A Chronological Abridgment of the History of Great-Britain, from the First Invasion of the Romans, to the Year 1763: With Genealogical and Political Tables ...T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1812 |
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الصفحة vii
... assistance I have received from Mr. Planta , the principal librarian of that rich collection , have enabled me to elucidate some parts of the English history hitherto unknown , and to rectify errors of some importance , though adopted ...
... assistance I have received from Mr. Planta , the principal librarian of that rich collection , have enabled me to elucidate some parts of the English history hitherto unknown , and to rectify errors of some importance , though adopted ...
الصفحة viii
... and to Mr. Rowland Wimburn of Chancery Lane , to whom I never vainly applied either for books or for accu- rate information . I was the more in need of their assistance , that from the reign of James II . vili PRELIMINARY NOTE .
... and to Mr. Rowland Wimburn of Chancery Lane , to whom I never vainly applied either for books or for accu- rate information . I was the more in need of their assistance , that from the reign of James II . vili PRELIMINARY NOTE .
الصفحة ix
... assistance , that from the reign of James II . which concludes Hume's and Rapin's History , the Conti- nuation of the latter by Tindal as far as it goes , is the only one to be relied on . Smollett , who has continued the history of ...
... assistance , that from the reign of James II . which concludes Hume's and Rapin's History , the Conti- nuation of the latter by Tindal as far as it goes , is the only one to be relied on . Smollett , who has continued the history of ...
الصفحة 12
... assistance of the adjacent counties , so many vessels as were ap pointed them . The city of London was rated at twenty ships . This taxation had been once imposed by Elizabeth ; but when Charles tried to carry it some steps farther , it ...
... assistance of the adjacent counties , so many vessels as were ap pointed them . The city of London was rated at twenty ships . This taxation had been once imposed by Elizabeth ; but when Charles tried to carry it some steps farther , it ...
الصفحة 35
... assistance of the emperor of Morocco , destroyed that receptacle of pirates , by whom the English trade , and even the English coasts , had been infested .. This period of Charles's reign , when there were neither foreign wars nor ...
... assistance of the emperor of Morocco , destroyed that receptacle of pirates , by whom the English trade , and even the English coasts , had been infested .. This period of Charles's reign , when there were neither foreign wars nor ...
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الصفحة 479 - That the freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in Parliament, ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of Parliament.
الصفحة 479 - That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law.
الصفحة 19 - 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.
الصفحة 509 - Will you to the utmost of your power maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the gospel and the protestant reformed religion established by law...
الصفحة 472 - second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of " the kingdom, by breaking the original contract between " king and people — and, by the advice of Jesuits and other " wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws, " and having withdrawn himself out of this kingdom — has " abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby
الصفحة 177 - Consider, it will soon carry you a great way; it will carry you from earth to heaven; and there you shall find, to your great joy, the prize to which you hasten, a crown of glory.
الصفحة 7 - I pray you to consider what these new counsels are, and may be. I fear to declare those that I conceive. In all Christian kingdoms you know that parliaments were in use anciently, until the monarchs began to know their own strength ; and, seeing the turbulent spirit of their parliaments, at length they, by little and little, began to stand upon their prerogatives, and at last overthrew the parliaments throughout Christendom, except here only -with us.
الصفحة 297 - It was also enacted, that all magistrates should disclaim the obligation of the covenant, and should declare both their belief that it was not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to resist the king, and their abhorrence of the traitorous position of taking arms by the king's authority against his person, or against those who were commissioned by him.
الصفحة 379 - Prosecutors, whether attorneys and solicitorsgeneral, or managers of impeachment, acted with the fury which in such circumstances might be expected ; juries partook, naturally enough, of the national ferment ; and judges, whose duty it was to guard them against such impressions, were scandalously active in confirming them in their prejudices and inflaming their passions.
الصفحة 480 - And they do claim, demand and insist upon all and singular the premises, as their undoubted rights and liberties...