Commentaries on the Laws of England in One Volume Together with a Copious Glossary of Writers Referred To, and a Chart of Descent of English SovereignsWest Publishing Company, 1897 - 808 páginas |
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... species of democracy . This aggregate body composes the Brit- ish parliament , and has the supreme disposal of everything . Each branch has a negative power sufficient to repel any dan- gerous innovation . In no other shape could these ...
... species of democracy . This aggregate body composes the Brit- ish parliament , and has the supreme disposal of everything . Each branch has a negative power sufficient to repel any dan- gerous innovation . In no other shape could these ...
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... species of temporal offences , with the manner and degree of punishment , and an infinite number of minuter particulars . Minor Jurisdiction . Thus , for example , that there shall be four superior courts of record , the chancery , the ...
... species of temporal offences , with the manner and degree of punishment , and an infinite number of minuter particulars . Minor Jurisdiction . Thus , for example , that there shall be four superior courts of record , the chancery , the ...
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... species of tyranny must act in opposition to one or more of these rights . To preserve these , it is requisite , that the constitution of parliament be supported , and that limits , well defined , be placed to the royal prerogative . To ...
... species of tyranny must act in opposition to one or more of these rights . To preserve these , it is requisite , that the constitution of parliament be supported , and that limits , well defined , be placed to the royal prerogative . To ...
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... species of property , a system which originated in Florence in 1344 . Effect of the Debt on the Nation . This debt of the nation may be termed perpetual , but yet is redeemable by the same authority that established it , which at any ...
... species of property , a system which originated in Florence in 1344 . Effect of the Debt on the Nation . This debt of the nation may be termed perpetual , but yet is redeemable by the same authority that established it , which at any ...
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... species of currency , assignable at any time and in any quantity . A certain proportion of debt seems , therefore , highly useful to a trading people ; yet the present magnitude of our national encumbrance very far exceeds all ...
... species of currency , assignable at any time and in any quantity . A certain proportion of debt seems , therefore , highly useful to a trading people ; yet the present magnitude of our national encumbrance very far exceeds all ...
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Términos y frases comunes
act of parliament action alien ancestor ancient bill called canon laws cause chancery chattels civil law clergy common law consent constitution contract corporations court court of equity creditors crime crown customs damages death debt declared deed defendant deodand descended duties ecclesiastical Edward Edward the Confessor election England English equity escheat execution executor feudal forfeiture freehold grant heir hence Henry VIII hereditary house of lords inheritance injury issue judges judgment jurisdiction jury justice king king's kingdom lands liberty lord magna carta marriage matter ment municipal law nation nature oath offence original owner party peace person plaintiff pleas possession prerogative prince principles privileges punishment reason recover reign remainder remedy rent revenue Roman Roman law royal rule Saxon seised seisin sheriff socage species statute taxes tenant tenure term tion trespass unless usually vested villein villenage whereby writ
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Página 172 - land " includes not only the face of the earth, but everything under it or over it.
Página 565 - Equity, then, in its true and genuine meaning, is the soul and spirit of all law: positive law is construed, and rational law is made, by it. In this, equity is synonymous, to justice; in that, to the true sense and sound interpretation of the rule.
Página 595 - But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.
Página 44 - Not by absolutely stripping the subject of his property in an arbitrary manner ; but by giving him a full indemnification and equivalent for the injury thereby sustained.
Página 144 - The husband is bound to provide his wife with necessaries by law, as much as himself; and, if she contracts debts for them, he is obliged to pay them; but for anything besides necessaries he is not chargeable.
Página 203 - They could not leave their lord without his permission ; but if they ran away, or were purloined from him, might be claimed and recovered by action, like beasts, or other chattels. They held indeed small portions of land, by way : of sustaining themselves and families, but it was at the mere will of the lord, who ¡ might dispossess them whenever he pleased...
Página 520 - Special juries were originally introduced in trials at bar, -when the causes were of too great nicety for the discussion of ordinary freeholders; or where the sheriff was suspected of partiality, though not upon such apparent cause as to warrant an exception to him.
Página 604 - ... receive the sacrament of the Lord's supper, according to the usage of the Church of England...
Página 32 - Such colonists carry with them only so much of the English law as is applicable to their own situation and the condition of an infant colony; such, for instance, as the general rules of inheritance, and of protection from personal injuries.
Página 326 - A recognisance is an obligation of record, which a man enters into before some court of record or magistrate duly authorized, with condition to do some particular act ; as to appear at the assizes, to keep the peace, to pay a debt, or the like.