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Record Nr.

UNISA996392192603316

Autore

Lilburne John <1614?-1657.>

Titolo

Regall tyrannie discovered: or, A discourse, shewing that all lawfull (approbational) instituted power by God amongst men, is by common agreement, and mutual consent [[electronic resource] ] : Which power (in the hands of whomsoever) ought alwayes to be exercised for the good, benefit, and welfare of the trusters, and never ought other wise to be administered: ... In which is also punctually declared, the tyrannie of the kings of England, from the dayes of William the invader and robber, and tyrant, alias the Conqueror, to this present King Charles, ... Out of which is drawn a discourse, occasioned by the tyrannie and injustice inflicted by the Lords, upon that stout-faithful-lover of his country, and constant sufferer for the liberties thereof, Lieut. Col. John Lilburn, now prisoner in the Tower. In which these 4. following positions are punctually handled ... Vnto which is annexed a little touch, upon some palbable miscarriages, of some rotten members of the House of Commons: which house, is the absolute sole lawmaking, and law-binding interest of England

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : [s.n.], Printed Anno Dom. 1647

Descrizione fisica

[8], 108 p

Soggetti

Civil rights - England

Kings and rulers

Despotism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Attributed to John Lilburne by Wing.

Includes index.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "by Lilburne"; "Jan: 6th 1646"; the 7 in imprint date crossed out.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018