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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... originally com- pofed : feveral alterations were effected in its compofition during the war ; but the great reduction which has taken place fince the peace renders it unneceffary to trace thofe changes with minute accuracy . The fyftem ...
... originally com- pofed : feveral alterations were effected in its compofition during the war ; but the great reduction which has taken place fince the peace renders it unneceffary to trace thofe changes with minute accuracy . The fyftem ...
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... originally calcu- lated as fufficient for all purposes was foon exhausted , and it became neceffary to raise additional fums on terms highly dif- advantageous . At length , however , the ftructure was com- pleted . On the 18th of June ...
... originally calcu- lated as fufficient for all purposes was foon exhausted , and it became neceffary to raise additional fums on terms highly dif- advantageous . At length , however , the ftructure was com- pleted . On the 18th of June ...
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... originally granted to these coun- ties , because they bordered upon inimical countries , Wales and Scotland in order that the inhabitants , having juftice ad- ministered at home , might not be obliged to go out of the county , and leave ...
... originally granted to these coun- ties , because they bordered upon inimical countries , Wales and Scotland in order that the inhabitants , having juftice ad- ministered at home , might not be obliged to go out of the county , and leave ...
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... originally called Verulam , owes its prefent name to Alban , the first martyr in Great Britain , who fuffered in the reign of Dioclefian , and was buried on a hill near the town , where a monaftery was afterwards erected , dedicated to ...
... originally called Verulam , owes its prefent name to Alban , the first martyr in Great Britain , who fuffered in the reign of Dioclefian , and was buried on a hill near the town , where a monaftery was afterwards erected , dedicated to ...
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... originally enclosed from the fea by a strong wall , thrown up between the towns of Romney and Hythe . Its chief production is mutton and wool . The Ifle of Thanet is a dry hard rock of chalk , covered with a dry , loofe , chalky mould ...
... originally enclosed from the fea by a strong wall , thrown up between the towns of Romney and Hythe . Its chief production is mutton and wool . The Ifle of Thanet is a dry hard rock of chalk , covered with a dry , loofe , chalky mould ...
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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...