| Edmund Burke - History - 1812 - 850 pages
...against the detestable tyrau• ii v of James II. 'by assuming and exercising a power of dispensing trith and suspending of laws, and the executing of laws...parliament, making itself greater than the whole, of which it is but a part, dispensing with the Jaw.s which give to nil a remedy against commitments by... | |
| William Belsham - 1806 - 646 pages
...endeavour to subvert and extirpate the protestant religion, and the laws and liberties of this kingdom, by assuming and exercising a power of dispensing with, and suspending of laws, and the execution of laws without consent of parliament ; by committing and prosecuting divers worthy prelates^... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1809 - 860 pages
...endeavour to subvert and extirpate the Protestant Religion, and the Laws and Liberties of this kingdom : By assuming and exercising a Power of dispensing with, and suspending of Laws, and the execution of Laws, without consent of parliament: By committing and prosecuting divers worthy Prelates,... | |
| Great Britain - 1810 - 538 pages
...but by the judgment of his Peers or by the Jaw of the land," if the-Houte of Commons, which is iuclf but a single branch of the Legislature, do, to use...Parliament, making itself greater than the whole of which it is but a part, dispensing with the laws which u;ve to all a remedy against commitments by... | |
| Benjamin Flower - 1810 - 692 pages
...use the language of the hill of rights «Sninst the detestable tyranny of James II. " hv nssumingand exercising a power " of dispensing with and suspending of " laws and the executing of laws without " ttie consent of parliament," set itself above parliament, making itself greater thiin the whole of-... | |
| English poetry - 1811 - 1054 pages
...or exiled, or in any in.irmer destroyed, but by the. lawful judgement of his peers, or of the law of the land,' if the house of commons, which is itself...parliament, making itself greater than the whole of which it is but a' part, dispensing with the . laws which give to all a remedy against commitments... | |
| Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 648 pages
...endeavour to subvert and extirpate the pro» testant religion, and the laws and liberties of this kingdom, by assuming and exercising a power of dispensing with, and suspending of laws and the execution of laws," and so forth. — There are other means of subversion and extirpation of our laws... | |
| History - 1812 - 822 pages
...of (he legislature, do, to use the language of the bill of rights against the detestable tyian11 v of James II. 'by assuming and exercising a power of...suspending of laws, and the executing of laws without th* consent of parliament, set itself above parliament, making itself greater than the whole, of whi<... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 518 pages
...commons, assembled at Westminster, on the 12th day of February, 1688, declared that James was guilty. "By assuming, and exercising a power of dispensing with, and suspending of laws, and the execution of laws, without consent of parliament; "By committing and prosecuting divers worthy prelates,... | |
| Richard Burn - Ecclesiastical law - 1824 - 608 pages
...endeavour to subvert and extirpate the protestant religion, and the laws and liberties of this kingdom : 1. By assuming and exercising a power of dispensing with and suspending of laws, and the execution of laws, without consent of parliament. 2. By committing and prosecuting divers worthy prelates,... | |
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