Isbn: 9781331427629 - an essay on the history and effect of the coronation oath: including observations on a bill recently submitted to the consideration of the house of commons (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a significant historical debate surrounding the British monarchy and the relationship between the Crown and Parliament. The author focuses on the Coronation Oath, a solemn pledge taken by the Sovereign, and its implications for the King's ability to enact laws that could potentially affect the rights of Catholics in England and Ireland. The book explores the historical context of this debate, tracing the evolution of laws against Catholics and the emergence of a complex and often contradictory legal framework. The author then examines the Coronation Oath and its place within the broader framework of the British Constitution, arguing that the Oath, despite its solemnity, does not restrict the King's power to approve or reject legislation proposed by Parliament. The book, written in a clear and engaging style, presents a compelling analysis of a pivotal moment in British history, shedding light on the intricate interplay between religious belief, political power, and legal precedent. The authorââ â¢s exploration of this debate offers valuable insights into the fundamental principles that have shaped British government and society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…