| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1860 - 874 páginas
...difficulties concerning thie matter, it is expressly declared by statute 12 & 13 W. III. c. 2, "that the laws of England are the birthright of the people...to serve them respectively according to the same: and therefore all the laws and statutes of this realm, for securing the established religion, and the... | |
| James Stuart Laurie - 1864 - 120 páginas
...This fundamental principle was expressly laid down in the Act of Settlement, which declared " that the laws of England are the birthright of the people...to serve them respectively according to the same." The same obligation is enforced on the conscience of the sovereign by the Coronation Oath, by which... | |
| John Fulton - 1864 - 582 páginas
...the Great Seal of England be pleadable to an Impeachment by the Commons in Parliament. " And whereas the Laws of England are the Birth-right of the People...ought to serve them respectively according to the same " — The said Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, do therefore further humbly pray, That all... | |
| William Blackstone - 1865 - 642 páginas
...and also the law, by which he was made a "king." For "the laws of England (12 & 13 Will III., c. 2) are " the birthright of the people thereof; and all..."government of the same according to the said laws." The terms of what is sometimes called the original contract «between king and people, are contained... | |
| Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1867 - 426 páginas
...subjects' rights. The conclusion of the Act of Settlement is as follows : — " IV. And whereas the laws cf England are the birthright of the people thereof,...ought to serve them respectively according to the same ; the said Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, do therefore further humbly pray, That all the... | |
| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1867 - 926 páginas
...difficulties concerning this matter, it is expressly declared by Matute 12 and 13 W. III. c. 2, "that the laws of England are the birthright of the people...this realm ought to administer the government of the lame according to the said laws ; and all their officers and ministers ought lo serve them respectively... | |
| Great Britain - 1871 - 806 páginas
...the great seal of England be pleadàble to an impeachment by the commons in Parliament. AND whereas the laws of England are the birthright of the people...Kings and Queens who shall ascend the throne of this reaJm ought to administer the government of the same according to the said laws and all their officers... | |
| David Mitchell Aird - 1873 - 366 páginas
...coronation to the observance and keeping of his own laws." Stat. 12 & 13 Wm. HI., c. 2, also declares that the laws of England are the birthright of the people...ought to serve them respectively according to the same ; and, therefore, all the laws and statutes of this realm, for securing the established religion, and... | |
| 1873 - 758 páginas
...law makes him king." The 12 and 13 William III. c. 2 (the Act of Settlement) recites that " whereas the laws of England are the birthright of the people...government of the same according to the said laws." The 6 Anne, c. 7, makes it high treason for any one to assert " that the kings or queens of this realm,... | |
| United States. Department of State - 1873 - 686 páginas
...U1"ter Briu'1' '"»• It is expressly declared, by Statutes 12 and 13, William III, cap. 2, that tho laws of England are the birthright of the people thereof;...this realm ought to administer the Government of the samu according to the said laws; and all their officers and ministers ought to serve them respectively... | |
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