| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1763 - 618 pages
...fecond having endeavoured to fubvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contraft between King and People, and, by the advice of Jefuits,...abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby become vacant. [Which was agreed to by the Houfe, and the Lords concurrence was deiired.] . It is obfervable,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1763 - 630 pages
...Kingdom, by breaking the original Contract between King and People, and, by the advice of Jefuiti, and other wicked Perfons, having violated the fundamental...abdicated the Government, and that the Throne is thereby become vacant.* [Which was agreed to by thft Houfe , and the Lords concurrence was deiired. J Tite/day,... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1763 - 630 pages
...breaking the original cor.t ra£i between King and People, and, by the advice of Jefuits, and other wkked perfons, having violated the fundamental laws, and...abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby become vacant. [Which was agreed to by the Houfe, end the Lords concurrence was defired.] It is obfervable,... | |
| William Blackstone - 1771 - 506 pages
...fundamental laws; and having withdrawn lunik It *' out of this kingdom; has abdicated thegovernment,and that the -" throne is thereby vacant." Thus ended...unexpected vacancy of the throne, the old line of fucceffion ; which from the conquefthadlafted above fix hundred years, and from the union of the heptarchy... | |
| 1783 - 458 pages
...of Jefuits and other wicked perfons, violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn himfelf out of the kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby vacant." aticur in This vote, when brought into the upper houfe, met with '*< "vott of ereat oppofition, and... | |
| Charles James Fox - 1788 - 90 pages
...of jefuits and other " wicked perfons having violated the u fundamental laws, and having with" drawn himfelf out of this kingdom, *' has abdicated the...government, and that " the Throne is thereby vacant. The reafons upon which they decided may be found at large in the Parliamentary proceedings of the times.... | |
| Sir John Dalrymple - 1790 - 708 pages
...Jefuits and other wicked perfons, violated " the fundamental laws, and withdrawn himfelf out of " the kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that " the throne is thereby vacant." The vote, thus complicated, pafTed without a divifion of the houfe. ind fend it This great determination,... | |
| Francis Plowden - 1792 - 706 pages
...original contrail between king and people, and, by the advice of jefuits and other wicked -per Jons, having violated the fundamental laws -, and having...government, and that the throne is thereby vacant." This learned commentator upon our laws continues thus : f " The facts themfelves thus appealed to,... | |
| Francis Plowden - 1792 - 658 pages
...jefuits and other wicked perfons, having violated the fundamental laws; and having withdrawn himfelfout of this kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby vacant" This learned commentator upon our laws continues thus : f " The fafts themfelves thus appealed to,... | |
| Jasper Adams, John Adams - 1793 - 358 pages
...vacancy, both houfes came to this refolution ; " That king James II. having endeavoured to fubvert the conftitution of the kingdom, by breaking the. original...ended at once,, by this fudden and • unexpected revolution, the old line of fucceflion,1' whicrr'from the Norman invafion had lafted above 600 years,... | |
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