Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 2. kötetB. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 oldal |
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26. oldal
... constitution of England furnished to them the means of resisting the sovereign without breaking the law . They were the majority of the House of Commons . They had the power of giving or withholding supplies ; and , by a judicious ...
... constitution of England furnished to them the means of resisting the sovereign without breaking the law . They were the majority of the House of Commons . They had the power of giving or withholding supplies ; and , by a judicious ...
32. oldal
... which they had been respectively assessed to the last subsidy . On this occasion it was that Hampden made his first stand for the fundamental principle of the English constitution . He posi- tively 32 LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN .
... which they had been respectively assessed to the last subsidy . On this occasion it was that Hampden made his first stand for the fundamental principle of the English constitution . He posi- tively 32 LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN .
33. oldal
... constitution . He posi- tively refused to lend a farthing . He was required to give his reasons . He answered " that he could be content to lend as well as others , but feared to draw upon himself that curse in Magna Charta which should ...
... constitution . He posi- tively refused to lend a farthing . He was required to give his reasons . He answered " that he could be content to lend as well as others , but feared to draw upon himself that curse in Magna Charta which should ...
47. oldal
... constitution of Scotland , and to introduce into the public worship of that kingdom cere- monies which the great body of the Scots regarded as popish . This absurd attempt produced , first discontents , then riots , and at length open ...
... constitution of Scotland , and to introduce into the public worship of that kingdom cere- monies which the great body of the Scots regarded as popish . This absurd attempt produced , first discontents , then riots , and at length open ...
59. oldal
... constitution and the privileges of his order , his known opinions respecting the celibacy of the clergy , had excited great disgust throughout that large party which was every day becoming more and more hostile to Rome , and more and ...
... constitution and the privileges of his order , his known opinions respecting the celibacy of the clergy , had excited great disgust throughout that large party which was every day becoming more and more hostile to Rome , and more and ...
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