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( See Statutes at large 1 Hen . VII . c . 6. ) 2 The acts of this parliament are confused in Bacon's narrative with those of the third Parliament ( see notes ) . He seems to have had no information about this parliament of 1487 . IV .
( See Statutes at large 1 Hen . VII . c . 6. ) 2 The acts of this parliament are confused in Bacon's narrative with those of the third Parliament ( see notes ) . He seems to have had no information about this parliament of 1487 . IV .
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Which statute he procured to be confirmed by the Pope's bull the year following , with mention nevertheless , by 20 way of recital , of his other titles , both of descent and con- quest . So as now the wreath of three , was made a ...
Which statute he procured to be confirmed by the Pope's bull the year following , with mention nevertheless , by 20 way of recital , of his other titles , both of descent and con- quest . So as now the wreath of three , was made a ...
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This statute did in effect but restore an ancient statute of the realm , which was itself also made but in affirmance of the common law . The alteration had been by a statute , commonly called the statute of non - claim , made in the ...
This statute did in effect but restore an ancient statute of the realm , which was itself also made but in affirmance of the common law . The alteration had been by a statute , commonly called the statute of non - claim , made in the ...
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and kept up for ever ; together with a competent propor- " tion of land to be used and occupied with them ; " and in no wise to be severed from them as by another statute , made 15 afterwards in his successor's time , was more fully ...
and kept up for ever ; together with a competent propor- " tion of land to be used and occupied with them ; " and in no wise to be severed from them as by another statute , made 15 afterwards in his successor's time , was more fully ...
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... not be brought but in " English bottoms ; " bowing the ancient policy of this estate , from consideration of plenty to consideration of power . For f that almost all the ancient statutes incite by all 72 HISTORY OF KING HENRY VII .
... not be brought but in " English bottoms ; " bowing the ancient policy of this estate , from consideration of plenty to consideration of power . For f that almost all the ancient statutes incite by all 72 HISTORY OF KING HENRY VII .
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Page 270 - He being thus lorded, Not only with what my revenue yielded. But what my power might else exact, — like one Who having unto truth, by telling of it, Made such a sinner of his memory, To credit his own lie...
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| Title | History of the reign of king Henry vii, with notes by J.R. Lumby Pitt Press series |
| Author | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) |
| Editor | Joseph Rawson Lumby |
| Published | 1876 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 19 Sep 2006 |
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