| 单词 | estate of the realm |
| 例句 | A monarch so overburdened with cares was naturally always in need of money,22 and thus obliged to lean heavily upon the support of the estates of the realm. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z The Church came out of this conflict exempt, or, more truly a self-governing estate of the realm. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z —Some, even educated persons of this day, if asked which are the three estates of the realm, will reply, the Queen, Lords, and Commons. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 94, August 16, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-21T03:00:39.257Z On the 19th of May 1630 Gustavus solemnly took leave of the estates of the realm assembled at Stockholm. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z They knew well her power, and they begged that her influence with her husband might be used for the calling together of the estates of the realm. Henrietta Maria 2011-12-15T03:00:14.290Z He is a regular estate of the realm, having a Woon, or minister, of his own, four gold umbrellas, the white umbrellas which are peculiar to royalty, and a suite of thirty attendants. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z An example was thus set for the guidance of the future parliament, and the clergy were prepared to take their place as one of the estates of the realm. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z The phrase “the three estates of the realm” still survives, but to most men it conveys no clear meaning. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z This preposterous theory was set forth by Buckingham, first to the mayor and corporation of London, and next day to an assembly of the estates of the realm held in St Paul’s. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Under the National Insurance Act, for instance, the Commissioners are invested for certain purposes with all the legislative prerogatives of the three estates of the realm! The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z In this expression, however, the sense shows that by estates of the realm they meant members, or necessary parts, of the parliament. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 In public, as estates of the realm, they were too cowardly to oppose. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII "Something was said," says Macaulay, "about the danger of setting up a gigantic corporation, which might soon give laws to the King and the three estates of the realm." Old and New London Volume I Where there was no such office—where, for instance, the estates of the realm had lost their independence—there was no protection. The History of Freedom Every coffee house had its orator, who became to his admirers a kind of "fourth estate of the realm." All About Coffee The usual object of calling a parliament was to impose taxes; and these for many years after the introduction of the commons were laid in different proportions upon the three estates of the realm. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 The clergy, the nobility, and the people then constituted the three estates of the realm. Louis Philippe Makers of History Series Democracy of course demolished aristocratic courts together with the aristocracy itself, and ecclesiastical courts together with the Church when it ceased to be an estate of the realm. The Cult of Incompetence It is not free from error, and no estate of the realm can be. Notes and Queries, Number 206, October 8, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. But far-sighted men could not fail to perceive that, in fact, the upper house was no longer a co-ordinate estate of the realm. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Thus, instead of an assembly of deputies from an estate of the realm, they became a synod or convocation. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Her title was "Duchess Regent," and she was installed into her office in a public and solemn manner, at a great assembly of the estates of the realm. William the Conqueror Makers of History He is a member of a body that once was an estate of the realm, and he is persuaded that his corporation is still an estate of the realm, notwithstanding all that has happened. The Cult of Incompetence By the court, and by the great privileged classes of France, this great assembly of the three estates of the realm was looked upon as the last resort amid direst calamities. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 In the end, however, authority and precedent were ascertained, and the States-General, composed of representatives of the three estates of the realm—the Church, the Nobility, and the People—met with much ceremony at Versailles. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III In each estate of the realm a majority was arrayed against them. Sketches All the estates of the realm, he said, the barons, the knights, the chieftains and soldiers of every degree, would be all without a head. William the Conqueror Makers of History We propose now to make research a century earlier, and to shew in what condition the 'fourth estate of the realm' appeared in the early part of Charles II.'s reign. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 438 Volume 17, New Series, May 22, 1852 It has raised itself to such a pitch of importance that it has been not inaptly termed the fourth estate of the realm. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864 Constitutional writers have much to say about the estates of the realm, and a great deal to say about their relation to each other, and to the Sovereign. Liberalism and the Social Problem The three estates of the realm are the estate of the Lords Spiritual, the estate of the Lords Temporal, and the estate of the Commons. Sketches The Church moreover, with its complete segregation from other estates of the realm had become unpopular socially, while in its political and temporal aspects it had become an immense corporation with strong vested interests. Life in a Mediæval City Illustrated by York in the XVth Century The representative assembly of France was called the States-General, and consisted of all estates of the realm, but was only summoned in time of emergency. History of France He convened a great assembly of all the estates of the realm, and there it was solemnly decided that Edward should be invited to come to England and ascend the throne. King Alfred of England Makers of History The work was completed in the Diet of the following year, 1627, when the estates of the realm gave their assent, and confirmed the measure.... Great Epochs in American History, Vol. II The Planting Of The First Colonies: 1562—1733 When the Whigs obtained power in 1830, they found the three estates of the realm opposed to them, and the Government, therefore, could not proceed. Sketches Then, again, there were the three estates of the realm—the clergy, the lords, and the commons—who were accustomed to confer with the King on public affairs. Proportional Representation Applied To Party Government We knew that the constitution of this country is a monarchy tempered by co-ordinate estates of the realm. The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10) Like all unprivileged classes before them, they will have their full recognition as citizens and men when they have vindicated their title to be an estate of the realm, and not before. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863 In fact, it was a sort of fourth estate of the realm; nearly as much so, indeed, as the Newspaper Press is in our time. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England The House of Commons itself not being an estate of the realm, but only the representatives of an estate, owes to the nation a responsibility neither legal nor moral. Sketches Have sometimes thought an alliance between him and me, a sort of coalition between two estates of the realm, might work great things. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, March 14, 1891 Parliament is the name of the great legislative council of Britain representing the three estates of the realm—Clergy, Lords, and Commons. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge By the Court, and by the great privileged classes of France, this great assembly of the three estates of the realm was looked upon as the last resort amid direst calamities. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 55, May, 1862 There must be a High Court of Wit, and a Bench of Peers in that estate of the realm, or ever these treasons could be brought to trial. The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded This might be done by passing an act of parliament by the authority of two estates of the realm, to declare the house of commons useless. Four Early Pamphlets He was careful, as we have seen, to secure for his own claims the sanction of the National Assembly, and to give due recognition to the authority of the estates of the realm. England under the Tudors He is no permissive or accidental appearance, but an organic agent, one of the estates of the realm, provided and prepared from of old and from everlasting, in the knitting and contexture of things. Representative Men At that time, as at all others, while duly reverencing the royal prerogatives, they resolutely opposed themselves to the undue aggrandizement of the kingly power at the expense of the other estates of the realm. The Corporation of London, Its Rights and Privileges The Church was still an estate of the realm with all the obligations of the noblesse, and it was still something worse than bad taste, it was dangerous to express religious doubts. Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays You may keep this minority out of sight and out of mind, but it is tenacious of life, and is one of the estates of the realm. Essays — Second Series The Sovereign plainly said that the Council and Senate are estates of the realm, he said that the government must rest not on authority but on secure bases. War and Peace The gallery in which the reporters sit has become a fourth estate of the realm. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 We, too, have our privileges; we, too, are an estate of the realm. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 During those middle ages when all the intellect and learning was practically possessed by the clergy, they constituted a separate estate of the realm. Sanitary and Social Lectures, etc |
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