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Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- Biographical -- Filmer's Argument -- Patriarchalism in Seventeenth-century Thinking: Filmer and his Contemporaries -- The Republication of Filmer's Works Filmer, Locke and Liberalism -- Bibliographical Note -- Concise Bibliography of The Works Of Sir Robert Filmer -- Patriarcha -- The Freeholder's Grand Inquest Touching Our Sovereign Lord The King, and His Parliament -- Observations Upon Aristotles Politiques TOUCHING Forms of Government -- Directions For Obedience to Government In Dangerous Or Doubtful Times -- Observations Concerning The Origin All Of Government, -- Observations On Mr. Hobbes's Leviathan -- Observations On Mr. Milton Against Salmasius -- Observations Upon H. Grotius De Jure Belli Et Pacis -- The Anarchy Of A Limited Or Mixed Monarchy -- The Necessity Of The Absolute Power of all Kings

"A succinct examination of the fundamentals of monarchy" mentioned on p. [iv] not included in this copy ; The fourth impression." ; Signatures: A-Z⁸, Aa⁸, Bb⁴ (Bb⁴, blank) ; The free-holders grand inquest.--Observations upon Aristotle's Politiques.--Observations concerning the original of government upon Mr. Hobs his Leviathan, Mr. Milton against Salmatius, H. Grotius De jure belli, Mr. Hunton's Treatise of monarchy.--The power of kings.--An advertisement to the jury-men of England touching witches.--A difference between an English and Hebrew witch ; Mode of access: Internet. ; With this bound his: Patriarcha; of, The natural power of kings. 1680 ; Title-page supplied in photo-facsimile

[15], 346, [14], 141 p. : port. ; Contains portrait frontispiece of Charles II. ; "Patricarcha, or, the natural power of kings" has special t.p. and seperate pagination. ; Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.

[12], 141 p. : port. ; Frontispiece: engraved portrait of Charles II. ; Errata on p. [12]. ; Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.

[16], 141, [1] p. ; A reissue of Patriarcha (Wing F923) with new title page in place of frontispiece; original title page not cancelled. ; Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

[4], 12 p. ; Reproduction of original in Yale University Library.

372 p. in various pagings : port. ; After "The author's preface" follow three special title pages: Reflections concerning the original of government ., London, 1679 -- The anarchy of a limited or mixed monarchy ., London, 1679 -- An advertisement to the jury-men of England touching witches ., London, 1679. ; Imperfect: tightly bound with loss of print. ; Reproduction of original in the Harvard Law School Library. ; The free-holders grand inquest -- Observations upon Aristole's Politiques touching forms of government -- Directions for obedience to government in dangerous or doubtful times -- Observations concerning the original of government -- The anarchy of a limited or mixed monarchy -- An advertisement to the jury-men of England touching witches.

"In the former the false principles and foundation of Sir Robert Filmer and his followers are detected and overthrown. The latter is an essay concerning the true original, extent, and end of civil government" -p. [75]. ; Includes bibliographical references. ; Mode of access: Internet.

Includes index. ; Includes: The copy of a paper delivered to the sheriffs, upon the scaffold on Tower-hill, on Friday, December 7, 1683 / by Algernon Sidney, esq., immediately before his death, p. xxiii-xxvi. ; First published in 1698, though written ca. 1680 in reply to Filmer's Patriarcha, or, The natural power of kings asserted. ; Mode of access: Internet. ; 2