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A47832 Considerations and proposals in order to the regulation of the press together with diverse instances of treasonous, and seditious pamphlets, proving the necessity thereof / by Roger L'Estrange. L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704. 1663 (1663) Wing L1229; ESTC R19523 23,965 49

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Love to the Gospel and to the Ordinances ibid. Abundance of Priests and Jesuits are in the midst of us and Popery preach'd amongst us But where are our old Eli's now our Moses's our Elijahs our Vriahs Animadversions upon the Bishop of Worcesters Letter We may lawfully refuse to submit unto such Impositions as God hath no where commanded The Year of Prodigies Amongst the Hellish rout of Prophane and ungodly men let especially the Oppressors and Persecutors of the True Church look to themselves when the hand of the Lord in strange Signs and Wonders is lifted up among them for The final overthrow of Pharaoh and the Aegyptians those cruel Task-masters and Oppressors of the Israelites did bear date not long after the Wonderfull and Prodigious Signs which the Lord had shewn in the midst of them A Word of Comfort The Church of God appears in his Cause and loseth Bloud in his Quarrel P. 8. Is not God upon the Threshold of his Temple ready to fly Are not the shadowes of the Evening stretched out and may we not fear the Sun-setting of the Gospel P. 30. The Lord may let his Church be a while under Hatches to punish her Security and to awaken her out of her slumbering fits yet surely the storm will not continue long A Dispute against the English-Popish Ceremonies Be not deceiv'd to think that they who so eagerly press this Course of Conformity have any such end as Gods Glory or the Good of his Church and Profit of Religion P. 9. Let not the Pretence of Peace and Unity cool your fervour or make you spare to oppose your selves unto those Idle and Idolized Ceremonies against which we dispute P. 11. Instances of Pamphlets containing Treasonous and Seditious POSITIONS VI. The Three Estates are Co-ordinate and the King one of the Three Estates Baxters Holy Common-Wealth The Soveraignty here among us is in King Lords and Commons P. 72. Parliament-Physick for a Sin-sick Nation The Government of England is a Mixt Monarchy and Govern'd by the Major part of the Three Estates Assembled in Parliament Ahabs Fall with a Post-script to Dr. Fern. The Houses are not only Requisite to the Acting of the Power of making Lawes but Co-ordinate with his Maiestie in the very Power of Acting VII The Soveraignty is in the Two Houses in Case of Necessity The Peoples Cause stated in the Pretended Tryal of Sir Henry Vane The Delegates of the People in the House of Commons and the Commissioners on the Kings Behalf in the House of Peers concurring do very far bind the King if not wholly And when These cannot Agree but break one from another the Commons in Parliament Assembled are ex Officio ☞ the Keepers of the Libertys of the Nation and Righteous Possessors and Defenders of it against all Usurpers and Usurpations whatsoever Observations upon his Majesties Answers c. Parliaments may Judg of Publique Necessity without the King if Deserted by the King and are to be accompted by Virtue of Representation as the whole Body of the State Right and Might well met Whensoever a King or other Superiour Authority creates an Inferiour they Invest it with a Legitimacy of Magistratical Power to punish Themselves also in Case they prove Evill-Doers VIII The Power of the King is but Fiduciary and the Duty of the Subjects but Conditional Ius Populi Princes Derive their Power and Prerogative from the People and have their Investitures meerly for the Peoples Benefit Vindiciae contra Tyrannos If the Prince fail in his Promise the People are Exempt from their Obedience the Contract is made Voyd and the Right of Obligation is of no Force It is therefore permitted to the Officers of a Kingdome either All or some good Number of them to suppress a Tyrant The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates Proving that it is Lawful for any who have the Power to call to Account a Tyrant or wicked King and after due Conviction to depose and put him to Death if the ordinary Magistrate have Neglected or Deny'd to doe it IX The King is Singulis Major Universis Minor A Declaration of the Lords and Commons touching the Four Bills It is the Kings Duty to pass all such Lawes as Both Houses shall Judg good for the Kingdom Upon a supposition that they are good which by them are Judg'd such De Monarchiâ Absolutâ Detrahere Indigno Magistratum etsi Privati non debeant Populus tamen Universus quin possit nemo opinor dubitabit P. 9. Thorps Charge to the Grand-Iury at York March 20. 1648. Kings are Accountable to the People I do not mean to the Diffused humours and fancyes of particular men in their single and natural Capacities but to the People in their Politique Constitution lawfully Assembled by their Representative P. 3. 1649. X. The Kings Person may be Resisted but not His Authority Lex Rex He that Resisteth the King commanding in the Lord Resisteth the Ordinance of God But he who Resisteth the King Commanding that which is against God Resisteth no Ordinance of God but an Ordinance of Sin and Sathan P. 267. XI The King has no Power to Impose in Ecclesiastical Affairs The Great Question I hold it utterly Unlawful for any Christian Magistrate to Impose the Use of Surplices in Preaching Kneeling at the Sacrament Set-Forms of Prayer c. When once Humane Inventions become Impositions and lay a Necessity upon that which God hath left Free then may we lawfully Reject them as Plants of Mans setting and not of Gods owning XII The Parliament of November 3d. 1640. is not yet Dissolv'd The Peoples Cause Stated in the Pretended Tryall of Sir Henry Vane How and when the Dissolution of the Long-Parliament according to Law hath been made is yet Unascertain'd and not particularly Declar'd by reason whereof and by what hath been before shew'd the state of the Case on the Subjects part is much altered as to the Matter of Right and the Usurpation is now on the other hand ☞ XIII The Warre Rais'd in 1642. in the Name of King and Parliament was Lawful Baxters Holy Common-Wealth I cannot see that I was mistaken in the main Cause nor dare I repent of it nor forbear the same if it were to do again in the same State of things And my Judgment tells me that if I should do otherwise I should be Guilty of Treason or Disloyalty against the Soveraign Power of the Land and of Perfidiousness to the Common-Wealth The Form and Order of the Coronation of Charles the Second A King abusing his Power to the overthrow of Religion Lawes and Liberties may be Controll'd and Oppos'd This may serve to Justifie the Proceedings of this Kingdome against the Late King who in an Hostile way set himself to overthrow Religion Parliaments Lawes and Liberties XIV The Covenant is