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" That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law. "
The Works of Alexander Hamilton - Page 154
by Alexander Hamilton - 1886
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The Rise and Progress of The English COnstitiution

E. S. Creasy - 1854 - 468 pages
...subjects to petition the King, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal.* 6. That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it he with consent of Parliament, is against law.f 7. That the subjects which are Protestants, may...
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A Descriptive and Statistical Account of the British Empire ..., Volume 2

John Ramsay McCulloch - Great Britain - 1854 - 846 pages
...subjects to petition the King ; and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal. 6. That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in the time of peace, unless it be with consent of Parliament, is against law. 7. That subjects which...
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Landmarks of the History of England

James White - Great Britain - 1855 - 308 pages
...king into an instrument of oppression against the petitioner, as in the case of the seven bishops. 4. "That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in the time of peace, without consent of parliament, is illegal." This put an end to the practice commenced...
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The Federalist, on the New Constitution

Constitutional law - 1857 - 504 pages
...prerogative of the crown, Charles II. had, by his own authority, kept on foot in time of peace a body of 5000 regular troops. And this number James, II. .increased...his civil list. At the revolution, to abolish the excercise of so dangerous an authority, it became an article of the bill of rights then framed, that...
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History of the Counter-revolution in England, for the Establishment of ...

Armand Carrel - Great Britain - 1857 - 660 pages
...subject to petition the king, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitionings are illegal. 6. That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law. 7. That the subjects which are protestants may have...
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Popular History of England, Volume 4

Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1858 - 556 pages
...subjects to petition the king, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning, are illegal : That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law : That the subjects, which are Protestants, may have...
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A Treatise on the Right of Personal Liberty: And on the Writ of ..., Volume 961

Rollin Carlos Hurd - Extradition - 1858 - 714 pages
...subjects to petition the King, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal. " 6. That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of Parliament, is against law. " 7. That the subjects which are Protestants, may...
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New Commentaries on the Laws of England: (partly Founded on Blackstone)

Henry John Stephen - Law - 1858 - 718 pages
...thousand, all paid from his own civil list ; it was made one of the articles of the Bill of Rights (y), that the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with (u) See 15 & 16 Viet. c. 50. By 20 & 21 Viet. c. 21, to suspend the this Act (s. 8) her...
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Dr. Irving's catechism of general knowledge, by a Cambridge M.A.

Christopher Irving - 1858 - 140 pages
...the sanction of parliament is illegal ; that it is the right of the subject to petition the king ; that the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace is illegal ; and that what is said by any member of either house in parliament shall not be called...
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Landmarks of the History of England

James White - Great Britain - 1858 - 304 pages
...king into an instrument of oppression against the petitioner, as in the case of the seven bishops. 4. "That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in the time of peace, without consent of parliament, is illegal." This put an end to the practice commenced...
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