| Harleian miscellany - 1809 - 590 pages
...the crown, according to au act made in the first year of the reign of King William and Queen Mary, intituled, an act declaring the rights and liberties of the subject, and fettling the succession of the crown. NB In the 13th year of the said Queen were enacted two excellent... | |
| Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - 1810 - 516 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 circumstances...it must take one. The act called the Bill of Rights come here into view. What is it but a bargain, which the parts of government made with each other,... | |
| Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810 - 478 pages
...that the deliverance of this country by the Prince of Orange was an evil, but the least of the two, " since from " circumstances it 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 govern" ment made with each... | |
| William Thomas Roe - 1812 - 660 pages
...the said James, and all other per" sons 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 her " present majesty and the heirs of her body, " being protestants,) and... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1812 - 712 pages
...the presentations of benefices belonging to Papists/* 1st of William and Mary (2d session) cap. 2. " Act declaring the rights and liberties of the subject, and settling the succession of the crown." 3d Sect, appoints th« new oaths of allegiance and supremacy. 9th Sect. Papists... | |
| James Ridgway - 1813 - 470 pages
...that the deliverance of this country by the Prince of Orange was an evil, but the least of the two, " since from " circumstances it 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 govern" ment made with each... | |
| William Cobbett - 1813 - 726 pages
...those purposes for which they shall be granted. •• To express our highest satisfaction in Mary, intituled, ' An Act declaring the rights and liberties of the subject, and settling the succession of the crown,' might be read. And the same was read accordingly. And then the question being... | |
| James Cleland - 1816 - 542 pages
...England, in the first year of the reign of their late Majesties, King William and Queen Mary, entitled, an Act declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject, and settling the Succession of the Crown. III. That the United Kingdom of Great Britain be represented by one and the... | |
| Jean Louis de Lolme - 1816 - 602 pages
...others; and having received afterwards the royal as.ent, became an act of parliament, under the title of An 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. f The liberty of the press was,... | |
| 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... | |
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