A key to both houses of parliamentJ. Cochran and Company, 1832 - 924 pages |
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Page xxii
... called at the King's pleasure , upon emergencies of state , and for the sake of making laws * . ” But , with all due deference to the research and acute reason- ing of this learned antiquary , it may be asked , For what purpose did this ...
... called at the King's pleasure , upon emergencies of state , and for the sake of making laws * . ” But , with all due deference to the research and acute reason- ing of this learned antiquary , it may be asked , For what purpose did this ...
Page xxiv
... called by the prince upon emergencies of state , and for the sake of making laws . " For the latter purpose we have seen , that there was no necessity ; the laws having been made ALREADY ; and , being universally known , approved , and ...
... called by the prince upon emergencies of state , and for the sake of making laws . " For the latter purpose we have seen , that there was no necessity ; the laws having been made ALREADY ; and , being universally known , approved , and ...
Page xxxi
... called to account by the Barons , either in their council or in the field : at the same time , that statute of William was revived , which enacted " That the freemen should hold and enjoy their lands and possessions , free from all ...
... called to account by the Barons , either in their council or in the field : at the same time , that statute of William was revived , which enacted " That the freemen should hold and enjoy their lands and possessions , free from all ...
Page xl
... the name of the TRIENNIAL ACT , which provided that a new Parliament should be called every three years ; the same , however , to be held annually for the despatch of business . The divisions between the King and xl INTRODUCTION .
... the name of the TRIENNIAL ACT , which provided that a new Parliament should be called every three years ; the same , however , to be held annually for the despatch of business . The divisions between the King and xl INTRODUCTION .
Page lvii
... ( called the Black - Rod , from a black staff which he carries in his hand ) , under whom is a Yeoman - Usher , who waits at the door within . There is a Crier without , and a Sergeant - at - Mace always at- tending the Lord Chancellor ...
... ( called the Black - Rod , from a black staff which he carries in his hand ) , under whom is a Yeoman - Usher , who waits at the door within . There is a Crier without , and a Sergeant - at - Mace always at- tending the Lord Chancellor ...
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Page 753 - AN ACT DECLARING THE RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES OF THE SUBJECT, AND SETTLING THE SUCCESSION OF THE CROWN.
Page lxxxi - That the freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in Parliament, ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of Parliament.
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