English Constitutional History from the Teutonic Conquest to the Present TimeStevens and Haynes, 1881 - 803 páginas |
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... originally been too much compressed . It has now been broken up into two chapters , which will , I trust , be found to treat with adequate fulness the important topics which fall within the post- Revolutionary period . As stated in the ...
... originally been too much compressed . It has now been broken up into two chapters , which will , I trust , be found to treat with adequate fulness the important topics which fall within the post- Revolutionary period . As stated in the ...
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... originally the enclosure o : hedge , whether of the single farm or of the enclosed village , as the burk is the fortified house of the powerful man . The corresponding word in Norse is gard , our garth or yard . The equivalent German ...
... originally the enclosure o : hedge , whether of the single farm or of the enclosed village , as the burk is the fortified house of the powerful man . The corresponding word in Norse is gard , our garth or yard . The equivalent German ...
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... originally denoting certain personal rela- tions of the inhabitants of a district , had probably acquired its territorial signification as a subdivision of the shire or kingdom to which it belonged . It had its hundred - gemôt , Its ...
... originally denoting certain personal rela- tions of the inhabitants of a district , had probably acquired its territorial signification as a subdivision of the shire or kingdom to which it belonged . It had its hundred - gemôt , Its ...
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... originally elected in the general as- sembly of the nation ; but there was a constant and in- creasing tendency to make the office hereditary in certain great families . On the annexation of an under - kingdom , the ealdormanship ...
... originally elected in the general as- sembly of the nation ; but there was a constant and in- creasing tendency to make the office hereditary in certain great families . On the annexation of an under - kingdom , the ealdormanship ...
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... originally the fenced homestead of the cultivator , the " burh " was the fortified house and court - yard of the mighty man - the king , the magistrate , or the noble . " 1 tion . Other ' burhs ' were gradually developed out of the ...
... originally the fenced homestead of the cultivator , the " burh " was the fortified house and court - yard of the mighty man - the king , the magistrate , or the noble . " 1 tion . Other ' burhs ' were gradually developed out of the ...
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.