| Arthur Hill-Trevor Dungannon (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1835 - 466 pages
...necessarily inferred from the premises, which their Lordships had agreed to, viz. that King James II. had endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom,...the original contract between king and people, and had violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn himself out of the kingdom. That the word 'deserted'... | |
| Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 652 pages
...popular representative and of the magnates of the * " That King James the Second, having ondeavoured you had all that matter fully opened at your bar. You surely thought those by ihe advice ofjesuils. and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws, and having... | |
| Arthur Hill-Trevor Dungannon (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1835 - 468 pages
...perhaps the most remarkable in all the annals of England : — "Resolved, — That King James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract betwixt king and people ; and, by the advice of Jesuits, and other wicked persons, having violated... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1836 - 694 pages
...supposition of this vacancy, both houses (y) came to this resolution: " That King James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract (21) between king and people; and, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated... | |
| Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - Authors, English - 1836 - 536 pages
...disapproved of the system of government which Charles * See p. 111. t " That King James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the oiiginal contract between king and people, and by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, havmg... | |
| Dionysius Lardner - Great Britain - 1838 - 404 pages
...the princess of Orange, asdesiied by Danby. (Parl. Hist. v. 36.) The final vote was, — 4* That king James II., having endeavoured to subvert the constitution...the original contract between king and people, and, by the advice of jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws, and having... | |
| Sir William BLACKSTONE - 1837 - 468 pages
...the supposition of this vacancy, both houses came to this resolution : " that king James the second having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of...the original contract between king and people ; and, by'ihe advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws ; and having... | |
| Jean Louis de Lolme, Archibald John Stephens - Constitutional history - 1838 - 674 pages
...expressly recognised by the law itself. The lords and commons, solemnly assembled, declared, that " King James II., having endeavoured to subvert the constitution...original contract between king and people, and having violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn himself) had abdicated the government; and that the throne... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - Great Britain - 1838 - 382 pages
...tories to adjourn the debate, the committee came to the following memorable resolution: — "That king James II., having endeavoured to subvert the constitution...the original contract between king and people, and, by the advice of jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws, and having... | |
| Statesmen - 1838 - 406 pages
...the princess of Orange, as desired by Danby. (Parl. Hist. v. 36.) The final vote was, — " That king James II., having endeavoured to subvert the constitution...the original contract between king and people, and, by the advice of Jesuits and otber wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws, and having... | |
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