Commentaries on the Laws of England, Volume 1

William Blackstone

E. Duyckinck, 1827

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INTRODUCTION	1

Antiquity and origin	12

Fourthly Matter must be legally and	13

Computation of degrees by the canon law	22

to	25

Liability of husband for contracts of wife	36

To jurors	45

Causes of neglect of study of municipal	51

Which is appendant	14

The conclusion date	15

Who or what discharged from payment	16

Consist of acts declaratory directory	22

Offices	28

61	44

Privileged villenage	45

OF THE FEODAL SYSTEM	54

OF THE NATURE OF LAWS IN GENERAL 38 to	58

The union of the two kingdoms in A D	67

442	70

Law of nations	73

The islands of Wight and of Portland	79

Principal rules in copyhold tenures	80

206	84

Ecclesiastical division	85

The premises	93

Origin and object of governments	96

298	106

Three forms of government	108

Public	115

rights respecting persons	122

And by the civil	143

96	147

190	148

Monarchy	153

210	160

OF ESTATES UPON CONDITION	162

Their power	163

Advantages and disadvantages of each	172

375	174

OF THE PARLIAMENT	177

extent	178

Conditions impossible or contrary to law	184

Canons of descent	208

Their privileges	209

The habendum	216

CHAP VI	221

The system varied in different countries	222

OF THE KINGS DUTIES	235

If precedent grant void	243

Of the origin of parliaments	247

Office power and duty	252

The duties of the king	254

Justices of peace	260

Division of subject under seven heads	263

CHAP VII	267

445	272

OF THE KINGS PREROGATIVE	280

Of the constituent parts of parliament	285

and government	287

Prerogatives	294

241	298

Lords temporal	299

Kings dignity	302

Equity of redemption	304

349	307

Exclusion of lineal descent	308

The duty to make laws	314

Office and duty	320

OF PARENT AND CHILD	321

Denizens	326

Inheritable or for life according to	327

300	333

custom	343

Laws command what is right and prohibit	344

Collateral warranty	347

For public oppression by punishment	350

Devise of lands void as against specialty	352

Parent and child	355

Duties of children	361

Covenants	364

But parliament may remonstrate	368

OF THE CLERGY	369

Incidents of copyhold tenures	371

The commons	373

Archbishops and bishops	377

Guardian and ward	391

Their privileges	1

And other things which would be so unless	10

Qualification of members of both houses	59

In inaking treaties and alliances	67

essential	71

OF FREEHOLD ESTATES OF INHERI	72

Fifthly reading of deed	74

Nor in grants of lands to a corporation	78

Must be taken most strongly against	85

The laws of parliament	92

The the tenures by which holden	102

Reasons of this latter rule	107

Qualifications of electors	108

The system universal amongst barbarous	111

Method of proceeding in elections	116

Mortgagee forced to reassign on money	127

A feoffment	128

OF ESTATES IN POSSESSION REMAINder	136

Construction of statute	142

Which is a consequence of the feodal	149

The feodal polity made part of the consti	151

In what countries this rule prevailed	157

Gifts	164

Arises from feudal principles	177

Grants	194

Estates in possession	195

Amongst what nations right of primogeni	203

168	205

Descent of socage estates to all the sons	215

Adopted by Norman barons and after	217

23	218

Leases	231

30	232

College leases	237

Potentia propinqua or the persons being	238

Remedial	249

In granting passports	250

Comparative view of incidents similar	254

And then in Kent	265

Villenage pure or privileged	273

Or reason	274

to three preceding rules	279

Personal chattels	285

Every grant and conveyance of a fee simple	286

Canon collateral heir to be next col	296

56	304

Taxes and customs	308

The system rigorously enforced by Will	315

Recapitulation	320

258	325

Estate for life of another	326

CHAP XXV	327

Can raise and regulate fleets and armies	332

Assignments	333

And copyholds except by custom of manor 113	334

Who are of the whole blood	337

General or special tail	340

England	347

Goods found and owner unknown	348

Relaxed by Hen I	357

Defcasances	359

Prevent subjects from leaving the kingdom	364

Tail male or tail female	367

Scotland the crown of united to that	368

Inconveniences therefrom	373

Oath of fealty and homage to lord	380

98	382

The title to them and modes of acquir	383

Is the fountain of honour office	385

CHAP XII	401

Light air water	402

OF THE CIVIL STATE	407

Executory devise what	414

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Informations bibliographiques

Titre	Commentaries on the Laws of England, Volume 1 Commentaries on the Laws of England, John Frederick Archbold
Auteur	William Blackstone
Rédacteurs	Edward Christian, John Frederick Archbold, Joseph Chitty
Éditeur	E. Duyckinck, 1827
Original provenant de	Université de Princeton
Numérisé	10 déc. 2009

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