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Segments in 61125982:

[1]: ...As he that foresees what wil become of a Criminal, re-cons what he has seen follow on the like Crime before; having this order of thoughts, The Crime, the Officer, the Prison, the Judge, and the Gallowes.....

[2]: ...As he that foresees what wil become of a Criminal, re-cons what he has seen follow on the like Crime before; having this order of thoughts, The Crime , the Officer, the Prison, the Judge, and the Gallowes.....

Complete text of 61125982:

As he that foresees what wil become of a Criminal, re-cons what he has seen follow on the like crime before; having this order of thoughts, The crime, the Officer, the Prison, the Judge, and the Gallowes

Segments in 61127409:

[1]: ...ens, when they banished the most potent of their Common-wealth for ten years, thought they committed no Injustice; and yet they never questioned what crime he had done; but what hurt he wo crime he had done; but what hurt he would doe: Nay they commanded the banishment of they knew not whom; and every Citizen bringing his Oystershell into the.....

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" In the same manner, the people of Athens, when they banished the most potent of their Common-wealth for ten years, thought they committed no Injustice; and yet they never questioned what crime he had done; but what hurt he would doe: Nay they commanded the banishment of they knew not whom; and every Citizen bringing his Oystershell into the market place, written with the name of him he desired should be banished, without actuall accusing him, sometimes banished an Aristides, for his reputation of Justice; And sometimes a scurrilous Jester, as Hyperbolus, to make a Jest of it

Segments in 61127434:

[1]: ...If a man be interrogated by the Soveraign, or his Authority, concerning a crime done by himselfe, he is not bound (without assurance of Pardon) to confesse it; because no man (as I have shewn in the same Chapter) can be obliged b.....

Complete text of 61127434:

If a man be interrogated by the Soveraign, or his Authority, concerning a crime done by himselfe, he is not bound (without assurance of Pardon) to confesse it; because no man (as I have shewn in the same Chapter) can be obliged by Covenant to accuse himselfe

Segments in 61127446:

[1]: ...But in case a great many men together, have already resisted the Soveraign Power Unjustly, or committed some Capitall crime , for which every one of them expecteth death, whether have they not the Liberty then to joyn together, and assist, and defend one another? Certainly .....

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But in case a great many men together, have already resisted the Soveraign Power Unjustly, or committed some Capitall crime, for which every one of them expecteth death, whether have they not the Liberty then to joyn together, and assist, and defend one another? Certainly they have: For they but defend their lives, which the guilty man may as well do, as the Innocent

Segments in 61127508:

[1]: ...It is the act of the Assembly, because Voted by the major part; and if it be a crime , the Assembly may be punished, as farre-forth as it is capable, as by dissolution, or forfeiture of their Letters (which is to such artificiall, and .....

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It is the act of the Assembly, because Voted by the major part; and if it be a crime, the Assembly may be punished, as farre-forth as it is capable, as by dissolution, or forfeiture of their Letters (which is to such artificiall, and fictitious Bodies, capitall,) or (if the Assembly have a Common stock, wherein none of the Innocent Members have propriety,) by pecuniary Mulct

Segments in 61127547:

[1]: ...full act, they only are lyable by whose votes the act was decreed, or by whose assistance it was executed; for in none of the rest is there any other crime but being of the Body; which if a crime, crime but being of the Body; which if a crime, (because the Body was ordeyned by the authority of the Common-wealth,) is not his.....

[2]: ...votes the act was decreed, or by whose assistance it was executed; for in none of the rest is there any other crime but being of the Body; which if a crime, (because the Body was ordeyned by the authority of the Common-wealth,) is not h crime , (because the Body was ordeyned by the authority of the Common-wealth,) is not his.....

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If a Mulct be layd upon the Body for some unlawfull act, they only are lyable by whose votes the act was decreed, or by whose assistance it was executed; for in none of the rest is there any other crime but being of the Body; which if a crime, (because the Body was ordeyned by the authority of the Common-wealth,) is not his

Segments in 61127834:

[1]: ...By The Publique Registers But when the question is of injury, or crime , upon a written Law; every man by recourse to the Registers, by himself, or others, may (if he will) be sufficiently enformed, before he doe such inj.....

[2]: ...w; every man by recourse to the Registers, by himself, or others, may (if he will) be sufficiently enformed, before he doe such injury, or commit the crime, whither it be an injury, or not: Nay he ought to doe so: for when a man doubts whe crime , whither it be an injury, or not: Nay he ought to doe so: for when a man doubts whether the act he goeth about, be just, or injust; and may informe h.....

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By The Publique Registers But when the question is of injury, or crime, upon a written Law; every man by recourse to the Registers, by himself, or others, may (if he will) be sufficiently enformed, before he doe such injury, or commit the crime, whither it be an injury, or not: Nay he ought to doe so: for when a man doubts whether the act he goeth about, be just, or injust; and may informe himself, if he will; the doing is unlawfull

Segments in 61127857:

[1]: ...Put the case now, that a man is accused of a capitall crime , and seeing the powers and malice of some enemy, and the frequent corruption and partiality of Judges, runneth away for feare of the event, and after.....

[2]: ...eth away for feare of the event, and afterwards is taken, and brought to a legall triall, and maketh it sufficiently appear, he was not guilty of the crime, and being thereof acquitted, is neverthelesse condemned to lose his goods; this is a manifest condemnation of the Innocent crime , and being thereof acquitted, is neverthelesse condemned to lose his goods; this is a manifest condemnation of the Innocent.....

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Put the case now, that a man is accused of a capitall crime, and seeing the powers and malice of some enemy, and the frequent corruption and partiality of Judges, runneth away for feare of the event, and afterwards is taken, and brought to a legall triall, and maketh it sufficiently appear, he was not guilty of the crime, and being thereof acquitted, is neverthelesse condemned to lose his goods; this is a manifest condemnation of the Innocent

Segments in 61127860:

[1]: ...hey may be punished for flying: But that flying for feare of injury, should be taken for presumption of guilt, after a man is already absolved of the crime Judicially, is contrary to the nature of a P crime Judicially, is contrary to the nature of a Presumption, which hath no place after Judgement given.....

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A written Law may forbid innocent men to fly, and they may be punished for flying: But that flying for feare of injury, should be taken for presumption of guilt, after a man is already absolved of the crime Judicially, is contrary to the nature of a Presumption, which hath no place after Judgement given

Segments in 61127887:

[1]: ...ounce simply for the Complaynant, or for the Defendant; that is to say, are Judges not onely of the Fact, but also of the Right: and in a question of crime, not onely determine whether done, or not done; but also whether it be Murder, Homicide, Felony, Assault, and the like, which are determinations of Law: but bec crime , not onely determine whether done, or not done; but also whether it be Murder, Homicide, Felony, Assault, and the like, which are determinations of L.....

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In like manner, in the ordinary trialls of Right, Twelve men of the common People, are the Judges, and give Sentence, not onely of the Fact, but of the Right; and pronounce simply for the Complaynant, or for the Defendant; that is to say, are Judges not onely of the Fact, but also of the Right: and in a question of crime, not onely determine whether done, or not done; but also whether it be Murder, Homicide, Felony, Assault, and the like, which are determinations of Law: but because they are not supposed to know the Law of themselves, there is one that hath Authority to enforme them of it, in the particular case they are to Judge of

Complete text of 61127972:

A crime What A crime, is a sinne, consisting in the Committing (by Deed, or Word) of that which the Law forbiddeth, or the Omission of what it hath commanded

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So that every crime is a sinne; but not every sinne a crime

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[1]: ...Fact: for God that seeth the thoughts of man, can lay it to his charge: but till it appear by some thing done, or said, by which the intention may be Crime; which distinction the Greeks observed in the word amartema, and egklem Crime ; which distinction the Greeks observed in the word amartema, and egklema, or aitia; wherof the former, (which is translated Sinne,) signifieth any sw.....

[2]: ..., or aitia; wherof the former, (which is translated Sinne,) signifieth any swarving from the Law whatsoever; but the two later, (which are translated Crime,) signifie that sinne onely, whereof one man may accuse another Crime ,) signifie that sinne onely, whereof one man may accuse another.....

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To intend to steale, or kill, is a sinne, though it never appeare in Word, or Fact: for God that seeth the thoughts of man, can lay it to his charge: but till it appear by some thing done, or said, by which the intention may be crime; which distinction the Greeks observed in the word amartema, and egklema, or aitia; wherof the former, (which is translated Sinne,) signifieth any swarving from the Law whatsoever; but the two later, (which are translated crime,) signifie that sinne onely, whereof one man may accuse another

Complete text of 61127977:

Where No Civill Law Is, There Is No crime From this relation of Sinne to the Law, and of crime to the Civill Law, may be inferred, First, that where Law ceaseth, Sinne ceaseth

Complete text of 61127980:

When therefore his Intention is Right, his fact is no Sinne: if otherwise, his fact is Sinne; but not crime

Segments in 61127981:

[1]: ...Thirdly, That when the Soveraign Power ceaseth, Crime also ceaseth: for where there is no such Power, there is no protection to be had from the Law; and therefore every one may protect himself by his own.....

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Thirdly, That when the Soveraign Power ceaseth, crime also ceaseth: for where there is no such Power, there is no protection to be had from the Law; and therefore every one may protect himself by his own power: for no man in the Institution of Soveraign Power can be supposed to give away the Right of preserving his own body; for the safety whereof all Soveraignty was ordained

Complete text of 61127982:

But this is to be understood onely of those, that have not themselves contributed to the taking away of the Power that protected them: for that was a crime from the beginning

Complete text of 61127983:

Ignorance Of The Law Of Nature Excuseth No Man The source of every crime, is some defect of the Understanding; or some errour in Reasoning, or some sudden force of the Passions

Complete text of 61127987:

Therefore into what place soever a man shall come, if he do any thing contrary to that Law, it is a crime

Segments in 61127988:

[1]: ... thing that tendeth to disobedience of the Lawes of this Country, though he be never so well perswaded of the truth of what he teacheth, he commits a Crime, and may be justly punished for the same, not onely because his doctrine is false, but also becau Crime , and may be justly punished for the same, not onely because his doctrine is false, but also because he does that which he would not approve in anothe.....

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If a man come from the Indies hither, and perswade men here to receive a new Religion, or teach them any thing that tendeth to disobedience of the Lawes of this Country, though he be never so well perswaded of the truth of what he teacheth, he commits a crime, and may be justly punished for the same, not onely because his doctrine is false, but also because he does that which he would not approve in another, namely, that comming from hence, he should endeavour to alter the Religion there

Segments in 61127994:

[1]: ...Punishments Declared Before The Fact, Excuse From Greater Punishments After It But when a penalty, is either annexed to the Crime in the Law it selfe, or hath been usually inflicted in the like cases; there the Delinquent is Excused from a greater penalty.....

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Punishments Declared Before The Fact, Excuse From Greater Punishments After It But when a penalty, is either annexed to the crime in the Law it selfe, or hath been usually inflicted in the like cases; there the Delinquent is Excused from a greater penalty

Segments in 61127995:

[1]: ...h best for themselves; and therefore when they are punished more than the Law had formerly determined, or more than others were punished for the same Crime; it the Law that tempted, and deceiveth them Crime ; it the Law that tempted, and deceiveth them.....

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For the punishment foreknown, if not great enough to deterre men from the action, is an invitement to it: because when men compare the benefit of their Injustice, with the harm of their punishment, by necessity of Nature they choose that which appeareth best for themselves; and therefore when they are punished more than the Law had formerly determined, or more than others were punished for the same crime; it the Law that tempted, and deceiveth them

Segments in 61127996:

[1]: ...Nothing Can Be Made A Crime By A Law Made After The Fact No Law, made after a Fact done, can make it a Crime: because if the Fact be against the Law of Nature, the Law was befo.....

[2]: ...Nothing Can Be Made A Crime By A Law Made After The Fact No Law, made after a Fact done, can make it a Crime : because if the Fact be against the Law of Nature, the Law was before the Fact; and a Positive Law cannot be taken notice of, before it be made; and .....

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Nothing Can Be Made A crime By A Law Made After The Fact No Law, made after a Fact done, can make it a crime: because if the Fact be against the Law of Nature, the Law was before the Fact; and a Positive Law cannot be taken notice of, before it be made; and therefore cannot be Obligatory

Complete text of 61127998:

False Principles Of Right And Wrong Causes Of crime From defect in Reasoning, (that is to say, from Errour,) men are prone to violate the Lawes, three wayes

Segments in 61127999:

[1]: ...at examples of former times are good Arguments of doing the like again;" and many more of that kind: Which being granted, no Act in it selfe can be a Crime, but must be made so (not by the Law, but) by the successe of them that commit it; and the same Fact be vertuous, or vicious, as Fortune pleaseth; so that what Marius makes a Crime, Sylla shall make meritorious, and Caesar (the same Lawes standing) turn again into a Crime, to the perpetuall disturbance of the Peace of the Common-wealth Crime , but must be made so (not by the Law, but) by the successe of them that commit it; and the same Fact be vertuous, or vicious, as Fortune pleaseth; so.....

[2]: ... by the Law, but) by the successe of them that commit it; and the same Fact be vertuous, or vicious, as Fortune pleaseth; so that what Marius makes a Crime, Sylla shall make meritorious, and Caesar (the same Lawes standing) turn again into a Crime, to the perpetuall disturbance of the Peace of the Common-wealth Crime , Sylla shall make meritorious, and Caesar (the same Lawes standing) turn again into a Crime, to the perpetuall disturbance of the Peace of the Common.....

[3]: ...vicious, as Fortune pleaseth; so that what Marius makes a Crime, Sylla shall make meritorious, and Caesar (the same Lawes standing) turn again into a Crime, to the perpetuall disturbance of the Peace of the Common-wealth Crime , to the perpetuall disturbance of the Peace of the Common-wealth.....

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First, by Presumption of false Principles; as when men from having observed how in all places, and in all ages, unjust Actions have been authorised, by the force, and victories of those who have committed them; and that potent men, breaking through the Cob-web Lawes of their Country, the weaker sort, and those that have failed in their Enterprises, have been esteemed the onely Criminals; have thereupon taken for Principles, and grounds of their Reasoning, "That Justice is but a vain word: That whatsoever a man can get by his own Industry, and hazard, is his own: That the Practice of all Nations cannot be unjust: That examples of former times are good Arguments of doing the like again;" and many more of that kind: Which being granted, no Act in it selfe can be a crime, but must be made so (not by the Law, but) by the successe of them that commit it; and the same Fact be vertuous, or vicious, as Fortune pleaseth; so that what Marius makes a crime, Sylla shall make meritorious, and Caesar (the same Lawes standing) turn again into a crime, to the perpetuall disturbance of the Peace of the Common-wealth

Segments in 61128002:

[1]: ...And of those defects in Reasoning, there is none that can Excuse (though some of them may Extenuate) a Crime , in any man, that pretendeth to the administration of his own private businesse; much lesse in them that undertake a publique charge; because they pr.....

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And of those defects in Reasoning, there is none that can Excuse (though some of them may Extenuate) a crime, in any man, that pretendeth to the administration of his own private businesse; much lesse in them that undertake a publique charge; because they pretend to the Reason, upon the want whereof they would ground their Excuse

Segments in 61128003:

[1]: ...By Their Passions; Of the Passions that most frequently are the causes of Crime , one, is Vain-glory, or a foolish over-rating of their own worth; as if difference of worth, were an effect of their wit, or riches, or bloud, or som.....

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By Their Passions; Of the Passions that most frequently are the causes of crime, one, is Vain-glory, or a foolish over-rating of their own worth; as if difference of worth, were an effect of their wit, or riches, or bloud, or some other naturall quality, not depending on the Will of those that have the Soveraign Authority

Segments in 61128007:

[1]: ...tions, and call in question the Authority of them that govern, and so to unsettle the Lawes with their publique discourse, as that nothing shall be a Crime, but what their own designes require should be so Crime , but what their own designes require should be so.....

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Wisedome And that such as have a great, and false opinion of their own Wisedome, take upon them to reprehend the actions, and call in question the Authority of them that govern, and so to unsettle the Lawes with their publique discourse, as that nothing shall be a crime, but what their own designes require should be so

Segments in 61128013:

[1]: ...Hatred, Lust, Ambition, Covetousnesse, Causes Of Crime As for the Passions, of Hate, Lust, Ambition, and Covetousnesse, what Crimes they are apt to produce, is so obvious to every mans experience and und.....

[2]: ...Hatred, Lust, Ambition, Covetousnesse, Causes Of Crime As for the Passions, of Hate, Lust, Ambition, and Covetousnesse, what Crime s they are apt to produce, is so obvious to every mans experience and understanding, as there needeth nothing to be said of them, saving that they are.....

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Hatred, Lust, Ambition, Covetousnesse, Causes Of crime As for the Passions, of Hate, Lust, Ambition, and Covetousnesse, what Crimes they are apt to produce, is so obvious to every mans experience and understanding, as there needeth nothing to be said of them, saving that they are infirmities, so annexed to the nature, both of man, and all other living creatures, as that their effects cannot be hindred, but by extraordinary use of Reason, or a constant severity in punishing them

Complete text of 61128017:

Fear Sometimes Cause Of crime, As When The Danger Is Neither Present, Nor Corporeall Of all Passions, that which enclineth men least to break the Lawes, is Fear

Complete text of 61128019:

And yet in many cases a crime may be committed through Feare

Segments in 61128021:

[1]: ...s assaulted, fears present death, from which he sees not how to escape, but by wounding him that assaulteth him; If he wound him to death, this is no Crime; Crime ; because no man is supposed at the making of a Common-wealth, to have abandoned the defence of his life, or limbes, where the Law cannot arrive time .....

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A man is assaulted, fears present death, from which he sees not how to escape, but by wounding him that assaulteth him; If he wound him to death, this is no Crime; because no man is supposed at the making of a Common-wealth, to have abandoned the defence of his life, or limbes, where the Law cannot arrive time enough to his assistance

Complete text of 61128022:

But to kill a man, because from his actions, or his threatnings, I may argue he will kill me when he can, (seeing I have time, and means to demand protection, from the Soveraign Power,) is a crime

Segments in 61128024:

[1]: ...This is a Crime ; For the hurt is not Corporeall, but Phantasticall, and (though in this corner of the world, made sensible by a custome not many years since begun, a.....

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This is a crime; For the hurt is not Corporeall, but Phantasticall, and (though in this corner of the world, made sensible by a custome not many years since begun, amongst young and vain men,) so light, as a gallant man, and one that is assured of his own courage, cannot take notice of

Segments in 61128025:

[1]: ...gs, which neverthelesse, to do, or omit, is contrary to the Lawes; And that which is so done, or omitted, is not to be Excused by this fear; but is a Crime Crime .....

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Also a man may stand in fear of Spirits, either through his own superstition, or through too much credit given to other men, that tell him of strange Dreams and visions; and thereby be made believe they will hurt him, for doing, or omitting divers things, which neverthelesse, to do, or omit, is contrary to the Lawes; And that which is so done, or omitted, is not to be Excused by this fear; but is a crime

Complete text of 61128028:

There is place, not only for EXCUSE, by which that which seemed a crime, is proved to be none at all; but also for EXTENUATION, by which the crime, that seemed great, is made lesse

Segments in 61128029:

[1]: ...For though all Crime s doe equally deserve the name of Injustice, as all deviation from a strait line is equally crookednesse, which the Stoicks rightly observed; yet it d.....

[2]: ...e name of Injustice, as all deviation from a strait line is equally crookednesse, which the Stoicks rightly observed; yet it does not follow that all Crimes are equally unjust, no more than tha Crime s are equally unjust, no more than that all crooked lines are equally crooked; which the Stoicks not observing, held it as great a Crime, to kill a He.....

[3]: ...llow that all Crimes are equally unjust, no more than that all crooked lines are equally crooked; which the Stoicks not observing, held it as great a Crime, to kill a Hen, against the Law, as to kill ones Father Crime , to kill a Hen, against the Law, as to kill ones Father.....

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For though all Crimes doe equally deserve the name of Injustice, as all deviation from a strait line is equally crookednesse, which the Stoicks rightly observed; yet it does not follow that all Crimes are equally unjust, no more than that all crooked lines are equally crooked; which the Stoicks not observing, held it as great a crime, to kill a Hen, against the Law, as to kill ones Father

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Totall Excuses That which totally Excuseth a Fact, and takes away from it the nature of a crime, can be none but that, which at the same time, taketh away the obligation of the Law

Complete text of 61128031:

For the fact committed once against the Law, if he that committed it be obliged to the Law, can be no other than a Crime

Segments in 61128034:

[1]: ...so,) if it be without his own fault, the Obligation of the Law ceaseth; because he must obey the enemy, or dye; and consequently such obedience is no Crime: for no man is obliged (when the protection of the Law faileth,) not to protect himself, by the best means he can Crime : for no man is obliged (when the protection of the Law faileth,) not to protect himself, by the best means he can.....

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Where a man is captive, or in the power of the enemy, (and he is then in the power of the enemy, when his person, or his means of living, is so,) if it be without his own fault, the Obligation of the Law ceaseth; because he must obey the enemy, or dye; and consequently such obedience is no crime: for no man is obliged (when the protection of the Law faileth,) not to protect himself, by the best means he can

Complete text of 61128042:

But if he not onely disobey, but also resist a publique Minister in the execution of it, then it is a crime; because he might have been righted, (without any breach of the Peace,) upon complaint

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[1]: ...The Degrees of Crime are taken on divers Scales, and measured, First, by the malignity of the Source, or Cause: Secondly, by the contagion of the Example: Thirdly, by the.....

Complete text of 61128043:

The Degrees of crime are taken on divers Scales, and measured, First, by the malignity of the Source, or Cause: Secondly, by the contagion of the Example: Thirdly, by the mischiefe of the Effect; and Fourthly, by the concurrence of Times, Places, and Persons

Segments in 61128044:

[1]: ...e Fact done against the Law, if it proceed from Presumption of strength, riches, or friends to resist those that are to execute the Law, is a greater Crime, than if it proceed from hope of no Crime , than if it proceed from hope of not being discovered, or of escape by flight: For Presumption of impunity by force, is a Root, from whence springeth.....

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Presumption Of Power, Aggravateth The same Fact done against the Law, if it proceed from Presumption of strength, riches, or friends to resist those that are to execute the Law, is a greater crime, than if it proceed from hope of not being discovered, or of escape by flight: For Presumption of impunity by force, is a Root, from whence springeth, at all times, and upon all temptations, a contempt of all Lawes; whereas in the later case, the apprehension of danger, that makes a man fly, renders him more obedient for the future

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[1]: ...A Crime which we know to be so, is greater than the same Crime proceeding from a false perswasion that it is lawfull: For he that committeth it against his o.....

[2]: ...A Crime which we know to be so, is greater than the same Crime proceeding from a false perswasion that it is lawfull: For he that committeth it against his own conscience, presumeth on his force, or other power, .....

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A crime which we know to be so, is greater than the same Crime proceeding from a false perswasion that it is lawfull: For he that committeth it against his own conscience, presumeth on his force, or other power, which encourages him to commit the same again: but he that doth it by errour, after the errour shewn him, is conformable to the Law

Complete text of 61128047:

Examples Of Impunity, Extenuate The same Fact, if it have been constantly punished in other men, as a greater crime, than if there have been may precedent Examples of impunity

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[1]: ...Praemeditation, Aggravateth A Crime arising from a sudden Passion, is not so great, as when the same ariseth from long meditation: For in the former case there is a place for Extenuatio.....

[2]: ...s used circumspection, and cast his eye, on the Law, on the punishment, and on the consequence thereof to humane society; all which in committing the Crime, hee hath contemned, and postposed to his own appetite Crime , hee hath contemned, and postposed to his own appetite.....

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Praemeditation, Aggravateth A crime arising from a sudden Passion, is not so great, as when the same ariseth from long meditation: For in the former case there is a place for Extenuation, in the common infirmity of humane nature: but he that doth it with praemeditation, has used circumspection, and cast his eye, on the Law, on the punishment, and on the consequence thereof to humane society; all which in committing the crime, hee hath contemned, and postposed to his own appetite

Segments in 61128051:

[1]: ...Where the Law is publiquely, and with assiduity, before all the people read, and interpreted; a fact done against it, is a greater Crime , than where men are left without such instruction, to enquire of it with difficulty, uncertainty, and interruption of their Callings, and be informed.....

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Where the Law is publiquely, and with assiduity, before all the people read, and interpreted; a fact done against it, is a greater crime, than where men are left without such instruction, to enquire of it with difficulty, uncertainty, and interruption of their Callings, and be informed by private men: for in this case, part of the fault is discharged upon common infirmity; but in the former there is apparent negligence, which is not without some contempt of the Soveraign Power

Segments in 61128054:

[1]: ...ansgression of his Law, but also to the observing of it, he is in part a cause of the transgression, and therefore cannot reasonably impute the whole Crime to the Delinquent Crime to the Delinquent.....

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But because there are punishments consequent, not onely to the transgression of his Law, but also to the observing of it, he is in part a cause of the transgression, and therefore cannot reasonably impute the whole crime to the Delinquent

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[1]: ...And therefore, when a fact hurteth, not onely in the present, but also, (by example) in the future, it is a greater Crime , than if it hurt onely in the present: for the former, is a fertile Crime, and multiplyes to the hurt of many; the later is barren.....

[2]: ...onely in the present, but also, (by example) in the future, it is a greater Crime, than if it hurt onely in the present: for the former, is a fertile Crime, and multiplyes to the hurt of ma Crime , and multiplyes to the hurt of many; the later is barren.....

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And therefore, when a fact hurteth, not onely in the present, but also, (by example) in the future, it is a greater crime, than if it hurt onely in the present: for the former, is a fertile crime, and multiplyes to the hurt of many; the later is barren

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[1]: ...Likewise in a Professor of the Law, to maintain any point, on do any act, that tendeth to the weakning of the Soveraign Power, as a greater Crime , than in another man: Also in a man that hath such reputation for wisedome, as that his counsells are followed, or his actions imitated by many, his .....

[2]: ...n that hath such reputation for wisedome, as that his counsells are followed, or his actions imitated by many, his fact against the Law, is a greater Crime, than the same fact in another: For such men not onely commit Crime, but teach it for Law to all other men Crime , than the same fact in another: For such men not onely commit Crime, but teach it for Law to all other men.....

[3]: ...followed, or his actions imitated by many, his fact against the Law, is a greater Crime, than the same fact in another: For such men not onely commit Crime, but teach it for Law to all other men Crime , but teach it for Law to all other men.....

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Likewise in a Professor of the Law, to maintain any point, on do any act, that tendeth to the weakning of the Soveraign Power, as a greater crime, than in another man: Also in a man that hath such reputation for wisedome, as that his counsells are followed, or his actions imitated by many, his fact against the Law, is a greater crime, than the same fact in another: For such men not onely commit crime, but teach it for Law to all other men

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[1]: ...Bribery And False Testimony Likewise those Crime s, which render Judgements of no effect, are greater Crimes, than Injuries done to one, or a few persons; as to receive mony to give False judgement, .....

[2]: ...Bribery And False Testimony Likewise those Crimes, which render Judgements of no effect, are greater Crime s, than Injuries done to one, or a few persons; as to receive mony to give False judgement, or testimony, is a greater Crime, than otherwise to deceiv.....

[3]: ...of no effect, are greater Crimes, than Injuries done to one, or a few persons; as to receive mony to give False judgement, or testimony, is a greater Crime, than otherwise to deceive a man of the like, or a greater summe; bec Crime , than otherwise to deceive a man of the like, or a greater summe; because not onely he has wrong, that falls by such judgements; but all Judgements a.....

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Bribery And False Testimony Likewise those Crimes, which render Judgements of no effect, are greater Crimes, than Injuries done to one, or a few persons; as to receive mony to give False judgement, or testimony, is a greater crime, than otherwise to deceive a man of the like, or a greater summe; because not onely he has wrong, that falls by such judgements; but all Judgements are rendered uselesse, and occasion ministred to force, and private revenges

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[1]: ...Depeculation Also Robbery, and Depeculation of the Publique treasure, or Revenues, is a greater Crime , than the robbing, or defrauding of a Private man; because to robbe the publique, is to robbe many at once.....

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Depeculation Also Robbery, and Depeculation of the Publique treasure, or Revenues, is a greater crime, than the robbing, or defrauding of a Private man; because to robbe the publique, is to robbe many at once

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Crimes Against Private Men Compared Of facts against the Law, done to private men, the greater crime, is that, where the dammage in the common opinion of men, is most sensible

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And therefore To kill against the Law, is a greater crime, that any other injury, life preserved

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Also a crime against a private man, is much aggravated by the person, time, and place

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[1]: ...For to kill ones Parent, is a greater Crime , than to kill another: for the Parent ought to have the honour of a Soveraign, (though he have surrendred his Power to the Civill Law,) because he ha.....

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For to kill ones Parent, is a greater crime, than to kill another: for the Parent ought to have the honour of a Soveraign, (though he have surrendred his Power to the Civill Law,) because he had it originally by Nature

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And to Robbe a poore man, is a greater crime, than to robbe a rich man; because 'tis to the poore a more sensible dammage

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And a crime committed in the Time, or Place appointed for Devotion, is greater, than if committed at another time or place: for it proceeds from a greater contempt of the Law

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Many other cases of Aggravation, and Extenuation might be added: but by these I have set down, it is obvious to every man, to take the altitude of any other crime proposed

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[1]: ...Publique Crime s What Lastly, because in almost all Crimes there is an Injury done, not onely to some Private man, but also to the Common-wealth; the same Crime, wh.....

[2]: ...Publique Crimes What Lastly, because in almost all Crime s there is an Injury done, not onely to some Private man, but also to the Common-wealth; the same Crime, when the accusation is in the name of the Com.....

[3]: ...que Crimes What Lastly, because in almost all Crimes there is an Injury done, not onely to some Private man, but also to the Common-wealth; the same Crim Crime , when the accusation is in the name of the Common-wealth, is called Publique Crime; and when in the name of a Private man, a Private Crime; And the P.....

[4]: ...onely to some Private man, but also to the Common-wealth; the same Crime, when the accusation is in the name of the Common-wealth, is called Publique Crime; and when in the name of a Private man, a Private Crime; And the Pleas according Crime ; and when in the name of a Private man, a Private Crime; And the Pleas according thereunto called Publique, Judicia Publica, Pleas of the Crown; or P.....

[5]: ...; the same Crime, when the accusation is in the name of the Common-wealth, is called Publique Crime; and when in the name of a Private man, a Private Crime; And the Pleas according thereunto called Publique, Judicia Publica, Pleas of the Crown; or Private Pleas Crime ; And the Pleas according thereunto called Publique, Judicia Publica, Pleas of the Crown; or Private Pleas.....

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Publique Crimes What Lastly, because in almost all Crimes there is an Injury done, not onely to some Private man, but also to the Common-wealth; the same crime, when the accusation is in the name of the Common-wealth, is called Publique Crime; and when in the name of a Private man, a Private crime; And the Pleas according thereunto called Publique, Judicia Publica, Pleas of the Crown; or Private Pleas

Segments in 61128102:

[1]: ...Benefit Of Transgressing, Is Not Punishment Seventhly, If the harm inflicted be lesse than the benefit, or contentment that naturally followeth the crime committed, that harm is not crime committed, that harm is not within the definition; and is rather the Price, or Redemption, than the Punishment of a Crime: Because it is of the natur.....

[2]: ...hat naturally followeth the crime committed, that harm is not within the definition; and is rather the Price, or Redemption, than the Punishment of a Crime: Because it is of the nature of Punishment, to have for end, the disposing of men to obey the Law; which end (if it be lesse that the benefit of the Crime : Because it is of the nature of Punishment, to have for end, the disposing of men to obey the Law; which end (if it be lesse that the benefit of the .....

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Hurt Inflicted, If Lesse Than The Benefit Of Transgressing, Is Not Punishment Seventhly, If the harm inflicted be lesse than the benefit, or contentment that naturally followeth the crime committed, that harm is not within the definition; and is rather the Price, or Redemption, than the Punishment of a crime: Because it is of the nature of Punishment, to have for end, the disposing of men to obey the Law; which end (if it be lesse that the benefit of the transgression) it attaineth not, but worketh a contrary effect

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[1]: ... The Law, A Greater Hurt Is Not Punishment, But Hostility Eighthly, If a Punishment be determined and prescribed in the Law it selfe, and after the crime committed, there be a great crime committed, there be a greater Punishment inflicted, the excesse is not Punishment, but an act of hostility.....

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Where The Punishment Is Annexed To The Law, A Greater Hurt Is Not Punishment, But Hostility Eighthly, If a Punishment be determined and prescribed in the Law it selfe, and after the crime committed, there be a greater Punishment inflicted, the excesse is not Punishment, but an act of hostility

Segments in 61128124:

[1]: ... payd, to him that has been Injured; this is but a satisfaction for the hurt done him; and extinguisheth the accusation of the party injured, not the crime of the offender crime of the offender.....

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In like manner if the Law impose a Summe of Mony to be payd, to him that has been Injured; this is but a satisfaction for the hurt done him; and extinguisheth the accusation of the party injured, not the crime of the offender

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[1]: ...Exile Exile, (Banishment) is when a man is for a crime , condemned to depart out of the dominion of the Common-wealth, or out of a certaine part thereof; and during a prefixed time, or for ever, not to ret.....

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Exile Exile, (Banishment) is when a man is for a crime, condemned to depart out of the dominion of the Common-wealth, or out of a certaine part thereof; and during a prefixed time, or for ever, not to return into it: and seemeth not in its own nature, without other circumstances, to be a Punishment; but rather an escape, or a publique commandement to avoid Punishment by flight

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[1]: ...But Crime s of Infirmity; such as are those which proceed from great provocation, from great fear, great need, or from ignorance whether the Fact be a great Cri.....

[2]: ...imes of Infirmity; such as are those which proceed from great provocation, from great fear, great need, or from ignorance whether the Fact be a great Crime Crime , or not, there is place many times for Lenity, without prejudice to the Common-wealth; and Lenity when there is such place for it, is required by the.....

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But Crimes of Infirmity; such as are those which proceed from great provocation, from great fear, great need, or from ignorance whether the Fact be a great crime, or not, there is place many times for Lenity, without prejudice to the Common-wealth; and Lenity when there is such place for it, is required by the Law of Nature

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) the crime of Achan

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[1]: ... thing: Insomuch, as when our Saviour accepted the invitation of Zacchaeus a Publican; though it were to Convert him, yet it was objected to him as a Crime Crime .....

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" For Publicans (which signifieth Farmers, and Receivers of the revenue of the Common-wealth) were so hated, and detested by the Jews that were to pay for it, as that Publican and Sinner were taken amongst them for the same thing: Insomuch, as when our Saviour accepted the invitation of Zacchaeus a Publican; though it were to Convert him, yet it was objected to him as a crime

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) was either by the Authority of King Joash, or it was a horrible crime in the High Priest, which (ever after the election of King Saul) was a mere Subject

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Ambrose, in Excommunicating Theodosius the Emperour, (if it were true hee did so,) was a Capitall crime

Segments in 61132168:

[1]: ...But amongst the Israelites it was a Positive Law of God their Soveraign, that he that was convicted of a capitall Crime , should be stoned to death by the People; and that the Witnesses should cast the first Stone, and after the Witnesses, then the rest of the People.....

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But amongst the Israelites it was a Positive Law of God their Soveraign, that he that was convicted of a capitall crime, should be stoned to death by the People; and that the Witnesses should cast the first Stone, and after the Witnesses, then the rest of the People

Segments in 61132180:

[1]: ...) when Phinehas killed Zimri and Cosbi, it was not by right of Private Zeale: Their Crime was committed in the sight of the Assembly; there needed no Witnesse; the Law was known, and he the heir apparent to the Soveraignty; and which is th.....

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) when Phinehas killed Zimri and Cosbi, it was not by right of Private Zeale: Their Crime was committed in the sight of the Assembly; there needed no Witnesse; the Law was known, and he the heir apparent to the Soveraignty; and which is the principall point, the Lawfulnesse of his Act depended wholly upon a subsequent Ratification by Moses, whereof he had no cause to doubt