...commons) answerable to your highest actions, and whereof none can participate but greatest and wisest men. The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates PROVING THAT IT...ORDINARY MAGISTRATE HAVE NEGLECTED OR DENIED TO DO IT. AND THAT THEY WHO OF LATE SO MUCH BLAME DEPOSING, ARE THE MEN THAT DID IT THEMSELVES. If men within...

...Poems, both English and Latin, 1645.- The tenure of kings and magistrates: Proving that it is lawfull and hath been held so through all ages, for any, who...power, to call to account a tyrant or wicked king, 1649. 1650. - Eikonoklastes in answer to a booke intitled Eikón Basiliké, 1649. - Pro populo Anglicano...

...title of Milton's tract says it all: The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates: proving, that it is Lawfull, and hath been held so through all Ages, for any, who...death; if the ordinary Magistrate have neglected or deny'd to doe it. The argument is necessary in order to justify Parliament's treatment of King Charles...

...Gentlewoman: Lady Grace Milton, John, The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates: proving, that it is Lawfull, and hath been held so through all Ages, for any, who...after due conviction, to depose, and put him to death (London, 1649). Mirk, John, Mirk's Festial: A Collection of Homilies, by Johannes Mirkus (John Mirk)...

...antimonarchist government. One of his most famous pamphlets reads like a Renaissance blogpost title: "The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates: Proving that...after Due Conviction to Depose and put him to death." Milton was "posting" in reply to arguments made by the more moderate faction in Parliament (the Presbyterians)...