The House of Lords |
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Contents
The Oldest Legislative Assembly | 9 |
Black Rod and an Ancient Ceremony | 24 |
A Talking Shop and its Origins | 46 |
3 other sections not shown
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Acts of Parliament ancient appointment attend barons Bill bishops Black Rod ceremony Chancery Charles Clerk committee conference Court of Appeal debates doorkeeper England feet figures final fire first Government Hansard Henry hereditary peers House of Commons House of Lords Houses of Parliament Imperial State Crown journals judicial King’s Bench law courts Law Lords lay peers legislation London Lord Chancellor Lord Great Chamberlain Lord Norris Lords and Commons Lords Spiritual Lower Chamber Mace Majesty Majesty’s medieval Members monarch nation’s Norman French Nowadays office Opening of Parliament Painted Chamber Palace of Westminster Parliament Chamber parliamentary session peerage peers and peeresses person petition presides Prince’s Chamber privilege Pugin’s Queen’s Speech reign reporters Robing Room Royal Assent Royal Gallery Scotland seat Shaftesbury significance sit and vote Sovereign Speaker summoning the Commons supreme Court Throne Today Upper Chamber Victoria Tower Woolsack writ of summons
Bibliographic information
| Title | The House of Lords |
| Author | Douglas Liversidge |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | F. Watts, 1976 |
| Original from | Northwestern University |
| Digitized | Jul 30, 2011 |
| Length | 96 pages |
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