The Standard Library Cyclopaedia of Political, Constitutional, Statistical and Forensic Knowledge: Forming a Work of Universal Reference on Subjects of Civil Administration, Political Economy, Finance, Commerce, Laws and Social Relations : in 4 Volumes, 3. köideBohn, 1853 - 464 pages |
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Page 7
... France , complained to Edward II . A.D. 1314 , that the merchants of England had desisted from frequenting the fairs in his dominions with their wool and other goods , to the great loss of his subjects ; and entreated him to per- suade ...
... France , complained to Edward II . A.D. 1314 , that the merchants of England had desisted from frequenting the fairs in his dominions with their wool and other goods , to the great loss of his subjects ; and entreated him to per- suade ...
Page 8
... France and other countries of Europe a monopoly of the go- vernment . At the present time the govern- ment of France derives about 2,200,000l . a year from the salt monopoly . The government reserves to itself the power of providing the ...
... France and other countries of Europe a monopoly of the go- vernment . At the present time the govern- ment of France derives about 2,200,000l . a year from the salt monopoly . The government reserves to itself the power of providing the ...
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... France previous to the Revo- lution . A lively but faithful picture of the whole system is given in Breton's Histoire Financière de la France , 2 vols . 8vo . , Paris , 1829. The farmers - general , as the agents of that system , coming ...
... France previous to the Revo- lution . A lively but faithful picture of the whole system is given in Breton's Histoire Financière de la France , 2 vols . 8vo . , Paris , 1829. The farmers - general , as the agents of that system , coming ...
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... France under Charlemagne ; others , how- ever , with whom Mr. Hallam agrees , maintain that there were hereditary fiefs under the first race of French kings . It is supposed not to have been till the time of the first Capets in the end ...
... France under Charlemagne ; others , how- ever , with whom Mr. Hallam agrees , maintain that there were hereditary fiefs under the first race of French kings . It is supposed not to have been till the time of the first Capets in the end ...
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... France and other continental countries . There were also various other differences . The Con- queror , for instance , introduced here the practice unknown on the continent of compelling the arrere vassals , as well as the immediate ...
... France and other continental countries . There were also various other differences . The Con- queror , for instance , introduced here the practice unknown on the continent of compelling the arrere vassals , as well as the immediate ...
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