 | John Fulton - Constitutional history - 1864 - 582 pages
...usually done), for the vindicating and asserting their ancient rights and liberties, declare : " 1. That the pretended power of suspending of laws, or the execution of laws, by royal authority, without consent of Parliament, is illegal. " 2. That the pretended power of dispensing... | |
 | Arthur Bailey Thompson - Great Britain - 1865 - 748 pages
...caused a lawful Parliament to be called at Westminster, and that such Parliament did declare — "I. That the pretended power of suspending of laws, or...authority, without consent of Parliament, is illegal. "II. That the pretended power of dispensing with laws, or the execution of laws, by regal authority,... | |
 | Charles Knight - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1866 - 526 pages
...freedom of this realm, and to have abdicated the government, proceeds to enact as follows : — " ] . That the pretended power of suspending of laws, or...authority, without consent of parliament, is illegal. 2. That the pretended power of dispensing with laws, or the execution of laws, by regal authority,... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - Great Britain - 1866 - 264 pages
...was entirely repealed in 1827. Mil of Rights, 1689. — Enacted :— 1. That the power of suspending laws, or the execution of laws, by regal authority, without consent of Parliament, is illegal. 2. That the pretended power of dispensing with laws, or the execution of laws, by regal authority,... | |
 | William Francis Finlason - Jamaica - 1867 - 306 pages
...Majesty's subjects may be destroyed or put to death, contrary to the laws and franchise of this land, and the pretended power of suspending of laws, or the...authority without consent of Parliament, is illegal; this House would regard as utterly void and illegal any commission or proclamation purporting or pretending... | |
 | Law - 1867 - 414 pages
...Majesty's subjects may be destroyed or put to death contrary to the laws and franchise of this land, and the pretended power of suspending of laws, or the...authority without consent of Parliament is illegal; this House would regard as utterly void and illegal any commission or proclamation purporting or pretending... | |
 | Peter Koller, Csaba Varga, Ota Weinberger - Law - 1992 - 192 pages
...political abuses at the hands of her government. For example, the English Bill of Rights of 1689 declares "that the pretended power of suspending of laws or...authority without consent of Parliament is illegal" and "that the levying money for or to the use of the crown by pretence of prerogative without grant... | |
 | Cornell W. Clayton - Law - 1992 - 300 pages
...clause undoubtedly came from the first article of the 1689 English Bill of Rights, which declared: "That the pretended power of suspending of Laws, or...Regal Authority, without Consent of Parliament is Dlegal." This language was aimed at the seventeenth-century dispute between Parliament and the Stuart... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - Political Science - 1991 - 192 pages
...English Bill of Rights was enacted. The first article of that historic charter of freedom declared 'That the pretended power of Suspending of Laws, or...by Regal Authority. without Consent of Parliament la Illegal. ' Scholars have concluded that the 'faithful execution' clause of our Constitution is a... | |
 | Bernard Schwartz - History - 1992 - 322 pages
...addition, the Bill of Rights specifically condemned the abuses of the prerogative by James II. It declared "that the pretended power of suspending of laws or...execution of laws by regal authority without consent of the parliament is illegall." A similar provision outlawed the dispensing power "as it hath been assumed... | |
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That the pretended power of dispensing with laws, or the execution of laws, by regal authority, as it hath been assumed and exercised of late, is illegal. 
