The Nature and Origin of the House of Lords

This classic study of the British House of Lords by Edward Augustus Freeman remains an essential text for anyone interested in British politics or history. Examining the origins and evolution of the upper house of Parliament, Freeman's work is a fascinating exploration of the British constitution.

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