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1626. Jas. I., Sp., in 3rd Rep. Hist. MSS. Comm., 68/1. I am come here to show you your errors, and, as I may term them, unparliamentary proceedings in this Parliament.
1679. Hobbes, Behemoth, 89. All Unparliamentary raising of Mony upon the Subjects.
1701. Swift, Contests Nobles & Comm., v. That unparliamentary abuse of setting individuals upon their shoulders who were hated by God and man.
1810. Sporting Mag., XXXV. March, 302/1. The Speaker stated from the chair, that it had come to his knowledge that a member had used unparliamentary language, which was a breach of he privileges of that honourable House.
1876. Jevons, Logic Prim., 18. A speech is unparliamentary when it does not agree with the rules of parliamentary debate.
Hence Unparliamentarily adv., -ariness.
1647. Clarendon, Hist. Reb., IV. § 81. The Unparliamentariness of their Remonstrance.
1727. Boyer, Dict. Royal, II. s.v., Unparliamentarily.
a. 1797. H. Walpole, Mem. Geo. II. (1847), II. ii. 55. The use that had been made of the sacred name of the King, so often and so unparliamentarily.
