A Statistical Account of the British Empire: Exhibiting Its Extent, Physical Capacities, Population, Industry, and Civil and Religious Institutions, Том 2C. Knight, 1839 |
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... endowed by special act , either of the Crown or of the legislature , having the means of continued identity as such , with the capability of holding property , and contracting liabilities , belonging or attaching to them in common , as ...
... endowed by special act , either of the Crown or of the legislature , having the means of continued identity as such , with the capability of holding property , and contracting liabilities , belonging or attaching to them in common , as ...
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... endowed with the necessary fran- chise or license of holding a fair or market within its precincts , and possessing , further , that degree of jurisdiction within itself which was requisite for the maintenance of internal tranquillity ...
... endowed with the necessary fran- chise or license of holding a fair or market within its precincts , and possessing , further , that degree of jurisdiction within itself which was requisite for the maintenance of internal tranquillity ...
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... endowed with two , and twenty others with one repre- sentative and in all boroughs , the old as well as the new , the elective franchise was given to householders of the yearly value of 10 % . and upwards , with the reservation in the ...
... endowed with two , and twenty others with one repre- sentative and in all boroughs , the old as well as the new , the elective franchise was given to householders of the yearly value of 10 % . and upwards , with the reservation in the ...
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... endowed . II . The Ecclesiastical Divisions of England and Wales are pro- vinces or archbishoprics , dioceses or bishoprics , archdeaconries , dean- eries , and parishes ; each of which divisions has its functionaries , who preside over ...
... endowed . II . The Ecclesiastical Divisions of England and Wales are pro- vinces or archbishoprics , dioceses or bishoprics , archdeaconries , dean- eries , and parishes ; each of which divisions has its functionaries , who preside over ...
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... endowment of the two new bishoprics , and for aug- menting the revenues of such of the old bishoprics as are inadequate for the proper support of the episcopal dignity . These recommenda- tions have since been carried into effect by ...
... endowment of the two new bishoprics , and for aug- menting the revenues of such of the old bishoprics as are inadequate for the proper support of the episcopal dignity . These recommenda- tions have since been carried into effect by ...
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act of parliament amount annual appointed Archbishop average Bank of England banks bill bishop boroughs British Catholic cause cent Chancellor charge church civil classes Commissioners common law constitution corporation Council court Court of Session courts of equity Crown deaths diocese diseases duties ecclesiastical election electors endowed England and Wales English established funds Gilbert's Act granted Henry VIII House of Lords impotent poor income increase Ireland Irish judges jurisdiction jury justices King King's kingdom labour land latter Lord Lord Chancellor ment mortality offences officers Oxford parish parliament party paupers peace period persons Poor Law population possession presbytery present principal prisons punishment reign relief respect returns revenue scholars schools Scotch Scotland sessions sheriff ships sickness statute teinds tion tithes total number towns trial union vote writ
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