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A46961	Johnson, Samuel, 1649-1703.	Remarks upon Dr. Sherlock's book intituled The case of resistance of the supreme powers stated and resolved, according to the doctrine of the Holy Scriptures written in the year 1683, by Samuel Johnson.	1689.0		.xml	application/xml	13517	365	54	His Reasons why the King is Irresistible in all Cases , are such as these : 1. That the King has a Personal Authority , antecedent to all the Laws of the Land , independent on them , and superiour to them . Which is not true ; for the King is King by Law , and Irresistible by Law , and has his Authority from the Law. He proves , that the King is under the Law , and ought to govern by Law , because he is made King by the Law , and receives his Power and Authority from the Law ; and then adds what this Author is pleased to cite , Non est enim Rex , ubi dominatur Voluntas , & non Lex : He is no King who governs by Arbitrary Will , and not by Law ; that is , no lawful English King , Bracton must mean ; for still he may be a good outlandish and Assyrian King , and no Tyrant , though his Arbitrary Will does all .	cache/A46961.xml	txt/A46961.txt