Directions against Scandal taken, or an aptness to receive hurt by the words or deeds of others: especially quarrelling Special Directions for Holy Conference, Exhortation, and Tit. 1. Motives to Holy Conference and Exhortation Tit. 1. Directions against all Theft, Fraud, or injurious get- ting, keeping, or desiring that which is another's..... Q. 3. May I take my own from an unjust borrower or pos- sessor, if I cannot otherwise get it? .... Q. 4. May I recover my own by force from him that taketh Q. 5. May we take it from the rich to relieve the poor?.... .... .... .... Q. 14. May I take away cards, dice, play-books, Papist books, Q. 15. May not a magistrate take the subjects' goods when it is necessary to their own preservation? ... Q. 16. May I take from another for a holy use? General Directions and particular Cases of Conscience, about Q. 7. May not one pluck ears of corn, or an apple from a ibid. Q. 8. May a wife, child, or servant take more than a cruel Q. 9. May I take what a man forfeiteth penally?..... Q. 10. What if I resolve, when I take a thing in necessity, ibid. ibid. ibid. ibid. ibid. Tit. 1. General Directions against injurious bargaining and contracts.... Tit. 2. Cases about justice in Contracts ..... Q. 1. Must I in all cases do as I would be done by?........ Q. 3. If parents disagree, how is the child to act? Q. 4. Is one obliged by a Contract made in ignorance or mis- Q. 5. Doth the Contract of a man drunk, or in a passion, or Q. 6. May another hold such an one to his Contract, or if he Q. 7. Am I obliged by covenanting words without a cove- Q. 15. Must I stand to a bargain made for me by a friend or servant to my injury? < Q. 16. If I say I will give one this or that,' am I bound to ... Q. 8. May I promise a robber money to save my life, or to Q. 9. May I give money to a judge or magistrate, to hire him to do me justice, and not to wrong me, or not to persecute Q. 10. If I make such a Contract may the magistrate take it Q. 11. If I promise money to an officer or robber under a .... Q. 12. May I promise a thief or bribe-taker to conceal him, ibid. Q. 17. Doth a mental promise not uttered oblige? Q. 18. May I promise to do a thing simply unlawful, without a purpose to perform it, to save my life?. Q. 19. May any thing otherwise unlawful become a duty Q. 20. May he that promised for a reward to promote ano- ther's sin, take the reward when he hath done it? .............. PAGE Q.21. Am I bound by a Contract without witness or legal form? 301 Q. 22. May an office in a court of justice be bought for money?. ibid. Q. 23. May a place of magistracy or judicature be bought? . 302 Q. 24. May one sell a church-benefice or orders? Q. 25. May one buy orders or a benefice? ..... Q. 26. May I give money to servants or officers to assist my .... Q. 27. May I after give by way of gratitude to the bishop, Q. 28. May a bishop or pastor take money for sermons, sa- Q. 29. May I disoblige another of his promise made to me?.. Q. 30. What if it be seconded by an oath? . . . . . Q. 31. Doth a promise bind, when the cause or reason proveth Q. 33. Or if it make it injurious to a third person? . . . . . ibid. Q. 34. Or if a following accident make the performance a sin? 305 Q. 35. Am I bound to him that breaketh covenant with me? ibid. Tit. 3. Cases about justice in Buying and Selling Q. 1. Am I bound to endeavour the gain of him that I bar- gain with as well as my own? . Q. 2. May I take more for my labour or goods than the worth, Q. 3. May I ask more in the market than the worth? Q. 4. How shall the worth of a commodity be judged of?.. ibid. Q. 5. May I conceal the faults, or make a thing seem better than it is, by setting the best side outward, adorning, &c. . 308 Q. 6. If I was deceived, or gave more than the worth, may I ibid. ibid. do so to repair my loss? . . Q. 7. If I foresee a cheapness of my commodity, (as by com- ing in of ships, &c.) must I tell the buyer of it that know- ibid. ibid. Q. 12. May I take advantage of the buyer's ignorance? ... Q. 15. May I dispraise another's commodity, to draw the Q. 16. What to do in cases of doubtful equity?. Q. 17. What if the buyer lose the thing bought before pay- Q. 19. What if the title prove bad, which was before un- Q. 20. If a change of powers overthrow a title speedily, who Tit. 4. Cases about Lending and Borrowing Q. 1. May one borrow money who seeth no probability that .... Q. 2. May one drive a trade with borrowed money, when success and repayment are uncertain? . . . ... Q. 3. May he that cannot pay his debts, retain any thing for Q. 4. May one that breaketh, secure that to his wife and children, which on marriage he promised, before he was in Q. 5. May one that breaketh retain somewhat to set up again ibid. Q. 6. May I in necessity break my day of payment? Q. 7. May I borrow of one to keep day with another? . . . . ibid. man, borrow of one to pay another? . . . Q. 9. Is it lawful to take pledges, pawns, or mortgages for ibid. ibid. ibid. |
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