| Charles Knight - 1841 - 440 pages
...expressed at different times, night also be given. The words contained in the Bill of Rights, that the " debates and proceedings in parliament ought not to...questioned in any court or place out of parliament," are generally relied upon in confirmation of this doctrine. If this view were always taken of the question,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 540 pages
...That election of members of parliament ought to be free. 9. That the freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in parliament ought not to be impeached...questioned in any court or place out of parliament. 10. That excessive bail ouirht not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed ; nor cruel and unusual... | |
| Francis Alexander Durivage - 1841 - 794 pages
...ought to be free : — !). That the freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in Parliament, oucht not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of parliament : — 10. That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and... | |
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1842 - 540 pages
...ninth article of the declaratory part of the Bill of Rights ; •viz., "that the freedom of debates or proceedings in Parliament ought not to be impeached...questioned in any court or place out of Parliament." Then, "on the llth of ib.p.26. June, the House ordered that the records of the King,s Bench relating... | |
| William Charles Townsend - 1844 - 492 pages
...memorable Major Charta declared' that "the ' Bill of Rights, s. 9. freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in parliament ought not to be impeached...questioned in any court or place out of parliament." . Having established this safeguard of political discussion, the members of the Lower House lost no... | |
| Thomas Erskine May - 1844 - 514 pages
...the 9th article of the Bill of Rights it was declared, " that the freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in Parliament, ought not to be impeached...questioned in any court or place out of Parliament." s But, although by the ancient custom of Parliament, as well as by the law, a member may not be questioned... | |
| Karl Ludwig Klose - 1845 - 490 pages
...that election of members of parliament ought to be free ; that the freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in parliament ought not to be impeached...questioned in any court or place out of parliament; that, for the redress of all grievances, and for the amending, strengthening, and preserving of the... | |
| Political dictionary - 1845 - 916 pages
...That election of members of parliament ought to be free. 9. That the freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in parliament, ought not to be impeached...questioned in any court or place out of parliament. 10. That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual... | |
| William Whewell - 1845 - 440 pages
...: That elections of members of parliament ought to be free : That the freedom of speech, or debates in parliament, ought not to be impeached, or questioned in any court out of parliament : That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor... | |
| Political dictionary - 1846 - 976 pages
...expressed at different times, might also be given. The words contained in the Bill of Kights, that the " debates and proceedings in parliament ought not to...questioned in any court or place out of parliament," are generally relied upon in confirmation of this doctrine. If this view were always taken of the question,... | |
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