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" That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law. "
The Miscellaneous Writings of John Fiske - Page 380
by John Fiske - 1902
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A True Collection of the Writings of the Author of The True Born English-man

Daniel Defoe - English literature - 1703 - 500 pages
...and which he fwore to obferve as the Patfa Convent a of the Kingdom, it is declared, That the Raifing or Keeping a Standing Army within the Kingdom in time of Peace, tmlefi it be by Confent of Parliament, is againft Law. This plainly lays the whole ftrefs of the Argument...
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The Judgment of Whole Kingdoms and Nations: Concerning the Rights, Power ...

John Somers Baron Somers, Daniel Defoe, John Dunton - Constitutional history - 1710 - 108 pages
...King, and all Commitments and Profecutions for fnch Petitioning', are illegal. VI. That the raijing, or keeping a Standing Army within the Kingdom, in time of Peace, unlefs it be with Canfent of Parliament, ¿ «gainß Law. VII. That theSubjeSs, \fhich are Prat eßants,...
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Faction Detected, by the Evidence of Facts

John Perceval Earl of Egmont - Great Britain - 1743 - 188 pages
...other Manner, than the fame is, or jhall be granted, is illegal and pernicious. 4. That the raifmg or keeping a Standing Army within the Kingdom (in Time of Peace') unlefs it be with Confent of 'Parliament ', is again/i Law. 5. That the Subjefls, which are Proteftants...
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Of the Use and Abuse of Parliaments: In Two Historical Discourses, Viz. I. A ...

Algernon Sidney - Monarchy - 1744 - 374 pages
...other Manner, than the fame is, or Hull be granted, is illegal and pernicious." 4. " That the raifing or keeping a Standing Army within the Kingdom (in Time of Peace) unlefs it be with Confent of Parliament, is againft Law." 5. " That the Subjects, which are Protejlants...
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The Statutes at Large: From Magna Charta to ... 1869 ...

Great Britain - Law - 1764 - 546 pages
...7. That thefubjefts which are proteftants, may have arms for their Subjeils arras. iffence fuitable to their conditions, and as allowed by law. 8. That election of member s of parliament ought to be free. Freedom of 9. That the freedom offpeech, and debates or proceedings...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 23

History - 1788 - 734 pages
...preiervfltion of the public peace, until the clanger be over: but although bis majefty's Protcftant fubjetts may have arms for their defence Suitable to their conditions, and as allowed by law, yet they cannot by law aflemble in bodies armed, and be muftered and arrayed without the authority...
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The Monthly magazine, Volume 31

Monthly literary register - 1811 - 766 pages
...Mary, st. 2, c. 2,) though it seems now to be limited to Protestant suljects, viz. "That the subject* which are Protestants may have arms for their defence,...suitable to their conditions, and as allowed by law." This lau ter expression, " us allowed by law," respects the limitations in' the abovementioned act...
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The Parliamentary Register: Proceedings and Debates, Volume 2

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1802 - 502 pages
...asserting their ancient rights and liberties do declare," several particulars, and amongst the rest, " that raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom, in time of peace, unless with consent of Parliament, is against law," and they P claim and insist upon all the premises as their...
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The Federalist, on the New Constitution, Volume 1

Constitutional law - 1802 - 344 pages
...exercise of so dangerous an authority, it became an article of the bill of rights then framed, that " raising or " keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of " peace, unless .with the consent of parliament, was against "law." In that kingdom, when the pulse of liberty was...
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The State of the Nation: In a Series of Letters to His Grace, the Duke of ...

John Cartwright - Bedford, John Russell, 6th Duke of, 1766-1839 - 1805 - 194 pages
...the century, this boasted nutriment of English liberty, was dissolved into a mass of corruption. " The subjects which are protestants, may have " arms...suitable to their conditions, " and as allowed by law. The election of members of " parliament ought to be free ; and for redress of all " grievances, and...
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