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The English nonconformity as under King Charles II and King James II truly stated…
The English nonconformity as under King Charles II and King James II truly stated and argued by Richard Baxter ; who earnestly beseecheth rulers and clergy not to divide and destroy the land and cast their own souls on the dreadful guilt and punishment of national perjury ...
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1689
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Chap. XXXIX. Point XXXVI. Of Subscribing and Swearing against the Position as Traitorous, of taking Arms ly the King's Authority against those that are Commissioned by him in Pursuance of such Commission.
Chap. XXXIX. Point XXXVI. Of Subscribing and Swearing against the Position as Traiterous, of taking Arms ly the King's Authority against those that are Commissioned by him in Pursuance of such Commission.
L. I Am sure you can have nothing against this, unless by forced Exposition of the words.
M. I am sure that I abhor all forced Expositions, and all Treason, Rebellion and Sedition. But here, because you are a Lawyer, I will come to you only as a Client or Learner, entreating you to resolve all the common Objections, that I may do what I do in Truth, Judgment and Righteousness.
M. I am sure that I abhor all forced Expositions, and all Treason, Rebellion and Sedition. But here, because you are a Lawyer, I will come to you only as a Client or Learner, intreating you to resolve all the common Objections, that I may do what I do in Truth, Judgment and Righteousness.