| Sir James Mackintosh - 1838 - 382 pages
...other manner than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal ; that it is the right of the subjects to petition the king, and all commitments and prosecutions...within the kingdom, in time of peace, unless it be with the consent of parliament, is against law; that the subjects, which are protestants, may have arms... | |
| William Blackstone - 1838 - 910 pages
...thousand, all paid from his own civil list ; it was made one of the articles of the bill of rights (y), that the raising or keeping a standing army within...it be with consent of parliament, is against law. But, as the fashion of keeping standing armies, which was first introduced by Charles VII. in France,... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch, John Ramsay M'Culloch - 1839 - 760 pages
...subjects to petition the King ; and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal. 6. That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in the time of peace, unless it be with consent of Parliament, is against law. 7. That subjects which... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 628 pages
...assembled that the Declaration of Right, at the ever glorious Revolution, namely, " That the raising and keeping a standing army within the kingdom, in time of peace, unless it be by the consent of parliament, is against law," having reference only to the consent of the parliament... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 626 pages
...assembled that the Declaration of Right, at the ever glorious Revolution, namely, " That the raising and keeping a standing army within the kingdom, in time of peace, unless it be by the consent of parliament, is against law," having reference only to the consent of the parliament... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 540 pages
...subjects to petition the king ; and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal. 6. That the raising or keeping a standing army within...it be with consent of parliament, is against law. 7. That the subjects which are Protestants may have arms for their defence suitable to their conditions,... | |
| Francis Alexander Durivage - 1841 - 794 pages
...petition the king, and that all commitments and prosecutions lor such petitioning, are illegal: — t!. That the. raising or keeping a standing army within...unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law : — 7. That the subjects which are Protestants, may have arms for their defence, suitable for their... | |
| George Bowyer - 1841 - 742 pages
...constitution, that it is declared in one of the articles of the bill of rights,1 that the raising or keeping up a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with the consent of parliament, is against law. And the army is ipso facto disbanded at the expiration of... | |
| Peleg Whitman Chandler - 1841 - 462 pages
...present sovereign lord the king now has it. Indeed the bill of rights declares among other things, that the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in a time of peace, unless with the consent of parliament, is against law. And it is said, that upon the... | |
| David Urquhart - 1843 - 644 pages
...Colleagues for their Departure from the Letter oftheBill of Rights; which declared, "that the Rais" ing or Keeping a Standing Army, within the Kingdom, in...be with Consent of Parliament, " is against Law." But he positively refused to receive into the Preamble any Admission of the Illegality of the Measure.... | |
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