- A
bill of attainder (also
known as an act
of attainder, writ
of attainder, or
bill of pains and penalties) is an act
of a
legislature declaring a person...
- The
Pains and Penalties Bill 1820 was a
bill introduced to the
British Parliament in 1820, at the
request of King
George IV,
which aimed to
dissolve his...
- collapsed. When the
Commons voted on the
bill of pains and penalties against Atterbury,
nearly ninety per cent
of Tory MPs
voted against it.
Although the...
-
bill of pains and penalties. In
addition to the
power of impeachment, the
House of Commons claims the
right to
discipline offenders, both
members and...
- a
bill of pains and penalties to
deprive her
of her
titles and dissolve her marriage.
After evidence had been
heard in the
House of Lords, the
bill was...
- p****ed
through the
House of Commons the
bill of pains and penalties against Francis Atterbury. He was excused, on the
ground of his
personal friendship...
-
against the
Bill of Pains and Penalties and, when the
government dropped the
bill,
expressed his approval: "My Lords, I am an old man,
and my life, whether...
-
government introduced a
bill of pains and penalties into the
House of Lords, "to
deprive Her
Majesty Caroline Amelia Elizabeth of the title, prerogatives...
- York-Presbyterian/Columbia
Hospital in
Manhattan after complaining of chest pains,
and he had two
coronary stents implanted in his heart.
After this procedure...
- by a
bill of pains and penalties. In 1723 such a
bill p****ed the
Commons depriving him
of his
spiritual dignities,
banishing him for life,
and forbidding...