English Constitutional History from the Teutonic Conquest to the Present TimeStevens and Haynes, 1881 - 803 páginas |
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... appears to have been Ancient divided among a number of independent tribes , who had German polity . ceased to be nomadic and occupied fixed seats in settled communities . The whole land of the settlement belonged to the com- munity ...
... appears to have been Ancient divided among a number of independent tribes , who had German polity . ceased to be nomadic and occupied fixed seats in settled communities . The whole land of the settlement belonged to the com- munity ...
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... appears to have taken the initiative in bringing matters before the larger assembly . Below the freemen was a class of men intermediate between the slave and the freeman . They were not slaves , but they had no political rights . They ...
... appears to have taken the initiative in bringing matters before the larger assembly . Below the freemen was a class of men intermediate between the slave and the freeman . They were not slaves , but they had no political rights . They ...
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... appears that Egbert , grandfather of Alfred , had settled his landed property on his male in preference to his female heirs ; that Ethelwulf , father of Alfred , had bequeathed various estates to his younger children , and regu lated ...
... appears that Egbert , grandfather of Alfred , had settled his landed property on his male in preference to his female heirs ; that Ethelwulf , father of Alfred , had bequeathed various estates to his younger children , and regu lated ...
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... appear For a fuller description of Folkland and Bookland , see Allen , Royal Prerog . 135 et seq . The tin is originally the enclosure o : hedge , whether of the single farm or of the enclosed village , as the burk is the fortified ...
... appear For a fuller description of Folkland and Bookland , see Allen , Royal Prerog . 135 et seq . The tin is originally the enclosure o : hedge , whether of the single farm or of the enclosed village , as the burk is the fortified ...
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... appears to have gradually assumed a somewhat Tg . lower type ; the gesith , or companion , became the thegn ( = servant ) ; and the service of the King , or other great lord , was eagerly sought by freemen as well for the social dignity ...
... appears to have gradually assumed a somewhat Tg . lower type ; the gesith , or companion , became the thegn ( = servant ) ; and the service of the King , or other great lord , was eagerly sought by freemen as well for the social dignity ...
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ancient appear appointed Archbishop assent authority barons bill bishops boroughs Chancellor Charles Charter Church clergy common law consent Const constitution court Crown Curia Regis declared Duke Earl ecclesiastical Edward Edward III election Elizabeth enacted England English established exercise favour feudal granted Hallam heirs Henry VI Henry VIII Hist House of Commons House of Lords impeachment imprisoned James John judges jurisdiction jury justice King King's kingdom knights land levy liament liberty Majesty ment ministers nation oath offence Parl Parlia Parliament parliamentary passed peers persons petition Petition of Right political Pope praemunire prerogative Prince prison privilege proceedings punishment Queen quod realm reform refused Regis reign Richard Richard II royal Select Chart session sheriff shire sovereign Star Chamber statute Stubbs subjects summoned Supra thegns throne tion tonnage and poundage trial Vict villeins voted William Witan writ
Pasajes populares
Página 711 - Pollock, Land Laws, p. 142. 4 Ibid., p. 150. of the sovereign have again become folkland. 1 The sovereign has again been invested with the right of acquiring and disposing of private property as any other individual. 2 While the landlord was becoming the land owner he was also getting power to dispose of his land. " It is not at all likely that before the Norman conquest custom had anywhere reached the point of letting the owner sell land without the consent of his family.