Of the Laws and Customs relating to the House of Lords in particular 352 Of the Laws and Customs relating to the House of Commons in par- ibid. Of the Qualifications of Electors for Boroughs Of the Disqualifications of Electors Of the Qualifications and Disqualifications of the Persons elected Of the Manner in which Bills are passed Of the Adjournment, Prorogation, and Dissolution of Parliament CHAP. V. Of the Assertion of Liberties by Magna Charta, the Petition of Right, the Habeas Corpus Act, the Bill of Rights, and Act of Settlė- Of the Manner in which the royal Grant may be avoided, or Redress Of Parliamentary Remonstrance against the Acts of the Sovereign Of the Bar of his Rights by Lapse of Time Of his Right of Embassy to Foreign States, and of the Law of Am- Of his Right to make Treaties Of his Right to make War and Peace Of his Right to issue Letters of Marque and Reprisal Of his Right to grant Safe Conducts Of his Right to rejects Laws Of his Right to raise and regulate Armies and Fleets Of his Right to confine his Subjects to the Realm, and to recal them Of his Right as Guardian of Idiots and Lunatics, and of the Law re- Of his Right as the Fountain of Honour, Office and Privilege Of his Right to establish Markets and Fairs Of his Right to regulate Weights and Measures Of his Right to stamp and regulate the current Coin Of his Rights as Head of the Church; and herein of Convocations NEW COMMENTARIES ON THE LAWS OF ENGLAND. BOOK II. OF RIGHTS OF PROPERTY-(continued). PART II. OF THINGS PERSONAL. THE subjects of property were divided, as we may recollect (a), into things real, and things personal. The first of these being now sufficiently discussed (so far at least as concerns the division of rights, as distinguished from wrongs (b)), we proceed to the consideration of the se cond. (a) Vide sup. vol. 1. p. 168. (b) Ibid. p. 136. VOL. II. B |