English Constitutional Theory and the House of Lords 1556-1832 (Routledge Revivals)

by Corinne Comstock Weston

Book Overview

First published in 1965, this work studies the House of Lords and the various proposals for its reform, abolition or limitation of its powers which have been made in the light o f prevailing theories of the nature and characteristics of the English government.

The work also contains a history of the theory of mixed government that arose in Tudor England and lasted until well after the Reform Act of 1832. This history both illuminates the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415578760
• ISBN13: 9780415578769
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"