A key to both houses of parliamentJ. Cochran and Company, 1832 - 924 pages |
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... — “ Adhibetur præterea Folc- motum in repentino omni discrimine , exigente etiam necessitate , sub Aldermanno , ( hoc est Comite ) cujuslibet Comitatus . " obvious answer to this question . When parties were ( INTRODUCTION . xxi.
... — “ Adhibetur præterea Folc- motum in repentino omni discrimine , exigente etiam necessitate , sub Aldermanno , ( hoc est Comite ) cujuslibet Comitatus . " obvious answer to this question . When parties were ( INTRODUCTION . xxi.
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Parliament lists. obvious answer to this question . When parties were ( or were supposed to be ) nearly balanced , the present mode of " divid- ing the House " plainly indicates that the persons present at the Folkmote ranged themselves ...
Parliament lists. obvious answer to this question . When parties were ( or were supposed to be ) nearly balanced , the present mode of " divid- ing the House " plainly indicates that the persons present at the Folkmote ranged themselves ...
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... answer , " I grant and promise . " Now the word VULGUS , in the original , as is well known , is a collective noun , signifying the people , the common people * , the By the by , " common people " is a very silly expression and a ...
... answer , " I grant and promise . " Now the word VULGUS , in the original , as is well known , is a collective noun , signifying the people , the common people * , the By the by , " common people " is a very silly expression and a ...
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... answer is simple and ready : -The Folkmote being a customary or annual Parliament , per se , and of its own authority ; -because all the magistrates , bishops , and freemen were present therein ; the Wittenagemote , or Assembly of Wise ...
... answer is simple and ready : -The Folkmote being a customary or annual Parliament , per se , and of its own authority ; -because all the magistrates , bishops , and freemen were present therein ; the Wittenagemote , or Assembly of Wise ...
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... answered the purpose of its institution , in being an impenetrable and perpetual barrier against the inroads of usurpation and the encroachments of tyranny : for , no unconstitutional measure or expedient which was either contrary to ...
... answered the purpose of its institution , in being an impenetrable and perpetual barrier against the inroads of usurpation and the encroachments of tyranny : for , no unconstitutional measure or expedient which was either contrary to ...
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