244. 266.

319. 326,

Oath, coronation, 314, 315. 317, 318.

the revolution, 189.
Oaths of qualification, &c. 453. Power, all civil power from the people,
Obedience to the laws, 470.

40. 68. 148. 150.
Obligation of human laws, 12. 92. 94.

conftitutional balance of, 174,
163. 197:

of forming governments given
Offences against the state, 467.

to the people by God, 41. 71. 148.
Oldcafile, Sir John, his rebellion, 535. 219.

condemned as a traitor, 536. Power of the crown human, not of di-
executed therefore, 536.

vine right, 70.
Orders, holy, 262.

submission to it, when estab-
women and infants incapable lished, is jure divino, 70.
of, 262,

limited from the beginning,
Original contract of king and people, 78.
201. 417.

spiritual diftinguished from ci-
fociety, 471.

vil, 106. 239. 277.

its ends and means, 239, 240.
Papal encroachments, 225.
Parental power, 79.

Prerogative of the crown, 218. 302.
Pardening, prerogative of, 306.
Parisbes, their boundaries limited, 298. treason to deny them, 218.
Parliament, every act of parliament - duty to discuss them, 319.

the act of the people of England, causes of its increase and do-
and vice versa, 164. 211.

cline, 232. 416.
lex & consuetudo, 454.

Prefbyterianism, 607.
power of, 451.

Prejentation to benefices, 382.
sovereignty of, 465.

Press, liberty of, 417.
triennial, 336. 416.

Price, Dr. his idea of most modern go-
Parties, how formerly divided, 138. vernments, 8.
Passive obedience, 143. 471. 473. .... of the superiority of the present
Peace and war, right of making, 338. generation over all others, 11.
Peers, great council of, 386. 388. Priestley, Dr. his ideas of magistracy,
house of, 361.

114.
privileges of, 397.

of the death of Car. I. 600.
trial by, 393. 396.

612.
Penfioners excluded from the house of Principles, early impressions of them,
commons, 448.

according to Mr. Locke, s.
People, delegation of all power from Revolution principles, what,
ihem, 40. 147. 150. 196.

167. 177. 179. 182. 192.
right to form government given exist before the objects to which
by God to them, 41. 54. 148. 204. they are applied, 16. 130. 140.
what some modern wiiters

levelling, destructive of all social
mean by them, 53.

virtue, 28.
Perfecution, religious, not warrantable the only true compass to stick
in a state, 96.

by in politics, 73. 137.
Persons, privilege of in members of difference between them, and
parliament, 457.

rules, 120.
Peter Pence, 225.

mischief of denying true, 158.
Petition of right, 325.

Priors in parliament, 370.
Placemen excluded from the house of Privilege of peerage not
commons, 44.8.

the community, 393.
Politicians, what, 216.

of parliament, 455:
Poll tax, 522.

Proclamations inade as binding as sta-
Pope, his authority how demolished, tutes, 350.
224. 289.

Propositions, danger of arguing upon
how formerly acknowledged, general, 49:
225. 290.

self-evident, admitted by the
his jurifdiction and power in Itauncheft enemies, 62.
this country no usurpation, 225, Prosecution by the king, 306, 485;
226.

Protection by the laws and conftitution,
P'opery, the fear of it the real cause of

477

prejudicial to

22, 68.

oath for, 453

see of, 273.

Proteeting rights of the community, Rights of man, the foundation of the
493.

English conftitution, 3, 4.
Protectorate, 609.

appealed to for opposite pur-
Proxies in the house of lords, 384. poses, 14.
Puritans, their open rebellion, 594.

nature,

retained in the state of society,
Qualifications of electors to parliament,
447

just right different from the free
members of parliament, 448. power of acting, 105.

Rome, court of, an absolute monarchy,

46.
Rebellion of 1641, not the act of the
majority of the nation, 607.

pope of, 273.
Reformation of religion, 224. Roman catholics, their present situation,
Regicides, a faction, not the represen 296.
tatives of the nation, 612.

Roundheads, 560.
Regnant, queen, 484.

Royal assent, 259.
Religion, choice of it a right of nature, Rules different from principles, 120.
23. 82. 100. 172. 187. 225.

its truth not to be collected from Sacheverell, his trial instituted to per-
the civil establishment of it, 84. 87. petuate the true principles of go.
90. 127.

vernment, 184.
adoption of it, the free act of a Saxons, 85.
free agent, 85. 100,

Saxon heptarchy, 78.
its effect upon society, 94. 100. Scots rebellion, 596.
246.

Scripture, applied to opposite purposes,
often a cloak for rebellion, 520.

14, 220.
613

Seditious libels, 495.
Religious obligations and duties, 82. Seduction, of well-meaning persons, by
90. 98. 172.

art and malice of others, 42.
Repeal, non-repeal of a law passes for Self-defence justifies killing the aggresa

consent, 75
Representation by heirs and fucceffors, Sentiments vary from circumstances,

217
in parliament, delicacy in alter- Sheriffs return members to parliament,
ing it, 423.

434.
original right of, arose out of Sidney, Algernoon, beheaded, 475.
property, 432.

Simony, 242.
more perfect now than hereto. Society, man created for it, 19. 30, 31.
fore, 437. 446.

43.
Resistance, non, 143, 471, 473.

exercise of rights imports the
to human laws unwarranted, necessity of society, 20.30.
92. 127.

every man a proprietor in it,
Revealed religion, 255.

24.
Reviling church and itate, 115.

established on different grounds
Restoration, in 1660, 415. 606.

in different countries, 27. 169.
Revolution, in 1688, 158. 165. 171. formed to improve, not to take
200. 203

away natural rights, 31.
gave no new rights, 159,
160.

origin of, 32.
principles, what, 167. 171. union of individuals, in the
177. 182. 192. 418.

formation of society, 34.
Rights of the king, by human not di government neceilary for its
vine right, 132, 149:

subfiitence, 55.
... of the community to punifh re whoever enters into it, obliged
fractory members, 112.

by it, 63.
of Englishinen, 1. 463. Sovereignty of power in the people, 40.
of personal security, 463.

147. 150. 196.
of personal liberty, 463.

treason to deny it to parlia.
of private property, 463, ment, 156.

for, 142.

222.

ftate of, 32.

122.

speech, freedom of, in parliament, 456. Treason to deny fovereignty to parliaa
Spiritual, real power given by Christ, ment, 157, 218.
239, 265.

prerogatives to the crown,
none such in the king, 235. 218.

annexed to holy orders, 382, Triennial parliaments, 336, 416.
383

Teftamentary causes, 252.
courts, 251. 256.

Trufi, parliament hold their power in
purely of a civil nature, 252. truf, 108.
Star-chamber, 231. 410. 413. Truth, to be fough: from every source
fuppressed, 413.

impartially, 9.
Statute (vid. act of parliament.)

discussion favourable to its
Steward, High, in parliament, 391. cause, 48. 168.
Straw, Jack, his rebellion, 527.

universal, favourable to the in-
his fermons, 529;

terests of mankind, 144. 158.
Subject, no one is so, without his own of religion, not to be collected
consent, 34:

from the civil establishment of it,
Submission of the clergy, act of, 286.

84. 127:
Subsidies of lords and commons to the Tyler, Walter, his rebellion, 521.
Tudors, 407.

his intent to murder the king,
right of granting them the

526.
ground of Englifhmen's liberties,

killed, 529.
410.

Tythes, how settled upon the clergy.
Succession to the crown, 201.
Succesors, difference between them and Tyranny, what, 147.

heirs, 222.
Summons to parliament, whether for- Vacancy of the throne, 286.
merly it enobled, 369.

Visitation of convents, 106.
Supren:acy, spiritual, 223. 260.292.

power and right, 107.
of the pope, formerly no usur. Un&tion, spiritualizing of kings, 253.
pation, 225. 236.

Unity of man, 26.
acknowledged by Henry VIII. Usurpation, what, 147.
226. 236. 248.

· papal power in this country no
of the civil establishment of re usurpation, 225
ligion, 261. 270. 275:

of Cromwell, 609.
Supreme power, the legislative power not the act of the real majo.
in a state must be so, 53.

rity, 612.
Talents, their average equal through Wages of members of parliament, 611.
all ages, 9. 11.

War and peace, right of making, 307.
Taliage, statute de tallagio. non conce - levying against the king, 592.

dendo the ground of English liberty, Whig principles, 134. 604.
405.

not incompatible with the
Taxation by the house of commons, church of England, 182.
421.

Wickliffe, John, his doctrines perni-
Temporalities of bishops, 619.

cious to the state, 531.
Tenants in capite, 434.

Wittenagemotte, 364.
Tenure of the crown, 190. 199.

Writs to be issued forty days before
Tibald, archbishop, murdered, 524. parliament, 337.
Tories, 604.
Treason, conkructive, unconstitutional, Zuinglius, his seditious doctrines, 543.

541.