A looking-glasse for the Parliament. Wherein they may see the face of their unjust, illegall, treasonous and rebellious practices, 1 Against Almighty God. 2 Against their King. 3 Against the fundamentall lawes of the kingdome. 4 Against their own oaths and covenants. Argued betwixt two learned judges, the one remaining an exile beyond the seas, the other a prisoner for his allegiance and fidelity to his King and country.
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- A looking-glasse for the Parliament. Wherein they may see the face of their unjust, illegall, treasonous and rebellious practices, 1 Against Almighty God. 2 Against their King. 3 Against the fundamentall lawes of the kingdome. 4 Against their own oaths and covenants. Argued betwixt two learned judges, the one remaining an exile beyond the seas, the other a prisoner for his allegiance and fidelity to his King and country.
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- Jenkins, David, 1582-1663.
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- [London :: s.n.],
- Printed in the eighth yeer of the Parliaments tyranny and oppression. 1648.
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- Subject terms
- Jenkins, David, 1582-1663 -- Early works to 1800.
- England and Wales. -- Parliament -- Early works to 1800.
- Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800.
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"A looking-glasse for the Parliament. Wherein they may see the face of their unjust, illegall, treasonous and rebellious practices, 1 Against Almighty God. 2 Against their King. 3 Against the fundamentall lawes of the kingdome. 4 Against their own oaths and covenants. Argued betwixt two learned judges, the one remaining an exile beyond the seas, the other a prisoner for his allegiance and fidelity to his King and country." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A87530.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024.
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To the Reader.
COURTEOUS READER,
WHosoever thou art, that shalt peruse this insuing Dis∣course, we desire thee to doe it with Candor, and with∣out prejudice of opinion; before thou hast warily read it, seriously consider it, and advisedly weighed it; and when thou hast so done, if thou shalt approve of it, pra∣ctice it, if thon doest not, let us receive thy modest reproof in writing, and informe us better by more learned and infallible Arguments of the truth in those grounds we have laid down to our selves, and we shall hold our selves much obliged unto thee, and remaine,
Studious to doe thee good, D. I. R. H.
Dated Feb. 7. An. D. 1648.