The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Death of George the Third, Τόμος 7T. Tegg, 1828 |
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... constitution , and a concern for the liberties and privileges of her people . But as it is scarcely possible for the pre- possessions of party to throw a veil much longer over facts so palpable and undeniable , there is danger lest the ...
... constitution , and a concern for the liberties and privileges of her people . But as it is scarcely possible for the pre- possessions of party to throw a veil much longer over facts so palpable and undeniable , there is danger lest the ...
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... constitution 1 . In order to understand the ancient constitution of England , there is not a period which deserves more to be studied than the reign of Elizabeth . The pre- rogatives of this princess were scarcely ever dis- puted , and ...
... constitution 1 . In order to understand the ancient constitution of England , there is not a period which deserves more to be studied than the reign of Elizabeth . The pre- rogatives of this princess were scarcely ever dis- puted , and ...
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... constitution , as anywise different from , or superior to , that of other European kingdoms : an omission which cannot be supposed in any English author that wrote since the Restoration , at least since the Revolution . nation . A ...
... constitution , as anywise different from , or superior to , that of other European kingdoms : an omission which cannot be supposed in any English author that wrote since the Restoration , at least since the Revolution . nation . A ...
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... constitution . The practice of breaking entails by a fine and reco- very had been introduced in the preceding reigns ; and this prince only gave indirectly a legal sanction to the practice , by reforming some abuses which attended it ...
... constitution . The practice of breaking entails by a fine and reco- very had been introduced in the preceding reigns ; and this prince only gave indirectly a legal sanction to the practice , by reforming some abuses which attended it ...
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... constitution , that little attention had been given , either by the crown , the people , or the house itself , to the choice and continuance of the members . It had been usual , after parliaments were prolonged beyond one session , for ...
... constitution , that little attention had been given , either by the crown , the people , or the house itself , to the choice and continuance of the members . It had been usual , after parliaments were prolonged beyond one session , for ...
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Σελίδα 282 - ... of justice have unjustly refused or forborne to proceed against such offenders according to the same laws and statutes, upon pretence that the said offenders were punishable only by martial law and by authority of such commissions as aforesaid; which commissions and all other of like nature are wholly and directly contrary to the said laws and statutes of this your realm.
Σελίδα 281 - The King willeth that right be done according to the laws and customs of the realm ; and that the statutes be put in due execution, that his subjects may have no cause to complain of any wrong or oppressions, contrary to their just rights and liberties, to the preservation whereof he holds himself as well obliged as of his prerogative.
Σελίδα 280 - End provided, divers of your Subjects have of late been imprisoned without any Cause showed; and when for their Deliverance they were brought before your Justices by your Majesty's Writs of Habeas Corpus, there to undergo and receive as the Court should order...
Σελίδα 282 - Majesty would be pleased to remove the said soldiers and mariners and that your people may not be so burdened in time to come. And that the aforesaid commissions for proceeding by martial law may be revoked and annulled. And that hereafter no commissions of like nature may issue forth to any person or persons whatsoever to be executed as aforesaid, lest by color of them any of your Majesty's subjects be destroyed or put to death contrary to the laws and franchise of the land.
Σελίδα 78 - My Lord, Out of the love I bear to some of your friends, I have a care of your preservation. Therefore I would advise you, as you tender your life, to devise some excuse to shift off your attendance at this parliament. For God and man have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time.
Σελίδα 177 - Many virtues, however, it must be owned, he was possessed of; but not one of them pure, or free from the contagion of the neighbouring vices. His generosity bordered on profusion, his learning on pedantry, his pacific disposition on pusillanimity, his wisdom on cunning, his friendship on light fancy and boyish fondness.
Σελίδα 282 - ... and statutes of this realm : and that your Majesty would also vouchsafe to declare, that the awards, doings, and proceedings to the prejudice of your people, in any of the premises, shall not be drawn hereafter into consequence or example : and that your Majesty would be also graciously pleased, for the further comfort and safety of your people, to declare your royal will and pleasure, that in the things aforesaid all your officers and ministers shall serve you, according to the laws and statutes...
Σελίδα 219 - Fairfax has translated Tasso with an elegance and ease, and at the same time with an exactness, which for that age are surprising. Each line in the original is faithfully rendered by a correspondent line in the translation.
Σελίδα 19 - It was only during the next generation that the noble principles of liberty took root, and spreading themselves under the shelter of Puritanical absurdities, became fashionable among the people.
Σελίδα 280 - Majesty's writs of habeas corpus, there to undergo and receive as the court should order, and their keepers commanded to certify the causes of their detainer, no cause was certified, but that they were detained by your Majesty's special command, signified by the lords of your Privy Council, and yet were returned back to several prisons, without being charged with anything to which they might make answer according to the law.