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[1753] 2 Elchies 369      

Subject_1 Member Of Parliment

Lord Lyon's Case

Date: 5 December 1753
Case No. No. 59.

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On report of Lord Shewalton, the Lords passed a bill of inhibition against a Member of Parliament, [1ord Lyon.) Some thought we were not bound to know who were Members of Parliament. Others thought that prohibitory diligence could be no breach of privilege; but I doubted of both.

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