 That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law.  Books 1 & 2 - Page 319by William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1860Full view - About this book
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1802 - 502 pages
...asserting their ancient rights and liberties do declare," several particulars, and amongst the rest, " that raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom, in time of peace, unless with consent of Parliament, is against law," and they P claim and insist upon all the premises as their... | |
 | 1802 - 344 pages
...exercise of so dangerous an authority, it became an article of the bill of rights then framed, that " raising or " keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of " peace, unless .with the consent of parliament, was against "law." In that kingdom, when the pulse of liberty was... | |
 | William Belsham - 1806 - 646 pages
...king : and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal. That the raising and keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be by consent of parlia- • raent, is against law. That the subjects, being protestants, may have arms... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1807 - 686 pages
...only ftvemen in thas t esp. K. republic. M*L Dbrr. MM. undv. 33. articles of the bill of rights v, that the raising or keeping a standing army -within...(which was first introduced by Charles VII. in France, AD [414] 1445W) has of late years universally prevailed over Europe, (though some of its potentates,... | |
 | 1807 - 542 pages
...mitments and Prosecutions for such peti" tioning-are illegal. '< VI. That the raising or keeping * " Standing Army within the Kingdom in " time of Peace,...it be with consent of " Parliament is against law. " VII. That the Subjects which are «' Protestants, may have Arms for their " Defence suitable to their... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 700 pages
...subjects to petition the King, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning, are illegal ; that the raising or keeping a standing army within...unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law , that the subjects which are pfotestants may have arms* for their defence, suitable to their conditions,... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1809 - 860 pages
...Commitments and Prosecutions for such petitioning, are illegal : That the raising or keeping a Standing-Army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is agaiasUaw -. That the subjects, which are Protestants, may have Arms for their Defence suitable to... | |
 | Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810 - 478 pages
...•to have been so, and adverts, as I before stated, to a gross violation of it in a recent case. " That the raising or keeping a standing army " within..." be with consent of Parliament, is against law;" «' That the subjects, which are Protestants, may " have arms for their defence, suitable to their... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1810 - 470 pages
...ever to have been so, and adverts, as I before stated, to a gross violation of it in a recent case. " That the raising or keeping a standing army " within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it " be with.consent of Parliament, is against law." " That the subjects, which are Protestants, may . -, "... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 380 pages
...assembled, that the Declaration of Right, at the ever-glorious Revolution, namely, " That the raising and keeping a standing army within the kingdom, in time of peace, unless it be by the consent of Parliament, is against law," having reference only to the consent of the Parliament... | |
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