How we are governed: or, The Crown, the senate and the bench. by Fonblanque and Holdsworth, revised to present date and enlarged by A.C. Ewald |
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... give you such an out- line of our constitutional system as will not only be useful in itself , but will serve as an introduction to the more complete and careful study of this extensive and interesting field of inquiry . I propose to ...
... give you such an out- line of our constitutional system as will not only be useful in itself , but will serve as an introduction to the more complete and careful study of this extensive and interesting field of inquiry . I propose to ...
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... give you a brief summary of the rights and privileges which , during the periods that I have passed over , our forefathers won for us , and which we now enjoy . And foremost of all the victories gained by Englishmen in their struggles ...
... give you a brief summary of the rights and privileges which , during the periods that I have passed over , our forefathers won for us , and which we now enjoy . And foremost of all the victories gained by Englishmen in their struggles ...
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... embodied in a free press , which per- vades and checks , and perhaps in the last resort nearly governs the whole , would give but an imperfect view of the govern- ment of England . " LETTER III . THE QUEEN . The Three Estates of.
... embodied in a free press , which per- vades and checks , and perhaps in the last resort nearly governs the whole , would give but an imperfect view of the govern- ment of England . " LETTER III . THE QUEEN . The Three Estates of.
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... give their de- cision , which is final . The members of the House of Peers are legislators by hereditary right . By the same right they are the Counsellors of the Crown , " and may be called together by the King to impart their advice ...
... give their de- cision , which is final . The members of the House of Peers are legislators by hereditary right . By the same right they are the Counsellors of the Crown , " and may be called together by the King to impart their advice ...
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... gives them the power of frustrating really useful measures which may be obnoxious to themselves , yet affords a guarantee to the State against the encroachments of the Lower House of Parliament . The number of Peers of the realm is not ...
... gives them the power of frustrating really useful measures which may be obnoxious to themselves , yet affords a guarantee to the State against the encroachments of the Lower House of Parliament . The number of Peers of the realm is not ...
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Стр. 13 - 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.
Стр. 14 - 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.
Стр. 29 - ... for the unexpired residue, whatever it may be, of any term originally created for a period of not less than...
Стр. 20 - Provided, that such of the said descendants as are above the age of twenty-five may, after a twelve-month's notice given to the king's privy council, contract and solemnize marriage without the consent of the crown; unless both houses of parliament shall, before the expiration of the said year, expressly declare their disapprobation of such intended marriage.
Стр. 29 - Every man shall be entitled to be registered as a voter, and, when registered, to vote for a member or members to serve in Parliament for a borough, who is qualified as follows...
Стр. 14 - That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted; 11. That jurors ought to be duly impanelled and returned, and jurors which pass upon men in trials for high treason ought to be freeholders; 12. That all grants and promises of fines and forfeitures of particular persons before conviction are illegal and void; 13.
Стр. 15 - But to punish (as the law does at present) any dangerous or offensive writings, which, when published, shall on a fair and impartial trial be adjudged of a pernicious tendency, is necessary for the preservation of peace and good order, of government and religion, the only solid foundations of civil liberty.
Стр. 12 - ... the Lord Chancellor or any of the judges in vacation, upon viewing a copy of the warrant, or affidavit that a copy is denied, shall (unless the party has neglected for two terms to apply to any court for his enlargement) award a habeas corpus for such prisoner, returnable immediately before himself or any other of the judges...
Стр. 13 - That the pretended power of dispensing with laws, or the execution of laws by regal authority, as it hath been assumed and exercised of late, is illegal. 3. That the commission for erecting the late Court of Commissioners for Ecclesiastical causes, and all other commissions and courts of like nature, are illegal and pernicious.
Стр. 13 - 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.