A Manual of the English Constitution: With a Review of Its Rise, Growth, and Present StateJohn Murray, 1859 - 588 Seiten |
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... considered likely to be exempt from the evils found inseparable from each alone . It is obviously an advantage to obtain , for any system of government , the approval and acquiescence of the people subject to its ju- risdiction ; but ...
... considered likely to be exempt from the evils found inseparable from each alone . It is obviously an advantage to obtain , for any system of government , the approval and acquiescence of the people subject to its ju- risdiction ; but ...
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... considered fanciful to trace our consti- tution to an origin so remote , it must needs be admitted that in this account of the ancient Germans , we discover much of the genius and spirit of our present matured in- stitutions , a king ...
... considered fanciful to trace our consti- tution to an origin so remote , it must needs be admitted that in this account of the ancient Germans , we discover much of the genius and spirit of our present matured in- stitutions , a king ...
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... considered only as a general outline of the institutions of the barbarians , derived from report and hearsay , and adorned by imagination and elo- quence . " ( English Commonwealth , vol . i . p . 87. ) But Montesquieu and Blackstone ...
... considered only as a general outline of the institutions of the barbarians , derived from report and hearsay , and adorned by imagination and elo- quence . " ( English Commonwealth , vol . i . p . 87. ) But Montesquieu and Blackstone ...
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... considered humiliating , both in posture and language . It was called homage ; and so called from its being the profession by the vassal that he was the king's man , from the Norman words used in the ceremony , " Je deveigne votre homme ...
... considered humiliating , both in posture and language . It was called homage ; and so called from its being the profession by the vassal that he was the king's man , from the Norman words used in the ceremony , " Je deveigne votre homme ...
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... through them subordinately favouring the body of the people . There is extant what is considered to be a copy of such a charter , issued by the authority of the 1087-1100 . ] CHARTERS OF LIBERTIES . 37 Conqueror , 36 CHAPTER IV. ...
... through them subordinately favouring the body of the people . There is extant what is considered to be a copy of such a charter , issued by the authority of the 1087-1100 . ] CHARTERS OF LIBERTIES . 37 Conqueror , 36 CHAPTER IV. ...
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