Political Dictionary: Factor-Yeomanry CavalryC. Knight and Company, 1846 |
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... ment of the country whose subjects have established the factory prepare laws for its control and administration , and treat it in fact as if it were its dependency , though the sovereignty of the native government is undisputed , and to ...
... ment of the country whose subjects have established the factory prepare laws for its control and administration , and treat it in fact as if it were its dependency , though the sovereignty of the native government is undisputed , and to ...
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... ment . What is commonly called the general government of the United States of North America is an example of a federation or federal government , or a supreme federal government . The contracting parties were sovereign states ( the sove ...
... ment . What is commonly called the general government of the United States of North America is an example of a federation or federal government , or a supreme federal government . The contracting parties were sovereign states ( the sove ...
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... ment is affixed by the law of England is now very small ; and several statutes have been lately passed ( 1 Vict . c . 84 , 85 , 86 , & c . ) founded upon the principle that the pun- ishment of death should only be inflicted for crimes ...
... ment is affixed by the law of England is now very small ; and several statutes have been lately passed ( 1 Vict . c . 84 , 85 , 86 , & c . ) founded upon the principle that the pun- ishment of death should only be inflicted for crimes ...
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... ment has been the cause of warlike pre- parations . In | 45 tons ' burthen . During the year. plied for the same purpose ; but by the 3 & 4 William IV . c . 37 , the payment of first - fruits in Ireland is abolished . ( 1 Blackstone ...
... ment has been the cause of warlike pre- parations . In | 45 tons ' burthen . During the year. plied for the same purpose ; but by the 3 & 4 William IV . c . 37 , the payment of first - fruits in Ireland is abolished . ( 1 Blackstone ...
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... ment , " says Coke , elsewhere ( 4 Inst . 319 ) , " is , that the forests in England , being sixty - nine in number , except the New Forest , in Hampshire , erected by The Conqueror is said to have pos- William the Conqueror , and ...
... ment , " says Coke , elsewhere ( 4 Inst . 319 ) , " is , that the forests in England , being sixty - nine in number , except the New Forest , in Hampshire , erected by The Conqueror is said to have pos- William the Conqueror , and ...
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Page 485 - Britain; and that the King's Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and temporal and Commons of Great Britain in Parliament assembled, had, hath and of right ought to have, full power and authority to make laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America, subjects of the Crown of Great Britain in all cases whatsoever.
Page 471 - That the freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in Parliament, ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of Parliament.
Page 152 - Bractou, and correspond almost verbally with the form of the jury process, which has continued the same from very early times to the present day ; by which the sheriff is commanded to return " good and lawful men of the neighbourhood, by whom the truth of the matter may be better known, and who are not akin to either party, to recognize upon their oaths,
Page 575 - ... been or shall be held under or by virtue of any term of life, or any term of years exceeding three years from the granting thereof, the time of the enjoyment of any such way or other matter, as herein last before mentioned, during the continuance of such term, shall be excluded in the computation of the said period of forty years, in case the claim shall within three years next after the end or sooner determination of such term be resisted by any person entitled to any reversion expectant on...
Page 513 - The king willeth, that right be done according to the laws and customs of the realm ; and that the statutes be put in due execution, that his subjects may have no cause to complain of any wrongs or oppressions, contrary to their just rights and liberties, to the preservation whereof he holds himself, in conscience, as well obliged, as of his own prerogative."* To have remained satisfied with a stinted and in* Journal — Parl.
Page 378 - ... redemption shall have been given to the mortgagor, or some person claiming his estate, or to the agent of such mortgagor or person...
Page 178 - That a devise of the land of the testator, or of the land of the testator in any place or in the occupation of any person mentioned in his will, or otherwise described in a general manner, and any other general devise which would describe a...
Page 383 - ... and unless the same be made to take effect in possession for the charitable use intended immediately from the making thereof, and be without any power of revocation, reservation, trust, condition, limitation, clause or agreement whatsoever, for the benefit of the donor or grantor, or of any person or persons claiming under him.
Page 575 - That each of the respective periods of years herein-before mentioned shall be deemed and taken to be the period next before some suit or action wherein the claim or matter to which such period may relate shall have been or shall be brought into question...
Page 239 - ... or terms of years, or any uncertain interest of, in, to or out of any messuages, manors, lands, tenements or hereditaments, made or created by livery and seisin only, or by parol, and not put in writing, and signed by the parties so making or creating the same, or their agents thereunto lawfully authorized by writing, shall have the force and effect of leases or estates at will only...