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" 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. "
Ecclesiastical Law - Page 384
by Richard Burn - 1797
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A History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Revolution in 1688 ...

David Hume - 1869 - 822 pages
...conditions, and as allowed by law. 8. That election of members of Parliament ought to be free. 1*. 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. 10. That excessive bail ought not to be re. quired,...
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How we are governed: or, The Crown, the senate and the bench. by Fonblanque ...

Albany de Grenier Fonblanque - 1869 - 182 pages
...Roman Catholics having been repealed.) 8. That election of members of Parliament ought to be free. 9. That the freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in Parliament ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court out of Parliament. 10. That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive...
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Speeches of Thomas Lord Erskine, Volume 1

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1870 - 504 pages
...conditions, and as allowed by law." " That elections of members of Parliament ought to be free." " 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." " That excessive bail ought not to be required,...
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 63

Law - 1901 - 510 pages
...say in parliament, says the Law Journal. The bill of rights (1 Will. & Mary, St. 2, c. 2) provides 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." Accordingly, no action lies against a member of...
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Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History ...

William Stubbs - Constitutional history - 1870 - 568 pages
...their conditions, and as allowed by law. 8. That election of members of parliament ought to be free. 9. 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. 10. That excessive bail ought not to be required,...
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Little and Good

Faith Thompson - 1985 - 295 pages
...Edward III, says Elsynge, the Commons "did oftentimes discuss and debate amongst 22 See Chapter 6. 28 "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." themselves many things concerning the king's prerogative...
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Limiting Government: An Introduction to Constitutionalism

Andr s Saj¢ - Political Science - 1999 - 312 pages
...of course, the executive power could have • 36 According to Art. 9 of the Bill of Rights of 1689, "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." Freedom of speech is restricted to parliament...
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The House of Lords: Its Parliamentary and Judicial Roles

Paul Carmichael, Brice Dickson - Law - 1999 - 268 pages
...Article 9 of the Bill of Rights 1689, which applies to both Houses of Parliament. This provides that "freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in Parliament ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of Parliament". As Sir Elwyn Jones, later Lord Elwyn Jones, told...
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The Australian Judiciary

Enid Campbell, H. P. Lee - Law - 2001 - 334 pages
...Bill of Rights 1689, which is a part of the law of all Australian jurisdictions.63 Article 9 provides that: [T]he freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in Parliament ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of Parliament. Evidence of proceedings in a parliament, if sought...
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Sourcebook on English Legal System

David Kelly, Gary Slapper - Law - 1995 - 618 pages
...entirely within the keeping of the courts. This is true even of Article 9 of the Bill of Rights 1688: '...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.' In Pepper v Hart (1993) Lord Browne- Wilkinson...
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