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... thefe following , viz . < ' All other Parliaments ( fpeaking of the Long Par- liament ) have no legal Capacity till this be legally diffolved . ' p . 6 . The Act is exprefs , That by no Means , but by an Act of Parliament , it fhall be ...
... thefe following , viz . < ' All other Parliaments ( fpeaking of the Long Par- liament ) have no legal Capacity till this be legally diffolved . ' p . 6 . The Act is exprefs , That by no Means , but by an Act of Parliament , it fhall be ...
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... thefe Times gives us this Account of it : " This Day , January 30 , 1660-1 , the odious Carcaffes of Oliver Cromwell , Henry Ireton , and John Bradshawe , were taken out of their Graves , drawn upon Sledges to Tyburn , and being pulled ...
... thefe Times gives us this Account of it : " This Day , January 30 , 1660-1 , the odious Carcaffes of Oliver Cromwell , Henry Ireton , and John Bradshawe , were taken out of their Graves , drawn upon Sledges to Tyburn , and being pulled ...
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... thefe People had the Crime in their Thoughts in 1642 ; therefore moved to have their Retrospect only from 1647. Lord Falkland fpoke for 1642. Mr. Allen faid , That 1642 would favour too much of Reflec- 1660 . December . An . 12. Car ...
... thefe People had the Crime in their Thoughts in 1642 ; therefore moved to have their Retrospect only from 1647. Lord Falkland fpoke for 1642. Mr. Allen faid , That 1642 would favour too much of Reflec- 1660 . December . An . 12. Car ...
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... thefe Grievances . December . Sir Heneage Finch faid , The Remedy was to be had without going out of the Door ; it was but to resume the Debate of the Militia , whereby all these Abuses might be regulated . He moved against any ...
... thefe Grievances . December . Sir Heneage Finch faid , The Remedy was to be had without going out of the Door ; it was but to resume the Debate of the Militia , whereby all these Abuses might be regulated . He moved against any ...
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... thefe Things ; and moved to go to the Business of the Day . Sir Anthony Afbley Cooper faid , Thofe Things had no Approba- tion from his Majefty , but Checks ; and moved for a Law to know how to walk by a Rule ; but to pass over fuch ...
... thefe Things ; and moved to go to the Business of the Day . Sir Anthony Afbley Cooper faid , Thofe Things had no Approba- tion from his Majefty , but Checks ; and moved for a Law to know how to walk by a Rule ; but to pass over fuch ...
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Page 103 - We are confident that both the High and Mighty Lords the States General of the United Provinces...
Page 313 - Motion being made, that an humble Addrefs be prefented to his Majefty, that he will be gracioufly pleafed to give Directions, that there be laid...
Page 346 - ... by an express warrant in writing, under the hand of one of the principal secretaries of state, for every such opening, detaining, or delaying...
Page 215 - Strafford, (which was published by order of the commons' house,) ' The law is the safeguard, the custody of all private interest ; your honours, your lives, your liberties, and estates are all in the keeping of the law ; without this every man hath a like right to any thing.
Page 284 - This House will not proceed upon any petition, motion, or bill, for granting any money, or for releasing or compounding any sum of money owing, to the crown, but in a committee of the whole House.
Page 213 - Now I am informed by the statute 1 Jac. c. 1. that lineal succession is a privilege belonging to the imperial crown, and by 12 Car. 2 c. 30. 17. that by the undoubted and fundamental laws of this kingdom, neither the peers of this realm, nor the commons, nor both together, in parliament, or out of parliament, nor the people collectively, nor representatively, nor any persons whatsoever, hath, or ought to have, any coercive power over the kings of this realm.
Page 8 - A posse ad esse is both against logic and divinity: so is it sedition in subjects to dispute what a King may do in the height of his power. But just Kings will ever be willing to declare what they will do, if they will not incur the curse of God. I will not be content that my power be disputed upon, but I shall ever be willing to make the reason appear of all my doings, and rule my actions according to my Laws...
Page 355 - Company, should be deemed a betrayer of the rights and liberties of the commons of England, and an infringer of the privileges of the house of commons.
Page 7 - Conquest, and some by election of the people, their wills at that time served for Law; yet how soon Kingdoms began to be settled in civility and policy, then did Kings set down their minds by Laws, which are properly made by the King only, but at the rogation of the people, the King's grant being obtained thereunto.
Page 2 - ... it is accorded, that if any other case supposed treason which is not above specified, doth happen before any justices, the justices shall tarry without any going to judgment of the treason, till the cause be shewed and declared before the King and his parliament, whether it ought to be judged treason or other felony.