A92147:81
A treatise of civil policy
A treatise of civil policy: being a resolution of forty three questions concerning prerogative, right and privilege, in reference to the supreme prince and the people. / By Samuel Rutherford professor of divinity of St Andrews in Scotland.A treatise of civil policy: being a resolution of forty three questions concerning prerogative, right and priviledge, in reference to the supream prince and the people. / By Samuel Rutherford professor of divintiy of St Andrews in Scotland.
London, : Printed and are to be sold by Simon Miller at the Star in St Pauls Church-yard near the West end., 1657 i.e. 1656
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
30. Commissioners from Burroughs, and Two from1 Edinburgh, because of the largeness of that Church, not for Cathedral supereminence, sit in Assemblies, not as sent from Burroughs, but as sent and Authorized by the Church Session, of the Borough, and so they sit there in a Church capacity.
30. Commissioners from Burroughs, and Two from1 Edinbrough, because of the largenesse of that Church, not for Cathedrall supereminence, sit in Assemblies, not as sent from Burroughs, but as sent and Authorized by the Church Session, of the Burrough, and so they sit there in a Church capacity.
- 1Pag. 31.
32. They hold (I believe with warrant of Gods word) if the King refuse to reform Religion, the inferior Judges and Assembly of Godly Pastors, and other Church Officers may reform; if the King will not kiss the Sun, and