Vox populi, vox Dei, being true maxims of government :
proving, I. That all kings, governours, and forms of government proceed from the people ... to which no answer will be made, or dare be made, or can be made, without treason, not to be behind Mr. Lesley, or any Jacobite in assurance

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Harrison, T. (Thomas), active 1683-1711
Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715
Dunton, John, 1659-1733
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
Somers, John Somers, Baron, 1651-1716

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English

Published

London : Printed for the author, and are to be sold by T. Harrison ..., 1709

Subjects

Government, Resistance to
Political science > Political science / Early works to 1800
Constitutional history > Constitutional history / Great Britain
Great Britain > Great Britain / Politics and government > Great Britain / Politics and government / 18th century
Great Britain > Great Britain / History > Great Britain / History / Stuarts, 1603-1714

Note

Published anonymously. Attributed to Lord Somers, Defoe, John Dunton, G. Burnet, and T. Harrison. Cf. Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.), III, 306. Cf. also Kenyon, J.P. Revolution Principles, p. 209-210
Later editions enlarged and published under the title: The judgment of whole kingdoms and nations

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40 pages ; 19 cm

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