 | Jean Louis de Lolme - 1784 - 564 pages
...height, is, its being a fundamental maxim, that THE KING CAN DO NO WRONG : which does not signify, however, that the king has not the power of doing ill, or, as it pretended by certain persons in former times, that every thing he did was lawful; but only that he... | |
 | Francis Plowden - Constitutional law - 1792 - 652 pages
...on whatever conditions he thinks proper. " In fine, what feems to carry fo many His in»biiit y to powers to the height is, its being a fundamental maxim,...ill, or, as it was pretended by certain perfons in former times, that every thing he did was lawful; but only that he is above the reach of all His P... | |
 | Francis Plowden - Constitutional law - 1792 - 658 pages
...fo many If s !"*!% to * do wrong. powers to the height is, its being a fundamental maxim, that tbe king can do no wrong; which does not fignify, however,...ill, or, as it was pretended by certain perfons in former times, that every thing he did was lawful ; but only that he is above the reach of all ^J^ courts... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 458 pages
...height, is, its being a fundamental maxim, that the king can do no wrong : which- dors not signify, however, that the king has not the power of doing ill, or, as it was pretended by certain pecsons in former times, that every thing he did was lawful ; but only that he is above the reach of... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1811 - 516 pages
...height, is, its being' a fundamental maxirn, that the king can do-no wrong .- which doe* not signify, however, that the king has not the power of doing ill, or, as it was pretended hy <-trt.ii :i persons in former times, that every thing he did was lawful ; lint only that he is above... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme - 1814 - 326 pages
...the height, is its being a fundamental maxim, that the king can do no wrong ; which does not signify, however, that the king has not the power of doing ill, or, as it was pretended by certain persons in more ancient times, that every thing he did was lawful ; but that he is above the reach... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 444 pages
...height, is, its being a fundamental maxim, that the hing can do no wrong : which does not signify, however, that the king has not the power of doing ill, or, as it was pretended by certain persons in former times, that every thing he did was lawful ; but only that he is above the reach of... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme - Constitutional history - 1826 - 326 pages
...height, is, ite being a fundamental maxim, that THI: RIM: CAN DO NO WRONG: which does not signify, however, that the king has not the power of doing ill, or, as it w*.' pretended by certain persons in former times, that every thing he did was lawful; but only that... | |
 | Thomas George Western, Jean Louis de Lolme - Constitutional law - 1838 - 628 pages
...height, is, its being a fundamental maxim, that THE KING CAN DO NO WRONG : which does not signify, however, that the king has not the power of doing ill, or, as it was pretended by certain persons in former times, that every thing he did was lawful; but only 74 that he is above the reach... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme, Archibald John Stephens - Constitutional history - 1838 - 674 pages
...height, is, its being a fundamental maxim, that THE KING CAN DO NO WRONG : which does not signify, however, that the king has not the power of doing ill, or, as it was pretended by certain persons in former times, that everything he did was lawful ; but only that he is above the reach of... | |
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... proper. VII. In fine, what seems to carry so many powers to the height, is, its being a fundamental maxim, that THE KING CAN DO NO WRONG : •which does not signify, however, that the king has not the power of doing ill, or, as it was pretended by... 
