History of the Origin of Representative Government in Europe, Volume 20H.G. Bohn, 1861 - 538 pages |
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... frequently incorrect and confused . I have been requested to authorize a reprint of them . I could not consent to this without bestowing upon these analyses , at the present day , that labour of revision to which they were not subjected ...
... frequently incorrect and confused . I have been requested to authorize a reprint of them . I could not consent to this without bestowing upon these analyses , at the present day , that labour of revision to which they were not subjected ...
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... frequently violates the Charters , especially in the matter of imposts . - The barons resist energetically . Edward gives a definitive confir- mation to the Charters ( 1298-1301 ) .- A bull of Clement V. , solicited by Edward I ...
... frequently violates the Charters , especially in the matter of imposts . - The barons resist energetically . Edward gives a definitive confir- mation to the Charters ( 1298-1301 ) .- A bull of Clement V. , solicited by Edward I ...
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... frequent intervals , in order to appear under aspects hitherto unknown . Not only does each age receive a vocation to devote itself especially to a particular region of inquiry ; but the same studies are to each age as a mine but little ...
... frequent intervals , in order to appear under aspects hitherto unknown . Not only does each age receive a vocation to devote itself especially to a particular region of inquiry ; but the same studies are to each age as a mine but little ...
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... frequently obliged to enter into details , which may appear dry at first , but which are impor- tant because of the results to which they lead . I shall not content myself with merely presenting before you these results as a general ...
... frequently obliged to enter into details , which may appear dry at first , but which are impor- tant because of the results to which they lead . I shall not content myself with merely presenting before you these results as a general ...
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... Frequently , also , they settled in the country by the consent of the emperors . In the third century , Probus received three or four thousand * In B.C. 113-101 . Marius finally defeated the Teutones at Aix , in the year 102 ; and the ...
... Frequently , also , they settled in the country by the consent of the emperors . In the third century , Probus received three or four thousand * In B.C. 113-101 . Marius finally defeated the Teutones at Aix , in the year 102 ; and the ...
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Page 366 - I. Edward, by the grace of God, King of England, Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Guyan, to all those that these present letters shall hear or see, greeting. Know ye that we to the honour of God and of holy Church, and to the profit of our realm, have granted for us and our heirs, that the Charter of Liberties and the Charter of the Forest, which were made by common assent of all the realm, in the time of King Henry our father, shall be kept in every point without breach.