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" The power and jurisdiction of parliament, says Sir Edward Coke, is so transcendent and absolute, that it cannot be confined, either for causes or persons, within any bounds. "
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the General Court and Court of ... - Page 321
by Maryland. Court of Appeals, Thomas Harris, Reverdy Johnson - 1826
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The Works of the Honourable James Wilson, L. L. D.: Late One of ..., Volume 1

James Wilson - Law - 1804 - 494 pages
...attempted to be supported by authority in the English law. I excepted one instance. It is this — " The power and jurisdiction of parliament is so transcendent...and absolute, that it cannot be confined, either for causes or persons, within any bounds." " For this, the authority of my Lord Coke in his fourth Institute...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 1

Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1807 - 686 pages
...considered as one aggregate body. THE power and jurisdiction of parliament, says sir Edward Coke c, is so transcendent and absolute, that it cannot be confined, either for causes or persons, within any bounds. And of this high court, he adds, it may be truly said, " si an"...
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The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 5

William Nicholson - Natural history - 1809 - 684 pages
...Knight';, Citizens, and Burgesses, representatives of the Commons of the Realm, in Parliament assembled. The power and jurisdiction of Parliament is so transcendent...and absolute, that it cannot be confined, either for causes or person*, within any bounds. The Parliament must be summoned hy the King, and not by authority...
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American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of ..., Volume 9

William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 406 pages
...Knights, citizens, and Burgesses, representatives of the Commons of the Realm, in Parliament assembled. The power and jurisdiction of Parliament is so transcendent...and absolute, that it cannot be confined, either for causes or persons, within any bounds. The Parliament must be summoned by the King, and not by authority...
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Portugal, Or Who is the Lawful Successor to the Throne: Being an Enquiry ...

Paulo Midosi - Brazil - 1828 - 262 pages
...which serve as a basis to to our own Constitution. In Great Britain, Sir Edward Coke observes, " that the power and jurisdiction of Parliament is so transcendent...and absolute, that it cannot be confined, either for causes or persons, within any bounds."* Blackstone adds, " it hath sovereign and uncontrollable authority...
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A Dictionary of Mechanical Science, Arts, Manufactures, and ..., Volume 2

Alexander Jamieson - Industrial arts - 1829 - 654 pages
...matters relating to their own privileges. The power and jurisdiction of parliament, says Edward Coke, is so transcendent and absolute, that it cannot be confined, either for causes or persons, within any bounds. It hath sovereign and uncontrollable authority in making, confirming,...
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The Methodist Magazine and Quarterly Review, Volume 8; Volume 19

Methodist Church - 1837 - 504 pages
...quote.) 5. The powers of the parliament are thus described by Judge Blackstone^in his Commentaries : " The power and jurisdiction of parliament is so transcendent...and absolute, that it cannot be confined, either for causes or persons, within any bounds. It hath sovereign and uncontrollable authority in the making,...
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The Political Text Book: Comprising a View of the Origin and Objects of ...

William Carpenter - Great Britain - 1833 - 270 pages
...Anon. 3. Its Power and Jurisdiction. The power and jurisdiction of Parliament, says Sir Edward Coke, is so transcendent and absolute, that it cannot be confined, either for causes or persons, within any bounds It hath sovereign and uncontrollable authority in the making,...
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The Book of the Constitution of Great Britain

Thomas Stephen - Constitutional history - 1835 - 806 pages
...national assembly in the whole world. The power and jurisdiction of parliament, says Sir Edward Coke, is so transcendent and absolute, that it cannot be confined either for causes or persons within any bounds. It has authority in making, confirming, enlarging, restraining,...
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The Law-dictionary, Explaining the Rise, Progress, and Present State of the ...

Thomas Edlyne Tomlins - Law - 1835 - 862 pages
...mentioned, from state necessity. IV. 1. THE power and jurisdiction of parliament, says Sir Edward Coke, 2 Comm. c. 3. p. 36. It is said that the word officlvm principally impl causes or persons, within any bounds. 4 ln\l. 36. It hath sovereign and uncontrollable authority in...
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