Baxter - BX1765 B39 1691

[ )9 ] I. The Oath of Supremacy before cited againfl: All Forreign Jurifdietion is put upon all the,Land. n. The Oath called Et Cottera I 640. is again a Change ofGovernment, a'nd was taken by many. . Ill. The Act ofUniforrnity obligeth the whole Minillry to fubfcribe againfi all endeavours to al., ter the Government. IV. The Oxfo·rd ACt: of Confineruent fweareth all Nonconformifis ( and more) never to endea– vour any Alteration of Government in Church or State. V. The Vefiry Aet fweareth all· the Parifl1 Veflries to the fame. - VI.The Corporation Att fwearetb all the Cities and Corporations of England to the farpe ; that is? All in Pmver and Trufi as to Government. VII. The Militia Aet fweareth all the Souldiers o( the Land to the fame. , Sa-diat it is undeniable that all the King– dom is fworn never to endeavour any Alteration of Government in Church or State, and alfo ex– prefly _aga!nfi all Forreign Jurifdiction. . § 2. That it is not only an Alteration, but even an Alceration of the very Species or Confiitution of Church and State Government, to bring the Land under the Forreign Jurifdiction either of Pope} Prince or Prelates, I have proved by it felf; and to any man of underfianding, it needs noproof. · : §3.That Church anci State, and the whole Land pught llOt be wilfully perjured, is clear. I. Jt is fQ heinous a fin againft God, as is like to bring down defiruttive vengeance : He that thr~atneth it even -in the Tables of Stone: The Lord will not hold him guiltlefs that tak$th his Name in vain: And Perjury IS

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