The British constitution and governmentCollings & Appleton, 1873 - Всего страниц: 210 |
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Стр. 202 - That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law.
Стр. 203 - 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. That excessive bail ought not to be required nor excessive fines imposed nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
Стр. 193 - 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...
Стр. 190 - 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.
Стр. 101 - 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.
Стр. 190 - King ; with speed he comes to the House ; he calls rudely at the door...
Стр. 30 - 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.
Стр. 174 - ... finding that your Majesty, without advice or consent of Parliament, hath lately in time of peace set both greater impositions and far more in number than any your noble ancestors did ever in time of war, have with all humility presumed to present this most just and necessary petition unto your Majesty, That all impositions set without the assent of Parliament may be quite abolished...
Стр. 190 - Being on his knees, he is delivered to the keeper of the black rod, to be prisoner till he was cleared of these crimes the house of commons had charged him with. He offered to speak, but was commanded to be gone, without a word.
Стр. 48 - 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...