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, we shall... The Eclectic Review - Pàgina 390editat per - 1833Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Marshall Brown - 1899 - 602 pàgines
...was the crushing reply. Coke, Sir Edward. — The gladsome light of jurisprudence. First Institute. Magna Charta is such a fellow, that he will have no sovereign. When the judges were asked if they ought not to stay proceedings until his Majesty had consulted them... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1900 - 418 pàgines
...word. In my opinion, it -weakens Magna Charta and all our statutes ; for they are absolute, without any saving of sovereign power; and shall we now add it,...foundation of law, and then the building must needs fall. Take we heed what we yield unto. Magna, Charta is such a fellow that he will have no sovereign."* But... | |
| Thomas Hay Sweet Escott - 1902 - 382 pàgines
...maintaining inviolate His Majesty's sovereign power. " Let us take heed," said Coke, " what we yield unto. Magna Charta is such a fellow that he will have no Sovereign." Selden and Glanville followed with displays of condensed argument and exact knowledge. The Lords pressed... | |
| 1903 - 1238 pàgines
...statutes are absolute, without any saving of sovereign power. Let us take heed what we yield-unto. Magna Charta is such a fellow that he will have no sovereign." Then we come to a most notable occasion in history, when, for the first time after Parliament had assumed... | |
| John Bartlett - 1903 - 1186 pàgines
...treason, nor be outlawed nor excommunicate, for they have no souls. Cote pfStUton't Uotpital, 10 Rep. 32. Magna Charta is such a fellow that he will have no Sovereign. Debate tn the Commons, May 17, 1628. Six hours in sleep, in law's grave study six, Four spend in prayer,... | |
| Mary Jane Taber - 1904 - 452 pàgines
...kingdom, and will do so, unless the king instantly dismisses them." According to Sir Edward Coke, " Magna Charta is such a fellow that he will have no sovereign." Archbishop Boniface (e. 1245, d. 1270), an Italian priest, called the Handsome Archbishop, when on... | |
| Philip Gibbs - 1908 - 512 pàgines
...Power is no Parliamentary word. In my opinion it weakens Magna Charta, and all our statutes. . . . Magna Charta is such a fellow that he will have no Sovereign. I wonder this Sovereign was not in Magna Charta or in the confirmation of it. If we grant this, by... | |
| Charles Howard McIlwain - 1910 - 470 pàgines
...word: In my opinion, it weakens Magna Charta, and all our Statutes; for they are absolute without any saving of Sovereign Power: And shall we now add it,...Foundation of Law, and then the Building must needs fall; take we heed what we yield unto, Magna Charta is such I a Fellow, that he will have no Sovereign. I... | |
| Charles Howard McIlwain - 1910 - 444 pàgines
...weaken the Foundation of Law, and then the Building must needs fall ; take we heed what we yield unto, Magna Charta is such a Fellow, that he will have no Sovereign. I wonder this Sovereign was not in Magna Charta, or in the Confirmations of it : If we grant this,... | |
| Carolyn M. Gerrish, Margaret Cunningham - 1912 - 448 pàgines
...shell. — IRVING. 9. Hard by, a cottage chimney smokes From betwixt two aged oaks. — MILTON. 10. Magna Charta is such a fellow that he will have no sovereign. — Debate on the Commons. 1 1 . Honor pricks me on. — SHAKESPEARE. 12. From the low peasant to the... | |
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