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Pagina 33
... primogeniture . Nor is this all . The Prefaces in Irish to the tracts contain a number of discussions on subjects which are in no way legal , or which are forced into some connection with law by the most violent expe- dients . They ...
... primogeniture . Nor is this all . The Prefaces in Irish to the tracts contain a number of discussions on subjects which are in no way legal , or which are forced into some connection with law by the most violent expe- dients . They ...
Pagina 120
... Primogeniture , which , however , has long lost its most ancient form ; another in the right to receive certain dues and to enforce certain monopolies ; and a third in a specially absolute form of property which was once exclusively ...
... Primogeniture , which , however , has long lost its most ancient form ; another in the right to receive certain dues and to enforce certain monopolies ; and a third in a specially absolute form of property which was once exclusively ...
Pagina 121
... true proportion was still larger , and that it was rather growing than diminishing , through that extravagance of the nobles which Court life fostered , and which 122 PRIMOGENITURE AND EQUAL DIVISION . LECT . V. compelled.
... true proportion was still larger , and that it was rather growing than diminishing , through that extravagance of the nobles which Court life fostered , and which 122 PRIMOGENITURE AND EQUAL DIVISION . LECT . V. compelled.
Pagina 122
... primogeniture was of exceptional appli- cation , and was for the most part confined to lands held by knightly tenure ; indeed , in the South of France , where the custom of equal division was strengthened by the identical rule of the ...
... primogeniture was of exceptional appli- cation , and was for the most part confined to lands held by knightly tenure ; indeed , in the South of France , where the custom of equal division was strengthened by the identical rule of the ...
Pagina 123
... primogeniture followed in noble descents which was the true grievance ; at most it became a grievance under the influence of the peculiar vein of sentiment introduced by Rousseau . The legacy from tribal sovereignty to signorial ...
... primogeniture followed in noble descents which was the true grievance ; at most it became a grievance under the influence of the peculiar vein of sentiment introduced by Rousseau . The legacy from tribal sovereignty to signorial ...
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Pagina 348 - If a determinate human superior, not in the habit of obedience to a like superior, receive habitual obedience from the bulk of a given society, that determinate superior is sovereign in that society...
Pagina 371 - Law, in its most general and comprehensive sense, signifies a rule of action ; and is applied indiscriminately to all kinds of action, whether animate or inanimate, rational or irrational.
Pagina 18 - It is a rule of right unwritten, but delivered by tradition from one to another, in which oftentimes there appeareth great show of equity, in determining the right between party and party, but in many things repugning quite both to God's law and man's...
Pagina 22 - It is better to do so," said Patrick. It was then that all the professors of the sciences in Erin were assembled, and each of them exhibited his art before Patrick, in the presence of every chief in Erin. It was then...
Pagina 300 - Notice precedes every distress in the case of the inferior grades, except it be by persons of distinction or upon persons of distinction. Fasting precedes distress in their case. He who does not give a pledge to fasting is an evader of all ; he who disregards all things shall not be paid by God or man.
Pagina 359 - A despot with a disturbed brain is the sole conceivable example of such Sovereignty. The vast mass of influences, which we may call, for shortness, moral, perpetually shapes, limits, or forbids the actual direction of the forces of society by its Sovereign.
Pagina 322 - Also property which she may have acquired by inheritance, purchase, partition, seizure, or finding, are denominated by Menu, and the rest, woman's property.