 | John Dickinson - Constitutional law - 1801 - 468 pages
...the three estates of the realm are al'dc concerned, but the concurrence of the peers and the cro-wu to a tax, is only necessary to close with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the ecenmons atone." — " Tiee distinction hetlveen legislation end taxatton is essentially neces'sary... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - Islands of the Atlantic - 1801 - 650 pages
..." a voluntary gift and grant of the commons alone. In legif" htion, the three eftates of the realm are alike concerned : " but the concurrence of the peers and the crown to a tax, " is only neceflary to clothe it in the form of a law. The •' gift and grant is of the commons alone." It is... | |
 | James Stephen - Black people - 1802 - 356 pages
...voluntary gift and grant of ' " the Commons alone. Jn legislation, the three " Estates of the Realm are alike concerned; but " the concurrence of the...Peers and the Crown " to a tax, is only necessary to clothe it in the " form of a law. The gift and grant is of " the Commons alone *. The Declaratory Act... | |
 | John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1802 - 624 pages
...concerned, but the concur" rence of the peers and the crown to a tax-, " is only neceflary to clothe it with the form of " a law. The gift and grant is of the common* " alone. In ancient days, the crown, the ba" rons, and the clergy, pollrffcd the lands. In... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - Bahamas - 1806 - 372 pages
...the concurrence of the peers and the crown to a tax, is only ne" cessary, to clothe it in the foim of a law. The gift and grant is " of the commons alone." It is unnecessary to say more concerning the right of parliamentary taxation of the colonies, because... | |
 | Trinidad. [Appendix.] - Constitutional history - 1807 - 228 pages
...concurrence of the Peers * Betsham. Mem. Geo. III. vol. i, p. 102. | Biographical Anec. vol. i, p. 35. 185 and the crown to a tax, is only necessary to close...law. The gift and grant is of the commons alone. In antient days the crown, the barons, and the clergy possessed the lands. In those days the barons and... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - Bahamas - 1807 - 646 pages
...voluntary gift and grant of (he commons alone. In k-gis" lation, the three estates of the realm nre alike concerned : " but the concurrence of the peers and the crown to a tax, " is only necessary to clothe it in the form of a law. - The " gift and grant is of the commons alone." It is unnecessary... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...a voluntary gift and grant of the commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm ar<j alike concerned, but the concurrence of the peers and the crown to a tax, is only necessary to close with"t form of a law. The gift and grant is of the alone. In ancient days, the crown, the barons, the... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 470 pages
...are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned, but the concurrence of the Peers...the Crown to a tax, is only necessary to close with a form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone. In ancient days, the Crown, the Barons,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Orators - 1810 - 612 pages
...commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrency of the peers and the crown to a tax, is only necessary to close with the form of a law. government and legislation whatsoever They are the subjects of this kingdom, equally entitled with... | |
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Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the peers and the Crown to a tax is only... 
