| 1919 - 758 pages
...4th they passed this resolution: — "That the Commons of England in Parliament Assembled do declare that the people are under God, the original of all just power; and do also declare that whatsoever is enacted or declared for law by the Commons in Parliament Assembled... | |
| Herbert George Wells - 1921 - 696 pages
...already doomed. The House of Lords rejected the ordinance for the trial, and the Rump then proclaimed "that the People are under God, the original of all just power," and that "the Commons of England . . . have the supreme power in this nation," and — assuming that... | |
| Henry Hamilton - 1926 - 446 pages
...326-327). Nevertheless it was in keeping with the times that the Commons, on January 4, 1649, passed three resolutions : " That the people are, under God, the original of all just powers; that the Commons of England, in Parliament, assembled, being chosen by and representing the... | |
| G. B. Roberts - 1926 - 264 pages
...the Monarchy and the House of Lords were abolished. On January 4, 1649, the Rump by vote declared " that the people are, under God, the original of all just power, and that whatever is enacted or declared for law by the Commons hath the force of a law, and all the... | |
| Adhémar Esmein - 1927 - 710 pages
...actions but do God alone. » (50) Mémoire! о/ Edmund Ludióte, London, 1751, p. 106 : и They voted : that the people are under God the original of all just power; that the House of Commons being chosen by and representing the people, are the supreme power in the nation;... | |
| Edward Raymond Turner - 1927 - 494 pages
...the house of commons resolved : I That the Commons of England, in Parliament assembled, do Declare, That the People are, under God, the Original of all just Power: And do also Declare, that the Commons of England, in Parliament assembled, being chosen by, and representing... | |
| Edouard Bernstein - 1963 - 296 pages
...this resolution, a further resolution was passed by the House of Commons on January 4th, declaring that "the people are, under God, the original of all just power" , and that therefore the representatives elected by the people, viz., the Commons, constituted the... | |
| John Cannon - 1973 - 356 pages
...existing system. When in January 1649 the House of Commons tried to justify the King's trial, it declared that 'the people are, under God, the original of all just power', and that the Commons, 'being chosen by, and representing the people, have the supreme power in this... | |
| Blair Worden - 1977 - 444 pages
...civil war by 1646, and his head in January 1649. Four weeks before his execution the Commons declared 'that the people are, under God, the original of all just power', and 'that the Commons of England, in parliament assembled . . . have the supreme power in this nation'.... | |
| J. P. Kenyon - 1986 - 504 pages
...Resolutions, 4 January 1649 Resolved, &c. That the Commons of England, in parliament assembled, do declare, That the people are, under God, the original of all just power: And do also declare, That the Commons of England, in parliament assembled, being chosen by, and representing... | |
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