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Paſſing of Bills.
vate to our own Houfe (which by Rules of Order might not be by us revoked) we might without any Imputation refuse to concur.
43 Eliz.
1601.WHile there were
divers Difputes 2.
bout a Bil,Mr.éleming the Queens
Solicitor took the Bul to look a
word in it; alter he had done, and
laid it on the Board, one ftood up
and faid, Mr. Speaker, after a
Bill is ingroffed, you ought to hold
it in your hand, and let no man
look into it ; which was confefled
by all. And to the Speaker took
it
When a Bill is read, the Speaker doth open the Parts of the Bill ; fo that each Member of the Houte
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Cook 2,
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