| Thomas Smith - 1906 - Liczba stron: 282
...matter, say yea. Then they which allowe the bill crie yea, and as many as will not, say no : as the crie of yea or no is bigger, so the bill is allowed or dashed. If it be a doubt which crie is the bigger, they divide the house, the speaker saying, as many as doe alowe the bill goe downe... | |
| Maurice Jonas - 1918 - Liczba stron: 460
...sixteenth and seventeenth centuries it was the usual word for the rejection of a Bill in Parliament. As the cry of yea or no is bigger, so the Bill is allowed or dashed. Sir T. Smith, Commonwealth of England, 1633. The word is now obsolete except in the phrase : To dash... | |
| Sir William Searle Holdsworth - 1924 - Liczba stron: 648
...matter, say yea. Then they which allowe the bill crie yea, and as many as will not, say no: as the crie of yea or no is bigger, so the bill is allowed or dashed. If it be a doubte which crie is the bigger, they divide the house, the speaker saying, as many as doe allow the... | |
| Thomas Smith - 1972 - Liczba stron: 276
...matter, say yea. Then they which allowe the bill crie yea, and as many as will not, say no: as the crie of yea or no is bigger, so the bill is allowed or dashed. If it be a doubt which crie is the bigger, they divide the house, the speaker saying, as many as doe alowe the bill goe downe... | |
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