The art of law-giving in III books ... : to which is added an appendix concerning an House of Peers / by J. Harrington.
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- The art of law-giving in III books ... : to which is added an appendix concerning an House of Peers / by J. Harrington.
- Author
- Harrington, James, 1611-1677.
- Publication
- London :: Printed by J.C. for Henry Fletcher ...,
- 1659.
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Contents
- title page
- to the reader
- The Order of the Work.
- title page
- The Order of the First Book.
- THE PREFACE:
- title page
- The Order of the Second Book.
- Advertisement to the Reader.
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THE SECOND BOOK, Containing the
Commonwealth of Israel. - The Preface;
- CHAP. I.
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CHAP. II.
- Sect. 1. Division of the children of Israel first Genea∣logical.
- Sect. 2. Of the Prin∣ces of Tribes: or the muster-roll in Si∣nai.
- Sect. 3. The Levites call, order, or Tribe.
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Sect. 4.
The milita∣ry orders. - Sect. 5. The Patri∣archs, chief of the fa∣thers, or Princes of families; with a ca∣talogue of the same.
- Sect. 6. Of the lot or ballot of Israel.
- Sect. 7. The manner of electing the king.
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Sect. 8. That mira∣culous de∣signation of Magistrates in a Com∣monwealth, was never understood to exclude th
free suffrage of the people in their ele∣ction. - Sect. 9. Election of Senators and Judges of inferiour Courts.
- Sect. 10. The story of the Sanhe∣drim, and of the infe∣rior Courts, as to their first institu∣tion.
- Sect. 11. Lot Ordel, or inquisi∣tion by Lot.
- Sect. 12. Distribution of lands, and Agra∣rian lawes in Israel.
- Sect. 13. The Portion of Levi.
- Sect. 14. Cities of Refuge.
- Sect. 15. The Jubilee.
- Sect. 16. The Model of the Com∣monwealth of Israel.
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CHAP. III.
- Sect. 1. A full de∣scription of the Repre∣sentative of the peo∣ple of Isra∣el.
- Sect. 2. That this representa∣tive was used in the time of the Judges.
- Sect. 3. The dissolu∣tion of the Mosaical Common∣wealth.
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Sect. 4.
No King, some Senate; no Senate, some King. - Sect. 5. Besognia vezzaro spegnere.
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Sect. 6.
The Anar∣chy of Isra∣el - Sect. 7. The rise of the Hebrew Monarchy.
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CHAP. IIII.
- Sect. 1. The Me∣thod of this part.
- Sect. 2. The Balance of this Mo∣narchy.
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Sect. 3. A Parallel of the Mo∣narchical Balances in
Israel and inLacede∣mon Plutarch inAgis andCleom. - Sect. 4. The Super∣structures of the Hebrew Monarchy.
- Sect. 5. The Story of the Hebrew Kings.
- Sect. 6. A parallel of the Tri∣bunitian Storms with those in the Hebrew Monarchies
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CHAP. V.
- Sect. 1. The state of the Israel∣ites in Cap∣vity.
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Sect. 2. The Balance of the Com∣monwealth restored by
Zorobabel -
Sect. 3. The Super∣structures of this Com∣monwealth in the time of
Ezra &Nehemia. - Sect. 4. A transition unto the Ca∣listical or Jewish Common∣wealth.
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Sect. 5.
The Caba∣la. - Sect. 6. Ordination by impositi∣on of hands.
- Sect. 7. The great Synagogue.
- Sect. 8. The Model of the Jew∣ish Common∣wealth.
- Sect. 9. Ordination in the lesser Synagogue.
- CHAP. VI.
- THE CONCLUSION: SHEWING, That not God, nor Christ, nor the Apostles, ever in∣stituted any Government Ecclesiastical or Civil up∣on other principles then those onely of humane Prudence.
- title page
- The Order of the Third Book.
- THE PREFACE:
- An Appendix
- The Errors of the Press Corrected.