Two Treatises on Civil GovernmentG. Routledge and sons, limited, 1887 - 320 pages |
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... King's . It was for the King to say what doctrines are fit for peace and to be taught the subject . Sir Robert Filmer was among Royalists of the time of Charles I. , who held that Hobbes had conceded too much when he based his theory of ...
... King's . It was for the King to say what doctrines are fit for peace and to be taught the subject . Sir Robert Filmer was among Royalists of the time of Charles I. , who held that Hobbes had conceded too much when he based his theory of ...
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... kings have been lawfully chastised by their commonwealths . The latter , in his book " De jure Regni apud Scotos , " maintains a liberty of the people to depose their prince . Cardinal Bellarmine and Calvin both look asquint this way ...
... kings have been lawfully chastised by their commonwealths . The latter , in his book " De jure Regni apud Scotos , " maintains a liberty of the people to depose their prince . Cardinal Bellarmine and Calvin both look asquint this way ...
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... king below the pope , thought it the safest course to advance the people above the king , that so the papal power might take place of the regal . Thus many an ignorant subject hath been fooled into this faith , that a man may become a ...
... king below the pope , thought it the safest course to advance the people above the king , that so the papal power might take place of the regal . Thus many an ignorant subject hath been fooled into this faith , that a man may become a ...
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... Kings of Edom , the names of each king's city is recorded , as the only mark to distinguish their dominions . In the land of Canaan , which was but a small circuit , Joshua destroyed thirty - one kings , and about the same time ...
... Kings of Edom , the names of each king's city is recorded , as the only mark to distinguish their dominions . In the land of Canaan , which was but a small circuit , Joshua destroyed thirty - one kings , and about the same time ...
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... kings now are the fathers of their people , since experience shows the con- trary . It is true , all kings be not the ... king , hath the fight of a father over many a grey- headed multitude , and hath the title of Pater Patriæ . 9. It ...
... kings now are the fathers of their people , since experience shows the con- trary . It is true , all kings be not the ... king , hath the fight of a father over many a grey- headed multitude , and hath the title of Pater Patriæ . 9. It ...
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