'Do it' says the king, 'for I am your lawful ruler.'
We must establish our appearance as orderly and lawful rulers if we are to become accepted by the surrounding kingdoms.
There was a fierce debate among the Protestants as to whether they were justified in taking up arms against the lawful ruler.
And as The Time approaches, incline the hearts of our lawful rulers to know and do Thy will. . ." "You demand a demonstration?
The Americans saw no need for the troops or the taxes; the British saw colonial defiance of their lawful rulers.
They were raised by men in Andor, in the Two Rivers, who rebelled against their lawful ruler.
The U.N. demands call only for unconditional withdrawal from Kuwait, the restoration of its lawful rulers and the freeing of hostages.
"We don't know much about lawful rulers in the Two Rivers, Mistress Maighdin," he growled.
He answers that now all men can do is to cultivate virtue in themselves and submit to their lawful rulers.
Although the Bolshevik government already controlled the country, its opponents were still internationally recognized as the lawful rulers.