Baxter - BX1765 B39 1691

[ 2 79 ] tvere Rebellion in particular perfons to attempt any thing of that nature concerning the Government without the confent of their prefent Eftablifhed GovernourJ ;-fo if there nothing in fuch a Meeting that can give them any Power M united more than they had as jingly · confidered, that may excufe . them from Rebellion *. Nay · ~ ~ Ge!leral Counctl · h b h p · · 1 { meetmg wtthout the Call rat er,. 'l t e rmc!p es 0 ofthePopetheirEftabliiha/l Soctettes, that whtch had ed Governour, areRebels~ not been Rebellion, if done jingly, u co;mted fo, if it be done in unlawful Ajfem– bties. .AndJure none can think_it rea{onable to ratjfte the ails of Reb~lts.- And if the Society be not repre- , {ented by unlawful Ajfemblies, how can it in juftice be obliged by them ? How can any r;f its Rights be difpofed ·of by them who are not · · L l R .n · * * r. Hath the King no z,ts ega · cpre,entarz.ves · power bu,t as a Reprefen· -P. 5I3· The moft natural tative? If yea, why not way io by abrogating the others? 2. Who made Pope , ails of }Hch .Affemblies. or Prelates the Reprefen- . There~'ore the 1urVdiBiol3 of tarives of thofe that never '.1 1 '1 • confented to them? the Af{embly by the Prejident, u a right confequertt of the Dffiee of a Prejident," as a Pre{ident, and a drcumftance requifite to ma~ the Ajfembly it/elf lawful- [Pecially where m certain places or periods of times are agreed on for the kffepi~g of any *. There muft be fame , who have the power of Af * N~w we know "':'hat , r. mbl' h . h Councils have Authonty : J.e Jnf. t em, .w en they Only thole appointed by JUdf..C tt convement for the the Prefident. pu·blick._, and who may be , , allowea for competent 'Judges of that convenienpe.– E11ery one is not permitted to judge of the occajion.– BI4t there is none concerning whom this Power can fo probably be pre{nmed--None to whom all •wtu:lifkn.fe1 : J 4 ' · Power, 0 - ' . ,

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