A Manual of the English Constitution: With a Review of Its Rise, Growth, and Present StateJohn Murray, 1859 - 588 Seiten |
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... continued until the fifth century , when the invasion of Italy by the Goths forced the Romans to relinquish so dis- tant a province ; the Roman legions were called away ; and in the reign of the Emperor Honorius , Britain was restored ...
... continued until the fifth century , when the invasion of Italy by the Goths forced the Romans to relinquish so dis- tant a province ; the Roman legions were called away ; and in the reign of the Emperor Honorius , Britain was restored ...
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... continued , as in the Saxon times , an official dignity connected with the coun- ties.2 They were called Pares , or Peers , as they were equal to one another , and all of them liegemen to their chief lord the king.3 In foreign countries ...
... continued , as in the Saxon times , an official dignity connected with the coun- ties.2 They were called Pares , or Peers , as they were equal to one another , and all of them liegemen to their chief lord the king.3 In foreign countries ...
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... continued ; and the royal authority , in all those par- ticulars , was again unrestrained . There is no proof that Henry ever convened any assembly for legislative purposes . Historians mention that the great men assembled to assist the ...
... continued ; and the royal authority , in all those par- ticulars , was again unrestrained . There is no proof that Henry ever convened any assembly for legislative purposes . Historians mention that the great men assembled to assist the ...
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... continued to be unobserved ; unless it be so inferred from the fact that , between the twenty - eighth year of Edward I. and the fourth year of Henry V . , - the last statute of confirmation , —there are no less than twenty - nine ...
... continued to be unobserved ; unless it be so inferred from the fact that , between the twenty - eighth year of Edward I. and the fourth year of Henry V . , - the last statute of confirmation , —there are no less than twenty - nine ...
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... continued down to 8 Edward IV . , but with an interruption from the eighth to the twenty - third Henry VI . , 1430-1445 . They are the records of the statutes made in parliament during that 1295. ] ANCIENT RECORDS . 81 period . There ...
... continued down to 8 Edward IV . , but with an interruption from the eighth to the twenty - third Henry VI . , 1430-1445 . They are the records of the statutes made in parliament during that 1295. ] ANCIENT RECORDS . 81 period . There ...
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