Person
Sir Robert Filmer
1588–1653
Sir Robert Filmer (1588-1653) was a strong advocate of the theory of the divine right of kings in the 17th century. His book <i>Patriarcha</i> provoked John Locke into penning a critique.
Person
1588–1653
Sir Robert Filmer (1588-1653) was a strong advocate of the theory of the divine right of kings in the 17th century. His book <i>Patriarcha</i> provoked John Locke into penning a critique.