The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of George the Third, 1760-1860, Vol. 2 of 3 (Classic Reprint) (Paperback)

Sir Thomas Erskine May

ISBN 10: 1330569849 / ISBN 13: 9781330569849

Editore: Forgotten Books, London, 2018

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Paperback. Excerpt from The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of George the Third, 1760-1860, Vol. 2 of 3 Parl. Hist, xv. 1371 Ann. Reg 1763, 135. Horace Walpole says it was drawn up by Chief J ustica Pratt. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. Excerpt from The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of George the Third, 1760-1860, Vol. 2 of 3We have traced, in the last chapter, the changes which were successively introduced into the constitution of the House of Commons, - the efforts made to reduce the influence of the crown, the ministers, and the aristocracy over its members, - to restrain corruption, and encourage an honest and independent discharge of its duties to the public. We have now to regard Parliament, - and mainly the House of Commons, - under another aspect: to observe how it has wielded the great powers entrusted to it, - in what manner it has respected the prerogatives of the crown, the authority of the law, and other jurisdictions, - and how far it has acknowledged its own responsibilities to the people.Throughout its history, the House of Commons has had struggles with the crown, the House of Lords, the courts of law, the press, and the people.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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• Titolo: The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of George the Third, 1760-1860, Vol. 2 of 3 (Classic Reprint) (Paperback)
• Editore: Forgotten Books, London
• Data di pubblicazione: 2018
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1330569849
• ISBN 13: 9781330569849
• Rilegatura: Paperback
• Condizione: new

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Excerpt from The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of George the Third, 1760-1860, Vol. 2 of 3

Parl. Hist, xv. 1371 Ann. Reg 1763, 135. Horace Walpole says it was drawn up by Chief J ustica Pratt.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.