Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... House shall choose its own speaker , appoint its own officers , settle its own rules of proceeding , and direct writs of election , for the supplying intermediate vacancies . 8. All laws shall originate in the House of Delegates , to be ...
... House shall choose its own speaker , appoint its own officers , settle its own rules of proceeding , and direct writs of election , for the supplying intermediate vacancies . 8. All laws shall originate in the House of Delegates , to be ...
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... House , by which it shall likewise be reconsidered , and if approved by two - thirds of that House , it shall become a law . But in all such cases the votes of both Houses shall be determined by yeas and nays , and the names of the ...
... House , by which it shall likewise be reconsidered , and if approved by two - thirds of that House , it shall become a law . But in all such cases the votes of both Houses shall be determined by yeas and nays , and the names of the ...
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... House of Commons . Although the members of that House are only elected in part by the landed interest , yet in spite of ministerial influence that Bill was carried in that House by a majority of one hundred and thirty , and the king was ...
... House of Commons . Although the members of that House are only elected in part by the landed interest , yet in spite of ministerial influence that Bill was carried in that House by a majority of one hundred and thirty , and the king was ...
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