...century and a quarter intervening between the publication of the Utopia and that of Milton's treatise on Civil Power in Ecclesiastical Causes, showing that...any power on earth to compel in matters of religion (1659). Oliver Cromwell was undoubtedly strongly adverse to religious persecution ; and this was one...

...the field of political contention. In February 1659 he published a pamphlet entitled, "A Treatise of Civil Power in Ecclesiastical Causes showing that...any Power on Earth to compel in Matters of Religion " ; and in August it was followed by another on "The Likeliest Means to remove Hirelings out of the...

...Christ, et ne trouvent pas dans l'Ecriture la nécessité d'avoir un clergé. (2) « A Treatise of Civil Power in Ecclesiastical Causes, showing that...any power on earth to compel in matters of religion » (1659). C'est l'exposé des principes fondamentaux du protestantisme. Masson nous dit que le traité...

...Church-government in the following two trails : A Treatise of Civil power in Ecclesiastical causes : shewing that it is not lawful for any power on earth to compel in matters of Religion. The author JM London, Printed by Tho. Newcomb. Anno 1659. Considerations touching the likeliest means...

...(2) +85 p. 8vo. Knoxville, cop. 1897. .Milton. John. Civil Power in Ecclesiastical Causes ; shewing that it is not lawful for any power on earth to compel in matters of religion, vii+47 p. 8vo. London, 1790. "First printed 1659." Milward, Cfharles] R[ichard]. Reports, Court of...

...of his Defensio pro Populo Anglitano contra Salmasium had appeared in October 1658. "A Treatise of Civil Power in Ecclesiastical Causes, showing that...lawful for any power on earth to compel in matters of Religion,'1'' is the title of a pamphlet he had published in Feb. 1658-9, while Richard was still Protector,...

...power returned into the hands of the parliament, Milton censured the former and praised the latter. "To the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England, with the Dominions Thereof! — Owing to your protection, Supreme Senate! this liberty of writing, which I have used these eighteen...

...Milton did, ten years later, in his Treatise of Civil Power in Ecclesiastical Causes — affirming that " it is not lawful for any power on earth to compel in matters of religion." He abounds in distinctions, and indeed his position calls for some subtlety. He holds that the civil...

...Milton did, ten years later, in his Treatise of Civil Power in Ecclesiastical Causes — affirming that ' it is not lawful for any power on earth to compel in matters of religion.' He abounds in distinctions, and, indeed, his position calls for some subtlety. He holds that the civil...

...utterances of John Milton. The first, from his " Civil Government in Ecclesiastical Causes " : — " It is not lawful for any power on earth to compel in matters of religion." The second from his " Likeliest Way " : — "Forced consecrations out of another man's estate are no...