 | Steven N. Zwicker - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 362 pages
...in its first wording, had raised the specter of "Jesuits and other wicked persons" advising James II "to subvert the constitution of the kingdom by breaking the original contract between king and people."36 It was on the basis of such calumnies, admittedly moderated somewhat in the final form of... | |
 | William Blackstone - Droit - 2002 - 500 pages
...to this refolution ; " that king James the fecond, " having endeavoured to fubvert the conftitution of the kingdom, •' by breaking the original contract between king and people ; " and, by the advice of jefuits and other wicked perfons, having " violated the fundamental laws ; and having... | |
 | David George Ritchie - Philosophy - 2003 - 310 pages
...Nemesis upon the last of the Stuart kings, when the Convention Parliament of 1688 declared that James had "endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom...breaking the original contract between king and people." III. Locke published his Treatise of Civil Government in defence of the principles of the revolution... | |
 | Lee Ward - History - 2004 - 478 pages
...subject, but even then, the final resolution of the House of Commons that tentatively accused James of having "endeavoured to subvert the constitution of...breaking the Original Contract between king and people" did not present these actions as grounds for his rightful deposition, but rather asserted the legal... | |
 | RC Agarwal - Political Science - 2004 - 580 pages
...the despotic activities of the king. A resolution of the Convention of 1 689 asserted that James 1 1 "having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of...the original contract between king and people.... has abdicated the government and the throne is thereby vacant". (4) This ideology of John Locke influenced... | |
 | Wouter Troost - History - 2005 - 388 pages
...passed by an overwhelming majority with only one vote against, which stated that King James the Second having endeavoured to subvert the Constitution of...the original contract between King and People; and by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked Persons, having violated the fundamental laws and withdrawn... | |
 | Christian Winterhoff - Law - 2007 - 550 pages
...Parlamentssouveränität39, die erste und bis heute einzige geschriebene Verfassung Englands bleiben.40 subvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract between the king and people, ... having violated the fundamental laws ...«; zitiert nach Mohnhaupt, aaO, S.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 2008 - 590 pages
...multitude of illegal overt acts, * " That King James the Second, haying endeavored to m&t"ert (tie 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 Jneiitg... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 2008 - 590 pages
...multitude of illegal overt acts, * " That King James the Second, haying endeavored to m&t'ert (tie 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 Jneiitg... | |
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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... 
