His Majesties Declaration Defended
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"His Majesty's Declaration Defended" is a political treatise written by the English poet and playwright John Dryden. In this work, the author defends the actions and decisions of King Charles II, and argues for his legitimacy. The book explores the important issues of the king's permissions and rights, compliance with the law, and the duties of subjects before the monarch's supremacy. Dryden uses his talent and erudition to convincingly argue the king's position in political affairs. "His Majesty's Protective Declaration" is a significant contribution to the theory of monarchy and political discourse of the end of the 17th century.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- John Dryden
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2005-02-15
- Title
- His Majesties Declaration Defended
- Subject
- DA
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1660-1688
Great Britain. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II) His Majesties declaration to all his loving subjects
Letter from a person of quality to his friend, concerning His Majesties late declaration