Select Documents of English Constitutional HistoryGeorge Burton Adams, Henry Morse Stephens |
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... provided , for the defence of our realm and the recovery of our right , and granted that every layman in all England , of whomsoever he may hold , who has rents and chattels in England , should give us in aid from every mark of his ...
... provided , for the defence of our realm and the recovery of our right , and granted that every layman in all England , of whomsoever he may hold , who has rents and chattels in England , should give us in aid from every mark of his ...
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... provided she gives security that she will not marry without our consent , if she holds from us , or without the consent of her lord from whom she holds , if she holds from another . 9. Neither we nor our bailiffs will seise any land or ...
... provided she gives security that she will not marry without our consent , if she holds from us , or without the consent of her lord from whom she holds , if she holds from another . 9. Neither we nor our bailiffs will seise any land or ...
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... provided that we be first informed of it , or our justiciar , if we are not in England . 49. We will give back immediately all hostages and charters which have been liberated to us by Englishmen as security for peace or for faithful ...
... provided that we be first informed of it , or our justiciar , if we are not in England . 49. We will give back immediately all hostages and charters which have been liberated to us by Englishmen as security for peace or for faithful ...
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... provision to give us one moiety at Michaelmas in the nineteenth year of our reign , and the other moiety at Easter in our twentieth year . They also made provision that the said scutage should be collected by the hands of their bailiffs ...
... provision to give us one moiety at Michaelmas in the nineteenth year of our reign , and the other moiety at Easter in our twentieth year . They also made provision that the said scutage should be collected by the hands of their bailiffs ...
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... Provisions of Oxford ( Summer of 1258. Text , Latin and French , Stubbs , S. C. 387. Translation of Latin by Editors , of French as in Stubbs , S. C. 393. 2 Stubbs , 76. ) Provision made at Oxford IT is provided that from each county ...
... Provisions of Oxford ( Summer of 1258. Text , Latin and French , Stubbs , S. C. 387. Translation of Latin by Editors , of French as in Stubbs , S. C. 393. 2 Stubbs , 76. ) Provision made at Oxford IT is provided that from each county ...
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Page 444 - I, AB, do swear, That I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position, that Princes excommunicated or deprived by the Pope, or any authority of the See of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever.
Page 454 - I, AB, do sincerely promise and swear, that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to their majesties, King WILLIAM and Queen MAKY. So help me God.
Page 358 - I, AB, do in the Presence of Almighty God promise, vow and protest, To maintain and defend as far as lawfully I may, with my life, power and estate, the True Reformed Protestant Religion, expressed in the Doctrine of the Church of England...
Page 444 - I AB do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful, and bear true allegiance, to their Majesties King William and Queen Mary: So help me God.
Page 454 - ... and indubitable rights and liberties of the people of this kingdom, and so shall be esteemed, allowed, adjudged, deemed, and taken to be, and that all and every the particulars aforesaid shall be firmly and strictly holden and observed, as they are expressed in the said declaration ; and all officers and ministers whatsoever shall serve their Majesties and their successors according to the same in all times to come.
Page 455 - Westminster do resolve that William and Mary, prince and princess of Orange, be and be declared king and queen...
Page 338 - Yet, nevertheless, of late divers Commissions directed to sundry Commissioners in several Counties, with Instructions, have issued ; by means whereof your People have been in divers places assembled, and required to lend certain Sums of Money unto your Majesty, and many of them, upon their...
Page 418 - ... unfeigned assent and consent to the use of all things in the said book contained and prescribed in these words and no other. IV. I, AB, do here declare my unfeigned assent and consent to all and everything contained and prescribed in and by the book intituled,
Page 467 - That after the said limitation shall take effect as aforesaid, judges' commissions be made Quamdiu se bene gesserint, and their salaries ascertained and established ; but upon the address of both Houses of Parliament it may be lawful to remove them.
Page 483 - ... the jury sworn to try the issue may give a general verdict of guilty or not guilty upon the whole matter put in issue...