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.

John Cotton 1584–1652

London: printed by M.S. for Livewel Chapman, 1655

[7], 35, [4] p. · 15k words · Wing C6407 · ESTC R23786

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John Cotton, An abstract of laws and government wherein as in a mirrour may be seen… (London, 1655). EEBO-TCP A34659.

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Title page3
To the readerTo the Reader.18
AN ABSTRACT OF Laws and Government, &c.AN ABSTRACT OF Lawes and Government, &c.pp. 1–35152
Chapter 1§ 1. Of Magistrates.pp. 1–612
Chapter 2Of free Burgesses, and free Inhabitants.pp. 6–76
Chapter 3Of the protection and provision of the Country.Of the protection and provision of the Countrey.pp. 8–109
Chapter 4Of right of Inheritances.pp. 10–1313
Chapter 5Of Commerce.pp. 13–158
Chapter 6Of Trespasses.pp. 15–177

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

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