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1 John Somers, The Judgment of Whole Kingdoms and Nations: Concerning the Rights, Power, and Prerogative of Kings, and the Rights, Priviledges, and Properties of the People (10th ed.) i (1771)

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            The  JUDGMENT of
 Whole KINGDOMS and NATIONS,
               C ON C E R N ING the
     RIGHTS, POWER, and PREROGATIVE
                      OF
    K I N G S,
                  AND      THE
RIGHTS, PRIVILEDGEs, and PROPERTIES
                    O F  THE

   P      EP                       L       E:
                   S I E W I N G,
The  Nature of GO VERNMENT in general, both   front
  GOD   and MAN. An Account   of the BRITISH   Go-
  vernment; andtheRIGHTS and   PRIVILEDGESof
  the People in the Time of the S AXO NS, and fince the Con-
  queff. The Government which God ordain'd over the Children
  of I/rad!; and that all Magiarates and Governors proceed from
  the People, by many Examples in Scripture and Hiftory; and the
  Duty of Magiftrates from Scripture and Reafon.  An Account
  of Eleven Emperors, and above fifty Kings depriv'd for their
  evil Government. The Right of the People and Parliament of
  Britain, to RES IS T and DEPRIVE        their Kings for evil
  Government, by King Henry's Charter; and likewife in Scotland,
  by many Examples.
The Prophets and ancient f7evs were Strangers to abfolute PA4S.
  SIVE-OBEDIENCE. Refinling of   Arbitrary Government
  is allow'd by many Examples in Scripture; by noft Nations; and
  by undeniable Reafon.
A  large Account of the RE V OLUT ION;          with feveral
  Speeches, Declarations, and Addreffes; and the Names and
  Proceedings of Ten Bifhops, and above Sixty Peers, concern'd
  in the Revolution before King 7anes went out of England.
Several Declarations in Queen Elizabet's Time of the CLERG Y
  in CONVOCATION, and the PARLIAMENT
  who afifled, and jullified the Sotch, French, and Dutch, in Re-
  filling of their Evil and Defirutlive Princes.

           By  LORI)     SOMMERS.
             The Tenth Edition Corredted.

LoDON  : Reprinted, and fuld by J. WILLIAMS, No. 38. in F/er
   S:rr, 2nd the E-Cokfq'lni of Lond: and W1 mighr. 177 1.

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