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Show gain departe~ , m~de not ~ood hi~ oath , 0 ncerning his return , as 1t was nghtly j~tdged by the 'J<..fman Senate. -· XL. Of an oath to ant that ( t is perftdioUJ. T "-T. Fre\tnh•·• J1,:...1e m. ( J~i• llfJ. BUTt Tthha t ohf'A·lc1-cbi mL*. , A • .fi?.gam utqj dedi, nt#J dd i~fidtll cui- h f • . h ouA:~a,. h~o~heln · · t 'Y 1 aet . . W tc • .neither g~t.ve,nor gi'tle to any o~e th~t ~sun. ~:fl.cut~~tf/ned. faithful[, may be allowed ofm thts!enfe, '" JUTtJUYIIIZ 0 'f 'b 'r_ 'fc h d .1 fl ct e,pervenit quod 1 t e 1Worn pronu ~ a o.pen y re pe. eft 3· de jurejur, Unto another pron;nfe , wl11ch ·was as ~t Addt_ L. Lege were an implicit condition to it; not , if fo11 • m fine 'D: the promifes be' of divers kiNd , and de lege commif[. ·. f .a. F h a • ' (, 1 Wtthout mutuall re pevl;; or t en mun ~ every one keep that w~ich himfelf hat.h r' . fworn. And upon this groun4 Regulm IS .. . ·. praifed by t~is compcllarion of the Poet: Siliu~. '·~\ .~· ·: Thy Memo;y is lafting ,thy Fame grow'th: · ·. • 'Caufe" to th' unfaithful thon haft k!pt thy · · · · · ·· ()ath. · :.,_~' •' . The Pfalmifr where he enumerates the I ' • ]{. . vertues of a· aood man , addes th1s : ah lfal. If • . ; ving fworn- :'a hrs own hurt, h~ changet not: XLI. Of the Heirs ohl~gation. .HEt·e is' to be ~oted , wbenfoever the · perfon bath no right , by reafon of fome fu(;h'defe·a: which we· have faid, 'bhut t e The fee end :z. 3' the obligation is to God , in chis cafe the Heir of hun that hath f worn is not bound. 'Becaufe , as goods pafs to the Heir, that is , fuch goods as are in the commerce of men , fo do the burdens accompanying the goods pafs with them ; and not other things, which. one owech out of the duty of piety, favour, or faith. For thefe do not pertein to that which is fl:ricHy called right among men. XLII. Two cafes wherei1; the . o61igation c~~tJ'eth, BUt alfo where the perfon hath a tight, t Phu~us ~.; 1f yef the oath regard the utility ofany ~ented: Juri{-. d l c. r . pran 1 rQgo o~e, an 1e reru1eth t 1t ,_he that hath e.ratiamfaci.u~· fworn fhall noc be . bound. Neither fhall it similia vid1 he be bound,if the quality'* ceafeth under in L,fi du~r . • which he hath fworn to any: as, if a Ma- DStfl; Gtntl14111. g·1nu rate (:ea fce to be a magt·nn race. Cu rio in • ue t:rCIIj. tilt. & apud (a{art,to thofe that had been the foldiers Gaitium 2., o6.· of Domitim , fpeaks thus : How coH!d he {trv. r 4/l_.num. hold you bound 6y oath , when havi11g caft 8. & de .-trr.e{l. 4way his authority ~nd le~'t his command ~o. ~·1&:n.ap_Nd b · · J' . . ' n'{_Ol, lt;•lt, emg a prwate man and a capttve) him- mor, f.n.g. ~. {elf WM come under the power of another? p. I. And after he faith , the oath' was voided ltf.ib.2, dtbtllo by * the 1ofs of.hii place. r;vc. . . d' • · 11puzs 1m1· nutione. XLIII. Of |