 | Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter, Barry Turner - 1865 - 756 sider
...in the Exchequer for the same sixteen years amounted to:— Army and Navy. 1. Army. The maintenance of a standing army, in time of peace, without the consent of Parliament, is prohibited by the Bill of Rights of 1690. From that time to the present, the number of troops which... | |
 | Henry Lee Scott - 1864 - 700 sider
...now exists. The only allusions to the military power of the Crown, in the Bill of \ Rights, are, " that the raising and keeping of a standing army in time of peace, wit/tout consent of parliament, is contrary to law ; " and that "subjects, if Protestants, may have... | |
 | Great Britain. Central Criminal Court, Sir Alexander Edmund Cockburn - 1867 - 174 sider
...Rights, and afterwards the Bill of Rights, laid down the constitutional maxim that " the maintenance of a standing army in time of peace without the consent of Parliament was contrary to law." Nevertheless, as the exigency of the times required, as they still require, a... | |
 | George Henry Townsend - 1867 - 1132 sider
...fourth clause of the Declaration of Rights (1689!, James II. was accused of having raised and maintained a standing army in time of peace without the consent of Parliament. William III. showed great reluctance in obeying the orders of Parliament with reference to disbanding... | |
 | 1868 - 858 sider
...of William and Mary that the real basis for the modern BA was laid. The DECLARATION OF RIGHTS (qv) settled, in positive terms, ' that the raising and...keeping of a standing army in time of peace, without consent of parliament, is contrary to law.' The first MUTINY ACT (qv) was passed in 1689, to last for... | |
 | 1868 - 872 sider
...of William and Mary that the real basis for the modern BA was laid. The DECLARATION OF RIGHTS (qv) settled, in positive terms, ' that the raising and...keeping of a standing army in time of peace, without consent of parliament, is contrary to law.' The first MUTINY ACT (qv) was passed in 1689, to last for... | |
 | English government - 1870 - 114 sider
...the raising of Standing Armies ? A. It was made one of the Articles of the Bill of Eights that the keeping of a Standing Army in time of peace without the consent of the Legislature was against Law. Before the passing of this Bill the guards of Charles II. were... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1871 - 684 sider
...(4) that the subject had a right to petition his sovereign ; (5) that it was illegal to raise or keep a standing army in time of peace without the consent of parliament; (6) that Protestant subjects might keep arms for their defence ; (7) that the election of members of... | |
 | Isaac Butt - 1871 - 132 sider
...William III., and with it arose the annual assertion of the principle that it is unlawful to maintain a standing army in time of peace without the consent of Parliament.! In Ireland matters went on as they had done in England in the days of the Stuarts, without either Mutiny... | |
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Army. The maintenance of a standing army, in time of peace, without the consent of Parliament, is prohibited by the Bill of Rights of 1690. 
