 | Great Britain. Parliament - Constitutional history - 1751 - 448 pages
...without any Inftructions concerning the Points to be debated in Parliament, nay, without the People's knowing any Thing of them. Thus, the Houfe of Commons...Concurrence of the Lords, and Aflent of the King, what^hey deemed proper for the Welfare of the Kingdom. There was no Neceflity therefore, in order toofatain... | |
 | Rapin de Thoyras (M., Paul) - Great Britain - 1760 - 608 pages
...without any iniiruaions concerning the points to be debated in parliament, nay, without the people's knowing any thing of them. Thus, the houfe of commons...by a majority of votes, with the concurrence of the Iprds and aflent of the king, what they deemed proper for the welfare of the kingdom. There was no... | |
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The reprefentatives of the commons were chufen, as they are at prefent, without any iniiruaions concerning the points to be debated in parliament, nay, without the people's knowing any thing of them. Thus, the houfe of commons had, as I may fay, an unlimited... 