LIST OF CHAPTERS.

Disquisition IV: On the Subordinate State of the Republic.

Chapter I: On the types and properties of subordinate powers. 57
II: Whether a Vassal should be considered a subject? To which is also inserted a unique legal opinion: regarding the clause by which one is invested, With the Courts original German: "Mit den Gerichten", etc. 61
III: On the Estates of the Germano-Roman Empire in general: and specifically on the Electors, Dukes, etc. 77
IV: On the Counts and Barons of the Romano-German Empire. 82
V: On the Law and Sovereignty of the Imperial Cities, where there is also attached a History of the Wars which the former Imperial Cities Cities that held "imperial immediacy," answering only to the Emperor waged with the neighboring Nobility. 99
VI: On the free Equestrian Order The Imperial Knights, or Reichsritterschaft, and those subject immediately to the Empire. 134
VII: On Burgundy, the County of Montbéliard original Latin: "Montbe-gardiensi", Savoy, Geneva: and other provinces within and outside Germany belonging to the Roman Empire. 147
VIII and Last: On the Right of changing Religion Referring to the legal principle of "cuius regio, eius religio," allowing a ruler to dictate the religion of their territory belonging to the Estates of the Roman Empire: and also inserted here is a Legal Opinion; Whether the Princes of Germany can make a will without the formalities of Common Law. 159

Disquisition V: In which the forms of Republics are compared among themselves: and the contest for their superiority is examined.

Chapter I: On the prerogatives of Monarchy, Democracy, and Aristocracy, which each is seen to possess. 182
II: On the form of a Republic, to be adapted to the nature of the people and other circumstances. 195
III and Last: An Historical Dissertation on ancient and modern Millenarians Chiliasts: from the Greek 'chilias' (a thousand); those who believe in a literal thousand-year golden age or reign of Christ on Earth, compiled as a Satire. 200

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