 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1786 - 378 pages
...concerned, but the concurrence of the Peers and the Crown to a tax, is only neceflary to clofe with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons, alone. In antient days, the Crown, the Barons, and the Clergy poffeffed the lands. In thofe days, the Barons... | |
 | John Almon, William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Great Britain - 1792
...concerned, but the concurrence of the Peers and the Crown to a tax, is only neceftaty to clofe with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone. In ancient days, the Crown, the Barons, and the Clergy poffefled the lands. In ihofe days, the Barons... | |
 | John Almon - Great Britain - 1793 - 542 pages
...the concurrence of ' the Peers and the Crown to a tax, is only « neceflary to clofe with the form of a law , ' The gift and grant is of the Commons * alone. In ancient days, the Crown, the ' Barons, and the Clergy, poffeflcdthe lands. ' In thofe days, the... | |
 | John Almon - History - 1797 - 394 pages
...but the concurrence of the Peers and the Crown to a tax, is only ne». ceflary to clofe with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone. la ancient days, the Crown, the Barons, . and the Clergy, poflefled the lands. In thofe days, the Barons... | |
 | John Almon - Great Britain - 1797 - 550 pages
...concerned, but the concurrence of the Peers and the Crown to a tax, is only neceflary to clofe with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone. In ancient days, the -Crown, the Barons, and the Clergy, pofTefled the lands. In thofe days, the Barons... | |
 | James Stephen - Black people - 1802 - 356 pages
...the concurrence of the Peers and the Crown " to a tax, is only necessary to clothe it in the " form of a law. The gift and grant is of " the Commons alone *. The Declaratory Act therefore is not only unrepealed, but unimpeached jn its general principle,... | |
 | Trinidad. [Appendix.] - Constitutional history - 1807 - 228 pages
...Biographical Anec. vol. i, p. 35. 185 and the crown to a tax, is only necessary to close with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the commons alone. In antient days the crown, the barons, and the clergy possessed the lands. In those days the barons... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Great Britain - 1807 - 556 pages
...; but the concurrence of the peers and the crown to a tax is only necessary to close with the form of a law: the gift and grant is of the commons alone. In ancient days, the crown, the barons, and the clergy, possessed the lands. In those days, the barons... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...concerned, but the concurrence of the peers and the crown to a tax, is only necessary to close with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the commons alone. In ancient days, the crown, the barons, and the clergy, possessed the lands. In those days, the barons... | |
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Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the peers and the Crown to a tax is only... 
