House of Keys
Americannoun
noun
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Mr Allinson said he would raise the subject in the House of Keys on Tuesday and hoped there would be a change in the law.
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2017
Meanwhile Ms Bettison promised to enter the House of Keys "not as an individual but as part of a team for the benefit of the Isle of Man".
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2016
At the end of the last parliamentary mandate this year, there was just one woman, serving in the lower chamber of the Tynwald, the House of Keys.
From New York Times ● Sep. 21, 2016
Had it not been for tip-offs I would never have heard of the Isle of Wight garlic festival or the Isle of Man's Old House of Keys.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 20, 2011
It has in modern times its elective house which is called the House of Keys and is equivalent to the Commons.
From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III by Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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