Select Historical Documents of the Middle AgesErnest Flagg Henderson G. Bell and sons, 1896 - 477 pages |
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... parliament , a president and a senate . And all this simplicity of the times is admirably reflected in the documents that have come down to us . Where have we a treaty in the middle ages that can begin to compare in bulk , or in the ...
... parliament , a president and a senate . And all this simplicity of the times is admirably reflected in the documents that have come down to us . Where have we a treaty in the middle ages that can begin to compare in bulk , or in the ...
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... Parliament ( fourteenth century ) 151 XI . Statute of Labourers ( 1349 A.D. ) . BOOK II . THE EMPIRE . Introductory Chapter 165 169 No. I. The Salic Law ( c . 496 A.D. ) 176 II . Capitulary of the Emperor Charlemagne ( 802 A.D. ) III ...
... Parliament ( fourteenth century ) 151 XI . Statute of Labourers ( 1349 A.D. ) . BOOK II . THE EMPIRE . Introductory Chapter 165 169 No. I. The Salic Law ( c . 496 A.D. ) 176 II . Capitulary of the Emperor Charlemagne ( 802 A.D. ) III ...
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... Parliament . describes this document as a " somewhat ideal description of the constitution of parliament in the middle of the fourteenth century . " Its value consists in its undoubted antiquity , for it is found already in fourteenth ...
... Parliament . describes this document as a " somewhat ideal description of the constitution of parliament in the middle of the fourteenth century . " Its value consists in its undoubted antiquity , for it is found already in fourteenth ...
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... parliament at Westminster after Easter in the 18th year of his reign , viz . , in the Quinzime of St. John the Baptist , at the instance of his magnates , did grant , provide and decree that henceforth it shall be lawful for any free ...
... parliament at Westminster after Easter in the 18th year of his reign , viz . , in the Quinzime of St. John the Baptist , at the instance of his magnates , did grant , provide and decree that henceforth it shall be lawful for any free ...
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... parliament of the king of England and of his English was held in the time of king Edward , son of king Ethelred . Which manner , indeed , was expounded by the more ... PARLIAMENT . 151 Manner of holding Parliament (fourteenth century)
... parliament of the king of England and of his English was held in the time of king Edward , son of king Ethelred . Which manner , indeed , was expounded by the more ... PARLIAMENT . 151 Manner of holding Parliament (fourteenth century)
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