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The Accursed Scot and a Free Limited Monarchy
This fragment argues that freedom in government reflects the sovereigns temper and education. It compares Henry I, Edward I, Edward IV, Edward II, Richard I, and Henry V, then critiques Stuart princes and their educators, blaming Scottish plots for threatening a free monarchy. It warns that education shapes rulers and that Scotland seeks to undermine England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry I
Edward I
Edward IV
Edward II
Richard I
Henry V
Elizabeth
George Buchanan
Nero
Sereca
Jesuits
France
England