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The judgment of whole kingdoms and nations : concerning the rights, power, and prerogative of kings, and the rights, privileges & properties of the people: shewing the nature of government in general, both from God and man. An account of the British government; and the rights and privileges of the people in the time of the Saxons, and since the Conquest. The government which God ordained over the children of Israel; and that all magistrates and governors proceed from the people, by many examples in Scripture and history; and the duty of magistrates from Scriptur and reason. An account of eleven emperors, and above fifty kings, depriv'd for their evil government. The right of the people and Parliament of Britain, to resist and deprive their kings for evil government, by King Henry's charter; and likewise in Scotland, by many examples... By Lord Sommers.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- True lover of the Queen and country. Vox populi, vox Dei, being true maxims of government
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political science.
- Constitutional history--Great Britain.
- Constitutional history.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- viii,9-156 pages ; 8⁰
- Edition:
- The twelfth edition, corrected.
- Place of Publication:
- Newport Rhode-Island : Reprinted and sold by Solomon Southwick, in Queen-Street, 1774.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- The attribution to Somers is considered doubtful in the Dictionary of national biography. Also attributed to Daniel Defoe and John Dunton.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
- Reproduction of original from "Department of Special Collections, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas".
- Cited in:
- Evans, 13631
- Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 564
- English Short Title Catalog, W27536.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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