A Manual of the English Constitution: With a Review of Its Rise, Growth, and Present StateJohn Murray, 1859 - 588 Seiten |
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... reign of George II . , and although they abound with illustrative observa- tions which refer to the modern Constitution , they do not profess to give a systematic account of it . Those learned and critical works stand out prominently in ...
... reign of George II . , and although they abound with illustrative observa- tions which refer to the modern Constitution , they do not profess to give a systematic account of it . Those learned and critical works stand out prominently in ...
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... reign . of Athelstan that the distinctions of the Heptarchy were abolished . In his reign , however , if not before , the king- doms of the Heptarchy were united under one government ; and the country received the name , and the ...
... reign . of Athelstan that the distinctions of the Heptarchy were abolished . In his reign , however , if not before , the king- doms of the Heptarchy were united under one government ; and the country received the name , and the ...
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... reign of Edward the Confessor the whole kingdom . was under the sway of five eorls ; three of whom were God- win , and his sons Harold and Tostig.2 The language spoken and written was the Saxon , a branch of the Teutonic . Poetry and ...
... reign of Edward the Confessor the whole kingdom . was under the sway of five eorls ; three of whom were God- win , and his sons Harold and Tostig.2 The language spoken and written was the Saxon , a branch of the Teutonic . Poetry and ...
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... reign , nearly all the land of the kingdom had passed into his power . The people at first struggled to retain their freedom , and their Saxon institutions and laws , which they greatly cherished ; but , deprived of the leadership and ...
... reign , nearly all the land of the kingdom had passed into his power . The people at first struggled to retain their freedom , and their Saxon institutions and laws , which they greatly cherished ; but , deprived of the leadership and ...
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... reign , after an alarm of an expected invasion from Denmark had passed away , that he induced his chiefs to provide for the defence of the kingdom , by holding their lands as feudatories . In the nineteenth year of his reign , William ...
... reign , after an alarm of an expected invasion from Denmark had passed away , that he induced his chiefs to provide for the defence of the kingdom , by holding their lands as feudatories . In the nineteenth year of his reign , William ...
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