The Evolution of Governments and Laws: Exhibiting the Governmental Structures of Ancient and Modern States, Their Growth and Decay and the Leading Principles of Their Laws, Volum 2

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Princeton University Press, 1922 - 1221 pàgines
 

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Pàgina 100 - the lords spiritual and temporal and commons of Great Britain, in Parliament assembled, had, hath and of right ought to have full power and authority to make laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America subjects of the crown of Great Britain in all cases whatsoever,
Pàgina 141 - In the Name of God, Amen. We whose names are underwritten the Loyal Subjects of our dread Sovereign Lord King James . . . Having undertaken for the Glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith, and the Honor of our king and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia. Do
Pàgina 191 - The credit of the state shall not in any manner be given or loaned to, or in aid of, any individual, association, or corporation whatever; nor shall the State ever hereafter become a joint owner or stockholder in any company or association in this state or elsewhere, formed for any purpose whatever.
Pàgina 196 - A general diffusion of knowledge and intelligence being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, the general assembly shall establish and maintain free public schools for the gratuitous instruction of all persons in this state between the ages of six and twenty.
Pàgina 125 - maximum duration of Parliament beyond five years) is passed by the House of Commons in three successive sessions (whether of the same Parliament or not) and, having been sent up to the House of Lords at least one month before the end of the session, is rejected by the House of Lords in each of those sessions,
Pàgina 125 - If a money bill which has been passed by the House of Commons and sent up to the House of Lords at least one month before the end of the session, is not passed by the House of Lords without amendment within one month after it is so sent up,
Pàgina 531 - MAGNA CHARTA John, by the grace of God King of England, Lord of Ireland, Duke of Normandy and Aquitaine, and Earl of Anjou : To the Archbishops Bishops, Abbots, Earls, Barons, Justiciaries, the Foresters, Sheriffs, Governors, Officers, and to all Bailiffs and other
Pàgina 179 - Delaware, December 7, 1787; Pennsylvania, December 12, 1787; New Jersey, December 18, 1787; Georgia, January 2, 1788; Connecticut, January 9, 1788; Massachusetts, February 6, 1788; Maryland, April 28, 1788; South Carolina, May 23, 1788; New Hampshire, June 21, 1788; Virginia, June 26, 1788; New York, July 26, 1788; North Carolina, November 21, 1789, and Rhode Island, May 29, 1790. The
Pàgina 591 - Attest: WILLIAM JACKSON, Secretary. AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION Proposed by Congress and ratified by the Legislatures of the several states pursuant to the fifth article of the original constitution. Article I. "Congress shall make no law
Pàgina 595 - Article XVIII, Section I. After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, sale or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited. Sec. 2. The Congress and the several states

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