It seems to be apparent from Glanville that villainage was a generic term for servitude in the reign of Henry II., so that the villain of the Great Charter must have been at least a species of serf. The provision which directs that the supreme civil court... A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen - Stran 216avtor: George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| John Reeves, William Francis Finlason - 1879 - 604 strani
...debt of the government to the people, which requires that law be rendered cheap, prompt, and equal. The provision which directs that the supreme civil...accessibility, independence, and dignity of public justice which characterizes that venerable monument of English liberty. The language of the Great Charter is... | |
| Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - 1912 - 852 strani
...the debt of every government, which cannot be paid without rendering law cheap, prompt, and equal. The provision which directs that the supreme civil...stationary, instead of following the king's person, was an important safeguard of the regularity, accessibility, independence and dignity of public justice... | |
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