An Essay on the History of the English Government and Constitution: From the Reign of Henry VII to the Present TimeLongmans, Green, 1866 - 300 páginas |
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... ancient lineage from the judgment of an ordinary jury , nor from ignominious punishment . It confers not , nor ever did confer , those unjust immunities from public burthens which the superior orders ar- rogated to themselves upon the ...
... ancient lineage from the judgment of an ordinary jury , nor from ignominious punishment . It confers not , nor ever did confer , those unjust immunities from public burthens which the superior orders ar- rogated to themselves upon the ...
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... ancient com- monwealths , the people , who decided on public affairs , were all of a higher order than those of the poorer class , who in England read newspapers and take an interest in political questions . But this is a complete ...
... ancient com- monwealths , the people , who decided on public affairs , were all of a higher order than those of the poorer class , who in England read newspapers and take an interest in political questions . But this is a complete ...
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... ancient lineage from the city merchant of recent fortune . It was not , however , always the rule , and has rather been established by one of those happy unions of fortune and counsel to which the English Constitution owes so much ; -I ...
... ancient lineage from the city merchant of recent fortune . It was not , however , always the rule , and has rather been established by one of those happy unions of fortune and counsel to which the English Constitution owes so much ; -I ...
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... ancient liberties of that House ; ' and , in conclusion , told him , that except all the members could put their several thoughts into his head , he alone was unable , in so weighty a matter , to give his grace a sufficient answer ...
... ancient liberties of that House ; ' and , in conclusion , told him , that except all the members could put their several thoughts into his head , he alone was unable , in so weighty a matter , to give his grace a sufficient answer ...
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... ancient worship . Nor did she hesitate to call frequent new Parliaments , who each went beyond the former in the road of reconciliation . The first refused to re- establish the law of the six articles ; but only one year afterwards ...
... ancient worship . Nor did she hesitate to call frequent new Parliaments , who each went beyond the former in the road of reconciliation . The first refused to re- establish the law of the six articles ; but only one year afterwards ...
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