They believed that it was God himself who had granted them that power, and that they were therefore only responsible to God for their actions. And if you hold that the power to rule a country is strictly a matter between you and God, you can have advisers and such, but you as king (and not others) has the final say. Otherwise, how could you be responsible to God?
Even today, almost all remaining European kings still have it mentioned in formal documents that they are king "by the grace of God'. But the power has by now gone to their Governments and Parliaments.
Parliament
He meant he was a Divine Right Monarch and he answered to no one but God.
A constitutional monarch, is a monarch whose powers are limited by a constitution. An absolute monarch (for example Louis XIV of France) will rule without a constitution, investing all powers in themselves as a monarch with little or no bureaucracy, and few restrictions on his actions.
yes
As an absolute monarch.
Monarch i believe
I believe the correct word would be a "monarch"
your mom was an absolute monarch
In those unenlightened days, King Henry VIII, was an absolute monarch, and did not need to justify his actions.
absolute monarch
In an absolute monarchy, the liberty and freedom of the monarch are absolute, and the liberty and freedom of the subjects of the monarch are whatever the monarch chooses to give them.
Absolute Monarch
yes, do what the monarch says.
Here are some sentences.That country is ruled by an absolute monarch.The absolute monarch was a fair man.
Parliament
He was an enlightened, absolute monarch.
The king of Saudi Arabia is an absolute monarch who has great power in the exercise of government.