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If a Kingdom be apt to Re∣bellion,
Institutions, essays and maxims, political, moral & divine divided into four centuries.
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- Title
- Institutions, essays and maxims, political, moral & divine divided into four centuries.
- Author
- Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644.
- Publication
- London :: Printed for Sam. Briscoe ...,
- 1695.
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"Institutions, essays and maxims, political, moral & divine divided into four centuries." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A56988.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 13, 2024.
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Page 39
it is Wisdom to pre∣serve the Nobility and Com∣mons at variance; where one of them is discontented, the Danger is not great. The Com∣mons are slow of motion, if not quicken'd with the Nobility: The Nobility is weak of Power, if not strengthen'd by the Com∣mons. Then is Danger when the Commonalty troubles the Water, and the Nobility steps in.