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A Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown: Or, A System of the Principal Matters ... - Page 531
by William Hawkins - 1824
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The Institutions of the English Government: Being an Account of the ...

Homersham Cox - Administrative law - 1863 - 862 pages
...to be excused from concurring to the said assumed power" (the dispensing power). The Act declares " That it is the right of the subjects to petition the King, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal." It has sometimes been questioned...
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Free Government in England and America: Containing the Great ..., Volume 25

John Fulton - Constitutional history - 1864 - 582 pages
...longer time, or in any other manner than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal. **»-í¿¿. That it is the right of the subjects to petition the king, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal. " 6. That the raising or keeping...
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Works: With a Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Adams, Charles Francis Adams - United States - 1865 - 580 pages
...pretence of misbehavior in the representatives of the people, has been arbitrary and oppressive. 8. That it is the right of the subjects to petition the King ; and that a contemptuous treatment of such petitions has a most pernicious tendency. DECLARATION AS ADOPTED....
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 2

William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Great Britain - 1866 - 780 pages
...contended that the article of the Bill of Rights which declares that it is the right of the subject to petition the king, and that all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal, had virtually repealed this statute. This, however, was denied by lord Mansfield in the name of the...
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A Reference Book of English History: Containing Tables of Chronolgy and ...

Alexander Charles Ewald - Great Britain - 1866 - 264 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 subjects 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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Arts and Sciences: Or, Fourth Division of "The English Encyclopedia", Volume 2

Charles Knight - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1866 - 526 pages
...parliament, for longer time, or in other manner, than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal. 6. That it is the right of the subjects 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 Cottage Cyclopedia of History and Biography: A Copious Dictionary of ...

Edward M. Pierce - Biography - 1867 - 1030 pages
...parliament, for longer time, or in all other manner than the same is, anc shall be granted, is illegal. 6. That it is the right of the subjects to petition the...and prosecutions for such petitioning, are illegal. 6. That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with...
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"Our Constitution": An Epitome of Our Laws and System of Government

Alex. Charles Ewald - 1867 - 362 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 subjects 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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Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 8

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1868 - 860 pages
...levying of money for the use of the crown by prerogative, without grant of parliament, is illegal ; that it is the right of the subjects to petition the king, and all prosecutions :or such petitioning are illegal ; that the raising or keeping of a standing army...
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 8

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1868 - 862 pages
...levying of money for the use of the crown by prerogative, without grant of parliament, is illegal ; that it is the right of the subjects to petition the king, and all prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal ; that the raising or keeping of a standing army...
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