House of Peers
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The House of Peers, throughout the war, Did nothing in particular, And did it very well.
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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."
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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."
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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.
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The House of Peers is 97 feet long, 45 wide, and 45 high.
From Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood by Anonymous