A Constitutional History of the British Empire: From the Accession of Charles I. to the Restoration: with an Introd., Tracing the Progress of Society and of the Constitution from the Feudal Times to the Opening of the History, and Including a Particular Examination of Mr. Hume's Statements Relative to the Character of the English Government, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1866 - Constitutional history |
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
CONTAINING A PARTICULAR ACCOUNT OF THE VARIOUS INSTITUTIONS | 115 |
CHAPTER III | 241 |
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