The Law and Custom of the Constitution, Del 1Clarendon Press, 1886 |
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Side 238 - MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN, WE, Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in Parliament assembled, towards raising the necessary supplies to defray Your Majesty's public expenses, and making an addition to the public revenue, have freely and voluntarily resolved to give and grant unto Your Majesty the several duties herein-after mentioned...
Side 191 - ... any estate or interest in real or personal property to which any person has or may become entitled, either mediately or immediately, in possession or expectancy, in pursuance of any disposition made before the...
Side 108 - That in all Acts Words importing the Masculine Gender shall be deemed and taken to include Females, and the Singular to include the Plural, and the Plural the Singular, unless the contrary as to Gender or Number is expressly provided...
Side 54 - Corbett, bailiff of the liberty of the dean and chapter of the collegiate church of St. Peter, at...
Side 141 - 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.
Side 296 - His Majesty allowed Earl Temple to say that whoever voted for the India Bill was not only not his friend, but would be considered by him as an enemy ; and if these words were not strong enough, Earl Temple might use whatever words he might deem stronger and more to the purpose.
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Side 238 - Most Gracious Sovereign, WE, Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, in Parliament assembled, towards making good the supply which we have cheerfully granted to Your Majesty in this session of Parliament, have resolved to grant unto Your Majesty the sum herein-after mentioned...
Side 232 - ... justly regarded by this House with peculiar jealousy as affecting the right of the Commons to grant the supplies, and to provide the Ways and Means for the service of the year.
Side 200 - Ordinary, and no longer, be entitled to a writ of summons to attend, and to sit and vote in the House of Lords ; his dignity as a Lord of Parliament shall not descend to his heirs.