Friday, August 13, 2004

VINDICIAE CONTRA TYRANNOS

VINDICIAE CONTRA TYRANNOS

Facsimile title page to the edition of 1689 . . 61

THE TREATISE:

i. Whether Subjects are bound and ought to obey Princes, if they command that which is against the Law of God ...... 65

ii. Whether it be lawful to resist a Prince which doth infringe the Law of God, or ruin the Church. By whom, how, and how far it is lawful .... 87

iii. Whether it be lawful to resist a Prince which doth oppress or ruin a public State, and how far such resistance may be extended. By whom, how, and by what right or law it is permitted .... 117

iv. Whether neighbour Princes or States may be, or are, bound by Law to give succour to the subjects of other Princes, afflicted for the cause of true religion, or oppressed by manifest Tyranny .... 215

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