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The subjects liberty, set forth in the royall and politique power of England· The first intent that makes a king is the peoples consent, Fortesc. cap. 13. and is as the effluxe of blood form the heart to the head, and lives before it. The lawes as sinewes unite all the members, and the head can no more change them, then the head of the naturall body can alter the ligaments of all the members. The regall power is not righteous that is meerely imperiall. Whereunto is annexed. [sic] six reasons, to prove that it is no treason, nor rebellion, to obey the ordinances of Parliament, against the personall commands of the King, be they never so royall or regall. With six reasons obligatory, why the powers in Parliament are to be obeyed, both by persons departed, and all the people distracted. The first is, Iudicium regnt.
London : Printed for Ben: Allen in Popes-head Alley, 1643.
31, [1]p ; 19cm. (4to).
Bound with thirty-nine other items.
In this edition, first line of title reads "The subjects liberty,"; another edition reads "The subjects liberty:".
Signatures: A-D4.
ESTC R235835
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Pencil ms. note on flyleaf: "Checked Feb 1924 some entries added to gen cat".
Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Ms. waste used for pastedown.
17th century brown calf; double blind fillet to form a border; four raised bands; black spine label.
Divine right of kings Early works to 1800.
Great Britain History Early works to 1800 Civil War, 1642-1649.
Great Britain Politics and government Early works to 1800 1642-1649.
Allen, Benjamin, ? - -1646 printer.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
England London.
B21268