 | John Almon - Great Britain - 1797 - 212 pages
...propofitions at large ; the firft I lhall ftate is this : •• M • A country, conquered by the Briti/h arms, becomes a dominion of the King in right of his crown, and therefore, neceflarily fubjcft to the legiflature, the Parliament of Great Britain. • • • • • • ;... | |
 | Charles Viner - Law - 1799 - 610 pages
...cites Halft Hiß. С- L. t. 5. Seid. Review of Tithes, c. 8. 2. A country conquered by the Britijb arms, becomes a dominion of the king in right of his crown, and therefore neceflarily fubjeä to the legiflature, the parliament of Great Britain. 3. The conquered inhabitants... | |
 | William Roberts - Evidence (Law) - 1807 - 522 pages
...attention, where he will find the following positions learnedly sustained : That a country conquered bv the British arms, becomes a dominion of the King in...crown, and, therefore, necessarily subject to the legislature — the parliament of Great-Britain. That the conquered inhabitants, once received under... | |
 | John Elihu Hall - Law - 1810 - 530 pages
...authorities, we must reason only from analogy. It is held in Cowper's Reports, page 208, " first, that a country conquered by the British arms becomes a dominion of the king in right of his crown, &c.; and, secondly, that the conquered inhabitants, once received under the king's protection, become... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell - Trials - 1814 - 730 pages
...proclamation. A great 'lr:'' 'l;ls been said and authorities cited — relative to propositions in which both sides exactly agree, or which are too clear...these will lead us to the solution of the first point. 1st, A country conquered by the British arms becomes a dominion of tbe king 'in right | nates the inhabitants... | |
 | Trials - 1816 - 722 pages
...the proclamation. A great deal has been said and authorities cited — relative to propositions in which both sides exactly agree, or which are too clear...these will lead us to the solution of the first point. 1st, Л country conquered by tbe British Y S21] 383] 15 GEORGE III. Vslsvwi -*•** anus becomes a... | |
 | T. B. Howell, Esq. - 1816 - 804 pages
...the proclamation. . A great deal has been said and authorities cited—relative to propositions in which both sides exactly agree, or which are too clear to be denied. The slating of these will lead us to the solution of the first point. 1st, A country conquered by the British... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - Prerogative, Royal - 1820 - 528 pages
...suitable to those who live, &c. or enjoy property in that place. (f) As, however, a country conquered by British arms becomes a dominion of the King in right of his Crown, it is necessarily subject to the legislature of Great Britain; and, consequently, his Majesty's legislative... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - Commercial law - 1824 - 1090 pages
...him privileges exclusive of his other subjects; and so in many other instances which might be put. A country conquered by the British arms becomes a dominion of the king in the right of his crown, and is therefore necessarily subject to the legislature—the parliament of... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1827 - 640 pages
...Lord Mansfield.* . ' A great deal has been said, and authorities cited relative to propositions in which both sides exactly agree, or which are too clear...conquered by the British arms becomes a dominion of the Kirlg, in. right of his crown, and therefore necessarily subject to the legislative' power, of the... | |
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A country conquered by the British arms becomes a dominion of the King in the right of his crown, and therefore necessarily subject to the legislative power of the Parliament of Great Britain. 
