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Select documents of English constitutional history

Main Author: Adams, George Burton, 1851-1925.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : London : The Macmillan Company; Macmillan & Co., ltd., 1937, c1901.
Physical Description: xviii, 555 pages ; 21 cm.
Subjects:
Constitutional history -- Great Britain -- Sources.
Constitutional law -- Great Britain.
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505 2 0 |t Ordinance separating the spiritual and temporal courts --  |g 1080.  |t Writ for an inquest of lands at Ely --  |g 1086.  |t Title of the domesday inquest for Ely --  |g 1086.  |t Typical domesday entries --  |g 1095.  |t Writ applying feudal principles to the church --  |g 1096.  |t An early Iter --  |g 1100.  |t Charter of liberties --  |t Writ concerning lands --  |t Writ concerning lands --  |g 1135. First charter --  |g 1136. Second charter --  |g 1154.  |t A trial in the Curia Regis --  |g 1164.  |t Constitutions of Clarendon --  |g 1166.  |t Assize of Clarendon --  |g 1170.  |t Inquest of the sheriffs --  |g 1176.  |t Assize of Northampton --  |g 1181.  |t Assize of arms --  |g 1184.  |t Assize of the forest or of Woodstock --  |g 1188.  |t Ordinance of the Saladin tithe --  |t Writ praecipe --  |g 1194.  |t Form of proceeding on the judicial visitation --  |g 1199.  |t Coronation of John --  |g 1207.  |t Writ for the assessment of the thirteenth --  |t Recognitions, Assizes, and the jury --  |g 1213.  |t Concession of the Kingdom to the Pope --  |g 1213.  |t Writ of summons --  |g 1213.  |t Writ of summons to a great council --  |g 1214.  |t Grant of freedom of election to churches --  |g 1215.  |t Great charter of liberties (Magna Charta) --  |g 1220.  |t Writ for the collection of a carrucage --  |g 1231.  |t Writ for the assembling of the county court before the judges itinerant --  |g 1235.  |t Writ for the collection of scutage --  |g 1254.  |t Writ of summons for two knights of the shire to grant an aid --  |g 1258.  |t Provisions of Oxford --  |g 1259.  |t Provisions of the Barons or of Westminster --  |g 1265.  |t Confirmation of the charters --  |g 1275.  |t Statutes of Westminster; The First --  |g 1275.  |t Grant of custom on wool, woolfells, and leather --  |g 1278.  |t Writ for the distraint of knighthood --  |g 1279.  |t Statute of Mortmain or De Religiosis --  |g 1283.  |t Statute of Merchants, or of Acton Burnell --  |g 1285.  |t Statutes of Westminster; The Second --  |g 1285.  |t Statute of Winchester --  |g 1285.  |t Statute of Circumspect Agatis --  |g 1290.  |t Statutes of Westminster; The Third: Quia Emptores --  |g 1295.  |t Writs of summons to Parliament --  |g 1296.  |t Bull 2Clericis Laicos3 --  |g 1297.  |t Confirmatio Cartarum --  |g 1297.  |t De Tallagio non Concedendo --  |g 1307.  |t Statute of Carlisle --  |g 1311.  |t New ordinances --  |g 1316.  |t Articuli Cleri --  |g 1322.  |t Revocation of the new ordinances --  |g 1324.  |t Statute concerning the lands of the Templars --  |g 1327.  |t Articles of Accusation against Edward II --  |g 1328.  |t Statute of Northampton --  |g 1330.  |t Statute concerning justices and sheriffs --  |g 1340.  |t Presentment of Englishry abolished and grant of a subsidy --  |g 1340.  |t Unauthorized charges and taxes abolished --  |g 1340.  |t England not to be subject to the King as King of France --  |g 1341.  |t Inquiry into accounts --  |g 1341.  |t An act to secure the rights of peers and others, and to secure the responsibility of the King's ministers --  |g 1341.  |t Revocation of the preceding statute --  |g 1343.  |t An act regulating the coinage --  |g 1343.  |t Attempts to tax through the merchants resisted --  |g 1344.  |t Grant of a subsidy for two years --  |g 1348.  |t Grant on conditions --  |g 1349.  |t An ordinance concerning laborers and servants --  |g 1351.  |t Statute of laborers --  |g 1351.  |t Statute of Provisors of Benefices --  |g 1352.  |t Statute of treasons --  |g 1353.  |t Statute of praemunire --  |g 1353.  |t Ordinance of the staples --  |g 1353.  |t Protest of parliament against legislation by ordinance --  |g 1354.  |t Certain ordinances confirmed by parliament --  |g 1361.  |t An act concerning justices of the peace --  |g 1362.  |t Purveyance, English to be used in the courts, etc --  |g 1366.  |t Refusal of tribute to the pope --  |g 1372.  |t Lawyers and sheriffs excluded from parliament --  |g 1372.  |t Grant of tonnage and poundage by citizens and burgesses alone --  |g 1376.  |t Impeachment of Richard Lyons --  |g 1377.  |t Grant of a poll tax and petition for special treasurers --  |g 1377.  |t Persons appointed to supervise expenditures --  |g 1378.  |t Account of expenditures required by parliament --  |g 1379.  |t King orders accounts submitted to parliament --  |g 1379.  |t Poll tax of 1379 --  |g 1380.  |t Poll tax of 1380 --  |g 1382.  |t Merchants to use English ships only. 
505 2 0 |t Charters granted to the peasants annulled --  |g 1382.  |t An act against heretical preaching --  |g 1385.  |t An act to reform the administration of justice --  |g 1385.  |t An act regarding fugitive villeins [sic] --  |g 1386.  |t Articles of impeachment against Suffolk --  |g 1386.  |t Threat to depose Richard II --  |g 1390.  |t Second Statue of Provisors --  |g 1390.  |t Statute of Maintenance and Livery --  |g 1392.  |t Conveyances to the uses of religious houses and other corporations forbidden, etc --  |g 1393.  |t Second Statute of Praemunire --  |g 1397.  |t New definition of treason --  |g 1398.  |t Delegation of powers by Parliament of Shrewsbury --  |g 1398.  |t Grant of subsidy for life to Richard II by Parliament of Shrewsbury --  |g 1399.  |t Resignation of Richard II --  |g 1399.  |t Deposition of Richard II and election of Henry IV --  |g 1399.  |t An act for the security of the subject and it repeal of the acts of the parliament of Shrewsbury --  |g 1399.  |t Haxey's case --  |g 1401.  |t Statute De Haeretico Comburendo --  |g 1401.  |t Sir Arnold Savage asks for the privileges of parliament --  |g 1401.  |t Members excused for matters spoken in parliament --  |g 1401.  |t Responses to the petitions of the commons --  |g 1406.  |t Act to regulate the succession --  |g 1406.  |t Manner of electing knights of the shire --  |g 1407.  |t Commons to originate money bills --  |g 1410.  |t Act restraining abuses by the sheriffs in election returns --  |g 1413.  |t Grant of subsidy and tonnage and poundage --  |g 1413.  |t Residence required of knights of the shire and of their electors --  |g 1414.  |t Confiscation of the alien priories --  |g 1414.  |t King agrees not to alter the petitions of the commons --  |g 1415.  |t Grant of a subsidy and tonnage and poundage for life --  |g 1422.  |t Government during the minority of Henry VI --  |g 1428.  |t Definition of the powers of the duke of Gloucester as protector --  |g 1429.  |t Electors of knights of the shire must be forty shilling freeholders --  |g 1429.  |t Larke's case; privileges of member's servants --  |g 1437.  |t Act against smuggling --  |g 1439.  |t Against abuse in appointment of justices of the peace --  |g 1445.  |t Qualifications of knights of the shire --  |g 145j0.  |t Attainder of John Cade --  |g 1460.  |t Privilege of members from arrest; Clerk's case --  |g 1460.  |t Recognition of the Duke of York as heir to the throne --  |g 1461.  |t Act declaring valid acts of Lancastrian kings --  |g 1467.  |t Treaty of commerce with Burgundy --  |g 1484.  |t Confirmation of Richard's title --  |g 1484.  |t Grant of subsidy --  |g 1484.  |t An act to free subjects form benevolences --  |g 1485.  |t Recognition of the title of Henry VII --  |g 1485.  |t An act against bringing in of Gascony wine except in English, Irish, or Welshmen's ships --  |g 1487.  |t Establishment of the court of star chamber --  |g 1495.  |t Allegiance to a de facto king not treason --  |g 1503-04.  |t An act against unlawful retainers and liveries --  |g 1503-04.  |t Reversal of attainders --  |g 1503-04.  |t Grant of two aids --  |g 1512.  |t Benefit of clergy denied to murderers --  |g 1512.  |t Act in Strode's case --  |g 1514-15.  |t Resumption of royal grants --  |g 1532.  |t Conditional restraint of annates --  |g 1533.  |t Act in restraint of appeals --  |g 1534.  |t Ecclesiastical appointments act --  |g 1534.  |t First act of succession --  |g 1534.  |t Act of supremacy of Henry VIII --  |g 1534.  |t Treasons act --  |g 1536.  |t Act for the dissolution of the lesser monasteries --  |g 1536.  |t King at twenty-four may repeal acts of parliament passed during his minority --  |g 1539.  |t Lex regia --  |g 1539.  |t Act for the dissolution of the greater monasteries --  |g 1539.  |t Six articles act --  |g 1542.  |t Attainder of Queen Katherine Howard --  |g 1543.  |t Ferrers' case --  |g 1544.  |t Act fixing the succession --  |g 1544.  |t Act concerning treasons committed out of the realm --  |g 1547.  |t Act for the dissolution of chantries --  |g 1549.  |t First act of uniformity --  |g 1550.  |t First mention of lords lieutenant --  |g 1552.  |t Second act of uniformity --  |g 1553.  |t First act of repeal --  |g 1554.  |t Act for the marriage of Queen Mary to Philip of Spain --  |g 1554.  |t Revival of the heresy acts --  |g 1554.  |t Second act of repeal --  |g 1559.  |t Act of supremacy --  |g 1559.  |t Act of uniformity --  |g 1559.  |t Act of recognition of the queen's title --  |g 1559.  |t Treason act --  |g 1559.  |t Grant of tonnage and poundage --  |g 1559.  |t Establishment of the court of high commission --  |g 1566.  |t Ordinance of the star chamber for the censorship of the press --  |g 1571.  |t Act against bringing decrees of the pope into England --  |g 1571.  |t Oath of a privy councillor --  |g 1574.  |t Commission for the manumission of villeins [sic] --  |g 1579.  |t Commission of a justice of the peace --  |g 1581.  |t Oath of a justice of the peace --  |g 1586.  |t Resolutions on the Norfolk election case --  |g 1601.  |t Queen's message with regard to monopolies. 
505 2 0 |g 1604.  |t Act of recognition of the king's title --   |g 1604.  |t Commission for negotiating a union with Scotland --  |g 1604.  |t Act in Shirley's case --  |g 1606.  |t Opinions of the court of exchequer in Bates' case --  |g 1607.  |t Case of prohibitions --  |g 1608.  |t Judgment in the case of the post-nati, or Calvin's case --  |g 1610.  |t Case of proclamations --  |g 1624.  |t Act against monopolies --  |g 1628.  |t Petition of right --  |g 1628.  |t Remonstrance against tonnage and poundage --  |g 1628.  |t King's speech proroguing parliament --  |g 1628-29.  |t Protest of the house of commons --  |g 1634.  |t First writ of ship-money --  |g 1637.  |t Answer of the judges in the matter of ship-money --  |g 1640-41.  |t Triennial act --  |g 1641.  |t Protestation --  |g 1641.  |t Act for attainder of Strafford --  |g 1641.  |t Act against dissolving the long parliament without its own consent --  |g 1641.  |t Act for abolition of the court of star chamber --  |g 1641.  |t Act for the abolition of the court of high commission --  |g 1641.  |t Act declaring the illegality of ship-money --  |g 1641.  |t Act for the limitation of forests --  |g 1641.  |t Act prohibiting the exaction of knighthood fines --  |g 1641.  |t Grand remonstrance, with the petition accompanying it --  |g 1641.  |t King's answer to the petition accompanying the grand remonstrance --  |g 1641-42.  |t Clerical disabilities act --  |g 1642.  |t Solemn league and covenant --  |g 1643-44.  |t Ordinance appointing the first committee of both kingdoms --  |g 1645.  |t Self-denying ordinance --  |g 1648-49.  |t Act erecting a high court of justice for the trial of Charles I --  |g 1648-49.  |t Sentence of the high court of justice upon the king --  |g 1648-49.  |t Death warrant of Charles I --  |g 1648-49.  |t Act appointing a council of state --  |g 1648-49.  |t Act abolishing the office of king --  |g 1648-49.  |t Act abolishing the house of lords --  |g 1649.  |t Act declaring England to be a commonwealth --  |g 1650.  |t Act declaring what offences shall be adjudged treason under the commonwealth --  |g 1653.  |t Declaration by Oliver Cromwell and the council of officers after putting an end to the long parliament --  |g 1653.  |t Instrument of government --  |g 1654.  |t An ordinance by the protector for the union of England and Scotland --  |g 1660.  |t Declaration of Breda --  |g 1660.  |t Act abolishing relics of feudalism and fixing an excise --  |g 1661.  |t Corporation act --  |g 1662.  |t Last act of uniformity --  |g 1664.  |t First conventicler act --  |g 1665.  |t Five mile act --  |g 1673.  |t Declaration of indulgence --  |g 1673.  |t Test act --  |g 1679.  |t Resolution concerning the royal pardon in bar of Danby's impeachment --  |g 1679.  |t Exclusion bill --   |g 1679.  |t Habeas corpus act --  |g 1682.  |t Forfeiture of charter of London --  |g 1686.  |t Hales' case: the dispensing power --  |g 1687.  |t Declaration of indulgence --  |g 1688-89.  |t Confirmation of the convention parliament --  |g 1689.  |t Civil list --  |g 1689.  |t First mutiny act --  |g 1689.  |t Toleration act --  |g 1689.  |t Bill of rights --  |g 1690.  |t Act restoring the charter of London --  |g 1694.  |t Triennial act --  |g 1696.  |t Treason trials act --  |g 1701.  |t Act of settlement --  |g 1706-07.  |t Act of union with Scotland --  |g 1707.  |t Place act --  |g 1715.  |t Riot act --  |g 1716.  |t Septennial act --  |g 1719.  |t Peerage bill --  |g 1731.  |t Use of English language in the law courts made obligatory --  |g 1760.  |t Judicial commissions not to cease on the demise of the crown --  |g 1763.  |t Camden's decision against general warrants --  |g 1764.  |t Mansfield's decision against general warrants --  |g 1771.  |t Somerset's case, Mansfield's decision --  |g 1780.  |t Dunning's resolution --  |g 1790.  |t Dissolution of parliament does not impair impeachment --  |g 1792.  |t Fox's libel act --  |g 1794.  |t Suspension of the writ of habeas corpus --  |g 1800.  |t Act of union with Ireland --  |g 1807.  |t Abolition of the negro slave trade --  |g 1821.  |t Disenfrachisement of grampound --  |g 1828.  |t Repeal of corporation and test acts --  |g 1829.  |t Catholic emancipation act --  |g 1832.  |t Reform act of 1832 --  |g 1833.  |t Abolition of negro slaves --  |g 1833.  |t Affirmation allowed instead of oath --  |g 1858.  |t Jewish relief act --  |g 1867.  |t Reform act of 1867 --  |g 1869.  |t Disestablishment of the Irish church --  |g 1870.  |t Education act --  |g 1872.  |t Ballot act --  |g 1873.  |t Supreme court of judicature act --  |g 1876.  |t Appellate jurisdiction act --  |g 1877.  |t Abolition of names of king's bench, common please, and exchequer for divisions of the high court of justice --  |g 1881.  |t Abolition of certain judicial offices --  |g 1884.  |t Reform act of 1884 --  |g 1885.  |t Third redistribution of parliamentary seats. 
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