 | History - 1778 - 626 pages
...declaration of rights, to which, they • say, the English colonies of NorlhArhcrica, arc entitled, by the immutable laws of nature, the principles of the English constitution, and their several charters or compacts. nets. In the first ut these arc life» liberty, and property, a... | |
 | William Bruce - Belfast (Northern Ireland) - 1794 - 348 pages
...think. THOUGHTS 9N TH£ BRITISH CONSTITUTION. No. VII. * THE Knglifh Colonies in North America are entitled to " certain rights, by the immutable laws of nature, the " principles of the Britilh Conftitution, and the 1'cveral " CHAKTIRi Or COMPACTS." [Declaration of American Congrefi in... | |
 | William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 496 pages
...opposition. The congress also publish a declaration of rights, to which they conceived themselves entitled by the immutable laws of nature, the principles of the English constitution, and their several charters or comBOOK pacts. After a specification of these rights, and an enumeration... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1802 - 538 pages
...at the insult offered to their mother country. % Declaratory of what they say they are entitled to by the immutable laws of nature, the principles of...constitution, and the several charters or compacts, they come to eleven resolutions, all of which, in my opinion, both in spirit and in substance, are subversive... | |
 | John Marshall - Presidents - 1804 - 648 pages
...their rights and liberties, DECLARE, that the inhabitants of the English colonies in North America, by the immutable laws of nature, the principles of...constitution, and the several charters or compacts, have the following rights. " Resolved, K. c. D. 1st, that they are entitled to life, liberty, and property... | |
 | John Marshall - Generals - 1804 - 654 pages
...their rights and liberties, DECLARE, that the inhabitants of the English colonies in North America, by the immutable laws of nature, the principles of...constitution, and the several charters or compacts, have the following rights. " Resolved, y. c. D. 1st, that they are entitled to life, liberty, and property;... | |
 | John Marshall - 1804 - 562 pages
...their rights and liberties, DECLARE, that the inhabitants of the English colonies in North America, by the immutable laws of nature, the principles of...constitution, and the several charters or compacts, have the following rights : Resolved, NC D, 1st, That they are entitled to life, liberty, and property... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1811 - 482 pages
...understood, for centuries before that period, and therefore Mr. Paine must, to suit his purpose, alter its acceptations, and in the warmth of his zeal for...nature, the principles of the English constitution and tho several charters or compacts,' they knew very well what they meant, and were perfectly understood... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1811 - 962 pages
...liberty of their country upon the principles of the English constitution ; when the glorious con* gross of 1774 declared, that ' the inhabitants of the English...compacts,' they knew very well what they meant, and were perfectly understood by all mankind. Mr. Paine says, that ' a constitution is to a government,... | |
 | Hugh McCall - Georgia - 1811 - 406 pages
...following declarations. " Firstly — That the inhabitants of the English colonies in North America, by the immutable laws of nature, the principles of...constitution, and the several charters or compacts, have the following rights. " Secondly — That they are entitled to life, liberty and property, and... | |
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That the inhabitants of the English colonies in North America, by the immutable laws of nature, the principles of the English Constitution, and the several charters or compacts, have the following rights: Resolved, NCD 1. 
