A Manual of the English Constitution: With a Review of Its Rise, Growth, and Present StateJohn Murray, 1859 - 588 Seiten |
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... give some idea of the nature of the struggle , and the motives and conduct of the contending powers . The progress of civil government and legislation , and the degree in which freedom was enjoyed by the people , very much depended ...
... give some idea of the nature of the struggle , and the motives and conduct of the contending powers . The progress of civil government and legislation , and the degree in which freedom was enjoyed by the people , very much depended ...
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... give and secure to the people the personal and political li- berty they enjoy . The supreme powers of government are two , the legis- lative and the executive ; the latter ( at least in the Eng- lish constitution ) , as the source from ...
... give and secure to the people the personal and political li- berty they enjoy . The supreme powers of government are two , the legis- lative and the executive ; the latter ( at least in the Eng- lish constitution ) , as the source from ...
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... give their advice and strengthen the hands of justice . ' If it should be 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 ...
... give their advice and strengthen the hands of justice . ' If it should be 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 ...
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... give way to expediency . In times like those , when the country as well as the throne had to be defended by personal prowess , or by unwearying vigilance , the government could not safely be committed to a child or incapable heir ; and ...
... give way to expediency . In times like those , when the country as well as the throne had to be defended by personal prowess , or by unwearying vigilance , the government could not safely be committed to a child or incapable heir ; and ...
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... give , or a jury assess for the alliance ; and if the infant married without consent , double the value of the marriage was forfeited to the lord . 6. Fines upon alienation were payable to the lord whenever the tenant alienated his land ...
... give , or a jury assess for the alliance ; and if the infant married without consent , double the value of the marriage was forfeited to the lord . 6. Fines upon alienation were payable to the lord whenever the tenant alienated his land ...
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