The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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To all these men it seemed a matter of first - rate importance that colonial Legislatures should be free from all ... that the Governor should accept as his advisers members of the Legislature who enjoyed the confidence of that body .
To all these men it seemed a matter of first - rate importance that colonial Legislatures should be free from all ... that the Governor should accept as his advisers members of the Legislature who enjoyed the confidence of that body .
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He insisted upon a bicameral Legislature , of which the Lower House would be comprised of elected members and the Upper House of members nominated by the Crown.1 Pakington was almost immediately succeeded by the Duke of Newcastle ...
He insisted upon a bicameral Legislature , of which the Lower House would be comprised of elected members and the Upper House of members nominated by the Crown.1 Pakington was almost immediately succeeded by the Duke of Newcastle ...
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But , he added , if the Council did not give way in the new Parliament , it was the opinion of Her Majesty's Government " that the Queen's representative ought not to be made the instrument of enabling one branch of the Legislature to ...
But , he added , if the Council did not give way in the new Parliament , it was the opinion of Her Majesty's Government " that the Queen's representative ought not to be made the instrument of enabling one branch of the Legislature to ...
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