The Origin and Growth of the English Constitution: The making of the constitutionHoughton, Mifflin, 1889 |
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... DEVELOPMENT OF THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM , AND THE GROWTH OUT OF THAT SYSTEM OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF THE UNITED STATES BY HANNIS TAYLOR , LL . D. LATE MINISTER PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES TO SPAIN IN TWO PARTS PART I ...
... DEVELOPMENT OF THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM , AND THE GROWTH OUT OF THAT SYSTEM OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF THE UNITED STATES BY HANNIS TAYLOR , LL . D. LATE MINISTER PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES TO SPAIN IN TWO PARTS PART I ...
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Stranica 75 - The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of the different States in this Union, the free inhabitants of each of these States, (paupers, vagabonds, and fugitives from justice excepted,) shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States...
Stranica 17 - This principle was, that discovery gave title to the government by whose subjects or by whose authority it was made, against all other European governments, which title might be consummated by possession.
Stranica 57 - We are convinced policy and justice require that a country unsettled at the commencement of this war, claimed by the British crown, and ceded to it by the treaty of Paris, if wrested from the common enemy by the blood and treasure of the thirteen states, should be considered as a common property, subject to be parcelled out by Congress into free, convenient and independent governments, in such manner and at such times as the wisdom of that assembly shall hereafter direct.
Stranica 384 - ... to ransom his body, and to make his eldest son a knight, and once to marry his eldest daughter; and for this there shall be only paid a reasonable aid.
Stranica 408 - It shall not be lawful from henceforth to any to give his lands to any religious house, and to take the same land again to hold of the same house. Nor shall it be lawful to any house of religion to take the lands of any, and to lease the...
Stranica 82 - At the end of the fourth century, and the beginning of the fifth, Christianity was no longer a simple belief, it was an institution — it had formed itself into a corporate body.
Stranica 265 - So very narrowly he caused it to be " traced out, that there was not a single hide, nor one virgate of land, nor even, " it is shame to tell. though it seemed to him no shame to do, an ox, nor a cow, " nor a swine was left, that was not set down.
Stranica 561 - But it is much otherwise with a king whose government is political, because he can neither make any alteration or change in the laws of the realm without the consent of the...
Stranica 519 - For, as every court of justice hath laws and customs for its direction, some the civil and canon, some the common law, others their own peculiar laws and customs, so the high court of parliament hath also its own peculiar law, called the lex et consuetude parliamenii : a law which sir Edward Coke (n) observes is, " ab omnibus quaerenda, u mullís ignorata, a paucis
Stranica 63 - The British Constitution was to Montesquieu what Homer has been to the didactic writers on epic poetry. As the latter have considered the work of the immortal bard as the perfect model from which the principles and rules of the epic art were to be drawn, and by which all similar works were to be judged, so this great political critic appears to have viewed the Constitution of England as thei standard, or, to use his own expression, as the mirror of political liberty, and to have delivered in the...