The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of George the Third, 1760-1860, Հատոր 1Longmans, Green, and Company, 1906 |
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... Crown 120 ib . 124 Negotiations on the death of Mr. Perceval , 1812 • · 125 • Ascendency of Tory politics under Lord Liverpool • 129 · Proceedings against Queen Caroline The bill of pains and penalties xiv Contents of the First Volume .
... Crown 120 ib . 124 Negotiations on the death of Mr. Perceval , 1812 • · 125 • Ascendency of Tory politics under Lord Liverpool • 129 · Proceedings against Queen Caroline The bill of pains and penalties xiv Contents of the First Volume .
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Thomas Erskine May. Proceedings against Queen Caroline The bill of pains and penalties withdrawn • • Mr. Brougham's motion ... proceedings 190 Ministerial embarrassments caused by the kings third illness , . 1801 . 196 The king's fourth ...
Thomas Erskine May. Proceedings against Queen Caroline The bill of pains and penalties withdrawn • • Mr. Brougham's motion ... proceedings 190 Ministerial embarrassments caused by the kings third illness , . 1801 . 196 The king's fourth ...
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... , 1858 Proceedings at elections improved . Later measures of reform , 1852-1860 Obstacles to parliamentary reform . 448 449 450 458 CHAPTER I. GROWTH OF THE INFLUENCE OF THE CROWN - Contents of the First Volume . xix.
... , 1858 Proceedings at elections improved . Later measures of reform , 1852-1860 Obstacles to parliamentary reform . 448 449 450 458 CHAPTER I. GROWTH OF THE INFLUENCE OF THE CROWN - Contents of the First Volume . xix.
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... proceeding from the king , and exercised by himself in person , is irreconcilable with popular government . It constitutes the main distinction between an absolute and a constitutional monarchy . The best and most enlightened of kings ...
... proceeding from the king , and exercised by himself in person , is irreconcilable with popular government . It constitutes the main distinction between an absolute and a constitutional monarchy . The best and most enlightened of kings ...
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... see also Ellis's Letters , 2nd Ser . , iv . 470 . Grenville Papers , ii . 106 , 483 , 500 ; Chatham Corr . , ii . 236 Parl . Hist . , xv . 1327 . 2 were its arbitrary proceedings against Wilkes , which the The Grenville Ministry , 1763 .
... see also Ellis's Letters , 2nd Ser . , iv . 470 . Grenville Papers , ii . 106 , 483 , 500 ; Chatham Corr . , ii . 236 Parl . Hist . , xv . 1327 . 2 were its arbitrary proceedings against Wilkes , which the The Grenville Ministry , 1763 .
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Էջ 160 - Having once given her sanction to a measure, that it be not arbitrarily altered or modified by the Minister ; such an act she must consider as failing in sincerity towards the Crown, and justly to be visited by the exercise of her Constitutional right of dismissing that Minister.
Էջ 9 - Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton ; and the peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of a people, whose loyalty and warm affection to me I consider as the greatest and most permanent security of my throne...
Էջ 184 - ... natural and accustomed support, a scheme for disconnecting the authority to command service, from the power of animating it by reward; and for allotting to the prince all the invidious duties of government, without the means of softening them to the public, by any one act of grace, favour, or benignity.
Էջ 69 - 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 misdemeanor, derogatory to the honour of the Crown, a breach of the fundamental privileges of Parliament, and subversive of the Constitution of this country.
Էջ 215 - And be it enacted, that the lord president of the council, the lord privy seal, the first lord of the treasury, the principal secretaries of state, and the chancellor of the exchequer for the tune being, shall, by virtue of their respective offices, be, and they are hereby declared to be, commissioners for the affairs of India...
Էջ 259 - ... such persons only as have just claims on the royal beneficence, or who, by their personal services to the crown, by the performance of duties to the public, or by their useful discoveries in science, and attainments in literature and the arts, have merited the gracious consideration of their Sovereign, and the gratitude of their country.
Էջ 392 - Before the end of this century, either the Parliament will reform itself from within, or be reformed with a vengeance from without."8 The next scheme was that of a very notable poli- Mr wilkes,8 tician, Mr.
Էջ 69 - ... 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 misdemeanor, derogatory to the honour of the Crown, a breach of the fundamental privileges of Parliament, and subversive of the constitution of this country...
Էջ 397 - That leave be given to bring in a Bill to amend the Representation of the People of England in Parliament.
Էջ 127 - Peel of the same day, are of opinion that, for the purpose of giving to the administration that character of efficiency and stability, and those marks of the constitutional support of the crown, which are required to enable it to act usefully...