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" England, of the which most part was of people of small substance and of no value; whereof every of them pretended a voice equivalent, as to 'such elections to be made, with the most worthy knights and esquires dwelling within the same counties, whereby... "
The History of the Common Law of England: And An Analysis of the Civil Part ... - Page 208
by Matthew Hale - 1820 - 472 pages
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., Volume 4

David Hume - Great Britain - 1789 - 474 pages
...among the gentlemen " and other people of the fame counties , fhall " very likely rife and be, unlefs due remedy be " provided in this behalf, &c. ". We may learn from thefe expreffions what an important matter the election of a member of parliament was now become in...
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Eight Sermons on the Nativity, Personal Character, Crucifixion and Death ...

Henry DIMOCK - 1806 - 284 pages
...been made by outrageous and excessive numbers of people, many of tl»em of small substance and value, yet pretending to a right equal to the best knights...whereby manslaughters, riots, batteries, and divisions amone; the gentlemen and other people of the same counties, shall very likely rise and be, unless due...
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The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the ..., Volume 3

David Hume - Great Britain - 1807 - 482 pages
...small substance and value, yet pretend•' ing to a right equal to the best knights and es" quires : whereby manslaughters, riots, batteries, *'- and divisions...other " people of the same counties, shall very likely c' rise and be, unless due remedy be provided in " this behalf," &c. We may learn from these expressions,...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the ..., Volume 3

David Hume - Great Britain - 1810 - 514 pages
...been made by outrages and excessive num" bers of people, many of them of small substance and " value, yet pretending to a right equal to the best knights...what an important matter the election of a member of parliament was now become in England : That assembly was beginning in this period to assume great authority:...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 7

Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1816 - 606 pages
...with the most worthy knights and esquires dwelling within the same counties ; whereby manslaughter, riots, batteries and divisions among the gentlemen,...same counties, shall very likely rise and be ; unless convenient and due remedy be made in this behalf." The remedy provided by this statute was, that knights...
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The Representative History of Great Britain and Ireland: Being a History of ...

Thomas Hinton Burley Oldfield - Administrative and political divisions - 1816 - 596 pages
...worthy knight* XVI \^s*^ " and esquires dwelling within the same coun" ties, whereby manslaughter, riots, batteries, " and divisions among the gentlemen...same counties shall very likely " rise and be, unless convenient and due remedy " be provided in this behalf: our lord, the king, " considering the premises,...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 87, Part 1; Volume 121

Early English newspapers - 1817 - 728 pages
...elections to be made, with the most worthy knights and esquires, dwelling within the same counties, whereby manslaughters, riots, batteries, and divisions...same counties, shall very likely rise and be, unless convenient and due remedy be provided in this behalf." This shews, Mr. Urban, how things went then:...
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Plan of Parliamentary Reform, in the Form of a Catechism, with Reasons for ...

Jeremy Bentham - Great Britain - 1817 - 438 pages
...the most worthy Knights and " Est/uires dweUing within the same -Counties, whereby Man" slaughters, Riots, Batteries, and Divisions among the gentlemen " and other people of the same Counties, shall rery likely rise and " be, unless convenient and due Remedy be provided in this "• Behalf. (2.-)...
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The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution ...

David Hume - 1818 - 488 pages
...rages and excessive numbers of people, many of " them of small substance and value, yet pretend" ing to a right equal to the best knights and " esquires:...what an important matter the election of a member of parliament was now become in England : That assembly was beginning in this period to assume great authority...
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The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar, to the ..., Volume 3

David Hume - Great Britain - 1819 - 386 pages
...England, been made by outrages and excessive numbers of people, many of them of small substance and value, yet pretending to a right equal to the best knights and esquires; whereby manslaughters, riots, hatteries, and divisions among the gentlemen and other people of the same counties, shall very likely...
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