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An abstract of laws and government wherein as in a mirror may be seen…An abstract of laws and government wherein as in a mirrour may be seen…
An abstract of laws and government wherein as in a mirror may be seen the wisdom & perfection of the government of Christs kingdom accommodable to any state or form of government in the world that is not antichristian or tyrannical / collected and digested ... by John Cotton ... ; and now published after his death by William Aspinall.An abstract of laws and government wherein as in a mirrour may be seen the wisdome & perfection of the government of Christs kingdome accomodable to any state or form of government in the world that is not antichristian or tyrannicall / collected and digested ... by John Cotton ... ; and now published after his death by William Aspinall.
London: printed by M.S. for Livewel Chapman, 1655
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.
Deut. 24, 5. When a man taketh a new wife, be shall not go forth with the army, nor pbe charged with any business: he shall be qfree at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife which he hath taken.
Deut. 24, 5. When a man taketh a new wife, be shall not goe forth with the armie, nor pbe charged with any businesse: he shall be qfree at home one yeare, and shall cheere up his wife which he hath taken.
- pHeb. nor shall any thing pass upon him.Heb. nor shal any thing pass upon him.
- qHeb. innocent to his house.
Sect. 6. Captains are to be chosen by the Officers. Deut. 20. 9. And it shall be, when the Officers have made an end of speaking to the people: they shall make Captains of the Armies to lead the people.
Sect. 6. Captaines are to be chosen by the Officers. Deut. 20. 9. And it shall be, when the Officers have made an end of speaking to the people: they shall make Captains of the Armies to lead the people.