| J. P. Kenyon - 1986 - 504 pages
...dangerously impugned than ever (as we suppose) since the beginning of parliaments . . . What cause we your poor Commons have to watch over our privileges...once lost are not recovered but with much disquiet. If good kings were immortal as well as kingdoms, to strive so for privilege were but vanity perhaps... | |
| Albert Beebe White, Wallace Notestein - 1915 - 558 pages
...prerogatives of princes may easily and do daily grow. The privileges of the subject are for the most s part at an everlasting stand. They may be by good...once lost, are not recovered but with much disquiet. [In the Bate's case in 1606 the Barons of the Exchequer gave a decision that the crown could -levy... | |
| James Henderson Burns, Mark Goldie - 1991 - 818 pages
...impositions in 1610, printed in 1641, ran on the same lines. See also Weston and Greenberg 1981, pp. 142—5. the most part at an everlasting stand. They may be...but, being once lost, are not recovered but with much disquiet'.4 By 1628, with the Petition of Right at centre stage, the main concern was national liberties;... | |
| Constance Jordan - 1997 - 244 pages
...the future of the commonwealth: What cause we your poor Commons have to watch over our privileges'5 is manifest in itself to all men. The prerogatives...once lost are not recovered but with much disquiet. If good kings were immortal as well as kingdoms, to strive so for privilege were but vanity perhaps... | |
| Stanley Wells - 2002 - 282 pages
...privileges of subjects are for the most part at an everlasting stand. They may be by providence and good care preserved, but being once lost are not recovered but with much disquiet.4 The Apology itself (never f1nally passed through parliament or officially presented) was... | |
| Curtis Perry - 2006 - 11 pages
..."Form of Apology and Satisfaction" compiled by members of the House of Commons in 1604: What cause we your poor Commons have to watch over our privileges...once lost are not recovered but with much disquiet. 36 In Sejanus, favoritism is both the instrument by which the prerogative of the prince engrosses the... | |
| Robert Zaller - 2007 - 844 pages
...point becomes clearer when we consider the full passage in which our quotation is embedded: What cause we your poor Commons have to watch over our privileges...once lost are not recovered but with much disquiet. If good kings were immortal as well as kingdoms, to strive so for privilege were but vanity perhaps... | |
| 1955 - 428 pages
...and undoubted rights in treating of matters for the peace and good order of the Church. What cause we your poor Commons have to watch over our privileges...once lost are not recovered but with much disquiet. If good kings were immortal as well as kingdoms, to strive so for privilege were but vanity 1 See Shirley's... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1828 - 678 pages
...all men. The prerogatives of princes may easily and do daily grow. The privileges of the subject arc for the most part at an everlasting stand. They may...once lost, are not recovered but with much disquiet.' " It is not certain, whether this instrument was ever delivered to the King, though he is supposed... | |
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