 THE State of Monarchy is the supremest thing upon earth; for Kings are not only God's Lieutenants upon earth, and sit upon God's throne, but even by God himself they are called Gods.  The Royal Stewarts - Trang 197bởi Thomas Finlayson Henderson - 1914 - 590 trangXem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
 | 1913 - 878 trang
...it In uncompromising phraseology. "The state of monarchy (he declared) Is the supremest thing upon earth: for kings are not only God's lieutenants upon...throne, but even by God himself they are called gods." Such royal extravagances put on the allegiance of subjects a strain which Queen Elizabeth had spared... | |
 | David Rowland - 1859 - 606 trang
...his view of his royal prerogative and position. " The state of monarchy is the suprcmest thing upon earth ; for kings are not only God's lieutenants upon...throne, but, even by God himself, they are called Gods. . . . Kings have like power with God : they make and unmake their subjects ; they have power of raising... | |
 | J. F. Foard - 1861 - 592 trang
...to God. Here are some of his words in the speech of 1610. " The state of THE FAITHFUL SERVANT. 329 monarchy is the supremest thing on earth, for Kings...not only God's lieutenants upon earth, and sit upon God'sthrone, but even by God himself they are called gods. . . Kings have like power with God : they... | |
 | John Fulton - 1864 - 582 trang
...The state of monarchy is the supremest thing upon earth ; for kings are not only God's lieutenants, and sit upon God's throne, but, even by God himself, they are called gods. Kings have like power with God : they make and unmake their subjects ; they have power of raising and... | |
 | Henry Wikoff - 1874 - 434 trang
...he said to the Parliament of 1610, "is the supremest thing upon earth, for Kings are not only (rod's Lieutenants upon earth, and sit upon God's throne, but even by God himself they are called Gods. Kings have like power with God ; they make and unmake their subjects, have power of life and death... | |
 | Henry Wikoff - 1875 - 488 trang
...indignant King. "The state of Monarchy," he said to the Parliament of 1610, "is the supremest thing upon earth, for Kings are not only God's Lieutenants upon...throne, but even by God himself they are called Gods. Kings have like power with God ; they make and unmake their subjects, have power of life and death... | |
 | Benjamin Terry - 1901 - 1156 trang
...trial. Later he assured his dismayed parliament: "The state of monarchy is the supromest thing upon earth ; for kings are not only God's lieutenants upon...throne, but even by God himself they are called gods. ... as to dispute what God may do is blasphemy, so it is seditious in subjects to dispute what a king... | |
 | Edward Potts Cheyney - 1904 - 384 trang
...When disputes had arisen in 1610 he deD clared: "The state of monarchy is the supremest thing upon earth, for kings are not only God's lieutenants upon earth and sit upon God's throne, but •os even by God himself they are called gods. ... As to it dispute what God may do is blasphemy,... | |
 | James Harvey Robinson - 1906 - 616 trang
...rights in his speeches before Parliament in 1609. The state of monarchy is the supremest thing upon earth ; for kings are not only God's lieutenants upon...throne, but even by God himself they are called gods. There be three principal similitudes that illustrate the state of monarchy : one taken out of the word... | |
 | Charles Austin Beard - 1906 - 754 trang
...Castilian monarch. The state of monarchy (he told his first Parliament) is the supremest thing upon earth; for kings are not only God's lieutenants upon...throne, but even by God Himself they are called Gods. Hence there was no place for constitutional discussion of a prerogative that had no limits. As to dispute... | |
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