Select Documents of English Constitutional HistoryGeorge Burton Adams, Henry Morse Stephens |
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... ment is taken , as indicated at the head of each number . Some of the later documents , such as 264 , 265 , and 266 preserve the capitalization of the Acts of Parliament exactly as they were printed ; others follow the system used in ...
... ment is taken , as indicated at the head of each number . Some of the later documents , such as 264 , 265 , and 266 preserve the capitalization of the Acts of Parliament exactly as they were printed ; others follow the system used in ...
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... ment , or chattels , except the lord king in his court before his jus- tices , and the lord king shall have all their chattels . In the case of those , however , who have been arrested , otherwise than through this oath , let it be as ...
... ment , or chattels , except the lord king in his court before his jus- tices , and the lord king shall have all their chattels . In the case of those , however , who have been arrested , otherwise than through this oath , let it be as ...
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... ment concerning damages and losses in the time of the interdict , between us and our venerable fathers Stephen , archbishop of Can- - terbury , primate of all England , and Cardinal 40 English Constitutional Documents Writ of Summons ...
... ment concerning damages and losses in the time of the interdict , between us and our venerable fathers Stephen , archbishop of Can- - terbury , primate of all England , and Cardinal 40 English Constitutional Documents Writ of Summons ...
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... ment of the debt ; nor shall the pledges of a debtor be distrained so long as the principal debtor himself has enough for the payment of the debt ; and if the principal debtor fails in the payment of the debt , not having the ...
... ment of the debt ; nor shall the pledges of a debtor be distrained so long as the principal debtor himself has enough for the payment of the debt ; and if the principal debtor fails in the payment of the debt , not having the ...
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... ment of our kingdom , and for the better quieting of the hostility sprung up lately between us and our barons , we have made all these concessions ; wishing them to enjoy these in a complete and firm stability forever , we make and ...
... ment of our kingdom , and for the better quieting of the hostility sprung up lately between us and our barons , we have made all these concessions ; wishing them to enjoy these in a complete and firm stability forever , we make and ...
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according afore archbishop assent assize authority aforesaid barons Berwick upon Tweed bishop boroughs Calais cause chancellor Charter chattels Church of England commons contrary convicted council court crown customs declared dignity divers dominions duke duke of York earls ecclesiastical election execution forfeit forfeitures French text further enacted granted hath henceforth Henry VIII hereafter hereby holden holy Church houses Ireland Item judgment justices king of England king's kingdom kingdom of England knights land lawfully letters patents liberties lord king Lord Protector lord the king lords spiritual Majesty Majesty's ment merchants noble oath offence officers ordained parlia peace person or persons prelates premises present Parliament assembled prince queen realm of England reason reign royal Scotland seal sheriffs sovereign lord spiritual and temporal statute Stubbs subjects subsidy tenements text and translation thereof thereunto things tion Translation by Editors unto Westminster whatsoever wise wool woolfells writ
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