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" The Tenure Of Kings And Magistrates: Proving, That it is Lawful!, and hath been held so through all Ages, for any, who have the Power, to call to account a Tyrant, or wicked King, and after due conviction, to depose, and put him to death; if the ordinary... "
Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical ... - Page 329
by John Milton - 1809
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Modern Christian heroes, a gallery of protesting and reforming men

George Gilfillan - 1869 - 332 pages
...the tenure of Kings and Magistrates, in which he showed that it is lawful, and hath been held so in all ages, for any who have the power to call to account a tyrant or wicked king. In gratitude for this seasonable aid Cromwell's Government appointed him their Latin Secretary, with...
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Selections from the Prose Works of John Milton: With Critical Remarks and ...

John Milton - 1870 - 382 pages
...answerable to your highest actions, and whereof none can participate but greatest and wisest men." THE TENURE OF KINGS AND MAGISTRATES : PROVING THAT...ALL AGES, FOR ANY, WHO HAVE THE POWER, TO CALL TO ACCO ITXT A TYRANT, OR WICKED KING, AND AFTER DUE CONVICTION, TO DEPOSE, AND PUT HIM TO DEATH, IF THE...
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The Prose Works of John Milton ...: With a Preface, Preliminary ..., Volume 2

John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1871 - 560 pages
...COVENT GARDEN. 1871. , BY 'VILT.IAM CLOWES AMD SOVS, STAMFORD bTE AND CHARING CKOSS. \ ' THE TENURE or KINGS AND MAGISTRATES : proving that it is lawful,...ordinary Magistrate have neglected or denied to do it, &c. I AREOPAGITICA : a Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing: to the Parliament of England...
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Poems [a selection] ed. with life and notes by J.M. Ross

John Milton - 1871 - 312 pages
...entitled The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates ; in which he endeavours to show "that it is lawfull, and hath been held so through all ages, for any who...the ordinary magistrate have neglected or denied to doe it : and that they who of late so much blame deposing, are the men that did it themselves. " The...
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The Life of John Milton: Narrated in Connexion with the Political ..., Volume 6

David Masson - 1880 - 874 pages
...' Handbook of London, Art. Croat. and Magistrates : proving that it is lawful, and hath been held W through all ages, for any who have the power, to call...wicked King, and, after due conviction, to depose anil put him to death. Remember that this pamphlet was partly written while King Charles was on his...
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The Life of John Milton: Narrated in Connexion with the Political ..., Volume 3

David Masson - 1873 - 754 pages
...them, inculcate Republican beliefs on his countrymen, and prove to them above all this proposition: " That it is lawful, and hath been held so through all...ordinary Magistrate have neglected or denied to " do it." The pamphlet was not to come out in time to bear practically on the deed which it justified; but, while...
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The Life of John Milton: Narrated in Connexion with the Political ..., Volume 3

David Masson - 1873 - 750 pages
...all this proposition : " That it is lawful, and hath teen held so through all ages, for " any ivho have the power, to call to account a Tyrant, or wicked...ordinary Magistrate have neglected or denied to " do it." The pamphlet was not to come out in time to bear practically on the deed which it justified; but, while...
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The Life of John Milton: Narrated in Connexion with the Political ..., Volume 3

David Masson - 1873 - 752 pages
...them, inculcate Republican beliefs on his countrymen, and prove to them above all this proposition : " That it is lawful, and hath been held so through all...power, to call to account a Tyrant, or wicked " King, mid, after due conviction, to depose and put him to " death, if the ordinary Magistrate have neglected...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: Memoir of Milton. Paradise lost

John Milton - English poetry - 1874 - 468 pages
...to the Republic, and in a very public and emphatic manner, by the publication (Feb. 1648-9) of his " Tenure of Kings and Magistrates, proving that it is...put him to death, if the ordinary Magistrate have mglected to do it." It was a thorough-going Republican pamphlet, defending in every particular the...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with life and notes [by G. Gilfillan ...

John Milton - 1874 - 758 pages
...published a treatise entitled the Tenure of Kings and Magistrates, in which he elaborately shews " that it is lawful, and hath been held so through all...power to call to account a tyrant or wicked king." This strong and seasonable argument, from the most powerful pen then extant, led to important advantages....
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