The Constitutional Documents of the Puritan Revolution, 1628-1660Samuel Rawson Gardiner |
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... established authority to the test , and to replace all existing institutions by new ones more in accordance with their ideal of a perfect State - an ideal which , under all circumstances , is necessarily imperfect . Revolu- tions ...
... established authority to the test , and to replace all existing institutions by new ones more in accordance with their ideal of a perfect State - an ideal which , under all circumstances , is necessarily imperfect . Revolu- tions ...
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... established precedent had been voted to James for life by the first Parliament of his reign — as much revenue from exports and imports as the amount of the consumption of foreign articles would permit . The claim of James to levy ...
... established precedent had been voted to James for life by the first Parliament of his reign — as much revenue from exports and imports as the amount of the consumption of foreign articles would permit . The claim of James to levy ...
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... established at the Queen's Court , and the infliction of cruel punishments , by order of the Star Chamber , upon those who maligned the Bishops or assailed their jurisdiction , spread far and wide the belief that a vast conspiracy to ...
... established at the Queen's Court , and the infliction of cruel punishments , by order of the Star Chamber , upon those who maligned the Bishops or assailed their jurisdiction , spread far and wide the belief that a vast conspiracy to ...
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... establish itself , to en- able the King to supply himself with all that he might need even in time of war without calling Parliament at all . As there could be no doubt that Charles's main ground in omitting to summon Parliament was his ...
... establish itself , to en- able the King to supply himself with all that he might need even in time of war without calling Parliament at all . As there could be no doubt that Charles's main ground in omitting to summon Parliament was his ...
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... established government by persons appointed by Parliament in lieu of government by the King , and they may therefore be taken as definitely mark- ing the acceptance by the majority of the House of Com- mons of the idea that the King's ...
... established government by persons appointed by Parliament in lieu of government by the King , and they may therefore be taken as definitely mark- ing the acceptance by the majority of the House of Com- mons of the idea that the King's ...
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Page 97 - ... our Sovereign Lord the King, his heirs and successors, and the other moiety to him or them that will sue for the same.
Page 3 - Nevertheless, against the tenor of the said statutes, and other the good laws and statutes of your realm to that end provided...
Page 86 - I, AB, do in the Presence of Almighty God promise, vow and protest, To maintain and defend as far as lawfully I may, with my life, power and estate, the True Reformed Protestant Religion, expressed in the Doctrine of the Church of England...
Page 41 - When the good and safety of the kingdom in general is concerned, and the whole kingdom in danger...
Page 4 - ... they were detained by your Majesty's special command, signified by the lords of your Privy Council, and yet were returned back to several prisons, without being charged with anything to which they might make answer according to the law.
Page 3 - ... your subjects have inherited this freedom, that they should not be compelled to contribute to any tax, tallage, aid or other like charge not set by common consent in parliament.
Page 5 - The King willeth that right be done according to the laws and customs of the realm ; and that the statutes be put in due execution, that his subjects may have no cause to complain of any wrong or oppressions, contrary to their just rights and liberties, to the preservation whereof he holds himself as well obliged as of his prerogative.
Page 4 - And whereas also by authority of parliament, in the five and twentieth year of the reign of King Edward III, it is declared and enacted, that no man shall be forejudged of life or limb against the form of the Great Charter and the law of the land...
Page 4 - That no man should be forejudged of life or limb against the form of the great charter and the law of the land; and by the said great charter and other the laws and statutes of this your realm, no man ought to be adjudged to death but by the laws established in this your realm, either by the customs of the same realm, or by acts of parliament...
Page 3 - ... law of the land. IV. And in the eight and twentieth year of the reign of King Edward III, it was declared and enacted by authority of parliament, that no man, of what estate or condition that he be, should be put out of his land or tenements, nor taken, nor imprisoned, nor disherited, nor put to death without being brought to answer by due process of law.