Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in Restoration England (1660–1685).
The doctrine that a monarch derives the right to rule directly from God and is not subject to earthly authority.
Divine Right appears in AQA GCSE History revision content for British Depth Studies, especially Restoration England (1660–1685) and Historic Environment.
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