Columbia subject headings:
Despotism--Europe--History--18th century.
Europe--Politics and government--18th century.
Legitimacy of governments--Europe--History--18th century.
Monarchy--History--18th century.
Harvard subject headings:
Despotism--History--18th century.
Europe--Politics and government--18th century.
Legitimacy of governments--Europe--History--18th century.
Monarchy--History--18th century.
Princeton subject headings:
Constitutional history--Europe.
Europe--Politics and government--17th century.
Europe--Politics and government--18th century.
Kings and rulers--Succession.