| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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