| William Blackstone - 1791 - 566 Seiten
...eldeft daughter had afterwards the principal manfion, •when the eftate defcended in coparcenary r . The Greeks, the Romans, the Britons, the Saxons, and even originally the feudifts, divided the lands equally ; fome among all the children at large, fome among the males only.... | |
| William Blackstone - 1794 - 700 Seiten
...the elded daughter had afterwards the principal manfion, when the eftate defcended in coparcenary r. The Greeks, the Romans, the Britons, the Saxons, and even originally the feudifts, divided the lands equally ; fome among all the children at large, fome among the males only.... | |
| James Wilson - 1804 - 514 Seiten
...confined even to those two nations. The Greeks, the Romans, as we are informed in the Commentaries, the Britons, the Saxons, and even originally the feudists...the children at large, some among the males only. e The third instance, mentioned by Sir William Blackstone as of British original, is, the ancient division... | |
| Sir Edward Coke, Sir Thomas Littleton, John Henry Thomas - 1818 - 752 Seiten
...primogeniture in males seems anciently to have obtained only among the Jews : the Greeks, Romans, Unions, and Saxons, and even originally the feudists divided the lands equally ; some among all the children ¡it large, some among the males only. 2 Bl. Com. 214, 215. But though upon the first introduction... | |
| Sir William Hay Macnaghten - 1825 - 582 Seiten
...obtains in its stead . The learned author of the Commentaries on the Law of England informs us, that "the Greeks, the Romans, the Britons, the Saxons,...originally the Feudists, divided the lands equally."* He admits that this is certainly the most obvious and natural way, and quaintly observes, that " it... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1826 - 652 Seiten
...equally." He admits that this is certainly the most obvious and natural way, and quaintly observes, that it has the appearance, at least in the opinion of younger...brothers, of the greatest impartiality and justice. That there are reasons of expediency which suggest this preference, there can be no doubt; but how... | |
| 1826 - 696 Seiten
...obtains in its stead. The learned author of the Commentaries on the Law of England informs us, that " the Greeks, the Romans, the Britons, the Saxons, and...originally the Feudists, divided the lands equally." He admits that this is certainly the most obvious and natural way, and quaintly observes, that it has... | |
| Moses Maimonides, James Townley - 1827 - 474 Seiten
...the eldest daughter had afterwards the principal mansion, when the estate descended in coparcenary. The Greeks, the Romans, the Britons, the Saxons, and...the children at large ; some, among the males only. But when the emperors began to create honorary feuds, or titles of nobility, it was found necessary... | |
| Moses Maimonides, James Townley - 1827 - 474 Seiten
...eldest daughter had afterwards the principal mansion, •when the estate descended in coparcenary. The Greeks, the Romans, the Britons, the Saxons, and...the children at large ; some, among the males only. But when the emperors began to create honorary feuds, or titles of nobility, it was found necessary... | |
| Sir Edward Coke, John Henry Thomas - 1827 - 884 Seiten
...obtained only among the Jews : the Greeks, Romans, Britons, and Saxons, and even originally the feudirt* divided the lands equally ; some among all the children at large, some nmong the males only. 2 Bl. Com. 214, 215. But though upon the first introduction of hereditary succession... | |
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