Severall speeches delivered at a conference concerning the power of Parliament, to proeeed [sic] against their King for misgovernment. : In which is stated: I. That government by blood is not by law of nature, or divine, but only by humane and positive laws of every particular common-wealth, and may upon just causes be altered. II. The particular forme of monarchies and kingdomes, and the different laws whereby they are to be obtained, holden and governed ... III. The great reverence and respect due to kings, ... IV. The lawfulnesse of proceeding against princes: ... V. The coronation of princes, ... VI. What is due to onely succession by birth, and what interest or right an heire apparent hath to the crown, ... VII. How the next in succession by propinquity of blood, have often times been put back by the common-wealth, ... VIII. Divers other examples out of the states of France and England, for proofe that the next in blood are sometimes put back from succession, ... IX. What are the principall points which a common-wealth ought to respect in admitting or excluding their king, wherein is handled largely also of the diversity of religions, and other such causes

Severall speeches delivered at a conference concerning the power of Parliament, to proeeed [sic] against their King for misgovernment. : In which is stated: I. That government by blood is not by law of nature, or divine, but only by humane and positive laws of every particular common-wealth, and may upon just causes be altered. II. The particular forme of monarchies and kingdomes, and the different laws whereby they are to be obtained, holden and governed ... III. The great reverence and respect due to kings, ... IV. The lawfulnesse of proceeding against princes: ... V. The coronation of princes, ... VI. What is due to onely succession by birth, and what interest or right an heire apparent hath to the crown, ... VII. How the next in succession by propinquity of blood, have often times been put back by the common-wealth, ... VIII. Divers other examples out of the states of France and England, for proofe that the next in blood are sometimes put back from succession, ... IX. What are the principall points which a common-wealth ought to respect in admitting or excluding their king, wherein is handled largely also of the diversity of religions, and other such causes.

Other author/creator	Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610 attributed name.
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	London : printed by Robert Ibbitson, dwelling in Smithfield neere the Queens-head-Tavern, MDCXLVIII. [1648]
Description	[2], 70, 73-80 p.
Supplemental Content	https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240955687
Subject(s)	Great Britain--Kings and rulers --Succession --Early works to 1800. Great Britain--History --Civil War, 1642-1649 --Early works to 1800.

Series	Early English books online. ^A888680
General note	By William Allen, Sir Francis Englefield, and others. "Robert Persons [Parsons], who is often credited with sole authorship of the work, probably played only a small part in its composition or revision"--Halkett & Laing (3rd ed.).
General note	"A republication of the first part of the Conference about the next succession to the crown of England, written by R. Parsons, under the name of Dolman."--BM Catalogue.
General note	Annotation on Thomason copy: "Doleman"; the final 'I' in the imprint has been crossed out, and replaced with a "7"; "ffebr. 3".
General note	Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
References	Wing (2nd ed.) P573.
References	Thomason E.521[1].
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 81:E521[1])
Contains title	Conference about the next succession to the crowne of Ingland.
Stock number	CL0051000003 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106

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