An Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of James I. and Charles I. and of the Lives of Oliver Cromwell and Charles II ...: From Original Writers and State-papers, Volume 11814 |
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... , with regard to these matters , we see * See Hutchinson's Introduction to Moral Philosophy , B. III . Ch . 8 . Sect . 1 . Peters's Legacy , p . 109 . Whitlock , p . 521 . с 2 are as plainly described here , as in his HUGH PETERS . XXV.
... , with regard to these matters , we see * See Hutchinson's Introduction to Moral Philosophy , B. III . Ch . 8 . Sect . 1 . Peters's Legacy , p . 109 . Whitlock , p . 521 . с 2 are as plainly described here , as in his HUGH PETERS . XXV.
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... matters fol- lowed from this committee , by reason of the hurry of the times , and the opposition which the lawyers made to it . But the parliament had a little before ' passed an " act that all the books of the law should be put into ...
... matters fol- lowed from this committee , by reason of the hurry of the times , and the opposition which the lawyers made to it . But the parliament had a little before ' passed an " act that all the books of the law should be put into ...
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... matters , it ought to be only with an intent to promote peace and happiness , by exhorting princes to rule with equity and moderation , and subjects to obey with willingness and pleasure . This , I say , is what alone concerns them ...
... matters , it ought to be only with an intent to promote peace and happiness , by exhorting princes to rule with equity and moderation , and subjects to obey with willingness and pleasure . This , I say , is what alone concerns them ...
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... matters . To govern well , requires great knowledge of human nature , the particular interests , dispositions and tempers of the people one has to do with , the law of nations , and more especially the laws of the country . Great skill ...
... matters . To govern well , requires great knowledge of human nature , the particular interests , dispositions and tempers of the people one has to do with , the law of nations , and more especially the laws of the country . Great skill ...
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... matter for his tears , better that bairns greet than bearded men . " After they had him in custody they presented a supplication to him , " representing the false accusations , calumnies , oppressions and persecu- tions they had ...
... matter for his tears , better that bairns greet than bearded men . " After they had him in custody they presented a supplication to him , " representing the false accusations , calumnies , oppressions and persecu- tions they had ...
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Page 154 - I take my subjects' money, when I want it, without all this formality of parliament?" The bishop of Durham readily answered, "God forbid, Sir, but you should: you are the breath of our nostrils." Whereupon the King turned and said to the bishop of Winchester, "Well, my Lord, what say you?" "Sir," replied the bishop, "I have no skill to judge of parliamentary cases." The King answered, "No put-offs, my Lord; answer me presently." "Then, Sir," said he, "I think it is lawful for you to take my brother...
Page 88 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Page 151 - Religion agreed upon by the archbishops and bishops of both provinces, and the whole clergy in the convocation holden at London in the year of our Lord God...
Page 43 - Sathan are most certainly practised, and that the instruments thereof merits most severely to be punished : against the damnable opinions of two principally in our age, whereof the one called Scot, an Englishman, is not ashamed in public print to deny that there can be such a thing as witchcraft ; and so maintains the old error of the Sadducees in denying of spirits.
Page 100 - Then Jack and Tom and Will and Dick shall meet, and at their pleasures censure me and my Council and all our proceedings. Then Will shall stand up and say, 'It must be thus'; then Dick shall reply and say, 'Nay, marry, but we will have it thus.
Page 240 - It was common with him," we are told, "at an ordinary dancing, to have his clothes trimmed with great diamond buttons, and to have diamond hatbands, cockades, and earrings ; to be yoked with great and manifold ropes and knots of pearl ; in short, to be manacled, fettered, and imprisoned in jewels...
Page xxii - A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach...
Page 224 - And although we cannot allow of the style, calling it your ancient and undoubted right and inheritance, but could rather have wished that ye had said that your privileges were derived from the grace and permission of our ancestors and us...
Page 43 - The fearful abounding, at this time, in this country, of these detestable slaves of the devil, the witches or enchanters, hath moved me (beloved reader) to dispatch, in post, this following Treatise of mine, not in any wise (as I protest) to serve for a...
Page 218 - Kings are justly called Gods, for that they exercise a manner or resemblance of Divine power upon earth. For if you will consider the Attributes to God, you shall see how they agree in the person of a King. God hath power to create, or destroy, make or unmake at his pleasure, to give life or send death, to judge all, and to be judged nor accountable to none.