Select Historical Documents of the Middle AgesErnest Flagg Henderson G. Bell and sons, 1896 - 477 pages |
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... considered a freeman shall have a surety , that his surety may hold him and hand him over to justice if he offend in any way . And if any such one escape , his sureties shall see to it that , without making difficulties , they pay what ...
... considered a freeman shall have a surety , that his surety may hold him and hand him over to justice if he offend in any way . And if any such one escape , his sureties shall see to it that , without making difficulties , they pay what ...
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... considered unfit to be received ; but if it shall restrict itself to six pence or less , it is received , and is counted diligently by the tellers by the hundred shillings as has been said . But if the coins are from a farm and are to ...
... considered unfit to be received ; but if it shall restrict itself to six pence or less , it is received , and is counted diligently by the tellers by the hundred shillings as has been said . But if the coins are from a farm and are to ...
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... considered equal to him in merit ? M. He was great at the court of the great king of Sicily , provident in his counsels , and almost first in the privy council of the king . Meanwhile a new king arose who ignored him , one who , having ...
... considered equal to him in merit ? M. He was great at the court of the great king of Sicily , provident in his counsels , and almost first in the privy council of the king . Meanwhile a new king arose who ignored him , one who , having ...
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... considered domains . Likewise it is said by those to whom the ancient dignity of the exchequer was known from what they had seen with their own eyes , that its barons are free , for their domains , of essarts ( clearance- fines ) of the ...
... considered domains . Likewise it is said by those to whom the ancient dignity of the exchequer was known from what they had seen with their own eyes , that its barons are free , for their domains , of essarts ( clearance- fines ) of the ...
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... considered quit from the_essarts , just as from the other common assessments . Likewise the authority , not to be despised , of custom and long usage is against them ( the cavillers ) . For those whose memory is hoary call to mind that ...
... considered quit from the_essarts , just as from the other common assessments . Likewise the authority , not to be despised , of custom and long usage is against them ( the cavillers ) . For those whose memory is hoary call to mind that ...
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abbot according aforesaid apostles archbishop archbishop of Mainz bailiffs barons bishops brothers called cerning chattels Christ clergy clerk concerning count count palatine court Danegeld debt debtor decree denars dignity diligently divine duke of Saxony ecclesiastical Edited election emperor or king England envoys escheats estates exchequer faith farm father favour fisc hand heir Henry honour imperial judge judgment justice king of Bohemia kingdom knights labour land lest likewise lord king lord pope matter melter monastery monks moreover namely necessary nevertheless Nicephorus oath observed paid parliament payments peace persons Peter possessions pound present presume prince electors promise punished reason receive regard render satisfaction renders account Roman church royal Salic law scutage sent sentenced sheriff shillings straightway summons tally thee things thou dost thou hast tion Translated treasurer unless vols whole wish words writ yearly roll
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