A legal, constitutional, and historical defence of the Stewart succession: a critical edition of Edmund Plowden’s Treatise of Succession (1567)

<p>This thesis provides the first scholarly edition of a landmark treatise on the Elizabethan succession, written in 1567 by the eminent common lawyer, Edmund Plowden. In it, Plowden set out to prove that Mary Queen of Scots’ foreign birth did not invalidate her hereditary claim to the English...

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Auteur principal: Haywood, D
Autres auteurs: Hutson, L
Format: Thèse
Langue:English
Publié: 2024
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