A Constitutional History of the British Empire: From the Accession of Charles I. to the Restoration: with an Introd., Tracing the Progress of Society and of the Constitution from the Feudal Times to the Opening of the History, and Including a Particular Examination of Mr. Hume's Statements Relative to the Character of the English Government, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1866 - Constitutional history |
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... et seq .; Halle , 1st year of Henry VIII .; Hol . p . 799 et seq . + Halle , 1st year of Henry's reign . Hol . 799 et seq .; Herbert , p . 1 et p . seq . Empson's defence before the coun- cil , previous to his commitment to the Tower ...
... et seq .; Halle , 1st year of Henry VIII .; Hol . p . 799 et seq . + Halle , 1st year of Henry's reign . Hol . 799 et seq .; Herbert , p . 1 et p . seq . Empson's defence before the coun- cil , previous to his commitment to the Tower ...
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... et seq .; vol . ii . p . 141 et seq . , passages , quoted from different au- thors , which present the most direful picture : whole towns became deso- late , no man dwelling there except a shepherd with his dog , people starv- ing , and ...
... et seq .; vol . ii . p . 141 et seq . , passages , quoted from different au- thors , which present the most direful picture : whole towns became deso- late , no man dwelling there except a shepherd with his dog , people starv- ing , and ...
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... et seq . 150 , 166 et seq . 353 . + Harrison's Description of England , in Holin . vol . i , p . 182 et seq . , as to beggars . In p . 186 he says , ' Our third annoiers of the commonwealth are roges , which doo verie great mis- cheefe ...
... et seq . 150 , 166 et seq . 353 . + Harrison's Description of England , in Holin . vol . i , p . 182 et seq . , as to beggars . In p . 186 he says , ' Our third annoiers of the commonwealth are roges , which doo verie great mis- cheefe ...
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... et seq . 171 and 172 . † 3rd Inst . p . 204 . 25 СНАР . I. CHAP . I. the penalty of seizure of half the.
... et seq . 171 and 172 . † 3rd Inst . p . 204 . 25 СНАР . I. CHAP . I. the penalty of seizure of half the.
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... et seq . ) . By 14 and 15 Henry 8 , c . 2 , aliens were prohibited from taking aliens as apprentices ; and no alien was allow- ed to have more than two aliens as journeymen at one time . P. 193. The whole page pre- sents a picture of ...
... et seq . ) . By 14 and 15 Henry 8 , c . 2 , aliens were prohibited from taking aliens as apprentices ; and no alien was allow- ed to have more than two aliens as journeymen at one time . P. 193. The whole page pre- sents a picture of ...
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Page 143 - ... general councils, or any of them ; or by any other general council, wherein the same was declared heresy by the express and plain words of canonical scripture, or such as shall hereafter be declared to be heresy by the high court of parliament, with the assent of the clergy in convocation.
Page 344 - The duke was indeed a very extraordinary person; and never any man, in any age, nor, I believe, in any country or nation, rose, in so short a time, to so much greatness of honour, fame and fortune, upon no other advantage or recommendation than of the beauty and gracefulness and becomingness of his person.
Page 121 - , it is enacted that no man shall be attached by any accusation nor forejudged of life or limb, nor his lands, tenements, goods nor chattels seized into the King's hands against the form of the Great Charter and the law of the land...