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The Prose Works of John Milton, vol. 1

Vol. 1 of a mid-19th century 2 volume of Milton’s most significant prose works. Vol. 1 contains Areopagitica, The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates.

The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Biographical Introduction by Rufus Wilmot Griswold. In Two Volumes (Philadelphia: John W. Moore, 1847). Vol. 1.

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BIOGRAPHICAL INTRODUCTION.
CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME.
OF REFORMATION IN ENGLAND, AND THE CAUSES THAT HITHERTO HAVE HINDERED IT. IN TWO BOOKS.
THE FIRST BOOK.
THE SECOND BOOK.
OF PRELATICAL EPISCOPACY,
THE REASON OF CHURCH-GOVERNMENT URGED AGAINST PRELATY. IN TWO BOOKS.
THE FIRST BOOK.
THE PREFACE.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
CHAPTER VII.
THE SECOND BOOK.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
THE CONCLUSION. The mischief that prelaty does in the state.
ANIMADVERSIONS OPON THE REMONSTRANTS DEFENCE AGAINST SMECTYMNUUS.
THE PREFACE.
SECTION I.
SECTION II.
SECTION III.
SECTION IV.
SECTION V.
SECTION XIII.
TO THE POSTSCRIPT.
AN APOLOGY FOR SMECTYMNUUS.
SECTION I.
SECTION III.
SECTION IV.
SECTION V.
SECTION VI.
SECTION VII.
SECTION VIII.
SECTION XI.
SECTION XII.
OF EDUCATION.
THEIR EXERCISE.
AREOPAGITICA: A SPEECH FOR THE LIBERTY OF UNLICENSED PRINTING.
THE DOCTRINE AND DISCIPLINE OF DIVORCE;
TO THE PARLIAMENT OF ENGLAND, WITH THE ASSEMBLY.
BOOK I.
THE PREFACE.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
CHAPTER VII.
CHAPTER VIII.
CHAPTER IX.
CHAPTER X.
CHAPTER XI.
CHAPTER XII.
CHAPTER XIII.
CHAPTER XIV.
BOOK II.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
CHAPTER VII.
CHAPTER VIII.
CHAPTER IX.
CHAPTER X.
CHAPTER XI.
CHAPTER XII.
CHAPTER XIII.
CHAPTER XIV.
CHAPTER XV.
CHAPTER XVI.
CHAPTER XVII.
CHAPTER XVII.
CHAPTER XIX.
CHAPTER XX.
CHAPTER XXI.
CHAPTER XXII.
THE JUDGMENT OF MARTIN BUCER CONCERNING DIVORCE.
TESTIMONIES OF THE HIGH APPROBATION WHICH LEARNED MEN HAVE GIVEN OF MARTIN BUCER.
Simon Grinus, 1533.
John Calvin, 1539.
Sir John Cheek, Tutor to King Edward VI.1551.
John Sturmius of Strasburgh.
Theodore Beza, on the Portraiture of M. Bucer.
Mr. Foxs Book of Martyrs, Vol. iii. p. 763.
Dr. Pern, the Popish Vice-chancellor of Cambridge, his adversary.
Acworth, the University-orator.
Jacobus Verheiden of Grave, in his eulogies of famous divines.
Peter Martyr Epist. to Conradus Hubertus.
Testimonies given by learned men to Paulus Fagius, who held the same opinion with Martin Bucer concerning divorce.
THE JUDGMENT OF MARTIN BUCER TOUCHING DIVORCE:
CHAPTER XV.
CHAPTER XVII.,
CHAPTER XIX.
CHAPTER XX.
CHAPTER XXI.
CHAPTER XXII.
CHAPTER XXIII.
CHAPTER XXIV.
CHAPTER XXV.
CHAPTER XXVI.
CHAPTER XXVII.
CHAPTER XXVIII.
CHAPTER XXIX.
CHAPTER XXX.
CHAPTER XXXI.
CHAPTER XXXII.
CHAPTER XXXIII.
CHAPTER XXXIV.
CHAPTER XXXV.
CHAPTER XXXVI.
CHAPTER XXXVII.
CHAPTER XXXVIII.
CHAPTER XXXIX.
CHAPTER XL.
CHAPTER XLI.
CHAPTER XLII.
CHAPTER XLIII.
CHAPTER XLIV.
CHAPTER XLV.
CHAPTER XLVI.
CHAPTER XLVII.
A POSTSCRIPT.
TETRACHORDON. EXPOSITIONS UPON THE FOUR CHIEF PASSAGES OF SCRIPTURE WHICH TREAT OF MARRIAGE, OR NULLITIES IN MARRIAGE.
TO THE PARLIAMENT.
Genesis i. 27.
Genesis ii. 18.
Genesis i. 27.
Genesis ii. 18.
Deuteronomy xxiv. 1, 2.
Matthew, v. 31, 32.
Matthew, xix. 3, 4, c.
Matthew xix. 3, 4, c.
1 Corinthians vii. 10, c.
COLASTERION. A REPLY TO A NAMELESS ANSWER AGAINST THE DOCTRINE AND DISCIPLINE OF DIVORCE.
THE TENURE OF KINGS AND MAGISTRATES:
OBSERVATIONS ON THE ARTICLES OF PEACE,
A PROCLAMATION.
Articles of peace, made, concluded, accorded, and agreed upon by and between his excellency James lord marquis of Ormond, lord lieutenant-general, and general of his majestys kingdom of Ireland, for, and on the behalf of, his most excellent majesty, by virtue of the authority wherewith the said lord lieutenant is intrusted, on the one part: and the general assembly of Roman Catholics of the said kingdom, for and on the behalf of his majestys Roman Catholic subjects of the same, on the other part.
BY THE LORD LIEUTENANT GENERAL OF IRELAND.
A NECESSARY REPRESENTATION
OBSERVATIONS UPON THE ARTICLES OF PEACE WITH THE IRISH REBELS.
ἘΙΚΟΝΟΚΛΑΣΤΗΣ. IN ANSWER TO A BOOK ENTITLED, ΕΙΚΩΝ ΒΑΣΙΛΙΚΗ, THE PORTRAITURE OF HIS MAJESTY IN HIS SOLITUDES AND SUFFERINGS.
PREFACE.
A Letter from Mr. Wall to John Milton, Esquire.
ἘΙΚΟΝΟΚΛΑΣΤΗΣ.
THE PREFACE.
I.: Upon the kings calling this last parliament.
II.: Upon The Earl of Straffords Death.
III.: Upon his going to the House of Commons.
IV.: Upon the Insolency of the tumults.
V.: Upon the Bill for triennial Parliaments, and for settling this, c.
VI.: Upon his Retirement from Westminster.
VII.: Upon the Queens Departure.
VIII.: Upon his Repulse at Hull, and the Fate of the Hothams.
IX.: Upon the listing and raising Armies, c.
X.: Upon their seizing the magazines, forts, c.
XI.: Upon the Nineteen Propositions, c.
XII.: Upon the Rebellion in Ireland.
XIII.: Upon the calling in of the Scots, and their coming.
XIV.: Upon the Covenant.
XV.: Upon the many Jealousies, c.
XVI.: Upon the Ordinance against the Common Prayer Book.
XVII.: Of the differences in point of Church-Government.
XVIII.: Upon the Uxbridge Treaty, c.
XIX.: Upon the various events of the War.
XX.: Upon the Reformation of the Times.
XXI.: Upon his letters taken and divulged.
XXII.: Upon his going to the Scots.
XXIII.: Upon the Scots delivering the king to the English.
XXIV.: Upon the denying him the attendance of his Chaplains.
XXV.: Upon his penitential Meditations and Vows at Holmby.
XXVI.: Upon the Armys surprisal of the King at Holmby.
XXVII.: Entitled, To the Prince of Wales.
XXVIII.: Entitled Meditations upon Death.

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