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Indirect

Misrule

Parliament shut

The orders of the house of

Look to the House of Commons we shall
find the orders of that house in diametrical opposition
to what all parties acknowledge to be the end of its institution.

Chosen by the people it is expected and intended
that the votes of the ho members house should express[be conformable
to] the sentiments of the people. Dissolved Divested
of this authority every seven years, it is designed that every seven
years their the constituents of each member should
judge afresh whether he is worthy of their confidence.
How are they know this but by knowing what
he use he has been making of it: how he has
given his vote and what reasons if any he has
assigned for giving it? and in nine cases out of
ten how can they judge of the propriety of his
vote without hearing any thing of the reasons? For
what purpose are reasons given ? to any body? for what purpose
are members permitted to harangue?

It is all this while a standing order of the
house, that no stranger is be permitted to be present at
the



















Identifier: | JB/087/114/001
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 87.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

087

Main Headings

indirect legislation

Folio number

114

Info in main headings field

indirect

Image

001

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f1 / / / f4

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

[[watermarks::gr [crown motif] [britannia with shield motif]]]

Marginals

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

27639

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