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The Story of the Centuries: Or, the Rise of the Common People Thomas R. Ware Попередній перегляд недоступний - 2016 |
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Сторінка 45 - No FREEMAN SHALL BE TAKEN OR IMPRISONED, OR DISSEISED, OR OUTLAWED, OR BANISHED, OR ANY WAYS DESTROYED, NOR WILL WE PASS UPON HIM, NOR WILL WE SEND UPON HIM, UNLESS BY THE LAWFUL JUDGMENT OF HIS PEERS, OR BY THE LAW OF THE LAND.
Сторінка 46 - Nothing from henceforth shall be given or taken for a writ of inquisition of life or limb, but it shall be granted freely, and not denied.
Сторінка 45 - OR ANY WAYS DESTROYED, NOR WILL WE PASS UPON HIM, NOR WILL WE SEND UPON HIM, UNLESS BY THE LAWFUL JUDGMENT OF HIS PEERS, OR BY THE LAW OF THE LAND. 40. WE WILL SELL TO NO MAN, WE WILL NOT DENY TO ANY MAN, EITHER JUSTICE OR RIGHT.
Сторінка 30 - They dwell scattered and separate, as a spring, a meadow, or a grove may chance to invite them. Their villages are laid out, not like ours in rows of adjoining buildings; but every one surrounds his house with a vacant space, either by way of security against fire, or through ignorance of the art of building.
Сторінка 72 - The arrival of the wagon train at a fixed time and place will always be problematical, in the future even more than it has been in the past.
Сторінка 44 - ... bound to attend the king in his army for forty days every year. That personal attendance, growing troublesome, the tenants compounded with the crown for a pecuniary satisfaction, which, in time, was levied by assessments under the name of scutage, talliages, or subsidies. But even these were not to be levied without the consent of the common council of the realm. King John was obliged so to declare in his Magna Charta.
Сторінка 11 - God must love the common people else he would not have made so many of them.
Сторінка 62 - States—the nation of the common people—is it to continue to be a government of the people, and by the people...
Сторінка 23 - One of the best features of the charter was the way in which every right granted to a baron was carefully extended to include the case of the simple freeman.
Сторінка 47 - In other words, there was to be a permanent organization for making war upon the king.