 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch, John Ramsay M'Culloch - Great Britain - 1839 - 760 pages
...not to be immediately provided against ; and it •was consequently declared, in the Bill of Rights, that the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless with consent of parliament, is contrary to law. And from this epoch down to the... | |
 | 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... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Great Britain - 1841 - 540 pages
...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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Thomas Chisholm Anstey - Constitutional history - 1845 - 484 pages
...Colleagues, as though for their Departure from the Letter of the Bill of Rights ; which had declared, "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 he positively refused... | |
 | Political dictionary - 1845 - 916 pages
...to be the destruction of the liberties of Englishmen. In the Bill of Rights (1689) it was declared 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. An army varying in its numbers... | |
 | 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... | |
 | William Whewell - Ethics - 1845 - 434 pages
...Subjects to petition the King, and that all commitments or persecutions for such petitions are illegal : That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is illegal : That the subjects which are protestants,... | |
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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. 
