id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt innd.00000027073220 Hurd, Frank H. 1840-1896. An oration on the relations of the Catholic Church to American jurisprudence / delivered by the Hon. Frank H. Hurd, LL. D., of Toledo, Ohio, at the thirty-third annual commencement of the University of Notre Dame, Indiana, June 27, 1877. .txt text/plain 3298 189 71 glory it has achieved, is attributable to the English common law. I do not use the term common law in the technical sense in which law." In the early days of English history, not only were the clergy familiar." The first grant is "that the English Church shall be free, first time in simple language the rights and powers of the people and in the laws of the realm as administered in the regular courts. first Christian king its chief officer was the Lord Chancellor, who always enjoyed the title of "Keeper of the King's Conscience." It was .. prescribed; the Lord Chancellor only sat to administer the canon-law, and the civil law so far as it was applicable to cases of conscience, to by the disciples of the canon law who held the Chancellor's office. of conscience enlightened by the canon law. the Church in the establishment of international law. ./cache/innd.00000027073220.pdf ./txt/innd.00000027073220.txt