| Sir William BLACKSTONE - 1837 - 468 pages
...thirty thousand, all paid from the civil list : it was made one of the articles of the bill of rights, 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. But as the fashion of keeping standing armies,... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1837 - 516 pages
...exercise of so dangerous an authority, it became an article of the bill of rights then framed, that " raising or keeping a standing army within " the kingdom in time of peace, unless with the consent of par" liamenl, was against law." In that kingdom, when the pulse of liberty... | |
| William Blackstone - Great Britain - 1838 - 910 pages
...thousand, all paid from his own civil list ; it was made one of the articles of the bill of rights (y), 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. But, as the fashion of keeping standing armies,... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - Great Britain - 1838 - 382 pages
...subjects to petition the king, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal ; that the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom, in time of peace, unless it be with the consent of parliament, is against law; that the subjects, which are protestants,... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch, John Ramsay M'Culloch - Great Britain - 1839 - 760 pages
...of the subjects to petition the King ; and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal. 6. That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in the time of peace, unless it be with consent of Parliament, is against law. 7. That subjects which... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Great Britain - 1841 - 540 pages
...of the subjects to petition the king ; and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal. 6. 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. 7. That the subjects which are Protestants... | |
| Peleg Whitman Chandler - Law - 1841 - 462 pages
...present sovereign lord the king now has it. Indeed the bill of rights declares among other things, that the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in a time of peace, unless with the consent of parliament, is against law. And it is said, that upon the... | |
| Philip Alexander Prince - World history - 1843 - 776 pages
...the nation, increased his guards to 80,000. In the bill of rights of William III., it was declared that the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless with consent of parliament, is against law ; nevertheless a force, varying in its numbers, has... | |
| David Urquhart - Great Britain - 1843 - 644 pages
...Colleagues for their Departure from the Letter oftheBill of Rights; which declared, "that the Rais" ing or Keeping a Standing Army, within the Kingdom, in " Time of Peace, unless it be with Consent of Parliament, " is against Law." But he positively refused to receive into... | |
| Karl Ludwig Klose - 1845 - 490 pages
...parliament, for longer time, or in other manner than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal ; 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 ; that election of members of parliament ought... | |
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