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Cadell and Davies, 1814
 

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Página 293 - Nibelunge," such as it was written down at the end of the twelfth, or the beginning of the thirteenth century, is
Página 396 - ... while the principal debtor is able to pay the debt; and if the principal debtor fail in payment of the debt, not having wherewith to discharge it, the sureties shall answer for the debt; and if they be willing, they shall have the lands and rents of the debtor, until satisfaction...
Página 400 - No free man shall be taken or imprisoned or dispossessed, or outlawed, or banished, or in any way destroyed, nor will we go upon him, nor send upon him, except by the legal judgment of his peers or by the law of the land.
Página 393 - John, by the grace of God King of England, Lord of Ireland, Duke of Normandy, and Aquitaine, and Count of Anjou...
Página 346 - They grievously oppressed the poor people by building castles ; and when they were built, they filled them with wicked men, or rather devils, who seized both men and women who they imagined had any money, threw them into prison, and put them to more cruel tortures than the martyrs ever endured.
Página 402 - Abbies founded in any other fee than our own, in which the Lord of the fee hath claimed a right; and when we shall have returned, or if we shall stay from our expedition, we shall immediately do complete justice in all these pleas. [54] No man shall be apprehended or imprisoned on the appeal of a woman, for the death of any other man than her husband.
Página 406 - ... and their heirs, of us and our heirs, in all things and places, for ever, as is aforesaid.
Página 395 - But the warden, as long as he hath the custody of the lands, shall keep up and maintain the houses, parks, warrens, ponds, mills and other things belonging to them, out of their issues...
Página 394 - If any of our earls, or barons, or others, who hold of us in chief by military service, shall die, and at the time of his...
Página 333 - But this opinion does not seem to be well founded. For there is sufficient evidence that the same custom prevailed in France, Spain, Italy, Scotland, and probably in all the other countries of Europe at this period ; and was intended as a precaution against fires which were then very frequent and very fatal, when so many houses were built of wood (see Observations on the Statutes, p.

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