| Willi Paul Adams - 2001 - 406 pages
...theory concerning the division of power: And herein indeed consists the true excellence of the English government, that all the parts of it form a mutual check upon each other. In the legislature, the people are a check upon the nobility, and the nobility a check upon the people; by... | |
| John Curtis Samples - 2002 - 260 pages
...that "all parts" of the English constitution: form a mutual check upon each other. In the legislature, the people are a check upon the nobility, and the nobility a check upon the people; . . . while the king is a check upon both, which preserves the executive power from encroachments.... | |
| Paul O. Carrese - 2010 - 350 pages
...than any they intended to remedy" (* 154-55). Thus, "the true excellence of the English government" is that "all the parts of it form a mutual check upon each other," because "every branch of our civil polity supports and is supported, regulates and is regulated, by... | |
| Lee Ward - 2004 - 478 pages
...Britain's complex and compound Constitution: Herein indeed consists the true excellence of the English government, that all the parts of it form a mutual check upon each other. In the legislature, the people are a check upon the nobility, and the nobility a check upon the people,...... | |
| Kyle Scott - 2007 - 194 pages
...III.3.27 Much like Montesquieu, Blackstone asserts that "the true excellence of the English government is that all the parts of it form a mutual check upon each other . . . every branch of our civil polity supports and is supported, regulates and is regulated, by the... | |
| Sir William Searle Holdsworth - 1995 - 334 pages
...have realized. It runs as follows:1 'And herein indeed consists the true excellence of the English government, that all the parts of it form a mutual check upon each other. In the legislature the people are a check upon the nobility, and the nobility a check upon the people, by... | |
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