Rules for kings, and good counsell for subjects:: being a collection of certaine places of holy Scripture, directing the one to governe, and the other to obey. Most necessary for all men that are desirous to square their actions according to the rule of God's Law. Whereunto is added a prayer for the King. In these times of contradictions.

Examples for kings, or, Rules for princes to governe by. Wherein is contained these ensuing particulars, 1. A discourse touching regall and politique government. 2 A prince must be just in his sentence. 3 What man is fit to be a governour, and to beare rule. 4 That a prince ought to be true of his word. 5 That a prince ought to be religious. 6 That a prince ought not to shed innocent bloud. 7 That a prince ought to be circumspect in giving credit to evill reports. 8 That a prince ought to beware of parasites. 9 What kind of men ought to be of the kings councell. 10 That it is dangerous for a prince to take aid of a stranger. 11 How a prince may get and keep the love of his subjects. 12 That a prince ought to be well advised how he begin a war.

January 1642

[8] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Oct: 3d".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Two prayers fit to be used in these times by all that love peace & truth.

January 1647

1 sheet ([1] p.)Place of publication from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Decemb: 3d".Reproductio...

A form of prayer issued by special command of His Majesty George III, London, 1776 ; imploring divine assistance against the King's unhappy deluded subjects in America, now in open rebellion against the crown ; in the collection of the American Philosophical Society held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge.

Church of England.
Sachse, Julius Friedrich, 1842-1919.

Includes facsimile of original t.-p.: A form of prayer, to be used in all churches and chapels throu...

Novemb. 18. 1642. The unlimited prerogative of kings subverted. Or a short treatise grounded upon scripture and reason,: to prove that kings ought as well as others to bee accountable for their actions. By a well wisher to the church of God, his King and countrey. And dedicated to all such as love the truth.

Well wisher to the Church of God, his King and countrey.

[16] p.Caption title.Imprint from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Nouemb: 21 1642".Reproduction o...

Some particulars concerning the law, sent to Oliver Cromwell, who is chief ruler in these nations, according to man: and to the counsellors, who sit in counsel with him: wherein is plainly laid down the difference betwixt the righteous law of God, and those laws which are made and acted in the will of man; and how they who make and act those laws, which are according to the will of man, and contrary to the law of God, are found opposing the righteous law of God, and so are transgressors of that law which is according to that in the conscience. With a vvord of discovery of the cruel oppression of the priests, who call themselves ministers of Christ and the Gospel, which gives freedom; but they are found to be opposers, and out of the life that gave forth the scriptures, and so with it judged, which is according to the law of God, which gives freedom to the righteous seed, but have cleared themselves from Christ, who disobey his doctrine, and sue men at the law, and take treble damages, contrary to the scriptures. With a word of exhortation to the rulers and magistrates, to own the righteous law of God, which will cut down sin, and cleanse the land of evil doers, and discover the deceivers of the people.

Camm, John, 1604?-1656.

January 1654

8 p.Attributed to John Camm.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June. 9".Reproduction of the original in t...

A collection of the rights and priviledges of Parliament.: Together, with the true and just prerogatives of the kings of England. Collected out of ancient writers, both divine and morrall. Informing the willing man, convincing the flatterer, and vindicating those that pray for the tranquillitie of this our Syon. / Written by a Gentleman that wishes all happinesse and peace, to this distracted kingdome.

Gentleman that wishes all happinesse and peace to this distracted kingdome.

January 1642

15, [1] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "September. 2.".Reproduction of the original in the British L...

An earnest exhortation for the publike reading of Common-prayer. Or, The excellencie of divine service proved by Scripture.: In which is contained, strong and undenyable arguments, out of the Old and New Testaments, for the commendation of Common prayer. Shewing that the Church militant here upon earth, doth by it most imitate the Church triumphant in Heaven. / Written by a well wisher to King and Kingdom T.H. Printed and published according to order.

T. H.

January 1647

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "8ber. [i.e. October] 15.".Reproduction of the original in the...

Rules for the government of the tongue:: together, with directions in six particular cases. [brace] 1 Confession of our faults to men. 2 Confession of Christ before men. 3 Reprehension of faults in others. 4 Christian communication. [brace] Vrbanity and eloquence. 5 Consolation of the afflicted. 6 Self-commendation, and a disproof of perfection in this life. Added, as a supplement, to the Rules for governing [brace] 1 the thoughts, 2 the affections, in the Precepts for Christian practice, or, The rule of the new creature, new model'd. / By Edward Reyner, minister of the Gospel in Lincolne.

Reyner, Edward, 1600-1668.
Reyner, Edward, 1600-1668. Precepts for Christian practice.

January 1656

[16], 363, [19] p."1 Confession .. this life" and "1 The thought, .. Affections," connected by brack...

XVI propositions concerning the raign and government of a king. Propounded, by the Right Honourable, Sir Francis Bacon, late Lord Chancellour of England. Wherein is shewed, 1. The power which God hath given to kings. 2. How a king ought to wear his crown. 3. To make religion the rule of government. 4. The danger in alteration of government. 5. The love which a king oweth to his subjects.

Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.

[2], 6 p.Imperfect: staining.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Feb: 10th."Reproduction of the original i...

A description of a prerogative royal.: Shevving how far a soveraigne may according to the VVord of God require service of his subjects by his prerogative. Also how far a subject is to give true obedience unto his soveraigne. By M: B. wishing happy prosperity unto the King, Parliament and kingdome.

M. B.

January 1642

[8] p.Signatures: A⁴.Annotation on Thomason copy: "August. 26.".Reproduction of the original in the ...

The righteous mans way Wherein are given certaine directions, how men may profitably meditate upon the Commandements of God: that so through such manner of meditation, the Lordes Commandements may finde place in mens hearts, to serve in them as guides unto all their actions and thoughts. Directions most needfull for these times, seeing most men laying the commandements of God aside, doe leade their lives in disobedience to Gods commandements; and this, not onely to the scandall of Christian religion, but also to the extreame hazard of their own salvation.

Proctor, Thomas, fl. 1621.

January 1621

[42], 72 p.Place of publication and printer from STC.K2r, final page, contains list of errata.Decora...

Maximes unfolded viz 1. The election and succession of the Kings of England are with the consent of the people. 2. The royall and politique power of our kingdome in all causes and over all persons is properly in the Parliament. 3. The oath of supremacie bindes no mans conscience to the King against the Parliament, but the Pope. 4. An answer to the answerer of the observatour, concerning the efficient, matter, forme and end of government.

48 p.Caption title.Place and date of publication from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "March 24. 1...

Scripture a perfect rule for church-government: delivered in a sermon at Margarets Westminster, before sundry of the House of Commons. By William Seigwich [sic] minister in Farnham in Essex. Published according to order.

Sedgwick, William, 1609 or 10-1669?

[2], 38 p.Date of publication from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Decemb: 28 1643".Reproduction ...

Five propositions to the Kings Majesty and the army, concerning church-government, in the ordering of the discipline thereof towards communicants. / By H. Hammond Doctor in Divinity, and one of the Kings chaplains, now with his Majesty in the army.

Hammond, Henry, 1605-1660.

January 1647

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 6th".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

To the Kings most Excellent Maiesty, and the Honourable Court of Parliament The humble petition of many his Maiesties loyall and faithfull subiects, some of which having beene miserably persecuted by the prelates and their adherents, by all rigorous courses, for their consciences, practising nothing but what was instituted by the Lord Jesus Christ, who was Lord of all administrations, Math. 28. 19. and practised by the primitive Christians; submitting to his Maiestie and his lawes, so farre as concernes our estates, libertie, and lives; and so, as we conceive, give to Cæsar the things that are Cæsars, and to God those things that are his.

Barber, Edward, d. 1674?

January 1641

1 sheet ([1] p.)Signed at end: Edward Barber.Place of publication from Wing.Reproduction of the orig...

Examples for kings, or, Rules for princes to governe by. Wherein is contained these ensuing particulars, 1. A discourse touching regall and politique government. 2 A prince must be just in his sentence. 3 What man is fit to be a governour, and to beare rule. 4 That a prince ought to be true of his word. 5 That a prince ought to be religious. 6 That a prince ought not to shed innocent bloud. 7 That a prince ought to be circumspect in giving credit to evill reports. 8 That a prince ought to beware of parasites. 9 What kind of men ought to be of the kings councell. 10 That it is dangerous for a prince to take aid of a stranger. 11 How a prince may get and keep the love of his subjects. 12 That a prince ought to be well advised how he begin a war.

January 1642

[8] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Oct: 3d".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Two prayers fit to be used in these times by all that love peace & truth.

January 1647

1 sheet ([1] p.)Place of publication from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Decemb: 3d".Reproductio...

A form of prayer issued by special command of His Majesty George III, London, 1776 ; imploring divine assistance against the King's unhappy deluded subjects in America, now in open rebellion against the crown ; in the collection of the American Philosophical Society held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge.

Church of England.
Sachse, Julius Friedrich, 1842-1919.

Includes facsimile of original t.-p.: A form of prayer, to be used in all churches and chapels throu...

Novemb. 18. 1642. The unlimited prerogative of kings subverted. Or a short treatise grounded upon scripture and reason,: to prove that kings ought as well as others to bee accountable for their actions. By a well wisher to the church of God, his King and countrey. And dedicated to all such as love the truth.

Well wisher to the Church of God, his King and countrey.

[16] p.Caption title.Imprint from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Nouemb: 21 1642".Reproduction o...

Some particulars concerning the law, sent to Oliver Cromwell, who is chief ruler in these nations, according to man: and to the counsellors, who sit in counsel with him: wherein is plainly laid down the difference betwixt the righteous law of God, and those laws which are made and acted in the will of man; and how they who make and act those laws, which are according to the will of man, and contrary to the law of God, are found opposing the righteous law of God, and so are transgressors of that law which is according to that in the conscience. With a vvord of discovery of the cruel oppression of the priests, who call themselves ministers of Christ and the Gospel, which gives freedom; but they are found to be opposers, and out of the life that gave forth the scriptures, and so with it judged, which is according to the law of God, which gives freedom to the righteous seed, but have cleared themselves from Christ, who disobey his doctrine, and sue men at the law, and take treble damages, contrary to the scriptures. With a word of exhortation to the rulers and magistrates, to own the righteous law of God, which will cut down sin, and cleanse the land of evil doers, and discover the deceivers of the people.

Camm, John, 1604?-1656.

January 1654

8 p.Attributed to John Camm.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June. 9".Reproduction of the original in t...

A collection of the rights and priviledges of Parliament.: Together, with the true and just prerogatives of the kings of England. Collected out of ancient writers, both divine and morrall. Informing the willing man, convincing the flatterer, and vindicating those that pray for the tranquillitie of this our Syon. / Written by a Gentleman that wishes all happinesse and peace, to this distracted kingdome.

Gentleman that wishes all happinesse and peace to this distracted kingdome.

January 1642

15, [1] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "September. 2.".Reproduction of the original in the British L...

An earnest exhortation for the publike reading of Common-prayer. Or, The excellencie of divine service proved by Scripture.: In which is contained, strong and undenyable arguments, out of the Old and New Testaments, for the commendation of Common prayer. Shewing that the Church militant here upon earth, doth by it most imitate the Church triumphant in Heaven. / Written by a well wisher to King and Kingdom T.H. Printed and published according to order.

T. H.

January 1647

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "8ber. [i.e. October] 15.".Reproduction of the original in the...

Rules for the government of the tongue:: together, with directions in six particular cases. [brace] 1 Confession of our faults to men. 2 Confession of Christ before men. 3 Reprehension of faults in others. 4 Christian communication. [brace] Vrbanity and eloquence. 5 Consolation of the afflicted. 6 Self-commendation, and a disproof of perfection in this life. Added, as a supplement, to the Rules for governing [brace] 1 the thoughts, 2 the affections, in the Precepts for Christian practice, or, The rule of the new creature, new model'd. / By Edward Reyner, minister of the Gospel in Lincolne.

Reyner, Edward, 1600-1668.
Reyner, Edward, 1600-1668. Precepts for Christian practice.

January 1656

[16], 363, [19] p."1 Confession .. this life" and "1 The thought, .. Affections," connected by brack...

XVI propositions concerning the raign and government of a king. Propounded, by the Right Honourable, Sir Francis Bacon, late Lord Chancellour of England. Wherein is shewed, 1. The power which God hath given to kings. 2. How a king ought to wear his crown. 3. To make religion the rule of government. 4. The danger in alteration of government. 5. The love which a king oweth to his subjects.

Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.

[2], 6 p.Imperfect: staining.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Feb: 10th."Reproduction of the original i...

A description of a prerogative royal.: Shevving how far a soveraigne may according to the VVord of God require service of his subjects by his prerogative. Also how far a subject is to give true obedience unto his soveraigne. By M: B. wishing happy prosperity unto the King, Parliament and kingdome.

M. B.

January 1642

[8] p.Signatures: A⁴.Annotation on Thomason copy: "August. 26.".Reproduction of the original in the ...

The righteous mans way Wherein are given certaine directions, how men may profitably meditate upon the Commandements of God: that so through such manner of meditation, the Lordes Commandements may finde place in mens hearts, to serve in them as guides unto all their actions and thoughts. Directions most needfull for these times, seeing most men laying the commandements of God aside, doe leade their lives in disobedience to Gods commandements; and this, not onely to the scandall of Christian religion, but also to the extreame hazard of their own salvation.

Proctor, Thomas, fl. 1621.

January 1621

[42], 72 p.Place of publication and printer from STC.K2r, final page, contains list of errata.Decora...

Maximes unfolded viz 1. The election and succession of the Kings of England are with the consent of the people. 2. The royall and politique power of our kingdome in all causes and over all persons is properly in the Parliament. 3. The oath of supremacie bindes no mans conscience to the King against the Parliament, but the Pope. 4. An answer to the answerer of the observatour, concerning the efficient, matter, forme and end of government.

48 p.Caption title.Place and date of publication from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "March 24. 1...

Scripture a perfect rule for church-government: delivered in a sermon at Margarets Westminster, before sundry of the House of Commons. By William Seigwich [sic] minister in Farnham in Essex. Published according to order.

Sedgwick, William, 1609 or 10-1669?

[2], 38 p.Date of publication from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Decemb: 28 1643".Reproduction ...

Five propositions to the Kings Majesty and the army, concerning church-government, in the ordering of the discipline thereof towards communicants. / By H. Hammond Doctor in Divinity, and one of the Kings chaplains, now with his Majesty in the army.

Hammond, Henry, 1605-1660.

January 1647

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 6th".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

To the Kings most Excellent Maiesty, and the Honourable Court of Parliament The humble petition of many his Maiesties loyall and faithfull subiects, some of which having beene miserably persecuted by the prelates and their adherents, by all rigorous courses, for their consciences, practising nothing but what was instituted by the Lord Jesus Christ, who was Lord of all administrations, Math. 28. 19. and practised by the primitive Christians; submitting to his Maiestie and his lawes, so farre as concernes our estates, libertie, and lives; and so, as we conceive, give to Cæsar the things that are Cæsars, and to God those things that are his.

Barber, Edward, d. 1674?

January 1641

1 sheet ([1] p.)Signed at end: Edward Barber.Place of publication from Wing.Reproduction of the orig...

Examples for kings, or, Rules for princes to governe by. Wherein is contained these ensuing particulars, 1. A discourse touching regall and politique government. 2 A prince must be just in his sentence. 3 What man is fit to be a governour, and to beare rule. 4 That a prince ought to be true of his word. 5 That a prince ought to be religious. 6 That a prince ought not to shed innocent bloud. 7 That a prince ought to be circumspect in giving credit to evill reports. 8 That a prince ought to beware of parasites. 9 What kind of men ought to be of the kings councell. 10 That it is dangerous for a prince to take aid of a stranger. 11 How a prince may get and keep the love of his subjects. 12 That a prince ought to be well advised how he begin a war.

January 1642

[8] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Oct: 3d".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Two prayers fit to be used in these times by all that love peace & truth.

January 1647

1 sheet ([1] p.)Place of publication from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Decemb: 3d".Reproductio...

A form of prayer issued by special command of His Majesty George III, London, 1776 ; imploring divine assistance against the King's unhappy deluded subjects in America, now in open rebellion against the crown ; in the collection of the American Philosophical Society held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge.

Church of England.
Sachse, Julius Friedrich, 1842-1919.

Includes facsimile of original t.-p.: A form of prayer, to be used in all churches and chapels throu...

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