A seasonable discourse, wherein is examined what is lawful during the confusions and revolutions of government; especially in the case of a king deserting his kingdoms: and how far a man may lawfully conform to the powers and commands of those, who with various successes hold kingdoms. Whether it be lawful, I. In paying taxes. II. In personal service. III. In taking oaths. IV. In giving himself up to a final allegiance. As also, whether the nature of war be inconsistent with the nature of the Christian religion

All titles

• A seasonable discourse, wherein is examined what is lawful during the confusions and revolutions of government; especially in the case of a king deserting his kingdoms: and how far a man may lawfully conform to the powers and commands of those, who with various successes hold kingdoms. Whether it be lawful, I. In paying taxes. II. In personal service. III. In taking oaths. IV. In giving himself up to a final allegiance. As also, whether the nature of war be inconsistent with the nature of the Christian religion
• Discourse: wherein is examined, what is particularly lawfull during the confusions and revolutions of government

People / Organizations

• Antony Ascham (Author)

Imprint

London: printed, and are to be sold by Rich. Janeway, in Queens-Head Court in Pater-Noster Row, 1689.

Publication year

1689

ESTC No.

R6687

Grub Street ID

127011

Description

[4], 72 p. ; 4°.

Note

Anonymous. By Anthony Ascham

Originally published in 1648 as: A discourse: wherein is examined, what is particularly lawfull during the confusions and revolutions of government

The first leaf bears "An advertisement to the reader".