The Law Magazine and Review: A Quarterly Review of Jurisprudence, Volumes 7-8Saunders and Benning, 1859 - Law |
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HE High Court of Parliament hath its own peculiar lawthe lex et consuetudo
parliamenti — as we are told by one of the highest authorities on English
jurisprudence . The lex et consuetudo is part of the unwritten law of the land , to “
be collected ...
HE High Court of Parliament hath its own peculiar lawthe lex et consuetudo
parliamenti — as we are told by one of the highest authorities on English
jurisprudence . The lex et consuetudo is part of the unwritten law of the land , to “
be collected ...
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... therefore , most of that treatise must be considered of little or no authority .
What Mr. Prynne , indeed , has done , in his treatise upon the subject of this
Institute , is to enumerate many misquotations and inaccuracies which he had
laboriously ...
... therefore , most of that treatise must be considered of little or no authority .
What Mr. Prynne , indeed , has done , in his treatise upon the subject of this
Institute , is to enumerate many misquotations and inaccuracies which he had
laboriously ...
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That resolute defender of the laws said , with a voice of authority , ' Begone ! '
Soon after comes the Speaker in his robes and full - bottom wig , attended by
many high - privilege members , and said , “ Sir John Holt , Knight , Chief - Justice
of ...
That resolute defender of the laws said , with a voice of authority , ' Begone ! '
Soon after comes the Speaker in his robes and full - bottom wig , attended by
many high - privilege members , and said , “ Sir John Holt , Knight , Chief - Justice
of ...
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Lord Holt , let it be remembered , who was so jealous of privilege being abused ,
is the great authority for the general principle , that the House of Commons has
power to commit for contempt ; but if , as in the Queen v . Paty , the House stated
...
Lord Holt , let it be remembered , who was so jealous of privilege being abused ,
is the great authority for the general principle , that the House of Commons has
power to commit for contempt ; but if , as in the Queen v . Paty , the House stated
...
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All the authorities on the subject seem to show that such a return precludes a
court of law from investigating the adequacy of the causes of commitment . Hence
it is always within the power of the House of Commons to evade any questioning
...
All the authorities on the subject seem to show that such a return precludes a
court of law from investigating the adequacy of the causes of commitment . Hence
it is always within the power of the House of Commons to evade any questioning
...
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