 The Commons of England assembled in Parliament, finding by too long experience that the House of Lords is useless and dangerous to the people of England to be continued, have thought fit to ordain and enact, and be it ordained and enacted by this present...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 3981927Full view - About this book
 | Eugene Morrow Violette - Constitutional history - 1914 - 588 pages
...only. 215. Act abolishing the House of Lords (1645, March 19. Scobell, ii. 8. Gardiner, 387, 388.) THE Commons of England assembled in Parliament, finding...be continued, have thought fit to ordain and enact, and be it ordained and enacted by this present Parliament, and by the authority of the same, that from... | |
 | George Burton Adams, Henry Morse Stephens - Constitutional history - 1901 - 590 pages
...ic. Act abolishing the House of jCofcts '''' *V(164!, March 19, Scobell, ii. 8. Gardiner, 387, 388.) Commons of England assembled in Parliament, finding...be continued, have thought fit to ordain and enact, and be it ordained and enacted by this present Parliament, and by the authority of the same, that from... | |
 | Samuel Rawson Gardiner - Constitutional history - 1906 - 570 pages
...ABOLI8HING THE HOU8E OF LORD8. [March 19, 1649. Scobell, ii. 8. See Commonwealth, and Protectorate, i. 3.] The Commons of England assembled in Parliament, finding...be continued, have thought fit to ordain and enact, and be it ordained and enacted by this present Parliament, and by the authority of the same, that from... | |
 | England and Wales, Great Britain - Great Britain - 1911 - 1484 pages
...GENERAL ASSESSMENT. [7 April, 1649. An Act for the Abolishing the House of Peers. [19 March, 1648/9.] The Commons of England assembled in Parliament, finding...long experience, that the House of Lords is useless ana " dangerous to the People of England to be continued, have thought fit to Ordain and Enact, and... | |
 | Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott - Legislative bodies - 1927 - 274 pages
...immediately followed (19 March) by another which declared that 'the Commons of England . . . finding by long experience that the House of Lords is useless...enact . . . that from henceforth the House of Lords hi Parliament shall be and is hereby wholly abolished and taken away ; and that the Lords shall not... | |
 | 1886 - 372 pages
...1648. An Act for abolishing the House of Peers. " The Commons of England assembled in Parlia' ment finding, by too long experience, that the ' House...continued, have thought ' fit to ordain and enact, and be it ordained and ' enacted by the present Parliament and by the ' authority of the same, that... | |
 | Andrew Sharp - History - 1998 - 266 pages
...triers is over-ruled by a court consisting 12 On 19 March 1649, the Commons passed a resolution that: 'finding by too long experience that the House of...useless and dangerous to the people of England to be eontinued . . . enact . . . that from henceforth the House of Lords in parliament shall be and is hereby... | |
 | Stephen C. Manganiello - History - 2004 - 632 pages
...abolished." Finally, it decided to abolish Lords two days after it had abolished the monarchy. March 19, 1649 The Commons of England assembled in Parliament, finding...be continued, have thought fit to ordain and enact, and be it ordained and enacted by this present Parliment, and by the authority of the same, that from... | |
 | Parliamentary - 1763 - 524 pages
...zfkmbled in Par' •. Hament, finding;, by too long Experience, * that the Houfe of Lords is ufelefs and dangerous * to the People of England to be continued, have * thought fit to Ordain andEna&, and be itOrdain'd ' and Enacted by this prefent Parliament, and by ' the Authority of the... | |
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