sufficiently confutes his own 270, 271 says, it matters not how kings come by their power, 274 makes an usurper have right to govern, ibid. First-born, has no natural right, by being so, to dominion, 301 Force, when without authority, to be opposed with force, 443, 444 promises extorted by it, not binding,
451 Free, men are naturally so, 213, 339 Freedom, (natural) men not de- prived of, without their own con- sent,
420 how men subject themselves to any government, 409, 414
nicate life, and sometimes wish GAMESTERS injurious to the
public welfare, 28, 29 God speaks in scripture so as to be understood, 245, 246 Gold, altering its value by a law in proportion to silver, tends to impoverish a nation, 98, &c.
- not the measure of commerce as silver is, 151 why it should, notwithstand- ing this, be coined, ibid. the proportion between it and silver, 193 Government cannot naturally de- scend by hereditary right, 275, &c. how it differs from pro- perty, 283 that which gives right to it, in the present possessor, must give it to the successor, 284, &c. it is absolutely necessary to know who has the right to it, 275 Government,
James I. (king of England) his LABOUR, much more owing
to it than to nature, 361-3 Labour
Landholders, want of trade a great loss to them, 25, 54, 56
Laws (human) must not be. con- trary to the law of nature or scripture, 419, note Legislative power, how it is bound- ed, 423 Liberty, how men are by nature in the state of it, 339 wherein it consists, 351 restraint by the law of na- 341 how far it is given up, by becoming members of a com- monwealth, 396, &c. Lineal succession, not restored in the kings of Israel,
ture consistent with it,
337 - none observed among the rulers of Israel till David's time, 334 Lowndes (Mr.) propounded to have our money reduced to one-fifth less value, 153 his reasons for lessening the value of money, answered, ibid.
want of it at last falls upon 73-75
how the value of it may be 82-86
said to be raised,
it cannot be really raised, un- less in proportion to its plenty or 82
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