Christus Dei, the Lords annoynted. Or, A theologicall discourse, wherein is proved, that the regall or monarchicall power of our soveraigne lord King Charles is not of humane, but of divine right, and that God is the sole efficient cause thereof, and not the people. Also that every monarch is above the whole common-wealth, and is not onely major singulis, but major vniversis. Written in answer to a late printed pamphlet intituled, Observations upon some of His Majesties late answers and expresses.

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Christus Dei, the Lords annoynted. Or, A theologicall discourse, wherein is proved, that the regall or monarchicall power of our soveraigne lord King Charles is not of humane, but of divine right, and that God is the sole efficient cause thereof, and not the people. Also that every monarch is above the whole common-wealth, and is not onely major singulis, but major vniversis. Written in answer to a late printed pamphlet intituled, Observations upon some of His Majesties late answers and expresses.

Author

Jones, John, d. 1660.

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[London] :: Printed by His Maiesties command at Oxford [i.e. London],

1643.

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Contents

• frontispiece
• title page
• CHRISTVS DEI, OR, A Theologicall Discourse, wherein is proved, that Regall Power is not of Humane, but of Divine Right, and that God only is the Efficient cause thereof, and not the People.
  • Preface.
  • SECT. 1. Of the Primary Finall cause; as also of the efficient cause of all Civill Societies or Republiques.
  • PARAGR. 2. Of the Secondary finall Cause, and also the only Efficient Cause of all Civill Societies and Republiques.
  • SECT. 3. Of the Finall and Efficient cause of Civill Power in a Commonwealth.
  • SECT. 4.