 | 1816 - 732 pages
...the most illegal and infaJournal, November 23, 1689, that on that day it was proposed to add to the ' Act declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and settling the Succession of the Crown' [the first Act of Settlement] a Rider ; which however was rejected by a majority... | |
 | 1817 - 650 pages
...Second, heretofore king of England, and the said kingWilliam the Third) -'the nution" (meaning England) " preferred what it thought the least, since from circumstances...The act called the Bill of Rights" (meaning the said statute, declaring the rights and liberties of the subject, commonly called the Bill of Rights) " comes... | |
 | 1817 - 650 pages
...kin» of England ; and the said William prince of Orange, afterwards king of England) •' the nation preferred what it thought the least ; since from circumstances it must take onr. The act, called the Bill of Rights," (meaning the said act of parliameHt, intituled, " An Act... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell - 1818 - 732 pages
...claiming from the same origin, gained possession ; and, of the two evils, James and William, the nation preferred what it thought the least ; since, from...must take one. The act, called the Bill of Rights, comes here into view. What is it but a bargain, which the parts of the government made with each other,... | |
 | Thomas Green - 1818 - 654 pages
...parliament in England, in the first year of the reign of their late Majesties King William and Queen Mary, intituled, An Act declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject, and settling the Succession of the Crown." This Act, as well as those which preceded it, have been equally misrepresented... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1819 - 758 pages
...The Act which the prosecutor appears to rest most upon for the support of the prosecution, is the Act intituled, " An Act, declaring the rights and liberties of the subject, and settling the succession of the crown," passed in the first year of William and Mary, and more commonly known by... | |
 | Richard Burn - 1820 - 834 pages
...said James, and against all other persons whatsoever, as the same is and stands settled by an act, intituled An act declaring the rights and liberties of the subject, and settling the succession of the crown, to the late queen Anne, and the heirs of her body, being protestants ; and... | |
 | John Anderson - 1820 - 484 pages
...Pretender) and all " other persons whatsoever, as the same is and stands settled, by an act entitled an act " declaring the rights and liberties of the subject, and settling the succession of the crown " to her present Xlajesty, and the heirs of her body, being protestants : and... | |
 | 1922 - 320 pages
...Crown according to an act made in the first year of the reign of King William and Queen Mary, entituled "an act declaring the rights and liberties of the subject, and settling the succession of the Crown." Signed 14th lOtno. 1*97, John Plaisted, William Vaughan, Samuel Leavitt,... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme - 1822 - 1012 pages
...and having received afterwards the royal assent, became an act of parliament, under the title of Jn Act declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject, and settling the Succession of the Crown.— A. 1. William and Mary, Sess. 2. cap. 2. t The liberty of the press was,... | |
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