A Concise View of the Constitution of EnglandLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1808 - 448 pages |
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Page 119
... issue , and the heirs of her body lawfully begotten ; and not jointly to the female issue of the same degree , as in common inheritances . This descent of the crown to the female line in failure of the male issue , is an ancient British ...
... issue , and the heirs of her body lawfully begotten ; and not jointly to the female issue of the same degree , as in common inheritances . This descent of the crown to the female line in failure of the male issue , is an ancient British ...
Page 131
... issue , to the princess Anne , of Denmark , and the heirs of " her body ; and for default of such issue , to the heirs of the body of the said prince of Orange . " From this important transaction , justified clearly from the necessity ...
... issue , to the princess Anne , of Denmark , and the heirs of " her body ; and for default of such issue , to the heirs of the body of the said prince of Orange . " From this important transaction , justified clearly from the necessity ...
Page 305
... issue of fact , is where the fact only is disputed . When he who denies the fact has tendered the issue , both parties are said to join issue , having agreed to rest the fate of the cause upon the decision of a jury of the country ; and ...
... issue of fact , is where the fact only is disputed . When he who denies the fact has tendered the issue , both parties are said to join issue , having agreed to rest the fate of the cause upon the decision of a jury of the country ; and ...
Contents
Of the Laws of England | 34 |
Of Countries subject to the Laws of England | 42 |
Of the absolute Rights of Individuals | 52 |
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