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 137
... CONSTITUTION OF 1791 137 reform the constitution of Ireland also witnessed the passage of the Canada Constitutional Act . In both cases the guiding principle was the same . While Grenville was hammering out the Canadian con- stitution ...
... CONSTITUTION OF 1791 137 reform the constitution of Ireland also witnessed the passage of the Canada Constitutional Act . In both cases the guiding principle was the same . While Grenville was hammering out the Canadian con- stitution ...
Page 158
... constitution from which to choose : the standard model of Governor with Council and Assembly ; secondly , Governor and Council only ; and thirdly , the type obtaining in conquered territories in which the Governor was the sole delegate ...
... constitution from which to choose : the standard model of Governor with Council and Assembly ; secondly , Governor and Council only ; and thirdly , the type obtaining in conquered territories in which the Governor was the sole delegate ...
Page 343
... constitution similar to the English constitution not of the seventeenth , but of the early nineteenth century ; and , lastly , the refusal to be perturbed by the possibility that the colonists might not always acquiesce in the ...
... constitution similar to the English constitution not of the seventeenth , but of the early nineteenth century ; and , lastly , the refusal to be perturbed by the possibility that the colonists might not always acquiesce in the ...
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