The killing of a king or kings.
1606. Proc. agst. late Traitors, 105. That King-killing and Queen-killing was not indeed a doctrine of theirs.
1662. Rump Songs (1874), II. 98. Murther and Lyes, King-Killing, Hypocrisy, Cheats.
1667. J. Corbet, Disc. Relig. Eng., 4. The Jesuits Doctrine of king-killing, hath made them odious.
attrib. 1643. Prynne, Sov. Power Parl., I. (ed. 2), 3. This King-deposing, King-killing Popish Doctrine.
