 | John Milton - 1874 - 758 pages
...published a treatise entitled the Tenure of Kings and Magistrates, in which he elaborately shews " that it is lawful, and hath been held so through all...power to call to account a tyrant or wicked king." This strong and seasonable argument, from the most powerful pen then extant, led to important advantages.... | |
 | John Milton - 1875 - 560 pages
...' TH»: TENURE OF KINGS AND MAGISTRATES : proving that it is lawful, and hath been held so througft all Ages, for any who have the Power, to call to Account...ordinary Magistrate have neglected or denied to do it, &c. 1 AREOPAGITICA : a Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing : to the Parliament of England... | |
 | John Milton - 1876 - 506 pages
...discovered, the Licenser conferred with, and the Opinion which they traduce defended. 1648-9 (Feb.). — 12. The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates: proving that...And that they who of late so much blame deposing, the Presbyterians, are the men that did it themselves. 1648-9. — 13. Observations on the Articles... | |
 | John Milton - 1876 - 506 pages
...they traduce defended. 1648-9 (Feb.). — 12. The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates : proving that it ts lawful, and hath been held so through all Ages, for...And that they who of late so much blame deposing, the Presbyterians, are the men that did it themselves. 1648-9. — 13. Observations on the Articles... | |
 | Theodore Dwight Woolsey - Political science - 1877 - 618 pages
...that purpose, published in February 1648-9 (2d edition in 1650), his " tenMilton's. - . . . .... ure of kings and magistrates, proving that it is lawful,...ordinary magistrate have neglected or denied to do it." This was followed by his dcfcnsio pro populo Anglicano against the defcnsio rcgia of Salmasius, first... | |
 | David Masson - 1877 - 668 pages
...quarto pages, was as follows : — The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates : proving, That it is Latcfull, and hath been held so through all Ages, for any, who...death ; if the ordinary Magistrate have neglected, or dcny'd to doe it. And thai they, who of late, so much blame Deposing are the Men that did it thetnselces.... | |
 | Bernard Quaritch (Firm) - Antiquarian booksellers - 1902 - 1250 pages
...half calf 1644 — | THE TENURE OF | KINGS | AND | MAGISTRATES : | PROVING, | That it is Lawful 1, and hath been | held so through all Ages, for any,...to call to account a ] Tyrant, or wicked KING, and »fter j due conviction, to depose, and put | him to death ; if the ordinary MA- | GISTRATE have neglected,... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 304 pages
...tyrants: this was The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates designed to prove— in the words of its subtitle— "that it is lawful, and hath been held so through...conviction, to depose, and put him to death, if the ordinary magistrates have neglected or denied to do it. And that they who of late so much blame deposing, are... | |
 | William Bridges Hunter (Jr.) - Literary Criticism - 1978 - 226 pages
...was Tenure, with its basic argument plainly displayed in the subtitle : Proving, that it is Lawfull, and hath been held so through all Ages, for any, who...death; if the ordinary Magistrate have neglected, or deny'd to doe it. And that they, who of late, so much blame Deposing, are the Men that did it themselves.... | |
 | Dulau & Co., ltd., Booksellers, London - 1924 - 912 pages
...seventh title." £25 76 MILTON. — The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates. Proving that it is Lawfull, and hath been held so through all Ages, for any, who...after due conviction, to depose, and put him to death, etc. The Author JM 4to., half blue levant, with marbled sides (by Riviere). London: Printed by Matthew... | |
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The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates PROVING THAT IT IS LAWFUL, AND HATH BEEN HELD SO THROUGH ALL AGES, FOR ANY WHO HAVE THE POWER TO CALL TO ACCOUNT A TYRANT, OR WICKED KING, AND AFTER DUE CONVICTION TO DEPOSE AND PUT HIM TO DEATH, IF THE ORDINARY MAGISTRATE... 
