depose a monarch

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• whosoever draws his sword against the prince must throw the scabbard away — Whoever seeks to assassinate or depose a monarch must remain constantly prepared to defend himself, and his sword will never be able to return to its scabbard. 1604 R. DALLINGTON View of France F3v His King, against whom when yee drawe the sword …   Proverbs new dictionary