BRITISH ROYALTY AND DIVINE RIGHT.
In your leading article "How to Treat tli© Duke" vou remark, "Rovaltv to-day makes no claim to Divine Eight." That is quite cornet as far as foreign nations are concerned, but you are certainly wide of the mark in regard to the Monarchy of Britain. Both Queen Victoria and King Edward VII. held the fi rm belief that their throne was the continuation of the Throne of David, which God promised would endure for ever as sure as the sun an< i the moon would endure, and that throne would. |be the representative Throne of the Lord on Earth, until He should come to s:t upon J Whose right it was. There is in Westminster Abbey a Royal Chart which clearly links up the Royal lineage of Britain's present monarc with the ancient House of David. , howickite.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 228, 26 September 1934, Page 6
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