Author: SALMASIUS Claudius [Claude de Saumaise]
Title: Defensio Regia, pro Carolo I, ad Sereniss. Magnae Britanniae regem Carolum II. Filium natu majorem, Haeredem & Successorem legitimum.
Description: Rothomagi, Joanem Berthelin, 1650. In-12°. [24] 681 pp. Contemporary full vellum. ¶ Claudius Salmasius, 1588-1653, french humanist and philologist. Supporting the Stuarts, he wrote Defensio regia pro Carlo I, upholding the divine right of monarchy, which brought a celebrated dissenting reply ( pro populo angelicano defensio, contra Claudii anonymii, alias Salmasii, defensiionem regiam) from John Milton.

Keywords: geboorterecht, divine right of monarchy, troonsopvolging, english monarchy, succession au trône, héritier du trône


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