| Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1877 - 420 pages
...— ease. " When the good and safety of the kingdom in general is concerned, and the whole kingdom is in danger ; — Whether may not the King by writ under the Great Seal command all the subjects of this kingdom, at their charge, to provide and furnish such number of ships... | |
| City of London (England). Corporation - 1878 - 650 pages
...and enclosed in his letter concerning Ship Money. The opinion states that when the good and safety of the kingdom in general is concerned, and the whole kingdom in danger, His Majesty may, by Writ under the Great Seal of England, command all his subjects at their charge... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1880 - 762 pages
...custom of that age. The judges gave it as their unanimous opinion that, " when the good and safety of the kingdom in general is concerned, and the whole kingdom in danger, his majesty might, by writ under the great seal, command all his subjects, at their charge, to provide... | |
| Epochs - 1882 - 794 pages
...letter and case, their opinions in these words : — "We are of opinion that when the good and safety of the kingdom in general is concerned, and the whole kingdom in danger, Your Majesty may, by writ under the great seal of England, command all your subjects of this your kingdom,... | |
| Stephen Dowell - 1884 - 330 pages
...danger, your Majesty may by writ under your great seal of England, command all the subjects of this your kingdom at their charge to provide and furnish such...men, victuals, and munition, and for such time as your majesty may think fit, for the defence and safeguard of the kingdom from such danger and peril... | |
| Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1884 - 414 pages
...lawfully be imposed upon them according to precedents of former times ; so where the good and safety of the kingdom in general is concerned, and the whole kingdom in danger — of which his Majesty is the only judge — there the charge of the defence ought to be borne by... | |
| Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1884 - 418 pages
...lawfully be imposed upon them according to precedents of former times ; so where the good and safety of the kingdom in general is concerned, and the whole kingdom in danger—of which his Majesty is the only judge—there the charge of the defence ought to be borne... | |
| Thomas Pitt Taswell-Langmead, Charles Henry Edward Carmichael - 1886 - 870 pages
...received in a skirmish at Chal, near Oxford, six days previously. is concerned and the whole kingdom is in danger ; whether may not the King, by writ under...Great Seal of England, command all the subjects of this kingdom, at their charge, to provide and furnish such number of ships, with men, victuals, and... | |
| Rudolph Gneist - 1886 - 478 pages
...statements) were, under threats and promises, induced to deliver the opinion " that when the good and safety of the kingdom in general is concerned, and the whole kingdom in danger, his Majesty might, by writ under the great seal, command all his subjects, at their charge, to provide... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1887 - 482 pages
...1635 ! Charles consulted the fudges. Ten out of ' the twelve replied that ' when the good and I safety of the kingdom in general is concerned, ' and the whole kingdom in danger — of which his majesty is the only judge — then the charge of the defence ought to be borne by... | |
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