| David Urquhart - Europe - 1844 - 644 pages
...their Departure from the Letter oftheBill of Rights; which declared, "that the Rais" ing orKeeping a Standing Army, within the Kingdom, in " Time of...with Consent of Parliament, " is against Law." But he positively refused to receive into the Preamble any Admission of the Illegality of the Measure.... | |
| Thomas Chisholm Anstey - Constitutional history - 1845 - 484 pages
...Colleagues, as though for their Departure from the Letter of the Bill of Rights ; which had declared, "that the Raising or Keeping a Standing Army within...with Consent of Parliament — is against Law." But he positively refused to receive, into the Preamble, any Admission of the Illegality of the Measure.... | |
| Political dictionary - 1845 - 916 pages
...to be the destruction of the liberties of Englishmen. In the Bill of Rights (1689) it was declared that the raising or keeping a standing army within...it be with consent of parliament, is against law. An army varying in its numbers has ever since been maintained, and is now looked on without apprehension.... | |
| Karl Ludwig Klose - 1845 - 490 pages
...parliament, for longer time, or in other manner than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal ; that the raising or keeping a standing army within...unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law ; that election of members of parliament ought to be free ; that the freedom of speech and debates... | |
| Political science - 1845 - 908 pages
...to be the destruction of the liberties of Englishmen. In the Bill of Rights (1CS9) it was declared that the raising or keeping a standing army within...it be with consent of parliament, is against law. An ami v varying in its numbers has ever since been maintained, and is now looked on without apprehension.... | |
| William Whewell - Ethics - 1845 - 434 pages
...Subjects to petition the King, and that all commitments or persecutions for such petitions are illegal : That the raising or keeping a standing army within...peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is illegal : That the subjects which are protestants, may have arms for their defence suitable to their... | |
| Armand Carrel, Charles James Fox - Great Britain - 1846 - 498 pages
...subject to petition the king, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitionings are illegal. 6. That the raising or keeping a standing army within...it be with consent of parliament, is against law. 7. That the subjects which are protestants may have arms for their defence, suitable to their condition,... | |
| Henry Hallam - Constitutional history - 1846 - 644 pages
...commitments or prosecutions for such petitions are illegal ; That the raising • Parl. Hist. v. 54. or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time...peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is illegal ; That the subjects which are protestants may have arms for their defence suitable to their... | |
| Matthew Bacon, Sir Henry Gwilliam, Charles Edward Dodd - Law - 1846 - 708 pages
...1, (the Mutiny Act,) after reciting, that whereas the raising or keeping a standing army within this kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law: and whereas it is judged necessary by his majesty and this present parliament, that a body of forces... | |
| Tresham Dames Gregg - Ireland - 1847 - 488 pages
...Protestants, may have arms for their defence, suitable to their conditions, as allowed by law. " 6. That the raising or keeping a standing army within...it be with consent of parliament, is against law. " 8. That election of members of parliament ought to be free. "10. That excessive bail ought not to... | |
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