 | 1834 - 850 pagina’s
...principles of the constitution. It rested upon the Bill of Rights, in which it was declared, " that fur redress of all grievances, and for the amending, strengthening, and preserving of the laws, Parliaments ought to be holden frequently." It rested, also, on the preamble to the (ith of William... | |
 | Thomas Stephen - 1835 - 806 pagina’s
...to be imposed, nor cruel, nor unusual punishments inflicted ; and the same statute further declares, that all grants and promises of fines and forfeitures...particular persons before conviction are illegal and avoid. The sentence of death is the most terrible and highest judgment of the law of England, and when... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1835 - 536 pagina’s
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 | Thomas Edlyne Tomlins - 1835 - 862 pagina’s
...the most. And by the 1 W. Sf M. st. 2. c. 2. it is declared to be one of the rights of the people, that for redress of all grievances, and for the amending, strengthening, and preserving the laws, parliaments ought to be held frequently. This indefinite frequency is again reduced to a... | |
 | Francis Alexander Durivage - 1835 - 792 pagina’s
...forfeitures of particular persons, before conviction, are illegal and void : — 13. And that for the redress of all grievances, and for the amending, strengthening, and preserving of laws, parliaments ought to be held frequently. CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, as proposed to the... | |
 | Arthur Hill-Trevor Dungannon (Viscount) - 1835 - 466 pagina’s
...returned, and jurors, which pass upon men in trials for high treason ought to be freeholders. " 12. That all grants and promises of fines and forfeitures of particular persons are illegal and void. " 13. And that for redress of all grievances, and for the amending, strengthening,... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1836 - 704 pagina’s
...court of King's Bench, in the reign of king James the second :) and the same statute further declares, that all grants and promises of fines and forfeitures...persons, before conviction, are illegal and void. Now the bill of rights was only declaratory of the old constitutional law : and accordingly we find... | |
 | Robert Wodrow - 1836 - 572 pagina’s
...petition the king, and that all imprisonments and prosecutions for such petitioning, are contrary to law : that for redress of all grievances, and for the amending, strengthening, and preserving of the laws, parliaments ought to be frequently called, and allowed to sit, and the freedom of speech mid debate... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1836 - 694 pagina’s
...passim).—CH. statute 1 W. & M. st. 2, c. 2, it is declared to be one of the rights of the people, that, for redress of all grievances, and for the amending, strengthening, and preserving the laws, parliaments ought to be held frequently. And this indefinite frequency is again reduced to... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1838 - 382 pagina’s
...and returned ; and jurors which pass upon men in trials of high treason, ought to be freeholders ; that all grants and promises of fines and forfeitures...for the amending, strengthening, and preserving of laws, parliaments ought to be held frequently, and they do claim, demand, and insist upon all and singular... | |
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And that for redress of all grievances and for the amending, strengthening and preserving of the laws parliaments ought to be held frequently. 
