lawes

It was sometime in English lawes, that the people and the lawes were in reputation: and then were the wisest of the people worship worthy, euery one after his degree: Earle, and Churle, Thein, and vnder-Thein.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

It was sometime in English lawes, that the people and the lawes were in reputation: and then were the wisest of the people worship worthy, euery one after his degree: Earle, and Churle, Thein, and vnder-Thein.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 01 Richard Hakluyt 1584

That the Papisticall lawes repugned to the lawes of the Evangell, he proved by the lawis maid of observatioun of dayis, absteanyng from meattis, and frome mariage, which Christ Jesus maid free; and the forbidding whereof, Sanct Paule called "the doctrin of devillis."

The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

And seyng that as the Phi - losophers doe saie, of ill maners came good lawes, that is to saie, the wicked and beastlie life of man, their iniurius beha - uiour, sekyng to frame themselues from men to beastes mo -

A booke called the Foundacion of Rhetorike because all other partes of Rhetorike are grounded thereupon, euery parte sette forthe in an Oracion vpon questions, verie profitable to bee knowen and redde Richard Rainolde

Though his lawes were a Kings, they were not Gods;

Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois George Chapman

For the king being informed thereof, by the force of the ecclesiasticall lawes compelled them to stand to and obeie the decree of the councell holden at London by

Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (3 of 12) Henrie I. Raphael Holinshed

But whether the aforesayde things bee true or no, wee call the lawes of our

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 01 Richard Hakluyt 1584

Regarding the law of nature, Hooker reiterated Thomas' emphasis on the role of reason: "those lawes are investigable by reason without the helpe of revelation supernaturall and divine ... meaning thereby the law which humaine nature knoweth itselfe in reason ... comprehendeth all those thinges which men by the light of their naturall understanding evidently know".

Iris Robinson, theological ignorance and the law of God Burke's Corner 2008

But a knowledge of "the true distinction of lawes" is essential if we are not to "breede disturbance": "to measure by any one kind of law all the actions of men were to confound the admirable order, whereine God have disposed all lawes, each as in nature, so in degree distinct from other".

Iris Robinson, theological ignorance and the law of God Burke's Corner 2008

Regarding the law of nature, Hooker reiterated Thomas' emphasis on the role of reason: "those lawes are investigable by reason without the helpe of revelation supernaturall and divine ... meaning thereby the law which humaine nature knoweth itselfe in reason ... comprehendeth all those thinges which men by the light of their naturall understanding evidently know".

Archive 2008-07-01 Burke's Corner 2008