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Commons House of Assembly Hist. 
the lower house (of elected representatives) in the colonial Parliament.
See also: Commons (def. 1)
- 1798 We . . . the Commons House of Assembly of Upper Canada, in parliament met, beg leave to return your Honor the thanks of this house for your Honor's speech.
- 1824 . . . we have no reluctance to declare our sentiments as to the degree of propriety, there may be in sending a certain number of Lawyers to the Commons House of Assembly. . . .
- 1798 We . . . the Commons House of Assembly of Upper Canada, in parliament met, beg leave to return your Honor the thanks of this house for your Honor's speech.