 We will still believe and maintain that our Kings derive not their title from the people but from God ; that to him only they are accountable ; that it belongs not to subjects, either to create or censure, but to honour and obey their sovereign, wEb comes...  The Theory of the Divine Right of Kings - Page 6by John Neville Figgis - 1896 - 304 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Lingard - 1827 - 530 pages
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 | John Lingard - 1855 - 380 pages
...No emthly'power, " we hope, nor menaces, nor money, shall ever be able to make us forget "our duty. We will still believe and maintain that our kings derive not " their titles from the people, but from God; that to him only they are " accountable : that it belongs not... | |
 | John Lingard - 1855 - 320 pages
..." No earthly power, we hope, nor menaces, nor money, shall ever be able to make us forget our duty. We will still believe and maintain that our kings derive not their titles from the people, but from God ; that to him only they are accountable : that it belongs not... | |
 | William Deverell - 1887 - 346 pages
...University of Cambridge, through its Vice-Chancellor, addressed the King in the following terms : " We will still believe and maintain, That our kings derive not their titles from the People, but from God : That to him alone they are accountable : That it belongs not... | |
 | John Neville Figgis - 1914 - 428 pages
...contrary to God's law, God is to be obeyed rather than man, but the example of the primitive Christians is to be followed and all penalties attached to the breach of the law are to be patiently endured. Illuttra- The following passages set the doctrine forth in tne language of the time : — "We will... | |
 | John Neville Figgis - 1922 - 424 pages
...contrary to God's law, God is to be obeyed rather than man, but the example of the primitive Christians is to be followed and all penalties attached to the...: — "We will still believe and maintain that our 1 Kings derive not their title from the people but ^from God; that to Him only they are accountable;... | |
 | John Clement Rager - 1926 - 168 pages
...king issues a command directly contrary to God's law, God is to be obeyed rather than man, but the penalties attached to the breach of the law are to be patiently endured." In contrast to the above, it may be well, first, to state as briefly as possible the mediaeval traditional... | |
 | 1926 - 172 pages
...king issues a command directly contrary to God's law, God is to be obeyed rather than man, but the penalties attached to the breach of the law are to be patiently endured." In contrast to the above, it may be well, first, to state as briefly as possible the mediaeval traditional... | |
 | 1928 - 858 pages
...University of Cambridge, in its address to Charles II, had declared that they believed and maintained that " our kings derive not their title from the people but from God," " defenders of liberty " were not wanting, Bellarmine declaring boldly, as Sir Robert Filmer tells... | |
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