A Manual of Constitutional History Founded on the Works of Hallam, Creasy, May and Broom: Containing the Fundamental Principles and the Leading Cases in Constitutional LawButterworths, 1875 - 266 páginas |
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... with the subject it is difficult to follow either author . The authorities of our schools have been at last compelled by the force of public opinion to introduce modern subjects into their curriculum ; the old antiquated a 3.
... with the subject it is difficult to follow either author . The authorities of our schools have been at last compelled by the force of public opinion to introduce modern subjects into their curriculum ; the old antiquated a 3.
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... Authorities in favour of an earlier Representation of Boroughs - St . Albans - Barnstaple -The Upper House - The Bishops - The temporal Peers- Peerage becomes hereditary - Life Peers - Fact of there being only two Houses of Parliament ...
... Authorities in favour of an earlier Representation of Boroughs - St . Albans - Barnstaple -The Upper House - The Bishops - The temporal Peers- Peerage becomes hereditary - Life Peers - Fact of there being only two Houses of Parliament ...
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... Authority on the Accession of Henry VII . - Statute for the Security of a King de facto- Vane's Case - Statute of Fines - The Aula Regis - The Origin of the Court of Star Chamber - Poyning's Law - Henry VIII . Powers of the Crown - How ...
... Authority on the Accession of Henry VII . - Statute for the Security of a King de facto- Vane's Case - Statute of Fines - The Aula Regis - The Origin of the Court of Star Chamber - Poyning's Law - Henry VIII . Powers of the Crown - How ...
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... authority . Bocland was held by book or charter . It was land that had been severed by an act of government from the folcland , and converted into an estate of perpetual inheritance . It might belong to the church , to the king , or to ...
... authority . Bocland was held by book or charter . It was land that had been severed by an act of government from the folcland , and converted into an estate of perpetual inheritance . It might belong to the church , to the king , or to ...
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... authority or control over him in England , nor any right forcibly to send him back to the colonies . case , These propositions are to a certain extent quali- slave Grace's fied ; for we gather from Slave Grace's case that if a slave ...
... authority or control over him in England , nor any right forcibly to send him back to the colonies . case , These propositions are to a certain extent quali- slave Grace's fied ; for we gather from Slave Grace's case that if a slave ...
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Página 48 - 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 viii - The torch shall be extinguish'd which hath lit My midnight lamp— and what is writ, is writ; Would it were worthier; but I am not now That which I have been — and my visions flit Less palpably before me — and the glow Which in my spirit dwelt is fluttering, faint, and low.
Página 216 - That it is the right of the subjects to petition the king ; and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal.
Página 229 - Judges' Commissions be made Quamdiu se bene gesserint, and their salaries ascertained and established ; but upon the Address of both Houses of Parliament it may be lawful to remove them.
Página 49 - Whether courts of justice framed the writ of Habeas Corpus in conformity to the spirit of this clause, or found it already in their register, it became from that era the right of every subject to demand it.
Página 48 - 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 condemn him, but by lawful judgment of his peers, or by the law of the land.
Página 232 - This sweeping clause of the Act of Settlement never came into operation. It was repealed in the fourth year of Anne's reign. Another Act on the subject was passed in the same reign, by which every member of the House of Commons...
Página 229 - That no person who has an office or place of profit under the king, or receives a pension from the crown, shall be capable of serving as member of the house of commons...
Página 220 - ... upon the whole matter in issue : Be it therefore declared and enacted . . . That, on every such trial, the jury sworn to try the issue may give a general verdict of Guilty or Not Guilty upon the whole Matter put in issue upon such indictment or information...
Página 167 - They had remonstrated against the usurped prerogatives of binding the subject by proclamation, and of levying customs at the out-ports. They had secured, beyond controversy, their exclusive privilege of determining contested elections of their members. "Of these advantages, some were evidently incomplete, and it would require the most vigorous exertions of future parliaments to realize them.