A Treatise Upon the Law, Privileges, Proceedings and Usage of ParliamentC. Knight & Company, 1844 - 496 páginas |
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... vote as an estate of the realm . Nevertheless , representation of some kind then existed , and it is interesting to observe how early the people had a share in granting subsidies . Another writ in 1261 directs the sheriffs to cause ...
... vote as an estate of the realm . Nevertheless , representation of some kind then existed , and it is interesting to observe how early the people had a share in granting subsidies . Another writ in 1261 directs the sheriffs to cause ...
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... votes , as one assembly . Their chief business was the voting of subsidies , and the bishops granted one subsidy , the lords temporal another , and the commons again , a separate subsidy for themselves . The commons could not have had a ...
... votes , as one assembly . Their chief business was the voting of subsidies , and the bishops granted one subsidy , the lords temporal another , and the commons again , a separate subsidy for themselves . The commons could not have had a ...
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... vote ( or , as is affirmed by some , all freemen ) ; but by a statute passed in that year ( c . 7 ) the right was limited to " people dwelling and resi- dent in the same counties , whereof every one of them shall Of cities and boroughs ...
... vote ( or , as is affirmed by some , all freemen ) ; but by a statute passed in that year ( c . 7 ) the right was limited to " people dwelling and resi- dent in the same counties , whereof every one of them shall Of cities and boroughs ...
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... vote as a freeholder ; but any person not included in these classes acquiring a freehold subsequently to the Act , is only entitled when it shall be " to him of the clear yearly value of not less than 107. above all rents and charges ...
... vote as a freeholder ; but any person not included in these classes acquiring a freehold subsequently to the Act , is only entitled when it shall be " to him of the clear yearly value of not less than 107. above all rents and charges ...
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... voting . Aliens , persons under 21 years of age , of unsound mind , in receipt of parochial relief , or convicted of certain offences , are incapable of voting . Many officers , also , who are concerned in the collection of the revenue ...
... voting . Aliens , persons under 21 years of age , of unsound mind , in receipt of parochial relief , or convicted of certain offences , are incapable of voting . Many officers , also , who are concerned in the collection of the revenue ...
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adjourn agreed amendments appear appointed arrest attend authority black rod breach of privilege chair chairman clause clerk committed conference contempt counsel court Crown custody debate declared election evidence examined execution given granted House of Commons House of Lords house of Parliament House of Peers impeachment ingrossed Ireland Journals judges judgment jurisdiction king leave liament lord chancellor lords of Parliament lords spiritual lords temporal Majesty manner matters ment mittee mode motion notice oath opinion Parl Parlia parliamentary parties passed peers person petition petitioners practice present printed Private Bill Office privilege of Parliament proceedings proposed prorogation Queen question received referred resolution resolved royal assent rule Scotland second reading select committee sent serjeant serjeant-at-arms session sheriff sitting speaker speech standing orders statute summoned tion unless vote warrant whole house witnesses writ
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Página 465 - Wine into the Body and Blood of Christ at or after the Consecration thereof by any Person whatsoever : and that the Invocation or Adoration of the Virgin Mary, or any other Saint, and the Sacrifice of the Mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous.
Página 464 - Second and since his decease pretended to be and took upon himself the style and title of King of England by the name of James the Third or of Scotland by the name of James the Eighth or the style and title of King of Great Britain hath any right or title whatsoever to the crown of this realm or any other the dominions thereunto belonging.
Página 338 - House has met before that day, or will meet on the day of the issue), issue his warrant to the clerk of the Crown to make out a new writ for electing another member in the room of the member whose seat has so become vacant.
Página 4 - That levying money for or to the use of the crown, by pretence of prerogative, without grant of parliament, for longer time, or in other manner, than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal.
Página 80 - 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.
Página 22 - House of Parliament, to deprive many inconsiderable places of the right of returning members, to grant such privilege to large, populous, and wealthy towns, to increase the number of knights of the shire, to extend the elective franchise to many of His Majesty's subjects who have not heretofore enjoyed the same, and to diminish the expense of elections...
Página 3 - And whereas the laws of England are the birthright of the people thereof, and all the kings and queens who shall ascend the throne of this realm ought to administer the government of the same according to the said laws, and all their officers and ministers ought to serve them respectively according to the same...
Página 463 - ... dominions and countries, as well in all spiritual or ecclesiastical things or causes, as temporal, and that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state or potentate, hath, or ought to have, any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence, or authority, ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm...
Página 464 - Majesty, and his successors, all treasons and traitorous conspiracies which I shall know to be against him, or any of them; and I do faithfully promise, to the utmost of my power, to support, maintain, and defend the succession of the Crown against...
Página 3 - Will you solemnly promise and swear to govern the people of this kingdom of England, and the dominions thereto belonging, according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same?