| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1807 - 784 pages
...savii'S of the king's sovereignty. I know that prerogative is part of the ¡aw, but ' Sovereign Power1 is no parliamentary word. In my opinion it weakens Magna Charta, and all the statutes; for they are absolute, without any hiving of ' Sovereign Power" ; and should we noiv... | |
| Max Wilhelm Meyer - 1809 - 786 pages
...opii 'in, it weakens Magna Charta, and all our «-itutis; for they are absolute, without any u» 15 of sovereign power. And shall we now add it, we shall weaken the foundation of law, VOL. III. and then the building must needs fall ; let us take heed what we yield unto; Magna Charta... | |
| William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1810 - 556 pages
...they never petitioned wherein there was a saving of the king's sovereignty. I know that prerogative is part of the law ; but sovereign power is no parliamentary...word. In my opinion it weakens magna charta, and all the statutes ; for they are absolute, without any saving of sovereign power ; and should we now add... | |
| Thomas Bayly Howell - Trials - 1816 - 782 pages
...that prerogative is part of the Ian, but ' sovereign power' is no parliamentary word. In my »pinion, it weakens Magna Charta, and all our statutes; for...sovereign power. And shall we now add it, we shall vreaken the foundation of law, VOL. III. nnd then the building must need* fall ; let us t; ike heed... | |
| Thomas Bayly Howell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 786 pages
...never petitioned, wherein there was « saving of the king's sovereignty : I know that prerosa:ive is part of the law, but ' sovereign power* is no parliamentary word. In my npin on, it weakens Magna Charta, and all our statutes ; for they are absolute, without any saving... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - Great Britain - 1828 - 362 pages
...Coke, " that prerogative is part of the law, but Sovereign Power is no Parliamentary word. It weakened Magna Charta and all our statutes, for they are absolute without any saving of Sovereign power. If we now add it, we shall weaken the foundation of law, and then the building must needs fall." The... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1833 - 690 pages
...plainly, it will overthrow all our petition, it trenches to all parts of it I know that prerogative is part of the law, but sovereign power is no parliamentary word. In my opinion it weaken* magna cluirta and all our statutes ; for they are absolute, without anj saving of sovereign... | |
| Cuthbert William Johnson - Great Britain - 1837 - 516 pages
...never petitioned wherein there was a saving of the King's sovereignty. I know that prerogative is a part of the law ; but " sovereign power" is no parliamentary...word. In my opinion, it weakens Magna Charta and all the statutes, for they are absolute, without any saving of sovereign power. And should we now add it,... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1838 - 746 pages
...power, — 'This turns all about again. I know that prerogative is a part of the law, but sorcrciyn power is no parliamentary word. In my opinion it weakens Magna Charta and all the statutes, for they are absolute, without any saving of sovereign power. And should we now add it,... | |
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - Chief justices - 1849 - 620 pages
...assenting answer to them never contained a saving of the king's sovereignty. I know that prerogative is part of the law, but ' sovereign power ' is no parliamentary...word. In my opinion, it weakens Magna Charta and all the statutes whereon we rely for the declaration of our liberties ; for they are absolute without any... | |
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