Het constitutioneel koningschapKemink en Zoon, 1864 - 150 pages |
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artikel beginsel Benjamin Constant bepaling besluit bestuur Bill of Rights Bosch Kemper Bosscha Brougham c'est Charte Charter constitutie Constitutionele Monarchie derhalve droits Duvergier de Hauranne eenige Engeland Engelsche être fait Fonfrède Frankrijk Fransche gebragt geheel George III gezag goed gouverne gouvernement Gravenhage Grondwet Guizot Hallam handelingen Hello hetgeen hetwelk Hogendorp Huis der Gemeenten hunne J. C. Voorduin J. R. Thorbecke Kamer der Staten-Generaal Karel Koloniën Koninklijke magt Koninklijke Sanctie leden leger Lodewijk XVIII magt des Konings maken Mémoires Ministerie Ministers Mirabeau moeijelijk mogt Mounier nadat Natie Necker ning onschendbaar ontbinding onze Parlement Petition of Right politique qu'il regering regeringsvorm regterlijke magt Roi règne sedert slechts staatslieden staatsregeling Star Chamber Stbl t. a. p. bl t. a. pl T. I. bl Thiers tusschen Tweede Kamer uitvoerende magt Vaderland verantwoordelijkheid verpligt vertegenwoordiging Veto volk Vorst wanneer wetgevend ligchaam wetgevende magt Willem woorden Zachariä zegt zeide zijner zooals zoodanige zoude
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Page 18 - ... the matters to be established for the estate of the king and of his heirs, and for the estate of the realm and of the people, should be treated, accorded, and established in parliament, by the king, and by the assent of the prelates, earls, and barons, and the commonalty of the realm, according as had been before accustomed.
Page 38 - The example is worthy of imitation in all times, which he set, in refusing to be made a state puppet in his minister's hands, and to let his name be used either by men whom he despised, or for purposes which he disapproved.
Page 143 - Where is the independence — nay, where is even the safety— of any one prerogative of the crown, or even of the crown itself, if its prerogative of naming ministers is to be usurped by this House, or if (which is precisely the same thing) its nomination of them is to be negatived by us without stating any one ground of distrust in the men, and without suffering ourselves to have any experience of their measures?
Page 97 - ... cette surveillance inquiète, qui serait, par le fait, un second pouvoir exécutif? Ne comptez-vous encore pour rien l'inconvénient d'une assemblée non permanente, obligée de se rassembler dans le temps qu'il faudrait employer à délibérer? l'incertitude, l'hésitation qui accompagneront toutes les démarches du pouvoir exécutif, qui ne saura jamais jusqu'où les ordres provisoires pourront s'étendre? les...
Page 100 - Verdragen , welke , hetzij afstand of ruiling van eenig grondgebied des Rijks in Europa of in andere werelddeelen, hetzij eenige andere bepaling of verandering, wettelijke regten betreffende , inhouden , worden door den Koning niet bekrachtigd , dan nadat de Staten-Generaal die bepaling of verandering hebben goedgekeurd.
Page 141 - Instead of the function of governing, for which it is radically unfit, the proper office of a representative assembly is to watch and control the government: to throw the light of publicity on its acts: to compel a full exposition and justification of all of them which any one considers questionable; to censure them if found condemnable, and, if the men who compose the government abuse their trust, or...
Page 130 - De Koning heeft het oppertoezigt over alles wat betreft den waterstaat , de wegen en bruggen daaronder begrepen , zonder onderscheid of de kosten daarvan worden betaald uit 's Lands kas of op eene andere wijze gevonden.
Page 36 - Without consulting your minister, call together your whole council. Let it appear to the public that you can determine and act for yourself. Come forward to your people. Lay aside the wretched formalities of a king, and speak to your subjects with the spirit of a man and in the language of a gentleman.
Page 39 - The correspondence which he carried on with his confidential servants during the ten most critical years of his life lies before us, and it proves that his attention was ever awake to all the occurrences of the government. Not a step was taken in foreign, colonial, or domestic affairs, that he did not form his opinion upon it, and exercise his influence over it. The instructions to ambassadors, the orders to governors...
Page 16 - ... in generali, per vicecomites et ballivos nostros, omnes illos qui de nobis tenent in capite; ad certum diem, scilicet ad terminum quadraginta dierum ad minus, et ad certum locum et in omnibus litteris illius summonitionis causam summonitionis exprimemus; et sic facta summonitione negotium ad diem assignatum procedat secundum consilium illorum qui praesentes fuerint quamvis non omnes summoniti venerint.