Ane compendious and breue tractate concernyng ye Office and Dewtie of Kyngis spirituall pastoris, and temporall iugis. Laitlie compylit be William Lauder, for the faithfull instructioun of Kyngis and Prencis. Edited by Fitzedward Hall |
Ane compendious and breue tractate concernyng ye Office and Dewtie of Kyngis | ||
TO THE REDAR. THE CONTENTIS OF THIS BVKE.
And, first, contening the Diffinitioun of ane Kyng and of his office.
Secundle, Declaryng quhat Difference is thair, before God, betuix the Kyng and his Vassall.
And quhat sall becum to Kyngis that contynewis in Iniquitie and neclectis thair offices.
Schewing, siclyke, Ane Generall Instructioun to Kyngis, how thay sal alsweill inhereit the Heuin as the erth.
And how Kyngis suld Elect thare Spirituall Pastoris And Temporall Iugis.
And how the Spiritual Pastor And temporall Iugis sulde haue thame in thare officis.
Quhat sall becum to Kyngis that Electis vnqualifyit Officiaris.
And, last of all, vnto quhose actionis, in speciall, suld Kyngis geue rathest actendence.
Compylit be William Lauder, For the Eruditioun of all Catholyke Christin kyngis and Prencis; To quhome he wyssis Grace, Mercy, and Peace, in Iesu Christ our Lorde. So be it.
Ane compendious and breue tractate concernyng ye Office and Dewtie of Kyngis | ||