| William Belsham - 1806 - 646 ページ
...of the lealm, has long been known and celebrated Under the appellation of the BIM. of RIGHTS. It is as follows : WHEREAS the late king JAMES II. by 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... | |
| William Cobbett - 1809 - 860 ページ
...house, read the Declaration a» followeth : " Whereas the late king James 2, by the assist- , ance of divers evil Counsellors, Judges and Ministers employed...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... | |
| 1809 - 540 ページ
...James the Se" cond, by the Assistance of divers evil " Counsellors, Judges, and Ministers em" ployed by him, did endeavour to subvert ** and extirpate the Protestant Religion, " and the Law* and Liberties of this " Kingdom. " I. By assuming and exercising a " Power cf dispensing uiit/i... | |
| Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 648 ページ
...reader, no doubt, will have remarked, that in the quotation from the Bill of Right jit is said that Kin? James II. by the assistance of divers evil counsellors, judges, and ministers, did subvert the laws and liberties of the kingdom. — What! lawmen subvert the law ! and judget too... | |
| William Cobbett - 1813 - 726 ページ
...misrepresented authority, Jfrill be a perpetual monument, in these words : ' Whereas king James 2, by the assistance of divers evil counsellors, judges,...Protestant religion, and the laws and liberties of this kingdom.' Certain it is, that no arbitrary prince, when meditating the subversion of the constitution,... | |
| 1816 - 732 ページ
...was, wheu our late unhappy sovereign 'ben upon the throne, misled by evil counsel • bn, endeavoured to subvert and extirpate the Protestant religion, and the laws and liberties of the kingdom. Tbe general rule ought al*>ys to be pressed ; but the exception« of exbtaniiury cases, or cases of... | |
| 1828 - 964 ページ
...national liberty. " Whereas the late King James the Second, by the assistance of divers evil councillors, judges, and ministers, employed by him, did endeavour...Protestant religion, and the laws and liberties of this kingdom," and more to the same effect. From a comparison, then, of this preamble with the history... | |
| 1819 - 736 ページ
...this act. It is for declaring the rights and liberties of the subject; U declares that king James, by the assistance of divers evil counsellors, judges,...religion, and' the laws and liberties of the kingdom ; it then states the various instances m which he did so, all of which it declares are utterly and... | |
| Richard Burn - 1824 - 608 ページ
...And shall then kiss the hook." And by the 1 W. sess. 2. c. 2. Whereas the late king James the second, by the assistance of divers evil counsellors, judges,...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... | |
| Thomas Atchison (Captain.) - 1825 - 104 ページ
...which I laid before the Court.'] Copy of the Bill of Rights. Whereas the late King James the Second, by the assistance of divers evil Counsellors, Judges,...Protestant Religion, and the laws and liberties of this kingdom, by assuming and exercising a power of dispensing with and suspending of laws, without... | |
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