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Essays upon I. The ballance of power; II. The right of making war, peace, and alliances; III. Universal monarchy : to which is added an appendix containing the records referr'd to in the second essay
Davenant, Charles (1656-1714)
1701
First edition. The records in the appendix are largely in French, with some Latin and English. Book-list of J. Knapton, pp. [1]-[3] at end. The pagination is irregular. Sig. H (pp. 97-[102]) a...
The prerogative of parliaments in England : proued in a dialogue (pro & contra) betweene a councellour of state and a iustice of peace
Raleigh, Sir Walter (1552?-1618)
1628
Actual place of publication and suggested printer from STC. In this edition, page D3v line 17 ends "none" (roman); catchword on B1r is "Councel". Formerly STC 20648. The "Midelburge" imprint was...
Sidney redivivus, or, The opinion of the late Honourable Collonel Sidney, as to civil government : wherein is asserted and clearly proved that the power of kings is founded in the consent of the people... By which the late proceedings of the nation against James the II. are justified. Together with some reflections on what is said by ill men against the present government, by another hand
Sidney, Algernon (1622-1683)
1689
Indexed in: Wing (2nd ed.) S3764.
Considerations touching the great question of the king's right in dispensing with the penal laws : written on the occasion of His late Blessed Majesties granting free toleration and indulgence
Langhorne, Richard (1654-1679)
1687
First published as: Considerations touching the great question of ye kings right.
A manuell, or, Briefe treatise of some particular rights and priuiledges belonging to the High Court of Parliament : wherein is shewed how of late times they have been violated. The true condition of the militia of this kingdome, so much now controverted both by king and Parliament, by the positive lawes discussed and debated, with a briefe touch at the royall prerogative
Derham, Robert
1647
Errata on p. [7] at end. Marginal notes. Includes index.
Plato redivivus: or, A dialogue concerning government : wherein, by observations drawn from other kingdoms and states both ancient and modern, an endeavour is used to discover the present politick distemper of our own, with the causes, and remedies
Neville, Henry (1620-1694)
1681
First edition. By Henry Neville. Cf. Wing. "An un-Platonic dialogue developing a scheme for the exercise of the royal prerogative through councils of state responsible to Parliament, and of which ...