 | William Blackstone - 1771 - 506 Seiten
...elected. 3. The proceedings at elections. i. As to the qualifications of the electdrs. The truereafori <>f requiring any qualification with regard to property, in voters^ is to exclude fuch perfons as are in fo mean a fituation that they are efteemed to have no will of their own. If... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, A gentleman of the Inner-Temple - 1774 - 480 Seiten
...other County.." See Stat. 18 Geo. 2. c. iS./ea, 12. i. The Qualifications of the Electors. The Reafon of requiring any Qualification, with regard to Property, in Voters, is to exclude fuch Perfons as are in io mean- a Situation that they are efteemed to have no Will of their own. If... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1783 - 682 Seiten
...and a bold and daring one it was :' but the learned Judge Blackftone obferves, that ' the true reafon of requiring any qualification with regard to property, in voters, is to exclude Inch perfons as are in Co mean a filuation that they are efteemed to have no will of their own. If... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1791 - 518 Seiten
...elected. 3. The, proceedings at elections. i. As to the qualifications of the electors. The trueceafon of requiring any qualification, with regard to property, in voters, is to exclude fuch perfons as are in fo mean a fituation that they are efteemed to have no will of their own. If... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1793 - 686 Seiten
...elected. 3. The proceedings at eleclions. I. As to the qualifications of the electors. The true reafon of requiring any qualification, with regard to property, in voters, is to exclude fuch perfons as are in fo mean a fituation that they are clteemed to have no will of their own. If... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 430 Seiten
...eleiikd. 3. The proceedings at elections. (i.) As to the qualifications of the ekftors. The true reafon of requiring any qualification, with regard to property, in voters, is to exclude Inch perfons as aie in fo mean a fituation, that they are eftecmed to have no will of their own. If... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1809 - 540 Seiten
...by their representatives, tax themselves? Is the qualification for voters such as to exclude persons in so mean a situation, that they are esteemed to have no will of their own, and are liable lobe tempted to dispose of tlieir votes under some undue influence or other ? h the... | |
 | 1809 - 536 Seiten
...of re" quiring anv qualification, with regard to " property, m voters, is to exclude such per" sons as are in so mean a situation that they " are esteemed to hate no will of their aicn. " If these persons had votes, tltey would be " tenaited to dispose qftkem... | |
 | 1819 - 780 Seiten
...governor;" and that the true reason of a qualification as to property was "to exclude suchperfious as are in so mean a situation, that they are esteemed to have no will of their own." Now it was perfectly notorious, that the greater part of the House were returned by such voters. (Hear.)... | |
 | 1819 - 708 Seiten
...in some measure his own governor;" and that the true reason of a qualification as to property was " to exclude such persons as are in so mean a situation, that they nre esteemed to have no will of their own." Now it was perfectly notorious, that the greater part of... | |
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The true reason of requiring any qualification, with regard to property, in voters, is to exclude such persons as are in so mean a situation that they are esteemed to have no will of their own. 
