Lectures on the Constitution and Laws of England: With a Commentary on Magna Charta, and Illustrations of Many of the English StatutesThe Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2003 - 415 Seiten Reprint of the Lectures delivered in the University of Dublin where, in the author's opinion, circumstances required a more detailed and precise historical work than that of Blackstone. Sullivan employed "an historical method... more entertaining to Beginners, and better adapted to shew the Reasons for the original law, and its several subsequent alterations.": (Preface). With the supporting authorities supplied by Gilbert Stuart, who also adds an introductory essay. |
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The punishment of public crimes and private wrongs among | 252 |
The Saxons though their lands in general were allodial were | 261 |
fticeThe Judges of the Curia Regis are appointed from among | 270 |
to the Conqueror The English prefer the latter The foreft lawsThe | 278 |
tages attending itThe jurifdiction of thefe JudgesTheir circuitsThe | 295 |
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Seite xviii - Commons, that all and singular persons and commonalties which from henceforth shall have the summons of the Parliament, shall come from henceforth to the Parliaments in the manner as they are bound to do, and [have] been accustomed within the realm of England of old times.