Debates of the House of Commons: From the Year 1667 to the Year 1694, Volume 9D. Henry and R. Cave, and J. Emonson, 1763 - Great Britain |
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... case of Ed . IV . There was a rumour that the Earl of Warwick advanced towards him ; he fled from Nottingham beyond fea ; which was a clear Demise , and all proceedings in Westminster - Hall ceafed , and it was judged a Demise . In 14 ...
... case of Ed . IV . There was a rumour that the Earl of Warwick advanced towards him ; he fled from Nottingham beyond fea ; which was a clear Demise , and all proceedings in Westminster - Hall ceafed , and it was judged a Demise . In 14 ...
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... case were of an Infant , or Lunatic , the Nation may , in that cafe , provide for the Government ; and , were the King a perfon that took care of the Government , he would never have left the Nation thus . He has taken none , and ...
... case were of an Infant , or Lunatic , the Nation may , in that cafe , provide for the Government ; and , were the King a perfon that took care of the Government , he would never have left the Nation thus . He has taken none , and ...
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... cases the Throne is vacant . By " abdicated , " we intend no o- ther conftruction but that the Throne is vacant . By breaking the original Contract with the People , he has made the Throne void as to himself . Either you mean the fame ...
... cases the Throne is vacant . By " abdicated , " we intend no o- ther conftruction but that the Throne is vacant . By breaking the original Contract with the People , he has made the Throne void as to himself . Either you mean the fame ...
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... case of the King's going beyond fea . Here you go about to make an Alteration of the Law , in appointing a Cuftos , & c . Suppofe the King and Queen have a mind to go beyond fea , which may probably happen ; or if the Queen cannot , by ...
... case of the King's going beyond fea . Here you go about to make an Alteration of the Law , in appointing a Cuftos , & c . Suppofe the King and Queen have a mind to go beyond fea , which may probably happen ; or if the Queen cannot , by ...
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... case of a private man ? He is no longer a King . ' Tis my opi- nion , that the Revenue of the Crown is from the Peo- ple , and the Nation ; as you have difpofed of the one , you may difpofe of the other ; and fo you may pro- ceed to ...
... case of a private man ? He is no longer a King . ' Tis my opi- nion , that the Revenue of the Crown is from the Peo- ple , and the Nation ; as you have difpofed of the one , you may difpofe of the other ; and fo you may pro- ceed to ...
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Page 29 - ... that king James the second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract between king and people; and, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws; and having withdrawn himself out of this kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby vacant.
Page 74 - That I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position, that Princes excommunicated or deprived by the Pope, or any authority of the See of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever. And I do declare, That no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have, any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence, or authority ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm : So help me...
Page 74 - I, AB, do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to their Majesties King William and Queen Mary :
Page 85 - My lords and gentlemen ; This is certainly the greatest proof of the trust you have in us, that can be given ; which is the thing which makes us value it the more; and we thankfully accept what you have offered to us. — And as I had no other intention in coming hither, than to preserve your Religion, Laws and Liberties, so you may be sure, that I shall endeavour to support them...
Page 36 - Houfe, then faid, who was as much for the King as any) " better to have no Law at all.
Page 74 - Highness's dominions and countries, as well in all spiritual or ecclesiastical things or causes, as temporal, and that no foreign prince, prelate, state or potentate hath or ought to have any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence or authority ecclesiastical or spiritual within this realm...
Page 89 - ... and as I had no other intention in coming hither than to preserve your religion, laws, and liberties, so you may be sure that I shall endeavour to support them, and shall be willing to concur in anything that shall be for the good of the kingdom, and to do all that is in my power to advance the welfare and glory of the nation...
Page 2 - I do not know that any thing hath been omitted, which might tend to the preservation of them, since the administration of affairs was put into my hands. It now lieth upon you to lay the foundations of a firm security for your religion, your laws, and your liberties. I do not doubt, but that by such a full and free...
Page 23 - that the king has his crown by divine right/ and we (the people) have divine right too; but he can forfeit, if he break that pact and...
Page 89 - Ann ofDw mark, and the Heirs of Her Body , and for default of fuch Iflue, to the Heirs of the Body of the faid Prince of Orange.