 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and people, and, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws, and having withdrawn...  Modern Europe - Page 427by Thomas Henry Dyer - 1877Full view - About this book
 | Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1759 - 492 pages
...thronevice of jefuits and other wicked perfons, violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn himfelf out of the kingdom, had abdicated the government ; and that the throne was thereby vacant : and that experience had fhewn, a proteftant kingdom could not fubfift under the government of a popifh... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1771 - 452 pages
...the advice of Jefuits, and other wicked perfons, violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn himfelf out of the kingdom, had abdicated the government, and that the throne was thereby vacant. This vote readily pafled the houfe of commons ; but it met with fome oppofition in the houfe of lords,... | |
 | English literature - 1800 - 554 pages
...advice of 'JESUITS and other wicked perlons, had violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn himfelf out of the kingdom, had abdicated the government, and that the throne was thereby vacant. Whether from prejudice or difguft, br particular views of ¡nteiell, there were lome noblemen, who... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1789 - 330 pages
...the advice of Jefuits, and other wicked perfons, violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn himfelf out of the kingdom, had abdicated the government, and that the throne was thereby vacant. This vote readily pafled the houfe of commons ; but it met with fome oppofition in the houfe of lords,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1800 - 452 pages
...having, by the advice of Jesuits, and other wicked persons, violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, .had abdicated the government, and that the throne was thereby vacant. This vote readily passed the house of commons ; but it met with some opposition in the house of lords,... | |
 | Malcolm Laing - Gowrie Conspiracy, 1600 - 1800 - 500 pages
...contract between the king and people, and having violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn from the kingdom, had abdicated the government, and that the throne was thereby vacant. A voluntary defertion and a virtual renunciation, both of the government and the realm, were meant... | |
 | Malcolm Laing - Darnley murder - 1804 - 556 pages
...tween the king and people, and having violated J^ the fundamental laws, and withdrawn from the tea9. kingdom, had abdicated the government, and that the throne was thereby vacant. A voluntary desertion and a virtual renunciation, both of the government and of the realm, were meant... | |
 | William Richards - 1812 - 632 pages
...contract between the king and people, and having violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn from the kingdom, had abdicated * the government, and that the throne was thereby vacant. The Scots, on the other hand, instead of 5 M 2 • "A voluntary desertion and a virtual renunciation,... | |
 | Charles Butler - Church and state - 1822 - 546 pages
...both houses came to a resolution, that James, " having violated the fundamental laws, andwith" drawn himself out of the kingdom, had abdicated " the government, and that the throne was thereby " vacant." On the 12th of February 1688-9, they filled up the throne by their declaration*, that, " William "... | |
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