History of the Origin of Representative Government in Europe, Volume 20H.G. Bohn, 1861 - 538 pages |
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... - State of persons among the Anglo Saxons . - Thanes and Ceorls . - Central and local institutions.— Predominance of the latter among the Anglo - Saxons . - Its cause · 23 32 viii PREFACE . If I should apply , at the.
... - State of persons among the Anglo Saxons . - Thanes and Ceorls . - Central and local institutions.— Predominance of the latter among the Anglo - Saxons . - Its cause · 23 32 viii PREFACE . If I should apply , at the.
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... Central institutions of the Anglo - Saxons . - The Wittenagemot ; its com- position , and the principle on which it was based . - Increasing preponderance of the large landowners in the Anglo - Saxon monarchy · Page 41 LECTURE V. The ...
... Central institutions of the Anglo - Saxons . - The Wittenagemot ; its com- position , and the principle on which it was based . - Increasing preponderance of the large landowners in the Anglo - Saxon monarchy · Page 41 LECTURE V. The ...
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... central institutions . Of local institutions under the Frankish monarchy . - Of the assemblies of free men . Of the ... Central institutions during the same epoch royalty . - Causes of the progress of royalty , and of the principle of ...
... central institutions . Of local institutions under the Frankish monarchy . - Of the assemblies of free men . Of the ... Central institutions during the same epoch royalty . - Causes of the progress of royalty , and of the principle of ...
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... central organization of the State in the Roman Empire and in modern societies . - 171 177 193 LECTURE XXIV . Sketch of the history of Spain under the Visigoths . - Condition of Spain under the Roman empire . - Settlement of the ...
... central organization of the State in the Roman Empire and in modern societies . - 171 177 193 LECTURE XXIV . Sketch of the history of Spain under the Visigoths . - Condition of Spain under the Roman empire . - Settlement of the ...
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... central institutions of the Visigoths.- Refutation of the errors of Savigny and the Edinburgh Review on this subject . - Conclusion 229 ! PART II . ESSAYS OF REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT IN ENGLAND , FROM THE CONQUEST TILL THE REIGN OF THE ...
... central institutions of the Visigoths.- Refutation of the errors of Savigny and the Edinburgh Review on this subject . - Conclusion 229 ! PART II . ESSAYS OF REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT IN ENGLAND , FROM THE CONQUEST TILL THE REIGN OF THE ...
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Page 366 - I. Edward, by the grace of God, King of England, Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Guyan, to all those that these present letters shall hear or see, greeting. Know ye that we to the honour of God and of holy Church, and to the profit of our realm, have granted for us and our heirs, that the Charter of Liberties and the Charter of the Forest, which were made by common assent of all the realm, in the time of King Henry our father, shall be kept in every point without breach.