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Constitutional History of England, Henry VII to George II. Volume 3 of 3

Note 194 — Chapter XV · ON THE REIGN OF WILLIAM III.

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Parl. Hist. 991. Fifteen peers and ninety-two commoners refused. The names of the latter were circulated in a printed paper, which the house voted to be a breach of their privilege, and destruction of the freedom and liberties of parliament. Oct. 30, 1696. This, however, shows the unpopularity of their opposition.

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