Lex Parliamentaria Americana: Elements of the Law and Practice of Legislative Assemblies in the United States of America (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Lex Parliamentaria Americana: Elements of the Law and Practice of Legislative Assemblies in the United States of America<br><br>House of Commons every way free and independent; free in their persons; free in their estates; free in their elections; free in their returns; free in their assembling; free in their speeches debates and determinations; free to complain of offenders; free in their prosecutions for Offences; and therein free from the fear or influence of others how great soever; free to guard against the encroachments of arbitrary power; free to preserve the liberties and properties of the subject and yet free to part with a Share of those properties when necessary for the service of the public.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases an imperfection in the original such as a blemish or missing page may be replicated in our edition. We do however repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.