| Arthur Wellesley (1st duke of Wellington.), Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 204
...has received. — Letter to Brigadier-General Lee, commanding in Ireland. MARTIAL LAW. Martial law is neither more nor less than the will of the general...the army. In fact, martial law means no law at all. — House of Lords, Feb. 4, 1851. THE INDIVIDUAL SOLDIER. The Duke has made many a declaration similar... | |
| 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 372
...Duke of Wellington made a few remarks upon the subject of martial law. Martial law, he contended, was neither more nor less than the will of the general who commands the army. In fact, martial law meant no law at all. Therefore, the general who declared martial law, and commanded that it should... | |
| Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 776
...the remark which has been made about me, I will say a word in explanation. I contend that martial law is neither more nor less than the will of the general...general who declares martial law, and commands that it shall be carried into execution, is bound to lay down distinctly the rules, and regulations, and limits... | |
| National Association for the Promotion of Social Science (Great Britain) - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 688
...more extensive than ordinary military law." And the Duke of Wellington maintained that " martial law is neither more nor less than the will of the general who commands the army — in fact, martial law is no law at all." In this opinion Earl Grey entirely concurred, claiming the authority of Lord Cottenham,... | |
| United States. Attorney-General - 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...reality, import a very different thing. " He" (the Duke of Wellington) " contended that martial law was neither more nor less than the will of the general who commands the army. In fact, martial law was no law at all. Therefore the Martial Law. general, who declared martial law, and commanded that... | |
| Stephen Vincent Benét - 1862 - عدد الصفحات: 392
...known limitations.* In a debate in Parliament, the Duke of Wellington contended that martial law was neither more nor less than the will of the general who commands the army. In fact, martial law was no law at all. Therefore, the general who declared martial law and commanded that it should be... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 702
...are in no case amenable to this law. The stater ment of the Duke of Wellington, " tliat martial law is neither more nor less than the will of the general who commands the army," though it may be sound as to what may be done in an enemy's country in time of war, is repudiated by... | |
| Great Britain. Central Criminal Court, Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 176
...other persons connected with it as are made amenable to it by the Mutiny Act. Martial law, according to the Duke of Wellington, is 'neither more nor less...general who declares martial law, and commands that it shall be carried into execution, is bound to lay down the rules, regulations, and limits, according... | |
| Great Britain. Central Criminal Court, Sir Alexander Edmund Cockburn - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 174
...other persons connected with it as are made amenable to it by the Mutiny Act. Martial law, according to the Duke of Wellington, is 'neither more nor less...general who declares martial law, and commands that it shall be earned into execution, is bound to lay down the rules, regulations, and limits, according... | |
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