| John George Hodgins - 1866 - Liczba stron: 336
...King John, in 1205. The power and jurisdiction of the Parliament in England have been declared to be " so transcendent and absolute that it cannot be confined, either for causes or persons, within any bounds. It hatU sovereign and uncontrollable authority in making and repealjng laws." 24. The Governor- General... | |
| 1867 - Liczba stron: 522
...such matters. The very prayers and services of the Church are prescribed by statute. »Parliament haa changed the professed religion of the country, and...transcendent and absolute, that it cannot be confined, cither for causes or persons, within any bounds." 2. DISTRIBUTION OF POWERS BETWEEN KING, LORDS, AND... | |
| Alpheus Todd - 1867 - Liczba stron: 688
...exercises supreme authority in and over the empire, to which the constitution has assigned no limit. In the words of Sir Edward Coke, the power of Parliament...absolute that it cannot be confined, either for causes and persons, within any bounds.' It« de- From the supremacy of the sovereign in a constitue tional... | |
| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1867 - Liczba stron: 926
...as one aggregate body. The power and jurisdiction of parliament, says sir Edward Coke (A), is со transcendent and absolute, that it cannot be confined, either for causes or persons, within any bounds-J And of. this high court, he adds, it may be truly said, ".w' antiquitutem species, est vetustísima... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1868 - Liczba stron: 776
...which are equally imperative. " The power and jurisdiction of Parliament," says Sir Edward Coke,1 " is so transcendent and absolute, that it cannot be confined, either for persons or causes, within any bounds. And of this high court it may truly be said : ' Si autiquitatem... | |
| Oliver Morris Wilson - 1869 - Liczba stron: 588
...Council.2 1499. The power and jurisdiction of the Parliament for making laws in proceeding by bill, is so transcendent, and absolute, that it cannot be...confined, either for causes or persons, within any bounds.8 1500. " Either House doth, even for the most part, show itself so careful to keep firm correspondence... | |
| 1869 - Liczba stron: 484
...rightly, Sir Edward Coke, one of the leading constitutional writers, affirms the power of Parliament to be so transcendent and absolute, that it cannot be confined, either for causes or persons, within any bounds. The oath, therefore, in the estimation of our rulers and the body of the people, — the alone competent... | |
| Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter (Librarian), Barry Turner - 1870 - Liczba stron: 874
...constitution given to Parliament. ' The power and jurisdiction of Parliament,' says Sir Edward Coke, l is so transcendent and absolute that it cannot be...either for causes or persons, within any bounds.' And, repeating the words, Sir William Blackstone adds, that it is ' the place where that absolute despotic... | |
| Alexander Charles Ewald - 1870 - Liczba stron: 248
...A statesman once said, Parliament can do anything but make it rain. Sir Edward Coke says, its power is " so transcendent and absolute, that it cannot...either for causes or persons, within any bounds." The authority of Parliament extends over the United Kingdom and all its colonies and foreign possessions.... | |
| 1873 - Liczba stron: 750
...extracts from debates in Parliament. Sir Edward Coke, referring to the power of Parliament, says it is "so transcendent and absolute that it cannot be...either for causes or persons, within any bounds." Bracton says of the Sovereign, " the law makes him king." The 12 and 13 William III. c. 2 (the Act... | |
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