Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8Americana Corporation, 1965 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... Common Pleas . - Sir Edward Coke ( 1552–1634 ) , who in 1606 became lord chief jus- tice of the Common Pleas , declared that court_to be " the lock and key of the common law . " He fought valiantly for its independence and power against ...
... Common Pleas . - Sir Edward Coke ( 1552–1634 ) , who in 1606 became lord chief jus- tice of the Common Pleas , declared that court_to be " the lock and key of the common law . " He fought valiantly for its independence and power against ...
Page 120
... common law courts . Unlike the common law courts , which functioned only in regular terms , the Court of Chancery was always open . Upon the filing of the bill setting forth complainant's griev- ance and no charge was made for filing ...
... common law courts . Unlike the common law courts , which functioned only in regular terms , the Court of Chancery was always open . Upon the filing of the bill setting forth complainant's griev- ance and no charge was made for filing ...
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... common for all of Scandinavia . East Scandinavian ( Runic Danish ) c.900- 1150. In the Danish inscriptions from the 10th century , we find a series of new phonetic developments common for Danish and ( later ) Swedish sources , but ...
... common for all of Scandinavia . East Scandinavian ( Runic Danish ) c.900- 1150. In the Danish inscriptions from the 10th century , we find a series of new phonetic developments common for Danish and ( later ) Swedish sources , but ...
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