A92147:1116
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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
2. He may be punished as a private man.
3. If the King make away a Kingdom given to him by succession, his act is null, and he may be resisted, because the Kingdom is a liferent only to him. Yea saith Barclay, He loseth the Crown.
3. If the King make away a Kingdome given to him by succession, his act is null, and he may be resisted, because the Kingdome is a liferent onely to him. Yea saith Barclay, He loseth the Crown.