The Book of the Ranks and Dignities of British Society: Lately Attributed in the Press and Elsewhere to Charles LambC. Scribners sons, and printed at the University Press, Cambridge, England, by W. Lewis, 1924 - 135 páginas |
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... tion as to whether this little " Book of the Ranks and Dignities of British Society " is by Charles Lamb can in all probability never be finally decided . It is sufficient for our purpose to claim that Lamb professed play- fully or with ...
... tion as to whether this little " Book of the Ranks and Dignities of British Society " is by Charles Lamb can in all probability never be finally decided . It is sufficient for our purpose to claim that Lamb professed play- fully or with ...
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... vested in the king alone , considered as the fountain of justice . The laws make it high treason barely to imagine or intend the death of the king ; and because the destruc- tion tion of the king may ensue that of his great 28 THE KING .
... vested in the king alone , considered as the fountain of justice . The laws make it high treason barely to imagine or intend the death of the king ; and because the destruc- tion tion of the king may ensue that of his great 28 THE KING .
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... tion of the king may ensue that of his great counsellors or officers , it is felony in any of the king's sub- jects to conspire even that . Some things , however , there are which the king cannot do . He cannot divest himself or suc ...
... tion of the king may ensue that of his great counsellors or officers , it is felony in any of the king's sub- jects to conspire even that . Some things , however , there are which the king cannot do . He cannot divest himself or suc ...
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... tion to the written laws of the land . The title of grace was first given to our kings about the time of Henry IV . , and that of majesty first to Henry VIII . The title of his present Majesty is , GEORGE the Third , King of the United ...
... tion to the written laws of the land . The title of grace was first given to our kings about the time of Henry IV . , and that of majesty first to Henry VIII . The title of his present Majesty is , GEORGE the Third , King of the United ...
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... tion of the court of chancery . All other justices are tied to the strict letter of the law ; but the chancellor has the king's absolute power to mitigate its rigour , to govern his judgment by the law of nature and conscience , and to ...
... tion of the court of chancery . All other justices are tied to the strict letter of the law ; but the chancellor has the king's absolute power to mitigate its rigour , to govern his judgment by the law of nature and conscience , and to ...
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Página 17 - Will you solemnly promise and swear to govern the people of this kingdom of England, and the dominions thereto belonging, according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same? — The king or queen shall say, I solemnly promise so to do.
Página 18 - Will you, to the utmost of your power, maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the Gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion as established by law? And will you preserve unto the bishops and clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them?" King or queen — "All this I promise to do
Página 3 - I have published a little book for children on titles of honour: and to give them some idea of the difference of rank and gradual rising, I have made a little scale, supposing myself to receive the following various accessions of dignity from the king, who is the fountain of honour — As at first, I, Mr.
Página 15 - TITLE. supreme executive power of these kingdoms is vested by our laws in a single person, the king or queen ; for it matters not to which sex the crown descends : but the person entitled to it, whether male or female, is immediately invested with all the ensigns, rights, and prerogatives of sovereign power ; as is declared by statute 1 Mar.
Página 19 - The things which I have here before promised " I will perform and keep : so help me God : and then shall
Página 131 - Privy Councillors. Chancellor of the Exchequer. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. Lord Chief Justice of the Queen's Bench.
Página 102 - As the keeper of the king's peace, both by common law and special commission, he is the first man in the county, and superior in rank to any nobleman therein, during his office (p).
Página 28 - Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ; Defender of the Faith ; Sovereign Protector of the United States of the Ionian Islands ; Sovereign of the Orders of the Garter, the Thistle, St.
Página 25 - And, secondly, it means that the prerogative of the crown extends not to do any injury ; it is created for the benefit of the people, and therefore cannot be exerted to their prejudice".
Página 4 - I am stuffed out so with eating turkey for dinner, and another turkey for supper yesterday (Turkey in Europe and Turkey in Asia) that I can't jog on. It is New-year here.