| David Hume - 1859 - 238 pages
...ominous sentence : " Your petitioners find it declared in the bill of rights that the' people of England may have arms for their defence, suitable to their condition, and as allowed by law ; and they apprehend that this great right will be enforced generally, in order that the people may... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - Great Britain - 1860 - 450 pages
...peace, unless it be with consent of Parliament, is against law; That the subjects which are Protestant may have arms for their defence suitable to their condition, and as allowed by law ; That elections of members of Parliament ought to be free ; That the freedom of speech and debates... | |
| James Birchall - Great Britain - 1861 - 760 pages
...time of peace, unless it be with the consent of parliament, is illegal. 7. That the subjects which are Protestants, may have arms for their defence suitable to their condition, and as allowed by law. * 8. That elections of members of parliament ought to be free. . ., o. , 1689 9. That the freedom of... | |
| Arthur Bailey Thompson - Great Britain - 1865 - 748 pages
...peace, unless it be with the consent of Parliament, is against law. " VII. That the subjects which are Protestants may have arms for their defence, suitable to their condition, and as allowed by law. " V11I. That elections of Members of Parliament ought to be free. "IX. That the freedom of speech and... | |
| Charles Knight - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1866 - 526 pages
...of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law. 7. That the subjects, which are protestants, may have arms for their defence, suitable to their condition, and as allowed by law. 8. That election of members of parliament ought to be free. 9. That the freedom of speech, and debates... | |
| Alpheus Todd - Constitutional history - 1867 - 688 pages
...strip it of its rights.0 It is, however, one of ' the ancient rights and liberties ' of Englishmen to ' have arms for their defence, suitable to their condition, and as allowed by law ; ' and the fundamental laws of the kingdom have repeatedly affirmed the obligation of every Englishman... | |
| William Whewell - Ethics - 1872 - 436 pages
...in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is illegal : That the subjects which are protestants, may have arms for their defence suitable to their condition, and as allowed by law : That elections of members of parliament ought to be free : That the freedom of speech, or debates... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1872 - 708 pages
...in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is illegal ; That the subjects which are protestants may have arms for their defence suitable to their condition, and as allowed by law ; That elections of members of parliament ought to be free ; That the freedom of speech or debates,... | |
| Frederick Wicks - Administrative law - 1872 - 278 pages
...in time of peace, unless it be with the consent of Parliament, is illegal ; that Protestant subjects may have arms for their defence suitable to their condition, and as allowed by law ; that elections of members of Parliament ought to be free ; that the freedom of speech or debates,... | |
| Frederick Wicks - Administrative law - 1872 - 236 pages
...in time of peace, unless it be with the consent of Parliament, is illegal; that Protestant subjects may have arms for their defence suitable to their condition, and as allowed by law ; that elections of members of Parliament ought to be free ; that the freedom of speech or debates,... | |
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