| William Cobbett - 1809 - 860 pages
...If it be inconsistent with the law to have a Popish king, pursue your Vote of yesterday. Resolved, " That it hath been found, by experience, to be inconsistent...Protestant kingdom, to be governed by a Popish Prince." Mr. Wltarton. You resolved, by Vote, yesterday, ' That the Throne was vacant ;' and I suppose every... | |
| John Gifford, John Richards Green - 1809 - 582 pages
...s. 9- contains the following clause : " And " whereas it hath been found by experience, " that it is inconsistent with the safety and " welfare of this...protestant kingdom, to be " governed by a popish prince, or by any king "or queen marrying a papist ; the said lords, " spiritual and temporal, and commons,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 636 pages
...established, because it had been found, by experience, that it •is inconsistent with the safety or welfare of this Protestant kingdom to be governed by a popish prince, or by any king or queen Dairying a Papist. But if the principle upon which that suc•cession was established... | |
| William Eusebius Andrews - 1818 - 460 pages
...that great Charter of our civil liberties, the Kill of lights, " that it had been found by experience inconsistent with the safety and welfare of this protestant kingdom to be governed by a popish prince, or by any king or queen marrying a papist; therefore every person professing the popish religion, or... | |
| 1858 - 1194 pages
...and that the throne is thereby vacant." The second was, — " That it has been found, by experience, inconsistent with the safety and welfare of this Protestant kingdom to be governed by a Popish Prince." By a subsequent Act the crown was bestowed upon William and Mary. Thus the Revolution of 1688, by decreeing... | |
| William Hawkins - 1824 - 838 pages
...RIGHTS, the 1 Will. & Mary, st. 2. c. 2. s. 9. it is recited, That it had been found by experience inconsistent with the safety and welfare of this Protestant kingdom to be governed by a Popish prince, or by any KING or QUEEN marrying a Papist; AND ENACTED, "That all and every " person and persons that... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1827 - 888 pages
...throne is thereby vacant. They resolved unanimously the next day , that it hath been found by experience inconsistent with the safety and welfare of this protestant kingdom to be governed by a popish prince ' . This vote was a remarkable triumph of the whig party , who had contended for the exclusion bill... | |
| Henry Phillpotts (bp. of Exeter.) - 1828 - 358 pages
...Popery and a Protestant " Government are inconsistent." On the following day, after the resolution, " That it hath been found, by experience, to " be inconsistent with the safety and welfare of * I need scarcely say, that this refers to James's " De" claration for Liberty of Conscience," the... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 646 pages
...was established, because it had been found, by experience, that it is inconsistent with the safety or welfare of this Protestant kingdom to be governed by a popish prince, or by any king or queen marrying a Papist. But if the principle upon which that succession was established... | |
| 1828 - 592 pages
...was established, because it had been found, by experience, that it is inconsistent with the safety or welfare of this Protestant kingdom to be governed by a popish prince, or by any king or queen marrying a Papist. But if the principle upon which that succession was established... | |
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