Riverston peerage. Case on behalf of William Thomas Nugent ... claiming to be baron Nugent of Riverston |
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ancestors Anthony appeal assent Baron Nugent baronies of Ireland Barony of Riverston Bophin Britain Chancery Charles Charter claim claimant close roll command conferred confirmed constitution council court created Sir creation Crown of England declared descent dignity Dublin Earl Earldom Edward Edward IV effectually enacted English Parliament English statutes established evidence extant Gosworth grant heirs male Henry VI Henry VIII Hiberniæ honor House of Lords Irish Parliament Justice of Ireland King James King of England King of Ireland King William King's Bench kingdom of England land of Ireland letter close letters patent Lieutenant Lord Riverston Lord the King Lords and Barons lords spiritual Majesty Majesty's Mount Leinster Nugent of Riverston OConor Parliament held parliament of Ireland patent roll prerogative reign of Henry Richard II Royal authority seal Sovereign spiritual and temporal subjects submitted subsequent summons to Parliament Thomas Nugent usage of Ireland Viscount Westmeath writ of summons
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Seite 32 - Ibid., April 7, 1713. •IE, your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the lords spiritual and temporal in parliament assembled, do...
Seite 16 - ... and forasmuch as he hath been made a peer of parliament by writ, (by which implicitly he is a baron,) the writ hath not its operation and effect until he sit in parliament...
Seite 27 - To all sons of our holy mother the Church, as well present as to come, who shall see or hear this present writing, Thomas, son of Cospatrick, sendeth greeting. Know ye, that I have given and granted, and by this my present charter have confirmed, to God and St.
Seite 33 - England; a writ of error (in the nature of an appeal) lying from the King's Bench in Ireland to the King's Bench in England...
Seite 34 - Ireland, with like respect to the kingdom and courts thereof. And if it be looked upon as illegal for any inferior court in Great Britain to act in direct...
Seite 31 - That whereas the land of Ireland is and at all times has been corporate of itself, by the ancient laws and customs used in the same, freed of the burthen of any special law of the realm of England, save only such laws as by the lords spiritual and temporal and the commons of the said land had been in Great Council or Parliament there held, admitted, accepted, affirmed and proclaimed, according to sundry ancient statutes thereof made.
Seite 35 - ... be little more than an empty title, and the commons stand for ever deprived of the privilege of impeaching in parliament, which right could not possibly be maintained, if there were not within the realm a parliamentary judicature. That if the power of judicature may, by a vote of the British lords, be taken away from the parliament of Ireland, no reason could be given why the same lords might not, in the like manner, deprive the people of Ireland of the benefit of their whole constitution.
Seite 33 - Britain, is a consequence for which there appears to be no manner of ground. As for the practice of appealing from the high court of chancery in Ireland, to the lords of Great Britain, we can find but two precedents of such appeals, before the late happy revolution, one in 1670, and the other in 1679.
Seite 33 - England in like cases was. And this undoubtedly, by the advice of the justices of the King's Bench, who then were obliged to attend the King wherever he should be. And in process of time, when his successors had settled the court of King's Bench after another manner, and had forborne to sit there themselves in person, the application which formerly...
Seite 32 - By this agreement the people of Ireland obtained the benefit of the English laws, and many privileges, particularly that of having a distinct parliament here, as in England...