Standing Committees, 232 Standing Orders, 159 Stanley, Lady, 186 Stanley, Lord, 91 _note^1_ Star Chamber, 106, 175, 232 Statute, legislation by, 242 Steele, expelled, 188; on the House of Commons, 206; "The Crisis," 213 Stock Exchange, the, 188 Stockdale, publisher, 285 Stoke, 59 Storie, arrest of, 179 Stourton, Lord, 27 Strafford, Earl of, 63, 82, 277 Strangers in Parliament, 259-274; balloting for seats, 263; Disraeli's resolution, 265 Stratford, Archbishop and Chancellor, 106 Strode, 8, 162, 185 Stuarts, the, and the Parliament, 6, 13, 190 Sudbury, 276 Suffragettes, the, 182 Sugden, Edward, _see_ St. Leonards, Lord Sullivan, A. M., 76, 77 Sunderland, Earl of, 14, 83 Supremacy, Act of, (1563), 146 Suspension of a member, 187 Sutton, Speaker Manners, 68, 126 _and note^1_, 133, 134, 141, 142, 221 Swift, 203; "The Examiner," 278 Tacitus, 1, 203, 282 "Tacking," 30, 31, 34 Talbot, Lord, King's Champion, 63, 64; Lord Chancellor, 96 "Tallies," 70,71 Tangye, Lady, 7 _note^3_ Tanner, Dr., 164; arrest of, 176 Tapestries at Westminster, 69, 70 Temple, Lord, 95 _note^1_; and Horne Tooke, 56 _note^1_ Tennant, R., 220 _note^1_ Test Act, 27 _note^1_, 55 Test Roll, the, 146 Thames Embankment, the, 61 Thanet, Lord, 95 _note^1_ Thorpe, Thomas, Speaker, 174 Thurloe, Cromwell's Secretary, 111 Thurlow, Lord, saying of, _quoted_, 32; Chancellor, 86, 111-113, 198; loss of the Great Seal, 104 _note^1_ Tichborne case, 152, 253 "Times, The," article, _quoted_, 154 _note^1_; printer fined, 183; Parliamentary reports, 284 Tooke, Rev. J. Horne, 56 _and note^1_ Tories, 269; origin, 13, 14 Torrington, Lord, 53 Tothill fields, 70 Tower of London, 74, 108, 163, 175, 179, 180, 192, 281 Townsend, "History of the House of Commons," _quoted_, 133 Townshend, Charles, sayings, _quoted_, 91, 207; his "Champagne Speech," 193 Townshend, Thomas, 193 Treason Bill, (1695), 213 Treasury Bench, 138 Treasury, corruption of the, 12 Trevor, Sir John, bribery practised by, 9; speakership, 123 _and note^1_; 130 _and note^2_ Triennial Act (1694), 11 Troy, Siege of, 70 Tudors, the, and Parliament, 81 Turner, Sir Edward, corruption of, 7 _note^1_ Twiss, 253 Two Power Standard, principle of the, 109 _and note^2_ Tydder, Cadwallader, 140 Union, Acts of, 24, 42 Usher of the Black Rod, 136 Vaughan, General, 95 _note^1_ Vere, Aubrey de, 62, _note^1_ "Vetus Codex," the, 3 Victoria, Queen, Parliament under, 25, 55, 286 _note^1_; and the creation of Peers, 26 _note^2_; dividing the Seal, 118 _note^1_; the Queen's Speech, 156 Viscounts, creation by Henry VI, 27 Voltaire, _quoted_, 50, 51 "Votes for Women," 182, 273, 274, 238, _note^1_ Voting by proxy, 252 Waldegrave, Lord, 243