 | Sir William Blackstone - 1791 - 516 pages
...thing tranfa£ted by the government was of courfe juft and lawful, but means only two things. Firft, that whatever is exceptionable in the conduct of public...affairs is not to be imputed to the king, nor is he anfwerable for it perfonally to his people : for tin's doctrine would totally deftroy that conftitutional... | |
 | 1791 - 568 pages
...courfe jMii and lawful. It means only two tilings : FIRST, That whatever is exceptionable in the conducl of public affairs is not to be imputed to the king, nor is he anfwcrable for it perfonally to his people ; for this doftrine would totally deftroy that conftitutional... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1793 - 686 pages
...tranfa&ed by the government was of courfe juft and lawful, but means only two things. Firft, that whatevet is exceptionable in the conduct of public affairs is not to be imputed to the king, nor is he anfwerable for it perfonally to his people : for this do&rine would totally deitroy that constitutional... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1800 - 678 pages
...thing tranfafted by the government was of courfe juft and lawful, but means only two things. Firft, that whatever is exceptionable in the conduct of public...affairs is not to be imputed to the king, nor is he anfwerable for it perfonally to his people : for this doctrine would totally deftroy that conftitutional... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1800 - 674 pages
...juft and lawful, but means only two things. Firft, that whatever is exceptionable in the condu£t, of public affairs is not to be imputed to the king, nor is he anfwerable for it perfonally to his people : for this doctrine would totally deftroy that conftitutional... | |
 | 1814 - 698 pages
...in a criminal way, much less to condemn him to punishment." (Comment, vol. I. p. 242.) •Again, " Whatever is exceptionable in the conduct of public...is he answerable for it personally to his people." (Vol. I. p. 245.) We really beg pardon of our readers for quoting authorities in support of a doctrine,... | |
 | 1825 - 458 pages
...maxim we are not to understand, that every transaction of government is of course just and lawful; but that whatever is exceptionable in the conduct of public...is he answerable for it personally to his people; and farther, that the prerogative of the crown extends not to do any injury. It is created for the... | |
 | 1823 - 872 pages
...capacity, absolute perfection. • The king can do no wrong.' Which ancient and fundamental maxim (says he) is not to be understood as if every thing transacted...the king, nor is he answerable for it personally to hi» people : for this doctrine would totally destroy that concrown, which is stitutional independence... | |
 | Thomas Robson (engraver.) - 1830 - 694 pages
...can do no wrong. This ancient aud fundamental maxim is not to be understood as if every thing done by the government was of course just and lawful, but...the king, nor is he answerable for it personally to bis people. Secondly, it means, that the prerogative of the crown extends not to do any injury; it... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1833 - 270 pages
...understood as if everthing transacted by the government was of course just and lawful ; but means only, first, that whatever is exceptionable in the conduct...is he answerable for it personally to his people, which would destroy the constitutional independence of the Crown: and, secondly, that the prerogative... | |
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First, that whatever is exceptionable in the conduct of public affairs is not to be imputed to the king, nor is he answerable for it personally to his people... 
