| Mrs Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer - 2013 - 657 páginas
...power. In 1649, for instance, shortly before the execution of Charles I, the Rump Parliament declared that 'the people are under God the original of all just power'; and in Virginia during the time of the Commonwealth the burgesses called themselves 'representatives... | |
| John Gurney - 2007 - 260 páginas
...purged in the first week of December, and in the first week of January the House of Commons had declared that 'the people are, under God, the original of all just power' and that the Commons 'have the supreme power in this nation'.98 Within two weeks of the appearance... | |
| 1850 - 820 páginas
...Lords not concurring, they passed it the next day, without their consent; and the day after, declared " that the people are, under God, the original of all just power ; that the House of Commons, being chosen by, and representing, the people, are the supreme power in the nation;... | |
| David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1895 - 546 páginas
...for the creation of a High Court of Justice, and by three sweeping resolutions. The first asserted " that the people are under God the original of all just power." The second was "that the Commons of England in Parliament assemble d, being chosen by and representing... | |
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