A92147:1115
A treatise of civil policy
A treatise of civil policy: being a resolution of forty three questions concerning prerogative, right and privilege, in reference to the supreme prince and the people. / By Samuel Rutherford professor of divinity of St Andrews in Scotland.A treatise of civil policy: being a resolution of forty three questions concerning prerogative, right and priviledge, in reference to the supream prince and the people. / By Samuel Rutherford professor of divintiy of St Andrews in Scotland.
London, : Printed and are to be sold by Simon Miller at the Star in St Pauls Church-yard near the West end., 1657 i.e. 1656
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And farther, it is a begging of the question, to say that the States can have no action against the king, if he should violate his oath. Hugo Grotius putteth seven cases in1 which the people may have most real action against the King to accuse and punish him.
And farther, it is a begging of the question, to say that the States can have no action against the king, if he should violate his oath. Hugo Grotius putteth seven cases in1 which the people may have most reall action against the King to accuse and punish him.
- 1Grotius de jur▪ bel. & pat. l. 1. c. 4.