| Jeremy Bentham - 1843 - 616 pages
...themselves in certain articles, the first of which is in these words : " The pretended power of suspending laws, or the execution of laws, by regal authority, without consent of parliament, is illegal." — But, if simple suspension or dispensation — (ie abrogation for a time in individual instances)... | |
| Robert Isaac Wilberforce - 1843 - 226 pages
...William and Mary, by which it is expressly declared that "the pretended power of suspending of laws, or execution of laws by regal authority, without consent of Parliament, is illegal," (Tindal's Continuation, i. 56.) it is difficult to conceive on what grounds the statute of the 13th... | |
| David Urquhart - 1844 - 644 pages
...and M. St. II. c. 2. Amongst these " Rights and Liberties," the following were included : — " 1. That the pretended Power of Suspending of Laws, "...hath been assumed and exercised of late, is illegal." And lastly, as though out of an abundant Caution, it was enacted, in express Terms, " that, from and... | |
| Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann - 1844 - 362 pages
...even allude to annual Parliaments, but merely stipulate for frequent Parliaments; and, with respect to the pretended power of dispensing with laws or the execution of laws, that rock on which James's throne was wrecked, they content themselves with declaring that this power,... | |
| Political dictionary - 1845 - 916 pages
...pretended power of suspending of laws, or the.execution of laws, by regal authority, without cousent of parliament, is illegal. 2. That the pretended power...hath been assumed and exercised of late, is illegal. 3. That the commission for creating die late court of commissioners for ecclesiastical causes, and... | |
| 1845 - 908 pages
...freedom of this realm, and to have abdicated the government, proceeds to enact as follows : — 1. That the pretended power of suspending of laws, or...the execution of laws, by regal authority, without cousent of parliament, is illegal. 2. That the pretended power of dispensing with laws, or the execution... | |
| Armand Carrel, Charles James Fox - 1846 - 498 pages
...and religion, it made this declaration of rights. " 1. That the pretended power of suspending laws or execution of laws by regal authority, without consent...hath been assumed and exercised of late, is illegal. 3. That the commission, for erecting the late Court of Commissioners for Ecclesiastical Causes, and... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1846 - 644 pages
...Mgal authority without consent of parliament, is illegal; That the pretended power of dispensing with laws by regal authority, as it hath been assumed and exercised of late,_is illegal; That the commission for creating the late court of commissioners for ecclesiastical... | |
| Tresham Dames Gregg - 1847 - 488 pages
...have usually done,) for the vindicating and asserting their ancient rights and liberties, declare: "1. That the pretended power of suspending of laws, or...authority, without consent of parliament, is illegal. " 3. That the commission for erecting the late court of commissioners for eccleelastical causes, and... | |
| George Crosby - 1847 - 424 pages
...Act of Settlement. In this Bill it was expressly declared " That the pretended power of suspending laws, or the execution of laws, by regal authority, without consent of parliament, is illegal;" every mode of levying money upon the subject by mere virtue of the royal prerogative was pointedly... | |
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