The History of the Life and Times of Edward the Third, Том 1

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Страница 49 - Crown, shall be void and of no avail or force whatever ; but the matters which are to be established for the estate of our lord the King and of his heirs, and for the estate of the realm and of the people, shall be treated, accorded, and established in Parliaments, by our lord the King, and by the assent of the prelates, earls, and barons, and the commonalty of the realm ; according as it hath been heretofore accustomed.
Страница 342 - England, by the said grandfather, and his progenitors, and the earls, barons, and other nobles of his said realm, and their ancestors, to inform them, and the people, of the law of God, and to make hospitalities, alms, and other works of charity...
Страница 343 - CHAMPERTY, campi-partitio, is a species of maintenance, and punished in the same manner 1 : being a bargain with a plaintiff or defendant campum partire, to divide the land or other matter sued for between them, if they prevail at law ; whereupon the champertor is to carry on the party's suit at his own expence*.
Страница 229 - ... should come to the Court. But the two Courts were now by the King's command fixed in the places where, unless on a few extraordinary occasions, they continued to be held down to our own times at the upper end of Westminster Hall, the King's Bench on the left hand and the Chancery on the right, both remaining open to the Hall, and a bar being erected to keep off the multitude from pressing on the Judges.
Страница 80 - ... are much impoverished, whereby they are not able to aid themselves, nor their liege lord, in time of need, as they ought; and many other evils have happened, as well to their souls as their bodies...
Страница 303 - So they resolved to take their enjoyment quickly and with a sole view to gratification, regarding their lives and their riches alike as things of a day.
Страница 50 - the matters to be established for the estate of the king and of his heirs, and for the estate of the realm and of the people, should be treated, accorded, and established in parliament, by the king and by the assent of the prelates, earls, and barons, and the commonalty of the realm, according as had been before accustomed.
Страница 343 - Eliz. c. 2, to be punished by six months' imprisonment, and treble damages to the party injured. Maintenance. 12. Maintenance is an offence that bears a near relation to the former, being an officious intermeddling in a suit that no way belongs to one, by maintaining or assisting either party, with money or otherwise to prosecute or defend it; a practice that was greatly encouraged by the first introduction of uses.
Страница 299 - Avignon for six or eight weeks, and the pestilential breath of the sick, who expectorated blood, caused a terrible contagion far and near; for even the vicinity of those who had fallen ill of plague was certain death; so that parents abandoned their infected children, and all the ties of kindred were dissolved.
Страница 84 - All the cloth-workers of strange lands,' recited the act, 'of whatsoever country they be, which will come into England, Ireland, Wales and Scotland within the king's power shall come safely and surely and shall be in the king's protection and safe conduct to dwell in the same lands choosing where they will...

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