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Of Rebellion .
11. If a man levy or conspire or prepare to levy offensive war against the
Sovereign
12 . If a man the h maintains in writing or in public discourse that the Sovereign
has no good title so to be .
13 . If a man maintains in writing or public speaking
that any foreign has any authority
from God to punish the subjects for paying obedience
to the Sovereign .
14 . If any perso man commit adultery with
the the wife of the Sovereign or with the Sovereign herself being a married woman or with a married woman who stands not farther
than [10th] in succession from the sovereign , or
not whose husband stands not farther than in
the same degree [+] [+] whereby the legitimacy of any apparent successor to the Sovereignty may become doubtful . . In such case it is Rebellion
in both parties . (a)
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NOTE
(a) This provision is alter'd from the English
Stat . Ed. 3 . It is a provision of abundant
caution , and might perhaps be spared .
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The following are presumptive proofs s
of a mans preparing to levy war against the
Sovereign
1 . If he levy or endeavour to levy troops without commission from the
Sovereign , and w or any foreign State .
2. If he collect or endeavour to arms or communication or other
implements of war otherwise than not for the purposes of
Trade, or private .
3 . If he collect or endeavour to collect provisions
or cloathing otherwise than for the purposes consumption of his own
family , or the purposes of trade
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