A Manual of the English Constitution: With a Review of Its Rise, Growth, and Present StateJohn Murray, 1859 - 588 Seiten |
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... whole community , where all had a voice . The general assembly was summoned at stated periods ; but their passion for liberty disdained compulsory attendance . They did not assemble for two or three days after the appointed time ...
... whole community , where all had a voice . The general assembly was summoned at stated periods ; but their passion for liberty disdained compulsory attendance . They did not assemble for two or three days after the appointed time ...
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... whole nation what the shire - mote , or court , was to the shire . After the union of the Hep- tarchy , King Alfred ordained that the Wittena - Gemote ( or Witan , as it was briefly called ) should “ meet twice a year , or oftener if ...
... whole nation what the shire - mote , or court , was to the shire . After the union of the Hep- tarchy , King Alfred ordained that the Wittena - Gemote ( or Witan , as it was briefly called ) should “ meet twice a year , or oftener if ...
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... whole kingdom " is made apparent , for it is referred to as convened . This charter is supposed to make a dis- tinction in the legislative acts of the sovereign , -between those which imposed charges on the people , and those which ...
... whole kingdom " is made apparent , for it is referred to as convened . This charter is supposed to make a dis- tinction in the legislative acts of the sovereign , -between those which imposed charges on the people , and those which ...
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... whole rights and her liberties inviolable . And we will have them so to be observed as it may appear that the freedom of elections , which was reckoned most necessary for the En- glish Church , which we granted and confirmed by our ...
... whole rights and her liberties inviolable . And we will have them so to be observed as it may appear that the freedom of elections , which was reckoned most necessary for the En- glish Church , which we granted and confirmed by our ...
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... whole earl's barony , £ 100 ; of a baron , for a whole barony , £ 100 [ marks ] ; of a knight , for a whole knight's - fee , by 100 shillings at most . 4. But if the heir shall be under age , and shall be in ward , when he comes of age ...
... whole earl's barony , £ 100 ; of a baron , for a whole barony , £ 100 [ marks ] ; of a knight , for a whole knight's - fee , by 100 shillings at most . 4. But if the heir shall be under age , and shall be in ward , when he comes of age ...
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