| Great Britain. Courts - Law reports, digests, etc - 1865 - 796 pages
...to inheritance, forasmuch as the church accepteth such as legitimate. And all the earls and barons with one voice answered, that they would not change the laws of the realm, which hitherto have been used and approved." It is manifest from Bracton, who lived and... | |
| Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1868 - 876 pages
...Merton, 1236, "all the earls and barons," says tho parliament roll, "with one *<lic* answered, lhat they would not change the laws of England, which have hitherto been us« and approved ; " eminently the law of the land ; see Bastard. The process, practice, uJ mude of... | |
| Alexander Mansfield Burrill - Dictionaries, Law - 1870 - 674 pages
...hucusque usitatce sunt et approbate ; and all the earls and barons with one voice answered, that they will not change the laws of England, which have hitherto been used and approved. Slat. Merlon, c. 9. 1 Bl. Com. 19. LEGES NON SCRIPTS. Lat In English law. Unwritten or customary laws,... | |
| Law - 1870 - 788 pages
...to inheritance, forasmuch as the church accepteth such as legitimate ; and all the earls and barons with one voice answered that they would not change the laws of the realm which hitherto have been used and approved (quod nolunt leges À wjliœ mtitare quœ hue... | |
| Great Britain - Law - 1870 - 954 pages
...of inheritance, forsomuch as the church accepteth such for legitimate. And all the earls and barons with one voice answered, that they would not change the laws of the realm, which hitherto have been used and approved. It is provided and granted, that every freeman,... | |
| Maryland - Law - 1870 - 908 pages
...of Inheritance, forsomuch as the Church accepteth such for legitimate. And all the -Earls and Barons with one voice answered, that they would not change the Laws of the Realm, which hitherto have been used and approved. Ad breve regis de Bastardia, utrum aliquis natus... | |
| William Lucas Sargant - 1871 - 340 pages
...intermarried at any time afterwards. . . . but 'all the earls and barons (says the parliament-roll) with one voice answered, that they would not change the laws of England, which had hitherto been used and approved.'" In Scotland then, the child born before marriage, ranks with... | |
| Herbert Broom, Edward Alfred Hadley - Law - 1875 - 966 pages
...this only reason, because holy church (that is, the canon law) declared such children legitimate ; but "all the earls and barons (says the parliament roll(/)),...that they would not change the laws of England which had hitherto been used and approved." And we find the same jealousy prevailing above a century afterwards^),... | |
| William Stubbs - Constitutional history - 1875 - 676 pages
...succession of inheritance, because the church holds such for legitimate : and all the earls and barons with one voice answered that they would not change the laws of England which have been hitherto used and approved V Here it is clear that the bishops had introduced a proposal for a... | |
| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1875 - 860 pages
...this only reason, because holy church (that is, the canon law) declared such children legitimate ; but "all the earls and barons (says the parliament roll)(/) with one voice an ewered, that they would not change the laws of England, which had hitherto been used and approved."... | |
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