 | William Blackstone - 1771 - 506 страници
...and doctors in the three learned profeffions. ESQ.UIRES and gentlemen are confounded together by fir Edward Coke, who obferves', that every efquire is a gentleman, and a gentleman is defined to be one gut arma gfrit, who bears coat armour, the grant of which adds gentility to a man's family: in like... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1791 - 516 страници
...men, during .:lc .ives L: their fathers. Esqyirr, ESQUIRES and gentlemen are confounded together by Cr Edward Coke, who obferves *, that every efquire is...gentleman is defined to be one qui arma gerit, who bears coat armour, the grant of which adds gentility to a man's family : in like manner as civil nobility,... | |
 | 1793 - 524 страници
...in all writs, &c. Efquires and geutlcmen are confounded together by fir Edward Co'ce, who obfeives, that every efquire is a gentleman, and a gentleman is defined to be one qui агтя gift!, who bears coat-armour, the grant of which adds gentility to a man's family. ' It is,... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 434 страници
...lad the heralds rank all colonels, ferjeants at law, and doctors in the three learned profeffiohs. 8. Efquires and gentlemen are confounded together by...the grant of which adds gentility to a man's family : in like manner as civil nobility among the Romans was founded in the jus imag'tnum, or having the... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1805 - 418 страници
...a low mechanic, and muft, according ing to the ftatute i Hen. V. c. 5. be defignated by his myftery or trade, in all writs, &c.~ Efquires and gentlemen...gentleman, and a gentleman is defined to be one qui armagerit, who bears coat-armour, the grant of which' adds gentility to a man's family. " It is indeed,"... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1807 - 686 страници
...ESQUIRES and gentlemen are confounded together by sir Edward Coke, who observe' sa, that every esquire is a gentleman, and a gentleman is defined to be one qui arma gerit, who bears coat armor, the grant of which adds gentility to a man's family : in like manner as civil nobility,... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 824 страници
...learned profeflions. 8. Efquires and gentlemen are confounded together by Sir Edward Coke ; who oblerves, that every efquire is a gentleman, and a gentleman is defined to be one qui arma g erit, "who bears coat-armour;" the grant of which adds gentility to a man's family : in like manner... | |
 | A. W. Winkelmann - 1816 - 514 страници
...French, and Scutfcr or Armiger (ie armour-beater) in Latin. Sir Ed. Coke observes, that every Esquire is a Gentleman, and a Gentleman is defined to be one, qui arma gerit , who bears a coat of armour; the grant of which adds gentility to a man's family. It is indeed a matter somewhat... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1821 - 378 страници
...Esquires and gentlemen are confounded together by Sir Edward Coke, who observes, that every esquire is a gentleman, and a gentleman is defined to be one qui armagerit, who bears coat-armour, the grant of which adds gentility to a man's family : in like manner... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1821 - 376 страници
...Esquires and gentlemen are confounded together by Sir Edward Coke, who observes, that every esquire is a gentleman, and a gentleman is defined to be one...the grant of which adds gentility to a man's family : in like manner as civil nobility among the Romans was founded in the jus imaginum, or having the... | |
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Coke, who observes, that every esquire is a gentleman, and a gentleman is defined to be one qui arma gerit, who bears coat-armour, the grant of which adds gentility to a man's family : in like manner as civil nobility among the Romans was founded in the... 
