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The true law of kingship : concepts of monarchy in early-modern Scotland
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burns, J. H. (James Henderson), Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political science--History--16th century--Scotland.
- Political science.
- Monarchy--History--16th century--Scotland.
- Monarchy.
- Scotland--History--James VI, 1567-1625.
- Scotland.
- Scotland--Politics and government--16th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 315 p.)
- Other Title:
- true law of kingship
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon, 1996.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 16th century people were supposed to fear God and honour the King. But what was the king entitled to command? And what if his orders contradicted God's law? In this study the author examines these questions by focusing on 16th century Scotland.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
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