Parliamentary England: The Evolution of the Cabinet SystemT.F. Unwin, 1903 - 441 страници |
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Страница 45 - second, 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people — and, by the advice of Jesuits and other " wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws, " and having withdrawn himself out of this kingdom — has " abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby
Страница 45 - 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 212 - 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 271 - His Majesty allowed Earl Temple to say that whoever voted for the India Bill was not only not his friend, but would be considered by him as an enemy ; and if these words were not strong enough, Earl Temple might use whatever words he might deem stronger and more to the purpose.
Страница 51 - 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 401 - THE power of the crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished...
Страница 174 - you have " taught me to look for the sense of my subjects " in another place than in the House of...
Страница 212 - 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 121 - 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.
Страница 140 - A company for carrying on an undertaking of great advantage, but nobody to know what it is.