 | 1785 - 628 σελίδες
...having " been given to Parliament or the public, at the usual " periods directed by the standing orders of the House of " Lords and the House of Commons. " The House of Commons was moved on the 25th of " February, that their standing orders be waved in favour • These... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1817 - 276 σελίδες
...KINGDOM. THE Supreme Power, or highest authority, is vested in the KING and the PARLIAMENT. The PARLIAMENT consists of the HOUSE OF LORDS and the HOUSE OF COMMONS. The right of the KING is hereditary, that is, it descends from father to son ; or, in case there are no... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1829 - 384 σελίδες
...KINGDOM. The supreme power, or highest authority, is vested in the KING and the PARLIAMENT. The Parliament consists of the House of Lords, and the House of Commons. The right of the king is hereditary ; that is, it descends from father to son : or, incase there are no... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1833 - 300 σελίδες
...absolute, his power being checked by a parliament, which forms the legislative branch of the government. It consists of the house of lords, and the house of commons; the former is composed of peers who are hereditary; their titles and estates descending from the father... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1835 - 300 σελίδες
...absolute, his power being checked by a parliament, which forms the legislative branch of the government. It consists of the house of lords, and the house of commons; the former is composed of peers who are hereditary; their titles and estates descending from the'father... | |
 | James Laurie - 1842 - 1098 σελίδες
...Council is the Imperial Parliament of the United Kingdom, which is divided into two chambers : the House of Lords, and the House of Commons. The House of Lords is composed of the Lords Spiritual and the Lords Temporal. The spiritual lords are the Archbishops and Bishops of... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1849 - 460 σελίδες
...supreme power, or highest authority, is vested in the SOVEREIGN and the PARLIAMENT. The Parliament consists of The HOUSE OF LORDS and the HOUSE OF COMMONS. The right of the Sovereign is hereditary ; that is, it descends from father to son ; or, in case there... | |
 | RICHARD S. FISHER - 1852 - 734 σελίδες
...is done. The legislative part of the government is composed of two deliberating bodies — the House of Lords, and the House of Commons. The HOUSE OF LORDS is composed of a separate class or rank, which is called collectively the Peerage, and whose members enjoy certain... | |
 | William O. Blake - 1855 - 1010 σελίδες
...is done. The legislative part of the government is composed of two deliberating bodies — the house of lords, and the house of commons. The house of lords is composed of a separate class or rank, which is called collectively the peerage, and whose members enjoy certain... | |
 | Cornelius S. Cartee - 1855 - 348 σελίδες
...vested in a king, or queen, and parliament. T^ie parliament consists of two branches, viz., the House of Lords and the House of Commons. The House of Lords is composed of bishops, and hereditary peers of five different ranks, viz., dukes, marquises, earls, viscounts, and... | |
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It is likewise composed of two bodies, the House of Lords and the House of Commons. The House of Lords is made up of men with inherited titles who are not elected by the people. 
