 | William Blackstone - 1877 - 640 pagina’s
...law and " constitutional custom, hereditary ; and this in a manner " peculiar to itself ; but that the right of inheritance may from " time to time be...of parliament ; " under which limitations the crown still continues hereditary." 1. Firstly, it is hereditary, or descendible to the next heir, on the... | |
 | Walter Percy Workman - 1880 - 248 pagina’s
...common law and constitutional custom, hereditary, and this in a manner peculiar to itself; but that the right of inheritance may from time to time be...Act of Parliament, under which limitations the Crown still continues hereditary.' (1) It is hereditary; yet not by divine right, which certainly existed... | |
 | Marshall Davis Ewell - 1882 - 60 pagina’s
...custom, hereditary, and this in a manner peculiar to itself ; but that the right of inheritance may Irom time to time be changed or limited by act of parliament, under which limitations the crown still continues hereditary." [191] 1. First, it is in general hereditary, or descendible to the next... | |
 | Cushman Kellogg Davis - 1883 - 314 pagina’s
...asserted. But it is met by another constitutional principle, that the right of succession to the crown may from time to time be changed or limited by act of parliament. (1 Bl. Comm. p. 191.) Repealed. (See No. 198.) Act. (See Nos. 56, 198.) . No. 163. Rich. An oath is... | |
 | John C. Devereux - 1891 - 432 pagina’s
...common law and constitutional custom, hereditary, and this in a manner peculiar to itself ; but that the right of inheritance may from time to time be...of parliament ; under which limitations the crown still continues hereditary. 3. Is the right to the throne defeasible? — 195. It is, by act of parliament.... | |
 | Montagu Burrows - 1893 - 594 pagina’s
...Blackstone's summing-up runs thus: "The Crown is by common law and constitutional custom hereditary ; . . . but the right of inheritance may from time to time...Act of Parliament, under which limitations the Crown still continues hereditary." This is the proper interpretation of the action of the English people... | |
 | 1901 - 530 pagina’s
...throne depends is, that the crown i», by common law and constitutional custom, hereditary, and that the right of inheritance may from time to time be changed or limited by parliament; under which limitations the crown still continues hereditary. It descends to the males... | |
 | Henry John Stephen - 1903 - 814 pagina’s
...common law and constitutional custom, hereditary ; and this in a manner peculiar to itself ; but that the right of inheritance may from time to time be...of Parliament ; under which limitations the crown still continues hereditary. And it will be the business of this chapter to show, first, that the crown... | |
 | Charles Morris - 1917 - 544 pagina’s
...throne depends is, that the crown is, by common law and constitutional custom, hereditary, and that the right of inheritance may from time to time be changed or limited by parliament ; under which limitations the crown still continues hereditary. It descends to the males... | |
 | Charles Morris - 1921 - 506 pagina’s
...throne depends is, that the crown is, by common law and constitutional custom, hereditary, and that the right of inheritance may from time to time be changed or limited by parliament; under which limitations the crown still continues hereditary. It descends to the males... | |
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that the crown is, by common law and constitutional custom, hereditary; and this in a manner peculiar to itself; but that the right of inheritance may, from time to time, be changed or limited by act of parliament; under which limitations the crown still... 
