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The Dignity and Duty of the Civil Magistrate

William Welsteed 1751
Welsteed's sermon addresses magistrates' dignity and duties, integrating Christian ethics with civil responsibility in colonial governance.

Vail (1936) checklist; sermon preached 1751 (Massachusetts). Source: archive.org/details/bim_eighteenth-century_the-dignity-and-duty-of-_welsteed-william_1751

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