The British Constitution, Or an Epitome of Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England, for the Use of Schools. By Vincent WanostrochtLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1823 - 845 Seiten |
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... sufficient propriety be applied to any one state or nation , which is governed by the same laws and customs . Municipal law , thus understood , is properly de- fined to be , " a rule of civil conduct prescribed by " the supreme power ...
... sufficient propriety be applied to any one state or nation , which is governed by the same laws and customs . Municipal law , thus understood , is properly de- fined to be , " a rule of civil conduct prescribed by " the supreme power ...
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... sufficient propriety be divided into two kinds ; the lex non scripta , the unwritten , or common law ; and the lex scripta , the written , or statute law . The lex non scripta , or unwritten law , includes not only general customs , or ...
... sufficient propriety be divided into two kinds ; the lex non scripta , the unwritten , or common law ; and the lex scripta , the written , or statute law . The lex non scripta , or unwritten law , includes not only general customs , or ...
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... sufficient ex- cuse for the commission of any misdemeanors , as will appear in the fourth book , No suitable atone- ment can be made for the loss of life , or limb . And the law not only regards life and member , and protects every man ...
... sufficient ex- cuse for the commission of any misdemeanors , as will appear in the fourth book , No suitable atone- ment can be made for the loss of life , or limb . And the law not only regards life and member , and protects every man ...
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... sufficient for all the necessities of life from the more opulent part of the community , by means of the several statutes enacted for the relief of the poor . 3. Besides those limbs and members that may be necessary to a man , in order ...
... sufficient for all the necessities of life from the more opulent part of the community , by means of the several statutes enacted for the relief of the poor . 3. Besides those limbs and members that may be necessary to a man , in order ...
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... sufficient to be knights , and by no means of the degree of yeomen . This is reduced to a still greater certainty , by ordaining , 9. That every knight of a shire shall have a clear estate of free- hold or copyhold to the value of six ...
... sufficient to be knights , and by no means of the degree of yeomen . This is reduced to a still greater certainty , by ordaining , 9. That every knight of a shire shall have a clear estate of free- hold or copyhold to the value of six ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
act of parliament action advowson afterwards alien ancestor appear attainder benefit of clergy bishop called cause chancery CHAPTER chattels civil committed common law contract conviction corporation court of chancery court of equity court of king's court-leet creditors crime crown custom damages death debt deed defendant descend distreined ecclesiastical enacted escheat execution executor felony feoffment forfeited forfeiture freehold grant guilty hath heir hereditaments husband imprisonment indictment inheritance injury issue judges judgment jurisdiction jury justice king king's bench kingdom knight-service larceny lastly laws of England lease liable liberty lord marriage matter ment misdemeanors nature oath offence owner particular party peace peers person plaintiff plea plead possession prerogative principal prisoner prosecution punishment reason remedy rent royal sheriff socage species statute suit tenant tenure therein thing tion tithes trespass trial unless usually vested void whereby wife writ
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 39 - It hath sovereign and uncontrollable authority in the making, confirming, enlarging, restraining, abrogating, repealing, reviving, and expounding of laws, concerning matters of all possible denominations, ecclesiastical or temporal, civil, military, maritime, or criminal: this being the place where that absolute despotic power, which must in all governments reside somewhere, is entrusted by the constitution of these kingdoms.
Seite 229 - An estate at will is where lands and tenements are let by one man to another, to have and to hold at the will of the lessor; and the tenant by force of this lease obtains possession b.
Seite x - But that a science, which distinguishes the criterions of right and wrong ; which teaches to establish the one, and prevent, punish, or redress the other ; which employs in its theory the noblest faculties of the soul, and exerts in its practice the cardinal virtues of the heart ; a science, which is universal in its use and extent, accommodated to each individual, yet comprehending the whole community...
Seite 157 - The eleemosynary sort are such as are constituted for the perpetual distribution of the free alms, or bounty, of the founder of them to such persons as he has directed. Of this kind are all hospitals for the maintenance of the poor, sick, and impotent ; and all colleges, both in our universities and out" of them : which colleges, are founded for two purposes ; 1.
Seite 681 - Eaves-droppers, or such as listen under walls or windows, or the eaves of a house, to hearken after discourse, and thereupon to frame slanderous and mischievous tales...
Seite 5 - I therefore style these parts of our law leges non scripts, 'because their original institution and authority are not set down in writing, as acts of parliament are, but they receive their binding power, and the force of laws, by long and immemorial usage, and by their universal reception throughout the kingdom.
Seite 213 - A base, or qualified fee, is such a one as hath a qualification subjoined thereto, and which must be determined whenever the qualification annexed to it is at an end. As, in the case of a grant to A. and his heirs, tenants of the manor of Dale; in this instance, whenever the heirs of A.
Seite 31 - THE security of his reputation or good name from the arts of detraction and slander, are rights to which every man is entitled, by reason and natural justice ; since without these it is impossible to have the perfect enjoyment of any other advantage or right.
Seite 697 - And all these circumstances of justification, excuse or alleviation, it is incumbent upon the prisoner to make out, to the satisfaction of the court and jury : the latter of whom are to decide whether the circumstances alleged are proved to have actually existed ; the former, how far they extend to take away or mitigate the guilt. For all homicide is presumed to be malicious, until the contrary appeareth upon evidence1.
Seite 821 - For in his time the law did receive so sudden a perfection, that sir Matthew Hale does not scruple to affirm ', that more was done in the first thirteen years of his reign to settle and establish the distributive justice of the kingdom, than in all the ages since that time put together.