A History of England from the First Invasion of the Romans to the Accession of William & Mary in 1688, Volume 13

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Phillips, Sampson & Company, 1855
 

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Page 243 - By causing several good subjects, being protestants, to be disarmed at the same time when papists were both armed and employed, contrary to law.
Page 244 - Westminster do resolve, that William and Mary, prince and princess of Orange, be and be declared king and queen of England...
Page 228 - God might give him the hearts of his subjects and the necks of his enemies.
Page 2 - I know, too, that the laws of England are sufficient to make the king as great a monarch as I can wish ; and, as I shall never depart from the just rights and prerogatives of the crown, so I shall never invade any man's property.
Page 1 - I shall make it my endeavour to preserve this government both in church and state as it is now by law established.
Page 234 - 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and people, and, by the advice of Jesuits, and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental Laws, and having withdrawn himself out of the Kingdom, has abdicated the Government, and that the Throne is thereby become vacant.
Page 161 - We then as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain ; (for he saith ; I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation...
Page 35 - The Declaration of James Duke of Monmouth, and the noblemen, gentlemen, and others now in arms for the defence and vindication of the Protestant Religion, and the Laws, rights, and privileges of England...
Page 244 - And they do claim, demand and insist upon all and singular the premises as their undoubted rights and liberties...
Page 244 - That the pretended power of dispensing with laws, or the execution of laws, by regal authority, as it hath been assumed and exercised of late, is illegal.

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