A Manual of the Parliamentary Election Law of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
9 | |
12 | |
44 | |
62 | |
68 | |
163 | |
170 | |
197 | |
78 | |
94 | |
125 | |
131 | |
139 | |
143 | |
173 | |
194 | |
199 | |
230 | |
240 | |
246 | |
249 | |
261 | |
1 | |
6 | |
204 | |
231 | |
256 | |
258 | |
274 | |
353 | |
363 | |
365 | |
374 | |
392 | |
397 | |
427 | |
439 | |
446 | |
453 | |
Other editions - View all
A Manual of the Parliamentary Election Law of the United Kingdom of Great ... Samuel Warren No preview available - 2018 |
A Manual of the Parliamentary Election Law of the United Kingdom of Great ... Samuel Warren No preview available - 2018 |
Common terms and phrases
according allowed appear appointed barrister become booths borough bribery Britain burghs called candidate chapter claim clerk close committee concerning confer constitution corrupt course court decided decisions directed disqualified duties effect election electors enactment England entitled evidence exercise existing fact franchise freehold give given ground held hold House of Commons important interest Ireland July land legislature Lord Lord John Russell manner matter months nature necessary notice oath object observed occupied overseers paid parish parliament party passed payment peers penalty person poll possession practices present proposed proved qualification question received reference Reform Act rent representatives residence respect returning officer revising Rogers Scotland seat serve sheriff sitting stat statute taken tenants tendered tion town treating United Vict vote voter writ
Popular passages
Page 439 - I, AB, do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to their Majesties King William and Queen Mary: So help me God. I, AB, do swear, That I do from my heart, abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position, that Princes excommunicated or deprived by the Pope, or any authority of the See of Koine, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever.
Page 347 - Viet. c. 99. s. 2. enacts that, " On the trial of any issue joined, or of any matter or question, or on any inquiry arising in any suit, action, or other proceeding in any Court of justice, or before any person having by law, or by consent of parties, authority to hear, receive, and examine evidence, the parties thereto, and the persons in whose behalf any such suit, action, or other proceeding...
Page 440 - Subject,' is and stands limited to the Princess Sophia, Electress of Hanover, and the heirs of her body, being protestants ; hereby utterly renouncing and abjuring any obedience or allegiance unto any other person claiming or pretending a right to the crown of this realm...
Page 440 - And I do declare that I do not believe that the Pope of Rome, or any other Foreign Prince, Prelate, State, or Potentate, hath or ought to have any temporal or civil jurisdiction, power, superiority or pre-eminence directly or indirectly within this Realm...
Page 112 - ... then and in every such case it shall be lawful for the said...
Page 102 - January 5 then last past, and the overseers shall keep the said list, to be perused by any person, without payment of any fee, at any time between the hours of ten of the clock in the forenoon, and four of the clock in the afternoon...
Page 427 - R. — Whereas We have thought fit, by and with the advice of Our Privy Council, to dissolve this present Parliament, which stands prorogued to Tuesday, the 13th day of April next...
Page 439 - Second and since his decease pretended to be and took upon himself the stile and title of King of England by the name of James the Third or of Scotland by the name of James the Eighth or the stile and title of King of Great Britain hath any right or title whatsoever to the crown of this realm or any other the dominions thereunto belonging.
Page 188 - ... so given shall be held null and void to all intents and purposes whatsoever, and every person so offending shall forfeit the sum of one hundred pounds...
Page 227 - Ireland at the time elected, and not having declined to serve for any county, city, or borough of Great Britain, to concern himself in the election of Members to serve for the Commons in Parliament...