The Secret History of Europe: The Whole Collected from Authentick Memoirs, as Well Manuscript as Printed

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Страница 176 - I, AB, do declare, that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the king : and that I do abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person, or against those that are commissioned by him...
Страница 166 - Houfe ; as it is a thing unprecedented in former times, fo is it, in our humble opinion, the higheft invafion of the liberties and privileges of the peerage...
Страница 214 - Lordship was obliged to submit unto, it not being in his power to hinder it ; and the King writ his name upon the top of the parchment, and then directed to have it sealed; whereupon the person that usually carried the purse, 'affixed the seal to it.
Страница 166 - An act to prevent the dangers which may arife from perfons difaffected to the government^ doth fo far intrench upon the privileges of this Houfe, that it ought therefore to be caft out, it being refolved in the negative ; we do humbly conceive, that any bill which impofeth an oath upon the peers, with a penalty, as this doth, that upon the refufal of that oath they...
Страница 140 - Captain, perplexed enough, came to my wife, and desired to know what she pleased he should do in the case ; which she saw he did not like very well, and would be glad to get out of by her help. She told him, he knew his orders...
Страница 169 - Whereas it is the undoubted privilege of every peer in parliament, when a queftion is pafled contrary to his vote and judgment, to enter his proteftation againft it ; and that in purfuance thereof the bill entitled, An act to prevent the dangers which may arife from perfons...
Страница 166 - ... from them, that nothing can take it away, but what, by the law of the land, muft withal take away their lives, and corrupt their blood : upon which ground we do here enter our diflent from that vote, and our proteftation againft it.
Страница 162 - Then, in requital to the crown, they declare the government absolute and arbitrary; and allow monarchy, as well as episcopacy, to be jure divino, and not to be bounded or limited by any human laws.
Страница 186 - Church (we are to fwear to) is, and What the Boundaries of it ; whether it derives no Power nor Authority, nor the Exercife of any Power, Authority, or Funftion, but from the King, as Head of the Church, and from God, as through him, as all his other Officers do. For no Church or Religon can...
Страница 69 - Perfons employ'd, and thofe only chofen, that are true to the Party ; and all the Talent required, is, to be Hot, to be Heady, • to be Violent, of one fide or other.

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