...sums up royal powers or " rights " under a constitutional monarchy such as that of England under " the right to be consulted, the right to encourage, the right to warn." All these may exist without any direct influence on the course of public measures. A very able sovereign...

...that bill, either in its inception or after it had been virtually destroyed. According to Bagehot, " the Sovereign has, under a constitutional monarchy...of great sense and sagacity would want no others." " The Queen," says the same authority, " has no veto. She must sign 94 POLITICAL HISTORY — 1878....

...the Crown was thus laid down by the high authority to whom he had already referred (Mr. Bagehot) — "The Sovereign has, under a Constitutional Monarchy...consulted, the right to encourage, the right to warn." Not one of these rights suggested the power of initiation. The first two had reference to the action...

...triumph. Walter Bagehot, in his treatise on the British Constitution, asserted, "The sovereign has three rights : the right to be consulted, the right...right to warn, and a king of great sense and sagacity should want no others." With all these rights a king may find himself helpless in restraining a ministry,...

...triumph. Walter Bagehot, in his treatise on the British Constitution, asserted, " The sovereign has three rights: the right to be consulted, the right...right to warn, and a king of great sense and sagacity should want no others." With all these rights a king may find himself helpless in restraining a ministry,...

...those three inalienable rights which are hers as the first and greatest of constitutional Monarchs — 'the right to be consulted, the right to encourage, the right to warn.' She has committed mistakes, of course. Her opinions at times may not have been the opinions of her...

...those three inalienable rights which are hers as the first and greatest of constitutional Monarchs — 'the right to be consulted, the right to encourage, the right to warn.' She has committed mistakes, of course. Her opinions at times may not have been the opinions of her...

...not unwisely choose a governor for life, and solely trusted with selected ministers, something like the Abbe Sieyes's grand elector. But the introduction...sagacity would want no others. He would find that his havingno others would enable him to use these with singular effect. He would say to his minister :...

...to the control_over particular ministers, and especially over the foreign ^minister, the Queen_has X a certain control over the Cabinet. The first minister,...sense and sagacity would want no others? He would find thaffTiis~Tiaving no others would enable him to use these with singular effect. He would say to his...

...Bagehot, " the Sovereign has, under a constitutional monarchy such as ours, three rights—the right to bs consulted, the right to encourage, the right to warn;...of great sense and sagacity would want no others." " The Queen," says the. same authority, " has no veto. She must sign her own death warrant if the Houses...