 | United States. Congress - Law - 1832 - 756 pages
...Lord Coke says, " And it is to be known that the Lords, in their House, have power of judicature, and the Commons, in their House, have power of judicature,...and both Houses together have power of judicature." " The House of Commons is, to many purposes, a distinct court." [4th lust.] Powell, a learned English... | |
 | Parliamentary practice - 1826 - 228 pages
...remembrances. But this is not law. Hob. 110, 111. Ltx. Pud. 1 14, 1 15. Journ. HC Mar. 17, 1592. Hale Parl. 105. For the lords in their house have power of judicature,...is affirmed by act of parliament ; 6 H. 8. c. 16. 4 Inst. 23, 24. and every member of the house of commons hath a judicial place. 4 Inst. 15. As records,... | |
 | Joel Barlow Sutherland - Parliamentary practice - 1830 - 404 pages
...reH»embrances. But this is not law. Hob. 110, 111. Lex. Parl. 114, 115. Jour. HC Mar. 17, 1592. Hale. Parl. 105. For the Lords in their House have power of judicature,...House of Commons is a record, as is affirmed by act of Parl. 6 H. 8, c. 16. 4 Inst. 23, 24. and every member of the House of Commons hath a judicial place.... | |
 | Thomas Edlyne Tomlins - Law - 1835 - 862 pages
...proceeding according to justice, and no inferior court could do the like. Lex Constitution. 161. See post. ther is cal 2 Inst. 536 ; 4 Inst. 23. The commons, coming from all parts, are the grand inquest of the realm ;... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1837 - 202 pages
...But this is not law. — Cob. 110, 111— Lex. Pad. 114, 115— Jour. HC Mar. 17, 1592— Hale. Part. 105. For the Lords, in their House, have power of...record, as is affirmed by act of Parliament. — 6 H. 8. n. 1 6. — Inst. 23, 24 ; and every member of the House of Commons has a judicial place. — 4 Inst.... | |
 | Constitutions - 1837 - 240 pages
...remembrances. But this is not law. Hob. 110, 111. Lex. Parl. 114, 115. Jour. HC Mar. 17, 1592. Hale. Parl. 105. For the Lords in their House have power of judicature,...House of Commons is a record, as is affirmed by act of Parl. 6 H. 8, c. 16. 4 Inst. 23, 24, and every member of the House of Commons hath a judicial place.... | |
 | Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1841 - 560 pages
...remembrances. But this is not law. Hob. 110, III, Lex. Parl. 114, 115, Jour. HC Mar. 17, 1592. Hale. Parl. 105. For the lords in their House have power of judicature,...the House of Commons is a record, as is affirmed by the act of Parl. 6 H. 8, c. 16. 4 Inst. 23, 24, and every member of the House of Commons hath a judicial... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - Legislative bodies - 1844 - 514 pages
...proceeding. To use the words of Sir Edward Coke, •" the lords in their house have power of judicature, and the commons in their house have power of judicature,...and both houses together have power of judicature." ' Their legislative and judicial functions are sometimes merged; at one sitting they constantly exercise... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May (baron Farnborough.) - 1851 - 688 pages
...proceeding. To use the words of Sir Edward Coke, "the lords in their house have power of judicature, and the commons in their house have power of judicature,...and both houses together have power of judicature." ! Their legislative and judicial functions are sometimes merged; at one sitting they constantly exercise... | |
 | New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1853 - 476 pages
...this is not law.— Cab. 110, III— Lex. Part. 114, 115— Jour. HC Mar. 17, 1592 — Hale. Parl. 105. For the Lords, in their House, have power of...House of Commons is a record, as is affirmed by act of Parliamentary.— 6 H. 8 c. l&-—Inst. 23, 34; and every member of the House of Commons has a judicial... | |
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Some judges have been of opinion that the journals of the House of Commons are no records, but only remembrances. But this is not law. Hob. 110, 111. Lex. Parl. 114, 115. Jour. HC Mar. 17, 1592. Hale. Parl. 105. For the Lords in their House have power... 
