Jean Savaron, De la Souveraineté du Roy, and that His Majest - Lot 302

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Jean Savaron, De la Souveraineté du Roy, and that His Majest - Lot 302
Jean Savaron, De la Souveraineté du Roy, and that His Majesty may not submit it to anyone, ny alienate his Estate in perpetuity. With the evidence and authority against an incognito Autheur. A Paris, Chez P. Mettayer, 1620. 2 parts in 1 vol. in-8 of 40-(8)-252-(8) pp., soft vellum (contemporary binding). First edition. Work written by Savaron (1566-1622) to complete and deepen his various pamphlets on the royal power; sieur de Villars, Counsellor at the court of the Aides de Montferrand, lieutenant-general of the seneschalee of Auvergne, he played a very active role during the meeting of the States-General. For him, the sovereign, holds his crown from God alone, and therefore is not subject to any temporal or spiritual authority: his subjects owe him an oath of fidelity and obedience. A violent polemic will be born, in particular with Jean Le Coq (Censorship of the replica of Savaron, 1617). Brunet, V, 153; Bourgeois and André, VII, 6085; Saffroy, I, 12386; Cioranescu 61676.
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