Commissions be made Quamdiu se bene gesserint, and their salaries ascertained and established ; but upon the Address of both Houses of Parliament it may be lawful to remove them. That no pardon under the Great Seal of England be pleadable to an impeachment... The History of England - Page 93by Rapin de Thoyras (M., Paul) - 1763Full view - About this book
| Gerhard Leibholz - 1975 - 718 pages
...The Act of Settlement (12 and 13 Will. Ill), 1700, Article III: »That no pardon under the Great Seal of England be pleadable to an impeachment by the Commons in Parliament.« 41 Danby, after his release, untried, from the Tower in 1684, lived in political retirement for the... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1978 - 364 pages
...both houses of parliament it may be lawful to remove them," and that "no pardon under the great seal of England be pleadable to an impeachment by the commons in parliament." 4 No clearer statement could be made of Parliament's desire for supremacy within the British constitution.... | |
| J. R. Broome - 1988 - 62 pages
...both Houses of Parliament it may be lawful to remove them. (8) That no pardon under the great Seal of England be pleadable to an impeachment by the Commons in Parliament." (H. Hallam. Vol.III. p. 180-181). Article 1 in fact, established the accession of the House of Hanover... | |
| Gerald Lewis Bray - 2004 - 682 pages
...both Houses of Parliament it may be lawful to remove them.4 04. That no pardon under the great seal of England be pleadable to an impeachment by the Commons in Parliament. And whereas the laws of England are the birthright of the people thereof, and all the kings and queens,... | |
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