Empire, grounded on the Pope's donation, i. 387. Gained by violence is mere tyranny, ii. 41, 46. Acquired by virtue, cannot long be supported by mo- ney, ii. 106.
The calamities which the Ro-
power hereditary, ii. 386. The height of their regal ma- jesty, ii. 427, 428.
St. Austin's and Ulpian's say- ing, that they were subject to no law, and why, ii. 474. iii. 150.
Some foully polluted them- selves with innocent blood, iii. 33.
The title never solemnly as- sumed by, nor conferred on them, iii. 39, 40. Theodosius confessed
own himself bound by the law, iii. 150.
The present one in Germany, an account of him, iii. 305,
306.
was
the glory of a good one to
man suffered, ii. 154. Settled in Germany, ii. 274. What made Dioclesian to re-
nounce it, ii. 288. Under what sort of governors
it was ruined, ii. 323. Of the world, divided between God and Cæsar, ii. 385. iii. 134.
Not obliged by any stipula- tion of the Emperor, with- out their consent, iii. 340. Enacting laws, continued in the people of Rome, ii. 112,
123.
Enemy of a nation, who, i. 385. ii. 234, 307, 315. Every man is a soldier against him, ii. 229.
Who the most dangerous to supreme magistrates, ii. 245. iii. 124.
Who is so to all that is good, ii. 290.
Who is so to virtue and re-
ligion, is an enemy to man- kind, ii. 307, 313. Those that know they have such abroad, endeavour to friends at home, ii. 461. get Sycophants, the worst enemies, iii. 82, 381.
How a king declares he has none when he comes to the crown, iii. 157, 158.
blood, and was the cause of their difficulty, iii. 205. Their security, the best an- chor they have, ought to be preserved with all possible care, iii. 367.
The general impairing of her may be dated from the death of Henry the Fifth, iii. 373. Epaminondas, forfeiture of his life, (though saved) for serving his country longer than the time limited, ii. 235.
Ephori, established to restrain the power of kings, ii. 45, 318, 356.
When they were created, iii. 319.
Equality, in all by nature, i. 313, 318, 328, 336, 357, 358, 380, 432. iii. 161, 329. Just among equals, i. 432. Civil society, composed of equals, i. 446.
Leagues do not imply absolute equality between parties, ii.
55.
Where 'tis hard to preserve a civil equality, ii. 116. Popular, to what it is an ene- my, ii. 249.
Of right, what is called lib- erty, ii. 381.
Kings under this law with the rest of the people, ii. 426.
Equals cannot have a right
over each other, iii. 264, 331. No nation can have an equal
within itself, iii. 331. Error, all subject to it, ii. 117, 160, 229, 316.
Discovered by the discourse of a wise and good man, i.
284.
By it popular governments may sometimes hurt pri- vate persons, ii. 308. A polite people may relin- quish those of their ances- tors, which they had been guilty of in time of their ignorance, iii. 173. Would be perpetual if no change were admitted, iii.
178.
Where they are in govern- ment, though it may be easy for a while, yet it can- not be lasting, iii. 370. Escheat of the crown, for want of an heir, ii. 145, 148. Estates of the realm, divided the kingdom of France, ii, 263. iii. 113, 114. Their power of voting, ii. 372. Have disposed of crowns as they pleased, iii. 112, vide Parliaments, Assemblies General.
Evil, what is so of itself, by continuance is made worse, and on the first opportu- nity is jestly to be abolish- ed, iii. 208.
Eutropius, when a slave, picked pockets, &c. but when a minister, he sold cities, &c. ii. 294. Excommunication, denounced on the violators of Magna Charta, iii. 87.
F
Fabius Maximus, one of the greatest and best of men that ever Rome produced, ii. 113.
Fabius Quintus, in danger of his life for fighting with- out orders, though he gained a signal victory, iii. 270.
Factions about regal power and
There is a sort of tyrant that has no father, iii. 90, 91. Favourites, are always the best of men, i. 412, 413. Their influence over princes, ii. 85, 86.
Whom the monarch com-
monly makes such, ii. 290. How their exorbitant desires
are gratified, ii. 386. Faustina, two of them who by their ascendancy tarnished the glory of Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius, ii. 289.
desperate
Fear, what it transports a wick- ed man to do, ii. 346. Renders communities gentle and cautious ii. 349. Puts people on courses, ii. 375. What is the measure of it to that magistrate who is the minister of God, iii. 26. Fear, when, if ever, said to enter Cæsar's heart, iii. 209. Felicity, man's where placed, i.
314.
Females, vide women.
Excluded from all offices in iii. the commonwealth,
103.
Figurative expressions, all have their strength only from similitude, iii. 311.
Filmer, his right of all kings, i. 309. ii. 62, 65, 67. Takes the world to be the patrimony of one man, i. S10, 312, 313. ii. 344. Uses not one argument but what is false, or cites one author, but whom he has perverted or abused, i. 314. iii. 72.
And his partisans, why reserv- ed to this age, i. 319. iii.
201.
kingly powers escheats on independent heads of families, i. 390, 407.
His adoption of fathers, of provinces, for what, i. 4:4. His notion that we must re- gard the power, not the means by which it is gain- ed, i. 416. ii. 23, 416. iii. 148.
His destruction between eli- giere and instituere, ii. 37,
39.
His vile abusing of the rever- end Hooker, ii. 39, 54. His notion of begging a king,
ii. 68.
Absolute monarchy to be the nursery of virtue, ii. 84. Attributing stability and or- der to it, ii. 84, 156. Imputing much bloodshed, to Rome's popular govern- ment, ii. 115.
His back-door sedition and faction, ii. 141, 145. His opinion, that the worst
men in Rome thrived best, iii. 215, 222.
That the nature of all peo- ple is to desire liberty with- out restraint, ii. 183. His cypher of the form of mixed governments, ii. 190.
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