British Constitution And Government: A Description Of The Way In Which The Laws Of England Are Made And Administered (1872)

""The British Constitution and Government: A Description of the Way in Which the Laws of England are Made and Administered"" is a comprehensive book written by Frederick Wicks in 1872. The book provides a detailed account of the British constitution and government, including the way in which laws are made and administered in England.Wicks begins by exploring the history of the British constitution, tracing its development from the Magna Carta to the present day. He then provides an overview of the different branches of government, including the monarchy, parliament, and judiciary, and examines their respective roles and responsibilities.The book also delves into the legislative process, from the introduction of bills to their passage into law. Wicks explains the workings of both the House of Commons and the House of Lords, as well as the role of the monarch in the legislative process.In addition to the legislative process, Wicks also provides a detailed account of the judicial system in England, including the different levels of courts and their functions. He also examines the role of the legal profession and the importance of the rule of law in British society.Overall, ""The British Constitution and Government"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the workings of the British political system. Wicks' clear and concise writing style, combined with his extensive knowledge of the subject matter, make this book an essential read for students, scholars, and anyone interested in British politics and history.""Together With An Account Of The Functions Of The Chief Officers In Every Department Of The State, And A Brief Sketch Of The Growth Of The Constitution. A Reading And Lesson Book For Senior Classes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.