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1628, at least, and, with some help from Samuel Johnson, > In 1738 the Commons fought back, declaring that it was a "high indignity and a notorious breach of p
by dmckeon 8y ago
1628, at least, and, with some help from Samuel Johnson,
> In 1738 the Commons fought back, declaring that it was a "high indignity and a notorious breach of privilege" to report what was said in the Chamber, even when it was in recess. [0]
[0] https://www.parliament.uk/about/living-heritage/evolutionofparliament/parliamentwork/communicating/overview/breachofprivilege/ https://www.parliament.uk/about/living-heritage/evolutionofp...