What made the monarch more secure- to rule by the Divine Right of the kings or to rule by the Bill of Rights?
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The divine right of kings asserted that a monarch derived his power directly from God and therefore was not answerable to any human authority, such as an elected parliament. ... Natural Rights doctrine directly challenged the divine rights of kings and provided a theoretical framework for the Declaration of Independence.
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The monarch was able to maintain absolute control over the society with the addition of feudalism, which involved people being placed into different estates of power, such as: clergy, nobility and peasants. ... Absolute monarchies often contained two key features: hereditary rules and divine right of kings.
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