 | British prose literature - 1821 - 362 pages
...if.it had any fault, rather too guarded, and too circumstantial.* But • " That king James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of...Jesuits and -other wicked persons, having violated 'he fundamental laws, and having withdrawn himself all this guard, and all this accumulation of circumstances,... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 444 pages
...the law itself. The lords and commons, solemnly assembled, declared, that " king James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of...the original contract between king and people, and having violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn himself, had abdicated the government ; and that... | |
 | 1821 - 318 pages
...regency ; at length the Commons passed by a great majority, the vote of abdications, *' That King James having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of...Kingdom, by breaking the original contract between are ready to return (when safely we can) and to redress all the disorders of our kingdoms, in a free... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - Constitutional history - 1821 - 342 pages
...the two Houses, declaring that James, having broken the original contract between king and people, having violated the fundamental laws, and having withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, had abdicated the throne, and that the throne was thereby vacant Nothing could be more creditable to... | |
 | George D'Oyly - Great Britain - 1821 - 496 pages
...emergency. The Commons had no difficulty in coming to the resolution, that " King James, having broken the original contract between king and people, and, by the advice of wicked persons, violated the laws, and withdrawn himself from the kingdom, hath abdicated the government,... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 518 pages
...only one idea thus variously represented. "Resolved, That king James the second having endeavareil to subvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking...persons, having violated the fundamental laws, and ¡мг-ing vithdrhvn himtrlf out of the kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that the throne... | |
 | Arminianism - 1858 - 1194 pages
...considerable discussion passed two resolutions, not second in importance to any ever voted. The first was, — "That King James II., having endeavoured to subvert...the original contract between King and people, and having by the advice of Jesuits, and other wicked persons, violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...representative, immediately or by consequence affecting this colony. The first f«ct is, the hiving endeavored to subvert the constitution of the kingdom by breaking the original contract. The violation of the fundamental laws is the second fact; and in support of these two charges, the... | |
 | abbé Millot (Claude François Xavier) - World history - 1823 - 486 pages
...their being convoked by the king. The commons declared, that a James, having attempted to overturn the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract between king and people, having violated the fundamental laws, by the advice of Jesuits and other pernicious counsellors, and... | |
 | David Hume, John Robinson - Great Britain - 1824 - 568 pages
...evident that the whig party chiefly prevailed, and the com,Af 8q' mons sent up a vote to the peers, " That king James II. having endeavoured to subvert...kingdom, by breaking the original contract between the king and the people ; and having, by the advice of jesuits and other wicked persons, violated the... | |
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It was moved 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,... 
