The Standard Library Cyclopaedia of Political, Constitutional, Statistical and Forensic Knowledge: Forming a Work of Universal Reference on the Subjects of Civil Administration, Political Economy, Finance, Commerce, Laws and Social Relations ...H. G. Bohn, 1860 |
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... is not peculiar to them ; for in- stance , by the statutes of the founder of Harrow school , the head master ought to vacate his mastership upon marriage , just as in the case of a fellowship . The col- FELLOWSHIP . FELLOWSHIP . [ 13 ]
... is not peculiar to them ; for in- stance , by the statutes of the founder of Harrow school , the head master ought to vacate his mastership upon marriage , just as in the case of a fellowship . The col- FELLOWSHIP . FELLOWSHIP . [ 13 ]
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... marriages as they proposed . The seignorial prerogative of marriage , like that of wardship , was peculiar to England and Normandy , and to some parts of Germany . After the conquest of England by the Normans , the dominium directum ...
... marriages as they proposed . The seignorial prerogative of marriage , like that of wardship , was peculiar to England and Normandy , and to some parts of Germany . After the conquest of England by the Normans , the dominium directum ...
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... marriage , which were nearly peculiar to the do- minions of the English crown , Besides these , there were the payment , called a relief , made by every new entrant upon the possession of the fief , the escheat of the land to the lord ...
... marriage , which were nearly peculiar to the do- minions of the English crown , Besides these , there were the payment , called a relief , made by every new entrant upon the possession of the fief , the escheat of the land to the lord ...
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... marriage , wardship , and of most of the other old feudal preroga- tives of the crown , were for some time still collected by the parliament , as they had formerly been by the king . The fabric of the feudal system in England however ...
... marriage , wardship , and of most of the other old feudal preroga- tives of the crown , were for some time still collected by the parliament , as they had formerly been by the king . The fabric of the feudal system in England however ...
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... marriage and against concubi- nage , the religious and moral denuncia- tions against unwedded intercourse , and afterwards the obligatory celibacy intro- duced among the clergy , and the severe penalties attending its infraction , all ...
... marriage and against concubi- nage , the religious and moral denuncia- tions against unwedded intercourse , and afterwards the obligatory celibacy intro- duced among the clergy , and the severe penalties attending its infraction , all ...
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