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" It was concluded in these words : " For Englishmen are no more to be slaves to parliaments than to kings — our name is Legion, and we are many. "
The History of England: From the Revolution in 1688, to the Death of George ... - Page 403
by Tobias Smollett - 1822
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The Eighteenth-centur Constitution 1688-1815

E. Neville Williams - 484 pages
...courts thus had to clip the wings of the executive, they had no less trouble with the legislature — 'for Englishmen are no more to be slaves to Parliaments, than to Kings', as Daniel Defoe wrote in 17o1.3 It has already been observed4 that, on occasion, parliamentary privilege...
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Selected Writings of Daniel Defoe

James T. Boulton - 1975 - 304 pages
...continue to neglect it, you may expect to be treated according to the Resentments of an injur'dNation; for Englishmen are no more to be Slaves to Parliaments, than to a King. Our Name is Legion, and we are many.'2' POSTSCRIPT If you require to have this Memorial signed...
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Defoes Gesellschaftskonzeption

Klaus Degering - 1977 - 538 pages
...inhaltlichen Forderungen mit den denkwürdigen Worten: Thus Gentlemen, You have your Duty laid before you ... for Englishmen are no more to be Slaves to Parliaments, than to a King. Our Name is Legion, and we are Many. Tatsächlich ließ das House of Commons die fünf Abgesandten...
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Die Verfassung der Freiheit

Friedrich August von Hayek - 2005 - 610 pages
...und sein sogenanntes Legion's Memorial aus demselben Jahr, mit der abschließenden Feststellung, daß »Englishmen are no more to be slaves to Parliaments than to Kings« (The Works of Daniel Defoe, London 1843, III, S. 5). Siehe darüber Mcllwain, CH, Constitutionalism,...
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