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Kings and rulers - Duties - Early works to 1800

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    Lucubrations of an heir apparent

    | Date: . M,DCC,XCV. [1795]
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    George Buchanan's dialogue concerning the rights of the crown of Scotland translated into English; with two dissertations prefixed; one archeological inquiring into the pretended identity of the getes and scythlans, of the getes and goths, and of the goths and scots; and the other historical vindicating the character of buchanan as an historian, and containing some specimens of his poetry in english verse. By Robert Macfarlan, A.M.

    George Buchanan | Date: 1799
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    The duties of great men. By the Prince of Conty. With a preface.

    Armand de Conti Bourbon, Prince de. | Date: 1705
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    The rights of sovereigns and subjects. By Father Paul the Venetian, Author of The History of the Council of Trent. Translated from the Italian, and compared with the French. To which is prefix'd the life of the author, and an account of his writings

    Sarpi, Paolo, 1552-1623. | Date: Mccxxii. [1722]
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    The idea of a patriot king with respect to the constitution of Great Britain. By a person of quality.

    Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke | Date: [1740]
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