| George Brodie - Great Britain - 1822 - 624 pages
...declared to raise a land army upon the * Sidney Papers, vol. ii. p. (523. t Clar. Papers, vol. ii. p. 84. same exigent of state," (a necessity of which the...Hutton, after that judge had voted in the minority in Hampden's case, he says that " the power of levies of forces by sea and land, is such a property of... | |
| George Brodie - Great Britain - 1822 - 582 pages
...the like power declared to raise a land army upon the same exigent of state, the crown seems to me to stand but upon one leg at home, to be considerable but by halves to foreign princes abroad : yet sure this, methinks, convinces a power for the sovereign to raise payments for land forces, and... | |
| Henry Hallam - Constitutional history - 1827 - 648 pages
...the like power declared to raise a land army upon the same exigent of state, the crown seems to me to stand but upon one leg at home, to be considerable but by halves to foreign powers. Yet this sure methinks convinces a power for the sovereign to raise payments for land forces,... | |
| Statesmen - 1837 - 430 pages
...the like power declared to raise a land army upon the same exigent of state, the crown seems to me to stand but upon one leg at home, to be considerable but by halves to foreign princes abroad : yet sure this, methinks, convinces a power for the sovereign to raise payments for land forces, and... | |
| John Forster - Great Britain - 1846 - 738 pages
...the like power declared to raise a lanu army upon the same exigent of state, the crown seems to me to stand but upon one leg at home, to be considerable but by halves to foreign princes abroad ; yet sure this, methinks, convinces * Stafford Papen, то!, i., p. 338. t Ibid., vol. i., p. 37Í.... | |
| Henry Hallam - Constitutional history - 1850 - 750 pages
...the like power declared to raise a land army upon the same exigent of state, the crown seems to me to stand but upon one leg at home, to be considerable but by halves to foreign powers. Yet this sure methinks convinces a power for the sovereign to raise payments for land forces,... | |
| George Brodie - 1866 - 560 pages
...the like power declared to raise a land army upon the same exigent of state, the crown seems to me to stand but upon one leg at home, to be considerable but by halves to foreign princes abroad : yet sure this, methinks, convinces a power for the sovereign to raise payments for land forces, and... | |
| Samuel Rawson Gardiner - Great Britain - 1877 - 442 pages
...the like power declared to raise a land army upon the same exigent of State, the Crown seems to me to stand but upon one leg at home, to be considerable but by halves to foreign Princes abroad. Yet. even this, methinks, convinces a power for the sovereign to raise payments for land forces, and... | |
| Andrew Bisset - Constitutional history - 1877 - 388 pages
...the like power declared to raise a land army upon the same exigent of state, the crown seems to me to stand but upon one leg at home, — to be considerable but by halves to foreign powers abroad ; yet since this, methinks, convinces a power for the sovereign to raise payments for... | |
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