A Manual of the English Constitution: With a Review of Its Rise, Growth, and Present StateJohn Murray, 1859 - 588 Seiten |
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... Statutes . - Bills drawn from Petitions . - Consti- tution of Parliament settled . THE period of time embraced by ... Statute of Gloucester , 6 Edward I. , 1278 , and they are continued down to 8 Edward IV . , but with an interruption ...
... Statutes . - Bills drawn from Petitions . - Consti- tution of Parliament settled . THE period of time embraced by ... Statute of Gloucester , 6 Edward I. , 1278 , and they are continued down to 8 Edward IV . , but with an interruption ...
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... statute as drawn up and passed . Petitions and answers are extant as early as 6 Edward I.3 The language of the charters and statutes , to the begin- ning of the reign of Henry VII . , is Latin or French ; those of Henry III . are almost ...
... statute as drawn up and passed . Petitions and answers are extant as early as 6 Edward I.3 The language of the charters and statutes , to the begin- ning of the reign of Henry VII . , is Latin or French ; those of Henry III . are almost ...
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... statute the commons , as well as the lords , acquired the right to be consulted on laws impos- ing taxation on the people ; and no such law could after- wards be made without their consent . The exceptions re- ferred to were the feudal ...
... statute the commons , as well as the lords , acquired the right to be consulted on laws impos- ing taxation on the people ; and no such law could after- wards be made without their consent . The exceptions re- ferred to were the feudal ...
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... statute was passed which re - asserted , not only the authority of the king , but the joint authority of the lords and commons . It declared that " all manner of ordinances or provisions made by sub- 1 Rot . Parl . , 5 Edward II . Statutes ...
... statute was passed which re - asserted , not only the authority of the king , but the joint authority of the lords and commons . It declared that " all manner of ordinances or provisions made by sub- 1 Rot . Parl . , 5 Edward II . Statutes ...
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... statute.2 At the close of the parliament in 1362 ( 36 Edward III . ) , is an entry that the king , having been ... statutes and law proceedings was acknowledged ; and the king , with the as- sent of the lords and commons , willed that ...
... statute.2 At the close of the parliament in 1362 ( 36 Edward III . ) , is an entry that the king , having been ... statutes and law proceedings was acknowledged ; and the king , with the as- sent of the lords and commons , willed that ...
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ancient appointed Archbishop assembled assent authority barons bill bishops burgesses called chancellor charges Charles charter Church of England cities and boroughs civil clergy committed consent constitution court crown declared Earl ecclesiastical Edward Edward III election enacted executive freeholders granted Henry VIII holy orders house of commons house of lords Idem impeachment imprisonment judges jury justice king king's kingdom knights lands legislation liament liberties Long Parliament Magna Charta majesty ment ministers oath offence Parl parlia Parliamentary History passed peace peers person petition Petition of Right pope prelates prerogative principles prison privileges privy council proceedings protestant punishment realm recusants reign religion remonstrance repealed revenue Richard II Rome royal royal assent Saxon Scotland session sheriff sovereign Speaker speech spiritual statute subjects subsidies summoned supply tallage temporal tion tonnage and poundage treason Vict vote writ
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Seite 444 - An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject...
Seite 444 - I, AB, do swear that I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position that princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever. And I do declare that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have, any jurisdiction, power, superiority, preeminence, or authority, ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm...
Seite 118 - No freeman (says the 29th chapter of Henry III.7s charter, which, as the existing law, I quote in preference to that of John, the variations not being very material) shall be taken or imprisoned, or be disseised of his freehold, or liberties, or free customs, or be outlawed, or exiled, or. any otherwise destroyed ; nor will we pass upon him, nor send upon him, but by lawful judgment of his peers, or by the law of the land.* We will sell to no man, we will not deny, or delay to any man justice or...
Seite 60 - No FREEMAN SHALL BE TAKEN OR IMPRISONED, OR BE DISSEISED OF HIS FREEHOLD, OR LIBERTIES, OR FREE CUSTOMS, OR BE OUTLAWED, OR EXILED, OR ANY OTHERWISE DESTROYED ; NOR WILL WE PASS UPON HIM, NOR SEND UPON HIM, BUT BY LAWFUL JUDGMENT OF HIS PEERS, OR BY THE LAW OF THE LAND.
Seite 482 - It hath sovereign and uncontrollable authority in the making, confirming, enlarging, restraining, abrogating, repealing, reviving, and expounding of laws, concerning matters of all possible denominations, ecclesiastical, or temporal, civil, military, maritime, or criminal ; this being the place where that absolute despotic power, which must in all governments reside somewhere, is intrusted by the constitution of these kingdoms.
Seite 287 - The King willeth that right be done according to the laws and customs of the realm ; and that the statutes be put in due execution, that his subjects may have no cause to complain of any wrong or oppressions, contrary to their just rights and liberties, to the preservation whereof he holds himself as well obliged as of his prerogative.
Seite 285 - And whereas no offender of what kind soever is exempted from the proceedings to be used and punishments to be inflicted by the laws and statutes of this your realm, nevertheless of late time divers commissions under your Majesty's Great Seal have issued forth by which certain persons have been assigned and appointed commissioners with power and authority to proceed within the land according to the justice of martial law...
Seite 429 - By issuing and causing to be executed a commission under the great seal for erecting a court, called the court of commissioners for ecclesiastical causes.
Seite 239 - And the like power have Kings: they make and unmake their subjects: they have power of raising, and casting down: of life and of death: Judges over all their subjects, and in all causes, and yet accountable to none but God only.
Seite 430 - By raising and keeping a standing army within this kingdom in time of peace, without consent of Parliament, and quartering soldiers contrary to law.