{"id":26061,"date":"2024-08-18T20:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-18T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.suzilove.com\/?p=26061"},"modified":"2024-08-17T19:11:59","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T09:11:59","slug":"1809-the-king-of-great-britain-and-his-or-her-powers-georgian-regency-britishroyalty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.suzilove.com\/?p=26061","title":{"rendered":"1809 The King Of Great Britain and His Powers In the Bridgerton and Jane Austen Years. #Bridgerton #JaneAusten #RegencyEra #BritishRoyalty"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>1<strong>809 The King Of Great Britain.  From: 1809 A Book Explaining The Ranks and Dignities Of British Society. via Google Books. (PD-180) <\/strong> BRITISH&nbsp;RANKS,&nbsp; The King Of Great Britain and His Or Her Powers during Jane Austen&#8217;s lifetime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/books2read.com\/suziloveROver\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"705\" src=\"https:\/\/www.suzilove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1809-The-King-Of-Great-Britain-By-Suzi-Love-suzilove.com_.jpeg\" alt=\"1809 The King Of Great Britain 1809 The King Of Great Britain. From: 1809 A Book Explaining The Ranks and Dignities Of British Society. via Google Books. (PD-180)\" class=\"wp-image-26057\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.6150506512301013;width:359px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.suzilove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1809-The-King-Of-Great-Britain-By-Suzi-Love-suzilove.com_.jpeg 564w, https:\/\/www.suzilove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1809-The-King-Of-Great-Britain-By-Suzi-Love-suzilove.com_-240x300.jpeg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>BRITISH\u00a0RANKS,\u00a0 THE\u00a0KING\u00a0.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\u00a0supreme\u00a0executive\u00a0power\u00a0of\u00a0these\u00a0kingdoms\u00a0is\u00a0vested\u00a0by\u00a0our\u00a0laws\u00a0in\u00a0a\u00a0single\u00a0person,\u00a0the\u00a0King\u00a0or\u00a0Queen, for\u00a0it\u00a0matters\u00a0not\u00a0to\u00a0which\u00a0sex\u00a0the\u00a0crown\u00a0descends, but\u00a0the\u00a0person\u00a0entitled\u00a0to\u00a0it,\u00a0whether\u00a0male\u00a0or\u00a0female,\u00a0is\u00a0immediately\u00a0invested\u00a0with\u00a0all\u00a0the\u00a0ensigns,\u00a0rights,\u00a0and\u00a0prerogatives\u00a0of\u00a0sovereign  \u00a0power\u00a0.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In\u00a0the\u00a0earliest\u00a0periods\u00a0of\u00a0our\u00a0his\u00a0tory\u00a0the\u00a0crown\u00a0appears\u00a0to\u00a0have\u00a0been\u00a0elective.\u00a0But\u00a0hereditary\u00a0succession\u00a0has\u00a0now\u00a0been\u00a0long\u00a0established\u00a0,\u00a0and\u00a0has\u00a0proved\u00a0a\u00a0good\u00a0preservative\u00a0against\u00a0that\u00a0periodical\u00a0bloodshed\u00a0and\u00a0misery,\u00a0which\u00a0both\u00a0history\u00a0and\u00a0experience\u00a0have\u00a0long\u00a0shewn\u00a0are\u00a0the\u00a0consequences\u00a0of\u00a0elective\u00a0kingdoms.\u00a0The\u00a0crown\u00a0descends\u00a0lineally\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0issue\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0reigning\u00a0monarch\u00a0,\u00a0and\u00a0not\u00a0till\u00a0the\u00a0failure\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0male\u00a0issue\u00a0 is\u00a0it\u00a0allowed\u00a0to\u00a0be\u00a0taken\u00a0by\u00a0the\u00a0female.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lawyers\u00a0say\u00a0the\u00a0King\u00a0of\u00a0England\u00a0is\u00a0a\u00a0mixed\u00a0person,\u00a0a\u00a0priest\u00a0as\u00a0well\u00a0as\u00a0a\u00a0prince\u00a0and\u00a0at\u00a0his\u00a0coronation\u00a0he\u00a0is\u00a0anointed\u00a0with\u00a0oil,\u00a0as\u00a0the\u00a0priests\u00a0and\u00a0 kings\u00a0of\u00a0Israel\u00a0were, to\u00a0intimate\u00a0that\u00a0his\u00a0person\u00a0is\u00a0sacred.\u00a0The\u00a0principal\u00a0duty\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0king\u00a0is\u00a0to\u00a0govern\u00a0his\u00a0people\u00a0according\u00a0to\u00a0law and\u00a0these\u00a0are\u00a0the\u00a0terms\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0oath\u00a0administered\u00a0usually\u00a0by\u00a0the\u00a0Archbishop\u00a0of\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Canterbury&nbsp;at&nbsp;his&nbsp;coronation, in&nbsp;the&nbsp;presence&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;people, who&nbsp;on&nbsp;their&nbsp;parts&nbsp;do&nbsp;reciprocally&nbsp;take&nbsp;the&nbsp;oath&nbsp;of&nbsp;allegiance&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;crown&nbsp;:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c&nbsp;The&nbsp;archbishop,&nbsp;or&nbsp;bishop,&nbsp;shall&nbsp;say,&nbsp;Will&nbsp;you&nbsp;solemnly&nbsp;promise&nbsp;and&nbsp;swear&nbsp;to&nbsp;govern&nbsp;the&nbsp;people&nbsp;of&nbsp;this&nbsp;kingdom&nbsp;of&nbsp;England&nbsp;,&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;dominions&nbsp;thereto&nbsp;belonging,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>according&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;statutes&nbsp;in&nbsp;parliament&nbsp;agreed&nbsp;on&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;laws&nbsp;and&nbsp;customs&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>same?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;king&nbsp;or&nbsp;queen&nbsp;shall&nbsp;say&nbsp;,&nbsp;I&nbsp;solemnly&nbsp;promise&nbsp;so&nbsp;to&nbsp;do&nbsp;.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Archbishop&nbsp;,&nbsp;or&nbsp;bishop&nbsp;.&#8211;&nbsp;Will&nbsp;you&nbsp;to&nbsp;your&nbsp;power&nbsp;cause&nbsp;law&nbsp;and&nbsp;jus&nbsp;tice&nbsp;,&nbsp;in&nbsp;mercy&nbsp;,&nbsp;to&nbsp;be&nbsp;executed&nbsp;in&nbsp;all&nbsp;your&nbsp;judgments?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>King&nbsp;or&nbsp;queen,&nbsp;I&nbsp;will,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Archbishop&nbsp;,&nbsp;or&nbsp;bishop&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Will&nbsp;you&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;utmost&nbsp;of&nbsp;your&nbsp;power&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;the&nbsp;laws&nbsp;of&nbsp;God&nbsp;,&nbsp;the&nbsp;true&nbsp;profession&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;gospel&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;protestant&nbsp;reformed&nbsp;religion&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>established&nbsp;by&nbsp;the&nbsp;law?&nbsp;And&nbsp;will&nbsp;you&nbsp;preserve&nbsp;unto&nbsp;the&nbsp;bishops&nbsp;and&nbsp;clergy&nbsp;of&nbsp;this&nbsp;realm,&nbsp;and&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;churches&nbsp;com&nbsp;mitted&nbsp;to&nbsp;their&nbsp;charge,&nbsp;all&nbsp;such&nbsp;rights&nbsp;and&nbsp;privileges&nbsp;as&nbsp;by&nbsp;law&nbsp;do&nbsp;or&nbsp;shall&nbsp;appertain&nbsp;unto&nbsp;them&nbsp;or&nbsp;any&nbsp;of&nbsp;them&nbsp;?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>King&nbsp;or&nbsp;queen,&nbsp;All&nbsp;this&nbsp;I&nbsp;promise&nbsp;to&nbsp;do&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After&nbsp;this&nbsp;,&nbsp;the&nbsp;king&nbsp;or&nbsp;queen&nbsp;,&nbsp;laying&nbsp;his&nbsp;or&nbsp;her&nbsp;hand&nbsp;upon&nbsp;the&nbsp;holy&nbsp;gospels&nbsp;,&nbsp;shall&nbsp;say&nbsp;,&nbsp;The&nbsp;things&nbsp;which&nbsp;I&nbsp;have&nbsp;here&nbsp;before&nbsp;promised&nbsp;,&nbsp;I&nbsp;will&nbsp;perform&nbsp;and&nbsp;keep&nbsp;:&nbsp;so&nbsp;help&nbsp;me&nbsp;God&nbsp;.&nbsp;And&nbsp;then&nbsp;shall&nbsp;kiss&nbsp;the&nbsp;book&nbsp;.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;principal&nbsp;bulwarks&nbsp;of&nbsp;our&nbsp;liberty is&nbsp;the&nbsp;certain&nbsp;and&nbsp;definite&nbsp;limitation&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;king&#8217;s&nbsp;prerogative,&nbsp;the&nbsp;extent&nbsp;and&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>restrictions&nbsp;of&nbsp;which&nbsp;are&nbsp;marked&nbsp;out&nbsp;with&nbsp;the&nbsp;greatest&nbsp;clearness.&nbsp;But&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;exertion&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>of&nbsp;those&nbsp;powers&nbsp;which&nbsp;the&nbsp;LAW&nbsp;has&nbsp;given&nbsp;him&nbsp;,&nbsp;the&nbsp;king&nbsp;is&nbsp;irresistible&nbsp;and&nbsp;absolute.&nbsp;He&nbsp;is&nbsp;considered&nbsp;by&nbsp;the&nbsp;laws&nbsp;of&nbsp;England&nbsp;as&nbsp;the&nbsp;head&nbsp;and&nbsp;supreme&nbsp;governor&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;national&nbsp;church&nbsp;and,&nbsp;in&nbsp;virtue&nbsp;of&nbsp;this&nbsp;authority,&nbsp;he&nbsp;convenes&nbsp;,&nbsp;prorogues&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>rogues&nbsp;,&nbsp;restrains&nbsp;,&nbsp;regulates&nbsp;,&nbsp;and&nbsp;dis&nbsp;solves&nbsp;all&nbsp;ecclesiastical&nbsp;synods&nbsp;or&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>convocations.&nbsp;He&nbsp;has&nbsp;the&nbsp;supreme&nbsp;right&nbsp;of&nbsp;patronage&nbsp;over&nbsp;all&nbsp;ecclesiastical&nbsp;benefices&nbsp;and&nbsp;if&nbsp;they&nbsp;are&nbsp;not&nbsp;presented&nbsp;to&nbsp;within&nbsp;the&nbsp;time&nbsp;prescribed&nbsp;,&nbsp;their&nbsp;lapse&nbsp;becomes&nbsp;the&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>advantage&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;crown.&nbsp;In&nbsp;regard&nbsp;to&nbsp;foreign&nbsp;concerns,&nbsp;the&nbsp;king&nbsp;is&nbsp;the&nbsp;delegate&nbsp;or&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>representative&nbsp;of&nbsp;his&nbsp;people.&nbsp;He&nbsp;has&nbsp;power,&nbsp;by&nbsp;his&nbsp;prerogative,&nbsp;with&nbsp;out&nbsp;any&nbsp;act&nbsp;of&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>parliament,&nbsp;to&nbsp;make&nbsp;war&nbsp;or&nbsp;peace,&nbsp;conclude&nbsp;treaties,&nbsp;grant&nbsp;safe&nbsp;conducts,&nbsp;give&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>commissions&nbsp;for&nbsp;raising&nbsp;and&nbsp;regulating&nbsp;fleets&nbsp;and&nbsp;armies,&nbsp;as&nbsp;well&nbsp;as&nbsp;for&nbsp;erecting,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>manning,&nbsp;and&nbsp;governing&nbsp;forts,&nbsp;and&nbsp;other&nbsp;places&nbsp;of&nbsp;strength.&nbsp;He&nbsp;can&nbsp;prohibit&nbsp;the&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>exportation&nbsp;of&nbsp;arms&nbsp;and&nbsp;ammunition&nbsp;out&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;kingdom, can&nbsp;dispose&nbsp;of&nbsp;magazines,&nbsp;castles,&nbsp;ships,&nbsp;public&nbsp;moneys,&nbsp;etc.&nbsp;and&nbsp;all&nbsp;that&nbsp;is&nbsp;done&nbsp;in&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>regard&nbsp;to&nbsp;foreign&nbsp;powers&nbsp;by&nbsp;the&nbsp;royal&nbsp;authority,&nbsp;is&nbsp;the&nbsp;act&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;whole&nbsp;nation.&nbsp;He&nbsp;has&nbsp;the&nbsp;sole&nbsp;power&nbsp;of&nbsp;sending&nbsp;ambassadors&nbsp;to&nbsp;foreign&nbsp;states,&nbsp;and&nbsp;receiving&nbsp;ambassadors&nbsp;at&nbsp;home.&nbsp;He&nbsp;convokes,&nbsp;adjourns,&nbsp;prorogues,&nbsp;and&nbsp;dissolves&nbsp;parliaments&nbsp;&nbsp;and&nbsp;may&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>refuse&nbsp;his&nbsp;assent&nbsp;to&nbsp;any&nbsp;bill&nbsp;passed&nbsp;by&nbsp;both&nbsp;houses,&nbsp;without&nbsp;giving&nbsp;his&nbsp;reason&nbsp;for&nbsp;it&nbsp;.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He&nbsp;may&nbsp;increase&nbsp;the&nbsp;number&nbsp;of&nbsp;members&nbsp;of&nbsp;either&nbsp;house&nbsp;at&nbsp;plea&nbsp;sure,&nbsp;by&nbsp;creating&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>new&nbsp;peers&nbsp;and&nbsp;bestowing&nbsp;privileges&nbsp;on&nbsp;other&nbsp;towns&nbsp;for&nbsp;sending&nbsp;burgesses&nbsp;to&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Parliament, but&nbsp;the&nbsp;last&nbsp;has&nbsp;by&nbsp;late&nbsp;kings&nbsp;been&nbsp;given&nbsp;up.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;sole&nbsp;power&nbsp;of&nbsp;conferring&nbsp;dignities&nbsp;and&nbsp;honors&nbsp;is&nbsp;entrusted&nbsp;to&nbsp;him&nbsp;so&nbsp;that&nbsp;all&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>degrees&nbsp;of&nbsp;nobility&nbsp;and&nbsp;knighthood,&nbsp;and&nbsp;other&nbsp;titles,&nbsp;are&nbsp;received&nbsp;by&nbsp;immediate&nbsp;grant&nbsp;from&nbsp;the&nbsp;crown.&nbsp;And&nbsp;the&nbsp;king&nbsp;has&nbsp;also&nbsp;the&nbsp;prerogative&nbsp;of&nbsp;conferring&nbsp;privileges&nbsp;upon&nbsp;private&nbsp;persons&nbsp; such&nbsp;as&nbsp;granting&nbsp;place&nbsp;or&nbsp;precedence&nbsp;to&nbsp;any&nbsp;of&nbsp;his&nbsp;subjects&nbsp;such&nbsp;is&nbsp;also&nbsp;the&nbsp;power&nbsp;to&nbsp;enfranchise&nbsp;an&nbsp;alien&nbsp;and&nbsp;make&nbsp;him&nbsp;a&nbsp;denizen,&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;prerogative&nbsp;of&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>erecting&nbsp;corporations.&nbsp;The&nbsp;coining&nbsp;of&nbsp;money&nbsp;too,&nbsp;as&nbsp;well&nbsp;as&nbsp;the&nbsp;settling&nbsp;the&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>denomination&nbsp;or&nbsp;value&nbsp;for&nbsp;which&nbsp;it&nbsp;shall&nbsp;pass&nbsp;current,&nbsp;is&nbsp;the&nbsp;act&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;sovereign&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>power.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But&nbsp;to&nbsp;take&nbsp;all&nbsp;the&nbsp;characters&nbsp;into&nbsp;view&nbsp;in&nbsp;which&nbsp;the&nbsp;king&nbsp;is&nbsp;considered&nbsp;in&nbsp;domestic&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>affairs&nbsp;would&nbsp;be&nbsp;almost&nbsp;endless&nbsp;for&nbsp;from&nbsp;thence&nbsp;an&nbsp;abundant&nbsp;number&nbsp;of&nbsp;prerogatives&nbsp;arise.&nbsp;All&nbsp;lands&nbsp;re&nbsp;covered&nbsp;from&nbsp;the&nbsp;sea&nbsp;,&nbsp;gold&nbsp;and&nbsp;silver&nbsp;mines,&nbsp;royal&nbsp;fishes&nbsp;etc.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>be&nbsp;long&nbsp;to&nbsp;him.&nbsp;He&nbsp;can&nbsp;unite,&nbsp;separate,&nbsp;enlarge,&nbsp;or&nbsp;contract&nbsp;the&nbsp;limits&nbsp;of&nbsp;ecclastical&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>benefices&nbsp;and,&nbsp;by&nbsp;his&nbsp;letters,&nbsp;erect&nbsp;new&nbsp;bishoprics,&nbsp;colleges&nbsp;etc.&nbsp;He&nbsp;can&nbsp;dispense&nbsp;with&nbsp;the&nbsp;rigor&nbsp;of&nbsp;ecclesiastical&nbsp;laws&nbsp;except&nbsp;those&nbsp;which&nbsp;have&nbsp;been&nbsp;con&nbsp;firmed&nbsp;by&nbsp;act&nbsp;of&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>parliament,&nbsp;or&nbsp;declared&nbsp;by&nbsp;the&nbsp;bill&nbsp;of&nbsp;rights.&nbsp;He&nbsp;has&nbsp;also&nbsp;power&nbsp;to&nbsp;moderate&nbsp;the<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;rigor&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;law&nbsp;to&nbsp;pardon&nbsp;a&nbsp;man&nbsp;condemned&nbsp;by&nbsp;law&nbsp;except&nbsp;in&nbsp;appeals&nbsp;of&nbsp;murder,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>and&nbsp;in&nbsp;case&nbsp;of&nbsp;impeachment&nbsp;by&nbsp;the&nbsp;house&nbsp;of&nbsp;commons, and&nbsp;to&nbsp;interpret&nbsp;by&nbsp;his&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>judges&nbsp;in&nbsp;statutes&nbsp;and&nbsp;cases&nbsp;which&nbsp;are&nbsp;not&nbsp;defined&nbsp;by&nbsp;law.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But&nbsp;though&nbsp;he&nbsp;be&nbsp;entrusted&nbsp;with&nbsp;the&nbsp;whole&nbsp;executive&nbsp;power&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;law,&nbsp;yet&nbsp;he&nbsp;cannot&nbsp;sit&nbsp;in&nbsp;judgment&nbsp;in&nbsp;any&nbsp;court&nbsp;for&nbsp;justice&nbsp;must&nbsp;be&nbsp;administered&nbsp;according&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;powers&nbsp;committed&nbsp;and&nbsp;distributed&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;several&nbsp;courts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As&nbsp;the&nbsp;king&nbsp;is&nbsp;declared&nbsp;to&nbsp;be&nbsp;the&nbsp;supreme&nbsp;head&nbsp;in&nbsp;matters&nbsp;both&nbsp;civil&nbsp;and&nbsp;ecclesiastical&nbsp;so&nbsp;no&nbsp;suit&nbsp;can&nbsp;be&nbsp;brought&nbsp;against&nbsp;him&nbsp;even&nbsp;in&nbsp;civil&nbsp;matters&nbsp;because&nbsp;no&nbsp;court&nbsp;can&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>have&nbsp;jurisdiction&nbsp;over&nbsp;him.&nbsp;The&nbsp;law&nbsp;also&nbsp;ascribes&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;king&nbsp;in&nbsp;his&nbsp;political&nbsp;capacity&nbsp;&nbsp;absolute&nbsp;perfection.&nbsp;The&nbsp;king&nbsp;can&nbsp;do&nbsp;no&nbsp;wrong, by&nbsp; which&nbsp;ancient&nbsp;and&nbsp;fundamental&nbsp;maxim&nbsp;we&nbsp;are&nbsp;not&nbsp;to&nbsp;understand&nbsp;that&nbsp;every&nbsp;transaction&nbsp;of&nbsp;government&nbsp;is&nbsp;of&nbsp;course&nbsp;just&nbsp;and&nbsp;lawful but&nbsp;that&nbsp;whatever&nbsp;is&nbsp;exceptionable&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;conduct&nbsp;of&nbsp;public&nbsp;affairs&nbsp;is&nbsp;not&nbsp;to&nbsp;be&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>imputed&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;king&nbsp;nor&nbsp;is&nbsp;he&nbsp;answerable&nbsp;for&nbsp;it&nbsp;personally&nbsp;to&nbsp;his&nbsp;people and&nbsp;farther&nbsp;that&nbsp;the&nbsp;prerogative&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;crown&nbsp;extends&nbsp;not&nbsp;to&nbsp;do&nbsp;any&nbsp;injury.&nbsp;It&nbsp;is<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;created&nbsp;for&nbsp;the&nbsp;benefit&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;people&nbsp;and&nbsp;therefore&nbsp;cannot&nbsp;be&nbsp;exerted&nbsp;to&nbsp;their&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>prejudice.&nbsp;In&nbsp;the&nbsp;king&nbsp;there&nbsp;can&nbsp;be&nbsp;no&nbsp;negligence&nbsp;and&nbsp;therefore&nbsp;no&nbsp;delay&nbsp;will&nbsp;bar&nbsp;his&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>right.&nbsp;In&nbsp;the&nbsp;king&nbsp;also&nbsp;there&nbsp;can&nbsp;be&nbsp;no&nbsp;infamy,&nbsp;stain,&nbsp;or&nbsp;corruption&nbsp;of&nbsp;blood.&nbsp;And&nbsp;the&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>law&nbsp;ascribes&nbsp;a&nbsp;kind&nbsp;of&nbsp;perpetuity,&nbsp;or&nbsp;immortality&nbsp;to&nbsp;him.&nbsp;His&nbsp;death&nbsp;is&nbsp;termed&nbsp;his&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>demise&nbsp;,&nbsp;because&nbsp;the&nbsp;crown&nbsp;is&nbsp;thereby&nbsp;demised&nbsp;to&nbsp;another.&nbsp;He&nbsp;is&nbsp;not&nbsp;in&nbsp;law&nbsp;liable&nbsp;to&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Death, being&nbsp;a&nbsp;corporation&nbsp;of&nbsp;him&nbsp;self&nbsp;that&nbsp;lives&nbsp;for&nbsp;ever.&nbsp;There&nbsp;is&nbsp;no&nbsp;interregnum&nbsp;but&nbsp;the&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>moment&nbsp;one&nbsp;king&nbsp;dies,&nbsp;his&nbsp;heir&nbsp;is&nbsp;king,&nbsp;fully&nbsp;and&nbsp;absolutely,&nbsp;without&nbsp;any&nbsp;coronation&nbsp;,&nbsp;ceremony&nbsp;etc.&nbsp;To&nbsp;these&nbsp;it&nbsp;may&nbsp;be&nbsp;added&nbsp;that&nbsp;by&nbsp;the&nbsp;law&nbsp;the&nbsp;king&nbsp;is&nbsp;said&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;manner&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>to&nbsp;be&nbsp;every&nbsp;where&nbsp;in&nbsp;all&nbsp;courts&nbsp;of&nbsp;judicature&nbsp;,&nbsp;which&nbsp;he&nbsp;alone&nbsp;has&nbsp;the&nbsp;right&nbsp;of&nbsp;erecting&nbsp;and&nbsp;therefore&nbsp;cannot&nbsp;be&nbsp;nonsuited.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;power&nbsp;of&nbsp;issuing&nbsp;proclamations&nbsp;is&nbsp;vested&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;king&nbsp;alone, considered&nbsp;as&nbsp;the&nbsp;fountain&nbsp;of&nbsp;justice.&nbsp;The&nbsp;laws&nbsp;make&nbsp;it&nbsp;high&nbsp;treason&nbsp;barely&nbsp;to&nbsp;imagine&nbsp;or&nbsp;intend&nbsp;the&nbsp;death&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;king,&nbsp;and&nbsp;because&nbsp;the&nbsp;destruction&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;king&nbsp;may&nbsp;ensue&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>that&nbsp;of&nbsp;his&nbsp;great&nbsp;counsellors&nbsp;or&nbsp;officers,&nbsp;it&nbsp;is&nbsp;felony&nbsp;in&nbsp;any&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;king&#8217;s&nbsp;subjects&nbsp;to&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>conspire&nbsp;even&nbsp;that.&nbsp;Some&nbsp;things the&nbsp;king&nbsp;cannot&nbsp;do.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He&nbsp;cannot&nbsp;divest&nbsp;himself&nbsp;or&nbsp;successor&nbsp;of&nbsp;any&nbsp;part&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;regal&nbsp;prerogative&nbsp;or&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>authority&nbsp;and&nbsp;there&nbsp;are&nbsp;two&nbsp;things&nbsp;which&nbsp;he&nbsp;cannot&nbsp;do&nbsp;without&nbsp;the&nbsp;consent&nbsp;of&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Parliament: 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