A92147:1331
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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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.
In Robert the Bruce his Reign, the K. 97. the succession to the1 Crown is appointed by Act of Parliament, and twice changed; and in the League with France, Quod quando de successuro rege ambigeretur apud Scotos, ea controversia ab Ordinum de creto decideretur.
In Robert the Bruce his Raigne, the K. 97. the succession to the1 Crowne is appointed by Act of Parliament, and twice changed; and in the League with France, Quod quando de successuro rege ambigeretur apud Scotos, ea controversia ab Ordinum de creto decideretur.
- 1Parliaments of Scotland by Law are to decide who should reign.Parliaments of Scotland by Law are to decide who should raigne.
Robert the 100. K. in a Parliament at Scone moved the States, ⟨p. 452⟩to appoint the Earle of Carick his eldest son, of the second Marriage to the Crown, passing his children of the first Marriage; and when he would have made a Treaty, he was told, That he could not inducias facere nisi ex sententia conventus publici; he could not make Truces but with the consent of the Estates of Parliament.
Robert the 100. K. in a Parliament at Scoone moved the States, ⟨p. 452⟩to appoint the Earle of Carick his eldest sonne, of the second Mariage to the Crowne, passing his children of the first Mariage; and when he would have made a Treatie, he was told, That he could not inducias facere nisi ex sententia conventus publici; he could not make Truces but with the consent of the Estates of Parliament.