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Against the revolt to a foreign jurisdiction, which would be to England its perjury,…
Against the revolt to a foreign jurisdiction, which would be to England its perjury, church-ruin, and slavery in two parts ... / by Richard Baxter ...Against the revolt to a foreign jurisdiction, which would be to England its perjury, church-ruine, and slavery in two parts ... / by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1691
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VI. The Corporation Act sweareth all the Cities and Corporations of England to the same; that is, All in Power and Trust as to Government.
VII. The Militia Act sweareth all the Soldiers of the Land to the same.
VII. The Militia Act sweareth all the Souldiers of the Land to the same.
So that it is undeniable that all the Kingdom is sworn never to endeavour any Alteration of Government in Church or State, and also expressly against all Foreign Jurisdiction.
So that it is undeniable that all the Kingdom is sworn never to endeavour any Alteration of Government in Church or State, and also expresly against all Forreign Jurisdiction.
§ 2. That it is not only an Alteration, but even an Alteration of the very Species or Constitution of Church and State Government, to bring the Land under the Foreign Jurisdiction either of Pope, Prince or Prelates, I have proved by it self; and to any man of understanding, it needs no proof.