| David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - 1828 - 480 pages
...hereditaments, from the crown to himself, or to any others in trust for him : that no person who has an office or place of profit under the king, or receives a pension...capable of serving as member of the house of commons : that, after the limitation shall take effect, judges' commissions be made quamdiu se lene gesserint,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1830 - 792 pages
...England are the birthright of the people thereof," it is enacted, " that no person who has an office or place of profit under the King, or receives a pension from the Crown, shall be capable of serving as a Member of the House of Commons." Now, I hold these wise laws of our ancestors to be the land-marks... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1830 - 714 pages
...and liberties of the subject," it was among other things enacted " That no person who has an office or place of profit under the King, or receives a pension from the Crown, shall be capable of serving in the House of Commons," and by the same Act it was solemnly declared that the laws of Kngland are... | |
| William Cobbett - 1831 - 300 pages
...Magna Charta, which says, " That no person who has an office, or place of profit under the King, or who receives a pension from the crown, shall be capable of serving as a^member of the House of Commons." We complain that notwithstanding a peace of sixteen years, we have... | |
| Jonathan Dymond - 1834 - 444 pages
...public to their own. By the act of settlement indeed it was provided " That no person who has an office or place of profit under the king, or receives a pension...capable of serving as member of the House of Commons." The spirit of this provision is practically superseded, though its letter so far operates that a king's... | |
| John MacGregor - 1834 - 480 pages
...others in trust for him. 7. That no person who has an office or place of profit under the king, or who receives a pension from the crown, shall be capable of serving as a member of the house of commons. ( i ) 8. That after the said limitation shall take effect as aforesaid,... | |
| 1833 - 472 pages
...of the subject," — it was wisely and honestly thus enacted—" That no " person who has an office or place of " profit under the King, or receives a...pension from the Crown, shall be " capable of serving as a member of " the House of Commons." — But Mr. clio'y experience " such a provision, of the necessity... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1836 - 660 pages
...crown to himself, or to any other or others in trust for him. — 6. That no person who has an office or place of profit under the King, or receives a pension from the crown, shall be capable of serving as a member of the House of Commons. — 7- That after the said limitation shall take effect as aforesaid,... | |
| Arthur Hill-Trevor Dungannon (Viscount) - 1836 - 542 pages
...from the Crown to himself, or to any others in trust for him. VI. That no person who has an office or place of profit under the King, or receives a pension from the Crown, shall be capable of serving as a member of the House of Commons. VII. That, after the limitation shall take effect, - Judges commissions... | |
| Great Britain - 1836 - 626 pages
...' Crown, to himself or to any other or others in trust for him. ' That no person who has an office or place of profit under the King, ' or receives a...pension from the Crown, shall be capable of serving as a ' member of the House of Commons. ' That after the said limitation shall take effect as aforesaid... | |
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