View of the State of Europe During the Middle Ages, Volumen2John Murray, 1860 |
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... Court - Trial by Jury — its Antiquity investigated - Law of Frank - pledge- its several Stages - Question of Feudal Tenures before the Conquest 269 -- - PART II . THE ANGLO - NORMAN CONSTITUTION . - The Anglo - Norman Constitution ...
... Court - Trial by Jury — its Antiquity investigated - Law of Frank - pledge- its several Stages - Question of Feudal Tenures before the Conquest 269 -- - PART II . THE ANGLO - NORMAN CONSTITUTION . - The Anglo - Norman Constitution ...
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... court the infant Don Juan , his first - cousin , and commits a similar violence . Such crimes may be found in the history of other countries , but they were nowhere so usual as in Spain , which was far behind France , England , and even ...
... court the infant Don Juan , his first - cousin , and commits a similar violence . Such crimes may be found in the history of other countries , but they were nowhere so usual as in Spain , which was far behind France , England , and even ...
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... court attended the cortes - a fact which seems to be established by the language of the statutes . " Other instances of a similar kind may be adduced . Never- theless , the more usual expression in the preamble of laws reciting those ...
... court attended the cortes - a fact which seems to be established by the language of the statutes . " Other instances of a similar kind may be adduced . Never- theless , the more usual expression in the preamble of laws reciting those ...
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... court ( curia ) , or of the magnats of the palace , or of the chiefs or nobles . This privy council was an essential part of all European monarchies ; and , though the sovereign might be considered as free to call in the advice of whom ...
... court ( curia ) , or of the magnats of the palace , or of the chiefs or nobles . This privy council was an essential part of all European monarchies ; and , though the sovereign might be considered as free to call in the advice of whom ...
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... court took charge of his interests , and named other advocates to maintain them . A month was passed in hearing arguments ; a second was allotted to considering them ; and at the expiration of the prescribed time it was announced to the ...
... court took charge of his interests , and named other advocates to maintain them . A month was passed in hearing arguments ; a second was allotted to considering them ; and at the expiration of the prescribed time it was announced to the ...
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Página 327 - No FREEMAN SHALL BE TAKEN OR IMPRISONED, OR BE DISSEISED OF HIS FREEHOLD, OR LIBERTIES, OR FREE CUSTOMS, OR BE OUTLAWED, OR EXILED, OR ANY OTHERWISE DESTROYED ; NOR WILL WE PASS UPON HIM, NOR SEND UPON HIM, BUT BY LAWFUL JUDGMENT OF HIS PEERS, OR BY THE LAW OF THE LAND. WE WILL SELL TO NO MAN, WE WILL NOT DENY OR DELAY TO ANY MAN, JUSTICE OR RIGHT.* " It is obvious,
Página 327 - In this just solicitude for the people, and in the moderation which infringed upon no essential prerogative of the monarchy, we may perceive a liberality and patriotism very unlike the selfishness which is sometimes rashly imputed to those ancient barons.
Página 327 - ... destroyed, but by the lawful judgment of his peers, or by the law of the land.
Página 407 - ... present. But, while it continued to be folcland, it could not be alienated in perpetuity ; and, therefore, on the expiration of the term for which it had been granted, it reverted to the community, and was again distributed by the same authority.* " Bocland was held by book or charter.
Página 320 - I am not aware that they ever compelled them to marry, much less that they turned this attribute of sovereignty into a means of revenue. But in England, women, and even men, simply as tenants in chief, and not as wards, fined to the crown for leave to marry whom they would, or not to be compelled to marry any . other. Towns not only fined for original grants of franchises, but for repeated confirmations. The Jews paid exorbitant sums for every common right of mankind, for protection, for justice.
Página 118 - O prophet, I am the man : whosoever rises against thee, I will dash out his teeth, tear out his eyes, break his legs, rip up his belly. O prophet, I will be thy vizir over them.
Página 142 - But it must be remarked, that many of these donations are of lands uncultivated and unappropriated. The monasteries acquired legitimate riches by the culture of these deserted tracts, and by the prudent management of their revenues, which were less exposed to the ordinary means of dissipation than those of the laity. Their wealth, continually accumulated, enabled them to become the regular purchasers of landed estates, especially in the time of the crusades, when the fiefs of the nobility were constantly...
Página 269 - No unbiassed observer, who derives pleasure from the welfare of his species, can fail to consider the long and uninterruptedly increasing prosperity of England as the most beautiful phenomenon in the history of mankind.
Página 406 - Folcland, as the word imports, was the land of the folk or people. It was the property of the community.
Página 144 - As an additional source of revenue, and in imitation of the Jewish law, the payment of tithes was recommended or enjoined. These, however, were not applicable at first to the maintenance of a resident clergy. Parochial divisions, as they now exist, did not take place, at least in some countries, till several centuries after the establishment of Christianity...