The Political Register for ...J. Almon, 1769 |
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Página 74
... house , a very strong oppofition arcfe against paffing it into a law , on account of its being an unconstitutional innovation , and dangerous to the rights of the commons . The propriety of the objection was granted by the miniftry who ...
... house , a very strong oppofition arcfe against paffing it into a law , on account of its being an unconstitutional innovation , and dangerous to the rights of the commons . The propriety of the objection was granted by the miniftry who ...
Página 75
... house of commons has heretofore vigorously fupported , and , with fo laudable a jea- loufy , that they would not fuffer even the house of lords to introduce , or add an amendment to a money bill . The ne- ceffity of fupporting this ...
... house of commons has heretofore vigorously fupported , and , with fo laudable a jea- loufy , that they would not fuffer even the house of lords to introduce , or add an amendment to a money bill . The ne- ceffity of fupporting this ...
Página 82
... commons have a right to expel one of their own members ; -that it belongs to them to judge of the validity of ... house of commons of itself creates in him fuch an incapacity to be re - elected , that , at a fubfequent election , any ...
... commons have a right to expel one of their own members ; -that it belongs to them to judge of the validity of ... house of commons of itself creates in him fuch an incapacity to be re - elected , that , at a fubfequent election , any ...
Página 83
... house of commons is defenfible on general principles of reafon , any more than law . This is not the hinge on which the debate turns . Suppofing therefore that I have laid down an accurate state of the queftion , I will venture to ...
... house of commons is defenfible on general principles of reafon , any more than law . This is not the hinge on which the debate turns . Suppofing therefore that I have laid down an accurate state of the queftion , I will venture to ...
Página 84
... house of commons would reverse their refolution , and receive the fame candidate as duly elected , whom they had before rejected . This , indeed , would have been a moft extraordinary way of declaring the law of parliament , and what I ...
... house of commons would reverse their refolution , and receive the fame candidate as duly elected , whom they had before rejected . This , indeed , would have been a moft extraordinary way of declaring the law of parliament , and what I ...
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Página 185 - Thirdly, the supreme power cannot take from any man any part of his property without his own consent. For the preservation of property being the end of government, and that for which men enter into society, it necessarily supposes and requires that the people should have property, without which they...
Página 186 - ... if any one shall claim a power to lay and levy taxes on the people by his own authority, and without such consent of the people, he thereby invades the fundamental law of property, and subverts the end of government.
Página 228 - They are still base enough to encourage the follies of your age, as they once did the vices of your youth. As little acquainted with the rules of decorum as with the laws of morality, they will not suffer you to profit by experience, nor even to consult the propriety of a bad character.
Página 228 - As well might Verres have returned to Sicily. You have twice escaped, my lord ; beware of a third experiment. The indignation of a whole people, plundered, insulted, and oppressed as they have been, will not always be disappointed.
Página 225 - ... as the encroachments of prerogative. He would be as little capable of bargaining with the minister for places for himself or his dependents, as of descending to mix himself in the intrigues of opposition.
Página 187 - That levying money for or to the use of the crown, by pretence of prerogative, without grant of parliament, for longer time, or in other manner, than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal.
Página 225 - Conscious of his own weight and importance, his conduct in parliament would be directed by nothing but the constitutional duty of a peer.
Página 185 - Men, therefore, in society having property, they have such a right to the goods, which by the law of the community are theirs, that nobody hath a right to take their substance or any part of it from them without their own consent; without this they have no property at all.
Página 87 - Consider, my Lord, whether this be an extremity to which their fears will permit them to advance...
Página 225 - Compare the natural dignity and importance of the richest peer of England; — the noble independence which he might have maintained in parliament, and the real interest and respect which...