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parliament_n superior_a to_o the_o law_n may_v judge_v the_o great_a remove_v evil_a minister_n redress_n grievance_n of_o all_o kind_n their_o three_o power_n viz._n consultive_n legislative_a and_o judicial_a their_o absolute_a power_n over_o all_o person_n etc._n etc._n page_n 66._o chap._n iu._n and_o v._o of_o the_o power_n authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n distinct_a from_o the_o commons_o page_n 90_o 101._o chap._n vi_o and_o vii_o of_o the_o separate_a power_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o both_o in_o general_a and_o in_o particular_a case_n page_n 109_o 114._o chap._n viii_o show_v their_o power_n over_o their_o own_o member_n and_o how_o execute_v etc._n etc._n page_n 136._o chap._n ix_o treat_v of_o the_o election_n of_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o general_a and_o of_o the_o several_a statute_n relate_v thereto_o page_n 149._o chap._n x._o show_n who_o may_v be_v elector_n and_o theâr_v right_n duty_n 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concern_v committee_n in_o general_a as_o also_o of_o the_o order_n power_n and_o proceed_n of_o grand_a committee_n and_o of_o stand_v committee_n etc._n etc._n page_n 327_o 336_o 341_o chap._n xxi_o of_o session_n of_o parliament_n what_o make_v a_o session_n as_o also_o of_o prorogation_n and_o adjournment_n page_n 347_o note_n chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o proper_a law_n and_o custom_n of_o parliament_n and_o of_o act_n and_o ordinance_n page_n 358._o chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n with_o the_o statute_n for_o regulate_v it_o etc._n etc._n page_n 379._o the_o appendix_n be_v the_o case_n of_o sir_n francis_n goodwin_n admit_v a_o member_n though_o return_v outlaw_v etc._n etc._n conclude_v with_o diverse_a additional_a paricular_o relate_v to_o the_o privilege_n and_o duty_n of_o parliament_n page_n 415._o lex_fw-la parliamentaria_fw-la or_o a_o treatise_n of_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n chap._n i_o of_o 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