A Manual of the English Constitution: With a Review of Its Rise, Growth, and Present StateJohn Murray, 1859 - 588 Seiten |
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... council to the king ; next , as receiving the addition of repre- sentatives of the people ; —its separation into two Houses ; - and finally , the means by which the two Houses acquired their distinct action , and their several functions ...
... council to the king ; next , as receiving the addition of repre- sentatives of the people ; —its separation into two Houses ; - and finally , the means by which the two Houses acquired their distinct action , and their several functions ...
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... council of state , accusations were exhibited and capital offences prosecuted . Pains and penalties were pro- portioned to the nature of the crime . For treason and de- sertion the sentence was , to be hanged on a tree . He who was ...
... council of state , accusations were exhibited and capital offences prosecuted . Pains and penalties were pro- portioned to the nature of the crime . For treason and de- sertion the sentence was , to be hanged on a tree . He who was ...
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... council of their chiefs or nobles , called the WITTENA - Gemote , or meeting of wise men . No authentic documents exist from which any certain information can be obtained concerning the constituent elements of the Saxon council ; but it ...
... council of their chiefs or nobles , called the WITTENA - Gemote , or meeting of wise men . No authentic documents exist from which any certain information can be obtained concerning the constituent elements of the Saxon council ; but it ...
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... council of the king , and of being consulted in his affairs , soon distinguished them into a separate class . The barons thus became a great military aristocracy , whose nobility descended with their estates to their eldest son ...
... council of the king , and of being consulted in his affairs , soon distinguished them into a separate class . The barons thus became a great military aristocracy , whose nobility descended with their estates to their eldest son ...
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... council about this land , how it was occupied , and by what sort of men . Then sent he his men all over England in each shire , commissioning them to find out ' how many hundreds of hydes were in the shire , what land the king himself ...
... council about this land , how it was occupied , and by what sort of men . Then sent he his men all over England in each shire , commissioning them to find out ' how many hundreds of hydes were in the shire , what land the king himself ...
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