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A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered

Published: 1632
Length: 99,217 words
Reading: ~7 hours
Divisions: 68

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A looking glasse for princes and people Delivered in a sermon of thankesgiving for the birth of the hopefull Prince Charles. And since augmented with allegations and historicall remarkes. Together with a vindication of princes from Popish tyranny. By M. William Struther preacher at Edinburgh.

Printed at Edinburgh By the heires of Andro Hart 1632.

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Title page
DedicationTO THE MOST HIGH, AND MIGHTY KING: CHARLES OF GREAT Britaine, Defender of the Faith, &c.
Table of contentsThe Table of the Thanksgiving.
Errata
Book 1A LOOKING GLASSE for Princes and people: Deliuered first in a Sermon of thanksgiuing for the Birth of our…
Preface
3 sections
SectionOf Succession in a Monarchie. THE KINGS SONNE.

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Table of contentsThe Table of the Vindication.
ErrataFaults escaped of the Vindication.
Book 2A LOOKING GLASSE for Princes and Popes: OR A vindication of the Sacred Authoritie of Princes from the Popes…
Part 1
8 chapters
Part 2The second part of this Treatise: Of the Noveltie of their Vsurpation:
4 chapters
Part 3The third part of the Treatise, concerning their crooked courses to vphold this Vsurpation.
8 chapters
Part 4The fourth and last Section: Of their foolishnesse and madnesse. manifested in their fruites.
12 sections

68 divisions in the TEI outline

Subjects

Charles · II, · King of England, 1630-1685Catholic Church · Controversial literatureSermons, English · 17th centuryPopes · Primacy

Details

Author: William Struther (1578–1633)
Imprint: Printed at Edinburgh By the heires of Andro Hart 1632.
Extent: [8], 111, [1]; [16], 180 p.
Language: English
Catalogue: STC 23369 · ESTC S117893
Source: TCP A13078
Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal (Text Creation Partnership)

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