The British Constitution and Government: A Description of the Way in which the Laws of England are Made and Administered ...Collings & Appleton, 1872 - 210 pagina's |
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The British Constitution and Government: A Description of the Way in which ... Frederick Wicks Volledige weergave - 1872 |
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Act of Parliament administration Admiralty afterwards Aldermen amendment appointed army assent attend authority Barons Bill Black Rod Cabinet called CHAPTER Chief City Clerk Commission Commissioners Committee Constitution Court Crown custom disputed duties Earl elected England Exchequer give Government granted grievances Home Secretary House of Commons House of Lords Houses of Parliament imprisonment India Ireland Judges jury justice King King's kingdom levied liberty London Lord Chancellor Magistrates Majesty matter ment motion Navy office of Lord opinion Parlia passed Peers person petition position present President Prime Minister prisoner privileges Privy Council Privy Councillors proceedings punishment question refused regard reign remonstrance representatives Royal salary Scotland seat Serjeant-at-Arms Sheriff Solicitor-General for Ireland Sovereign Speaker Star Chamber summoned taxes Throne tion tonnage and poundage towns Treasury trial Trinity House verdict vote writ
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Pagina 203 - May it please your majesty, I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in this place, but as the House is pleased to direct me...
Pagina 194 - This done, he makes through a number of people towards his coach, all gazing, no man capping to him, before whom, that morning, the greatest of England would have stood discovered, all crying, 'what is the matter >' He said, ' A small matter, I warrant you.
Pagina 105 - But the queen (to the amazement of that despotic court) directed her secretary to inform him, "that she could inflict no punishment upon any, the meanest, of her subjects, unless warranted by the law of the land; and therefore was persuaded that he would not insist upon impossibilities.
Pagina 27 - Writing of the Intention of opening the same shall have been given, by the Company to whom such Railway shall belong, to the Lords of the Committee of Her Majesty's Privy Council appointed for Trade and Foreign Plantations...
Pagina 34 - Cabinet includes the following ten members of the administration : the First Lord of the Treasury, the Lord Chancellor, the Lord President of the Council, the Lord Privy Seal, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the five Secretaries of State.
Pagina 194 - The lords began to consult on that strange and unexpected motion. The word goes in haste to the lord lieutenant, where ne was with the king...
Pagina 52 - Speaker of the house of commons should be first chosen that you, gentlemen of the house of commons, repair to the place where you are to sit, and there proceed to the...
Pagina 103 - An Act for the better securing the liberty of the subject, and for prevention of imprisonment beyond the seas...