The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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Page 285
... legislature had been established.1 From the standpoint of the con- stitutional lawyer this arrangement might seem ... legislatures of their own , but the Crown continued to control legislation through the appointed legislative council ...
... legislature had been established.1 From the standpoint of the con- stitutional lawyer this arrangement might seem ... legislatures of their own , but the Crown continued to control legislation through the appointed legislative council ...
Page 348
... legislature , the Act provided for a fixed Civil List in return for the surrender of the Crown's hereditary revenues and reserved to the Crown the initiative in votes appropriating public money.2 Lord Sydenham fully deserved the peerage ...
... legislature , the Act provided for a fixed Civil List in return for the surrender of the Crown's hereditary revenues and reserved to the Crown the initiative in votes appropriating public money.2 Lord Sydenham fully deserved the peerage ...
Page 688
... Legislatures to amend their own constitutions was established and defined in 1865 by the Colonial Laws Validity Act ... Legislature " and of the Courts of Justice.4 5 Thus the great matters were surrendered without serious friction ...
... Legislatures to amend their own constitutions was established and defined in 1865 by the Colonial Laws Validity Act ... Legislature " and of the Courts of Justice.4 5 Thus the great matters were surrendered without serious friction ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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