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The free-holders grand inquest, touching our Sovereign Lord the King and his Parliament : to which are added observations upon forms of government. Together with directions for obedience to governours in dangerous and doubtful times

Archive Print Item: BC Pol/FIL

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Type of record: Book

Title: The free-holders grand inquest, touching our Sovereign Lord the King and his Parliament : to which are added observations upon forms of government. Together with directions for obedience to governours in dangerous and doubtful times

Other titles: Reflections concerning the original of government; The anarchy of a limited or mixed monarchy; An advertisement to the jury-men of England, touching witches

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Pol/FIL

Creator(s): Filmer, Sir Robert (1588-1653)

Related people: Aristotle; Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679; Milton, John, 1608-1674; Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645; Hunton, Philip, 1604?-1682

Publisher: [s.n.]

Publication city: London

Date(s): Printed in the year 1679

Language: English

Size and medium: [14], 88, [12], 76, [8], 72, [6], 257-312, [6], 313-346 p., [1] leaf of plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/286977

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002347309705181

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After "The author's preface" follow three special title pages: Reflections concerning the original of government... , London, 1679--The anarchy of a limited or mixed monarchy ... , London, 1679--An advertisement to the jury-men of England, touching witches ... , London, 1679.


Signatures: A-Z⁸ 2A⁴ (A1 and 2A4 blank).


Contents: The free-holders grand-inquest touching our sovereign Lord the King, and his Parliament -- Observations upon Aristole's Politiques, touching forms of government. Together with directions for obedience to governours, in dangerous and doubtful times -- Observations concerning the original of government, upon: Mr. Hobs his Leviathan. Mr. Milton against Salmasius. H. Grotius De Jure Belli. Mr. Hunton's Treatise of Monarchy. -- An advertisement to the jury-men of England touching witches -- A difference between an English and Hebrew witch.


Indexed in: Wing F914.

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With signature, apparently J. Jauncy, 1680, on flyleaf

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