An Essay on the History of the English Government and Constitution, from the reign of Henry VII. to the present timeLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts and Green, 1865 |
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... privileges of our Peers , as hereditary legislators of a free people , are incomparably more valuable and dignified , they are far less invidious in their exercise than those of any other nobility in Europe . It is , I am firmly ...
... privileges of our Peers , as hereditary legislators of a free people , are incomparably more valuable and dignified , they are far less invidious in their exercise than those of any other nobility in Europe . It is , I am firmly ...
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... privileges of Parliament . A curious instance of this occurs in the case of a Mr. Ferrers , a member of the Henry's History of England . 6 House of Commons , who was arrested for debt 18 CH . III . HENRY THE EIGHTH .
... privileges of Parliament . A curious instance of this occurs in the case of a Mr. Ferrers , a member of the Henry's History of England . 6 House of Commons , who was arrested for debt 18 CH . III . HENRY THE EIGHTH .
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... privilege : He first commended their wisdom in maintaining the privileges of their House ; which he would not have infringed in any point . He alleged that he , being at the head of the Parliament , and attending in his own person in ...
... privilege : He first commended their wisdom in maintaining the privileges of their House ; which he would not have infringed in any point . He alleged that he , being at the head of the Parliament , and attending in his own person in ...
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... privileges than had ever before been found necessary . The community was advanced in wealth , in arts , in literature , and in morals . Above all , the Reformation was a perpetual source of in- quiry and discussion ; the minds of men ...
... privileges than had ever before been found necessary . The community was advanced in wealth , in arts , in literature , and in morals . Above all , the Reformation was a perpetual source of in- quiry and discussion ; the minds of men ...
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... privileges during the latter years of Queen Elizabeth ; attribute their acquiescence to respect for her sex and age ; and express their surprise and sorrow that in this first Parliament of King James , their rights should have been more ...
... privileges during the latter years of Queen Elizabeth ; attribute their acquiescence to respect for her sex and age ; and express their surprise and sorrow that in this first Parliament of King James , their rights should have been more ...
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