The British Constitution and Government: A Description of the Way in which the Laws of England are Made and Administered ...Collings & Appleton, 1872 - 210 頁 |
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Act of Parliament administration Admiralty afterwards Aldermen amendment appear appointed assent attend authority Barons Bill Black Rod Cabinet called ceorls Charter Chief City Clerk Commission Commissioners Committee consent Constitution Councillors Court Crown custom disputed duties Earl Edward the Confessor elected England Exchequer Government granted grievances held Home Secretary House of Commons House of Lords Houses of Parliament illegal imprisoned India Ireland Judges jury justice King King's kingdom land levied liberty London Lord Chancellor Majesty matter ment offence office of Lord opinion passed Peers person petition present President Prime Minister prisoner privileges Privy Council Privy Councillors proceedings proclamation punishment question redress refused regard reign remonstrance representatives Royal Secretary Serjeant-at-Arms Sheriff Sovereign Speaker Star Chamber subsidy summoned taxes thanes Throne tion tonnage and poundage towns trade trial trial by ordeal vote writs
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第 163 頁 - That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law.
第 164 頁 - That the freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in parliament ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of parliament. That excessive bail ought not to be required nor excessive fines imposed nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
第 104 頁 - An Act for the better securing the liberty of the subject, and for prevention of imprisonment beyond the seas...
第 151 頁 - Being on his knees, he is delivered to the keeper of the black rod, to be prisoner till he was cleared of these crimes the house of commons had charged him with. He offered to speak, but was commanded to be gone, without a word.
第 154 頁 - May it please your majesty, I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in this place, but as the House is pleased to direct me...
第 151 頁 - This done, he makes through a number of people towards his coach, all gazing, no man capping to him, before whom, that morning, the greatest of England would have stood discovered, all crying, 'what is the matter >' He said, ' A small matter, I warrant you.
第 9 頁 - Sovereign's honour and good of the public, without partiality through affection, love, need, doubt, or dread; to keep the Sovereign's counsel secret; to avoid corruption; to help and strengthen the execution of what shall be...
第 106 頁 - But the queen (to the amazement of that despotic court) directed her secretary to inform him, "that she could inflict no punishment upon any, the meanest, of her subjects, unless warranted by the law of the land; and therefore was persuaded that he would not insist upon impossibilities.
第 35 頁 - Cabinet includes the following ten members of the administration : the First Lord of the Treasury, the Lord Chancellor, the Lord President of the Council, the Lord Privy Seal, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the five Secretaries of State.
第 127 頁 - ... to be found, and shall forthwith command four of the next Towns, or five or six to appear before him in such a place.