| John Ramsay McCulloch, John Ramsay M'Culloch - 1839 - 760 pages
...the Sovereign is bound "to govern the people of this kingdom of England, and the dominions thereto belonging, according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same ; to cause law and justice, in mercy, to be executed in all his judgments; to maintain the laws of... | |
| Francis Lieber - 1839 - 250 pages
...of Rights, Rushworth, T. 1, p. 590. The king of Great Britain swears, at his coronation, to govern ' according to the statutes in parliament, agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same.' VIII. In a free country, then, where a knowledge of the citizen's rights is all important, a prece^... | |
| Jeremy Bentham - 1839 - 316 pages
...rights. For by this first clause he is made " solemnly" to " promise and swear to govern the people .... according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same." After this, governing according to any new law, he could not govern according to the old law abrogated... | |
| WILLIAM WESTBROOKE BURTON - 1840 - 914 pages
...succeed to the imperial crown of this realm," shall " swear to govern the people of this kingdom, and the dominions thereunto belonging, according to the...parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the tame;" and to the utmost of his or her power to maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 476 pages
...solemnly promise and swear to govern the people of this kingdom of England, and the dominions thereto belonging, according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same ?' The king or queen shall say, ' I solemnly promise so to do.' " Archbishop or bishop. ' Will you,... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1841 - 344 pages
...solemnly promise and swear to govern the people of this kingdom of England and the dominions thereto belonging, according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same ?" The king's answer is, — " I solemnly promise to do so." Now, no man — not certainly the late... | |
| George Bowyer - 1841 - 742 pages
...solemnly promise and swear to govern the people of this kingdom of England and the dominions thereto belonging according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same ?' The king or queen shall say, « I solemnly promise so to do.' Archbishop or bishop : ' Will you... | |
| Edward Bouverie Pusey - 1841 - 186 pages
...solemnly promise and swear to govern the people of this kingdom of England, and the dominions thereto belonging, according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same ?" The second was omitted. In the third, the word " discretion" only is omitted. For the fourth, is... | |
| Joseph Marie comte de Maistre - 1843 - 192 pages
...say, — " Will you solemnly promise and swear, to govern the people of tliis kingdom of England, and the dominions thereunto belonging, according to the...parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same ? " The King and Queen shall say, — " I solemnly promise so to do." Archbishop or Bishop. — (t... | |
| David Urquhart - 1843 - 68 pages
...solemnly promise and swear to govern the people of this kingdom of England, and the dominions thereto belonging, according to the statutes in Parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same." — " I swear." It is to your Grace that Her Majesty has made this Oath, and on the faith thus given... | |
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