 It hath sovereign and uncontrollable authority in the making, confirming, enlarging, restraining, abrogating, repealing, reviving, and expounding of laws concerning matters of all possible denominations, ecclesiastical or temporal, civil, military, maritime,...  The Statesman's Year-book - Page 194edited by - 1876Full view - About this book
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 1078 pages
...exercise the power here mentioned ; because, according to the theory of the English constitution, " that absolute despotic power, which must in all governments reside somewhere," is intrusted to the Parliament. (2) The principles of our government are widely different in this particular.... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1865 - 642 pages
...possible denominations, ecclesiastical or temporal, civil, military, maritime, or criminal: this being the place where that absolute despotic power, which...reside somewhere, is entrusted by the constitution. All mischiefs and grievances, operations and remedies, that transcend the ordinary course of the laws,... | |
 | Paul I. Tickle - Canada - 1865 - 54 pages
...ecclesiastical or temporal, civil, military, marítimo or criminal; this being the placo whero that despotic power which must in all governments reside...is entrusted by the constitution of these Kingdoms. All mischiefs and grievances, operations and remedies, that transcend the ordinary course of the law... | |
 | Political science - 1866 - 760 pages
...reign of her present Majesty—amounting in the aggregate to exactly two centuries and a half—has been twenty years. Constitution and Government. The...not only the head, but also the beginning and the end—caput, principium, et finis—of Parliament; he alone can summon Parliament; and no Parliament,... | |
 | Political science - 1868 - 802 pages
...power and jurisdiction of Parliament,' says Sir Edward Coke, ' is so transcendent and absolute that.it cannot be confined, either for causes or persons,...not only the head, but also the beginning and the end—caput, principium, et finis—of Parliament; he alone can summon Parliament;. and no Parliament,... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1868 - 776 pages
...denominations, ecclesiastical or temporal, i 4 Inst. 36. civil, military, maritime, or criminal : this being the place where that absolute despotic power, which...is entrusted by the constitution of these kingdoms. All mischiefs and grievances, operations and remedies, that transcend the ordinary course of the laws,... | |
 | Oliver Morris Wilson - Constitutional law - 1869 - 588 pages
...possible denominations, ecclesiastical, or temporal, civil, military, maritime, or criminal, this being the place where that absolute despotic power which must in all governments reside somewhere, is intended by the constitution of these kingdoms." * 1514. But no Parliament has any power, or authority... | |
 | Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter (Librarian), Barry Turner - Economic geography - 1870 - 874 pages
...constitution given to Parliament. ' The power and jurisdiction of Parliament,' says Sir Edward Coke, l is so transcendent and absolute that it cannot be...not only the head, but also the beginning and the end—eaput, principium, et finis—of Parliament; he alone can summon Parliament; and no Parliament,... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1870 - 510 pages
...authority, in which the jura summi imperil, or the rights of sovereignty, reside " ; and Parliament is the place " where that absolute despotic power which must in all governments reside somewhere is intrusted by the constitution of the British kingdoms." Supreme, irresistible authority must exist... | |
 | India - 1871 - 596 pages
...cannot be confined " cither for causes or forms within any bounds"; and, repeating these words, Sir W. Blackstone adds that " it is the place where that...entrusted by the Constitution of these kingdoms." Wales was admitted to Representation in the House of Commons in Henry VIII.'s time. By the Act of Union,... | |
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