 February 1689, passed by an overwhelming majority with only one vote against, which stated that King James the Second having endeavoured to subvert the Constitution of the Kingdom, by breaking the original contract between King and People; and by the...  Peerage of England. ... - Page 347de Arthur Collins - 1812Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Sir John Reresby - 1734 - 368 pages
...other wicked Perfons, having fubverted the fundamental Laws, and having laftly with. drawn himfelf from the Kingdom, had abdicated the Government, and the Throne was thereby vacant. The next Day the <yart Lords entered upon the Confideration of the fame ; and feveral Motions were... | |
 | Joseph Grove - 1764 - 506 pages
...contrail between King and people ; but having violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn himfelf out of the Kingdom, had ABDICATED* the Government,...was thereby vacant. When a majority of Lords were at firft againft this Vote, he entered his Proteft, with about forty other Peers, and, after a free Conference,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 452 pages
...contract betwixt the king and people ; and having, by the advice of Jesuits, and other wicked persons, violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn himself...of the kingdom, .had abdicated the government, and that the throne was thereby vacant. This vote readily passed the house of commons ; but it met with... | |
 | Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - 1812 - 604 pages
...He argued boldly for the sense of the commons of England, " that King James had not only endeaToured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking...his protestation with about forty other peers ; and, after a free conference, he encouraged the leading commons, and helped to convince some lords, how... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 780 pages
...contract hetwixt the king and people, and having, hy the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, had ahdicated the government; and the throne was therehy vacant. This vote readily passed the house of... | |
 | William Toone - 1826 - 668 pages
...original contract between King and People, and, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn...of the kingdom, had abdicated the government, and that tho throne was thereby vacant ;" and Mr. Hampden carried this relolution up to the Lords. Jan.... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 pages
...contract between the king and his people, and having, by the advice of Jesuits, and other wicked persons, violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn himself...of the kingdom, had abdicated the government, and that the throne was thereby vacant. The king being thus deposed, William, after some discussion, was... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1830 - 500 pages
...Convention of England only voted, That he, having violated the fundamental laws of the constitution, and withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, had abdicated the government, and that the throne was thereby vacant. 1I. Health to consistent Jacobites, who ought to respect tho They... | |
 | Walter Wilson - 1830 - 562 pages
...original contract between king and people ; and by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby vacant." This was followed by a vote,... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1830 - 494 pages
...Convention of England only voted, That he, having violated the fundamental laws of the constitution, and withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, had abdicated the government, and that the throne was thereby vacant. 0. Health to consistent Jacobites, who ought to respect the They... | |
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