 Proteftant line has a right to thefe dominions, is no lefs than high treafon, founded upon this very ftatute. What then will that fubject be guilty of, that attempts to invalidate that fecurity of the liberty and property, which the people enjoy under...  The Monitor, or The British freeholder - 第 173 頁1760完整檢視 - 關於此書
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...doctrine of intention againft the exprefs words of an act of parliament ? and to infift that this act of fettlement was retrofpect ; only excluding the...enforced with any other part of the fame act, and being pafled into a law upon fo folemn an occafion, as fettling the crown of thefe kingdoms, and fince re-enacted,... | |
 | Elizabeth Lane Furdell - 2001 - 332 頁
...forbidding an English monarch of foreign birth from taking the country into "any warr for the defence of any dominions and territories which do not belong to the crown of England," and from leaving the kingdom; the same legislation disqualified any alien from a governmental or Parliamentary... | |
 | John Macleod - 2001 - 430 頁
...English monarch who was of foreign birth could not take England into 'any Warr for the defence of any Dominions and Territories which do not belong to the Crown of England'. As William's prime aim in foreign policy seemed to be the protection of the Dutch, the rebuke was obvious;... | |
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