An account of the constitutional English policy of congregational courts; and more particularly of the great annual court of the people, called The view of frankpledge. With two tracts on colonization. Revised and adapted, with a short memoir of the author by J.I. Burn1841 |
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... ancient and invaluable in- stitutions is so fully and clearly set forth by the excellent author , that I have had little more to do than to transcribe his text , with such addi- tions incorporated therein , occasionally , as he had more ...
... ancient and invaluable in- stitutions is so fully and clearly set forth by the excellent author , that I have had little more to do than to transcribe his text , with such addi- tions incorporated therein , occasionally , as he had more ...
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... ancient provision of the common law was apparently founded the legality of levying taxes on the inhabitants of London and Middlesex , to make good the damages oc- casioned by the alarming riots in the year 1780 . We ought , therefore ...
... ancient provision of the common law was apparently founded the legality of levying taxes on the inhabitants of London and Middlesex , to make good the damages oc- casioned by the alarming riots in the year 1780 . We ought , therefore ...
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... ancient usage by the common law , whereby all housekeepers would be prompted by their own private interest to associate in arms with their respective neighbours to suppress every act of unjust violence , and to maintain the public peace ...
... ancient usage by the common law , whereby all housekeepers would be prompted by their own private interest to associate in arms with their respective neighbours to suppress every act of unjust violence , and to maintain the public peace ...
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... ancient laws of this realm , " and was required by the common law for the whole kingdom , yet one of the most emi- nent common - law writers of his time ( Mr. Wil- liam Lambard ) mentions the formation of these decenary companies as ...
... ancient laws of this realm , " and was required by the common law for the whole kingdom , yet one of the most emi- nent common - law writers of his time ( Mr. Wil- liam Lambard ) mentions the formation of these decenary companies as ...
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... ancient office of bors- holders , tithing - men , & c . ) " there is yet some show or remnant in our leets , or law days ; but if the very substance thereof were thoroughly performed , then should the peace of the land be much better ...
... ancient office of bors- holders , tithing - men , & c . ) " there is yet some show or remnant in our leets , or law days ; but if the very substance thereof were thoroughly performed , then should the peace of the land be much better ...
Términos y frases comunes
allotment system ancient authority bishops boroughs called captains of thousands cause chief Chron ciples civil colony common law congregational courts conse consistories constables constitution Court-Leets decenary decenna deciners decurio deemed divisions dozeins duly duty ecclesiastical Edward Edward the Confessor effectual elected England English essoines families Fleta freeborough freeholders GRANVILLE SHARP hath headborough householders increase inhabitants Irijah Israel Israelitish jurors justice justices in Eyre king's labour Lambard land law of King leets liberty Lord Lord Coke Lord Mansfield magistrates Magna Charta means ment mutual nation neighbours offences Old Jewry ordained peace persons pledge present princes principles proper proportion regni regular rendered rent riots rulers says scot and lot settlement settlers sheriffs shew society statute summons tained tenants thee tion tithinga tithingmen tithings town tribes unto View of Frank View of Frankpledge wages wapentakes watch and ward wherein whole kingdom word
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Página 106 - And Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens. And they judged the people at all seasons: the hard causes they brought unto Moses, but every small matter they judged themselves.
Página 35 - Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone ; if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church : but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.
Página 40 - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers : for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? and what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?
Página 109 - But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel ; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.
Página 107 - Israel, and for their elders, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers...
Página 35 - Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies : let them implead one another.
Página 107 - Ye stand this day all of you before the Lord your God ; your captains of your tribes, your elders, and your officers, with all the men of Israel, your little ones, your wives, and thy stranger that is in thy camp, from the hewer of thy wood unto the drawer of thy water: that thou shouldest enter into covenant with the Lord thy God, and into his oath, which the Lord thy God maketh with thee this day...
Página 39 - And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of His mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of His coming : even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders, and with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish ; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
Página 106 - Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
Página 111 - ... between the king also and the people. 18 And all the people of the land went into the house of Baal, and brake it down; his altars and his images brake they in pieces thoroughly, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.