English Constitutional History from the Teutonic Conquest to the Present TimeStevens and Haynes, 1881 - 803 páginas |
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... Later cases of Impeachment - Violent proceedings against Floyd - Sess . II . Prosecution of Coke and Sandys - Irritation of the Commons - Petition against Popery and the Spanish match - James forbids the House to meddle with mysteries ...
... Later cases of Impeachment - Violent proceedings against Floyd - Sess . II . Prosecution of Coke and Sandys - Irritation of the Commons - Petition against Popery and the Spanish match - James forbids the House to meddle with mysteries ...
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... later kingdom . The Hundred , or Wapentake , a district answering to the pagus of Tacitus , probably has its origin in the primitive settlements , varying in geographical extent , of each hundred warriors of the invading host . The term ...
... later kingdom . The Hundred , or Wapentake , a district answering to the pagus of Tacitus , probably has its origin in the primitive settlements , varying in geographical extent , of each hundred warriors of the invading host . The term ...
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... later age . ' 2 " The City of London has always occupied an exceptional position , and though it has never stood to the rest of Eng- land in the same peculiar relation as Paris to the rest of France , it has just claims to be regarded ...
... later age . ' 2 " The City of London has always occupied an exceptional position , and though it has never stood to the rest of Eng- land in the same peculiar relation as Paris to the rest of France , it has just claims to be regarded ...
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... Later on the hundred became the deanery , the shire the archdeaconry , while the whole consolidated kingdom formed the province of the Metropolitan . Ranks of the people . Slaves . Freemen : Eorls and Ceorls . Turning from the divisions ...
... Later on the hundred became the deanery , the shire the archdeaconry , while the whole consolidated kingdom formed the province of the Metropolitan . Ranks of the people . Slaves . Freemen : Eorls and Ceorls . Turning from the divisions ...
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... later times as we approach the Norman Conquest . Some classes among them seem to have been fast approaching to the condition of villeinage , or even to that of serfdom . The change is not peculiar to England ; but it is the peculiar ...
... later times as we approach the Norman Conquest . Some classes among them seem to have been fast approaching to the condition of villeinage , or even to that of serfdom . The change is not peculiar to England ; but it is the peculiar ...
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.