 | Alden Bradford - 1838 - 504 pages
...administration. He governed in a most wild and arbitrary manner ; paying no regard to the constitution or laws of the kingdom, by which the power of the crown was limited, nor the solemn oath which he took at his coronation. But it would be endless, as well as needless,... | |
 | John Wingate Thornton - United States - 1860 - 556 pages
...many years, he governed in a perfectly wild and arbitrary manner, paying no regard to the constitution and the laws of the kingdom, by which the power of the crown was limited, or to the solemn oath which he had taken at his coronation. It would be endless, as well as needless, to give... | |
 | John Wingate Thornton - United States - 1860 - 562 pages
...many years, he governed in a perfectly wild and arbitrary mauner, paying no regard to the constitution and the laws of the kingdom, by which the power of the crown was limited, or to the solemn oath which he had taken at his coronation. It would be endless, as well as needless, to give... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1902 - 450 pages
...administration. He governed in a most wild and arbitrary manner; paying no regard to the constitution or laws of the kingdom, by which the power of the crown was limited, nor the solemn oath which he took at his coronation. But it would be endless, as well as needless,... | |
 | Daniel C. Palm - Political Science - 1997 - 230 pages
...many years, he governed in a perfectly wild and arbitrary manner, paying no regard to the constitution and the laws of the kingdom, by which the power of the crown was limited; or to the solemn oath which he had taken at his coronation. It would be endless, as well as needless, to give... | |
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... the solemn oath which he had taken at his coronation. It would be endless, as well as needless, to give a particular account of all the illegal and despotic measures which he took in his administration... 