A History of English Law, Volume 4Little, Brown, 1924 - Law |
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... Inns of Court , for the benefit of and his help in correcting the proof sheets ; stin , Fellow and Lecturer in History at lege , Oxford , for making the list of statutes . COLLEGE , OXFORD ber , 1923 te PLAN OF THE HISTORY BOOK I. - THE ...
... Inns of Court , for the benefit of and his help in correcting the proof sheets ; stin , Fellow and Lecturer in History at lege , Oxford , for making the list of statutes . COLLEGE , OXFORD ber , 1923 te PLAN OF THE HISTORY BOOK I. - THE ...
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... Inns of Court 263 The independent self - government of the Inns The activities of the Inns 263-267 · 267-268 The control of the Inns by the Council and the Judges . Employment of common lawyers in the new courts and 268-270 councils of ...
... Inns of Court 263 The independent self - government of the Inns The activities of the Inns 263-267 · 267-268 The control of the Inns by the Council and the Judges . Employment of common lawyers in the new courts and 268-270 councils of ...
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... Inns of Court nake suggestions and report weekly to the Chief Justices , and Attorney and the Solicitor - General.8 It would have been of little use to prepare carefully the pro- ls to be laid before Parliament , if means were not also ...
... Inns of Court nake suggestions and report weekly to the Chief Justices , and Attorney and the Solicitor - General.8 It would have been of little use to prepare carefully the pro- ls to be laid before Parliament , if means were not also ...
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... Inn . His book was , as he says in his dedicatory preface to the students of the Inns of Chancery , designed in the first place to instruct those who held these courts ; and in the second place , to induce lords of manors to appoint as ...
... Inn . His book was , as he says in his dedicatory preface to the students of the Inns of Chancery , designed in the first place to instruct those who held these courts ; and in the second place , to induce lords of manors to appoint as ...
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... Inns of Court had acquired the monopoly of teach- ing and conferring degrees in the common law . Although there were ... Inns . In fact all the members of the Inns were either learners or teachers till they took the degree of Serjeant at ...
... Inns of Court had acquired the monopoly of teach- ing and conferring degrees in the common law . Although there were ... Inns . In fact all the members of the Inns were either learners or teachers till they took the degree of Serjeant at ...
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Page 210 - Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power...
Page 57 - Art, at the end of the sixteenth and the beginning of the seventeenth centuries...
Page 402 - The primogenitive and due of birth, Prerogative of age, crowns, sceptres, laurels, But by degree, stand in authentic place ? Take but degree away, untune that string, And hark, what discord follows...
Page 349 - ... any manner of new manufactures, within this realm, to the true and first inventor and inventors, of such manufactures, which others at the time of making such letters patents and grants shall not use, so as also they be not contrary to the law, nor mischievous to the state, by raising prices of commodities at home, or hurt of trade, or generally inconvenient...
Page 177 - ... touching the service of God, the safety of the prince and this noble realm ? Whether that great honour may be done unto God, and benefit and service unto the Prince and state, without free speech in this council...
Page 90 - ... so much favour was meant unto him as he reasonably could wish. He further said, that he was in no sort stayed for any word or speech by him in that place offered, but for the exhibiting of a bill into the House against the prerogative of the Queen, which was not to be tolerated.
Page 89 - And further, we be informed by our judges that we at no time stand so highly in our estate royal as in the time of parliament, wherein we as head and you as members are conjoined and knit together into one body politic...
Page 211 - The public power of all societies is above every soul contained in the same societies. And the principal use of that power is to give laws unto all that are under it; which laws in such case we must obey, unless there be reason showed which may necessarily enforce that the law of reason or of God doth enjoin the contrary.
Page 494 - ... vexation, trouble, or loss; and if any act or acts or other process of the law hereafter thereupon for the same happen to be made contrary to this ordinance, that then that act or acts or other processes of the law, whatsoever they shall be, stand and be utterly void. II. Provided alway that no person nor persons shall take any benefit or advantage by this act which shall hereafter decline from his or their said allegiance.
Page 349 - Provided also and be it declared and enacted, that any declaration before mentioned shall not extend to any letters patent and grants of privilege for the term of fourteen years or under, hereafter to be made of the sole working or making of any manner of new manufactures within this Realm, to the true and first inventor and inventors of such manufactures, which others at the time of making such letters patents and grants shall not use...