 | Thomas Hutchinson - 1828 - 568 páginas
...of matters of state ; that even that august assembly ought not to deal, to judge, or to meddle wilh, majesty's prerogative royal." And James the first,...do, so it is presumption and sedition in a subject 1o dispute what a king may do in the height of his powers : good Christians," he adds, " will be content... | |
 | 1770 - 466 páginas
...creature to difpute what the deity may do, fo it is prefumptioa and fedition in a fubjecl to difpute what a King may do in the height of his powers: Good Chriftians, he adds, will be content with GOD's will, revealed in his word; and good fubjecls will... | |
 | John Millar - 1803 - 520 páginas
...suffer to be questioned. " As to dispute," said he, " what God may do, is blasphemy ; so it is sedition to " dispute what a king may do in the height " of his power." Even the judges, when called upon, in the execution of their duty, to decide between the king... | |
 | 1804 - 400 páginas
...is atheism and blas•pliemy to dispute u'hnt the deity may do, SH it is presvmption and srJiti'in in a. subject to dispute what a king may do in the height of his powr: good chrittians, he aiiils, will be content inith God's will revealed in Ais Kuril ; and good... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1807 - 686 páginas
...notions of the divinity of regal sway, more than once laid it down in his speeches, that '•' as it is atheism " and blasphemy in a creature to dispute what...dispute " what a king may do in the height of his power: good " Christians, he adds, will be content with God's will, " revealed in his word ; and good... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1809 - 472 páginas
...of their " laws ; yet as it is blasphemy to dispute what " God may do, so it is sedition in subjects to " dispute what a king may do in the height of his " power." — These doctrines were new, ungrateful, and shocking to English ears ; yet the parliament... | |
 | David Hume - 1810 - 504 páginas
...that divines " may lawfully and do ordinarily dispute and discuss; so " is it sedition in subjects to dispute what a king may do " in the height of his power. But just kings will ever be " willing to declare what they will do, if they will not inm We... | |
 | Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1811 - 456 páginas
...that immortal apophthegm of the elder JAMES, already taken notice of, " That it " is sedition for the subject to dispute what a " king may do in the height of his power." And as the canon laws are the pope's kws, so we are told, on the same supreme authority, that... | |
 | Richard Hurd - 1811 - 366 páginas
...that immortal apophthegm of the elder JAMES, already taken notice of, " That it " is sedition for the subject to dispute what a " king may 'do in the height of his power." And as the canon laws are the pope's laws, so we are told, on the same supreme authority, that... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1811 - 506 páginas
...balances of a mixed monarchy. Reverting to the time when it was declared from the throne to be sedition to dispute " what a king may do in the height of his power," and the doctrine was re-echoed by prelates who entitled his Majesty " the breath of their nostrils,"... | |
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That as to dispute what God may do is blasphemy, ... so is it sedition in subjects to dispute what a king may do in the height of his power. 
