 | Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1791 - 518 pages
...fuperintending power of the legiflature in the mother country. But in conquered or ceded countries, that have already laws of their own, the king may indeed alter and change thofe laws ; but, till he does actually change them, the antient laws of the country remain, unlrfs... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1793 - 686 pages
...fuperintending power of the legiflaturc in the mother-country. But in conquered or ceded countries, that have already laws of their own, the king may indeed alter and change thofe laws (16); but, till he does a&ually change them, the ancient laws of the country remain, unlefs... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 434 pages
...fuperintending power of the legiflature in the mother-country. But in conquered or ceded countries, that have already laws of their own, the king may indeed alter and change thofe laws ; but, till be does actually change them, _the ancient laws of the country remain, unlefs... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1800 - 678 pages
...countries, that have already laws of their own, the king may indeed alter and change thofe laws (16); but, till he does actually change them, the ancient laws of the country remain, unlefs fuch as arc againlt the law of God, as in the cafe of an infidel country 71 . Our American plantations... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1800 - 674 pages
...countries, that have already laws of their own, the king may indeed alter and change thofe laws (16); but, till he does actually change them, the ancient laws of the country remain, unlefs fuch as are againft the law of God, as in the cafe of an infidel country". Our American plantations... | |
 | Edward Shippen, William Hamilton - Impeachments - 1805 - 590 pages
...subject, are immediately there in force." Afterwards he adds : " But in, conquered or ceded countries, that have already laws of their own, the king may indeed alter and change those law-i ; but ga APPENDIX. till he docs actually change them, the ancient laws of the country remain,... | |
 | 1805 - 596 pages
...subject, arc immediately there in force." Afterwards he adds : " But in conquered or ceded countries, that have already laws of their own, the king may indeed alter and chancjc those taws ; but till he does actually change them, the ancient laws of the country remain,... | |
 | William Roberts - Evidence (Law) - 1807 - 522 pages
...superintending power of the legislature of the mother country. ' But in conquered or ceded countries, that have already laws of their own, the King may,...the ancient laws of the country remain, unless such are against the law of God, as in an infidel country. 7 Rep. 17, Calvin's case, and Show. Parl. Cas.... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1807 - 686 pages
...superintending power of the legislature in the mother-country. But in conquered or ceded countries, that have already laws of their own, the king may indeed alter and change those laws (16); but, till he does actually change them, the ancient laws of the country remain, unless such 1... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 824 pages
...fuperintending power of the legiflature in the mother-country. But in conquered or ceded' countries, that have already laws of their own, the king may indeed alter and change thoie laws ; but, till ht docs actually change them, the ar.cient laws of the country remain, unlefs... | |
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But in conquered or ceded countries, that have already laws of their own, the king may indeed alter and change those laws; but, till he does actually change them, the ancient laws of the country remain, unless such as are against the law of God, as in... 
