The Lower House of legislature, representing, in constitutional theory, all the ' Commons of England,' has consisted, since 49 Hen. III., of knights of the shire, or representatives of counties; of citizens, or representatives of cities; and of burgesses,... The Statesman's Year-book - Side 7redigeret af - 1890Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter (Librarian), Barry Turner - 1870 - 874 sider
...(See page 208 for duration of office of the above heads of the government). III., of knights of tlie shire, or representatives of counties; of citizens,...burgesses, or representatives of boroughs, all of whom sit and rote together. For a long time after knights^ citizens, and burgesses obtained the privilege... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1872 - 320 sider
...1869 the House of Lords consisted of 464 members. The House of Commons or the Lower House consists of Knights of the shire or representatives of counties...burgesses or representatives of boroughs, all of whom sit and vote together. The House of Commons possesses the sole right of regulating the collection and... | |
| Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter - 1872 - 838 sider
...Lower House of legislature, representing, in constitutional theory, all the ' Commons of England,' has consisted, since 49 Hen. III., of knights of the...shire, or representatives of counties; of citizens, or representative* of cities; and of burgesses, or representatives of boroughs, all of whom indistinctly... | |
| David Nasmith - 1873 - 552 sider
...representing in constitutional theory all the " Commons of England," has consisted, since 49th Henry III., of knights of the shire, or representatives...burgesses, or representatives of boroughs, all of whom indistinctly vote together. Since the enactment of the statute 8th Henry VI., c. 7, in the year 1429,... | |
| Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter, Barry Turner - 1876 - 876 sider
...Lords, or very nearly one-third of the whole number, owe their seats to nominations under Her Majesty. III., of knights of the shire, or representatives...burgesses, or representatives of boroughs, all of whom indistinctly vote together. At the accession of Henry VIII., the total number of constituencies in... | |
| 1880 - 942 sider
...Lower House of legislature, representing, in constitutional theory, all the ' Commons of England,' has consisted, since 49 Hen. III., of knights of the...or representatives of cities ; and of burgesses, or repre sentatives of boroughs, all of whom indistinctly vote together. At the accession of Henry VIII.,... | |
| Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter - 1881 - 972 sider
...legislature, representing, in conntitutional theory, all the ' Commons of England,' has consisted, sincti 49 Hen. III., of knights of the shire, or representatives...burgesses, or representatives of boroughs, all of whom indistinctly vote together. At the accession of Henry VIII., the total number of constituencies in... | |
| 1883 - 856 sider
...representing, in constitutional theory, all the ' Commons of England,' has consisted, sinci) 49 Hen. HL, of knights of the shire, or representatives of counties;...burgesses or representatives of boroughs, all. of whom indistinctly vote together. At the accession of Henry VIII., the total number of constituencies in... | |
| Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter - 1885 - 992 sider
...representing, in constitutional theory, all the ' Commons of England,' has consisted, since 49 llin. III., of knights of the shire, or representatives...of cities; and of burgesses or representatives of boroiighs, all of whom indistinctly vote together. In the reign of Edward I. 37 counties and 166 boroughs... | |
| Henry Woldmar Ruoff - 1900 - 770 sider
...Scotch peeresses, and 18 Scotch and 62 Irish peers who are not peers of Parliament. The House of Commons has consisted, since 49 Hen. III., of knights of the...and of burgesses, or representatives of boroughs, ajl of whom vote together. To the House of Commons, in the reign of Edward I., 37 counties and 166... | |
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