 | Robert Redslob - 1924 - 378 páginas
...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 ». MAY-HOLLAND, I, 48, op. cit. (3) House of Commons. Resolution, moved by Mr. Erskine : « That this... | |
 | Arthur Stanley Turberville - 1927 - 600 páginas
...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...Parliament, and subversive of the constitution of the country.' Pitt pooh-poohed the gross absurdities of the monster Rumour, and Earl Nugent declared... | |
 | 1902 - 868 páginas
...or other proceeding depending in either House of Parliament, with a view to influence the votes of Members, Is a high crime and misdemeanor, derogatory...Parliament, and subversive of the Constitution of the country. On February 26, 1808, Tlerney, speaking in the House of Commons said of Canning: "The... | |
 | Luther Stearns Cushing - 1856 - 1100 páginas
..." That it 1 Cav. Deb. I. 448. * Hans. (3), XLIII. 360, is now necessary to declare, that to report any opinion or pretended opinion of his majesty, upon...and subversive of the constitution of this country." 1718. It is, therefore, an established rule, which is strictly adhered to, in spirit as well as in... | |
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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... 
