 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1834 - 418 pages
...the committee came to the following memorable resolution : — " That King James -the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom,...the original contract between king and people, and, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws, and having... | |
 | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1835 - 364 pages
...attempted to overturn the constitution of the kingdom by breaking the original contract between the king and people, and having, by the advice of Jesuits...fundamental laws and withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, had abdicated the government, and that the throne was thereby vacant. This vote, the terms of which,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 pages
...popular representative and of the magnates of the * " That King James the Second, having ondeavoured you had all that matter fully opened at your bar. You surely thought those by ihe advice ofjesuils. and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws, and having... | |
 | Arthur Hill-Trevor Dungannon (Viscount) - 1835 - 466 pages
...most remarkable in all the annals of England : — "Resolved, — That King James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract betwixt king and people ; and, by the advice of Jesuits, and other wicked persons, having violated... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1836 - 694 pages
...supposition of this vacancy, both houses (y) came to this resolution: " That King James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract (21) between king and people; and, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated... | |
 | William Angus (A.M.) - 1837 - 316 pages
...the prince for his interference. In a few days, a majority of the Commons voted that James II. having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom,...violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn himself from the kingdom, has abdicated the government, and the throne is thereby vacant. This vote me t with... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1838 - 404 pages
...Orange, asdesiied by Danby. (Parl. Hist. v. 36.) The final vote was, — 4* That king James II., having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom,...the original contract between king and people, and, by the advice of jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws, and having... | |
 | Sir William BLACKSTONE - 1837 - 468 pages
...supposition of this vacancy, both houses came to this resolution : " that king James the second having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom,...the original contract between king and people ; and, by'ihe advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws ; and having... | |
 | 1838 - 406 pages
...Orange, as desired by Danby. (Parl. Hist. v. 36.) The final vote was, — " That king James II., having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom,...the original contract between king and people, and, by the advice of Jesuits and otber wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws, and having... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1838 - 910 pages
...supposition of this vacancy, both houses (¿) came to this resolution : " That King James the second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom,...the original contract between king and people ; and, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws ; and having... | |
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That King James II., 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... 
