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Sovereignty - Early works to 1800

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    The English realm a perfect sovereignty and empire , and the king a compleat and imperial sovereign. Proved from the express statutes of the Kingdom, ..

    | Date: 1717
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    The right of sovereigns, with the popular argument of kings de facto, and kings de jure, set at full light. In a dialogue between a citizen and a country-man

    Settle, Elkanah, 1648-1724. | Date: [1720?]
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    Essays upon several subjects concerning British antiquities Viz. I. Introduction of the Feudal Law into Scotland. II. Constitution of Parliament. III. Honour. Dignity. IV. Succession or Descent. With an appendix upon hereditary and indefeasible right. Composed anno M.DCC.XLV.

    Henry Home, Lord Kames | Date: MDCCXLIX. [1749]
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    The origin of the distinction of ranks or, an inquiry into the circumstances which give rise to influence and authority, in the different members of society. By John Millar, Esq. Professor of Law in the University of Glasgow.

    Millar, John, 1735-1801. | Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]

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