Excerpt from Documents of the Constitution of England and America: From Magna Charta to the Federal Constitution of 1789 Neither Professor Creasy's text-book, nor his Rise and Progress of the English Constitution, was seen by me till the first half of this volume was in print, or I should have adopted his excellent translation of the Charter. But I have been gratified to find that his version agrees in every important respect with my own, and that he has adopted in his commentary the same general views of the character and ...
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Excerpt from Documents of the Constitution of England and America: From Magna Charta to the Federal Constitution of 1789 Neither Professor Creasy's text-book, nor his Rise and Progress of the English Constitution, was seen by me till the first half of this volume was in print, or I should have adopted his excellent translation of the Charter. But I have been gratified to find that his version agrees in every important respect with my own, and that he has adopted in his commentary the same general views of the character and meaning of the various clauses. The object of the notes here given is only to render the text intelligible, by explaining those technical peculiarities of the Feudal Sys tem which it is the glory of the Great Charter to have re moved or mitigated. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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