| William Blackstone - Droit - 2002 - 500 pages
...to this refolution ; " that king James the fecond, " having endeavoured to fubvert the conftitution of the kingdom, •' by breaking the original contract between king and people ; " and, by the advice of jefuits and other wicked perfons, having " violated the fundamental laws... | |
| David Hume - History - 2003 - 376 pages
...their concurrence. It was contained in these words: "That king James II. having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract between king and people; and having, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn... | |
| David George Ritchie - Philosophy - 2003 - 310 pages
...Stuart kings, when the Convention Parliament of 1688 declared that James had "endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom by breaking the original contract between king and people." III. Locke published his Treatise of Civil Government in defence of the principles of the revolution... | |
| Lee Ward - History - 2004 - 478 pages
...resolution of the House of Commons that tentatively accused James of having "endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the Original Contract between king and people" did not present these actions as grounds for his rightful deposition, but rather asserted the legal... | |
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