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• The Grand question resolved, viz. a king having protested to defend to the uttermost of his power, the true Protestant religion, with the rights and liberties of all his subjects but if they, fearing that he will violate this his protestation, take up arms to prevent it, what may be judged hereof?. (London : Printed for R. Baldwin, 1681) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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• Letter to the Queen on the state of the monarchy / Talbot collection of British pamphlets (Simpkin, Marshall, and Co., 1838), by Lord Brougham and Queen Victoria (page images at HathiTrust)
• Inquiry into the rise and growth of the royal prerogative in England (Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1830), by John Allen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Select tracts relating to the civil wars in England in the reign of King Charles the First (Printed by R. Wilks ... and sold by R. Bickerstaff ..., 1815), by Francis Maseres (page images at HathiTrust)
• British sovereigns in the century (Linscott, 1901), by T. H. S. Escott (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Royal houses of Great Britain notes on a genealogical chart issued in commemoration of the sixtieth year of Her Majesty's reign (Comparative Synoptical Chart Co., 1897), by J. K. Bathurst (page images at HathiTrust)
• The governance of England : otherwise called the difference between an absolute and a limited monarchy (Clarendon Press, 1885), by John Fortescue and Charles Plummer (page images at HathiTrust)
• No parliament without a king : or, The soveraigns person is required in the great councels or assemblies of the state, aswell at the consultations as the conclusions. (L. Lichfield, 1642) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Pattern or president for princes to rule by, and for subjects to obey by : together with the rare example of subjects tender and singular care for the life and safety of their soveraign : as also for the continuance of sound and orthodox religion in the Church and the well-grounded and tempered government of the Common-wealth. (Printed for William Miller at the guilded Acron in St. Pauls Church-Yard ..., 1680) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A letter humbly addrest to the most excellent father of his country, the wise and victorious prince, King William III by a dutiful and well-meaning subject. (London : Printed by J. Darby ..., 1698), by Dutiful and well meaning subject (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The power of kings, and in particular of the King of England learnedly asserted by Sir Robert Filmer, Kt. ; with a preface of a friend, giving an account of the author and his works. (London : Printed for W.H. & T.F. and are to be sold by Walter Davis ..., 1680), by Robert Filmer (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Certain considerations upon the duties both of prince and people written by a gentleman of quality ... (Oxford : Printed by Leonard Lichfield, 1642), by John Spelman (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The triall and examination of the Lord Major of London: on Munday last, being the second of this instant Aprill, 1649. at the Bar of the House of Commons with His Lordships speech, concerning the Kingly office; and the censure, resolution, and votes of the Parliament, touching his contempt, their fining of him 2000.li. His body to be committed prisoner to the Tower of London, and to be degraded of Mayoralty. Also, the Princes message and proposals to the Parliament of Scotland, in answer to the letter sent by their commissioners; and the resolution of the estates at Edenburgh, concerning his Highnesse, to be sent to the Parliament of England. Likewise the proclaiming of a new Act, the rising of 5000 gourdons in the North, and their surrounding of Lieut. Gen. Lesley, and the Parliaments forces, and declaring for Charles the second. (London : Printed for R. Williamson, 1649), by Abraham Reynardson (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• No Parliament without a king: or, The soveraigns person is required in the great councels or assemblies of the state,: aswell [sic] at the consultations as at the conclusions. (Oxford : Printed for Leonard Lichfield, Printer to the University, 1642 [i.e. 1643]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The seditious principle viz. that the supreme power is inherent in the people, and that perpetually as in the proper subject (upon which the late lawlesse actings against the King were grounded, and from which the long thraldom and misery of the three nations did ensue) : examined and confuted / by John Novell... (London : Printed for Sarah Bartlet ..., 1662), by John Novell (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Orthodox state-queries,: presented to all those who retain any sparks of their ancient loyalty. ([London] : Printed for Philo-Basileuticus Verax, [1660]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Vox verè Anglorum: or Englands loud cry for their King. Written by a hearty well-willer to the Common-weale, and the flourishing of our nations.: ([London : s.n.], Printed in the year, 1659), by Edmund Peirce (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A perfect narrative of the whole proceedings of the High Court of Iustice in the tryal of the King in Westminster Hall,: on Saturday the 20. and Monday the 22. of this instant January. With the several speeches of the King, Lord President and Solicitor General. / Published by authority to prevent false and impertinent relations. To these proceedings of the tryal of the King, I say, Imprimatur, Gilbert Mabbot. (London : Printed for John Playford, and are to be sold at his shop in the Inner Temple, Jan. 23. 1648. [i.e. 1649]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Monarchiæ Britannicæ singularis protectio, or, A brief historicall essay tending to prove God's especial providence over the Brittish monarchy by Hamlett Puleston ... (London : Printed by R.D. for the author, 1661), by Hamlet Puleston (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The vindication of Abraham Reinaldson, late Lord Major of the City of London.: With certaine queryes of conscience resolved, concerning his refusing to obey a late order of Parliament, for the proclaiming an unjust act for abolishing the kingly office in England and Ireland. For which supposed contempt, he was unjustly fined 2000l. by the House of Commons, degraded of his Maioralty, and committed prisoner to the Tower of London, Aprill 2. 1648. ([London : s.n.], Printed in the yeer, M.DC.XL.IX. [1649]), by Abraham Reynardson (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The povver of kings discussed: or, An examen of the fundamentall constitution of the free-borne people of England:: in answer to severall tenents of M. David Jenkins. By Will: Ball of Barkham, Esq; (London : Printed for John Harris, 1649), by William Ball (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A continuation of the narrative being the last and final dayes proceedings of the High Court of Iustice sitting in Westminster Hall on Saturday, Jan. 27.: concerning the tryal of the King; with the severall speeches of the King, Lord President, & Solicitor General. Together with a copy of the sentence of death upon Charls Stuart king of England. Published by authority to prevent false and impertinent relations. To these proceedings of the tryall of the King, I say, Imprimatur, Gilbert Mabbot. (London : Printed for John Playford, and are to be sold at his shop in the Inner Temple, Jan. 29. 1648. [i.e. 1649]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The vnlavvfulnesse of subjects taking up armes against their soveraigne in what case soever together with an answer to all objections scattered in their severall bookes : and a proofe that, notwithstanding such resistance as they plead for, were not damnable, yet the present warre made upon the king is so, because those cases in which onely some men have dared to excuse it, are evidently not now, His Majesty fighting onely to preserve himselfe and the rights of the subjects. ([Oxford : s.n.], 1643), by Dudley Diggs (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Parliament justified in their late proceedings against Charls Stuart, or a brief discourse concerning the nature and rise of government, together with the abuse of it in tyranny, and the peoples reserve.: As also an answer to a certain paper, entituled, The humble advice of the lecturers of Banbury in the county of Oxon, and Brackley in the county of Northampton. / By J: Fidoe, T: Jeanes, W: Shaw, students in Trinity-Colledge in Cambridge. (London : Printed for Giles Calvert, at the Black Spread-Eagle at the west end of Pauls, 1648 [i.e. 1649]), by John Fidoe, Thomas Jeanes, and William Shaw (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The divine right of government:: [brace] 1. naturall, and 2. politique. More particularly of monarchie; the onely legitimate and natural spece of politique government. VVherein the phansyed state-principles supereminencing salutem populi above the Kings honour: and legitimating the erection of polarchies, the popular elections of kings and magistrates, and the authoritative and compulsive establishment of a national conformity in evangelical and Christian dutyes, rites, and ceremonies, are manifested to be groundlesse absurdities both in policy and divinity. / By Mich: Hudson. ([London : s.n.], Printed in the year 1647), by Michael Hudson and Peter Stent (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• God and the King: or, The divine constitution of the supreme magistrate; especially in the kingdome of England: against all popular pretenders whomsoever.: Published for the satisfaction of the weake: being a private discourse of a reverend judge, with some commanders of the Army, for their satisfaction, by their desire. ([London : s.n.], Printed in the yeare, 1649), by David Jenkins (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The excellency of monarchical government, especially of the English monarchy wherein is largely treated of the several benefits of kingly government, and the inconvenience of commonwealths : also of the several badges of sovereignty in general, and particularly according to the constitutions of our laws : likewise of the duty of subjects, and mischiefs of faction, sedition and rebellion : in all which the principles and practices of our late commonwealths-men are considered / by Nathaniel Johnston ... (London : Printed by T.B. for Robert Clavel ..., 1686), by Nathaniel Johnston (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Natures dowrie: or The peoples native liberty asserted.: By L.S. (London : Printed for W.R. at the signe of the Vnicorn in Pauls Church-yard, 1652), by L. S. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An eccho to the plea for limited monarchy &c.: Written and presented to his Excellency, the Lord Generall Monck. In January last, and now re-asserted, by the same author. (London : Printed by T.M. for William Shears, and are to be sold at his shop at the signe of the Bible, in Bedford street near Covent-Garden, 1660), by Roger L'Estrange (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An appeal to the conscience of a fanatick shewing that the King of England, by the fundamental laws of it, is as absolute and independent a monarch as any of the kings mentioned in Scripture, and consequently, as free as any of them from any humane coactive power to punish, censure, or dethrone him : whereunto is added, a short view of the laws both foreign and domestick, against seditious conventicles / by a barrister at law. (London : Printed by J.G. for John Walthoe ..., 1684), by Bartholomew Lane (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A short but full discourse of the power of parliaments: and how far their intrusted power may extend. As also the great interests of the King therein, acknowledged heretofore in all ages. Sent from the army to a worthy friend in London, and writen there by a learned divine, who upon some high imployments hath been conversant late amongst them. ([London : s.n.], Printed in the yeare 1647), by Learned divine (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Monarchiæ encomium est sceptrum sive solium justitiâ stabilitum; or a congratulation of the kings coronation,: shewing withall, the right way of setling and establishing the kings throne, and causing his crown to flourish upon his head. By way of explication of the first five verses of the 25 chapter of the Proverbs of Solomon, with an application of them to the occurrences of these times, / published by Tho. Malpas preacher of the Gospel at Pedmore in Worcester-shire. (London : Printed by T. Leach, and are to be sold by William Palmer at the Palm-tree in Fleetstreet, and by Joan Malpas in Sturbridg in Worcester-Shire, 1661), by Thomas Malpas (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The common interest of king and people shewing the original, antiquity and excellency of monarchy, compared with aristocracy and democracy, and particularly of our English monarchy, and that absolute, papal and Presbyterian popular supremacy are utterly inconsistent with prerogative, property and liberty / by John Nalson. (London : Printed for Jonathan Edwin ..., 1677), by John Nalson (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Killing noe murder.: Briefly discoursed in three quæstions. By William Allen. ([Holland : s.n., 1657]), by Silius Titus, William Allen, and Edward Sexby (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A short discourse between monarchical and aristocratical government. Or a sober perswasive of all true-hearted Englishmen, to a willing conjunction with the Parliament of England in setting up the government of a common-wealth.: By a true Englishman, and well-wisher to the good of this nation. (London : Printed by John Macock for Francis Tyton, and are to be sold at his shop at the three Daggers neer the Inner-Temple, Fleetstreet, 1649), by Henry Robinson (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Part of a treatise: vvritten by a Scotch gentleman, in the year 1645. Truly declaring (notwithstanding the lyings of wicked men) how graciously his Majesty hath governed the kingdoms of England Scotland and Ireland. ([London : s.n.], Printed in the year 1648), by Scotch Gentleman (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Kings supremacy asserted. Or A remonstrance of the Kings right against the pretended Parliament. By Robert Sheringham M.A. and Fellow of Gunvill, and Caius-Colledge in Cambridge: ([London] : Printed formerly in Holland, and now reprinted by W. Godbid and are to be sold by Richard Skelton, and Richard Head, at [, 1660]), by Robert Sheringham (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• His Majesties letter to Lieutenant Generall Cromwell,: concerning the treaty; and his desires therein, touching the army, and all other His liege people of what sect or sort soever. Together with His propositions, concerning His royall consort the Queen, and His gracious remonstrance touching the Church of England. Die 16. Octobr. 1648. These papers are examined by the originall copies, and subscribed Charles Rex. (Imprinted at London : for R. Williamson, 1648), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I), Charles King of England, and W. Stretton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The necessity of the absolute power of all kings:: and in particular, of the King of England. (At London : [s.n.], Printed in the year, 1648), by Robert Filmer (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A Letter from no far countrey being a judgement upon the present posture of affairs in England &c. : written to, and made publike at the request of a worthy person elected to serve in the approaching parliament, as worth the serious consideration of his fellow members. ([London : s.n.], Printed in the Year, 1660) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Levellers levell'd.: Or, The Independents conspiracie to root out monarchie. An interlude: / vvritten by Mercurius Pragmaticus. ([London : s.n.], Printed in the yeere 1647), by Marchamont Nedham (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Monarchys unconquerable champion being undeniable, strong, and powerful collections, gathered out of the sacred word of God, intended for convincing of those sinful wretches, (hated by God himself, and all good men) who dares deny their duty and allegiance to their gracious soveraign, seeing we be all so expressly commanded and taught by the holy prophets and apostles, that excellent principle of loyalty and true obedience, (as also by our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ himself,) who not only commands us to give Cesar his due, but leaves us his blessed example, (least we should offend) to obey his voice-gerent, but our dread soveraign / dilgently collected and written by one or His Majesties loyal, dutiful, most humble, and obedient subjects, Geo. Wood ... ([London] : Printed by H. Brugus, for the author, 1685), by George Wood (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A seasonable memento both to King and people upon this critical juncture of affaires (London : [s.n.], 1680) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An humble addresse to the right honourable Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament in vindication of kingly power and government against the damnable positions of Jesuits and phanatiques desiring they would be pleased to call in the king without dishonourable conditions according to his just right / written by the author of a letter to a member. (London : Printed by Peter Lillicrap for Henry Marsh ..., 1660), by Author of A letter to a member (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Lex terrae (London : [s.n.], Printed in the year 1680), by David Jenkins and John Nalson (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The associators cashier'd proving by undeniable arguments, as well as by the testimony of their own mouthes, that the late endeavours of some restless spirits were, 1. to enervate monarchy, 2. to subvert the institution of English-parliaments, and usher in the power of the sword. (London : Printed for Walter Davis, 1683), by Laurence Womock (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Breife memento to the present vnparliamentary ivnto. (London, 1648), by William Prynne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rights of Englishmen (s.n]., 1792), by Francis Plowden (page images at HathiTrust)
• The excellency of monarchical government, especially of the English monarchy; wherein is largely treated of the several benefits of kingly government, and the inconvenience of commonwealths. (Printed by T.B. for Robert Clavel ..., 1686), by Nathaniel Johnston and Robert Clavell (page images at HathiTrust)
• An act prohibiting the proclaiming of any person to be King of England and Ireland or the dominions thereof. (Printed for Edward Husband ..., 1649), by England and Wales and England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons (page images at HathiTrust)
• A letter sent From the Speakers of both Houses of Parliament to his Majestie in the Isle of Wight on Fryday the 25 of August 1648 : with severall Votes of both Houses, in order to a Personall Treaty. Also his Majesties Answer to the said Letter and Votes, with the names of those propounded by his Majesty to attend and assist him with the said Treaty. (Printed by M.B., 1648), by England and Wales Parliament, Moses Bell, and King Charles I of England (page images at HathiTrust)
• The trve lawe of free monarchies, or, The reciprock and mutuall dutie betwixt a free king, and his naturall subjects. (Printed by T.C. according to the copie printed at Edenburgh, 1603), by King of England James I (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of the present Parliament justified by the opinion of the most judicious and learned Hvgo Grotivs (London : Printed, and are to be sold by Randal Taylor, 1689., 1689), by Lover of the peace of his country, Hugo Grotius, and Thomas F. Torrance Collection (Princeton Theological Seminary) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A declaration of the knights and gentry in the county of Dorset VVho were in his late Majesties army. (London : [s.n.], printed in the year 1660) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Digitus testium, or A dreadful alarm to the vvhole kingdom, especially the Lord Major, the aldermen, and the Common-Councel of the City of London. Or a short discourse of the excellency of Englands lawes and religion. Together, with the antiquity of both, and the famous Kings that England hath had to defend both the religion and the laws against the heathen Romish emperours, and against the Romish power, under Popes. With the several plots the Popes of Rome have used against the Kings of England, to throwe them down, and how of late he hath prevailed against the magistracy and ministery of England, his new designes, and manner of progress: together, with a serious view of the new oath or ingagement, with 22. queries upon the same. And also objections made against the non-subscribers thereof answered. Let the ingenuous reader take so much pains, as to read that incomparable peece of vindication of a treatise of monarchy by way of discovery of three main points thereof. (London : [s.n.], Printed in the year, MDCL [1650, i.e. 1651]), by Henry Hall and Edmund Hall (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An act for the abolishing the kingly office in England, Ireland, and the dominions thereunto belonging. (London : Printed for Edward Husband, Printer to the Honorable House of Commons, March 19. 1648 [i.e. 1649]), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The English man's complaint If Kings were as wise and good as their office requires them to be, monarchy, certainly, would be the happiest form of government in the world; ... ([London? : s.n., 1691]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Patriarcha. (London : [s.n.], printed in the year M DC LXXX. [1680]), by Robert Filmer (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Lingua testium: wherein monarchy is proved, 1. To be jure divino. 2. To be successive in the Church (except in time of a nationall desertion) from Adam untill Christ. 3. That monarchy is the absolute true government under the Gospel. 4. That immediately after extraordinary gifts in the Church ceased, God raised up a monarch for to defend the Church. 5. That Christian monarchs are one of the witnesses spoken of Rev. 11. 6. That England is the place from whence God fetched the first witnesse of this kind. 7. England was the place whither the witnesses, (viz. godly magistracy and ministry) never drove by Antichrist. Where is proved, first, that there hath been a visible magistracy, (though in sackcloth,) these 1260. yeares in England. ... Amongst these things are proved that the time of the calling of the Jews, the fall of Antichrist, and the ruine of the Beast of the earth is at hand. Wherein you have the hard places of Mat. 24, and Rev. 17. explained with severall other hard texts: ... / Written by Testis-Mundus Catholicus, in the yeare of the Beasts of the earth's raign, 1651. ([London : s.n., 1651]), by Edmund Hall (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The common-vvealth of Israel, or A brief account of Mr. Prynne's anatomy of the good old cause. By H.S. (London : printed for Tho. Brewster, and are to be sold at the sign of the Three Bibles, at the west-end of Pauls, 1659), by Henry Stubbe (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• To the Right Honourable, the trustees of the English nation assembled in Parliament the humble petition of divers Englishmen, in the behalfe of themselves, and the whole nation. (London : Printed for R. L., September 29, 1648) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Anglo-tyrannus, or the idea of a Norman monarch, represented in the paralell reignes of Henrie the Third and Charles kings of England, wherein the whole management of affairs under the Norman kings is manifested, together with the real ground, and rise of all those former, and these latter contestations between the princes, and people of this nation, upon the score of prerogative and liberty. And the impious, abusive, and delusive practises are in short discovered, by which the English have been bobbed of their freedome, and the Norman tyrannie founded and continued over them. / By G.W. of Lincolnes Inne. (London : printed for George Thompson at the signe of the white horse in Chancery Lane, 1650), by George Walker (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• No king but the old kings son. Or, a vindication of limited monarchy, as it was established in this nation, before the late war between the King and Parliament. (London : Printed for Theophilus Microcosmus, Anno Dom. 1660) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Mr. Pryn's last and finall declaration to the Commons of England, concerning the King, Parliament, and Army. And his remonstrance and proposals to the kingdome, shewing, that it is high treason, to compasse or imagine the deposition or death of our Soveraign Lord King Charles. With the oath of allegiance to His Majesty, taken by the Parliament men, before their admission into the House as members. / By William Pryn, of Lincolns-Inne, Esq. ([London : s.n.], Printed in the year, 1648 [i.e. 1649]), by William Prynne (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A true and ful relation of the officers and Armies forcible seising of divers eminent Members of the Commons House, Decemb. 6. & 7. 1648. As also, a true copy of a letter / lately written by an agent for the Army in Paris, dated 28 of Novemb. 1648, to a Member of the said House, a great creature and patriot of the Army; clearly discovering, that their late remonstrance and proceedings do drive on and promote the Jesuits and Papists designes, to the subversion of religion, Parliament, monarchy, and the fundamental laws and government of the kingdom. (London : [s.n.], Printed in the yeer 1648), by William Prynne (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Reasons to resolve the unresolved people of the legality of the Kings tryal and judgment. / By Rob. Robins. Imprimatur, Gilb. Mabbot. (London : Printed for Robert White, Feb. 26. [1649]), by Robert Robins (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons. (Dublin : reprinted by Benjamin Took printer to the Kings most excellent Majesty; and are to be sold by Samuel Helsham at the Colledge-Arms in Castle-Street, 1685), by William Sherlock (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A letter to His Most Excellent Majesty King William III shewing, I, the original foundation of the English monarchy, II, the means by which it was remov'd from that foundation, III, the expedients by which it has been supported since that removal, IV, its present constitution, as to all its integral parts, V, the best means by which its grandeur may be for ever maintain'd. (London : Printed by J. Darby ... and sold by A. Baldwin ..., 1699), by William Stephens and William 1650-1702 (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Some remarks upon government, and particularly upon the establishment of the English monarchy relating to this present juncture in two letters / written by and to a member of the great convention, holden at Westminster the 22nd of January, 1689. ([London : s.n., 1689]), by A. B. and N. T. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Certaine observations, concerning the crafty and cursed proceedings of the conspirators, or rebbells of England. ([Amsterdam? : s.n.], Printed in the yeare 1657), by J. M. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The prerogative of the monarchs of Great Brittain asserted according to the antient laws of England. Also, A confutation of that false maxim, that royal authority is originally and radically in the people. By Bartholomew Lane, Esq. (London : printed for William Bateman, at the Kings-Head, in the Old-Change, 1684), by Bartholomew Lane (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Truth vindicated, against sacriledge, atheism, and prophaneness and likewise against the common invaders of the rights of Kings, and demonstrating the vanity of man in general. By Gryffith Williams now Lord Bishop of Ossory. (London : printed for Randall Taylor at the Three Crowns in Little-Britain, and in Westminster-Hall, M.DC.LXVI. [1666]), by Gryffith Williams (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Vindiciæ regum; or, The grand rebellion that is, a looking-glasse for rebels, whereby they may see, how by ten severall degrees they shall ascend to the height of their designe, and so throughly rebell, and utterly destroy themselves thereby. And, wherin is clearly proued by holy Scripturs, ancient fathers, constant martyrs, and our best modern writers, that it is no wayes lawfull for any private man, or any sort or degree of men, inferior magistrates, peeres of the kingdom, greatest nobility, lo. of the councel, senate, Parliament or Pope, for any cause, compelling to idolatry, exercising cruelty, prastizing [sic] tyranny, or any other pretext, how fair and specious soever it seems to be, to rebell, take armes, and resist the authority of their lawfull king; whom God will protect, and require all the blood that shall be spilt at the hands of the head rebels. And all the maine objections to the contrary are clearly answered. / By Gr. Williams, L. Bishop of Ossory. (Oxford : Printed by Henry Hall, Ann. Dom. 1643), by Gryffith Williams (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Englands monarchy asserted, and proved to be the freest state, and the best common-wealth throughout the world. With a word to the present authority, and His Excellency General Monck. (London : printed by W.G. for Richard Lowndes at the White Lion in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1660), by Edmund Peirce (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The case stated touching the soveraign's prerogative and the peoples liberty, according to scripture, reason, and the consent of our ancestors. Humbly offered to the right honorable, General Monck, and the officers in the army. (London : printed for Charles King, 1660) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Certain uncertain proposals from freeborn subjects of England, to his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax; as they were presented, Aug. 9. 1647. at Croydon in Surrey. ([London : s.n., 1647]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Character of a Prince (London : Printed, and are to be sold by Randall Taylor ..., 1689) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A continuation of the narrative being the third and fourth days proceedings of the High Court of Iustice sitting in Westminster Hall Jan. 23. concerning the tryal of the King: with the several speeches of the King, Lord President, & solicitor General. Published by authority to prevent false and impertinent relations. To these proceedings of the tryall of the King, I say, Imprimatur, Gilbert Mabbot. (London : Printed for John Playford, and are to be sold at his shop in the Inner Temple, Jan. 25. 1648. [i.e. 1649]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A declaration for peace from the Kings most Excellent Majesty, and the dukes, marquesses, bishops, earles, lords, knights, and the rest of his commissioners at Newport; to be published throughout the kingdom of England, and dominion of VVales; containing, their unanimous resolutions for an agreement with both houses of Parliament, within the time (of 40 dayes) limited for the treaty; and His gracious and finall answer to the paper of Ireland, presented to the commissioners on Friday last. With their happy and joyfull agreement therein. Dated at Newport 14 Octob. 1648. Subscribed Charles Rex. (Imprinted at London : for R. Smith, neer Temple-Bar, 1648) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The royal standard of King Charles the II. presented to the publick view of all true subiects, Presbyterians, independants, and others, both in the City of London, and the respective counties throughout the kingdom of England, and dominion of Wales. Written by the Lady Charlette, Countess of Bregy, that oracle of wit and eloquence, and most illustrious ornament of the Court of France. And now translated into English, for the pleasure and satisfaction of all his Majesties subjects that understand not French. (London : printed for G. Horton, 1660), by Charlotte Saumaise de Chazan Brégy (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A paradox usefull for the times. ([London : s.n., 1642]), by Edward Browne (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Die 16. Octob. 1648. A messenger sent to the city of London with a packet of letters from the Isle of Wight, to be communicated to all His Maiesties loyall and true-hearted subjects in his Kingdom of England and dominion of Wales. Concerning his Maiesties answer to the proposition of Ireland, also, severall new proposolls by his Majesty to the commissionets, [sic] with their mutuall compliance for peace, being joyfull tydings for all his Majesties loyall subjects in his realms and dominions. Whereunto is annexed, the last and trnest [sic] intelligence from Scotland, Pomefract Scarborrough, and other parts of the Kingdom. Examined by the originall papers, and published by authority for generall satisfaction. (London : Printed for R.M., 1648) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A copy of a paper concerning three propositions presented by the commissioners to the Kings Majesty on Munday last, October 9. 1648. With His Majesties finall answer, returned on Wednesday the 11 of October, concerning Ireland. And His Majesties Propositions for the nomination of a deputy and other officers for 20 years. Presented to the Parliament this present Friday, Octob. 13. 1648. This is a true copy examined. And His Majesties paper, subscribed Charles Rex. (London : Printed by Robert Ibbitson, 1648), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Englands redemption: or, A path way to peace: plainly demonstrating, that we shall never have any setled state, until Charles II. (Whose right it is) enjoy the crown. (London : printed for Charles King, 1660) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Englishman's complaint If Kings were as wise and good as their office requires them to be, monarchy, certainly, would be the happiest form of government in the world; ... ([London : s.n., 1689]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The humble proposalls of the adjutators in the army presented to his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax. In the behalfe of divers that suffer in matters concerning the King. Also a declaration from his Excellency, and the Councell of his army, held at Putney Septem. 9. 1647. Concerning the fundamentall authority, and government of the kingdome. By the appointment of His Excellency Sir Tho: Fairfax, and the Generall Councell of his army signed, Jo. Rushworth, Secretary. (Printed at London : by Robert Ibbitson, and are to be sold at his house in Smithfield, 1647), by Thomas Fairfax Fairfax and England and Wales. Army. Council (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A message brought to the Parliament, concerning the treaty, between the King and the commissioners brought by Sir Peter Killeygrew on Tuesday 17 Octob. 1648. With the commissioners propositions, and His Majesties answer, Newport the 12 of October. 1648. ([London] : Printed for R. Smithurst, neer Pye-corner, 1648), by King Charles I of England (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A perfect relation of the most materiall passages of the treaty, between his Majesty and the Parliaments commissioners at Newport in the Isle of Wight. Briefly containing the heads and truths of every dayes proceedings towards the settlement of a happy peace; with other remarkable circumstances form the beginning of this treaty, Septemb. 18. till to the 20. of October. Written by a well-wisher of peace, who being present at the place, desires truth may be communicated for publique satisfaction. (London : Printed for L. R., October 23, 1648) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A pertinent speech made by an honourable member of the House of Commons, tending to the establishment of kingly government, as the only way to the setling of these three distracted nations in their due rights, privileges and immunities. (London : [s.n.], printed in the year, 1660) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A declaration of the House of Commons in Parliament assembled. Declaring 1 That the people are under God the originall of all just power. 2 That the Commons of England in Parliament assembled being chosen by, and representing the people, have the supream power in this nation. 3 That whatsoever is enacted or declared for law by the house of Commons assembled in Parliament, hath the force of law. And all the people of this nation are concluded thereby: although the consent and concurrence of the King or House of Peers, bee not had thereunto. And a copy of the covenant between the Kings of England and the people, at their coronation. (London : Printed by Robert Ibbitson, in Smithfield, neer the Queens-head Tavern, 1648. [i.e. 1649]), by England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The grand question concerning taking up armes against the King ansvvered, by application of the holy Scriptures to the conscience of every subject. ([Oxford] : Printed [by Leonard Lichfield], in the yeare of our Lord M DC XLIII. [1643]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The humble and serious testimony of many hundreds, of Godly and well affected people in the county of Bedford, and parts adjacent, constant adherers to the cause of God and the nation.. ([London : s.n., 1657]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A letter to a member of the high and honorable court of Parliament, concerning the British monarchy proving it not to be despotical and arbitrary, but limited and moderated by Parliamentary government, and the fundamental laws of the nation. And that the oath of allegiance is due to their most serene majesties, the present king and queen, notwithstanding any former oath made to the late king. Licens'd according to order. ([London] : Sold by Randal Taylor near Stationers-Hall, 1689) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The loyal subjects teares, for the sufferings and absence of their sovereign, Charles II. King of England, Scotland & Ireland. With an observation upon the expunging of exit tyrannas regum ultimus, by order of General Monk. And some advice to the Independents, Anabaptists, Phanatiques, &c. (London : printed for Charles King, 1660) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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