A Concise View of the Constitution of EnglandLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1808 - 448 pages |
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Page 85
... receive more than fifteen letters in any one day . No letter or package so franked or received , may exceed the weight of one ounce . - If any person be convicted of forging or counterfeiting the superscription , or of altering the date ...
... receive more than fifteen letters in any one day . No letter or package so franked or received , may exceed the weight of one ounce . - If any person be convicted of forging or counterfeiting the superscription , or of altering the date ...
Page 195
... receives from his government . Hence the people are called his Majesty's liege subjects . The law distinguishes allegiance into two kinds : the ... receive . An Englishman is not released from allegiance to his natural prince Of the People,
... receives from his government . Hence the people are called his Majesty's liege subjects . The law distinguishes allegiance into two kinds : the ... receive . An Englishman is not released from allegiance to his natural prince Of the People,
Page 359
... receive from the sheriff a reward of £ 40 . and shall be intitled to the horses , furniture , arms , money , and other goods . taken upon the person of the robber ; with a reser- vation , however , of the right of any person from whom ...
... receive from the sheriff a reward of £ 40 . and shall be intitled to the horses , furniture , arms , money , and other goods . taken upon the person of the robber ; with a reser- vation , however , of the right of any person from whom ...
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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