English Constitutional History from the Teutonic Conquest to the Present TimeStevens and Haynes, 1881 - 803 páginas |
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... possessing different political and social in- stitutions , were yet descended from a branch of the same ethnic stock . tions . But whatever be the proportion in which the various or of institu- national elements have coalesced , it is ...
... possessing different political and social in- stitutions , were yet descended from a branch of the same ethnic stock . tions . But whatever be the proportion in which the various or of institu- national elements have coalesced , it is ...
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... possessed their exclusive sokens or jurisdictions within the city and its outlying liberties . These private sokens gradually gave way before the increasing power of the citizens ; but while they existed , the inclusion of an ...
... possessed their exclusive sokens or jurisdictions within the city and its outlying liberties . These private sokens gradually gave way before the increasing power of the citizens ; but while they existed , the inclusion of an ...
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... possessed by the pagan German priesthood , in whom exclusively resided the power of life and death . ' Such a primitive influence tended , no doubt , greatly to facilitate the domination of the Roman papal church ; and a part of their ...
... possessed by the pagan German priesthood , in whom exclusively resided the power of life and death . ' Such a primitive influence tended , no doubt , greatly to facilitate the domination of the Roman papal church ; and a part of their ...
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... possessed the prero- gative of mercy . He was commander - in - chief of the national host ( fyrd ) , and might accept of money composi- tions in lieu of personal service . With regard to certain classes of offences he was even clothed ...
... possessed the prero- gative of mercy . He was commander - in - chief of the national host ( fyrd ) , and might accept of money composi- tions in lieu of personal service . With regard to certain classes of offences he was even clothed ...
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... possessed a consultative voice , and right to consider every public act , which could be authorized by the King . ii . The Witan deliberated upon the making of new laws which were to be added to the existing folcriht , and which were ...
... possessed a consultative voice , and right to consider every public act , which could be authorized by the King . ii . The Witan deliberated upon the making of new laws which were to be added to the existing folcriht , and which were ...
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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
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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.