Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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Page xi
... ment of the prince , nor the stubbornness of the people ; but to a change in the balance of pro- perty , which , since Henry the Seventh's time , has been daily falling into the scale of the Com- mons , from that of the king and the ...
... ment of the prince , nor the stubbornness of the people ; but to a change in the balance of pro- perty , which , since Henry the Seventh's time , has been daily falling into the scale of the Com- mons , from that of the king and the ...
Page xi
... ment , and the introduction of mercenary armies to aggrandize the crown . Hence the contest between the king and people ; the one to extend his prerogative , the other to augment their privi- leges . In most of the other European ...
... ment , and the introduction of mercenary armies to aggrandize the crown . Hence the contest between the king and people ; the one to extend his prerogative , the other to augment their privi- leges . In most of the other European ...
Page xvii
... ment of congregations they likewise agreed ; but on the divine right of a classical presbytery , a schism was produced .. The Independents were honourably distinguished by a spirit of toleration . They permitted unrestrained secession ...
... ment of congregations they likewise agreed ; but on the divine right of a classical presbytery , a schism was produced .. The Independents were honourably distinguished by a spirit of toleration . They permitted unrestrained secession ...
Page xviii
... they would have all civil officers elected by the community . Hence , in politics , the independents were republicans . All these religious and civil plans of govern ment were brought into play , in the course of xviii INTRODUCTION .
... they would have all civil officers elected by the community . Hence , in politics , the independents were republicans . All these religious and civil plans of govern ment were brought into play , in the course of xviii INTRODUCTION .
Page xix
... ment were brought into play , in the course of the contest between the king and commons ; and : their connection is sufficiently obvious . The votes of the bishops in the house , and the clergy throughout the nation , uniformly ...
... ment were brought into play , in the course of the contest between the king and commons ; and : their connection is sufficiently obvious . The votes of the bishops in the house , and the clergy throughout the nation , uniformly ...
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