A treatise declaring, and confirming against all obiections the just title and right of the moste excellent and worthie prince, Iames the sixt, King of Scotland, to the succession of the croun of England. Whereunto is added a discourse shewing how necessarie it is for the realme of England, that he be in due time acknowledged and admitted to the succession of the kingdome.

Title

A treatise declaring, and confirming against all obiections the just title and right of the moste excellent and worthie prince, Iames the sixt, King of Scotland, to the succession of the croun of England. Whereunto is added a discourse shewing how necessarie it is for the realme of England, that he be in due time acknowledged and admitted to the succession of the kingdome.

Author

Philodikaios, Irenicus.

Publication

[Edinburgh :: Printed by R. Waldegrave,

1599]

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Subject terms

James -- I, -- King of England, 1566-1625 -- Early works to 1800.

Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Succession -- Early works to 1800.

Scotland -- Politics and government -- 16th century -- Early works to 1800.

Scotland -- Foreign relations -- England -- Early works to 1800.

England -- Foreign relations -- Scotland -- Early works to 1800.

Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1558-1603 -- Early works to 1800.

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"A treatise declaring, and confirming against all obiections the just title and right of the moste excellent and worthie prince, Iames the sixt, King of Scotland, to the succession of the croun of England. Whereunto is added a discourse shewing how necessarie it is for the realme of England, that he be in due time acknowledged and admitted to the succession of the kingdome." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/B00559.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 3, 2024. content_copy

Contents

• title page
• The Preface.
• The right of the King of Scotland by descent of kindred is declared.
  • THE OBIECTION OF FORRAIN birth is clearlie avoided.
  • THE OBIECTION OF KING Henries pretended testament is confuted.
  • THE ALLEDGED ACT OF ASSO∣ciation is disprooued; and vpon occasion offered thereby is declared the great force and pre∣rogative of right by inheritance to the succession of a Kingdome.
• A discourse shevving hovv expedient and necessarie it is for the Realme of England, that the King of Scotland be in due time acknowledged, and ad∣mitted for lawfulll succes∣sour to her Maiestie.