Parliamentary England: The Evolution of the Cabinet SystemG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1903 - 441 страници |
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Страница 47 - That king James II having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom by breaking the original contract between king and people; and, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws, and having withdrawn himself out of this kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby become vacant.
Страница 47 - That King James II., having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract between king and people ; and by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws and having withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby vacant.
Страница iv - MA 4. EDWARD GIBBON WAKEFIELD ; the Colonisation of South Australia and New Zealand. By R. GARNETT, CB, LL.D. 5. LORD CLIVE ; the Foundation of British Rule In India. By SIR AJ ARBUTHNOT, KCSI, CIE 6.
Страница 47 - And whereas it hath been found by experience, that it is inconsistent with the safety and welfare of this Protestant kingdom, to be governed by a Popish prince...
Страница 214 - They were governed by this country at the expence only of a little pen, ink and paper. They were led by a thread. They had not only a respect, but an affection, for Great Britain, for its laws, its customs and manners, and even a fondness for its fashions, that greatly increased the commerce. Natives of Britain were always treated with particular regard ; to be an Old England- man, was, of itself, a character of some respect, and gave a kind of rank among us.
Страница iv - Elizabeth," &c. 2. SIR THOMAS MAITLAND; the Mastery of the Mediterranean. By WALTER FREWEN LORD. 3. JOHN CABOT AND HIS SONS; the Discovery of North America. By C. RAYMOND BEAZLEY, MA 4.
Страница 53 - That the raising or keeping of a Standing Army within the Kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with the consent of Parliament, is against the law.
Страница 176 - you have " taught me to look for the sense of my subjects " in another place than in the House of...
Страница 214 - A total loss of the respect and affection the people of America bear to this country, and of all the commerce that depends on that respect and affection.
Страница 123 - He is for King George, and I for King James ; but those men with long cravats only desire places, either under King George or King James.