@PhilosophyExp IIRC King thought about this iro Jacobites, and concluded fact of William's win showed he was rightful king. Problematic :-D
right to rule to the extent that he upholds the traditions and laws of the land? Magna Carta settled on the latter, of course.
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@cathyby Yeah. If you're committed to the divine right to rule idea, then that sort of issue is bound to arise.
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@JKP_Discovery Technically, the UK has an established Church, of which the monarch is head, so divine right to rule might still be lurking!
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