| 1889 - 614 pàgines
...army is no longer legally maintained for ' the preservation of the balance of ' power in Europe,' but for ' the safety of the United Kingdom ' and the defence of the possessions of her Majesty's Crown.' In thus refusing to acknowledge that the army of Great Britain is maintained to uphold a mere fiction,... | |
| Great Britain - 1807 - 798 pàgines
...been altered in some respects.'} YITHEREAS the raising or keeping a standing army within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in time of peace,...Her Majesty's Crown, and that the whole Number of men number of such forces should consist of one hundred and twenty- to consist of *ven thousand three... | |
| William Cobbett - 1814 - 736 pàgines
...Act it is expressly declared, that '• the raising or keeping a standing army within this kingdom, in time of peace, unless it be with the consent of parliament, is against law." But, Sir, if the crown can by a prerogative, which is not disputed, raise a standing army, and by private... | |
| Harold Nuttall Tomlins - 1819 - 726 pàgines
...and their Quarters," recites that " whereas the raising or keeping a Standing Army within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in Time of Peace,...of Parliament, is against Law : And whereas it is judged necessary by his Majesty, and this present Parliament, that a Body of Forces should be continued... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, William John Broderip, Peregrine Bingham - 1821 - 812 pàgines
...command of the army : his powers are restrained by the mutiny-act, which recites, *' that a standing army in time of peace, unless it be with the consent of parliament, is against law:" but still, when there is an army in time of war or peace, the king is the supreme commander of it ;... | |
| Great Britain - 1822 - 900 pàgines
...Sections that are here retained.'] WHEREAS the raising or keeping a Standing Army within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in Time of Peace,...of Parliament, is against Law : And Whereas it is judged necessary by His Majesty, and this present Parliament, that a Body of Forces should be continued... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Bayly Moore - 1822 - 670 pàgines
...the army, although his powers are restrained by the Mutiny Act, which recites, " that a standing army in time of peace, unless it be with the consent of Parliament, is against law." Still, where there is an army in time of war or peace, the King is the supreme commander of it by the... | |
| Great Britain - 1823 - 1230 pàgines
...that are here retained.'] ' "V1THEREAS the raising or keeping a Standing Army within ' VV the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in Time ' of...of Parliament, is against ' Law : And Whereas it is judged necessary by His Majesty, and '< this this present Parliament, that a Body of Forces should... | |
| Sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 660 pàgines
...the articles of the bill of rights M, that the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with the consent of parliament, is against law. BUT, as the fashion of keeping standing armies (which was first introduced by Charles VII. in France,... | |
| Thomas Atchison (Captain.) - 1825 - 104 pàgines
...such petitioning, are illegal. Sixth.—That raising and keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with the consent of Parliament, is against law. Seventh.—That the subjects which are Protestants may have arms for their defence, suitable to their... | |
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