| R. C. van Caenegem - 1995 - 352 pages
...representation of this nation'; the declaration became law through the acceptance by the king and queen of these 'true, ancient and indubitable rights and liberties of the people of this kingdom' which were to be 'firmly and strictly holden and observed'. 8 7 This was an old issue: see WN Bryant,... | |
| Dale Hoak, Mordechai Feingold - 1996 - 380 pages
...enacted that all the singular the rights and liberties asserted and claimed in the said Declaration are the true, ancient and indubitable Rights and Liberties of the People of this Kingdom."18 After the Revolution the word "people" became increasingly embarrassing. Who were the "people"... | |
| F. N. Forman - 2002 - 464 pages
...memorable passages in which they declared that the rights and liberties upon which they insisted were 'the true, ancient and indubitable rights and liberties of the people of this kingdom', which should be 'firmly and strictly holden and observed ... in all times to come'; and other passages... | |
| Harold Joseph Berman - 2009 - 548 pages
...and enacted that all ... the rights and liberties asserted and claimed in the said declaration are the true, ancient and indubitable rights and liberties of the people of this kingdom." Thus the English Bill of Rights gave four legal justifications for the revolutionary transformation... | |
| World Book, Inc - 2003 - 164 pages
...Right as the legal guarantees of English liberty. The Bill of Rights listed certain rights that were the "true, ancient, and indubitable rights and liberties of the people" of the English kingdom. It settled the succession to the throne, and limited the powers of the king in... | |
| Oliver J. Thatcher - 2004 - 460 pages
...enacted, that all and singular the rights and liberties asserted and claimed in the said declaration are the true, ancient and indubitable rights and liberties of the people of this kingdom, and so shall be esteemed, allowed, adjudged, deemed and taken to be, and that all and every the particulars... | |
| Patriot Hall - 2004 - 346 pages
...enacted, That all and singular the rights and liberties asserted and claimed in the said declaration, are the true, ancient, and indubitable rights and liberties of the people of this kingdom, and so shall be esteemed, allowed, adjudged, deemed, and taken to be, and that all and every the particulars... | |
| Paul Magnette - 2005 - 220 pages
...recognise that all and singular the rights and liberties asserted and claimed in the said declaration are the true, ancient, and indubitable rights and liberties of the people of this kingdom, and so shall be esteemed, allowed, adjudged, deemed, and taken to be, and that all and every the particulars... | |
| Bruce Smith - 2006 - 461 pages
...be declared and enacted that all and singular the rights and liberties, asserted and declared, are the true ancient and indubitable rights and liberties of the people of this kingdom.''4 All historians, and other writers of note, concur in characterising this epoch in history,... | |
| Lynn Hunt - 2007 - 284 pages
...the "diverse Rights and Liberties of the Subjects"; and the English Bill of Rights of 1689 validated "the true, ancient and indubitable rights and liberties of the people of this kingdom."1 In 1776 and 1789, the words "charter," "petition," and "bill" seemed inadequate to the task... | |
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