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Henry Hallam. peopled , in which their descendants preserved the same un- conquerable spirit of resistance to oppression . Many fled to the kingdoms of Scandinavia , and , mingling with the North- men , who were just preparing to run ...
Henry Hallam. peopled , in which their descendants preserved the same un- conquerable spirit of resistance to oppression . Many fled to the kingdoms of Scandinavia , and , mingling with the North- men , who were just preparing to run ...
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... spirit . 10. The second period of Carlovingian history , or that which elapsed from the reign of Charles the Bald to the ac- cession of Hugh Capet , must be reckoned the transitional state , through scenes of barbarous anarchy , from ...
... spirit . 10. The second period of Carlovingian history , or that which elapsed from the reign of Charles the Bald to the ac- cession of Hugh Capet , must be reckoned the transitional state , through scenes of barbarous anarchy , from ...
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... spirit of the Crusades ; the disastrous expedition to Egypt had cured his subjects , though not himself , of their folly ; his son , after making terms with Tunis , returned to France ; the Christians were suffered to lose what they ...
... spirit of the Crusades ; the disastrous expedition to Egypt had cured his subjects , though not himself , of their folly ; his son , after making terms with Tunis , returned to France ; the Christians were suffered to lose what they ...
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... spirit of resistance among the En- glish nobility , which his arbitrary measures had provoked , broke out very opportunely for Philip , to thwart every ef fort for the recovery of Guienne by arms . But after re- peated suspensions of ...
... spirit of resistance among the En- glish nobility , which his arbitrary measures had provoked , broke out very opportunely for Philip , to thwart every ef fort for the recovery of Guienne by arms . But after re- peated suspensions of ...
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... spirit ( Bapi unidos ) ; the God of the Enostics and of the Manichæans . " See Martin , " Hist . de France , " vol . iv . , p . 477 turpitude . The presumptions , of course , from the FRANCE . SUPPRESSION OF THE KNIGHTS TEMPLARS . 39.
... spirit ( Bapi unidos ) ; the God of the Enostics and of the Manichæans . " See Martin , " Hist . de France , " vol . iv . , p . 477 turpitude . The presumptions , of course , from the FRANCE . SUPPRESSION OF THE KNIGHTS TEMPLARS . 39.
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Page 443 - Moreover, we have granted for us and our heirs, as well to archbishops, bishops, abbots, priors, and other folk of holy Church, as also to earls, barons, and to all the commonalty of the land, that for no business from henceforth...
Page 518 - As the head of a body natural cannot change its nerves and sinews, cannot deny to the several parts their proper energy, their due proportion and aliment of blood; neither can a king, who is the head of a body politic, change the laws thereof, nor take from the people what is theirs, by right, against their consent.
Page 456 - But in the very second year of the son's reign they granted the twenty-fifth penny of their goods, '• upon this condition, that the king should take advice and grant redress upon certain articles wherein they are aggrieved.
Page 424 - Whether courts of justice framed the writ of Habeas Corpus in conformity to the spirit of this clause, or found it already in their register, it became from that era the right of every subject to demand it.
Page 418 - From the sale of that justice which every citizen has a right to demand, it was an easy transition to withhold or deny it. Fines were received for the king's help against the adverse suitor; that is, for perversion of justice, or for delay. Sometimes they were paid by opposite parties, and, of course, for opposite ends.