A Short History of Anglo-Saxon Freedom: The Polity of the English-speaking Race. Outlined in Its Inception, Development, Diffusion and Present ConditionC. Scribner's sons, 1890 - 420 páginas |
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... hand as with respect to times remote . While this book was in preparation , the establishment of the County Councils has restored to the English shires their ancient local self - government ; since it was ready for the printer six ...
... hand as with respect to times remote . While this book was in preparation , the establishment of the County Councils has restored to the English shires their ancient local self - government ; since it was ready for the printer six ...
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... hand- somely embroidered : about feet and legs were wound linen bands , parti - colored . In winter , a hood cov- ered the head , and over the shoulders was thrown a blue cloak , sometimes fastened by a costly clasp . For their constant ...
... hand- somely embroidered : about feet and legs were wound linen bands , parti - colored . In winter , a hood cov- ered the head , and over the shoulders was thrown a blue cloak , sometimes fastened by a costly clasp . For their constant ...
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... hand , and the pasture and forest , on the other , was land the tenure of which was intermediate in its character . Such was the plough - land upon which each ceorl raised food for his household and cattle , but was under restrictions ...
... hand , and the pasture and forest , on the other , was land the tenure of which was intermediate in its character . Such was the plough - land upon which each ceorl raised food for his household and cattle , but was under restrictions ...
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... hand , the American citizen , sovereign in all his privileges , is the counterpart of the ceorl , except that a share in the ownership of land is no longer a condition of the franchise . In the definite subordination , moreover , of tun ...
... hand , the American citizen , sovereign in all his privileges , is the counterpart of the ceorl , except that a share in the ownership of land is no longer a condition of the franchise . In the definite subordination , moreover , of tun ...
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... hand , that of freemen , brave ceorls , judging , fighting for themselves ; farmers and herdsmen by land , by sea the boldest of sailors . After the foray of Jute , Angle , and Saxon warriors , wife and child presently followed ; just ...
... hand , that of freemen , brave ceorls , judging , fighting for themselves ; farmers and herdsmen by land , by sea the boldest of sailors . After the foray of Jute , Angle , and Saxon warriors , wife and child presently followed ; just ...
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aforesaid American ancient Anglo Anglo-Saxon freedom army barons became become boroughs Britain British Bryce cause century ceorls Charles charters Church civilization colonies Constitution of Canada Constitutional History council Court Cromwell Crown declared Dominion E. A. Freeman Earl Edward elected electors England English Constitution Englishmen estates Federal feudal France freeman grant hand Hannis Taylor heirs House of Commons House of Lords hundred idea institutions John justice King kingdom knights knights-of-the-shire land legislation legislature liberty Long Parliament Lords Lords Spiritual Magna Charta ment moot nation nobles Norman Parliament passed political popular population possessed present primordial cell Prince realm reform regards representative Revolution royal Saxon says scarcely self-government shire shire-moot South Sovereign spirit Stamp Act stood supreme thegns things Thirteen Colonies tion Tories town town-meeting township United villeins Virginia vote Wat Tyler Westminster Whigs William yeomen