...ascend or sit upon the throne of these kingdoms, and accordingly passed a law, entitled, " An Act for declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject, and settling the Succession of the Crown." The fourth clause provides, " That all and every person and persons that is, are, or shall be reconciled...

...and all other peri w. & M. sons whatsoever, as the same is and stands settled by an act, intituled 'an act declaring the rights and liberties of the subject, and settling At succession of the crown, to the late queen Anne, and the heirs of her is & uw 3, body, being protestants...

...rights can easily be sacrificed under the forms of law. On the * Act of 1 \V. & M., sess. 2. ch. 2, entitled " an act declaring the rights and liberties...subject, and settling the succession of the crown." Sea also the act of settlement, 12 & 13 Wm. 3. ch. 2, and ante vol. i. 293. b This free spirit of the...

...England in the First Year of the Reign of Their late Majesties King William and Queen Mary intituled „An Act declaring the Rights and Liberties of the...Subject and settling the Succession of the Crown". Article IIL That the United Kingdom of Great-Britain be represented by One and the same Parliament...

...Convention Parliament, I will at once transcribe this most important of all modern statutes. AN ACT FOR DECLARING THE RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES OF THE SUBJECT, AND SETTLING THE SUCCESSION OF THE CROWN. WHEREAS the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons, assembled at Westminster, lawfully, fully, and...

...Convention Parliament, I will at once transcribe this most important of all modern statutes. AN ACT FOR DECLARING THE RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES OF THE SUBJECT, AND SETTLING THE SUCCESSION OF THE CROWN. WHEREAS the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons, assembled at Westminster, lawfully, fully, and...

...instances of faction and turbulence, and the corruption and violence * Act of 1 W. it ML, seas. 2. ch. 2, entitled, " an act declaring the rights and liberties...subject, and settling the succession of the crown." See also the act of settlement, 12 & 13 Wm. IIL ch. 2. and ante, vol. i 293. b This free spirit of...

...are omitted. PARLIAMENTARY AND P0LITICAL MISCELLANIES, N" VI, The Bill of Rights, 16M December, 1689. AN Act declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject, and settling the Succession of the Crown. Whereas the Lords spiritual and temporal, and Commons, assembled at Westminster lawfully, fully, and...

...remain on the subject, possibly the following extract from the act 1 Will. & Mar. sess. 2. cap. 2. (" An Act declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject, and settling the Succession of the Crown ") will sufficiently dispel it : — " And the said Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons seriously...

...These were the means that brought about the Revolution ; and which the act that passed soon after, declaring the rights and liberties of the subject, and settling the succession of the crown, intends, when his late majesty is therein called the glorious instrument of delivering the kingdom...