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The Universal Chronologist, and Historical Register: From the Creation to ... - Page 696
by William Henry Ireland - 1826
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The British Constitution and Government: A Description of the Way in which ...

Frederick Wicks - 1872 - 236 pages
...of money for the use of the Crown, by the pretence of prerogative without the grant of Parliament, is illegal; that it is the right of the subject to petition the King, and that all prosecutions for such petitions are illegal; that keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine

1859 - 446 pages
...Parliament, for longer time or other manner than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal. " 5. That it is the right of the subject to petition the king; and all commitmenU and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal. " 6. That the raising or keeping...
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The Rise of the Republic of the United States

Richard Frothingham - 1872 - 678 pages
...always remembering, what we could wish never to be forgot, that by the bill of rights it is declared, ' That it is the right of the subject to petition the king, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal.' " The House said, in an answer...
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The Institutes of English Public Law: Embracing an Outline of General ...

David Nasmith - 1873 - 552 pages
...Parliament, for longer time or in other manner than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal. 5. That it is the right of the subject to petition the King ; and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal. 6. That the raising or keeping a...
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The New code, 1871. The useful knowledge reading books, ed. by E.T. Stevens ...

Edward Thomas Stevens - 1873 - 312 pages
...the following rights : — That levying money for the use of the Crown without a grant of Parliament is illegal. That it is the right of the subject to petition the sovereign, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning, provided it be not tumultuous,...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 2

William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1875 - 778 pages
...trial of lord George Gordon, it was contended that the article of u»o Bill of Rights which declare» that it is the right of the subject to petition the king, and that all commitmente and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal, had virtually repealed this statute....
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English constitutional history

Thomas Pitt Taswell- Langmead - 1875 - 876 pages
...Parliament, for longer time or in other manner than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal. 5. That it is the right of the subject to petition the king, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal3 6. That the raising or keeping a...
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A Manual of Constitutional History Founded on the Works of Hallam, Creasy ...

Forrest Fulton - 1875 - 340 pages
...(3) Ecclesiastical courts, illegal: (4) Levying money by pretence of the prerogative, illegal: (5) That it is the right of the subject to petition the king: (6) Standing army in time of peace, without consent of parliament, illegal: (7) Protestants may have...
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The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Volume 1

John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1877 - 838 pages
...unacquainted with the Act of Parliament, made immediately after the glorious revolution, which declares it is the right of the subject to petition the King and that Parliament sits for the redress of grievances.' As the season advanced the popular discontent increased...
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A Course of Lectures on the Government, Constitution, and Laws of Scotland ...

Alexander Robertson - 1878 - 368 pages
...sentences pronounced by the Lords of Session, provided execution of the sentence is not stopped. 11. That it is the right of the subject to petition the king. 12. That, for redress of grievances, and for the amending, strengthening, and preserving of all laws,...
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