Hidden fields
Books Books
" 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,... "
The Standard Library Cyclopedia of Political, Constitutional, Statistical ... - Page 4
1848
Full view - About this book

Hume and Smollett's Celebrated History of England, from Its First Settlement ...

David Hume, John Robinson - Great Britain - 1827 - 568 pages
...was evident that the whig party chiefly prevailed ; and the comirsa moos 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...
Full view - About this book

The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., Volume 10

David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - Great Britain - 1828 - 422 pages
...of the commons, and sent up to the peers for their concurrence. It was contained in these words : " 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king and people ; and having, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn...
Full view - About this book

A letter to an English layman on the coronation oath and his late majesty's ...

Henry Phillpotts (bp. of Exeter.) - 1828 - 358 pages
...endea" voured to subvert the constitution of this " kingdom, by breaking the original contract be" tween King and People, and, by the advice " of Jesuits,...having " violated the fundamental laws, and having with" drawn himself out of this kingdom, has abdi" cated the government, and that the throne is " thereby...
Full view - About this book

Notes of a journey in the north of Ireland, in ... 1827, to which is added ...

Ireland - 1828 - 212 pages
...majority of the popish inhabitants. On the 28th of January 1689, the parliament of England resolved, " that King James II., having endeavoured to subvert...constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original compact between the king and the people ; and, by the advice of jesuists and other wicked persons,...
Full view - About this book

Notes of a journey in the north of Ireland, in ... 1827, to which is added ...

Ireland - 1828 - 216 pages
...majority of the popish inhabitants. On the 28th of January 1689, the parliament of England resolved, " that King James II., having endeavoured to subvert...constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original compact between the king and the people ; and, by the advice of jesuists and other wicked persons,...
Full view - About this book

A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 10

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 814 pages
...had brought them ; after which they proceeded to settle the kingdom. A vote soon passed both houses, that king James II , having endeavoured to subvert...kingdom, by breaking the original contract between the king and his people, and having, by the advice of Jesuits, and other wicked persons, violated the...
Full view - About this book

Memoirs of the Life and Times of Daniel De Foe: Containing a ..., Volume 1

Walter Wilson - 1830 - 566 pages
...they came to the following remarkable vote without a division. " Resolved, That King James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of...persons, having violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby...
Full view - About this book

Memoirs of the Life and Times of Daniel De Foe: Containing a ..., Volume 1

Walter Wilson - Authors, English - 1830 - 562 pages
...they came to the following remarkable vote without a division. " Resolved, That King James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of...persons, having violated the fundamental laws, and withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby...
Full view - About this book

The New Cambridge Modern History: Volume 6, The Rise of Great Britain and ...

J. S. Bromley - History - 1970 - 992 pages
...of Commons, which resolved That King James II having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of this kingdom, by breaking the original contract between...fundamental laws, and having withdrawn himself out of this kingdom, hath abdicated the government and that the throne is thereby vacant.1 The Lords proposed...
Limited preview - About this book

Subjects and Sovereigns: The Grand Controversy Over Legal Sovereignty in ...

Corinne Comstock Weston, Janelle Renfrow Greenberg - History - 2003 - 440 pages
...house of commons voted on January 28, with only one dissentient voice: that King James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of...fundamental laws, and having withdrawn himself out of this kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby become vacant. 97 In the...
Limited preview - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF