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... Crown in Wes- enjoys over all men in Wessex that is , mund - bryce and ham - socn , forstal and fly- mena - fyrmth and fyrdwite , unless he will more amply honour any one and concede to him this worship . 13. And whoever does a deed of ...
... Crown in Wes- enjoys over all men in Wessex that is , mund - bryce and ham - socn , forstal and fly- mena - fyrmth and fyrdwite , unless he will more amply honour any one and concede to him this worship . 13. And whoever does a deed of ...
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... Crown in Eng- homines habet in terra sua , commoda pacis et securitatis institutione retenta ; infractio pacis regiae per manum vel breve datae ; danegildum ; placitum brevium vel preceptorum ejus contemptorum ; de famulis suis ...
... Crown in Eng- homines habet in terra sua , commoda pacis et securitatis institutione retenta ; infractio pacis regiae per manum vel breve datae ; danegildum ; placitum brevium vel preceptorum ejus contemptorum ; de famulis suis ...
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... nanciscetur . Farmers of wardships com- mitting waste shall be at the King's mercy . The tenant of the Crown may or may not pay relief when wardship ceases . They shall also pay treble damages . The guardian shall MAGNA CARTA 29.
... nanciscetur . Farmers of wardships com- mitting waste shall be at the King's mercy . The tenant of the Crown may or may not pay relief when wardship ceases . They shall also pay treble damages . The guardian shall MAGNA CARTA 29.
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... the third part of her husband's lands . No widow is to be compelled to marry and she must not marry of the lord from without consent whom she holds her lands . The Crown officers in en- of a debt shall the MAGNA CARTA 31.
... the third part of her husband's lands . No widow is to be compelled to marry and she must not marry of the lord from without consent whom she holds her lands . The Crown officers in en- of a debt shall the MAGNA CARTA 31.
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... . Amercement by jury prevents a man " in mercy ' from losing his estate . An offender against the Crown , accord- ing to the mea- sure of his offence , is con- demned to loss of movables or of immovables , or of life and MAGNA CARTA 39.
... . Amercement by jury prevents a man " in mercy ' from losing his estate . An offender against the Crown , accord- ing to the mea- sure of his offence , is con- demned to loss of movables or of immovables , or of life and MAGNA CARTA 39.
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