| Charles Knight - 1870 - 954 pages
...vacant. On the 29th they passed another resolution : " That it hath been found, by experience, to be inconsistent with the safety and welfare of this Protestant kingdom, to be governed by a Popish • Evelyn. AI>. 1688. ACCESSION OF WILLIAM AND MARY. 433 prince." The Lords, on receiviug the Resolution... | |
| Charles Knight - 1870 - 1038 pages
...they passed another resolution : "That it hath been found, by experience, to be inconsistent with tho safety and welfare of this Protestant kingdom, to be governed by a Popish • Evelyn. A.Ii. 1688. ACCESSION OF WILLIAM AND MARY. 433 prince." The Lords, on receiving the Resolution... | |
| James Birchall - 1870 - 532 pages
...followed next day by another, declaring that it hath been found b// experience to be inconsistent ivith the safety and. welfare of this Protestant kingdom to be governed by a Polish prince. 42. Debates in the. Lords upon it ' No opposition was made by the Lords to this latter... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1871 - 212 pages
...these authorities that the throne was vacant by the conduct of King James the Second ; that it was inconsistent with the safety and welfare of this Protestant kingdom, to be governed by a Popish prince ; that the Prince and Princess of Orange should be King and Queen during their lives and the life of... | |
| James Davies (of Southport.) - 1871 - 192 pages
...government, and that the throne is thereby become vacant." 2. " That it hath been found by experience to be inconsistent with the safety and welfare of this Protestant kingdom to be governed by a Popish prince." The Lords accepted the second resolution without a dissentient voice ; but were by no means unanimous... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1871 - 590 pages
...these authorities that the throne was vacant by the conduct of King James the Second ; that it was inconsistent with the safety and welfare of this Protestant kingdom to be governed by a popish prince; that the Prince and Princess of Orange should be king and queen during their lives and the life of... | |
| David Hume - 1872 - 822 pages
...lives and estates, against all persons whatsoever that shall attempt any thing to the contrary. IX. And whereas it hath been found by experience that...said Lords spiritual and temporal, and Commons, do farther pray that it may be enacted that all and every person and persons that is, are, or shall* be... | |
| Jarrold and sons, ltd - 1872 - 276 pages
...Then they made a further resolution, " That it hath been found by experience to be inconsistent tmth the safety and welfare of this protestant kingdom, to be governed by a popish prince." The crown was then offered to William and his wife Mary, who were to be jointly king and queen. Then... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1872 - 708 pages
...lives and estates, against all persons whatsoever that shall attempt anything to the contrary. IX. And whereas it hath been found by experience that it is inconsistent uith the safety and welfare of thi• prote-tant kingdom to be governed by a popish prince, or by any... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1872 - 664 pages
...was the famous Bill of Rights, the Preamble of which declared that — " Whereas it has been found bj experience that it is inconsistent with the safety and welfare of this Parliament and Kingdom, that the King or Queen should marry a Popish consort." It was enacted that... | |
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