The prerogative of primogeniture. Shewing that the right of succession to an hereditary empire, depends not upon grace, &c. but only upon birth-right. And, that the chief Cause of all, or most Rebellions in Christendom, is a Papistical and Fanatical Belief, That Temporal Dominion is founded on Grace. Written on occasion of the Czar of Muscovy's reasons in his late manifesto for the disherison of his eldest son, from the succession to the crown. To which is added, the manifesto it self.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Divine right of kings--Early works to 1800.

Divine right of kings.

Prerogative, Royal--Early works to 1800.

Prerogative, Royal.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (24,33-40,33-44p. )

Place of Publication:

London : printed for W. Boreham, at the Angel in Pater-Noster-Row; and Sold by the Bookseller, [1718]

Notes:

Czar of Muscovy = Peter the Great.

Text and register are continuous.

Price from imprint: price Six-Pence.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T89361.

OCLC:

642723588