 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1859 - 536 pages
...governed by martial law, was adopted : " Whereas the raising or keeping a Standing Army within this kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of Parliament, is against Law. And whereas it is judged necessary by their Majesties and this present Parliament, that during this... | |
 | Albany de Grenier Fonblanque - 1859 - 232 pages
...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 are Protestants may have arms for their defence suitable to their conditions, and as... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - Great Britain - 1860 - 450 pages
...subject to petition the King, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal ; That the raising or keeping a standing army within...it be with consent of Parliament, is against law; That the subjects which are Protestant may have arms for their defence suitable to their condition,... | |
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1860 - 874 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...it be with consent of parliament, is against law. But, as the fashion of keeping standing armies, which was first introduced by Charles VII. in France,... | |
 | Leone Levi - Finance, Public - 1860 - 282 pages
...despotism, caprice, and privilege, was abhorrent to the English mind. The Bill of Rights expressly 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 for a long time no army of any importance was maintained... | |
 | James Birchall - Great Britain - 1861 - 760 pages
...of the subjects to petition the King, and that all commitments and prosecutions for such petitions, are illegal. 6. That the raising or keeping a standing...within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with the consent of parliament, is illegal. 7. That the subjects which are Protestants, may have arms for... | |
 | Homersham Cox - Administrative law - 1863 - 862 pages
...the accession of William and Mary ; and the Bill of Rights of the first year of their reign declares that the raising or keeping a standing army within...it be with consent of Parliament, is against law. The manner of summoning Parliament remains to he considered. The writs for the summons of a new Parliament... | |
 | John Fulton - Constitutional history - 1864 - 582 pages
...or in other Manner than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal. *s!ss£J>. T^ at i fc i s ^ e Right of the Subjects to petition the King, and all...it be with Consent of Parliament, is against Law. 'X" 7. That the Subjects which are Protestants, may have arms for their defence suitable to their conditions... | |
 | Dawson William Turner - 1864 - 178 pages
...liberties of England was accomplished at the Revolntion. In the Declaration of Rights it was maintained, " That the raising or keeping a standing army within...it be with consent of parliament, is against law." An accidental occurrence gave a legislative shape to this doctrine, which from 1689 has been invariably... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - Great Britain - 1864 - 120 pages
...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 who are Protestants may have arms for their defence suitable to their conditions, and as allowed... | |
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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. 
