Each party decided who from its list should take the seats it had won. National anthem is monarchist anthem. Protestant Christians only. Only a Protestant Christian may be head of state. The law prevents the king or queen of Britain marrying a Catholic.
Lords still rule.
None has been elected. Many have inherited their seats from a parent. Twenty-six are bishops of the Church of England. Privileged place for state religion. The followers of one religious group, the Church of England, have a privileged status.