 | John Milton - 1874 - 136 pages
...which followed the execution of Charles I., Milton issued his Tenure of Kings and Magistrates, arguing that 'it is lawful, and hath been held so through all ages, for any who have the power ta call to account a tyrant or wicked king.' Shortly after this service to the republican party he... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 456 pages
...Immediately after this extraordinary and astonishing event, he published an able treatise entitled, " The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates: Proving that it is Lawful and hath been so Held in all Ages, for 'any that have the Power, to Call to Account a Tyrant or Wicked King, and,... | |
 | John Milton - 1875 - 560 pages
...GAEDEN. 1876. \). V— LOOTOV: BY WILLIAM CLOWES AKD SONS, BIJJCFOED SIEEET AND CHASING CROSS. ' TH»: TENURE OF KINGS AND MAGISTRATES : proving that it is lawful, and hath been held so througft all Ages, for any who have the Power, to call to Account a Tyrant, or wicked King, and after... | |
 | Theodore Dwight Woolsey - Political science - 1877 - 618 pages
...that purpose, published in February 1648-9 (2d edition in 1650), his " tenMilton's. - . . . .... ure of kings and magistrates, proving that it is lawful,...ordinary magistrate have neglected or denied to do it." This was followed by his dcfcnsio pro populo Anglicano against the defcnsio rcgia of Salmasius, first... | |
 | David Masson - English literature - 1877 - 664 pages
...quarto pages, was as follows : — The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates : proving, That it is Larrfull, and hath been held so through all Ages, for any, who...death ; if the ordinary Magistrate have neglected, or deny'd to doe it. And that they, who of late, so much blame Deposing are the Men that did it themselves.... | |
 | David Masson - 1877 - 668 pages
...quarto pages, was as follows : — The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates : proving, That it is Latcfull, and hath been held so through all Ages, for any, who...death ; if the ordinary Magistrate have neglected, or dcny'd to doe it. And thai they, who of late, so much blame Deposing are the Men that did it thetnselces.... | |
 | Bernard Quaritch (Firm) - Antiquarian booksellers - 1902 - 1250 pages
...half calf 1644 — | THE TENURE OF | KINGS | AND | MAGISTRATES : | PROVING, | That it is Lawful 1, and hath been | held so through all Ages, for any,...to call to account a ] Tyrant, or wicked KING, and »fter j due conviction, to depose, and put | him to death ; if the ordinary MA- | GISTRATE have neglected,... | |
 | William Bridges Hunter (Jr.) - Literary Criticism - 1978 - 226 pages
...was Tenure, with its basic argument plainly displayed in the subtitle : Proving, that it is Lawfull, and hath been held so through all Ages, for any, who...death; if the ordinary Magistrate have neglected, or deny'd to doe it. And that they, who of late, so much blame Deposing, are the Men that did it themselves.... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 304 pages
...tyrants: this was The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates designed to prove— in the words of its subtitle— "that it is lawful, and hath been held so through...conviction, to depose, and put him to death, if the ordinary magistrates have neglected or denied to do it. And that they who of late so much blame deposing, are... | |
 | conte Lorenzo Magalotti, W E K Middleton - History - 1980 - 174 pages
...John Milton, The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates: Proving That it is Laivfull... To Call to A ccount a Tyrant, or Wicked King, and After Due Conviction to Depose and Put Him to Death (London, 1649). Thomas May, Historiae parliament! Angliae (London, 1650). George Rzte,Elenchus motuum... | |
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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... 
