The English ConstitutionOxford University Press, 1928 - 312 páginas |
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... House of Lords , though not the invention of constitution - makers , has ... Peers by the Crown was the ' remedy ' provided by the Constitution for a ... Peers . It is true that on the only occasion on which the Royal prerogative ...
... House of Lords , though not the invention of constitution - makers , has ... Peers by the Crown was the ' remedy ' provided by the Constitution for a ... Peers . It is true that on the only occasion on which the Royal prerogative ...
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... Peers , who constitute a large element in modern cabinets , are members , nowa- days , only of a subordinate assembly . The House of Lords still exercises several useful functions ; but the ruling THE CABINET 11.
... Peers , who constitute a large element in modern cabinets , are members , nowa- days , only of a subordinate assembly . The House of Lords still exercises several useful functions ; but the ruling THE CABINET 11.
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... House of Commons rejects them , at least as the House of Peers rejects them . But the Queen has no such veto . She must sign her own death - warrant if the two Houses unanimously send it up to her . It is a fiction of the past to ...
... House of Commons rejects them , at least as the House of Peers rejects them . But the Queen has no such veto . She must sign her own death - warrant if the two Houses unanimously send it up to her . It is a fiction of the past to ...
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... Peers , and the House of Lords very unwisely , and contrary to its own best interests , refused to admit her claim . They said her power had decayed into non - existence ; she once had it , they allowed , but it had ceased by long ...
... Peers , and the House of Lords very unwisely , and contrary to its own best interests , refused to admit her claim . They said her power had decayed into non - existence ; she once had it , they allowed , but it had ceased by long ...
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... House of Peers that can be really respected , are historical accidents nearly peculiar to this one island , and entirely peculiar to Europe . A new country , if it is to be capable of a cabinet government , if it is not to degrade ...
... House of Peers that can be really respected , are historical accidents nearly peculiar to this one island , and entirely peculiar to Europe . A new country , if it is to be capable of a cabinet government , if it is not to degrade ...
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