PROSE WORKS

OF

MILTON.

EIKONOKLASTES.

DIVISIONS OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

DELINEATION OF A COMMONWEALTH.
MODE OF ESTABLISHING A COMMONWEALTH.
FAMILIAR LETTERS.

J. HATCHARD AND SON, PICCADILLY;

OLIVER AND BOYD, EDINBURGH;

AND CUMMING, DUBLIN.

1836.

LONDON:

PRINTED BY JOSEPH RICKERBY,

SHERBOURN LANE.

LENOX LIBRAR

NEW YORK

CHAP. III.-Upon the King's going to the House of Commons

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Deposition of Richard II. menaced for non-compliance with par-

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liament's wishes

Charles I. sets up his own judgment against that of the parliament 95

Pretends to decide respecting the will of God
Clarendon, and the courtiers of Charles II.

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When kings become reconciled to philosophy

Perjury reduced to an art among despots

CHAP. VII.-On the Queen's Departure

Charles I. impiously called the Father of his Country
Warburton's opinion of Charles I.'s character
Blasphemy of the Eikon Basilikè

CHAP. IX.-Upon the raising of Armies

Pretended fear of God