San Antonio College Library

"Omits two sections of the appendix: 'Aaron's rod blossoming or Jus divinum in 1646' and 'Bartolus and the development of European political ideas', and the short prefaces to the first and second editions."First published in 1896 under title: The theory of the divine right of kings. Bibliographical footnotes.

"Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick KG (22 November 1428 ? 14 April 1471), known as Warwick the Kingmaker, was an English nobleman, administrator, and military commander. The son of Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury, Warwick was the wealthiest and most powerful English peer of his age, with political connections that went beyond the country's borders. One of the Yorkist leaders in the Wars of the Roses, he was instrumental in the deposition...

"The King's Speech" presents a sideways glance at a crucial period in 20th-century history--as the monumentally awkward Prince Albert, or Bertie, becomes King George VI unexpectedly in 1936 when his older brother Edward VIII abdicates to marry American divorcée Wallis Simpson. In imperial Britain between the wars, that was problem enough, but Bertie suffered from a chronic stammer that made his public appearances painful for everyone. In an age of...