| Edmund Burke - 1839 - 554 pages
...were the means that brought about the revolution ; and which the act that passed soon after, declaring the rights and liberties of the subject, and settling the succession of the crmon, intends, when his late majesty is therein called the glorious instrument of delivering the kingdom... | |
| Joseph Gurney, Thomas Gurney - 1840 - 798 pages
...effect, as the same is and stands limited." That is, by the Act of Settlement, " An Act for declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject, and settling the Succession of the Crown," and another " Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties... | |
| WILLIAM WESTBROOKE BURTON - 1840 - 914 pages
...assumption that, even the foundations of tin Chris. • Sut. 1 W. & M. seu. 2 c 2. An act for declaring the rights and liberties of the subject, and settling the succession of the crown. tian Religion were still to be laid, and that it rested with himself and the Secretary of State to... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 540 pages
...a regular act of the legislature, the statute 1 W. & M. sess. 2, c. 2, entitled " An Act declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject, and settling the succession of the Crown," commonly called " The Bill of Rights;" which, as it forms the basis of the present fabric of our constitution,... | |
| William Alexander - 1841 - 638 pages
...the Beign of their late Majesties King William and Queen Mary entituled An Act declaring the Bights and Liberties of the Subject, and settling the Succession of the Crown. III. THAT the United Kingdom of Great Britain be Bepresented by one and the same Parliament to be stilod... | |
| Robert Wodrow - 1842 - 682 pages
...other persons whatsoever, as the same is, and stands settled by an Act, entitled, An Act declaring the rights and liberties of the subject, and settling the succession of the crown to her present Majesty, and the heirs of her body, being Protestants; and as the same by another Act,... | |
| Archibald John Stephens - 1845 - 1330 pages
...preventing dangers which may happen from popish recusants 607 Sut l G. & M. sees. 2, с. 2, declaring 642 Stat. 3 G. & M. c. 2, abrogating the oath of supremacy in Ireland, and appointing other oaths 646... | |
| Matthew Bacon, Sir Henry Gwilliam, Charles Edward Dodd - 1846 - 708 pages
...majesties King William and Queen Mary of ever blessed and glorious memory, intituled Jin act declaring the rights and liberties of the subject, and settling the succession of the crown ; and one other act, made in England in the twelfth year of the reign of his said late majesty King... | |
| 362 pages
...sit upon the throne of these kingdoms, and accordingly passed a law, entitled, " An Act for declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject, and settling the Succession of the Crown." The fourth clause provides, " That all and every person and persons that is, are, or shall be reconciled... | |
| Tresham Dames Gregg - 1847 - 488 pages
...become law, until the 16th of December, AD 1689. Here it is— THE BILL OF RIGHTS. AN ACT DECLARING THE RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES OF THE SUBJECT, AND SETTLING THE SUCCESSION OF THE CROWN. Whereas the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons, assembled at Westminster, lawfully, fully, and... | |
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