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The Sovereignty Debate and Clergy on Obedience in England
A speaker argues that sovereign power is divided in Athens and England, defending the right to resist tyranny. Citing Hugo Grotius, he disputes passive obedience and non-resistance, condemns clerical overreach, and warns that unrestricted royal power endangers liberties and property. He references Charles I and James I, noting clergy influence and political danger.
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Athens
England
Hugo Gretiw
Alago Grotius
Hugo Grotius
Charles
Lester
Cobler
Agawaum
America
K. James 1