The burthen of Jssachar, or, The tyrannical power and practices of the Presbyteriall government in Scotland
Subtitle: in their [brace] I. Parochiall session, II. Presbyterie, III. Provinciall synods, IV. Generall assembly : with the articles of Presbyterian faith inconsistent with monarchie : whereby it is evident, that the Presbyteriall fingers are heavier than Episcopall loynes, these correcting with a rod, those with a scorpion : and therefore it is not the kingdome and government of Jesus Christ, whose yoake is easie, his burthen light, and his scepter a scepter of righteousnesse
Series: Early English books online; Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1639:15
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1646
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 56
Subjects: Presbyterianism; Controversial literature; Church and state; Sovereignty; Divine right of kings
Other titles: Burthen of Jssachar.; Burthen of Issachar.; Burden of Issachar.; Tyrannical power and practices of the Presbyteriall government in Scotland.; Answer by letter to a worthy gentleman who desired some reasons by which it might appeare how inconsistent Presbyteriall government is with monarchy.
Notes: First published in 1644 under title: An answer by letter to a worthy gentleman who desired some reasons by which it might appeare how inconsistent Presbyteriall government is with monarchy -- cf. Madan.

Attributed to Maxwell by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints.

Place of publication suggested by Wing.

Wing M1379A