 | Henry Kett - 1805 - 340 pages
...Matthew Hale did not scruple to affirm, that more was done in the first thirteen years of his government, to settle and establish the distributive justice of the kingdom, than in all the ages down to his own time. Blackstone-s Comment. vol. iv, p. 424. To trace the progress of the increasing... | |
 | Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - 1823 - 872 pages
...time the law did receive so sudden n perfection, that sir Matthew Hale does not scruple to affirm, that more was done in the first thirteen years of...than in all the ages since that time put together. It would be endless to enumerate all the particulars of these regulations; but the principal may be... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 576 pages
...time the law did receive so sudden a perfection, that sir Matthew Hale does not scruple to affirm ', that more was done in the first thirteen years of...than in all the ages since that time put together. IT would be endless to enumerate all the particulars of these regulations ; but the principal may be... | |
 | sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 584 pages
...time the law did receive so sudden a perfection, that sir Matthew Hale does not scruple to affirm ', that more was done in the first thirteen years of...than in all the ages since that time put together. IT would be endless to enumerate all the particulars of these regulations; but the principal may be... | |
 | Henry Howard - 1827 - 102 pages
...Histdry. } Edward I. is by Blackstone called the English Justinian ;— quoting Sir Matthew Hale, he says, " that more was done in the first thirteen years...than in all the ages since that time put together." Yet if this King, or Alfred, Edward III., or Henry V., in whom we glory, were restored to us, they... | |
 | Richard Thomson - 1828 - 338 pages
...England, in the first thirteen years of whose reign, namely, from 1272 to about 1285, " more was done to settle and establish the distributive justice of...than in all the ages since that time put together." Greater even as a legislator than as a conqueror, beside his effectual confirmation of the charters... | |
 | 596 pages
...Matthew Hale did not scruple to affirm, "that more was done in the first thirteen years of his Feign, to settle and establish the distributive justice of...than in all the ages since that time put together." The later authority of Blackstone not only fully subscribes to this assertion, but tells us that "... | |
 | George Norton - 1829 - 578 pages
...national law and of the principles of the constitution. Indeed, it is observed by Sir Matthew Hale, that more was done in the first thirteen years of...than in all the ages since that time put together *. Edward was sensible that most of the disorders and outrages which prevailed in the kingdom, were... | |
 | George Norton - 1829 - 578 pages
...constitution. Indeed, it is observed by Sir Matthew Hale, that more was done in the first thirteen years of bis reign to settle and establish the distributive justice...than in all the ages since that time put together *. Edward was sensible that most of the disorders and outrages which prevailed in the kingdom, were... | |
 | Thomas Stephen - 1835 - 806 pages
...not scruple to affirm, that more was done in the first thirteen years of the reign of that monarch to settle and establish the distributive justice of the kingdom, than in all the ages since that put together, until Sir Matthew's own time, f It would be endless to enumerate all the particulars... | |
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