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Record Nr.

UNISA996394457303316

Autore

Maxwell John <1590?-1647.>

Titolo

The burthen of Jssachar, or, The tyrannical power and practices of the Presbyteriall government in Scotland [[electronic resource] ] : in their [brace] I. Parochiall session, II. Presbyterie, III. Provinciall synods, IV. Generall assembly : with the articles of Presbyterian faith inconsistent with monarchie : whereby it is evident, that the Presbyteriall fingers are heavier than Episcopall loynes, these correcting with a rod, those with a scorpion : and therefore it is not the kingdome and government of Jesus Christ, whose yoake is easie, his burthen light, and his scepter a scepter of righteousnesse

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[London, : s.n.], 1646

Descrizione fisica

[8], 56 p

Soggetti

Presbyterianism

Church and state - Scotland

Sovereignty

Divine right of kings

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in 1644 under title: An answer by letter to a worthy gentleman who desired some reasons by which it might appeare how inconsistent Presbyteriall government is with monarchy -- cf. Madan.

Attributed to Maxwell by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints.

Place of publication suggested by Wing.

Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0014