 House of Parliament, to deprive many inconsiderable places of the right of returning members, to grant such privilege to large, populous, and wealthy towns, to increase the number of knights of the shire, to extend the elective franchise to many of His...  A practical treatise on the law [&c.]. - Page 32de Thomas Erskine May (baron Farnborough.) - 1851Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Thomas Erskine May - 1844 - 514 pages
...omitted. For England The object of the English Act. as stated in the preamble, and Wales. ., . . v was to correct divers abuses that had long prevailed...of elections. To effect these changes, 56 boroughs in England and Wales were entirely disfranchised, and 30 others, which had previously returned two... | |
 | William Whewell - 1845 - 452 pages
...House of Commons was, however, carried in 1831. In the preamble it is stated to have for its objects " to deprive many inconsiderable places of the right...privilege to large, populous, and wealthy towns, to extend the elective franchise to many of His Majesty's subjects who have not heretofore enjoyed the... | |
 | William Whewell - 1845 - 440 pages
...carried in 1831. In the preamble it is stated to have for its objects " to deprive many inconsiclerable places of the right of returning members, to grant...privilege to large, populous, and wealthy towns, to extend the elective franchise to many of His Majesty's subjects who have not heretofore enjoyed the... | |
 | William Whewell - 1845 - 442 pages
...House of Commons was, however, curried in 1631. In the preamble it is stated to have for its objects " to deprive many inconsiderable places of the right of returning members, to grant such privilege 10 large, populous, and wealthy towns, to extend the elective franchise to many of His Majesty's subjects... | |
 | Richard Burn - 1845 - 1304 pages
...prevailed in the choice of members to • in the Commons House of Parliament, to deprive many inconsiiier places of the right of returning members, to grant such privilege to la populous, and wealthy towns, to increase the number of knights of shire, to extend the elective... | |
 | Friedrich Wilhelm Schubert - 1848 - 400 pages
...abuses, that have long prevailed in the choice of Members to serve in the Commons' House of Parliament, to deprive many inconsiderable Places of the Right...the same, and to diminish the Expense of Elections: Certain Boroughs to cease to send Members to Parliament. 1. Be it therefore Enacted by the Kings most... | |
 | Samuel Warren - 1852 - 828 pages
...parliament ; to deprive many inconsiderable places of the right of returning memberi; to grant suck privilege to large, populous and wealthy towns; to...franchise to many of his majesty's subjects who have not hereto/ore enjoyed the same ; and to diminish the expense of elections ; be it therefore enacted, &c.,... | |
 | John Arthur Roebuck - 1852 - 484 pages
...choice of members to serve in the Commons House of Parliament, to diminish the expense of elections, to deprive many inconsiderable places of the right...towns, to increase the number of knights of the shire, and to extend the elective franchise to many of his Majesty's subjects who have not heretofore enjoyed... | |
 | Robert Peel - 1853 - 884 pages
...abuses that have long prevailed in the choice of members to serve in the Commons House of Parliament ; to deprive many inconsiderable places of the right...the same, and to diminish the expense of elections." Now, I cannot deny, that this recital, if admitted to be correct, applies to schedule A, and binds... | |
 | Sir Robert Peel - 1853 - 882 pages
...abuses that have long prevailed in the choice of members to serve in the Commons House of Parliament ; to deprive many inconsiderable places of the right...populous, and wealthy towns; to increase the number of knighu of the shire; to extend the elective franchise to many of his Majesty's subjects wbo have not... | |
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