Sources of the Constitution of the United States, Considered in Relation to Colonial and English HistoryMacmillan and Company, 1894 - 277 páginas |
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... Commons . ” 2 In the words of the author of the History of the English People , " The colonists proudly looked on the constitu- tions of their various States as copies of that of the mother- country . England had given them her law ...
... Commons . ” 2 In the words of the author of the History of the English People , " The colonists proudly looked on the constitu- tions of their various States as copies of that of the mother- country . England had given them her law ...
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... Commons , the rise of the English Common- wealth , and the Revolution of 1688 , as contemporaneous movements in the mother - country , ending in the modern control of the crown by the popular branch of Parlia- ment . But the truth is ...
... Commons , the rise of the English Common- wealth , and the Revolution of 1688 , as contemporaneous movements in the mother - country , ending in the modern control of the crown by the popular branch of Parlia- ment . But the truth is ...
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... Commons of Great Britain , yet the analogy is very close . " " 1 Accustomed as we are to the progress of free institu- tions in civilized lands during the present century , it is difficult to realize that in 1787 , at the time this ...
... Commons of Great Britain , yet the analogy is very close . " " 1 Accustomed as we are to the progress of free institu- tions in civilized lands during the present century , it is difficult to realize that in 1787 , at the time this ...
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... Commons , could not show itself till a second house of a more popular constitution had arisen by its side . " 1 · men . The introduction of elected representatives into the national legislature gave rise to the modern Par- liament , and ...
... Commons , could not show itself till a second house of a more popular constitution had arisen by its side . " 1 · men . The introduction of elected representatives into the national legislature gave rise to the modern Par- liament , and ...
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... Commons , 1 met in 1265 , when , in the name of the imprisoned king , he directed the sheriffs to return not only two knights from each shire , but also two citizens from each city , and two burgesses from each borough . This ...
... Commons , 1 met in 1265 , when , in the name of the imprisoned king , he directed the sheriffs to return not only two knights from each shire , but also two citizens from each city , and two burgesses from each borough . This ...
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