 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1838 - 516 pages
...Commons alone. In legislation, the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the Peers and the Crown to a tax, is only necessary to close with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone. In ancient days, the Crown,... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1838 - 544 pages
...Commons alone. In legislation, the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the Peers and the Crown to a tax, is only necessary to close with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone. In ancient days, the Crown,... | |
 | William Pitt (1st earl of Chatham.), William Stanhope Taylor - 1838 - 532 pages
...Commons alone. In legislation, the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the Peers and the Crown to a tax, is only necessary to close with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone. In ancient days, the Crown,... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1840 - 652 pages
...alone. In legislation, the three " estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the " concurrence of the peers and the crown to a tax, " is only necessary to clothe it with the form of a " law ; the gift and grant is of the Commons alone. " In ancient days, the crown, the barons, and the " clergy... | |
 | Carlo Botta - 1840 - 520 pages
...commons alone. In legislation, the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the peers and the crown to a tax, is only necessary to close with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the commons alone ; now this house represents... | |
 | 1840 - 530 pages
...Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned; but the concurrence of the peers and the crown to a tax is only necessary to close with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone. To this singular and not... | |
 | George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1841 - 834 pages
...Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned, but the concurrence of the peers and the crown to a tax is only necessary to clothe it with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alorte. In ancient days the crown, the barons, and the clergy', possessed... | |
 | 1910 - 848 pages
...legislative power. "The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. The con•currence of the peers and the Crown to a tax Is only necessary to clothe it with the form of law." Pitt was, of •course, merely summarizing the well1 The " Saturday " Handbook. i "Contemporary... | |
 | 1910 - 862 pages
...legislative power. "The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. The concurrence of the peers and the Crown to a tax is only necessary to clothe it with the form of law." Pitt was, of course, merely summarizing the well, The "Saturday" Handbook. ' "Contemporary Beview,"... | |
 | Jacob K. Neff - 1845 - 642 pages
...commons alone. In legislation, the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the peers and the crown to a tax, is only necessary to close with the form of a law : the gift and grant is of the commons alone ; now this house represents... | |
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Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned; but the concurrence of the peers and the Crown to a tax is only... 
