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Religion and politics

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  • King Louis XIV receives an enema while sitting on a globe of the earth, thus besmearing it with ordure; around him, chaos reigns; symbolising the events following the Protestant rebellions of 1674 including the flight of the royal family from England in 1689. Engraving by R. de Hooghe, c. 1689.
  • The first stone and inlaid coins of Holloway prison. Lithograph by C.M. Firth.
  • King Louis XIV receives an enema while sitting on a globe of the earth, thus besmearing it with ordure; around him, chaos reigns; symbolising the events following the Protestant rebellions of 1674 including the flight of the royal family from England in 1689. Engraving by R. de Hooghe, c. 1689.
  • Two men walking above a city; representing harmony of religious or political states. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
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    The necessity of religion in societies; and its serviceableness to promote the due and successful exercise of government in them: asserted and shewed. A sermon preach'd before the General-Assembly of the colony of Connecticut, at Hartford, May 14. 1713. By John Bulkley, A.M. Pastor of the church in Colchester. Publish'd by order of authority.

    Bulkley, John, 1679-1731. | Date: 1713
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    Two men walking above a city; representing harmony of religious or political states. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.

    Murer, Christoph, 1558-1614. | Date: 1622 | Reference: 26658i
    Part of: XL Emblemata miscella nova
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    Christian submission to civil government. A discourse preached on January 30, 1780, at the Meeting-House in St. Andrew's, Cambridge. By Robert Robinson.

    Robinson, Robert, 1735-1790. | Date: (M.DCC.LXXX.) [1780]
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    The duty of republican citizens, in the choice of their rulers. The substance of two discourses delivered in the First Church of Christ in Portsmouth: February 28, 1796. By Joseph Buckminster, A.M. [Three lines of quotations]

    Buckminster, Joseph, 1751-1812. | Date: 1796
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    Preventive policy: or the worth of each, the safety of all: being the substance of several discourses on some of the most striking circumstances in the present phenomena of the world. By the Rev. John Moir, ...

    Moir, J. (John). | Date: [1796]
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