great royal office, and cunningly to overthrow that most sacred ordinance, which God himself hath established : and so is treasonable against God, as well as against the king." " For subjects to bear arms against their kings, offensive or defensive, upon... The Works of John Locke - Page 243by John Locke - 1823Full view - About this book
| Samuel Rawson Gardiner - Great Britain - 1891 - 486 pages
...as against the King, to maintain ' any independent coactive power either papal or popular,' whilst ' for subjects to bear arms against their kings, offensive or defensive, upon any pretence whatsoever,' was ' at the least to resist the powers which are ordained of God,' and such as resisted would ' receive... | |
| John Selden - Table-talk - 1892 - 634 pages
...1640, put out by the two Synods and accepted and endorsed by the King, speak very decidedly about it. 'For subjects to bear arms against their Kings, offensive...or defensive, upon any pretence whatsoever, is at least to resist the powers which are ordained of God; and though they do not invade, but only resist,... | |
| John Selden - Antiquarians - 1892 - 368 pages
...1640, put out by the two Synods and accepted and endorsed by the King, speak very decidedly about it. ' For subjects to bear arms against their Kings, offensive...or defensive, upon any pretence whatsoever, is at least to resist the powers which are ordained of God; and though they do not invade, but only resist,... | |
| John Selden - Antiquarians - 1892 - 328 pages
...1640, put out by the two Synods and accepted and endorsed by the King, speak very decidedly about it. ' For subjects to bear arms against their Kings, offensive...or defensive, upon any pretence whatsoever, is at least to resist the powers which are ordained of God; and though they do not invade, but only resist,... | |
| Leslie Stephen - Great Britain - 1892 - 472 pages
...popular,' and that ' for subjects to bear arms against their kings, offensive or defensive,' was, ' at the least, to resist the powers which are ordained of God,' and thereby to ' receive to themselves damnation.' Men not under the influence of Laud': ecclesiastical... | |
| Henry Clay Sheldon - Church history - 1894 - 630 pages
...text. The first Canon of 1640 says: "The most high and sacred order of kings is of divine right. . . . For subjects to bear arms against their kings, offensive...or defensive, upon any pretence whatsoever, is at least to resist the powers which are ordained of God ; and though they do not invade, but only resist,... | |
| Samuel Rawson Gardiner - Great Britain - 1894 - 468 pages
...as against the King, to maintain ' any independent coactive power either papal or popular,' whilst ' for subjects to bear arms against their kings, offensive or defensive, upon any pretence whatsoever,' was ' at the least to resist the powers which are ordained of God,' and such as resisted would ' receive... | |
| John Neville Figgis - Divine right of kings - 1896 - 348 pages
...independent coactive power, either papal or popular, (whether directly or indirectly,) is to undermine their great royal office, and cunningly to overthrow that...or defensive, upon any pretence whatsoever, is at least to resist the powers which are ordained of God ; and though hey do not invade, but only resist,... | |
| John Neville Figgis - Divine right of kings - 1896 - 332 pages
...independent coactive power, either papal or popular, (whether directly or indirectly,) is to undermine their great royal office, and cunningly to overthrow that...or defensive, upon any pretence whatsoever, is at least to resist the powers which are ordained of God; and though they do not invade, but only resist,... | |
| Hensley Henson - England - 1903 - 294 pages
...independent coactive power, either papal or popular (whether directly or indirectly), is to undermine their great royal office, and cunningly to overthrow that...treasonable against God, as well as against the King." With an obvious reference to the Scotch revolt, it is declared that "for subjects to bear arms against... | |
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