English Constitutional History from the Teutonic Conquest to the Present TimeStevens and Haynes, 1881 - 803 páginas |
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... authority - Speech of Henry VIII . - Smalley's case - Case of Sir Thomas Shirley - Stat . 1 James I .; first legislative recognition of the privilege - Abuse of the privilege - Arrest for contempt of Court- Lord Cromwell's case ...
... authority - Speech of Henry VIII . - Smalley's case - Case of Sir Thomas Shirley - Stat . 1 James I .; first legislative recognition of the privilege - Abuse of the privilege - Arrest for contempt of Court- Lord Cromwell's case ...
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... authority was based , not like that of the kings , on noble birth , but on personal valour . + Each district contributed its hundred fighting men to the national host . The principes were attended by bands of retainers ( comites ) , who ...
... authority was based , not like that of the kings , on noble birth , but on personal valour . + Each district contributed its hundred fighting men to the national host . The principes were attended by bands of retainers ( comites ) , who ...
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... authority , and as such usually nominated by the King . He was judicial president of the scir - gemôt , or shiremoot , executor of the law , and steward of the royal demesne . At first the sheriff seems to have exercised co - ordinate ...
... authority , and as such usually nominated by the King . He was judicial president of the scir - gemôt , or shiremoot , executor of the law , and steward of the royal demesne . At first the sheriff seems to have exercised co - ordinate ...
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... authority was similar to that of the free township . The chief magistrate was the gerefa , in mercantile places the port - gerefa , in others the wic- or tun- gerefa , who presided in the burh - gemôt , or meeting of all the freeholders ...
... authority was similar to that of the free township . The chief magistrate was the gerefa , in mercantile places the port - gerefa , in others the wic- or tun- gerefa , who presided in the burh - gemôt , or meeting of all the freeholders ...
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... authority of queen . In 856 Ethelwulf gave deep offence to his people by causing his second wife , Judith , to be crowned ; but from the date of Eadgar's second marriage with Elfthry- tha , in 965 , the rank of queen appears to have ...
... authority of queen . In 856 Ethelwulf gave deep offence to his people by causing his second wife , Judith , to be crowned ; but from the date of Eadgar's second marriage with Elfthry- tha , in 965 , the rank of queen appears to have ...
Términos y frases comunes
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.