The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of George Third, 1760-1860, Nide 1Crosby and Nichols, 1862 |
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... petitions Improved constitution of election committees 287 288 289 291 293 Bribery of members by places and pensions . 294 Measures to restrain it ib . Places in the reign of George III . 296 Judicial officers disqualified . . 298 ...
... petitions Improved constitution of election committees 287 288 289 291 293 Bribery of members by places and pensions . 294 Measures to restrain it ib . Places in the reign of George III . 296 Judicial officers disqualified . . 298 ...
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... petitions , and rights of petitioners Commencement of modern system of petitioning Abuses of petitioning Debates on presenting petitions restrained Pledges of members to candidates considered Surrender of certain parliamentary ...
... petitions , and rights of petitioners Commencement of modern system of petitioning Abuses of petitioning Debates on presenting petitions restrained Pledges of members to candidates considered Surrender of certain parliamentary ...
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... petitions presented in favor of economic reforms ; and complaining of the undue influence of the Crown , and of the patronage and corruption by which it was maintained . * It was for the redress of these grievances that Mr. Burke ...
... petitions presented in favor of economic reforms ; and complaining of the undue influence of the Crown , and of the patronage and corruption by which it was maintained . * It was for the redress of these grievances that Mr. Burke ...
Sivu 55
... petitions . The first , which is memorable in politi- ning's resolu- tions , 1780 . cal history , affirmed " that the influence of the Crown has increased , is increasing , and ought to be dimin- ished . " 2 The Lord Advocate ( Mr ...
... petitions . The first , which is memorable in politi- ning's resolu- tions , 1780 . cal history , affirmed " that the influence of the Crown has increased , is increasing , and ought to be dimin- ished . " 2 The Lord Advocate ( Mr ...
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... Petition be presented , and of submitting to his Majesty , from time to time , such measures as they might deem it advisable to propose . The king not only desired them to withdraw this part of the minute , but demanded from them a ...
... Petition be presented , and of submitting to his Majesty , from time to time , such measures as they might deem it advisable to propose . The king not only desired them to withdraw this part of the minute , but demanded from them a ...
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administration amendment authority bill boroughs bribery cabinet cause Cavendish Deb Chancellor Civil List committee confidence constitutional corruption council court Crown debate declared disfranchisement dissolution Duke Earl Eldon election electors exercise favor Fox Mem franchise friends George III granted Grenville Papers Hansard's Deb hereditary Hist House of Commons House of Lords hundred Ibid increased influence Ireland Journ king king's liament liberty Lord Brougham's Lord Bute Lord Chatham Lord Eldon Lord John Russell Lord North Lord Rockingham Lord Sidmouth Lord Sidmouth's Majesty Majesty's majority measure ment ministers ministry motion opinion Opposition Parl Parlia Parliament party peerage peers pensions petitions Pitt Pitt's political popular prerogative present prince principles privilege Privy proceedings proposed queen question Regency representation resolution revenues Rockingham Mem royal royal assent seats speech statesmen tion Twiss's vote Walp Walpole Walpole's Mem Whig Wilkes
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Sivu 418 - ... a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole ; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole.
Sivu 392 - Johnson long afterwards owned that, though he had saved appearances, he had taken care that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it...
Sivu 418 - But his unbiased opinion, his mature judgment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to you; to any man, or to any set of men living.
Sivu 135 - ... in order to prevent any mistake for the future, shortly to explain what it is she expects from her Foreign Secretary. She requires: 1. That he will distinctly state what he proposes in a given case, in order that the Queen may know as distinctly to what she has given her Royal sanction. 2. Having once given her sanction to a measure, that it be not arbitrarily altered or modified by the Minister.
Sivu 424 - That the power of publishing such of its reports, votes, and proceedings as it shall deem necessary or conducive to the public interests is an essential incident to the constitutional functions of parliament, more especially of this house as the representative portion of it.
Sivu 462 - LORD, from the evil man ; and preserve me from the wicked man ; 2 Who imagine mischief in their hearts, and stir up strife all the day long. 3 They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adder's poison is under their lips.
Sivu 453 - Opera), the best farce (the Critic — it is only too good for a farce), and the best Address (Monologue on Garrick), and, to crown all, delivered the very best Oration (the famous Begum Speech) ever conceived or heard in this country.
Sivu 67 - That it is now necessary to declare, that to report any opinion, or pretended opinion of his Majesty upon any bill or other proceeding depending in either House of Parliament, with a view to influence the votes of the members, is a high crime and misdemeanour, derogatory to the honour of the Crown, a breach of the fundamental privileges of Parliament, and subversive of the Constitution of this country.
Sivu 453 - ... whatever the acuteness of the bar, the dignity of the senate, or the morality of the pulpit, could furnish, had not been equal to what that House had that day heard in Westminster Hall.
Sivu 180 - ... by his command, signified by word of mouth, the royal signature by means of a stamp. In order to prevent the possibility of any abuse of this power, it was provided that the stamp should not be affixed to any instrument, unless a memorandum describing its object had been indorsed upon it, signed by the Lord Chancellor, the President of the Council, the Lord Privy Seal, the First Lord of the Treasury, and the Secretaries of State, or any three of them. The seal was directed to be kept in the custody...