Vindiciae Contra Tyrannos
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Vindiciae Contra Tyrannos

Huguenot, St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre

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Vindiciae contra tyrannos was an influential Huguenot tract published in Basel in 1579. The work proceeds through four questions concerning the response of the people to their king. The first two questions are treated briskly and concern whether a people are bound to obey and/or are able to resist their king when he breaks the divine law. The third and longest question considers whether the people can resist a king on the grounds that he is destroying the commonwealth. The answer to each of these questions is an affirmative and the work is interesting for the grounds that it gives for popular ...