God, the original of all just power: . . . that the commons of England, in parliament assembled, being chosen by, and representing, the people, have the supreme power in this nation : . . . that whatsoever is enacted, or declared for law, by the commons,... Commentaries on the Laws of England - Page 159by William Blackstone - 1800Full view - About this book
| Rapin de Thoyras (M., Paul) - Great Britain - 1760 - 536 pages
...nation. 3. That whatever is ena&ed and declared law by the commons of England, aflembled in parliament, hath the " force of law, and all the people of this nation are in'* eluded thereby, altho' the confent and concurrence of the '* king, and houfe of peers, be not... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1793 - 686 pages
...to their own privileges. For though, in the times of madnefs and anarchy, the commons once pa fled a vote d , " that whatever is enacted or declared...force of law; " and all the people of this 'nation arc concluded thereby, " although the coufent and concurrence of the king or houfe " of peers be not... | |
| Mark Noble - Great Britain - 1798 - 400 pages
...That themfelves, being chofen by, and reprefenting, the People, have the fupreme power in the nation. That whatever is enacted or declared for law by the Commons in Parliament, hath the face of a law, and the people concluded thereby, though the confent of the King and the Peers... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1800 - 678 pages
...in the times of madnefs ami anarchy, the commons once pafled a vote d , " that whatever is enadled or declared for law by the " commons in parliament...this nation are concluded thereby, " although the confcnt and concurrence of the king or houfe " of peers be not had thereto ( 1 1) ;" yet, when the... | |
| Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1807 - 686 pages
...own privileges. For though, in the times of madness and anarchy, the commons once passed a voted, " that whatever is enacted or declared for law by the " commons in parliament assembled hath the force of law ; " and all the people of this nation are concluded thereby, " although... | |
| John Britton - Architecture - 1808 - 882 pages
...of this nation ; and that, whatsoever is enacted and declared for law, by the Commons in Parliament, hath the force of law ; and all the people of this nation are inclnded thereby ; although the consent and concurrence of the King and House of Peers be not had therennto.'... | |
| Edward Wedlake Brayley - Huntingdonshire (England) - 1808 - 290 pages
...of this nation; and that, whatsoever is enacted and declared for law, by the Commons in Parliament, hath the force of law; and all the people of this nation are included thereby ; although the consent and concurrence of the King and House of Peers be not had thereunto.'... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1810 - 538 pages
...the liberty of the subject consists." (2 Raym. 1112.) In January, 164-8, the Commons passed a vote, " That whatever is enacted or declared for law by the Commons in Parliament assembled, hath the force of law; and all the people of this nation arc • concluded thereby, although... | |
| Great Britain - 1810 - 538 pages
...liberty of the subject consists." (2 Uaym. 1112.) In January, 16-1-8, the Commons passed a vote, " That whatever is enacted or declared for law by the Commons in Parliament assembled, hath the force of law ; and all the people of this nation are concluded thereby, although... | |
| John Britton - Architecture - 1815 - 920 pages
...U. " That whatsoever is enacted and declared law by the Commons of England, assembled in Parliament, hath the force of law, and all the people of this nation are included thereby, although the consent and concurrence of the King and House of Peers be not had thereunto."... | |
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