A Manual of the English Constitution: With a Review of Its Rise, Growth, and Present StateJohn Murray, 1859 - 588 Seiten |
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... Charters of Liberties . - William Rufus . - Henry I. - Charters granted by him . No Legislative Assembly in his reign ... charter , issued by the authority of the 1087-1100 . ] CHARTERS OF LIBERTIES . 37 Conqueror , 36 CHAPTER IV. ...
... Charters of Liberties . - William Rufus . - Henry I. - Charters granted by him . No Legislative Assembly in his reign ... charter , issued by the authority of the 1087-1100 . ] CHARTERS OF LIBERTIES . 37 Conqueror , 36 CHAPTER IV. ...
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... charter is supposed to make a dis- tinction in the legislative acts of the sovereign , -between those which imposed charges on the people , and those which applied to the general law . In the former cases , it is supposed that the ...
... charter is supposed to make a dis- tinction in the legislative acts of the sovereign , -between those which imposed charges on the people , and those which applied to the general law . In the former cases , it is supposed that the ...
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... charter exempted from liability to taxation by tallage ; and the principal cities and boroughs , being part of his demesnes , derived from it no exemption from arbitrary taxation . There is in this char- ter a clause by which the king ...
... charter exempted from liability to taxation by tallage ; and the principal cities and boroughs , being part of his demesnes , derived from it no exemption from arbitrary taxation . There is in this char- ter a clause by which the king ...
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... charter contains a general confirmation of the charter of Henry . But the reign of Stephen was , almost from the beginning , a scene of tumult and trouble , and from the fourth year of his reign the accustomed assemblies of even the ...
... charter contains a general confirmation of the charter of Henry . But the reign of Stephen was , almost from the beginning , a scene of tumult and trouble , and from the fourth year of his reign the accustomed assemblies of even the ...
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... charters , however , did not incorporate the boroughs as municipal corporations , in the modern sense , of giving them a perpetual name and existence , with various legal powers ; no such charter of municipal incorporation having been ...
... charters , however , did not incorporate the boroughs as municipal corporations , in the modern sense , of giving them a perpetual name and existence , with various legal powers ; no such charter of municipal incorporation having been ...
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