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" 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... "
The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History and Politics of the Year ... - Page 8
1853
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Sixty Years of an Agitator's Life, Volume 2

George Jacob Holyoake - 1909 - 344 pages
...the following instructions, laid down by her Majesty in 1850, for the guidance of her Secretary : — "The Queen requires, first, that Lord Palmerston will...her royal sanction. Secondly, having once given her Royal sanction to a measure, that it be not arbitrarily altered or modified by the Minister. Such an...
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The Dictionary of National Biography, Volume 19

Leslie Stephen, Sir Sidney Lee - 1909 - 1408 pages
...of independence brought upon him the queen's memorandum of 12 Aug. 1850, in which he was required to 'distinctly state what he proposes in a given case,...distinctly to what she is giving her royal sanction ;' and it was further commanded that a measure once sanctioned ' be not arbitrarily altered or modified...
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English Political Institutions: An Introductory Study

Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott - 1910 - 484 pages
...perpetually ignored the warnings of the Prime Minister. 'The Queen', so ran the famous memorandum of 1850, 'requires, first, that Lord Palmerston will distinctly...sanction. Secondly, having once given her sanction to such a measure that it be not arbitrarily altered or modified by the minister. Such an act she must...
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A History of the British Constitution

John Howard Bertram Masterman - 1912 - 324 pages
...1850, the Prince Consort drew up a memorandum explaining what the Queen claimed from her ministers : "The Queen requires, first, that Lord Palmerston will...sanction. Secondly, having once given her sanction to such a measure, that it be not arbitrarily altered or modified by the minister. Such an act she must...
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England Since Waterloo

Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott - 1913 - 662 pages
...memorandum explaining "what it is she expects from her Foreign Secretary". "She requires (1) That he will distinctly state what he proposes in a given...that the Queen may know as distinctly to what she has given her Royal sanction ; (2) Having once given her sanction to a measure, that it be not arbitrarily...
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A Century of British Foreign Policy

George Peabody Gooch, John Howard Bertram Masterman - 1917 - 130 pages
...expressed the constitutional rights of the Crown so clearly that it is worth quoting in full : — " The Queen requires, first, that Lord Palmerston will...sanction. Secondly, having once given her sanction to such a measure that it be not arbitrarily altered or modified by the minister. Such an act she must...
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The Monarchy in Politics

James Anson Farrer - 1917 - 370 pages
...future, shortly to explain what it is she expects from her Foreign Secretary. She requires (1) that he will distinctly state what he proposes in a given...case, in order that the Queen may know as distinctly as possible to what she has given her Royal sanction ; (2) having once given her sanction to a measure,...
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English Constitutional History from the Teutonic Conquest to the Present ...

Thomas Pitt Taswell-Langmead - 1919 - 906 pages
...ston, the secretary of state for foreign affairs. " The the crown, queen requires," it declared, " first, that Lord Palmerston will distinctly state...that the queen may know as distinctly to what she (n) By the existing arrangement, which has now long prevailed, the mistress of the robes, who is only...
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The Governments of Europe

Frederic Austin Ogg - 1920 - 794 pages
...first," — so ran the fampus memorandum sent to her somewhat supercilious foreign secretary — " that Lord Palmerston will distinctly state what he...sanction. Secondly, having once given her sanction to such a measure, that it be not arbitrarily altered or modified by the minister. . . . She expects to...
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Queen Victoria

Lytton Strachey - 1921 - 514 pages
...future, shortly to explain what it is she expects from her Foreign Secretary. She requires: (1) That he will distinctly state what he proposes in a given...that the Queen may know as distinctly to what she has given her Royal sanction; (2) Having once given her sanction to a measure, that it be not arbitrarily...
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