A Manual of the English Constitution: With a Review of Its Rise, Growth, and Present StateJohn Murray, 1859 - 588 Seiten |
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... Crown , -- and of the Thanes , or nobility . It was convened by the king , who presided over it . Its highest duty was , to elect the sovereign when a vacancy occurred , and to assist at his coronation . It also advised and assisted the ...
... Crown , -- and of the Thanes , or nobility . It was convened by the king , who presided over it . Its highest duty was , to elect the sovereign when a vacancy occurred , and to assist at his coronation . It also advised and assisted the ...
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... Crown for a knight's - fee , he received the order of knighthood , which he was compellable to receive or to pay a fine to the king . 5. Marriage was the right to dis- pose of the infant in marriage . If the lord tendered the infant a ...
... Crown for a knight's - fee , he received the order of knighthood , which he was compellable to receive or to pay a fine to the king . 5. Marriage was the right to dis- pose of the infant in marriage . If the lord tendered the infant a ...
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... Crown or the lord of the borough , by certain rents or services according to the custom of the several cities or boroughs to which they belonged . The cities and boroughs , after the Conquest , became part of the demesne of the Crown ...
... Crown or the lord of the borough , by certain rents or services according to the custom of the several cities or boroughs to which they belonged . The cities and boroughs , after the Conquest , became part of the demesne of the Crown ...
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... Crown , by whom the lands were held . By this survey and book an exact knowledge of the lands of the Crown was obtained . It furnished the sovereign with the means of ascertaining the military strength of the country , and of regulating ...
... Crown , by whom the lands were held . By this survey and book an exact knowledge of the lands of the Crown was obtained . It furnished the sovereign with the means of ascertaining the military strength of the country , and of regulating ...
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... Crown , and the aids and reservations which flowed from the feudal lands , afforded means sufficient for ordinary occasions ; but when extraordinary expense , such as that of war , was to be incurred , William possessed and exercised ...
... Crown , and the aids and reservations which flowed from the feudal lands , afforded means sufficient for ordinary occasions ; but when extraordinary expense , such as that of war , was to be incurred , William possessed and exercised ...
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