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Show of W4r ttntl Pettee their ovtn privat~ opi~ions, noll. of the whole Church. For in the oldefl Ca"" C:.n.4f· nons *,which are caWd the Apo!Hes, ~• (i vero : &. exco-mmunication is not denounced but r."pgnif. agaiaft him, who in a fray at the !fira o, nm. 11. um !hoke hath thin his den ecm y , d1 t for calnrcm. his too much heat an 1orwar nefs. Ambrof.l.ro. And ..At~ftin, whbm we brought on the in. Luc. 0 do- other ndc, feems to go into tbis opi-nune,_ c~btr11Jtlt• nion, quteft.84.inExod. . ,· mere JU es g a- . dium, qui fe- ' · . ' ·pfi rirt me pro19ibes ? cur hahtt·i _Pr~ttipu, IJ~em, vtttU prolfil? 7U ortt ut fit p~rata deftnfio, non.rdtpo ncceffanc. ·, . I XXXVIII. Publick._War folemn., or • , lefl Solemn. .. PUblfc~ VV ar:is either ~vtemn ~y: the ' Law of Nations, or le.Jt Solemn. What I here calt1 folemn is commonly t1lled·fuft, in theA3m~ fenfev a~ a JUH Ita inttr civcs Tefiament is oppofcd to Codicils· : Crlnt qu~tal.fll bOt th1t it is notdawful for him th:tt '!U'trimDrti~ 1111." 'plea{eth to make -Codicils, but bccaufe ~rf:;.;:r;~t. a' fole~n Tdhm~it path', by the ~i~il 1. ~. e. 1, . .. , Law, (orne' peculiar ·etfc6h. ifhts ts Sie & liberttU wohh ~ our · obfcr'Va.tioo , feeing · many tJUIIdam n~IJ 'miJun<krfl:andin;, the wora ju ft, c:mceive 114?11b StPI. dt all VV~rs to b~ · condemned as un jull: V''· ea.e."4' and umlawful, 1 whereuntO this appellation of jofl: is n6t agteea b1e·. T.hat VVar, accordino to the Law ;of Naol")ns,. ·may be folel:n, two thingi are requifite : firfl: 'that it be waoed on both ftde~ by ' ~ o- his his authol"itt who ~ath the high eft pow- . c:r il\ the l,;ommon-wealth : Secondly, that cc.rtain rites be ufed, of which we fhall fpeak in due place. One of thefe, becauie they are both required, without the: other, doth not fuffice. · Publick War lcfs folemn, may want thoie rites; and be waged againft pnva~e perfons, and have , for the author any Magiflrate. And uuly, if the matter be confidercd 77 without civtl Laws, it ~feeQleth that e- .1 •• , very Magilhate hath 1·ight to wage War, as for dcfenfe of the people committed to his charge, fo for the exercife or jurifdi6Uon, if he be oppofed by force • But becaufe by War the who1eCommonwealth is endangered, therefore by the Laws of a 11 people almofi, it is prov'lded, that. War be not undertaken vvith- ?ut the authority of him, whofc power . . m the Common•wealth · is higheft. Ther~ is exfiant fuch a Law of Plato's. *; * ~lt.itl«~. and In the Roman Law, it is called L.3.D. ~dt. treafon in him, who without the com- Jul. 111'1· ma~d of the ~rince hath waged War, or ltiled Soul~ters and raifed an Army. In the _Cornelta~ Law brouoht in by L. (orneltr:u Sylla1t was, wit~out the com- . , '!'""'d of the people. In Juftin_iAns Code 15 exfiant a Conilitut1on of ValeJJtinhtn ~ , . · and Valens : '* None have le~tve to taLe* N tt• . AnY a m · h 1.. ~ 14 J ,, .. -.; r l w~t DHt our ~owledge and di- [1t4nol1u;.nfti!i ' dl twrWJJli61l llfJniYMitl .t • ~t914t intqJ{Id,. IM'lJtndt'MIII t1p1A tTijM~ur. |