| Frederic Kidder - Boston Massacre, 1770 - 1870 - 314 pages
...spirit of Magna Charta- — contrary to the very letter of the bill of rights, in which it is declared, 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, and without the desire... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1870 - 504 pages
...ever to have been so, and adverts, as I before stated, to a gross violation of it in a recent case. " 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 the subjects which... | |
| William Stubbs - Constitutional history - 1870 - 568 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... | |
| Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1870 - 954 pages
...certain laws" — was agreed to, after long debate. In the Declaration of Rights it was maintained, " 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." A rebellion amongst some troops,... | |
| William Whewell - Ethics - 1872 - 436 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,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - 1967 - 1216 pages
...same time when papists were both armed and employed, trary to law", whereupon it was declared : "6. That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom In of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law. "7. That the subjects which are... | |
| James T. Boulton - Literary Collections - 1975 - 304 pages
...King, and whichhe Swore to observe, as the Pacta Conventa of the Kingdom, it is declar'd, in hoc verba. That the Raising or Keeping a Standing Army within the Kingdom in time of Peace, unless it be by Consent oj Parliament, is against Law. This plainly lays the whole stress... | |
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