Who is the "King of Hungary" that is Now a Suitor in the English Court of Chancery?: A Letter to the Right Hon. Lord J. RussellW. Jeffs, 1861 - 27 pages |
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Page 19 - The British government has no knowledge of Hungary except as one of the component parts of the Austrian Empire ; and any communication which you have to make to Her Majesty's government in regard to the commercial intercourse between Great Britain aud Hungary should, therefore, be made through Baron Roller, the representative of the Emperor of Austria at this court.
Page 24 - That it is the right and duty of the lords spiritual and temporal and commons of Great Britain now assembled, and lawfully, fully, and freely representing all the estates of the people of this realm, to provide the means of supplying the defect of the personal exercise of the royal authority...
Page 24 - In the mean time, he maintained, that it would appear from every precedent, and from every page of our history, that to assert such a right in the Prince of Wales, or any one else, independent of the decision of the two houses of parliament, was little less than treason to the constitution of the country.
Page 22 - II. by going about to subvert the constitution, and by breaking the original contract between king and people, and by violating the fundamental laws, and withdrawing himself out of the kingdom, hath thereby renounced to be a king according to the constitution.
Page 22 - Constitution. By avowing to govern by a despotic power unknown to the Constitution, and inconsistent with it, he hath renounced to be a King according to the Law, — such a King as he swore to be at his Coronation, — such a King to whom the Allegiance of an English Subject is due...
Page 24 - ... gentleman so manifestly intimated. It was subversive of the principles of the constitution to admit that the Prince of Wales might seat himself on the throne during the lifetime of his father ; and the intimation of the existence of such a right, as he had remarked on a former...
Page 17 - Ordinibus regni ad comitia legitime confluentibus, communem esse, nec extra illa exerceri posse, Sua Majestas sacratissima ultro ac sponte agnoscit, ac se jus hoc statuum illibatum conservaturam, atque prout illud a divis suis...
Page 10 - ... of the plaintiff as king of that country, and, amongst other purposes, for the promotion of revolution and disorder there. That the plaintiff had never authorized the manufacture of the notes or the use of the Royal arms of Hungary thereon; and that the introduction of the notes into Hungary would create a spurious circulation there, and by that and other means cause great detriment to the state and the subjects of the plaintiff.
Page 7 - One florin. This monetary note will be received in every Hungarian state and public pay office as one florin in silver. Three zwanzigers being one florin, and its whole nominal value is guaranteed by the state. In the name of the nation, Kossuth Louis.
Page 10 - Therefore, according to Vattel, the question resolves itself into this : Did the people of Naples and of the Roman States take up arms against their Governments for good reasons? Upon this grave matter Her Majesty's Government hold that the people in question are themselves the best judges of their own affairs. Her Majesty's Government...