Lex, rex: The law and the prince. A dispute for the just prerogative of king and people. Containing the reasons and causes of the most necessary defensive wars of the Kingdom of Scotland, and of their expedition for the ayd and help of their dear brethren of England. In which their innocency is asserted, and a full answer is given to a seditious pamphlet, intituled, Sacro-sancta regum majestas, or The sacred and royall prerogative of Christian kings; under the name of J. A. But penned by Jo: Maxwell the excommunicate P. Prelat. With a scripturall confutation of the ruinous grounds of W. Barclay, H. Grotius, H. Arnisœus, Ant. de Domi. P. Bishop of Spalata, and of other late anti-magistratical royalists; as, the author of Ossorianum, D. Fern, E. Symmons, the doctors of Aberdeen, &c. In XLIV. Questions. Published by authority.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661.

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Maxwell, John, 1590?-1647. Sacro-sancta Regum Majestas.

Barclay, William, 1570?-1630?.

Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645.

Divine right of kings--Early works to 1800.

Divine right of kings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (42 unnumbered pages, 467 (id est 435) pages, 1 unnumbered page)

Other Title:

Law and the prince.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for Iohn Field, and are to be sold at his house upon Addle-hill, neer Baynards-Castle, Octob. 7. 1644.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Anonymous. By Samuel Rutherford.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "Mr Ruthirford".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 2:E11[5]) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

Wing (2nd edition) R2386.

Thomason E.11[5].

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