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House of Peers

NOUN
upper house
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He then entertained the House of Peers by reading what he said was a confession made by one of the killers, "a young naval officer."

From Time Magazine Archive

The House of Peers, throughout the war, Did nothing in particular, And did it very well.

From Time Magazine Archive

Since 1903 he has been President of the House of Peers, but that is relatively unimportant.

From Time Magazine Archive

There, from his gold-and-maroon throne in the House of Peers, he addressed a joint session of the legislature.

From Time Magazine Archive

In January, 1876, it was passed in the House of Peers with modifications, to which, however, the emperor refused his assent.

From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by Kurtz, J. H.




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