ABSTRACT
1. The things that dispose to rebellion. Discontent, pretence, and hope of success. 2. Discontent that disposeth to sedition, consisteth partly in fear of want or punishment. 3. Partly in ambition. 4. Six heads of pretences to rebellion. 5. The first of them: that men ought to do nothing against conscience, confuted. 6. The second: that sovereigns are subject to their own laws, confuted. 7. The third: that the sovereignty is divisible, confuted. 8. The fourth: that subjects have a propriety distinct from the dominion of the sovereign, confuted. 9. The fifth that the people is a person distinct from the sovereign, confuted. 10. The sixth: that tyrannicide is lawful, confuted. 11. Four heads of hope of success in rebellion. 12. Two things necessary to an author of rebellion: much eloquence, and little wisdom. 13. That the authors of rebellion necessarily are to be men of little wisdom. 14. That the same are necessarily eloquent. 15, In what manner they concur to their common effects.
