 | Thomas Flanagan - 1847 - 996 pages
...continued : •• 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, possessed... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1848 - 208 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 alone. In * Lord Bute. ancient days, the Crown, the Barons, and the... | |
 | Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 528 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 alone. In ancient days the Crown, the Barons, and the Clergy possessed... | |
 | 1840 - 524 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... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 976 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 gilt and grant is of the Commons alone. In ancient days, the Crown, the barons, and the clergy possessed... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 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 alone. In ancient days, the Crown, the barons, and the clergy possessed... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 968 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 alone. In ancient days, the Crown, the barons, and the clergy possessed... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 978 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 alone. In ancient days, the Crown, the barons, and the clergy possessed... | |
 | Carlo Botta - 1852 - 974 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... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 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 alone. In • Lord Bute. ancient days, the Crown, the Barons, and... | |
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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... 
