The First Blast of the Trumpet against the monstrous regiment of Women by John Knox
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INTRODUCTION Extracts from Mr. DAVID LAING'S Preface * * * * * The First Blast of the Trumpet &c. THE PREFACE. The wonderful silence of the godly and zealous preachers, the learned men and of grave judgment, now in exile, that they do not admonish the inhabitants of "greate Brittanny" how abominable before GOD is the Empire or Rule of Wicked Woman, yea, of a traitress and bastard. This is contrary to the examples of the ancient prophets. I am assured that GOD hath revealed unto some in this our age, that it is more than a monster in nature that a Woman shall reign and have empire above Man. ANSWERS TO THE OBJECTIONS Why no such doctrine ought to be published in these our dangerous days. (a) _It may seem to tend to sedition._ (b) _It shall be dangerous not only to the writer or publisher, but to all |
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