The Government of England: Its Structure and Its DevelopmentG. Robertson, 1886 - 636 pages |
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accordingly Act of Parliament administration advice advisers appointed assent authority barons Bench bill body Cabinet Chancellor Chief circumstances colony command Common Law conduct Const Constitution court Crown Curia Regis declared discretion dispute dissolution duty Earl Edward England Exchequer executive Executive Government exercise express favour G. C. Lewis George the Third Government grant Hallam Henry Hist House of Commons House of Lords impeachment Inst judges judicial jurisdiction justice King King's lands legislation legislature Lord Coke Lord Macaulay Majesty matters measure ment ministers ministry occasion offence opinion ordinary Parlia Parliamentary party Peers petition Pitt political practice prerogative present principles Privy Council proceedings proclamations Queen question reason refused reign relation remedy rendered resolution responsibility Royal seal seems servants Sir Robert Peel Sovereign statute tallage tenants tenure tion Tories vote Walter Mildmay warrant Whig writ
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Page 233 - Commons, that that reluctance arose from public considerations alone, and was wholly unconnected with every thing of a personal nature. I have a strong impression, that when a public man at a crisis of great importance undertakes the public trust of administering the affairs of this country, he incurs an obligation to persevere in the administration of those affairs, as long as it is possible for him to do so consistently with his honour. No indifference to public life, no disgust with the labours...