 | William Blackstone - Great Britain - 1838 - 910 pages
...thousand, all paid from his own civil list ; it was made one of the articles of the bill of rights (y), that the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law. But, as the fashion of keeping standing armies, which... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch, John Ramsay M'Culloch - Great Britain - 1839 - 760 pages
...subjects to petition the King ; and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal. 6. That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in the time of peace, unless it be with consent of Parliament, is against law. 7. That subjects which... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Europe - 1840 - 628 pages
...assembled that the Declaration of Right, at the ever glorious Revolution, namely, " That the raising and keeping a standing army within the kingdom, in time of peace, unless it be by the consent of parliament, is against law," having reference only to the consent of the parliament... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Europe - 1840 - 626 pages
...assembled that the Declaration of Right, at the ever glorious Revolution, namely, " That the raising and keeping a standing army within the kingdom, in time of peace, unless it be by the consent of parliament, is against law," having reference only to the consent of the parliament... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Great Britain - 1841 - 540 pages
...subjects to petition the king ; and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal. 6. That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law. 7. That the subjects which are Protestants may have... | |
 | Peleg Whitman Chandler - Law - 1841 - 462 pages
...present sovereign lord the king now has it. Indeed the bill of rights declares among other things, that the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in a time of peace, unless with the consent of parliament, is against law. And it is said, that upon the... | |
 | Philip Alexander Prince - World history - 1843 - 776 pages
...the nation, increased his guards to 80,000. In the bill of rights of William III., it was declared that the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless with consent of parliament, is against law ; nevertheless a force, varying in its numbers, has ever since... | |
 | David Urquhart - Great Britain - 1843 - 644 pages
...Colleagues for their Departure from the Letter oftheBill of Rights; which declared, "that the Rais" ing or Keeping a Standing Army, within the Kingdom, in " Time of Peace, unless it be with Consent of Parliament, " is against Law." But he positively refused to receive into the... | |
 | Political dictionary - 1845 - 916 pages
...to be the destruction of the liberties of Englishmen. In the Bill of Rights (1689) it was declared that the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom, in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law. An army varying in its numbers has ever since been... | |
 | William Whewell - Ethics - 1845 - 434 pages
...Subjects to petition the King, and that all commitments or persecutions for such petitions are illegal : That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is illegal : That the subjects which are protestants, may have arms... | |
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That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law. 
