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" I do think, and am still of the same opinion, that every man born in England cannot, ought not, neither by the Law of God nor the Law of Nature, to be exempted from the choice of those who are to make laws for him to live under, and for him, for aught... "
Our Social Heritage - Page 178
by Graham Wallas - 1921 - 307 pages
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The Clarke Papers: Selections from the Papers of William Clarke ..., Issue 1

Sir William Clarke - 1891 - 554 pages
...hath not had a voice to putt himself uuder " (p. 301). "Every man born in England cannot, ought nott; neither by the law of God nor the law of nature, to...him to live under, and for him, for ought I know to die under " (p. 305). Wildman lays down the same principle. " That's the undeniable maxim of goverument;...
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Works of the Camden Society

1891 - 554 pages
...not had a voice to pntt himself under " (p. 30I). " Every man born in England cannot, ought nott ; neither by the law of God nor the law of nature, to bee exempted from the choice of those who arc to make lawea, for him to live under, and for him, for ought I know to die under " (p. 305). Wildman...
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The History of British Civilization, Volume 1

Esmé Wingfield-Stratford - 1928 - 594 pages
...to live as the greatest he," and " therefore I do not think and am still of the same opinion, that every man born in England cannot, ought not, neither by the law of God nor the law of nature, to be exempted from the choice of those who are to make the laws for him to live under, and for him, for...
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The Heavenly Contract: Ideology and Organization in Pre-Revolutionary Puritanism

David Zaret - 1985 - 236 pages
...law justified rule by the propertied classes; but for Levellers and agitators in the New Model Army, "every man born in England cannot, ought not, neither by the Law of God nor the Law of Nature ... be exempted from the choice of those who are to make laws for him." In France, moderate Republicans...
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Conscience and Casuistry in Early Modern Europe

Edmund Leites - 2002 - 284 pages
...argued that Society had no right to deprive anyone of the use of his judgment because of his poverty. 'Every man born in England cannot, ought not, neither by the Law of God nor the Law of Nature, to be exempted from the choice of those who are to make laws for him to live under, and for him, for aught...
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Habermas and the Public Sphere

Craig Calhoun - 1993 - 516 pages
...Parliament, natural law justified rule by the propertied classes, but for Levellers in the New Model Army, "every man born in England cannot, ought not, neither by the Law of God nor the Law of Nature ... be exempt from the choice of those who are to make laws for him."18 These divergent interpretations...
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The English Levellers

Andrew Sharp - 1998 - 266 pages
...which God and nature has given him! And therefore I do think, and am still of the same opinion, that every man born in England cannot, ought not, neither by the Law of God nor the law of nature, to be exempted from the choice of those who are to make laws for him to live under - and for him, for...
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Democracy: A Reader

Ricardo Blaug, John J. Schwarzmantel - 2000 - 602 pages
...which God and nature hath given him! And therefore I do [think], and am still of the same opinion, that every man born in England cannot, ought not, neither by the Law of God nor the Law of Nature, to be exempted from the choice of those who are to make laws for him to live under, and for him, for aught...
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Contending Liberalisms in World Politics: Ideology and Power

James L. Richardson - 2001 - 252 pages
...... to that government that he hath not had a voice to put himself under" (Arblaster 1984, 158). For "every man born in England cannot, ought not, neither by the Law of God nor the Law of Nature, to be exempted from the choice of those who are to make laws for him to live under, and for aught I know,...
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Tocqueville Between Two Worlds: The Making of a Political and Theoretical Life

Sheldon S. Wolin - 2001 - 664 pages
...day had arrived for the hitherto excluded:24 "'[E]very man born in England,' insisted the Levellers, 'cannot, ought not, neither by the law of God nor the law of nature, to be exempted from the choice of those who are to make laws and for him to live under, and for him, for...
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