Parliamentary Papers, Volume 13

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Page 45 - That the freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in parliament ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of parliament.
Page 13 - Towns in or nearest to such Parishes in Ireland, in or through which such Alterations shall have been authorized to be made, Copies or Extracts of or from such Plans and Sections as shall relate to such Parishes respectively.
Page 17 - High Court of Parliament. For it is so high and mighty in its nature that it may make law, and that which is law it may make no law, and the determination and knowledge of that privilege belongs to the Lords of Parliament, and not to the Justices...
Page 13 - ... have been approved of by Parliament, on the same scale and containing the same particulars as the original plan and...
Page 7 - ... or other proceeding, for the purpose of bringing them into discussion or decision, before any court or tribunal elsewhere than in parliament, is a high breach of such privilege, and renders all parties concerned therein amenable to its just displeasure, and to the punishment consequent thereon.
Page 39 - House, were to be done and executed by their serjeant, without writ, only by shew of his mace, which was his warrant.
Page 45 - By causing several good subjects, being Protestants, to be disarmed, at the same time when Papists were both armed and employed contrary to law; 7.
Page 7 - Commons heretofore resolved, declared, and adjudged, "that the power of publishing such of its reports, votes, and proceedings, as it shall deem necessary or conducive to the public interest, is an essential incident to the constitutional functions of Parliament, more especially to the Commons House of Parliament as the representative portion of it.
Page 56 - House of the said Parliament then, to wit on the day and year last aforesaid, resolved and ordered that the parliamentary papers and reports printed for the use of the House should be rendered accessible to the public by purchase at the lowest price at which they could be furnished, and that a sufficient number of extra copies should be printed for that purpose...
Page 13 - London, the town council of any borough for the time being subject to the act of the session of the fifth and sixth years of the reign of king William the Fourth, chapter seventy-six, intituled "An Act to provide for the regulation of municipal corporations in England and Wales...

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