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The truth of the times vindicated whereby the lawfulness of Parliamentary proceedings in taking…The truth of the times vindicated whereby the lawfulnesse of Parliamentary procedings in taking…
The truth of the times vindicated whereby the lawfulness of Parliamentary proceedings in taking up of arms, is justified, Doctor Ferns reply answered, and the case in question more fully resolved / by William Bridge ...The truth of the times vindicated whereby the lawfulnesse of Parliamentary procedings in taking up of arms, is justified, Doctor Fernes reply answered, and the case in question more fully resolved / by William Bridge ...
London: printed by T.P. and M.S. for Ben. Allen, 1643
Title page typeset from the transcription.
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE READER. › Chapter 3AN INTRODVCTION TO THE READER. › Chapter 3
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.
1Ob. But though this were the first rise of magistracy▪ yet after the people have chosen their magistrate, they have resigned up their power to him.
1Ob. But though this were the first rise of magistracie▪ yet after the people have chosen their magistrate, they have resigned up their power to him.
- 1Si quis excipiat ut prima illa fuerit Magistratuum, origo ve um tamen •sse popul•• omnem ••am libertatem in sol dumb its resig. nasse quos •ummos Magistratus sibi p e•t. c rent caedo vero tesig•atiom. illius ullam probationem, qum sta•uo pop•l•s qnantum quidem valuit jus et e•nitas, nec creasse, nec recipisse reges nisi ce•tis conditionibus, qnibus á magistratu ma ifel•e vi•latis consequ•tur cum jus illo•um abdicandorum h. b. e, qui habnerat •reandorum. •d de•t populum summos Magistratus legiti o•imperio abutentes; abdi are imperio posse. Et id quidem apud omnes nationes celebrio••s usa•patum fuisse perspicuum est, Romano; Athenienses Israelitos, Danos, Swedo, Scotos & Anglos. Secundo excipitur Regibus si in tyrannos degene aent; non esse seele um quidem paebendum ministerium, illis tamen vim minime opponendam; de privatis conced; de inferio tbs veto Magistrate bus minime. Ad superioes ve o regum quasi Ephoros de tyrannis coercendt, curam maxime eorum peri. ee contendo.