Fundamental Right, Safety, and Liberty of the People

by Isaac Penington

  • Year 1651
  • Type Treatise
  • Genre political theology
  • Tradition Quaker
  • Original language English

A political tract of 1651 asserting that the fundamental right, safety and liberty of the people lie in the people themselves and in Parliament by derivation from them.

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    1657
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