. Of the confusions and revolutions of governments : Wherein is examined, how farre a man may lawfully conforme to the powers and commands of those who with various successes hold kingdomes divided by civill or forraigne warrs ... Likewise whether the nature of warre be inconsistent with the precepts of the Christian religion? Three parts, with severall additions. mined generally in what things, and how farre a man may lawfully conforme to the power and commands of thofe who hold a King-dome divided by Civill Warre. Chap. hiftoricall occafion and ftateoftheQueftion. $. i. The caufes of r
. Of the confusions and revolutions of governments : Wherein is examined, how farre a man may lawfully conforme to the powers and commands of those who with various successes hold kingdomes divided by civill or forraigne warrs ... Likewise whether the nature of warre be inconsistent with the precepts of the Christian religion? Three parts, with severall additions. mined generally in what things, and how farre a man may lawfully conforme to the power and commands of thofe who hold a King-dome divided by Civill Warre. Chap. hiftoricall occafion and ftateoftheQueftion. $. i. The caufes of right wherefore hard to refolve. 2. The re a fens wherefore men determine not eafily the cafesof CivW war, 3. Of each mans Soveraigne Allegiance to himfelfe* 4. No war can be made without the exercife of an a&foluti• power for the time during, $. Abfolutenefie of power wherein it conjifts. Here can be only three confederations of theftate of Warre. Firft, In its beginning; Secondly, In itscontinuance, which is moft properly its_ ftate ; And Thirdly, in its end: fromthefe/anie three Queftions. Firft, What may be the Origihall and Juftifiabie cau-fes of a mans forming a party inthe beginning of a ,-. How farre a man maT lawfully fubmit to>mdobeyoppofite parties, during the confuhons of Was dually formed and introduced? ^ . u? B Thirdly,. (* ) v, What may be lawfull for a man to fubmit to inue of a V Varre, which may end to the ad- ige of him who by unjuft force hath pofleft himfelfe jothcrs rieht ? hele two latter fall into the compafle of this he firft is a Queftion apart, to which though much maybelaid, yet I hold not the knowledge of it foneceffaryfor thofe who are the Acbfri, and of the rank of the peo-ple to whom I now fpcakc. Theie are the Anvillonwhich all forts of Hammers difcharge thcmfclves; theyfeldome or never begin a VVarre, but arc all concenrd init after it is begun: Beiides, the difficulties of it arc notlb great as of theie two la
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