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" That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with the consent of Parliament, is against law. "
The speeches of the hon. Thomas Erskine ... when at the Bar, on subjects ... - Page 62
by Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810
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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 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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History of Great Britain, from the Revolution, 1688, to the ..., Volume 1

William Belsham - 1806 - 646 pages
...king : and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal. That the raising and keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be by consent of parlia- • raent, is against law. That the subjects, being protestants, may have arms...
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Cobbett's Weekly Political Register, Volume 16

Great Britain - 1809 - 540 pages
...petition the Kin£, and alt Com" mitmcnu and Prosecutions i'or such pe" tkioning nrc illegal. " VI. That the raising or keeping a " Standing Army within the Kingdom in " lime of Peace, unless it be with consent " of Parliament, is against law. " VII. That the Subjects...
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1809 - 860 pages
...pcti' tion the king, and all commitments and pro' secutions fur such petitioning arc illegal. 6. ' That the raising or keeping a standing army ' within the kingdom in tune uf peace unless it ' be with consent of parliament, is against law. 4 7. That the subjects which...
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The Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine: (now Lord Erskine), when ..., Volume 2

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1810 - 470 pages
...of Rights, according to this man's doctrine, is, that the Commons of this country have the right of petitioning. We all know this alludes to the case...within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it " be with.consent of Parliament, is against law." " That the subjects, which are Protestants, may . -, "...
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