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Page 89
... Parliament the prime min- ister and his Cabinet colleagues are fully in charge . They are responsible , as the guiding committee of Parliament , for the preparation and enactment of most legislation and of the budget . There can be no ...
... Parliament the prime min- ister and his Cabinet colleagues are fully in charge . They are responsible , as the guiding committee of Parliament , for the preparation and enactment of most legislation and of the budget . There can be no ...
Page 97
... Parliament so that its original main function was that of a court - it was in fact known as " the High Court of Parliament " as late as the 16th century . The locus of power in the English constitution shifted gradually as a result of ...
... Parliament so that its original main function was that of a court - it was in fact known as " the High Court of Parliament " as late as the 16th century . The locus of power in the English constitution shifted gradually as a result of ...
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... Parliament for the borough of Huntingdon , King Charles I dissolved this Parliament in 1629 and did not call an- other for 11 years . During the interval , country gentlemen like Cromwell accumulated grievances . The Cromwell family was ...
... Parliament for the borough of Huntingdon , King Charles I dissolved this Parliament in 1629 and did not call an- other for 11 years . During the interval , country gentlemen like Cromwell accumulated grievances . The Cromwell family was ...
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