House of Peers
Example Sentences
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A moment later General Sir Brian Horrocks, Black Rod himself, knocked three times on their lobby door and, bowing, commanded "this honorable House to wait upon Her Majesty immediately in the House of Peers."
From Time Magazine Archive
Returning to Japan the Prince took his seat in the House of Peers in 1890, and in 1903 succeeded his brother-in-law as President.
From Time Magazine Archive
Older heads, especially in the House of Peers, may shake, do shake.
From Time Magazine Archive
Prussia will once more have a House of Peers.
From Time Magazine Archive
You may begin with the hovel, and trace shoddy all through society, even up to the House of Peers.
From A Month in Yorkshire by White, Walter
