Hazell's annual ..a cyclopædic record of men and topics of the day .. . O u ^ W J 1 rf-t* s s 3 T3 • T3 T3 t • • 1 —c •« a: oj o u eg I U^ M -5 SB* £^ 35 o a2 V ° . O M* 5 Jug^Sftl B S « c£ o£ «« <5 S .« a * S^a 422 Parliamentary] Parliament is composed of the Sovereignand the Three Estates of the Realm, which arethe Lords Spiritual, the Lords Temporal, andthe Commons ; the Lords Spiritual and Tem-poral sitting together and forming the Houseof Lords. The Sovereign alone has the power ofsummoning or proroguing or dissolving Par-liament, and gives the Royal Assent to measureswhich have passed

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Hazell's annual ..a cyclopædic record of men and topics of the day .. . O u ^ W J 1 rf-t* s s 3 T3 • T3 T3 t • • 1 —c •« a: oj o u eg I U^ M -5 SB* £^ 35 o a2 V ° . O M* 5 Jug^Sftl B S « c£ o£ «« <5 S .« a * S^a 422 Parliamentary] Parliament is composed of the Sovereignand the Three Estates of the Realm, which arethe Lords Spiritual, the Lords Temporal, andthe Commons ; the Lords Spiritual and Tem-poral sitting together and forming the Houseof Lords. The Sovereign alone has the power ofsummoning or proroguing or dissolving Par-liament, and gives the Royal Assent to measureswhich have passed both Houses. Unless it bedissolved by the Crown, Parliament existsseven years from the date on which it wasfirst to meet. The demise of the Crown doesnot dissolve Parliament, but, on the contrary,renders an immediate assembling of the twoHouses necessary; and if there be no Parlia-ment in existence, the old Parliament mustreassemble, and may sit again for six

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