 | Scotland - 1867 - 816 pages
...gentleman. If, on the death of the copyhold tenant, all the persons claiming the right of admission unite in applying to the lord of the manor for a new grant, will it be easy for him to doubt that he is the lawful owner of the domain ?"* So here, given a host of rapacious Norman adventurers,... | |
 | Francis Palgrave - Scotland - 1837 - 746 pages
...main point, we of Edward I. f - . . not wanton have now full evidence that the interposisive. nv« of Edward I. was neither wanton nor aggressive, and...LORD PARAMOUNT, COMMONLY CALLED THE « MAGNUS ROTULUS SCOTIA." PETITIONS AND ARGUMENTS OF BRUCE AND OF BALLIOL, &c. ORDER FOR EMENDATION OF THE ROLL. Proceedings... | |
 | 1859 - 890 pages
...conflicting titles, unite in apply* Tytler's History of Scotland, vol. ip 89. f Ibid., vol. ip 100. ing to the Lord of the Manor for a new grant, will it be easy for him to doubt that he is the lawful owner of the domain ?" (p. 2.) Sir Francis then shows, by the original documents,... | |
 | Battles - 1861 - 254 pages
...gentleman. If, on the death of the copyhold tenant, all the persons claiming the right of admission, unite in applying to the lord of the manor for a new grant, will it be easy for him to doubt that he is the lawful owner of the domain ?" Edward, therefore, by the mouth of his Chief Justiciary,... | |
 | 1867 - 818 pages
...gentleman. If, on the death of the copyhold tenant, all the persons claiming the right of admission unite in applying to the lord of the manor for a new grant, will it be easy for him to doubt that he is the lawful owner of the domain ? " * So here, given a host of rapacious Norman adventurers,... | |
 | Robert Benton Seeley - 1872 - 390 pages
...gentleman : If, on the death of the copyhold tenant, all the persons claiming the right of admission unite in applying to the lord of the manor for a new grant, will it be easy for him to doubt that he is the lawful owner of the domain ? " * Such, then, was the first question opened at Norham.... | |
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... described. Kings have hard measure meted out to them by historians. Let the English monarch be tried by the test and example of an English gentleman. If, on the death of the copyhold tenant, all the persons claiming the right of admission unite in... 