A Manual of the English Constitution: With a Review of Its Rise, Growth, and Present StateJohn Murray, 1859 - 588 Seiten |
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... treason and de- sertion the sentence was , to be hanged on a tree . He who was convicted of transgressions of an inferior nature , paid a mulet of horses or of cattle . Part of this fine went to the king or the community , and part to ...
... treason and de- sertion the sentence was , to be hanged on a tree . He who was convicted of transgressions of an inferior nature , paid a mulet of horses or of cattle . Part of this fine went to the king or the community , and part to ...
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... treason , military desertion , and theft , were inexpiable , and punished with death . To keep crime in check , the people were yielding work , not rent , and was therefore called his socmen or plough- men : these were oftentimes his ...
... treason , military desertion , and theft , were inexpiable , and punished with death . To keep crime in check , the people were yielding work , not rent , and was therefore called his socmen or plough- men : these were oftentimes his ...
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... Treason , ' etc. , by Sir Francis Bacon ( Harleian Miscellany , vol . v . p . 2 ) . Mr. Hallam cannot pretend to determine when the sheriff's tourn arose . He says that the sheriff presided in the county court in the absence of the ...
... Treason , ' etc. , by Sir Francis Bacon ( Harleian Miscellany , vol . v . p . 2 ) . Mr. Hallam cannot pretend to determine when the sheriff's tourn arose . He says that the sheriff presided in the county court in the absence of the ...
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... treason or felony . Besides the tenure by knight - service there was a tenure in which the lands were held immediately of the Crown , called TENURE BY SERJEANTY . This was of two sorts , - Grand Serjeanty and Petit - Serjeanty . Instead ...
... treason or felony . Besides the tenure by knight - service there was a tenure in which the lands were held immediately of the Crown , called TENURE BY SERJEANTY . This was of two sorts , - Grand Serjeanty and Petit - Serjeanty . Instead ...
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... Treason . - Benevolences . - The Clergy . - In Restraint of the Pope . - Against Heresy . In the last chapter it was proposed to consider the progress of the Statute Law , separately , from the rise and growth of parliamentary procedure ...
... Treason . - Benevolences . - The Clergy . - In Restraint of the Pope . - Against Heresy . In the last chapter it was proposed to consider the progress of the Statute Law , separately , from the rise and growth of parliamentary procedure ...
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