The Political State of the British Empire: Containing a General View of the Domestic and Foreign Possessions of the Crown; the Laws, Commerce, Revenues, Offices, and Other Establishments, Civil and Military, Band 1T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1818 |
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... some respects , from the other colleges . It confists of a master , a profeffor of the laws of England , and one of medicine , together with fixteen fellows and fix scholars , with 50l . a year , to laft only four years . The mafter is ...
... some respects , from the other colleges . It confists of a master , a profeffor of the laws of England , and one of medicine , together with fixteen fellows and fix scholars , with 50l . a year , to laft only four years . The mafter is ...
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... Some of its towns are extremely populous ; Abingdon has 889 houses , and 4,356 inhabitants ; Newbury 965 houfes , and 4275 people ; Windfor 848 dwellings , and 4793 residents ; and Reading 1783 houfes , and 9742 inhabitants . The other ...
... Some of its towns are extremely populous ; Abingdon has 889 houses , and 4,356 inhabitants ; Newbury 965 houfes , and 4275 people ; Windfor 848 dwellings , and 4793 residents ; and Reading 1783 houfes , and 9742 inhabitants . The other ...
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... Some of thefe fprings afford much more water than others ; but it is obferved , that there is more falt in any given quantity of water drawn from the springs that yield little , than in the fame quantity drawn from those that yield much ...
... Some of thefe fprings afford much more water than others ; but it is obferved , that there is more falt in any given quantity of water drawn from the springs that yield little , than in the fame quantity drawn from those that yield much ...
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... some useful laws were made , now called the ftatutes of Gloucefter . Richard II . held alfo here a parliament ; and Richard II . , in confequence of bearing the title of duke of Gloucefter , be- fore he obtained the crown , added the ...
... some useful laws were made , now called the ftatutes of Gloucefter . Richard II . held alfo here a parliament ; and Richard II . , in confequence of bearing the title of duke of Gloucefter , be- fore he obtained the crown , added the ...
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... the four rivers that run by it , and its church is a fpacious ftructure , with two hand- some turrets at each . end , and a ftately tower , alfo adorned with turrets . The communion table confifts of one entire with 42 POLITICAL STATE OF.
... the four rivers that run by it , and its church is a fpacious ftructure , with two hand- some turrets at each . end , and a ftately tower , alfo adorned with turrets . The communion table confifts of one entire with 42 POLITICAL STATE OF.
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Seite 153 - Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the order of the world, and with the mode of existence decreed to a permanent body composed of transitory parts ; wherein, by the disposition of a stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious incorporation of the human race...
Seite xxviii - Parent or Parents, or any other Person having the lawful Care or Charge of such Child...
Seite 146 - That King James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the Constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract between king and people ; and, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws; and having withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby vacant.
Seite 149 - Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons do in the name of all the people aforesaid most humbly and faithfully submit themselves, their heirs and posterities for ever...
Seite 153 - In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood ; binding up the constitution of our country with our dearest domestic ties ; adopting our fundamental laws into the bosom of our family affections ; keeping inseparable, and cherishing with the warmth of all their combined and mutually reflected charities, our state, our hearths, our sepulchres, and our altars.
Seite 411 - ... or under the protection and influence of her husband, her baron, or lord; and her condition during her marriage is called her coverture.
Seite 358 - Universities, or at the least, except he be able to yield an account of his Faith in Latin, according to the Articles of Religion...
Seite 188 - It hath sovereign and uncontrollable authority in the making, confirming, enlarging, restraining, abrogating, repealing, reviving, and expounding of laws, concerning matters of all possible denominations, ecclesiastical or temporal, civil, military, maritime, or criminal: this being the place where that absolute despotic power, which must in all governments reside somewhere, is entrusted by the constitution of these kingdoms.
Seite 353 - He is called parson, persona, because by his person the church, which is an invisible body, is represented; and he is in himself a body corporate, in order to protect and defend the rights of the church, which he personates, by a perpetual succession.
Seite 169 - And whereas the Laws of England are the birthright of the people thereof, and all the Kings and Queens, who shall ascend the Throne of this realm, ought to administer the Government of the same according to the said laws, and all their officers and ministers ought to serve them respectively according to the same...