Declaration of the people's natural right to a share in the legislature, which is the fundamental principle of the British Constitution of State

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PREFACE. HE follo ng " Declaration " of the Peo'ple 5 natural Right " to a Share in the Legiflature" is founded on Principles, which are certainly unqueflionable, and cannot: enlily be controverted; but I was not aware, ll acknowledge, (1) when i fen: the fame to the 131611; that there had cvcrhccn 3'11} Connovcrly bdorc 11.11111. of K1:1g (31201111: I. concernintr the 111:5:1‘101'11 our {cllOVV-lubjec‘ls in l/./..)../ 01 1 any L'nglilhman, zicounintcd with th e princiwlcs of 0111 cxccll13111: Ccn1tit11iton of State, had cvc1'1ci'ote that time, prelumcd to advance 2111.11 1ioé1'1'111.c "hich might tend to dcprvs: 1111 { 1beth1cn ' of (1) 1 F1 eely nekmwx lr' .1: 31'Gcicncy in 1151/...1'1111." as well 21;". 1111191 1.1l11'r hi1» . .-" [Wills], \'.l1.ch .‘C« (11111- :1111cl1 finding .1111 hi. .1'1' 111 he ohtnuwd; but though this 1111' 1'.) 1111;1r_1.1111.'1.: aligninii my 511'»; {11,55- mal [rm/'1'! 11ml ' 1 .=. (1', r1: 2'. wriu'r, yet it does 110t21tzzllz1ll7-3111191' \LEl‘ElClllRi 11111111, 11 hich, in my 1}:vcral 1.1.115, I have lzzbcui'c.' '1') .112.1'1111i11 ; for, 1111011 tlnfc, a candid Read-x will 1 1311; 21:101'to the evidence produced, and 1101.1] tlr oc.111.;.‘. Chanda or damn-i: of the Author in other 161".313. 23.739