctoritas_fw-la principaliter_fw-la residet_fw-la in_o summo_fw-la pontifice_fw-la etc._n etc._n whoever_o resist_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o supremacy_n as_o do_v all_o protestant_a prince_n he_o be_v a_o heretic_n and_o be_v a_o heretic_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v destroy_v and_o kill_v and_o although_o a_o king_n excommunicate_v shall_v in_o the_o popish_a sense_n repent_v and_o return_v to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n yet_o he_o be_v to_o be_v admit_v conclus_fw-la admit_v ideo_fw-la ulterius_fw-la redeuntes_fw-la recipiuntur_fw-la quidem_fw-la ad_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la ut_fw-la liberentur_fw-la à _fw-la sententia_fw-la mortis_fw-la aquia_fw-la 22_o a._n qu._n 11._o art_n 4._o conclus_fw-la only_o unto_o penitence_n and_o not_o to_o be_v absolve_v from_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n pass_v upon_o he_o all_o heretical_a king_n be_v by_o aquinas_n account_v no_o other_o than_o tyrant_n and_o therefore_o say_v he_o the_o people_n may_v lawful_o fight_v against_o they_o and_o be_v no_o way_n guilty_a 80._o guilty_a et_fw-la ideo_fw-la perturbatio_fw-la tyranni_fw-la regiminis_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la rationem_fw-la seditionis_fw-la ibid._n 22_o a._n qu._n 42._o art_n 2._o 3_o m._n p._n 80._o of_o sedition_n and_o treason_n the_o council_n of_o trent_n decree_v all_o emperor_n 11._o emperor_n si_fw-mi quem_fw-la clericorum_fw-la vel_fw-la laicorum_fw-la quacunque_fw-la be_v dignitate_fw-la etiam_fw-la imperiali_fw-la aut_fw-la regal_a praefulgeat_fw-la in_fw-la tantum_fw-la malorum_fw-la omnium_fw-la radix_fw-la cupiditas_fw-la occupaverit_fw-la ut_fw-la alicujus_fw-la
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the_o constant_a and_o profess_a doctrine_n of_o the_o apostolical-protestant_n church_n of_o england_n as_o i_o humble_o conceive_v be_v sufficient_o prove_v in_o the_o follow_a treatise_n the_o which_o do_v true_o blush_v to_o approach_v your_o royal_a and_o most_o illustrious_a presence_n in_o its_o mean_a dress_n and_o country_n garb._n but_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v the_o lively_a draught_n of_o a_o most_o loyal_a heart_n towards_o his_o majesty_n and_o of_o a_o most_o faithful_a and_o devote_a one_o towards_o your_o highness_n the_o author_n therefore_o most_o humble_o beg_v your_o candid_a acceptance_n of_o it_o assure_v your_o highness_n that_o he_o have_v no_o other_o ambition_n in_o publish_v the_o same_o than_o where_o he_o live_v to_o be_v instrumental_a in_o educate_v and_o instruct_v the_o people_n in_o the_o true_a principle_n of_o primitive_a piety_n and_o loyalty_n and_o whilst_o he_o live_v be_v serviceable_a according_a to_o his_o capacity_n unto_o god_n the_o king_n and_o the_o church_n and_o to_o let_v the_o world_n know_v that_o he_o be_v your_o royal_a highness_n be_v most_o dutiful_a most_o humble_a and_o devote_a servant_n david_n jenner_n the_o content_n chap._n i._n the_o necessity_n of_o government_n page_n 1._o chap._n ii_o monarchy_n the_o best_a form_n of_o government_n p._n 6._o chap._n iii_o that_o all_o king_n and_o their_o lawful_a heir_n aught_o by_o right_o of_o primogeniture_n to_o reign_v and_o govern_v successive_o whether_o they_o be_v moral_o good_a or_o bad_a whether_o infidel_n or_o christian_n papist_n or_o protestant_n p._n 18._o sect_n i._o the_o proposition_n prove_v by_o humane_a authority_n of_o heathen_n ibid._n sect_n ii_o the_o proposition_n that_o succession_n to_o the_o throne_n ought_v to_o be_v by_o primogeniture_n and_o not_o by_o grace_n prove_v by_o divine_a authority_n p._n 21._o sect_n iii_o the_o proposition_n prove_v by_o the_o unalterable_a law_n of_o inheritance_n by_o primogeniture_n p._n 25._o sect_n iv_o the_o proposition_n prove_v by_o reason_n and_o the_o common_a sentiment_n of_o religion_n p._n 37._o the_o bill_n of_o exclusion_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n prove_v to_o be_v unlawful_a and_o sinful_a p._n 38._o atheistical_a and_o factious_a ibid._n opposite_a to_o the_o know_a law_n of_o god_n p._n 41._o the_o cause_n of_o perpetual_a civil_a war_n and_o sedition_n p._n 42._o the_o chief_a plea_n and_o argument_n for_o it_o answer_v p._n 43_o 44_o etc._n etc._n chap._n iu._n that_o all_o subject_n ought_v active_o to_o obey_v their_o lawful_a prince_n in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o positive_o against_o some_o know_a law_n of_o god_n although_o their_o say_a prince_n be_v a_o heathen_a idolater_n and_o apostate_n or_o never_o so_o moral_o vicious_a p._n 56._o sect_n i._o the_o duty_n of_o obedience_n to_o superior_n whetheh_o moral_o good_a or_o bad_a prove_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n a_o of_o natural_a reason_n p._n 57_o sect_n ii_o the_o duty_n of_o obedience_n to_o superior_n whether_o christian_n or_o heathen_n good_a or_o bad_a prove_v by_o authority_n of_o
man_n who_o study_v promulge_v and_o practise_v the_o right_a rule_n and_o law_n of_o monarchical_a military_a and_o ecclesiastic_a government_n and_o it_o be_v add_v in_o moses_n his_o encomium_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 346._o clem._n alex._n strom._n l._n 1._o p._n 346._o etc._n etc._n he_o be_v a_o inspire_a prophet_n a_o experience_a politician_n a_o judicious_a legislatour_n a_o prudent_a and_o valiant_a soldier_n a_o profound_a philosopher_n and_o therefore_o of_o all_o man_n then_o live_v he_o be_v most_o eminent_o and_o singular_o qualify_v for_o manage_v and_o sway_v the_o regal_a sceptre_n and_o numenius_n the_o pythagorean_n philosopher_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o plato_n who_o write_v excellent_o for_o monarchy_n and_o the_o other_o grecian_n especial_o the_o lacedaemonian_n and_o macedonian_n who_o ever_o prefer_v monarchy_n before_o all_o other_o form_n of_o government_n borrow_v all_o or_o most_o of_o their_o argument_n for_o so_o do_v from_o king_n moses_n and_o therefore_o the_o same_o author_n tell_v we_o that_o in_o truth_n plato_n be_v no_o other_o than_o moses_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—_o clem._n alex._n strom._n l._n â—_o etc._n etc._n speak_v in_o the_o greek_a dialect_n and_o miltiades_n the_o athenian_a emperor_n be_v say_v to_o have_v learn_v from_o 348._o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n p._n 348._o moses_n write_n his_o great_a policy_n by_o which_o he_o so_o prosperous_o govern_v his_o civil_a and_o military_a affair_n and_o more_o particular_o his_o warlike_a stratagem_n by_o which_o he_o subtle_o over-came_a date_n the_o persian_a general_n and_o clement_n alexandrinus_n note_v far_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o plato_n be_v instruct_v by_o moses_n as_o to_o the_o right_a way_n of_o government_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n find_v fault_n with_o minos_n and_o lycurgus_n polity_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n he_o high_o commend_v moses_n polity_n and_o institution_n of_o monarchy_n in_o which_o there_o be_v but_o one_o to_o decree_n and_o command_n and_o but_o one_o to_o be_v please_v and_o obey_v caesar_n octavianus_n augustus_n after_o the_o murder_n of_o julius_n caesar_n consult_v with_o those_o two_o great_a state_n man_n agrippa_z and_z maecenas_z what_o form_n of_o government_n be_v best_a to_o be_v erect_v as_o be_v most_o suitable_a to_o the_o genius_n of_o the_o roman_a people_n the_o aforementioned_a politician_n differ_v in_o their_o sentiment_n for_o agrippa_n be_v a_o stiff_a commonwealth_n man_n declare_v for_o democracy_n allege_v that_o the_o legislative_a power_n be_v in_o the_o people_n but_o maecenas_n a_o true_a king_n man_n advise_v for_o monarchy_n and_o he_o enforce_v his_o advice_n with_o this_o argument_n scil_n because_o the_o roman_n at_o first_o derive_v their_o religion_n their_o law_n and_o manner_n of_o their_o first_o from_o of_o government_n which_o be_v monarchical_a from_o the_o grecian_n who_o before_o their_o intestine_a rebellion_n and_o sedition_n be_v original_o for_o monarchy_n and_o he_o observe_v that_o exquo_fw-la monarchiae_fw-la renunciârant_fw-la quo_fw-la quiescerent_fw-la nunquam_fw-la invenêre_fw-la etc._n etc._n ever_o since_o the_o grecian_a people_n have_v through_o the_o prevalency_n of_o a_o common_a wealth-faction_n throw_v off_o monarchy_n they_o can_v never_o acquiesce_v in_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o government_n but_o like_o the_o 2._o the_o nova_fw-la rerum_fw-la facies_fw-la subinde_fw-la apparuit_fw-la caedésque_fw-la horrendae_fw-la perpetratae_fw-la sunt_fw-la dum_fw-la hi_o oligarchiae_fw-la illi_fw-la democratiae_fw-la part_n tuerentur_fw-la etc._n etc._n hoel_n element_n hist_o l._n 4._o §._o 2._o moon_n be_v often_o change_v their_o aspect_n and_o face_n of_o government_n which_o change_v breed_v bad_a blood_n corrupt_v their_o commonwealth's_a body_n and_o can_v no_o other_o way_n be_v cure_v but_o by_o open_v the_o vein_n with_o the_o point_n of_o the_o sword_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o mutual_n contest_v and_o civil_a broil_n and_o bloody_a war_n which_o war_n never_o end_v until_o monarchy_n be_v restore_v in_o the_o person_n of_o king_n philip_n and_o alexander_n the_o great_a in_o like_a manner_n say_z maecenas_z principio_fw-la imperium_fw-la penes_fw-la reges_fw-la erat_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n donec_fw-la ambitio_fw-la &_o seditionis_fw-la aestus_fw-la alius_fw-la vivendi_fw-la rationes_fw-la excogitaverint_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o roman_n be_v from_o the_o beginning_n govern_v by_o king_n until_o the_o pride_n and_o ambition_n of_o some_o popular-republicans_a raise_v a_o direful_a and_o bloody_a sedition_n and_o rebellious_o and_o tumultuous_o depose_v their_o king_n and_o by_o fraud_n and_o violence_n expelling_a monarchy_n they_o introduce_v democracy_n oligarchy_n and_o sometime_o aristocracy_n but_o it_o so_o fall_v out_o that_o when_o they_o have_v unhinged_a the_o primitive_a monarchical_a government_n they_o like_o the_o rebellious_a grecian_n be_v never_o satisfy_v but_o with_o every_o puff_n and_o blast_v of_o popular_a fancy_n alter_v their_o new_a model_n of_o government_n for_o within_o the_o space_n of_o 134_o year_n they_o have_v 37_o sort_n of_o government_n in_o rome_n thus_o argue_v maecenas_n and_o from_o the_o premise_n he_o conclude_v that_o monarchy_n be_v the_o most_o proper_a form_n of_o government_n for_o all_o mankind_n but_o especial_o for_o the_o roman_n whereupon_o 5._o ibid._n §._o 5._o caesar_n sententiam_fw-la ejus_fw-la amplexus_fw-la imperatoris_fw-la titulum_fw-la accepit_fw-la etc._n etc._n octavius_n caesar_n adhere_v to_o maecenas_n his_o advice_n and_o forthwith_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o illustrious_a title_n of_o emperor_n and_o under_o his_o prudent_a conduct_n of_o public_a affair_n the_o roman_a empire_n flourish_v exceed_o even_o to_o admiration_n and_o we_o christian_n may_v ☜_o ☜_o by_o the_o way_n add_v this_o note_n to_o wit_n that_o when_o monarchy_n be_v restore_v and_o firm_o settle_v under_o augustus_n caesar_n that_o then_o and_o not_o before_o happen_v to_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o time_n in_o which_o christ_n jesus_n the_o great_a king_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o manifest_v his_o glory_n and_o he_o not_o only_o confirm_v caesar_n in_o his_o earthly_a throne_n but_o also_o to_o prevent_v all_o rebellion_n and_o disobedience_n against_o his_o caesarean_a power_n and_o majesty_n christ_n himself_o pay_v tribute_n to_o caesar_n and_o charge_v all_o other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a nicocles_n or_o rather_o isocrates_n 3_o isocrat_n nicocl_n ora._n 3_o personate_n the_o emperor_n nicocles_n write_v a_o whole_a oration_n in_o the_o praise_n of_o monarchy_n in_o opposition_n to_o oligarchy_n and_o democracy_n and_o argue_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n from_o the_o necessity_n of_o monarchy_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n from_o the_o antiquity_n and_o long_a continuance_n of_o it_o in_o all_o peaceable_a age_n he_o conclude_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n monarchy_n to_o be_v the_o best_a of_o all_o polity_n whatever_o and_o he_o far_o prove_v his_o say_a position_n by_o the_o follow_a argument_n 1._o because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n monarchy_n for_o the_o most_o part_n prefer_v to_o place_n of_o honour_n trust_v and_o government_n such_o as_o be_v most_o deserve_v whereas_o in_o democracy_n there_o be_v little_a regard_n have_v of_o a_o man_n merit_n either_o as_o to_o his_o honourable_a birth_n and_o descent_n or_o as_o to_o his_o acquire_v virtue_n prowess_n and_o learning_n but_o with_o the_o democraticks_n the_o chief_a qualification_n be_v riches_n and_o popularity_n for_o if_o a_o man_n be_v of_o potency_n to_o carry_v on_o a_o particular_a faction_n than_o he_o be_v the_o people_n darling_n shall_v be_v promote_v though_o he_o be_v otherwise_o a_o very_a ignoramus_n as_o to_o state-affair_n 2._o because_o monarchy_n be_v etc._n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o mild_a the_o just_a and_o most_o equitable_a form_n of_o government_n impartial_o distribute_v justice_n to_o every_o man_n a_o honest_a and_o peaceable_a man_n may_v in_o all_o probability_n expect_v justice_n to_o be_v do_v he_o soon_o in_o this_o form_n of_o government_n than_o in_o any_o other_o for_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o please_v and_o to_o obtain_v the_o favour_n of_o one_o single_a person_n as_o in_o monarchy_n than_o to_o gain_v the_o placet_fw-la of_o a_o various_a clash_v multitude_n as_o in_o democracy_n 3._o in_o monarchy_n etc._n monarchy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o king_n have_v none_o to_o emulate_v or_o envy_n for_o he_o be_v supreme_a and_o therefore_o above_o all_o ambition_n all_o be_v his_o own_o and_o for_o he_o to_o envy_v the_o prosperity_n of_o his_o subject_n will_v be_v to_o envy_v his_o own_o happiness_n whereas_o in_o etc._n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n oligarchy_n and_o democracy_n there_o be_v common_o great_a emulation_n and_o ambition_n one_o aspire_v to_o overtop_n the_o
other_o and_o ofttimes_o through_o heat_n etc._n heat_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o animosity_n the_o public_a weal_n be_v neglect_v and_o every_o one_o drive_v on_o his_o own_o private_a interest_n and_o seek_v to_o save_v himself_o to_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n wherefore_o upon_o these_o consideration_n nicocles_n rational_o urge_v that_o no_o form_n of_o government_n can_v better_o secure_v the_o commonwealth_n from_o intestine_a broil_n and_o from_o foreign_a invasion_n than_o that_o of_o monarchy_n which_o can_v at_o pleasure_n muster_v up_o force_n wage_v etc._n wage_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n war_n and_o carry_v it_o on_o vigorous_o to_o the_o effect_v its_o desire_a end_n and_o to_o confirm_v this_o his_o opinion_n he_o bring_v instance_n of_o several_a commonwealth_n especial_o that_o of_o the_o carthaginian_n who_o in_o time_n of_o war_n for_o the_o better_a success_n of_o their_o affair_n do_v invest_v some_o single_a person_n such_o as_o hannibal_n with_o kingly_a etc._n kingly_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n power_n during_o their_o war_n and_o he_o instance_n also_o in_o that_o of_o the_o city_n of_o athens_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o of_o all_o city_n after_o their_o rebellion_n most_o hate_v monarchy_n yet_o even_o athens_n constitute_v some_o single_a person_n generalissimo_n and_o entrust_v he_o with_o a_o regal_a authority_n and_o at_o last_o when_o their_o republic_n affair_n fly_v malis_fw-la avibus_fw-la upon_o the_o wing_n of_o ill-luck_n they_o choose_v solon_n for_o their_o king_n but_o he_o be_v as_o great_a a_o hater_n of_o monarchy_n as_o be_v timon_n of_o mankind_n refuse_v their_o proffer_n 4._o in_o monarchy_n say_v nicocles_n state-business_n may_v more_o private_o be_v deliberate_v and_o consult_v upon_o and_o therefore_o without_o discovery_n may_v more_o successful_o be_v manage_v to_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o to_o the_o great_a advantage_n of_o the_o kingdom_n than_o in_o democracy_n where_o by_o one_o or_o other_o the_o secret_n of_o state_n be_v frequent_o discover_v and_o their_o consultation_n vote_n and_o resolve_n be_v make_v know_v before_o they_o be_v ripen_v or_o before_o they_o can_v be_v put_v into_o execution_n which_o have_v prove_v very_o fatal_a and_o detrimental_a to_o many_o republics_a and_o here_o by_o the_o way_n we_o may_v note_v that_o by_o some_o wise_a man_n it_o have_v be_v think_v no_o part_n of_o national_a prudence_n or_o state-policy_n in_o our_o late_a house_n of_o commons_o here_o in_o england_n to_o order_n every_o day_n their_o own_o debate_n vote_n and_o resolve_n to_o be_v public_o print_v for_o by_o so_o do_v they_o foment_v the_o several_a faction_n in_o the_o nation_n and_o exasperate_v the_o disaffect_v people_n against_o the_o king_n and_o his_o government_n and_o more_o particular_o against_o his_o royal_a highness_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o which_o be_v worst_a of_o all_o they_o by_o their_o print_a vote_n discover_v and_o reveal_v not_o only_o their_o own_o but_o also_o the_o king_n be_v secret_n and_o counsel_n unto_o his_o foe_n as_o well_o as_o his_o friend_n 5._o nicocles_n argue_v as_o a_o innocent_a heathen_a draw_v a_o argument_n to_o prove_v the_o excellency_n of_o monarchy_n above_o all_o other_o form_n of_o government_n from_o the_o regimen_n of_o the_o god_n themselves_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n for_o the_o very_a god_n whilst_o they_o be_v in_o a_o free_a commonwealth_n can_v not_o agree_v how_o to_o govern_v the_o world_n but_o do_v bitter_o clash_v and_o wrangle_v among_o themselves_o so_o that_o at_o last_o necessity_n force_v they_o to_o choose_v a_o king_n who_o shall_v be_v supreme_a and_o monarch_n over_o all_o the_o other_o god_n and_o the_o lot_n fall_v upon_o jupiter_n who_o be_v immediate_o proclaim_v supreme_a monarch_n over_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o when_o this_o be_v do_v than_o the_o world_n be_v peaceable_o govern_v and_o all_o thing_n prosper_v as_o well_o as_o heart_n can_v wish_v wherefore_o as_o nicolces_n of_o old_a do_v so_o we_o at_o present_a may_v rational_o conclude_v that_o of_o all_o the_o form_n of_o government_n monarchy_n deserve_v the_o supremacy_n chap._n iii_o that_o all_o king_n and_o their_o lawful_a heir_n ought_v by_o right_a of_o primogeniture_n to_o reign_v and_o govern_v successive_o whether_o they_o be_v moral_o good_a or_o bad_a whether_o infidel_n or_o christian_n papist_n or_o protestant_n that_o succession_n to_o the_o imperial_a throne_n ought_v to_o be_v by_o virtue_n of_o primogeniture_n and_o not_o of_o grace_n will_v be_v the_o task_n of_o the_o follow_a section_n to_o prove_v sect_n i._o the_o proposition_n prove_v by_o humane_a authority_n of_o heathen_n in_o plato_n time_n king_n be_v either_o elective_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o particular_a nation_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o carthage_n and_o as_o at_o this_o day_n in_o polonia_n or_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hereditary_n according_a to_o primogeniture_n as_o in_o lacedaemon_n and_o 3._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n diog._n lacrt._n plato_n l._n 3._o macedonia_n for_o the_o lacedaemon_n and_o macedonian_n be_v not_o only_o for_o kingly_a government_n but_o also_o for_o the_o due_a and_o regular_a succession_n of_o their_o king_n in_o the_o right_a ibid._n right_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n ibid._n line_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n aelian_a inform_v we_o scil_n that_o 13._o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aelian_a hist_o l._n 6._o c._n 13._o among_o the_o grecian_n their_o king_n reign_v successive_o according_a to_o birthright_a and_o particular_o gelon_n in_o sicilia_n the_o leuconian_a king_n in_o bosphorus_n and_o the_o cypselidae_n in_o corinth_n though_o as_o he_o report_v the_o legal_a succession_n of_o their_o king_n by_o primogeniture_n seldom_o run_v far_o in_o a_o direct_a lineal_a descent_n than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o three_o generation_n by_o reason_n of_o frequent_a insurrection_n and_o bloody_a rebellion_n in_o which_o too_o often_o some_o powerful_a usurper_n or_o other_o mount_v the_o throne_n even_o as_o oliver_n cromwell_n late_o do_v here_o in_o this_o our_o kingdom_n and_o cut_v off_o the_o right_a heir_n thus_o may_v overcome_v right_o turn_v the_o stream_n of_o regal_a government_n out_o of_o its_o proper_a channel_n and_o force_v it_o to_o run_v at_o least_o for_o a_o while_n a_o by-way_n nicocles_n the_o aforementioned_a emperor_n strenuous_o defend_v his_o own_o just_a title_n to_o the_o crown_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o birthright_a when_o he_o assure_v the_o world_n that_o he_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n not_o by_o usurpation_n nor_o by_o any_o illegal_a and_o sinister_a way_n but_o honest_o 3._o honest_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n isocrat_n nicocl_n orat._n 3._o and_o just_o to_o wit_n by_o inheritance_n descend_v from_o his_o progenitor_n down_o to_o his_o father_n and_o from_o his_o father_n immediate_o to_o himself_o sect_n ii_o the_o propsition_n that_o succession_n to_o the_o throne_n ought_v to_o be_v by_o virtue_n of_o primogeniture_n and_o not_o of_o grace_n be_v far_a prove_v by_o divine_a authority_n as_o humane_a so_o also_o divine_a authority_n speak_v the_o same_o truth_n scil_n that_o all_o king_n and_o their_o lawful_a heir_n whether_o good_a or_o bad_a virtuous_a or_o vicious_a ought_v successive_o to_o reign_v and_o govern._n to_o this_o purpose_n very_o pertinent_a be_v the_o interrogatory_n which_o elihu_n put_v to_o job_n c._n 34._o v._n 17_o 18._o shall_v even_o he_o that_o hate_v right_o gover_n and_o will_v thou_o condemn_v he_o that_o be_v most_o just_a be_v it_o fit_a to_o say_v to_o a_o king_n thou_o be_v wicked_a and_o to_o prince_n you_o be_v ungodly_a for_o the_o right_a understanding_n of_o which_o interrogatories_n it_o must_v be_v premise_v that_o through_o gross_a mistake_n elihu_n rash_o conclude_v that_o pious_a job_n have_v unworthy_o repine_v at_o god_n severe_a hand_n of_o providence_n towards_o he_o and_o therefore_o to_o convince_v job_n of_o his_o suppose_a error_n do_v elihu_n expostulate_v with_o he_o say_v shall_v they_o who_o be_v hater_n of_o righteousness_n and_o justice_n by_o virtue_n of_o their_o right_n of_o succession_n and_o inheritance_n govern_v and_o reign_v over_o their_o subject_n and_o that_o by_o god_n own_o appointment_n and_o what_o will_v not_o thou_o o_o vain_a man_n suffer_v god_n himself_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o govern_v act_n and_o do_v what_o seem_v he_o best_o with_o his_o creature_n but_o thou_o will_v presume_v to_o censure_v thy_o maker_n and_o say_v he_o be_v not_o just_a in_o his_o deal_n with_o thou_o sure_o reason_n teach_v thou_o this_o lesson_n that_o if_o thou_o may_v not_o
note_v that_o although_o ofttimes_o god_n do_v use_v his_o own_o prerogative_n and_o do_v among_o the_o jew_n set_v up_o and_o pull_v down_o king_n at_o his_o pleasure_n which_o no_o creature_n though_o nver_o so_o great_a aught_o to_o do_v yet_o this_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o after_o god_n have_v once_o settle_v the_o succession_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o israel_n in_o king_n david_n family_n and_o particular_o on_o king_n solomon_n issue_n by_o primogeniture_n that_o then_o it_o be_v high_a treason_n for_o any_o to_o put_v by_o the_o lawful_a heir_n and_o successor_n although_o the_o say_a heir_n be_v a_o idolater_n and_o never_o so_o bad_a as_o to_z either_o faith_n or_o manner_n nor_o may_v we_o forget_v the_o chronologer_n observation_n scil_n 154._o allen_n script_n chronol_n p._n 154._o that_o all_o who_o reign_v in_o judah_n after_o king_n solomon_n they_o all_o be_v the_o right_a heir_n to_o the_o crown_n except_o only_a queen_n athaliah_n who_o be_v of_o the_o house_n of_o omri_n and_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o issachar_n she_o only_o by_o usurpation_n fraud_n and_o violence_n step_v up_o into_o the_o throne_n that_o do_v not_o belong_v to_o she_o and_o she_o pay_v dear_a for_o it_o for_z the_o divine_a vengeance_n soon_o overtake_v she_o and_o render_v to_o her_o the_o just_a wage_n of_o her_o treason_n which_o be_v death_n for_o 2_o chron._n 23.15_o they_o lay_v hold_v on_o she_o and_o slay_v she_o and_o set_v up_o joash_n the_o right_a heir_n and_o then_o all_o the_o people_n rejoice_v and_o the_o city_n be_v quiet_a v._n 21_o after_o that_o they_o have_v slay_v athaliah_n the_o usurper_n with_o the_o sword_n and_o have_v restore_v joash_n the_o right_a heir_n by_o primogeniture_n unto_o the_o crown_n and_o although_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o solomon_n almighty_a god_n do_v rend_v away_o from_o the_o house_n and_o lineage_n of_o king_n solomon_n ten_o tribe_n and_o erect_v a_o distinct_a king_n over_o those_o say_v ten_o tribe_n to_o show_v 1._o his_o own_o justice_n against_o impenitent_a sinner_n 2._o to_o exert_v his_o own_o prerogative_n and_o to_o let_v the_o world_n know_v that_o it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n alone_o to_o set_v up_o and_o to_o depose_v king_n yet_o god_n do_v not_o disinherit_v for_o ever_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o king_n solomon_n for_o although_o god_n do_v set_v up_o a_o new_a kingdom_n and_o a_o new_a succession_n in_o israel_n for_o the_o reason_n above_o mention_v yet_o it_o be_v only_o for_o a_o certain_a term_n of_o year_n and_o by_o limit_v the_o succession_n in_o israel_n to_o a_o term_n of_o year_n the_o allwise_a god_n do_v clear_o hint_n to_o all_o man_n this_o truth_n to_o wit_n that_o notwithstanding_o the_o interregnum's_a of_o jeroboam_n and_o of_o all_o the_o other_o king_n of_o israel_n that_o however_o still_o the_o right_n of_o inheritance_n and_o of_o succession_n to_o the_o imperial_a crown_n over_o all_o israel_n as_o well_o as_o over_o all_o judah_n still_o belong_v to_o the_o line_n and_o house_n of_o solomon_n and_o it_o so_o happen_v that_o after_o god_n have_v sufficient_o punish_v the_o house_n of_o solomon_n for_o their_o rebellion_n against_o his_o divine_a majesty_n that_o then_o according_a to_o his_o own_o law_n of_o inheritance_n he_o restore_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n back_o again_o to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o line_n and_o house_n of_o king_n solomon_n for_o 23.24_o 2_o king_n 23.24_o josias_n the_o right_a heir_n of_o king_n solomon_n by_o primogeniture_n reign_v over_o all_o israel_n as_o well_o as_o over_o all_o judah_n nor_o may_v we_o pass_v over_o in_o silence_n this_o remark_n scil_n that_o whenever_o any_o rebellious_a subject_n do_v depose_v and_o kill_v any_o king_n whether_o in_o judah_n as_o do_v the_o mutinous_a subject_n destroy_v amon_n king_n of_o judah_n 21.23_o 2_o king_n 21.23_o upon_o the_o pretence_n of_o his_o be_v a_o idolater_n 16.9_o 1_o king_n 16.9_o or_o in_o israel_n as_o do_v treacherous_a zimri_n murder_v his_o lord_n elah_n king_n of_o israel_n now_o whenever_o any_o do_v thus_o disloyal_o attempt_v to_o depose_v and_o kill_v their_o lawful_a prince_n and_o do_v endeavour_v to_o prevent_v the_o right_a heir_n from_o enjoy_v the_o crown_n then_o do_v god_n by_o his_o wise_a and_o just_a providence_n so_o order_n matter_n as_o that_o the_o say_v treacherous_a attempter_n be_v ever_o prosecute_v for_o traitor_n and_o be_v deserve_o execute_v for_o their_o treason_n and_o if_o any_o scrupulous_a person_n shall_v desire_v to_o be_v far_o inform_v ☞_o ☞_o for_o what_o reason_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o people_n to_o depose_v and_o kill_v their_o lawful_a king_n nor_o to_o exclude_v the_o right_a heir_n by_o primogeniture_n from_o succeed_v in_o the_o throne_n because_o of_o his_o immorality_n tyranny_n idolatry_n or_o because_v of_o any_o other_o pretend_a wickedness_n whatever_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o king_n be_v accountable_a only_o unto_o god_n for_o their_o faith_n and_o manner_n for_o their_o principle_n and_o practice_n and_o not_o unto_o the_o people_n their_o subject_n for_o it_o be_v god_n and_o not_o the_o people_n who_o set_v up_o hererditary_a king_n and_o prince_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o their_o stewardship_n only_o unto_o he_o of_o who_o they_o receive_v it_o pa_z hence_o it_o be_v that_o although_o god_n may_v in_o his_o wrath_n depose_v king_n for_o their_o sin_n commit_v against_o himself_o yet_o the_o people_n may_v not_o depose_v any_o king_n for_o any_o irregularity_n or_o outrage_n commit_v against_o themselves_o whether_o upon_o their_o person_n or_o their_o estate_n for_o ☜_o ☜_o the_o king_n be_v therefore_o accountable_a unto_o god_n because_o he_o be_v though_o a_o king_n inferior_a to_o god_n be_v his_o vicegerent_n but_o the_o king_n be_v therefore_o unaccountable_a to_o his_o subject_n the_o peopple_n because_o he_o be_v their_o superior_a be_v their_o king_n and_o it_o be_v ever_o adjudge_v a_o thing_n preposterous_a and_o absurd_a for_o the_o head_n to_o be_v accountable_a unto_o the_o inferior_a member_n for_o its_o government_n it_o be_v very_o true_a that_o both_o reason_n and_o interest_n speak_v it_o to_o be_v the_o duty_n and_o concern_v of_o the_o head_n to_o govern_v and_o manage_v the_o whole_a body_n well_o reguar_o and_o judicious_o for_o fear_v of_o a_o severe_a check_n and_o punishment_n from_o a_o high_a hand_n to_o wit_n from_o the_o superme_n head_n and_o governor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o for_o fear_v the_o whole_a body_n shall_v miscarry_v and_o be_v ruin_v through_o his_o ill_a government_n but_o however_o if_o the_o head_n will_v not_o do_v his_o duty_n and_o govern_v well_o yet_o the_o inferior_a member_n may_v not_o take_v up_o arm_n and_o rebel_n and_o in_o their_o zeal_n for_o reformation_n cut_v off_o the_o head_n as_o a_o delinquent_n but_o in_o such_o a_o case_n it_o be_v the_o inferiur_n duty_n humble_o to_o kiss_v the_o rod_n partient_o to_o submit_v to_o divine_a providence_n and_o pray_v say_v o_o heavenly_a father_n thy_o will_n and_o not_o we_o be_v do_v and_o this_o by_o the_o way_n be_v worthy_a every_o man_n observation_n scil_n that_o although_o god_n do_v ofttimes_o raise_v up_o certain_a rebel_n to_o be_v as_o his_o scourge_n to_o punish_v irregular_a prince_n and_o although_o it_o be_v just_a in_o god_n so_o to_o do_v yet_o it_o be_v high_a treason_n for_o those_o rebel_n to_o execute_v god_n decree_n and_o judgement_n upon_o such_o their_o lawful_a prince_n unless_o they_o have_v as_o have_v jehu_n as_o special_a warrant_n immediate_o from_o god_n himself_o so_o to_o do_v which_o warrant_n not_o man_n since_o christ_n advent_n ever_o have_v or_o can_v have_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o therefore_o ☜_o ☜_o it_o be_v treason_n for_o any_o subject_n upon_o the_o specious_a pretence_n of_o execute_v god_n decree_n and_o vengeance_n to_o raise_v war_n make_v sedition_n to_o depose_v and_o kill_v their_o lawful_a prince_n thus_o absalon_n be_v guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n in_o make_v war_n andi_fw-la n_o raise_v sedition_n against_o his_o father_n king_n david_n and_o he_o die_v for_o it_o and_o yet_o absalon_n do_v only_o execute_v god_n decree_n of_o judgement_n against_o king_n david_n his_o father_n in_o like_a manner_n god_n raise_v up_o zimri_n to_o execute_v his_o decree_n against_o the_o house_n of_o baasha_n and_o permit_v he_o to_o destroy_v his_o master_n king_n elah_n the_o son_n of_o baasha_n which_o action_n of_o zimri_n kill_n his_o master_n king_n elah_n be_v condemn_v for_o a_o act_n of_o high_a treason_n and_o be_v by_o the_o loyal_a people_n punish_v as_o such_o 1_o king_n 16.20_o and_o no_o better_o be_v shallum_n kill_n zachariah_n the_o king_n for_o although_o shallum_n have_v do_v no_o other_o in_o
of_o all_o man_n be_v most_o free_a from_o courtship_n and_o flattery_n they_o especial_o the_o prophet_n daniel_n do_v honour_n and_o worship_n even_o heathen-king_n and_o frequent_o salute_v they_o with_o this_o pathetical_a option_n viv_n at_o rex_n o_o king_n live_v for_o ever_o which_o be_v all_o one_o with_o god_n save_o the_o king_n in_o like_a manner_n st._n paul_n do_v honour_n noble_a festus_n the_o roman_a governor_n and_o king_n agrippa_n who_o be_v no_o christian_n and_o the_o same_o apostle_n exhort_v titus_n bishop_n of_o crete_n 3.1_o tit._n 3.1_o to_o put_v all_o man_n in_o mind_n of_o be_v subject_a to_o principality_n and_o power_n to_o obey_v magistrate_n whether_o christian_n or_o heathen_n good_a or_o bad_a and_o to_o be_v ready_a to_o every_o good_a work_n and_o in_o hebr._n 13.17_o the_o jew_n be_v command_v to_o obey_v all_o that_o have_v rule_n over_o they_o which_o ruler_n over_o they_o in_o the_o state_n be_v the_o roman_a emperor_n and_o deputy_n who_o be_v at_o that_o time_n inveterate_a enemy_n to_o christianity_n our_o bless_a saviour_n himself_o command_v all_o man_n christian_n especial_o to_o give_v unto_o caesar_n what_o be_v caesar_n as_o well_o as_o to_o god_n what_o be_v god_n and_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o of_o man_n tell_v we_o that_o honour_n and_o obedience_n be_v caesar_n due_a therefore_o it_o must_v be_v pay_v and_o st._n paul_n write_v to_o the_o new-converted_n roman_n at_o rome_n charge_v they_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o caesar_n and_o the_o high_a power_n and_o he_o give_v this_o reason_n for_o the_o necessity_n of_o their_o obedience_n to_o wit_n because_o there_o be_v no_o power_n but_o of_o god_n and_o that_o 2._o rom._n 13.1_o 2._o whosoever_o resist_v the_o power_n resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o risi_v shall_v receive_v to_o himself_o damnation_n and_o the_o very_a same_o pious_a doctrine_n of_o loyalty_n do_v st._n peter_n teach_v 1_o pet._n 2.13_o submit_v yourselves_o to_o every_o 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commendation_n of_o king_n ptolemaeus_n say_v he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o most_o happy_a of_o all_o man_n not_o only_o in_o that_o he_o be_v king_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theocr._n theocr._n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o care_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o supreme_a god_n but_o also_o he_o be_v happy_a in_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o his_o subject_n be_v obedient_a and_o conformable_a to_o his_o government_n and_o be_v not_o factious_a and_o tumultuous_a nor_o give_v to_o seditious_a talk_n nor_o to_o idleness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o every_o man_n keep_v his_o own_o station_n and_o peaceable_o follow_v his_o own_o business_n and_o at_o last_o he_o religious_o conclude_v his_o panegyric_n on_o the_o say_a king_n with_o this_o pathetical_a epiphonema_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 17._o theocr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 17._o god_n save_o king_n ptolemy_n phocylides_n in_o his_o admonitory_a poem_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caution_n all_o man_n especial_o subject_n that_o be_v under_o a_o oath_n of_o obedience_n punctual_o to_o keep_v their_o faith_n and_o allegiance_n and_o that_o because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n god_n hate_v a_o perjure_a person_n it_o be_v remarkable_a that_o fabius_n maximus_n after_o he_o have_v be_v consul_n five_o time_n become_v obedient_a to_o his_o son_n suessa_n who_o be_v promote_v to_o that_o high_a office_n and_o when_o some_o jealousy_n arise_v that_o he_o have_v contemn_v the_o authority_n of_o his_o say_a son_n for_o that_o upon_o his_o first_o approach_n into_o his_o son_n presence_n he_o do_v not_o bow_v the_o knee_n nor_o do_v he_o that_o honour_n and_o lowly_a reverence_n which_o be_v due_a to_o his_o consulary_a dignity_n fabius_n present_o correct_v the_o mistake_n assure_v his_o son_n the_o consul_n that_o he_o do_v not_o forbear_v to_o give_v
such_o modern_a author_n we_o find_v none_o that_o be_v for_o absolute_a obedience_n to_o prince_n whether_o good_a or_o bad_a papist_n or_o protestant_n for_o all_o the_o recusant_n and_o anti-protestant_n writer_n such_o as_o the_o papist_n and_o the_o classical_a and_o the_o congregational_a author_n according_a to_o their_o several_a principle_n be_v only_o for_o obedience_n to_o prince_n and_o the_o civil_a magistracy_n with_o a_o condition_n and_o limitation_n thus_o the_o papist_n barcl_n papist_n tho._n aquinas_n sum._n 22_o a._n quaest_n 10._o a._n 1._o r._n bellarm_n praefat._n in_o barcl_n strong_o urge_v obedience_n to_o king_n but_o it_o be_v only_o in_o temporal_n and_o that_o too_o with_o submission_n to_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n but_o if_o a_o king_n shall_v meddle_v with_o matter_n spiritual_a and_o ecclesiastic_a without_o the_o pope_n law_n the_o say_a king_n shall_v be_v excommunicate_v and_o all_o his_o subject_n discharge_v from_o their_o allegiance_n and_o from_o pay_v homage_n and_o obedience_n to_o he_o their_o king_n in_o like_a manner_n calvin_n and_o all_o the_o classical_a divine_n common_o call_v presbyterian_o write_v much_o for_o obedience_n to_o king_n and_o to_o all_o in_o authority_n but_o it_o be_v with_o a_o jesuitical_a proviso_n to_o wit_n that_o their_o king_n and_o governor_n be_v godly_a and_o it_o be_v also_o with_o submission_n to_o their_o presbyterian_a classis_fw-la and_o consistorian_n power_n which_o they_o set_v above_o the_o king_n especial_o in_o matter_n spiritual_a and_o ecclesiastic_a and_o not_o unlike_a do_v the_o congregational_a divine_n common_o call_v independent_o talk_v much_o for_o and_o preach_v up_o obedience_n to_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n but_o it_o be_v with_o the_o same_o forementioned_a proviso_n scil_n that_o their_o magistrate_n be_v endue_v with_o grace_n and_o do_v govern_v the_o people_n according_a to_o god_n word_n and_o with_o a_o submission_n to_o their_o independent_a cougregational-churche's_a power_n and_o censure_n as_o be_v plain_o and_o sufficient_o prove_v in_o a_o late_a book_n entitle_v beaufrons_n chap._n 2._o presbyterian_o no_o protestant_n chap._n 3._o independent_o no_o protestant_n chap._n 6._o p._n 56_o 57_o impossible_a for_o papist_n and_o dissenter_n whilst_o they_o be_v true_a to_o their_o own_o principle_n to_o be_v obedient_a and_o good_a subject_n to_o the_o king_n unto_o which_o book_n and_o chapter_n above_o mention_v we_o refer_v the_o reader_n and_o by_o the_o way_n we_o can_v but_o advise_v all_o young_a man_n especial_o the_o young_a divine_a whether_o in_o the_o university_n or_o elsewhere_o to_o be_v very_o cautious_a how_o he_o read_v and_o understand_v and_o follow_v the_o modern_a author_n especial_o calvin_n beza_n peter_n martyr_n rolloc_n polanus_fw-la frederick_n baldwin_n cursellaeus_n etc._n etc._n hugo_n grotius_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_n &_o pa._n for_o they_o and_o other_o of_o their_o party_n together_o with_o the_o papist_n and_o jesuist_n plead_v and_o argue_v stiff_o for_o obedience_n unto_o the_o king_n and_o the_o secular_a power_n but_o yet_o they_o all_o have_v their_o several_a mental_a reservation_n and_o cunning_o distinguish_v 13.1_o distinguish_v rolloc_n and_o fred._n baldw._n n_o rom._n 13.1_o between_o the_o king_n person_n and_o his_o power_n and_o in_o the_o close_a of_o their_o arguing_n they_o all_o declare_v it_o to_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o subject_n to_o resist_v the_o king_n and_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n even_o with_o force_n of_o arm_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o in_o the_o suppression_n of_o tyranny_n and_o oppression_n thus_o grotius_n himself_o 10._o himself_o si_fw-mi rex_fw-la reipsa_fw-la etiam_fw-la tradere_fw-la regnum_fw-la aut_fw-la subjieere_v moliatur_fw-la quin_fw-la ei_fw-la resisti_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la possit_fw-la non_fw-la dubito_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la imperium_fw-la aliud_fw-la habendi_fw-la modus_fw-la qui_fw-la ne_fw-la mutetur_fw-la obstare_fw-la potest_fw-la populus_fw-la grot._n de_fw-fr jur_fw-fr bel._n &_o pa._n l._n 1._o c._n 4._o §_o 10._o assert_v this_o they_o all_o affirm_v to_o be_v lawful_a contrary_a to_o primitive_a christianity_n and_o direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o sound_n and_o loyal_a doctrine_n and_o pratice_fw-la of_o the_o protestant_a church_n of_o england_n and_o therefore_o it_o will_v be_v of_o little_a source_n and_o validity_n to_o bring_v the_o testimony_n of_o modern_a writer_n to_o confirm_v the_o doctrine_n of_o obedience_n to_o prince_n both_o good_a and_o bad_a papist_n and_o protestant_n unless_o it_o be_v that_o of_o the_o episcopal_a protestant_n who_o own_o and_o plead_v for_o the_o king_n supremacy_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o only_a protestant_n in_o the_o world_n however_o to_o gratify_v the_o reader_n we_o will_v present_v he_o with_o a_o few_o say_n of_o some_o of_o the_o anti-protestant_n modern_a writer_n as_o to_o the_o point_n of_o obedience_n to_o all_o in_o authority_n jo._n calvin_n in_o his_o french_a comment_n and_o sermon_n on_o job_n 34._o jo._n calvin_n serm._n 131._o on_o job_n 34._o c._n 34._o v._n 17_o 18._o have_v these_o word_n as_o they_o be_v translate_v by_o arthur_n godling_n out_o of_o french_a into_o english_a to_o wit_n we_o must_v obey_v and_o honour_n all_o in_o authority_n because_o they_o be_v not_o set_v up_o by_o chance_n or_o haphazard_n but_o by_o god_n and_o his_o providence_n and_o if_o god_n set_v over_o we_o a_o tyrant_n it_o be_v for_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o man_n meek_o to_o bear_v their_o punishment_n and_o to_o take_v it_o as_o a_o scourge_n of_o god_n and_o if_o we_o resist_v we_o strive_v not_o against_o mortal_a man_n but_o against_o the_o heavenly_a judge_n p._n 675._o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n write_v peter_n 10._o peter_n dua_n sunt_fw-la subjectiones_fw-la una_fw-la politicâ—_n &_o civilis_n cvi_fw-la subjiciuntur_fw-la omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la qui_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la offenderint_fw-la in_o leges_fw-la expectant_a à _fw-la justis_fw-la magistratibus_fw-la carcerem_fw-la mulctam_fw-la pecuniariam_fw-la exilia_fw-la mortes_fw-la &_o externas_fw-la poenas_fw-la etc._n etc._n pet._n mart._n loc_fw-la com._n the_o magistrate_n p._n 1018._o §_o 10._o martyr_n how_o that_o all_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o civil_a power_n and_o if_o any_o offend_v than_o it_o be_v the_o magistrate_n duty_n to_o punish_v the_o offender_n according_a to_o the_o merit_n of_o their_o delinquency_n and_o speak_v against_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n he_o add_v that_o a_o king_n 12._o king_n quamvis_fw-la rex_fw-la possit_fw-la removere_fw-la inutilem_fw-la ac_fw-la noxium_fw-la episcopum_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la episcopus_fw-la potest_fw-la vicissim_fw-la regem_fw-la si_fw-la peccaverit_fw-la dejicere_fw-la &_o ibid._n §_o 12._o have_v power_n to_o depose_v a_o wicked_a bishop_n but_o no_o bishop_n whatever_o have_v power_n to_o depose_v a_o king_n although_o wicked_a and_o polanus_fw-la be_v of_o opinion_n that_o all_o hereditary_a monarch_n ought_v to_o reign_v and_o 62._o and_o si_fw-mi absolutam_fw-la monarchiam_fw-la habet_fw-la est_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la ejus_fw-la perstandum_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la tyrannus_n evasit_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la nihil_fw-la minus_fw-la praestet_fw-la quà m_fw-la quod_fw-la ex_fw-la officio_fw-la erat_fw-la regum_fw-la &_o principum_fw-la &_o polan_n syntag._n l._n 10._o c._n 62._o govern_v although_o they_o shall_v be_v tyrant_n and_o that_o the_o people_n ought_v to_o persevere_v on_o in_o their_o allegiance_n and_o obedience_n to_o they_o ii_o modern_a author_n who_o be_v for_o absolute_a obedience_n to_o prince_n whether_o moral_o good_a or_o bad_a orthodox_n or_o erroneous_a papist_n or_o protestant_n gerhard_n treat_v on_o the_o question_n q_o whether_o he_o ought_v to_o reign_v and_o govern_v who_o have_v apostatise_v from_o the_o true_a religion_n a._n answer_n in_o the_o affirmative_a and_o positive_o assert_n that_o 106._o that_o si_fw-mi jure_fw-la successionis_fw-la juxta_fw-la leges_fw-la sundamentales_fw-la &_o pacta_fw-la conventa_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la pertinent_a imperii_fw-la fasces_fw-la qui_fw-la à _fw-la verâ_fw-la religione_fw-la alienus_fw-la est_fw-la tum_fw-la propter_fw-la religionis_fw-la diversitatem_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la privandus_fw-la svo_fw-la jure_fw-la quia_fw-la religio_fw-la &_o ecclesia_fw-la non_fw-la abolet_fw-la politias_fw-la ac_fw-la jura_fw-la politica_fw-la etc._n etc._n gerhard_n de_fw-fr magistratu_fw-la pol._n sect._n 106._o he_o to_o who_o the_o crown_n belong_v by_o right_o of_o succession_n aught_o to_o reign_v and_o govern_v notwithstanding_o his_o apostasy_n and_o alenation_n from_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o that_o because_o diversity_n of_o religion_n deprive_v no_o man_n of_o his_o right_n to_o this_o foreign_a author_n we_o will_v add_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n as_o now_o establish_v and_o as_o it_o be_v deliver_v to_o we_o in_o her_o homily_n of_o obedience_n second_o part._n the_o word_n of_o the_o homily_n be_v these_o scil._n 72._o hom_o of_o obedience_n 2d_o part._n p._n 72._o all_o subject_n be_v bind_v to_o obey_v they_o that_o be_v king_n and_o magistrate_n as_o god_n minister_n yea_o although_o
they_o be_v evil_a not_o only_o for_o fear_n but_o also_o for_o conscience-sake_n etc._n etc._n our_o saviour_n christ_n himself_o and_o his_o apostle_n receive_v many_o and_o divers_a injury_n of_o the_o unfaithful_a and_o wicked_a man_n in_o authority_n yet_o we_o never_o read_v that_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o cause_v any_o sedition_n or_o rebellion_n against_o authority_n we_o read_v oft_o that_o they_o patient_o suffer_v all_o trouble_n vexation_n slander_n pang_n and_o pain_n and_o death_n itself_o obedient_o without_o tumult_n or_o resistance_n they_o know_v that_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o power_n be_v god_n ordinance_n and_o therefore_o both_o in_o their_o word_n and_o deed_n they_o teach_v ever_o obedience_n to_o it_o and_o never_o teach_v nor_o do_v the_o contrary_a etc._n etc._n we_o may_v not_o obey_v king_n magistrate_n or_o any_o other_o though_o they_o be_v our_o own_o father_n if_o they_o will_v command_v we_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o god_n commandment_n 74._o ibid._n p._n 74._o in_o such_o a_o case_n we_o ought_v to_o say_v with_o the_o apostle_n we_o must_v rather_o obey_v god_n than_o man._n but_o nevertheless_o in_o that_o case_n we_o may_v not_o in_o any-wise_a withstand_v violent_o or_o rebel_n against_o ruler_n or_o make_v any_o insurrection_n sedition_n or_o tumult_n either_o by_o force_n of_o arm_n or_o otherwise_o against_o the_o anoint_v of_o the_o lord_n or_o any_o of_o his_o officer_n but_o we_o must_v in_o such_o case_n patient_o suffer_v all_o wrong_n and_o injury_n 75._o p._n 75._o refer_v the_o judgement_n of_o our_o cause_n only_o to_o god_n and_o elsewhere_o our_o church_n say_v what_o shall_v subject_n do_v then_o part._n serm._n against_o rebellion_n 1_o part._n shall_v they_o obey_v valiant_a stout_a wise_a and_o good_a prince_n and_o condemn_v disobey_v and_o rebel_v against_o child_n be_v their_o prince_n or_o against_o undiscreet_a and_o evil_a governor_n god_n forbid_v for_o what_o a_o perilous_a thing_n be_v it_o to_o commit_v unto_o the_o subject_n the_o judgement_n which_o prince_n be_v wise_a and_o godly_a and_o his_o government_n good_a and_o which_o be_v otherwise_o as_o though_o the_o foot_n must_v judge_v of_o the_o head_n and_o enterprise_n very_o heinous_a and_o must_v needs_o breed_v rebellion_n serm._n against_o wilful_a rebellion_n one_a part._n p._n 279._o this_o be_v you_o see_v the_o pious_a and_o loyal_a doctrine_n of_o the_o protestant_a church_n of_o england_n which_o she_o receive_v from_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n and_o from_o the_o primitive_a christian_n concern_v the_o subject_n absolute_a obedience_n to_o king_n and_o all_o in_o authority_n whether_o good_a or_o evil._n and_o the_o say_v loyal_a doctrine_n be_v ever_o preach_v and_o practise_v by_o the_o protestant_n in_o england_n we_o mean_v those_o who_o own_v the_o king_n supremacy_n in_o opposition_n unto_o popery_n and_o fanaticism_n for_o there_o never_o be_v nor_o be_v any_o other_o 1._o other_o beausron_n c._n 1._o protestant_n in_o the_o world_n but_o such_o who_o protest_v for_o and_o defend_v the_o king_n supremacy_n this_o doctrine_n of_o absolute_a obedience_n be_v practise_v as_o well_o as_o preach_v by_o the_o bishop_n martyr_a in_o queen_n mary_n day_n and_o by_o the_o most_o reverend_a jo._n whitgift_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o by_o the_o most_o reverend_a william_n laud_v late_a archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n who_o suffer_v death_n by_o the_o late_a rebel_n for_o nothing_o more_o than_o for_o maintain_v this_o primitive_a doctrine_n of_o absolute_a obedience_n to_o the_o king_n and_o since_o it_o have_v be_v urge_v upon_o the_o people_n practice_n by_o several_a learned_a man_n of_o this_o our_o church_n particular_o by_o dr._n faulkner_n in_o his_o christian_a loyalty_n and_o by_o the_o right_n reverend_a seth_n lord_n bishop_n of_o sarum_n in_o his_o most_o learned_a sermon_n before_o the_o king_n on_o nou._n 5.1661_o against_o resistance_n of_o lawful_a power_n some_o of_o his_o lordship_n word_n be_v these_o if_o harsh_a administration_n of_o power_n will_v exempt_v man_n from_o obedience_n 60._o p._n 60._o at_o that_o time_n when_o claudius_n or_o nero_n be_v roman_n emperor_n why_o shall_v the_o holy_a ghost_n move_v st._n paul_n to_o write_v to_o the_o roman_n scil_n 13.2_o rom._n 13.2_o they_o that_o resist_v shall_v receive_v to_o themselves_o damnation_n and_o p._n 67._o that_o other_o pretence_n scil_n that_o after_o a_o lawful_a sovereign_n be_v establish_v 68_o ibid._n p._n 67_o 68_o the_o power_n still_o remain_v in_o the_o people_n in_o the_o dissused_a body_n of_o they_o or_o their_o representatives_n to_o alter_v the_o government_n as_o they_o please_v it_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o policy_n and_o government_n what_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v to_o religion_n it_o destroy_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o safety_n of_o man_n and_o make_v that_o to_o be_v the_o artifice_n of_o man_n which_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n how_o much_o god_n abhor_v this_o pretence_n will_v appear_v in_o the_o case_n of_o corah_n and_o his_o company_n the_o reverend_a dr._n tillotson_n dean_n of_o canterbury_n in_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o late_a lord_n russel_n have_v these_o expression_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o christian_a religion_n do_v plain_o forbid_v the_o resistance_n of_o authority_n that_o though_o our_o religion_n be_v establish_v by_o law_n yet_o in_o the_o same_o law_n which_o establish_v our_o religion_n it_o be_v declare_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a upon_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o to_o take_v up_o arm_n etc._n etc._n beside_o that_o there_o be_v a_o particular_a law_n declare_v the_o power_n of_o the_o militia_n to_o be_v sole_o in_o the_o king_n and_o that_o tie_v the_o hand_n of_o subject_n though_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o general_n rule_v of_o scripture_n have_v leave_v we_o at_o liberty_n which_o i_o believe_v they_o do_v not_o because_o the_o government_n and_o peace_n of_o humane_a society_n can_v not_o well_o subsist_v upon_o those_o term_n as_o thus_o these_o abovementioned_a person_n so_o indeed_o all_o the_o learned_a man_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n who_o have_v write_v any_o thing_n large_o of_o the_o subject_n duty_n towards_o their_o prince_n have_v unanimous_o declare_v contrary_a to_o the_o factious_a author_n of_o julian_n the_o apostate_n scil_n that_o all_o lawful_a king_n and_o their_o lawful_a heir_n by_o primogeniture_n of_o what_o religion_n or_o manner_n soever_o good_a or_o bad_a they_o be_v ought_v successive_o to_o reign_v and_o govern_v and_o to_o be_v honour_v and_o obey_v by_o all_o their_o subject_n either_o active_o by_o cheerful_o do_v whatever_o they_o shall_v command_v or_o passive_o by_o humble_o and_o peaceable_o submit_v to_o whatever_o punishment_n their_o say_a prince_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o inflict_v upon_o they_o for_o not_o obey_v their_o royal_a command_n active_o and_o if_o any_o prince_n shall_v after_o he_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o throne_n prove_v tyrannical_a we_o may_v not_o rebel_n nor_o plot_v his_o deposition_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o nazian_n orat_fw-la 1._o etc._n etc._n our_o only_a remedy_n be_v what_o be_v nazianzen_n and_o the_o christian_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o julian_n the_o apostate_n to_o wit_n prayer_n fast_n and_o tear_n this_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o primitive_a christian_n and_o ever_o have_v be_v the_o profession_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o protestant_a church_n of_o england_n and_o therefore_o whoever_o live_v in_o rebellion_n against_o his_o lawful_a prince_n and_o die_v in_o and_o for_o the_o same_o without_o public_a and_o hearty_a repentance_n acknowledgement_n and_o confession_n to_o god_n and_o to_o man_n of_o that_o his_o rebellion_n or_o secret_a plot_v of_o rebellion_n neither_o do_v such_o a_o man_n live_v nor_o any_o true_a way_n can_v he_o be_v say_v to_o die_v in_o communion_n with_o the_o protestant_a church_n of_o england_n but_o as_o he_o live_v so_o he_o die_v either_o a_o popish_a or_o a_o fanatic_a recusant_n and_o no_o protestant_a and_o thus_o die_v most_o of_o the_o late_a fanatical_a associatour_n and_o rebel_n inasmuch_o as_o most_o of_o they_o die_v without_o the_o least_o expression_n of_o their_o sorrow_n and_o penitence_n for_o and_o without_o humble_a and_o public_a confession_n of_o their_o horrible_a plot_n and_o treason_n for_o which_o they_o be_v condemn_v as_o appear_v by_o their_o own_o paper_n give_v to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o publish_v by_o authority_n and_o here_o it_o will_v be_v requisite_a that_o we_o as_o far_o as_o we_o be_v able_a undeceive_v the_o people_n and_o tell_v the_o naked_a truth_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o abovementioned_a person_n abuse_v the_o world_n and_o impose_v upon_o the_o ignorant_a people_n a_o notorious_a falsity_n when_o at_o their_o execution_n they_o declare_v they_o die_v protestant_n and_o in_o
have_v power_n not_o only_o to_o excommunicate_v but_o also_o to_o depose_v and_o remove_v all_o emperor_n 443._o emperor_n papa_n habet_fw-la dominium_fw-la seu_fw-la imperium_fw-la temporale_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la quantaecunque_fw-la eminentiae_fw-la ac_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la sint_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la imperatores_fw-la reges_fw-la &_o his_o inferiores_fw-la si_fw-la religioni_fw-la &_o justitiae_fw-la christianae_n adversentur_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la excommunicare_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la officiis_fw-la removere_fw-la ac_fw-la deponere_fw-la possit_fw-la etc._n etc._n jod_n lorich_fw-mi flagell_a papa_n p._n 443._o king_n and_o secular_a magistrate_n that_o be_v irreligious_a and_o heretical_a and_o if_o such_o emperor_n king_n and_o prince_n so_o excommunicate_v and_o depose_v shall_v resist_v the_o pope_n authority_n and_o endeavour_v to_o continue_v themselves_o in_o their_o throne_n than_o the_o pope_n ibid._n pope_n si_fw-mi autem_fw-la nolint_fw-la potest_fw-la ipsemet_fw-la papa_n conscribere_fw-la exercitum_fw-la &_o rebel_n pro_fw-la viribus_fw-la subjugare_fw-la ibid._n have_v power_n to_o raise_v a_o army_n and_o by_o force_n to_o subdue_v the_o say_a rebellious_a king_n and_o prince_n and_o the_o say_v lorichius_n nominate_v several_a emperor_n and_o prince_n that_o have_v be_v excommunicate_v and_o depose_v by_o several_a pope_n for_o instance_n leo_n isauricus_n the_o emperor_n excommunicate_v by_o pope_n gregory_n the_o second_o childeric_n king_n of_o france_n depose_v by_o pope_n zacharias_n and_o his_o kingdom_n give_v away_o to_o pipin_n henry_n the_o emperor_n be_v depose_v by_o pope_n gregory_n the_o seven_o frederic_n the_o emperor_n be_v depose_v by_o innocent_a the_o four_o otto_n the_o emperor_n be_v depose_v by_o pope_n innocent_a the_o 3d._n and_o as_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o emperor_n and_o king_n depose_v by_o the_o pope_n lorichius_n refer_v his_o reader_n to_o baronius_n his_o annal_n and_o to_o bellarmine_n de_fw-fr pont._n sum._n l._n 5._o c._n 8._o and_o we_o will_v refer_v our_o reader_n to_o the_o history_n and_o life_n of_o hen._n 8._o edw._n 6._o qu._n eliz._n k._n james_n who_o be_v all_o excommunicate_v by_o the_o pope_n though_o god_n bethanked_a they_o be_v all_o strong_a enough_o to_o keep_v themselves_o in_o their_o throne_n suarez_n who_o be_v a_o antesignanus_n among_o the_o jesuit_n declare_v in_o several_a place_n of_o his_o book_n entitle_v defensio_fw-la fidei_fw-la that_o the_o pope_n have_v power_n to_o depose_v 4._o depose_v post_fw-la sententiam_fw-la latam_fw-la omninò_fw-la privatur_fw-la regno_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la justo_fw-la titulo_fw-la illud_fw-la possidere_fw-la ergo_fw-la ex_fw-la tunc_fw-la poterit_fw-la tanquam_fw-la omnioò_fw-la tyrannum_fw-la tractari_fw-la &_o consequenter_fw-la à _fw-la quacunque_fw-la privata_fw-la persona_fw-la poterit_fw-la intersici_fw-la suarez_n defence_n fid_fw-we l._n 6._o c._n 4._o any_o heretical_a king_n and_o that_o when_o any_o king_n be_v depose_v by_o the_o pope_n than_o any_o private_a person_n may_v lawful_o kill_v such_o a_o heretical_a king_n lessius_fw-la and_o filliucius_n joint_o affirm_v that_o any_o private_a man_n may_v for_o the_o propagation_n of_o religion_n kill_v any_o king_n or_o other_o man_n who_o shall_v oppose_v the_o growth_n of_o true_a religion_n though_o as_o the_o lord_n bishop_n of_o st._n asaph_n well_o observe_v lesstus_n say_v talis_fw-la 47._o talis_fw-la lessius_fw-la de_fw-fr jur_fw-fr &_o just_a l._n 2._o c._n 9_o dub_v 8._o sect_n 47._o in_o republica_n benè_fw-la constituta_fw-la ut_fw-la homicida_fw-la plecteretur_fw-la etc._n etc._n few_o man_n will_v attempt_v to_o do_v it_o for_o fear_n they_o shall_v be_v hang_v for_o their_o pain_n and_o very_o confident_o father_n campian_n declare_v that_o all_o the_o jesuit_n throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v enter_v into_o a_o solemn_a league_n and_o vow_n to_o make_v away_o and_o destroy_v all_o heretical_a king_n in_o any_o manner_n whatsoever_o nor_o will_v they_o despair_v of_o effect_v it_o 22._o camp_n in_o ep._n ad_fw-la council_n reg._n angl._n p._n 22._o as_o long_o as_o there_o shall_v be_v one_o jesuit_n remain_v in_o the_o world_n we_o may_v produce_v paulus_n de_fw-fr palatio_fw-la and_o many_o other_o writer_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n but_o these_o be_v sufficient_a to_o prove_v our_o assertion_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o depose_v and_o kill_v lawful_a king_n and_o of_o preclude_v their_o lawful_a heir_n from_o reign_v for_o their_o heresy_n or_o for_o want_n of_o grace_n or_o for_o their_o moral_a wickedness_n be_v ground_v and_o first_o found_v upon_o popery_n and_o be_v preach_v and_o practise_v first_o of_o all_o by_o the_o pope_n and_o papist_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n sect_n ii_o the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o resist_v lawful_a king_n and_o of_o depose_v and_o kill_v they_o and_o of_o exclude_v their_o right_a heir_n for_o want_v of_o grace_n or_o for_o ill_a government_n or_o for_o be_v idolater_n or_o for_o be_v of_o a_o different_a religion_n from_o themselves_o be_v also_o ground_v on_o fanaticism_n by_o fanatic_n rodolph_n gualther_n mean_v all_o those_o who_o deny_v the_o king_n supremacy_n and_o set_v up_o some_o other_o power_n above_o the_o king_n which_o may_v control_v he_o in_o matter_n ecclesiastic_a and_o civil_a although_o they_o be_v not_o papist_n in_o profession_n and_o these_o fanatic_n 515._o fanatic_n de_fw-fr christi_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la isaias_n vaticinans_fw-la reges_fw-la ejus_fw-la nutritio_n &_o reginas_fw-la nutrices_fw-la fore_fw-la pollicetur_fw-la sunt_fw-la haec_fw-la observanda_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la propter_fw-mi anabaptistas_n &_o horum_fw-la simile_n fanaticos_fw-la homines_fw-la qui_fw-la omnem_fw-la cùm_fw-la politicum_fw-la tum_fw-la ecclesiasticum_fw-la ordinem_fw-la è_fw-la medio_fw-la sublatum_fw-la volunt_fw-la verum_fw-la etiam_fw-la propter_fw-la pontifices_fw-la etc._n etc._n qui_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la omnem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la transtulerunt_fw-la &_o nefas_fw-la esse_fw-la clamant_fw-la ut_fw-la reges_fw-la atque_fw-la principes_fw-la quicquam_fw-la in_o illa_fw-la constituant_fw-la aut_fw-la ad_fw-la reformandum_fw-la cultum_fw-la dei_fw-la manum_fw-la admoveant_fw-la rod._n gualther_n in_o diu._n luc._n homil._n 177._o p._n 468._o and_o again_o he_o say_v fateor_fw-la tamen_fw-la huius_fw-la mali_fw-la culpam_fw-la non_fw-la minima_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la in_fw-la phanaticis_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la haerere_fw-la qui_fw-la religionis_fw-la &_o libertatis_fw-la christianae_n praetextu_fw-la abutuntur_fw-la ut_fw-la ordinem_fw-la politicum_fw-la turbent_fw-la &_o indignum_fw-la esse_fw-la dicunt_fw-la hominem_fw-la christianum_fw-la pura_fw-la regem_fw-la gladio_fw-la armatum_fw-la esse_fw-la quo_fw-la alios_fw-la suae_fw-la professionis_fw-la homines_fw-la coerceat_fw-la ibid._n hom._n 195._o p._n 515._o be_v not_o only_a anabaptist_n and_o quaker_n but_o they_o be_v also_o the_o classical_a divine_n common_o call_v presbyterian_o and_o the_o congregational_a divine_n alias_o independent_o all_o which_o do_v deny_v the_o king_n supremacy_n and_o do_v set_v up_o another_o power_n above_o that_o of_o the_o king_n such_o as_o the_o consistorian_n power_n among_o the_o presbyterian_o and_o the_o congregational-church_n power_n among_o the_o independent_o these_o be_v the_o man_n fanaticism_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o fanatic_a and_o what_o by_o fanaticism_n we_o mean_v by_o fanatic_n and_o their_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o depose_v and_o destroy_v king_n for_o their_o suppose_a tyranny_n idolatry_n or_o want_v of_o grace_n and_o of_o preclude_v their_o right_a heir_n for_o any_o such_o reason_n be_v the_o sum_n of_o what_o we_o mean_v by_o fanaticism_n and_o because_o these_o man_n pretend_v to_o be_v against_o popery_n but_o yet_o do_v deny_v the_o king_n supremacy_n and_o do_v maintain_v the_o popish_a doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o depose_v and_o kill_v king_n and_o of_o debar_v their_o lawful_a heir_n from_o reign_v for_o their_o tyranny_n heresy_n and_o want_v of_o grace_n we_o therefore_o call_v they_o fanatical-recusants_a and_o not_o protestant_n of_o this_o number_n of_o anti-protestants_a we_o can_v but_o reckon_v these_o that_o follow_v john_n calvin_n who_o in_o his_o sermon_n 131_o on_o job_n 34._o writ_n in_o french_a have_v these_o word_n as_o they_o be_v translate_v into_o english_a by_o arth._n gilding_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1573._o whereas_o god_n have_v forbid_v private_a person_n to_o rail_v upon_o their_o ruler_n 675._o jo._n calvin_n serm._n 131._o in_o job_n 34._o p._n 675._o it_o be_v to_o make_v we_o to_o live_v in_o peace_n and_o without_o trouble_n and_o to_o yield_v some_o reverence_n to_o the_o seat_n of_o justice_n but_o if_o there_o be_v evil_a and_o wicked_a governor_n they_o must_v be_v sharp_o rebuke_v according_a to_o their_o deserve_n and_o we_o must_v pull_v down_o all_o loftiness_n that_o lift_v up_o itself_o against_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n those_o than_o that_o will_v needs_o be_v spare_v and_o have_v their_o vice_n untouched_a because_o they_o be_v in_o authority_n must_v coin_v a_o new_a gospel_n of_o which_o number_n be_v the_o king_n in_o our_o day_n which_o will_v needs_o be_v call_v anoint_v and_o holy_a
church_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o heretic_n and_o have_v no_o true_a grace_n and_o therefore_o if_o such_o a_o heretic_n be_v a_o emperor_n king_n or_o supreme_a magistrate_n he_o ought_v not_o to_o reign_v and_o govern_v in_o any_o christian_a commonwealth_n until_o he_o shall_v open_o repent_v and_o return_v to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n for_o until_o that_o be_v do_v he_o though_o a_o king_n be_v adjudge_v by_o they_o no_o other_o than_o a_o graceless_a heathen_a or_o apostate_n and_o therefore_o ought_v not_o to_o govern_v for_o according_a to_o they_o all_o temporal_a dominion_n be_v found_v in_o grace_n that_o be_v in_o a_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o in_o a_o belief_n of_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n the_o first_o that_o we_o read_v of_o who_o profess_v and_o assert_v this_o disloyal_a doctrine_n of_o temporal_a dominion_n be_v found_v in_o grace_n be_v pope_n 30._o pope_n platin._n in_o vit._n hildebr_n davenant_n determ_fw-la quaest_a 30._o hildebrand_n qui_fw-la satanam_fw-la imitatus_fw-la se_fw-la huius_fw-la mundi_fw-la regna_fw-la universa_fw-la pro_fw-la imperio_fw-la auferre_fw-la &_o dare_v jactitavit_fw-la who_o like_o satan_n pretend_v that_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n be_v at_o his_o dispose_n and_o that_o he_o be_v christ_n vieegerent_n have_v full_a power_n to_o give_v or_o to_o take_v they_o away_o as_o he_o shall_v think_v sit_v and_o thus_o since_o he_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n have_v exercise_v that_o lordly_a power_n and_o have_v give_v and_o take_v away_o many_o crown_n from_o king_n and_o emperor_n who_o they_o have_v judge_v to_o be_v heretical_a and_o to_o have_v want_v grace_n and_o have_v dispose_v of_o they_o unto_o other_o at_o their_o pleasure_n as_o we_o have_v full_o prove_v out_o of_o their_o own_o writer_n in_o chap._n 5._o sect_n 1._o p._n 147._o of_o this_o treatise_n to_o sect_n 2._o the_o first_o anti-papists_a that_o we_o meet_v with_o who_o affirm_v that_o temporal_a dominion_n be_v found_v in_o grace_n be_v wickliff_n huss_n and_o the_o waldenses_n si_fw-la monachis_fw-la fas_fw-la credere_fw-la if_o the_o monk_n be_v to_o be_v credit_v which_o as_o bishop_n davenant_n note_v be_v their_o great_a error_n but_o as_o the_o same_o author_n observe_v although_o those_o good_a man_n be_v of_o that_o opinion_n yet_o their_o error_n and_o mistake_n be_v not_o so_o great_a nor_o so_o gross_a as_o that_o of_o the_o papist_n for_o huss_n and_o the_o waldenses_n be_v absolute_o against_o the_o deposition_n of_o prince_n for_o their_o idolatry_n or_o want_n of_o grace_n and_o therefore_o they_o do_v assert_v that_o if_o providence_n have_v place_v any_o prince_n in_o the_o throne_n and_o if_o afterward_o the_o say_a prince_n shall_v fall_v from_o grace_n become_v idolatrous_a or_o tyrannical_a yet_o say_v 30._o say_v hussius_n de_fw-fr tali_fw-la rege_fw-la deponendo_fw-la nè_fw-la cogitavit_fw-la unquam_fw-la dau._n qu._n 30._o they_o it_o will_v not_o be_v lawful_a for_o any_o subject_n nor_o for_o any_o other_o power_n whatever_o to_o depose_v such_o a_o prince_n for_o his_o apostasy_n tyranny_n or_o departure_n from_o grace_n sect_n i._o argument_n prove_v that_o temporal_a dominion_n be_v not_o found_v in_o grace_n be_v such_o as_o these_o to_o wit_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v birthright_a not_o grace_n which_o give_v hereditary_a king_n a_o just_a title_n to_o their_o crown_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o infant_n have_v often_o time_n be_v crown_v king_n before_o they_o have_v be_v capable_a of_o declare_v to_o the_o world_n whether_o they_o have_v grace_n or_o no._n it_o be_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o birthright_a not_o grace_n that_o jehoash_n when_o but_o one_o year_n old_a be_v call_v king_n 11.3.12.17_o 2_o king_n 11.3.12.17_o and_o when_o but_o seven_o year_n old_a he_o be_v crown_v and_o the_o people_n solemn_o swear_v allegiance_n to_o he_o their_o king_n and_o therefore_o although_o jehoash_n prove_v a_o wicked_a man_n and_o a_o tyrant_n especial_o to_o his_o friend_n jehoiada_n son_n 24.21_o 2_o chron._n 24.21_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o lose_v nor_o forfeit_v his_o right_n to_o reign_v and_o govern_v as_o king_n and_o the_o reason_n for_o it_o be_v this_o because_o he_o do_v not_o lose_v his_o primogeniture_n and_o birthright_a for_o as_o gerson_n true_o note_n dominium_fw-la in_o subditos_fw-la non_fw-la amittitur_fw-la nisi_fw-la amisso_fw-la eo_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la fundatur_fw-la as_o long_o as_o any_o hereditary_a king_n retain_v his_o primogeniture_n on_o which_o his_o just_a title_n to_o the_o crown_n be_v ground_v so_o long_o he_o be_v king_n and_o aught_o to_o govern_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o prince_n to_o lose_v his_o primogeniture_n unless_o as_o nicodemus_n think_v he_o may_v be_v bear_v again_o of_o his_o mother_n therefore_o be_v it_o in_o like_a manner_n impossible_a he_o shall_v by_o any_o equity_n or_o justice_n lose_v his_o crown_n or_o be_v rightful_o depose_v for_o any_o defect_n whatever_o whether_o for_o want_v of_o grace_n idolatry_n or_o tyranny_n 2._o heathen_a king_n and_o prince_n have_v a_o right_a to_o reign_v and_o govern_v and_o yet_o they_o have_v not_o grace_n as_o we_o know_v of_o in_o the_o sense_n abovemention_v nay_o many_o of_o they_o have_v not_o common_a humanity_n and_o civility_n but_o live_v and_o act_v contrary_a to_o natural_a reason_n and_o morality_n and_o yet_o god_n give_v even_o they_o temporal_a dominion_n and_o place_v some_o of_o they_o over_o his_o own_o people_n the_o jew_n and_o command_v the_o jew_n to_o be_v obedient_a unto_o those_o say_v heathen_a prince_n such_o as_o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o assyria_n ahasuerus_n cyrus_n and_o darius_n yea_o christ_n himself_o confirm_v caesar_n title_n unto_o temporal_a dominion_n although_o caesar_n be_v then_o a_o infidel_n this_o christ_n do_v in_o that_o his_o command_n give_v unto_o caesar_n what_o be_v caesar_n as_o well_o as_o unto_o god_n what_o be_v god_n it_o be_v bishop_n davenant_n note_n worthy_a our_o remembrance_n 30._o remembrance_n apud_fw-la infideles_fw-la &_o impios_fw-la modus_fw-la utendi_fw-la hisce_fw-la temporalibus_fw-la sit_fw-la plerunque_fw-la injustus_fw-la titulus_fw-la tamen_fw-la habendi_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la justissimus_fw-la dau._n deter_v quaest_a 30._o scil_n that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o the_o right_n of_o title_n to_o government_n and_o the_o right_a mode_n of_o govern_v and_o of_o use_v that_o title_n for_o a_o heathen_a may_v have_v a_o just_a title_n to_o a_o throne_n and_o yet_o possible_o not_o govern_v well_o and_o just_o however_o that_o personal_a act_n of_o his_o ill_a government_n do_v not_o destroy_v his_o personal_a right_n and_o title_n to_o govern._n 3._o the_o apostle_n and_o primitive_a christian_n in_o case_n of_o right_a and_o of_o common_a equity_n and_o justice_n do_v frequent_o appeal_v unto_o heathen_a and_o unbelieving_a magistrate_n as_o for_o 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instead_o of_o their_o