its being current only for its NATURE, men are by it in a
weight, is the most effectual way
to stop the mischief of clipping,
and labourers also lose by it, unless they have one-fifth more
340 by it people have liberty, 341
in the state of it, every one has right to punish the breach of its law,
341, 342 the inconveniencies of it not greater than of absolute mo- narchy,
345 independent princes are still in the state of it, 346 Noah had authority given him, in common with his sons, 235 was not the sole heir of the 238 had a greater dominion over the creatures than Adam 239 none of his sons heir to Adam, more than the rest, 316
the change of its name will PAR (in the exchange of money)
the insignificancy of lessen- ing, explained by familiar simi- litudes, ibid.
if a crown of it (e. g.) be called 75 pence, it will buy no more goods than if it be called 60 pence, 180 lowering its value will not render it more generally use, ful, ibid.
it cannot be of the full price of bullion, because of exporting the latter, 184 the true raising it is by put- ting more silver in it, 185
how it has been altered in former times, 185, and the most probable occasion of it, 187
Parental power, perhaps a more fit phrase than (as usual) paternal
how it differs from poli-
tical, 378 Parents, their power temporary, but the honour due to them per- 375 the ground and extent of power over their children, 370, &c. may give masters authority to use force upon their children, 377 Patriarch, this name denotes not having sovereigh power from Adam, Perjury, to be carefully prevented by law.makers, 6 Perjury,
Perjury, frequent oaths a great oc-
Peru, some of the inhabitants fat. REBELLION, the word some...
tened and eat children, Political power, what it is, 338—
339 though in some cases it is "absolute," yet not "arbitra- ry," 422 Political societies, how framed, 394 how they began, 400, &c. must be determined by the majority, unless they agree on a greater number, 395
why we have no historical account of their beginning, 397, &c.
Power, paternal, political, and des-
times used for a lawful war,
473, 474 the best means to prevent it, is good government, ibid. governors may be guilty of it as well as the governed, ib. Rents, the advantage of paying them quarterly, or weekly, 27 the causes of their falling, 69, 70 Representatives of the people, how sometimes very unequal, 432,—
Society, vid. Conjugal and Politi- USURPATION, wherein it
Spain is itself poor, though it fur- nishes all other nations with gold
EYE AND LAW, PRINTERS, ST. JOHN'S-SQUARE, CLERKENWELL-
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