 | James Stephen - 1802 - 356 pàgines
...Taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of ' " the Commons alone. Jn legislation, the three " Estates of the Realm are alike concerned; but " the concurrence...the Crown " to a tax, is only necessary to clothe it in the " form of a law. The gift and grant is of " the Commons alone *. The Declaratory Act therefore... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - 1807 - 646 pàgines
...voluntary gift and grant of (he commons alone. In k-gis" lation, the three estates of the realm nre alike concerned : " but the concurrence of the peers...the crown to a tax, " is only necessary to clothe it in the form of a law. - The " gift and grant is of the commons alone." It is unnecessary to say more... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1807 - 556 pàgines
...are a voluntary gift and grant of the commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the kingdom are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the peers and the crown to a tax is only necessary to close with the form of a law: the gift and grant is of the commons alone. In ancient days, the crown,... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pàgines
...a voluntary gift and grant of the commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm ar<j alike concerned, but the concurrence of the peers and the crown to a tax, is only necessary to close with"t form of a law. The gift and grant is of the alone. In ancient days, the crown, the barons,... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pàgines
...voluntary gift and grant of the commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are plike concerned, but the concurrence of the peers and the crown to a tax, is only necessary to close with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the commons alone. In ancient days, the crown,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1809 - 608 pàgines
...commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrency of the peers and the crown to a tax, is only necessary to close with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the commons alone. In ancient days, the crown,... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 470 pàgines
...— The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned, but the concurrence...Peers and the Crown to a tax, is only necessary to close with a form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone. In ancient days, the Crown,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pàgines
...commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the reahu are alike concerned ; but the concurrency of the peers and the crown to a tax, is only necessary to close with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the commons alone. In ancient days, the crown,... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1813 - 726 pàgines
...power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned, but the concurrence...peers and the crown to a tax, is only necessary to close with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone. In ancient days, the crown,... | |
 | African Institution (London, England), James Stephen - 1815 - 120 pàgines
...power. Taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. Jn legislation, the three estates of the realm are alike concerned; but the concurrence...the Crown, to a tax, is only necessary to clothe it in the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone." . , If this be not quite satisfactory,... | |
| |
Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned; but the concurrence of the peers and the Crown to a tax is only... 
