The Procedure of the House of Commons: a Study of Its History And Present Form 1
The Procedure of the House of Commons: a Study of Its History And Present Form 1
Josef Redlich
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58 military, &c. * Dislike of heroic measures was very characteristic of those days : the plan, ascribed to the coalition against the younger Pitt in 1784, of refusing supplies was looked upon as an unheard of innovation, and was, in point of fact, not carried out. And yet the constitutional doctrine on the Continent not long afterwards was, that refusal to vote the budget was one of the regular weapons of parliamentary parties—was, in fact, the corner stone of a representative constitution. - ...68 PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE Regarded from this standpoint the century and a half of parliamentary government from 1688 to 1832 constitute the true golden age of the English parliamentary system. In spite of all the antagonisms and mutual reactions caused by the ambitions of the leaders and the differing interests of the groups they represented, the social harmony of the various sections of Parliament produced a harmonious result. For all parties and sections of the whole governing class united in maintaining as the cardinal conception of the state that the machine of government must never be brought to a stop, that the function of Parliament must never be risked in the struggles of party.
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