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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.
L. There is, no doubt; but what's done by Law, is done by the King's Authority.
M. 3. How are we to know the King's Commission?
L. By his Seal.
M. I never heard of many of the Parliaments Army that ever saw any sealed Commission of those they fought against: and would that excuse them?
L. No, because it was notorious that the King owned the War.