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The history of resistance, as practis'd by the church of England. : In which 'tis proved, ... that in every reign since the Reformation of religion, the said church hath aided and assisted, ... such subjects as have defended themselves against the oppressions of their tyrannical, tho' natural princes. Written in defence of the late revolution, ... By John Withers

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Publication date: 1715.
Call number: 64282
Creator: Withers, John (1669-1729)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: (8vo)
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The history of resistance, as practis'd by the Church of England : in which 'tis proved ... the said Church has aided and assisted, justified and approved of, such subjects as have defended themselves against the oppressions of their tyrannical ... written upon occasion of Mr. Agate's sermon at Exeter on the 30th of January; and in defence of the late revolution
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The history of resistance, as practis'd by the Church of England: : ... Written upon occasion of Mr. Agate's sermon ... and in defence of the late revolution, the present establishment, and the Protestant succession
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The subject of supremacie. The right of Caesar. Resolution of conscience. : Wherein are three questions handled: viz. : 1. Whether the King without the Parliament may take up armes, and in the time of it fight with friends or foes, as having the law of armes in his owne power, and no law else? : 2. Whether the Parliament without the King may take up armes to defend themselves, and kingdome, against delinquents, invaders, and forces raised in, or out of the kingdome? : 3. Whether the people by command of either to assist the one, and resist the other be rebells? : And may serve as a replication to the reply of Dr. Ferne, concerning free subjects; a faithfull councell, a royall King, and loyall people; placed by this author as slaves, a faction, a tyrant, rebells, in his ignorance of jurisdiction, legall, and naturall preservation
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Three sermons preach'd at Salisbury. : The first, A.D. 1680. and again before the militia, at their going against the late Duke of Monmouth: in which the doctrine of not resisting the higher powers, on any pretence whatsoever, taught by the Church of England, is established from Scripture, reason, and antiquity. : The second, preach'd before the Right Reverend Father in God, Seth, Lord Bishop of Sarum, A.D. 1681. and published by his command. : In which the formality and hypocrisie of our phanatical pretenders to the power of godliness is discover'd. : The third, preach'd, A.D. 1683, at the election of the mayor, and published with some enlargement, upon occasion of a discourse with Mr. Nelthrop in the goal of Sarum. : In which the doctrine of the author of Julian the Apostate, viz. that where the true religion is by law established, subjects are not obliged to suffer for it, but may, if persecuted for it, defend themselves against their lawful sovereign, is proved to be contrary to Sc
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The history of resistance, as practis'd by the Church of England: : ... Written upon occasion of Mr. Agate's sermon ... and in defence of the late revolution, the present establishment, and the Protestant succession