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The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
LORDS OF. A committee of the Scotch parliament, which, in the mode of its election, and by the nature of its powers, was calculated to increase the influence of the crown, and to confer upon it a power equivalent to that of a negative before debate..This system appeared inconsistent with the freedom of parliament, ingly It was suppressed by Act 1690, c.
3. Wharton.