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The right to be king : the succession to the crown of England, 1603-1714

Title
  1. The right to be king : the succession to the crown of England, 1603-1714 / Howard Nenner.
Published by
  1. Basingstoke : Macmillan, 1995.
Author
  1. Nenner, Howard.

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Description
  1. xi, 343 pages : genealogical tables; 23 cm
Series statement
  1. Studies in modern history
Uniform title
  1. Studies in modern history.
Subject
  1. 1603-1714
  2. Geschichte 1603-1714
  3. Kings and rulers > Succession
  4. Politics and government
  5. Thronfolge
  6. Erfopvolging
  7. Koningschap
  8. Great Britain > Kings and rulers > Succession > History
  9. Great Britain > History > Stuarts, 1603-1714
  10. Great Britain > Politics and government > 1603-1714
  11. Great Britain > Kings and rulers > Succession
  12. Great Britain
  13. England
Genre/Form
  1. History.
Contents
  1. Appendix I: The Line of Succession from Henry VII --Appendix II: The Line of Succession from James I --Introduction: The Succession in History and Theory --1. The Late Elizabethan Succession Question -- 2. God's Providence and Man's Presumption -- 3. Kings by Law, Lineal Succession, and Undoubted Right -- 4. A Settlement with Something of Monarchy in It -- 5. The Need for a Certainty in the Succession -- 6. The Unsettling Prospect of an Elective Crown -- 7. The Survival of Hereditary Monarchy and the End of Indefeasible Right -- 8. The Problem of Allegiance --9. A Rightful and Lawful King and Queen -- Conclusion: The Persistence of Fiction.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.