| June Purvis - 2002 - 488 Seiten
...on the wall of St. Stephen's Hall in the House of Commons an extract from the 1689 Bill of Rights, 'It is the right of the subject to petition the King,...commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal.'48 Yet Wallace Dunlop's subsequent behaviour, when later imprisoned, was to shape the future... | |
| Laura E. Nym Mayhall - 2003 - 244 Seiten
...and to members of Parliament. That right was reiterated by the First Statute of William and Mary — "that it is the right of the subject to petition the...commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal." Healy observed that the authorities' attempt to control how the WFL presented its petition... | |
| Nick O'Neill, Simon Rice, Roger Douglas - 2004 - 804 Seiten
...Locke.41 Among the specific rights and freedoms asserted in the Bill of Rights are the following: 5. That it is the right of the subject to petition the...commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal. . . . 9. That the freedom of speech, and debate, or proceedings in Parliament ought not to... | |
| Oliver J. Thatcher - 2004 - 460 Seiten
...other manner than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal. That it is the right of the subjects to petition the king and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal. That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace unless it... | |
| Alexander Leslie Klieforth, Robert John Munro - 2004 - 452 Seiten
...other manner than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal. 5. I hut it is the right of subjects to petition the king, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal. 6. I hat the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless... | |
| Micheline Ishay - 2004 - 461 Seiten
...other manner than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal. 5. That it is the right of the subjects to petition the King, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning, are illegal. 6. That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless... | |
| David A. Copeland - 2006 - 313 Seiten
...a total right to free speech and free press, it did guarantee "That it is the right of the subjects to petition the King, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal." Redressing grievances was now protected by law. A second decree, the Toleration Act, now... | |
| James Vernon - 2007 - 394 Seiten
...University of Pennsylvania Press, 2000), 28. 92. Votes for Women, 16 July 1909, 933. The clause read: "It is the right of the subject to petition the King,...commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal." 93. Weitzman, "'Suffraging in the Streets.'" In the House of Commons, Philip Snowden suggested... | |
| Micheline Ishay - 2007 - 590 Seiten
...other manner than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal. 5. That it is the right of the subjects to petition the King, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal. 6. That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless... | |
| Tom Lansford - 2008 - 150 Seiten
...important rights and freedoms in the English Bill of Rights were: That it is the right of the subjects to petition the king, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal; That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it... | |
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