The royal politician represented in one hundred emblems (1700)
Saavedra Fajardo, Diego de, 1584-1648, Astry, James, Sir · London Printed for M. Gylliflower and L. Meredith · leaf 209
rowns and Scepters. As arbitrary and free fromthe Laws as Princes pretend to be, they muft ftill payObedience to the Apoftolick Decrees, and are obligdto give force to them, and iee them ftrictly obíérvd intheir Dominions ,• elpecially when tis not only expe-dient for the Spiritual, but alio the… … THE Stork builds its Neft upon the Church Stee-ple, and by the Sanctity of the Place makes its?Succeflion fecure. The Prince who founds his King-dom upon the Triangular fione of the Church, ren-ders it nrong and lafting. The Athenians once confut-ing the Oracle of Delphi, how they might defend…
Political science · Kings and rulers
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![An illustration from Sacra emblemata LXXVI : in quibus summa unius cuiusq[ue] evangelii rotunde adumbratur : das ist, Sechsundsibentzig geistliche figürlein in welchen eines ieder evangelij summa kürtzlichen wird abgebildet (1625)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-sacraemblematalx00mann-90-75.webp)
