Political discourses of Sir Robert Filmer, Baronet, viz. Patriarcha, or the natural power of Kings. The free-holders Grand-inquest. Observations upon Aristotles politicks. Directions for obedience to government. Also observations upon Mr. Hobbs's Leviathan. Mr. Milton against Salmatius. Hugo Grotius de Jure Belli & Pacis. Mr. Hunton's treatise on Monarchy. With an advertisement to the Jurymen of England touching witches

Title

Political discourses of Sir Robert Filmer, Baronet, viz. Patriarcha, or the natural power of Kings. The free-holders Grand-inquest. Observations upon Aristotles politicks. Directions for obedience to government. Also observations upon Mr. Hobbs's Leviathan. Mr. Milton against Salmatius. Hugo Grotius de Jure Belli & Pacis. Mr. Hunton's treatise on Monarchy. With an advertisement to the Jurymen of England touching witches

Author

Filmer, Robert, Sir, d. 1653.

Publication

London :: [s.n.],

printed in the year M DC LXXX. [1680]

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Monarchy -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.

Political science -- Early works to 1800.

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"Political discourses of Sir Robert Filmer, Baronet, viz. Patriarcha, or the natural power of Kings. The free-holders Grand-inquest. Observations upon Aristotles politicks. Directions for obedience to government. Also observations upon Mr. Hobbs's Leviathan. Mr. Milton against Salmatius. Hugo Grotius de Jure Belli & Pacis. Mr. Hunton's treatise on Monarchy. With an advertisement to the Jurymen of England touching witches." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A41310.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 9, 2024. content_copy

Contents

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• The COPY OF A LETTER Written by the Late Learned Dr. PETER HEYLYN, to Sir Edward Filmer, Son of the Worthy Author, concerning this Book and his other Political Dis∣courses.
• THE CONTENTS.
  • CHAP. I. That the first Kings were Fa∣thers of Families.
  • CHAP. II. It is unnatural for the People to Govern, or Chose Gover∣nours.
  • CHAP. III. Positive Laws do not infringe the Natural and Fatherly Power of Kings.
• ERRATA.
• CHAP. I. That the first Kings were Fa∣thers of Families.
• CHAP. II. It is unnatural for the People to Govern, or Chose Gover∣nours.
• CHAP. III. Positive Laws do not infringe the Natural and Fatherly Power of Kings.