--Lord Lieutenant, 172.
--Lords of Appeal, 99.
--Magna Carta, character and importance, 9.
--Ministry, appointment, 57, 66-69;
relation with Privy Council and Cabinet, 60-61;
Treasury, 62;
Admiralty Board, 62;
Lord High Chancellorship, 63;
the secretaries of state, 63-64;
the administrative boards, 64;
responsibility, 70, 128-130;
proceedings, 71-73.
--Money Bills, the Lords and, 106;
Liberal proposals concerning, 108;
disposition under Parliament Act of 1911, 112;
procedure upon, 135-136.
--Montfort, Simon de, parliaments of 1264 and 1265, 12.
--Municipal Corporation Act, 178.
--Newcastle Programme, 152.
--Parish, rural and urban, 185.
--Parliament, origins, 11;
Simon de Montfort's leadership, 12;
Model Parliament, 12-13;
bicameral principle established, 13;
fiscal and legislative powers, 14;
development of legislative process, 15;
composition in 1485, 23;
growth under Tudors, 24;
in Stuart period, 28-29;
experiments during Commonwealth and Protectorate, 29-30;
restoration in 1660, 31;
constituent powers, 45;
relations with crown, 55;
undemocratic character in early nineteenth century, 77-80;
Reform Act of 1832, 81-82;
Representation of the People Act of 1867, 83-84;
Representation of the People Act of 1884, 84-85;
Redistribution of Seats Act of 1885, 85;
franchise and franchise questions to-day, 86-92;
electoral procedure and regulations, 92-96;
composition of Lords, 97-101;
question of Lords reform, 102-109;
the Parliament Act of 1911, 110-114;
sessions, 117;
how opened, 117-118;
meeting place and sittings, 118-120;
officers and committees of Commons, 121-125;
organization of Lords, 125-126;
privileges of members, 126-127;
function of criticism, 128-130;
judicial functions, 130-132;
procedure on public bills, 133-134;
on money bills, 135-136;
on private bills, 137-138;
rules of Commons, 139-141;
procedure in Lords, 141-142.
--Parliament Act, origins, 106-110;
adoption, 110-111;
provisions, 112-113;
significance, 113-115.
--Parliamentarism, and parties, 143.
--Parties, beginnings, 38-39;
relation to parliamentary government, 143;
Tory ascendancy from 1783 to 1830, 145-146;
Liberals and reform, 147;
mid-century regeneration, 148-150;
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