...in time of peace without the consent of parliament is illegal(e), and that it is adjudged necessary that a body of forces should be continued for the safety of the kingdom, and that no man can be forejudged of life or limb, or subjected, in time of peace, to any...

...passes, which commences with the important recital, "that the raising or " keeping a standing army in time of peace, unless it be with " the consent of parliament, is against law ;" but that it is adjudged necessary that a body of forces should be continued for the safety of the...

...reign of William and Mary, declared, "that the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom, in time of peace, unless it be with the consent of Parliament, is against law." In pursuance of the policy thus declared, the mutiny act, in which provision is made for the raising...

...reign of William and Mary, declared, " that the raiaiug or keeping a standing army within the kingdom, in time of peace, unless it be with the consent of Parliament, is against law." In pursuance of the policy thus declared, the mutiny act, iu which provision is made for the raising...

...Her Majesty's Royal Marine Forces while on shore. (24th April 1877.) WHEREAS it is judged necessary for the safety of the United Kingdom, and the defence of the possessions of this realm, that a body of Royal Marine forces should be employed in Her Majesty's fleet and naval...

...woorden: „Whereas the raising or keeping a standing Army within „the United Kingdo m of Great-Britain and Ireland in Time „of Peace, unless it be with the Consent of Parliament, „is AGAINST LAW" Be it therefore euacted by the „Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and witl) the Advice „ and Consent...

...affecting this question runs thus : — ' That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with the consent of Parliament, is against law.' This is the only enactment in the Statute-book expressly defining the law on the subject ; for the...

...affecting this question runs thus : — ' That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with the consent of Parliament, is against law.' This is the only enactment in the Statute-book expressly denning the law on the subject ; for the provision...

...of the famous Bill of Rights at the Revolution in 1688, that the raising or keeping a standing army in time of peace, unless it be with the consent of Parliament, is against law. Although this passed, it was yet felt that a standing army was as much of a necessity as the Parliament...

...affecting this question runs thus : — ' That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with the consent of Parliament, is against law.' This is the only enactment in the Statute-book expressly defining the law on the subject ; for the...