 | Gamaliel Bradford - Democracy - 1899 - 590 pages
...offices.2 After various attempts to check the evil, it was put into the Act of Settlement : — That no person who has an office or place of profit under the king or receives a pension from the Crown shall be capable of serving as a member of the House of Commons.'... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1911
...Place Bills introduced in 1672-1673, 1694 and 1743. The Act of Settlement 1700 (§ 3) laid it down that no person who has an office or place of profit under the king or receives a pension from the crown shall be capable of serving as a member of the House of Commons.... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1911
...Place Bills introduced in 1672-1673, 1694 and 1743. The Act of Settlement 1700 (§ 3) laid it down that no person who has an office or place of profit under the king or receives a pension from the crown shall be capable of serving as a member of the House of Commons.... | |
 | World history - 1914
...tenements or hereditaments from the Crown, to himself or to any other or others in trust for him. That no person who has an office or place of profit under the King, or receives a pension from the Crown, shall be capable of serving as a Member of the House of Commons.... | |
 | George Burton Adams, Henry Morse Stephens - Constitutional history - 1916 - 555 pages
...tenements or hereditaments from the crown to himself or to any other or others in trust for him. That no person who has an office or place of profit under the king or receives a pension from the crown shall be capable of serving as a member of the house of commons.... | |
 | Hutton Webster - Electronic books - 1920 - 211 pages
...tenements, or hereditaments from the Crown, to himself or to any other or others in trust for him. That no person who has an office or place of profit under the king, or receives a pension from the Crown, shall be capable of serving as a member of the House of Commons.2... | |
 | United States - Constitutional history - 1896 - 20 pages
...tenements, or hereditaments, from the Crown, to himself, or to any other or others in trust for him. 6. That no person who has an office or place of profit under the King, or receives a pension from the Crown, shall be capable of serving as a member of the House of Commons.3... | |
 | Robert Luce - Legislative bodies - 1924 - 691 pages
...Act of Settlement, passed in 1700 to regulate the succession to the Crown, it was provided : "That no person who has an office or place of profit under the King, or receives a pension from the Crown, shall be capable of serving as a member of Parliament." This... | |
 | Sir William Searle Holdsworth - Law - 1924
...exclusion was not secured until the passing of the clause of the Act of Settlement which provided that, " no person who has an office or place of profit under the king, or receives a pension from the crown shall be capable of serving as a member of the House of Commons.... | |
 | Sir Charles Grant Robertson - Constitutional history - 1904 - 452 pages
...Tenements or Hereditaments from the Crown to himself or to any other or others in trust for him. That no Person who has an Office or Place of Profit under the ^ King or receives a Pension from the Crown shall be capable of serving as a Member of the House of Commons.8... | |
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