 That king James II. having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract between king and people ; and having, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn...  The History of England - Page 275de Sir James Mackintosh - 1838Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Arthur Thomas Malkin - 1838 - 544 pages
...Whig party. The throne was declared vacant by the following vote : — " That King James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of...the original contract between king and people ; and having, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn... | |
 | Thomas George Western, Jean Louis de Lolme - 1838 - 628 pages
...the law itself. The Lords and Commons, solemnly assembled, declared, that " King James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of...breaking the original contract between king and people, having violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn himself, had abdicated the government; and that... | |
 | Edward Bouverie Pusey - 1838 - 476 pages
...then could these theorists have said, against a declaration on the part of a convention, that " — having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of...breaking the original contract between king and people, has abdicated or forfeited the government, and that the throne is thereby vacant ?" Even they could... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme, Archibald John Stephens - 1838 - 718 pages
...and parUMnent then proceeded to discuss the disposition of the crown. The commons resolved,—That King James II. having endeavoured to subvert the constitution...of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract betwixt king and people; and, by the advice of Jesuits, and other wicked persons, having violated the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1839 - 548 pages
...circumstantial.* But all this guard, and all this * " That King James the Second, having endeavored to subvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking...Jesuits, and other wicked persons, having violated the fundammtel laws, and having wiikdraim himidf out of the kingdom hath abdicated the government, and... | |
 | Protestant association - 1839 - 664 pages
...resolution : — * " That King James the Second having endeavoured to subvert the Constitution of this kingdom, by breaking the original contract between king and people ; and, by advice of the Jesuits, and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws ; and having... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 476 pages
...of 1688 was confirmed by the voice of the two houses of parliament met in convention, who declared, "that King James II. having endeavoured to subvert...breaking the original contract between king and people, » See Allen's Inquiry into the Rise and Growth of the Royal Prerogative, p. 48. f 7 Henry IV. e. 2.... | |
 | Jean-Jacques Rousseau - 1920 - 348 pages
...government. We find it put very clearly by the Convention Parliament of 1688, which accuses James II of having "endeavoured to subvert the constitution of...breaking the original contract between king and people." , While Hobbes, on the side of the royalists, is maintaining the contract theory in its second form,... | |
 | George Burton Adams - 1921 - 536 pages
...of the refusal of William to accept any other. James was not formally deposed, but it was resolved " that King James II, having endeavoured to subvert...breaking the original contract between king and people, having, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn... | |
 | Max Farrand - 1921 - 270 pages
...convention of the Parliament adopted the resolution : " That King James the Second, having endeavored to subvert the Constitution of the Kingdom, by breaking...the original Contract between King and People, and having, by the advice of Jesuits, and other wicked persons, violated the fundamental Laws, and withdrawn... | |
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