On Parliamentary Government in England: Its Origin, Development, and Practical Operation, Volume 1 |
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... advice tive . and assistance of ministers appointed by himself , and who were responsible to the sovereign alone for the ordinary conduct of public affairs ; whilst they were amenable to Parliament for any direct abuse of their ...
... advice tive . and assistance of ministers appointed by himself , and who were responsible to the sovereign alone for the ordinary conduct of public affairs ; whilst they were amenable to Parliament for any direct abuse of their ...
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... advice , which he followed or not , as he thought fit , there existed no deliberative legislative assembly in England , and that it was not until the fifteenth year of the reign of Edward II . that it was declared and enacted that the ...
... advice , which he followed or not , as he thought fit , there existed no deliberative legislative assembly in England , and that it was not until the fifteenth year of the reign of Edward II . that it was declared and enacted that the ...
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... advice , but always sufficiently acquainted with the details of govern- ment to act without it . " In a word , they ruled by virtue of their prerogative , and with the aid of ministers of state who had no necessary connection with ...
... advice , but always sufficiently acquainted with the details of govern- ment to act without it . " In a word , they ruled by virtue of their prerogative , and with the aid of ministers of state who had no necessary connection with ...
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... advice or co - operation . Either by parliamentary censure , or impeachment , or by ordinary process of law , unworthy ministers have , from a very early period , been called to account for complicity in acts of misgovernment . But this ...
... advice or co - operation . Either by parliamentary censure , or impeachment , or by ordinary process of law , unworthy ministers have , from a very early period , been called to account for complicity in acts of misgovernment . But this ...
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... advice they had given to the sovereign , and for the consequences of acts which had been brought about through their own instrumentality- Case of the was strikingly exemplified in the case of the Partition Partition Treaties . Treaties ...
... advice they had given to the sovereign , and for the consequences of acts which had been brought about through their own instrumentality- Case of the was strikingly exemplified in the case of the Partition Partition Treaties . Treaties ...
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