 | Thomas Hutchinson - 1828 - Liczba stron: 568
...notions of the divinity of regal sway, more than once laid it down in his speeches, that — " as it was atheism and blasphemy in a creature to dispute what...do, so it is presumption and sedition in a subject 1o dispute what a king may do in the height of his powers : good Christians," he adds, " will be content... | |
 | John Millar - 1803 - Liczba stron: 520
...suffer to be questioned. " As to dispute," said he, " what God may do, is blasphemy ; so it is sedition to " dispute what a king may do in the height " of his power." Even the judges, when called upon, in the execution of their duty, to decide between the king and the... | |
 | 1804 - Liczba stron: 400
...is atheism and blas•pliemy to dispute u'hnt the deity may do, SH it is presvmption and srJiti'in in a. subject to dispute what a king may do in the height of his powr: good chrittians, he aiiils, will be content inith God's will revealed in Ais Kuril ; and good... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1809 - Liczba stron: 472
...of their " laws ; yet as it is blasphemy to dispute what " God may do, so it is sedition in subjects to " dispute what a king may do in the height of his " power." — These doctrines were new, ungrateful, and shocking to English ears ; yet the parliament kept in... | |
 | David Hume - 1810 - Liczba stron: 504
...that divines " may lawfully and do ordinarily dispute and discuss; so " is it sedition in subjects to dispute what a king may do " in the height of his power. But just kings will ever be " willing to declare what they will do, if they will not inm We learn from... | |
 | Richard Hurd - 1811 - Liczba stron: 366
...that immortal apophthegm of the elder JAMES, already taken notice of, " That it " is sedition for the subject to dispute what a " king may 'do in the height of his power." And as the canon laws are the pope's laws, so we are told, on the same supreme authority, that the... | |
 | Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1811 - Liczba stron: 456
...that immortal apophthegm of the elder JAMES, already taken notice of, " That it " is sedition for the subject to dispute what a " king may do in the height of his power." And as the canon laws are the pope's kws, so we are told, on the same supreme authority, that the English... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1811 - Liczba stron: 506
...balances of a mixed monarchy. Reverting to the time when it was declared from the throne to be sedition to dispute " what a king may do in the height of his power," and the doctrine was re-echoed by prelates who entitled his Majesty " the breath of their nostrils,"... | |
 | William Harris - 1814 - Liczba stron: 458
...for to dispute a posse ad esse is both against logicke and divinitie: so is it sedition in subjects to dispute what a king may do in the height of his power*." These passages shall suffice to shew James's notions of the regal power ; their opposition to those... | |
 | 1824 - Liczba stron: 488
...wills, that divines may lawfully, and do ordinarily, dispute and discuss; so is it sedition in subjects to dispute what a King may do in the height of his power*." And Mr. Godwin is fully borne out upon abundant authority when he infers that, " from the first meeting... | |
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That as to dispute what God may do is blasphemy, ... so is it sedition in subjects to dispute what a king may do in the height of his power. 
