Select Historical Documents of the Middle AgesG. Bell and sons, 1905 - 477 pages |
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... payments of cities as well as of individuals were established upon a just basis . All in all , as Hallam remarks , " Magna Carta is the foundation stone of English freedom , and all later privi- leges are little more than a confirmation ...
... payments of cities as well as of individuals were established upon a just basis . All in all , as Hallam remarks , " Magna Carta is the foundation stone of English freedom , and all later privi- leges are little more than a confirmation ...
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... payment coins of any kind of money provided they were of silver and did not differ from the lawful weight ; because indeed , by ancient custom , not themselves having moneyers , they sought their coins from on all sides ; such are ...
... payment coins of any kind of money provided they were of silver and did not differ from the lawful weight ; because indeed , by ancient custom , not themselves having moneyers , they sought their coins from on all sides ; such are ...
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... payment of a general commerce . All , therefore , in whatever manner they are bounden , pay the same kind of money ; but nevertheless all do not sustain the loss which comes from the testing by combustion . The chamberlains likewise ...
... payment of a general commerce . All , therefore , in whatever manner they are bounden , pay the same kind of money ; but nevertheless all do not sustain the loss which comes from the testing by combustion . The chamberlains likewise ...
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... payments while the exchequer is in progress , that is from the day on which they are called together , to the day on which there is a general departure . The clerk of the treasurer who is below , has five pence a day . The reribe of the ...
... payments while the exchequer is in progress , that is from the day on which they are called together , to the day on which there is a general departure . The clerk of the treasurer who is below , has five pence a day . The reribe of the ...
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... payment of the farm , not to the session of the ex- chequer . The fact also seems to be against those who say that the blanching of the farm began in the time of the Anglo - Saxon kings , that in the Domesday book , in which a diligent ...
... payment of the farm , not to the session of the ex- chequer . The fact also seems to be against those who say that the blanching of the farm began in the time of the Anglo - Saxon kings , that in the Domesday book , in which a diligent ...
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