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Magna Carta
Magna Carta, [Latin 'great charter'] The English charter that King John granted to the barons in 1215 and Henry III...
Marriage
Marriage. Marriage as understood in Christendom is the voluntary union for life of one man and one woman, to the...
Novell'
Novell', those constitutions of the Civil law which were made after the publication of the Theodosian code; but sometimes the...
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Parson
Parson [fr. persona, Lat., because the parson omnium personam in ecclesi' sustinet; or from parochianus, the parish-priest.--Johnson; anciently written persone.--Todd],...
Homage
Homage [fr. homo, Lat., a man], the most honourable service and most humble service of reverence that a free tenant...
Civil nature
Civil nature, The word 'civil' according to dictionary means 'relating to the citizen as an individual; civil rights'. In Black's...
Constitution
Constitution, any regular form or system of government. Also a particular law, ordinance, or regulation made by the authority of...
Covenant
Covenant [fr. Covenant, Fr.], any agreement, convention, or promise of two or more parties, by deed in writing, signed, sealed,...
Custom of the country
Custom of the country, in agriculture, that usage governing the relations of agricultural landlords and tenants which is considered to...
Fitzherbert
Fitzherbert, the most distinguished writer upon law in the reign of Henry VIII. He was first a serjeant, and some...
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