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Eric Lease Morgan Number of items in the collection; 'How big is my corpus?' ---------------------------------------------------------- 34 Average length of all items measured in words; "More or less, how big is each item?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 149671 Average readability score of all items (0 = difficult; 100 = easy) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 68 Top 50 statistically significant keywords; "What is my collection about?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 15 Mr. 14 New 13 man 13 Court 12 John 12 England 10 William 10 Lord 10 James 10 House 10 God 8 Parliament 8 King 7 time 7 law 7 good 7 Thomas 7 States 7 Justice 7 Henry 7 Edward 6 United 6 III 6 Great 6 English 6 City 6 Church 6 Charles 5 year 5 person 5 english 5 York 5 Sunday 5 State 5 St. 5 Richard 5 Law 5 Council 5 Congress 5 Company 5 Commons 5 Chancellor 5 California 5 Britain 4 right 4 pay 4 history 4 Westminster 4 Walter 4 Virginia Top 50 lemmatized nouns; "What is discussed?" --------------------------------------------- 11923 law 9550 man 8113 time 7437 gentleman 7229 power 6041 court 5990 land 5967 country 5924 year 5801 case 5785 right 5524 people 4933 person 4875 bill 4863 part 4857 day 4720 war 4399 subject 4113 committee 4072 question 4025 nation 3863 member 3838 duty 3678 state 3530 constitution 3498 king 3494 resolution 3382 place 3301 act 3157 opinion 2950 house 2886 property 2860 money 2856 measure 2813 motion 2785 justice 2781 order 2707 interest 2695 principle 2670 thing 2655 citizen 2553 officer 2417 reason 2388 good 2352 service 2346 hand 2344 word 2338 life 2298 purpose 2287 authority Top 50 proper nouns; "What are the names of persons or places?" -------------------------------------------------------------- 24376 _ 13999 Mr. 9060 House 8822 States 6897 United 4459 Government 4039 Congress 3648 President 3521 Senate 3507 State 3059 John 2610 King 2494 William 2427 England 2365 New 2319 London 2311 Court 2280 Britain 2106 Great 2100 France 2006 PRESIDENT 1983 lord 1513 c. 1491 Committee 1445 Henry 1425 Secretary 1410 Parliament 1353 Virginia 1338 Thomas 1327 General 1288 Carolina 1227 Representatives 1150 Legislature 1145 York 1119 God 1098 James 1054 Union 1000 Footnote 987 America 960 South 955 . 940 Executive 931 Richard 911 Justice 877 Treaty 875 S. 871 English 863 Pennsylvania 846 Law 832 Smith Top 50 personal pronouns nouns; "To whom are things referred?" ------------------------------------------------------------- 49904 it 40038 he 20892 they 17652 i 13467 we 11356 them 8592 him 5003 you 4302 us 3321 she 2927 me 2171 himself 1748 themselves 1646 her 1625 itself 844 one 561 myself 500 ourselves 257 herself 94 ours 84 theirs 83 yourself 77 his 65 mine 30 yours 29 thee 17 yourselves 12 hers 11 ''em 7 ya 6 oneself 5 ye 4 thyself 4 ourself 4 n 2 whereof 2 em 2 ''s 1 y 1 whosoever 1 u 1 system.----they 1 state;--as 1 religion.----they 1 pelf 1 on''t 1 ng 1 my 1 jmn| 1 hey Top 50 lemmatized verbs; "What do things do?" --------------------------------------------- 194454 be 57918 have 14551 do 13830 make 12992 say 9719 take 8552 give 4772 think 4689 go 4275 pay 4096 find 4076 come 3852 know 3578 hold 3577 see 3430 consider 3404 call 3373 become 3000 receive 2979 follow 2945 pass 2853 bring 2820 use 2788 carry 2750 believe 2600 appear 2468 let 2391 put 2240 leave 2213 read 2136 declare 2114 require 2064 keep 2061 wish 2051 establish 2014 agree 1994 show 1954 propose 1923 appoint 1830 provide 1826 sell 1770 lay 1647 hear 1631 seem 1615 include 1586 suppose 1575 allow 1565 send 1560 tell 1556 ask Top 50 lemmatized adjectives and adverbs; "How are things described?" --------------------------------------------------------------------- 34156 not 9547 other 8543 so 7790 such 7149 more 6369 only 6048 then 5855 great 5147 first 5024 now 4948 same 4890 well 4840 also 4513 as 4227 very 4075 most 3871 many 3834 much 3796 own 3772 up 3734 good 3445 out 3258 therefore 3250 public 3177 present 2923 necessary 2633 long 2511 new 2504 common 2503 certain 2352 last 2302 high 2296 even 2275 never 2185 still 2124 general 2067 proper 2048 far 1910 about 1863 large 1857 however 1827 here 1803 whole 1789 too 1782 old 1767 foreign 1762 several 1717 there 1696 little 1673 free Top 50 lemmatized superlative adjectives; "How are things described to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1058 least 1006 good 781 most 445 great 406 high 387 Most 166 eld 124 strong 110 bad 109 near 103 early 91 old 79 large 77 low 70 small 60 manif 49 full 47 slight 44 late 38 young 28 deep 26 close 25 pure 25 dear 24 short 24 rich 23 wise 22 free 22 clear 21 safe 17 noble 17 mean 17 fine 16 poor 15 fair 14 warm 14 sure 14 cheap 14 broad 14 able 13 simple 13 l 13 happy 12 wide 12 big 11 wild 11 southw 11 plain 10 weak 10 true Top 50 lemmatized superlative adverbs; "How do things do to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3294 most 312 least 221 well 7 near 5 writ 2 lest 1 wisest 1 oftenest 1 long 1 easiest 1 cheapest Top 50 Internet domains; "What Webbed places are alluded to in this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 www.gutenberg.net 1 posner.library.cmu.edu 1 archive.org Top 50 URLs; "What is hyperlinked from this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------- 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/1/2/9/1/12911/12911-h/12911-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/1/2/9/1/12911/12911-h.zip 1 http://posner.library.cmu.edu/Posner/) 1 http://archive.org/details/earlywesterntrav30thwa Top 50 email addresses; "Who are you gonna call?" ------------------------------------------------- 2 s.a.reilly@att.net 2 s-reilly@att.net 1 ccx074@coventry.ac.uk Top 50 positive assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-noun?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 117 question was then 36 bill was then 22 law was not 21 question was now 20 house took up 20 law does not 19 law is not 18 house had not 18 power is not 16 _ see index 15 gentlemen did not 15 house was not 15 people called quakers 15 question was not 14 land is not 13 court did not 13 law did not 13 question be now 13 states are not 13 war is not 12 congress had not 11 gentleman did not 11 land was not 11 states did not 10 bill does not 10 bill is not 10 congress have power 10 man is not 10 people did not 10 question is not 10 states were not 9 case was not 9 country was not 9 men are not 9 men were still 9 person found guilty 9 question put thereupon 8 bill making appropriations 8 bill was not 8 cases were common 8 duties was punishable 8 gentlemen had not 8 gentlemen read books 8 government is not 8 house is not 8 man carry off 8 people were not 8 person did not 7 bill did not 7 committee did not Top 50 negative assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-no|not-noun?" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 house had no right 5 congress had no right 5 house has no right 4 land is not devisable 4 land is not worth 4 law was not divine 4 law was not technical 4 man had no land 4 person was not papist 4 time is not far 3 congress had no power 3 congress has no power 3 congress have no power 2 case has no remedy 2 committee are not prepared 2 congress had no authority 2 congress had not power 2 congress has no right 2 congress have no authority 2 court had no jurisdiction 2 court having no jurisdiction 2 days are not full 2 government had no such 2 government is not desirous 2 house had no other 2 house had no power 2 house has no power 2 law was not correctly 2 men were not guilty 2 question is not now 2 question was not then 2 states had no control 2 states had no power 1 _ are not always 1 _ give no such 1 _ had no footing 1 _ had no objection 1 _ has no application 1 _ have not _ 1 _ is not classical 1 _ is not so 1 _ was not true 1 bill are not justly 1 bill did not of 1 bill do not precisely 1 bill has not even 1 bill is not here 1 bill is not only 1 bill is not pregnant 1 bill took no effect A rudimentary bibliography -------------------------- id = 8691 author = Baldwin, Simeon E. (Simeon Eben) title = The American Judiciary date = keywords = Chief; Circuit; Co.; Congress; Connecticut; Constitution; Court; District; England; Governor; Justice; Massachusetts; New; President; Reports; States; Supreme; United; York; american; english summary = courts.[Footnote: State _v._ Ward, 43 Connecticut Reports, In the State Constitutions, the judges of the highest courts are of her Supreme Court.[Footnote: Wharton''s State Trials, 47.] view the Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States be A decision on a point of law by the highest court in a State does Judiciary Act which gave the Supreme Court of the United States general trial court of the United States in the first instance. In common law causes in the District Court, the State remedies by with the Constitution of the United States, to the trial courts from the Supreme Court of the United States.[Footnote: _In courts of the United States in trials at common law. not bound by the opinion of the court.[Footnote: United States another, of 640 cases; and the Supreme Court of the United States Supreme Court of the United States.[Footnote: _Ex parte_ id = 44800 author = Bastiat, Frédéric title = The Law date = keywords = Government; Louis; Mr.; State; force; law; liberty; man; plunder summary = rights of "individuality, liberty, property." "This is man," he wrote. Far from protecting individual rights, the law was increasingly protected individual rights to life, liberty, and property. It is not because men have made laws, that personality, liberty, and property exist beforehand, that men make laws. liberty, and his property, a number of men have the right to combine lawfulness, in individual right; and the common force cannot rationally organization of the natural right of lawful defense; it is the But the law is made, generally, by one man, or by one class of men. political rights; either they may wish to put an end to lawful plunder, In fact, if law were confined to causing all persons, all liberties, and social problem, is contained in these simple words--LAW IS ORGANIZED When law and force keep a man within the bounds of justice, they impose id = 30802 author = Blackstone, William, Sir title = Commentaries on the Laws of England, Book the First date = keywords = A.D.; Ann; Charles; Coke; Edward; Elizabeth; England; Footnote; Geo; Henry; III; Ibid; Inst; Ireland; James; John; Litt; Rep.; Scotland; Stat; VIII; Wales; William; car; english; king; law; parliament; right; roman; shall; statute; §. summary = parliament shall it ever be, ruled or governed by the civil law[h]." [Footnote m: The four highest offices in the law were at that time I. AS to general customs, or the common law, properly so called; this of the kingdom of England, nor subject to the common law; though it is the same rule that no laws made in England, between king John''s time parliament, hath power to make laws to bind the people of Ireland. the great charter, and the law of the land; and that no man shall be maxim, that the prerogative is that law in case of the king, which is But it is at the same time a maxim in those laws, that the king to the king''s prerogative, or the laws, customs, and statutes of the [Footnote c: In like manner, by the laws of king Alfred, c. id = 1341 author = Cardozo, Benjamin N. (Benjamin Nathan) title = The Altruist in Politics date = keywords = Owen; man summary = still living were not in reality men at all." It is this spirit-the buried hopes and buried projects of the past, the doctrine of communism man''s activity is measured by the nearness of reward, it would hold up communism, by unduly exalting our altruistic impulses, proceeds upon a The year 1824 saw the rise of Owen''s little community of New Harmony, and the year of 1828 saw the community''s final disruption. into the spirit of self-renunciation that communism demands. name-animated by that hope, Owen passed the last thirty years of his But years now have passed since Owen lived; the second New Harmony has Puritans of old: "They entered the prison of socialism and had the key In almost every phase of life, this doctrine of political altruists is In a like figurative spirit, the followers of communism have the dwarfing of the individual man; and that not by the death of human id = 15752 author = Field, Stephen J. (Stephen Johnson) title = Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California with Other Sketches; To Which Is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State date = keywords = Althea; Barbour; California; Circuit; Congress; County; Court; District; Field; Francisco; General; Judge; Justice; Marysville; Mr.; Mrs.; Neagle; New; San; Sarah; Sharon; States; Supreme; Terry; Turner; United summary = Circuit Court of the United States for the District of California, Court of the United States, Justice Field, of California, United States Supreme Court, whose judge the Senator-attorney of the practice of said Supreme Court of the United States, above referred States District Court of Oregon, who sat in the case with Judge the suit in the state court had been brought, the Judge said: Although Judge Terry had been Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Judge Terry next applied to the Supreme Court of the United States for Court of the United States, Judge Terry''s friends made a strenuous case of Mr. and Mrs. Terry in your United States Circuit Court of placing a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States in a Justice Field commenced in the United States Circuit Court, under the judges of the Supreme Court of the State, would they have been id = 12564 author = Fitzgerald, O. P. (Oscar Penn) title = California Sketches, New Series date = keywords = Bishop; California; Church; Digger; Father; Francisco; God; Jack; Jesus; Lord; Methodist; San; Uncle; White; day; eye; face; good; life; like; little; look; man; old; time summary = One old man with gray hair, pale, sad face, and clear blue eyes, he eyed me in a way that led me to fear that he liked my looks as little There could be no doubt of this soul had rebloomed in the life of God. The last night came--they sent for me with the message, inspiration of God enters her soul, her eyes kindle, and her face beams The miners looked upon him as a brave, good man, just a little "You had better come another day--the old man has just paid that pitiful face met mine as he looked up and said, in a broken voice, "Do you think a young girl of twenty could love an old man like me?" he knowed, de place was all lighted up bright as day, an'' a white-faced man eyes as he looked him full in the face, said: life; it looks like the hand of God!" id = 8142 author = Great Britain. Parliament title = The Riot Act date = keywords = person summary = other head-officer, or justice of the peace of any city or town and form of the proclamation that shall be made by the authority of of the peace, or other person authorized by this act to make the said unlawful, riotous, and tumultuous assemblies shall be, of persons to or more of them, after proclamation made in manner aforesaid, shall then it shall and may be lawful to and for every justice of the peace, persons so unlawfully, riotously and tumultuously assembled, that shall persons unlawfully, riotously and tumultuously assembled together, to persons unlawfully, riotously and tumultuously assembled together, to persons unlawfully, riotously and tumultuously assembled together, to proclamation, as aforesaid, shall be adjudged felony without benefit of barn, stable, or out-house, shall be out of any city or town, that is shall and may be recovered by action to be brought in manner aforesaid unlawfully, riotously or tumultuously assembled, shall and may be id = 17150 author = Hammurabi, King of Babylonia title = The Oldest Code of Laws in the World The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon, B.C. 2285-2242 date = keywords = GUR; God; house; man; section summary = the owner of the slave shall pay him two shekels of silver. slave has been seized in his hand, that man shall be put to death. constable, or tributary shall return to his field, garden, or house, and cut down a tree in a man''s orchard, he shall pay half a mina of silver. the marriage portion which she brought from her father''s house, and shall returned him the dowry that that man brought to the house of his fatherin-law, her husband shall have no claim on the marriage portion of that father''s house; the sons that are sons of the wife at the sharing shall wife in the goods of the father''s house, one shall assign the maidservant If a man has hired a working ox for one year, he shall pay corn and has not caused it to grow in the field, that man one shall put id = 2373 author = Holmes, Oliver Wendell title = The Path of the Law date = keywords = case; contract; law; man; right summary = a contract at common law means a prediction that you must pay damages In the law of contract the use of moral phraseology led to equal broadest sense it is true that the law is a logical development, like the traditional policy of our law is to confine liability to cases where the inevitable next step, mind, like matter, simply obeying a law of At present, in very many cases, if we want to know why a rule of law has show that the criminal law in its present form does more good than However, if we consider the law of contract, we find it full of history. the law, and, not understanding it, said he could see no reason why what of what you mean by law, by a right, by a duty, by malice, intent, and of actual cases, of understanding the reasons of the law, by taking an id = 49419 author = MacNeill, J. G. Swift (John Gordon Swift) title = English Interference with Irish Industries date = keywords = Act; Britain; Commons; England; English; Great; House; Ireland; Irish; Lord; Mr.; Parliament summary = laws made by the English Parliament in restraint of Irish trade stating between Great Britain and Ireland by the Act of Legislative Union from statutes passed in the English Parliament in restraint of Irish for Ireland; it was a law of the Irish Parliament itself, passed by British Act declares the importation of Irish cattle into England Ireland''s woollen manufacture was thus sacrificed to England''s both kingdoms in King William''s time, when the Parliament of Ireland Irish cotton manufactures imported to England were subject to an the English Parliament in restraint of Irish trade, I have dealt Irish woollen trade, both Lords and Commons suggested that the King woollen manufactures] no Parliament was held in Ireland till the year established in Ireland; the woollen manufacture was the staple trade, Irish Parliament on the goods and exports of Ireland. the manufactures used in Ireland are imported from England? id = 22910 author = Maine, Henry Sumner, Sir title = Ancient Law: Its Connection to the History of Early Society date = keywords = Contract; Europe; Family; France; Gentium; Hindoo; Jus; Law; Maine; Natural; Nature; Patria; Potestas; Property; Prætor; Rome; State; Tables; Testament; Testamentary; english; greek; history; jurisprudence; roman summary = important an influence on the early Roman law of adoption and of decide the new cases by pure Roman Civil Law. They refused, no doubt effects of the theory of natural law on modern society, and indicates ought to be equal." The peculiar Roman idea that natural law coexisted In modern Testamentary jurisprudence, as in the later Roman law, the Now in the older theory of Roman Law the individual bore to the family generally in the language of ancient Roman law, it includes all be placed by one generation of Roman lawyers in the Law common to all ancient from the modern conception of Natural Law. The Roman lawyers descended from the Natural Law of the Romans, which differed The history of Roman Property Law is the existence in Roman Law of a form of property--a creation of Equity, it The theory of Natural law is exclusively Roman. id = 12911 author = Murdock, Charles A. (Charles Albert) title = A Backward Glance at Eighty: Recollections & Comment date = keywords = Boston; California; Charles; Dr.; Francisco; God; Hall; Harte; Humboldt; Indians; King; Mr.; Murdock; New; Pacific; River; San; Starr; Stebbins; Street; Sunday; Trinity; find; good; great; life; man; unitarian; year summary = think I remember a man who was sixteen years old when the Declaration as is known, not a white man lived in all California west of the Coast The third day they reached a large river flowing from the south, February 17th, one hundred and four days from Rich Bar. The four who started to follow the beach had experiences no less trying. pushed on to San Francisco and organized a party of thirty men to return It was good to find that men read and thought, even when they lived in depicting the picturesque life of the early days which made California For seven years New York City was generally his winter home. world''s noted streets, but at this time the city''s life pulsed through My second year in San Francisco I lived in Howard Street near First and Fifty years of municipal life have seen great advance and promise a rich id = 28750 author = Netherton, Ross De Witt title = The Fairfax County Courthouse date = keywords = Alexandria; Board; Book; County; Court; Fairfax; George; House; James; John; New; Virginia; Washington; William; courthouse; illustration summary = Five Colonial Justices of the Fairfax County Court: George ORDERED that the Court-house for Fairfax County be appointed at a of the County Court''s records from Colchester to a new courthouse more inhabitants of Fairfax County for removing the court house and Fairfax County for removing the court house and prison of the said directed that Fairfax County''s Court House be relocated to a site was acquired, a new courthouse was built, and the County Court moved Sprouse (ed), Fairfax County Abstracts: Court Order Books, Alexandria to the New Court House, in the Center of the County, that the new County Court of Fairfax held its July term in the Clerk''s The seat of county government remained at Fairfax, but the courthouse Fairfax County Court Order Book did specify that the courthouse should Fairfax County Courthouse, these town halls were two-story brick or justice of the Fairfax County court. id = 46906 author = Palmer, Joel title = Palmer''s Journal of Travels Over the Rocky Mountains, 1845-1846 date = keywords = August; Bay; Big; California; Columbia; Company; County; Dr.; Falls; Fort; Hudson; Indians; July; Lewis; Missouri; Mount; Mr.; Oregon; Palmer; Platte; River; Sandy; September; States; Whitman; Willamette; mile summary = Mountains.[20] Our travel of to-day and yesterday is thirty-two miles, _July 4._ We traveled about fifteen miles to-day, the road generally and Bear rivers.[49] The left hand trail, which we took, twelve miles Green river near our camp, and passes over a high, barren country, to _July 25._ This day we traveled about sixteen miles, crossed the creek at the distance of twelve miles is the valley of Big Bear river. _July 31._ This day we traveled down Bear river fifteen miles. road strikes the river two miles from the foot of the mountain, at Big for a camp.[73] After seven miles travel we reached the river; but miles below Fort Hall, following the wagon road; but by crossing the _September 12._ This day we traveled about seven miles; the road runs packs.[202] We encamped two miles above Falls river, having traveled The other road crosses the river, follows up the bottom about ten miles, id = 36045 author = Parry, Edward Abbott, Sir title = The Law and the Poor date = keywords = Act; Appeal; Bill; Commission; County; Court; England; George; House; John; Justice; Lord; Mr.; Parliament; Report; Sir; State; case; day; debt; english; good; imprisonment; judge; law; man; poor; work summary = insight into the way in which the law treats the poor and the real wants I think the great want of labour to-day is an Attorney-General, a man who practical experience of the law and the poor by living and working with In this matter of the law and the poor, if we want to know Anyhow, the law had no good old days for the poor. other how the law has treated the poor in the good old days. County Court imprisonment where a man was able to pay his debt, but would In the bad old days a County Court judge openly said that he found it of very great advantage to a poor man to know the day on which his case is poor man or woman coming into a Court for the first time is like the Smith, who had a winning way of stating the case of the Law and the Poor id = 32168 author = Pound, Roscoe title = An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law date = keywords = Law; Review; american; anglo; century; english; greek; idea; individual; legal; liability; natural; roman; rule; social; theory summary = natural law behind the legal rule, which has been so fruitful both of Natural law was a philosophical theory for a period of growth. But the theory of natural law, devised for a society organized on the law of the time and place as the jural order of nature, were handed natural law, was not an ideal form of historically found principles, and the philosophical theory of a law of nature was called upon for a metaphysical theory of law as an idea of right or of liberty realizing attempt to state the law, or the legal institution of the time and law in order, a third element develops, which may be called legal Three theories of application of law obtain in the legal science of groups may be called: (1) Natural-law theories, (2) metaphysical that the common law is the legal order of nature, that its doctrines id = 13376 author = Reilly, S. A. title = Our Legal Heritage, King AEthelbert, 596 to King George III, 1775 date = keywords = Bench; Bible; Cambridge; Chancellor; Chancery; Charles; Christ; Church; City; Commons; Company; Conquerer; Council; Court; Cromwell; Crown; Edward; Elizabeth; England; English; Exchequer; God; Great; Henry; House; Hugh; III; James; John; King; Latin; London; Lord; New; Oxford; Parliament; Peace; Peter; Privy; Puritan; Queen; Ralph; Richard; Robert; Roger; Royal; SHALL; St.; Sunday; Thames; Thomas; Walter; Westminster; William; good; history; justice; law; man; pay; person; time; year summary = whom King Edgar granted certain waste land in the east of London, shall have his spoils by law." The king''s peace usually extended [held land or houses by service of labor or rent paid in produce], assizes giving the Royal Court authority to decide land law issues COMMON PLEAS SHALL NOT FOLLOW THE KING''S COURT] People who have Common Pleas shall not follow our Court traveling people thereof, shall hold the said assizes in the county court, NO BANKS [LAND NEAR A RIVER] SHALL BE DEFENDED [USED BY THE KING HOW LONG FELONS'' LANDS SHALL BE HELD BY THE KING] AT WHAT TIME SHALL BE KEPT A COUNTY COURT, SHERIFF''S TURN justice in the King''s Court; and none shall take any such revenge Jurors impaneled in London shall be of lands, tenements, or goods There were twelve common law justices of the Court of the King''s id = 36299 author = Reilly, S. A. title = Our Legal Heritage: King AEthelbert - King George III, 600 A.D. - 1776 June 2011 (Sixth) Edition date = keywords = Bench; Bible; Cambridge; Chamber; Chancellor; Chancery; Charles; Chief; Christ; Church; City; Commons; Company; Conquerer; Council; Court; Cromwell; Crown; Edward; England; English; Exchequer; God; Henry; House; Hugh; III; James; John; Justice; King; Latin; Law; London; Lord; New; Oxford; Parliament; Peace; Peter; Privy; Puritan; Queen; Ralph; Richard; Robert; Roger; Royal; SHALL; St.; Sunday; Thames; Thomas; Walter; Westminster; William; good; history; man; pay; person; right; time; year summary = King Edgar granted certain waste land in the east of London, toward was given, both his life and lands shall be in the King''s power if he be shall be paid justly according to the law of King Edward [by assizes giving the Royal Court authority to decide land law issues which COMMON PLEAS SHALL NOT FOLLOW THE KING''S COURT] People who have Common Pleas shall not follow our Court traveling about NO BANKS [LAND NEAR A RIVER] SHALL BE DEFENDED [USED BY THE KING ALONE, HOW LONG FELONS'' LANDS SHALL BE HELD BY THE KING] NOR SHALL IT BE LAWFUL TO ANY HOUSE OF RELIGION TO TAKE THE LANDS OF Jurors impaneled in London shall be of lands, tenements, or goods and work for studying common law at the Inns of Court in London. There were twelve common law justices of the Court of the King''s Bench, id = 40780 author = Reilly, S. A. title = Our Legal Heritage: King AEthelbert - King George III, 600 A.D. - 1776 date = keywords = Bench; Bible; Cambridge; Carta; Chamber; Chancellor; Chancery; Charles; Christ; Church; City; Commons; Company; Council; Court; Crown; Edward; England; English; Exchequer; God; Henry; House; Hugh; III; James; John; King; Latin; Law; London; Lord; New; Oxford; Parliament; Peace; Peter; Pleas; Privy; Puritan; Queen; Ralph; Richard; Robert; Roger; Royal; SHALL; Society; St.; Star; Sunday; Thames; Thomas; Walter; Westminster; William; christian; good; justice; man; pay; person; right; time; year summary = a man gives land to the church, with the king''s consent, but enjoys the person shall lose both land and life, unless the king is willing to fails to attend the court meetings three times, men shall be chosen accused and escapes, the lord shall pay the man''s wergeld to the king. *Anyone who fights at the king''s court shall lose his life, unless The person defeated shall pay a fine to the king. as good, and the body of the offender shall be handed over to the King issued assizes giving the Royal Court authority to decide land law COMMON PLEAS SHALL NOT FOLLOW THE KING''S COURT] HOW LONG FELONS'' LANDS SHALL BE HELD BY THE KING] NOR SHALL IT BE LAWFUL TO ANY HOUSE OF RELIGION TO TAKE THE LANDS OF man''s land, on pain of imprisonment for one year and fine at the King''s id = 6603 author = Reilly, S. A. title = Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III date = keywords = Bench; Bible; Cambridge; Chancellor; Chancery; Charles; Chief; Christ; Church; City; Commons; Company; Conquerer; Council; Court; Crown; Edward; Elizabeth; England; English; Exchequer; God; Great; Henry; House; Hugh; III; James; John; King; Latin; London; Lord; New; Oxford; Parliament; Peace; Peter; Privy; Puritan; Queen; Ralph; Richard; Robert; Roger; Royal; SHALL; St.; Sunday; Thames; Thomas; Walter; Westminster; William; good; history; justice; law; man; pay; person; time; year summary = a kitchen, a church, a bell house, a judicial place at the burhgemot [a right of magistracy], and an appointment in the King''s whom King Edgar granted certain waste land in the east of London, shall have his spoils by law." The king''s peace usually extended assizes giving the Royal Court authority to decide land law issues COMMON PLEAS SHALL NOT FOLLOW THE KING''S COURT] People who have Common Pleas shall not follow our Court traveling people thereof, shall hold the said assizes in the county court, NO BANKS [LAND NEAR A RIVER] SHALL BE DEFENDED [USED BY THE KING HOW LONG FELONS'' LANDS SHALL BE HELD BY THE KING] AT WHAT TIME SHALL BE KEPT A COUNTY COURT, SHERIFF''S TURN justice in the King''s Court; and none shall take any such revenge There were twelve common law justices of the Court of the King''s id = 41770 author = Saleeby, Najeeb M. (Najeeb Mitry) title = Studies in Moro History, Law, and Religion date = keywords = Bwayan; Cotabato; Datu; Din; God; Jamalu; Kabungsuwan; Magindanao; Mawlana; Mohammed; Moros; Putri; Raja; Sarip; Sharif; Sultan; Sulu; Tabunaway; shall summary = Baratamay married Gimbulanan, the daughter of Datu Maputi, and begot and married a woman related to the sultan of Juhur and begot Sarip from Raja Tabunaway, and begot a son called Qudrat, and a daughter Sultan Kaharu-d-Din Kuda married Lady Sinal, the daughter of Datu Sultan Dipatwan Anwar married a lady of Agakan Munawal and begot Raja Datu Sakaludan Jamalu-d-Din married Layma, the daughter of Sultan Kuda, Sultan Mohammed Pakaru-d-Din Bulagas Armansa married Badwi and begot Saripada Kunyaw married Anik and begot Sultan Mohammed Alimu-d-Din, Sultan Digra Alam married Nya, a Magindanao woman, and begot Raja Raja Bwayan Mohammed Alimu-Din married Ani, a lady of Magindanao, Qudrat married Idayu, the daughter of the Sultan of Balilah, and begot and the man shall marry the woman and live with her even though he If a married man commits adultery with a free woman, both shall the sultan shall be fined one male slave. id = 40499 author = United States. Congress title = Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. 1 (of 16) date = keywords = America; Britain; Carolina; Committee; Congress; Department; Europe; Executive; France; GILES; General; Georgia; Government; Great; House; Indians; John; Legislature; MADISON; Maryland; Massachusetts; Mr.; New; North; Ordered; Pennsylvania; Potomac; President; Representatives; Resolved; SEDGWICK; SMITH; Secretary; Senate; South; States; Thomas; Treasury; Treaties; Treaty; Union; United; Vice; Virginia; William; York; british summary = Houses, with the President of the United States, after the oath shall be the members of this House, do present the said address to the President. Besides, as was said by the worthy gentleman from Virginia (Mr. BLAND), there is not money enough in the United States to pay the officer shall have power to examine into the state of the public debt constitution only gives power to Congress to establish officers by law, Mr. STONE said, it ought to be "Government of the United States," receive the President of the United States, who addressed both Houses. UNITED STATES proposed to meet the two Houses of Congress in the Senate Speech of the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES to both Houses of Congress; PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, in answer to his Speech to both Houses of the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES to both Houses of Congress was id = 40851 author = United States. Congress title = Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. 2 (of 16) date = keywords = Britain; Carolina; Committee; Congress; December; Executive; Foster; France; General; Georgia; Government; Great; House; James; John; Joseph; Legislature; Massachusetts; Minister; Mr.; New; North; PRESIDENT; Pennsylvania; Representatives; Republic; Resolved; SMITH; SPEAKER; Samuel; Secretary; Senate; South; States; Thomas; Union; United; Virginia; William; York; french summary = Gentlemen had said, that the laws of the States took no effect on the receive injury under the fugitive act, the United States ought to amend On motion, the House resolved itself into a Committee of the Whole, Mr. DENT in the chair, on the Answer reported to the President''s Speech, words, viz: "The PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES shall have the power to of the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, this day addressed to both Houses of the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, this day addressed to both Houses of the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, this day addressed to both Houses of the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, this day addressed to both Houses of the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, this day addressed to both Houses United States to any foreign place or country; and so much of the said UNITED STATES to both Houses of Congress, at the opening of the session; id = 47289 author = United States. Congress title = Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. 4 (of 16) date = keywords = Administration; Bank; Britain; Canada; Carolina; Committee; Congress; Council; December; England; Europe; Executive; France; General; Government; Great; House; Index; James; January; John; Legislature; Louisiana; March; Maryland; Massachusetts; Minister; Mississippi; Mr.; Navy; New; North; November; Orders; Orleans; President; Representative; Resolved; Secretary; Senate; Smith; South; Spain; Speaker; States; Territory; Thomas; Treasury; Union; United; Virginia; West; William; York; american; british; french; message summary = nation, Great Britain, conceiving that the United States might be so both Houses that the United States had a right to rule the Territory laws have been the great cause why the present state of things has been believe, sir, the people of the United States confiding their honor The said bill was, accordingly, read the third time: Whereupon, Mr. SPEAKER stated the question from the chair, that the same do pass? neutral rights of the United States to be a declaration of war, &c., late President of the United States made an offer to Great Britain to sir, supposing the right to be in the United States, I beg gentlemen United States to the public armed vessels of Great Britain. United States in all the attributes of national power or greatness, war between Great Britain and her Dependencies, and the United States committee had presented to the President of the United States the said id = 59877 author = Various title = The New Jersey Law Journal, Volume XLV, No. 2, February, 1922 date = keywords = Act; Court; Jersey; Judge; Justice; Mr.; New; State; Supreme; York summary = member of the Supreme Court of the United States. case was tried before Judge Clifford in the Circuit Court of the United of the Supreme Court of the United States), were leading counsel for the I first saw and heard Judge Curtis at New Haven in 1864, in the trial of _New Trial--Rules of Supreme Court--Orders of Judges--Relaxation of should be heard before the trial Judge or before the Supreme Court. Judge evidently felt that the plaintiff should be given her day in Court expiration of the time), by order of the Court, or a Justice or a Judge Case of State of New Jersey against Joseph A. to the Court''s ruling by counsel for the defendant, no exception taken This railroad company received from the State of New Jersey a grant, by Speer, of Jersey City, Circuit Court Judge, before the United States Supreme Court. id = 60238 author = Various title = The New Jersey Law Journal, January, 1922 Vol. XLV. No. 1. Jan., 1922 date = keywords = Broad; City; Court; Jersey; Judge; Justice; Mr.; New; Newark; Parsons; School; St.; Supreme summary = the Court of Errors to order a new trial where the evidence seemed After three days of argument by lawyers in the Federal case in New York City concerning the intent of and Court decisions on the Sherman law School I was for a time a member of the New York Bar. As I went upstairs struggle with Judge Story, who held the United States Circuit Court, over a question under the Bankrupt Law. The facts are stated on pages one side of a Moot Court case before Professor Parker, sitting as Judge. A few days later, the young man said to him, "I have asked Judge Story was opening the Circuit Court of the United States at Salem, I said the date marked other great crises in our history, and take time Supreme Court Justice Bennet Van Syckel, almost ninety-two years old, Former New Jersey State Senator and former Supreme Court Judge of id = 60300 author = Various title = The New Jersey Law Journal, Volume XLV, No. 3, March 1922 date = keywords = Chancellor; Court; Dodd; Jersey; Judge; Justice; Mr.; New; State summary = decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of the Justice of the Supreme Court who held the Essex Circuit, was a man of Transfer--Right to Possession of Property--Uniform Conditional Sales recorded in accordance with the laws of the State of New Jersey and ... Second, as to the assignment of the conditional sale agreement: The New On the question of damages the Court said: "In the case in hand the _Criminal Abortion--New Trial--Postponing Sentence Days_. sentence thereafter to in a new term of the Court and without having expired, the power of the Court to fix a sentence day or impose a that the decision in that case represents the law of this State. clerk to make up a sentence list for said day; for the Court to use such the postponement and placing the case on the new sentence list of the id = 55724 author = Watt, Francis title = The Law''s Lumber Room date = keywords = Court; Edward; England; God; Henry; III; John; King; Lord; Parliament; Richard; law; man; time summary = But law, even when an actual part of the life of to-day is like to cases a plea of not guilty should be entered for the person accused." death, you ought not, either by God''s law or man''s, to judge her to die a piece of land from the King; part he disposed of to tenants who held must bring a goose every New Year''s Day to the head manor-house at what the common law calls dower) the whole or part of his lands. forest to yourself, but old English law held otherwise. upon a man''s body, and the jury found how the creature came to its end. Old English law being full of fictions, had pressing need ever and anon Presently the Common Law Courts took it ill that so much of of the said John Doe, and against the peace of our Lord the now King;" id = 4638 author = Woolley, L. H. (Lell Hawley) title = California, 1849-1913; Or, The Rambling Sketches and Experiences of Sixty-four Years'' Residence in that State date = keywords = California; Casey; Committee; Francisco; James; King; Mr.; Sacramento; San; Vigilance; Washington summary = came upon him he called out "Who comes there three times" and fired; I made a little money, and went to Sacramento City and bought two wagon general headquarters of the Committee at 41 Sacramento street (Fort The Committee reached the rooms on Sacramento street about 2 were soon on the ground, but Mulligan had made his way into the old St. Francis Hotel on the corner of Clay and Dupont streets which was vacant came up to the corner of Market and First streets, but it was not long joke on the street for a long time. boats from San Francisco went up J and K streets in Sacramento City and One of the exciting times in San Francisco in 1865 was when a mob went type now that I picked up in the street about that time. returned to San Francisco, went back in the morning, hunted up my man id = 30872 author = nan title = A Collection of State-papers, Relative to the First Acknowledgment of the Sovereignty of the United States of America, and the Reception of Their Minister Plenipotentiary, by Their High Mightinesses the States General of the United Netherlands : to Which is Prefixed, the Political Character of John Adams, Ambassador Plenipotentiary from the States of North America, to Their High Mightinesses the States General of the United Provinces of the Netherlands ... Likewise, an Essay on Canon and Feudal Law date = keywords = Adams; America; Britain; England; High; Lords; Mightinesses; Mr.; North; Province; Republic; States; United summary = Mightinesses, that the United States of America, in Congress assembled, resolutions of their High Mightinesses the States General of the Low noble and grand Mightinesses, in the assembly of the States General, and To their High Mightinesses, the States General of the United Provinces, To their High Mightinesses, the States General of the United Provinces, TO THEIR NOBLE MIGHTINESSES, THE LORDS THE STATES OF THE COUNTRY OF from the United States of America to their High Mightinesses, having High Mightinesses from the United States of America, with a request, the United States of America; their noble Mightinesses being, in the their High Mightinesses in the name of the United States of America, their High Mightinesses in the name of the United States of America, their High Mightinesses in the name of the United States of America, HIGH MIGHTINESS THE STATES GENERAL OF THE UNITED PROVINCES OF HOLLAND. id = 38238 author = nan title = The Old Yellow Book: Source of Robert Browning''s The Ring and the Book date = keywords = Abate; Arezzo; Canon; Caponsacchi; Castelnuovo; Citations; City; Comparini; Count; Fisc; Francesca; Franceschini; Governor; Guido; Lord; Paolo; Pietro; Pompilia; Procurator; Rome; Signor; Violante summary = Pompilia Comparini, wife of Guido Franceschini 253 2. Francesca Pompilia Comparini, wife of Guido Franceschini, and Francesca Pompilia, wife of Count Guido Franceschini, a nobleman of Count Guido killed his wife with the complicity and aid of the said In any case, since with Count Guido two causes for committing crime Comparini, wife of Signor Guido Franceschini, has many and many a hands of Count Guido her husband, Signora Beatrice her mother-in-law, killed both Francesca Pompilia, his wife, and Pietro and Violante, his Before me, etc., Francesca Pompilia, wife of Guido Franceschini of estate, Francesca Pompilia, wife of Signor Guido Franceschini of the said Francesca Pompilia, who was already his wife. to reveal to Pietro, her husband, that the said Francesca Pompilia was said Francesca Pompilia for flight from her husband, proof also came Pompilia, now dead; formerly the wife of Guido Franceschini of Arezzo, id = 38589 author = nan title = Legal Lore: Curiosities of Law and Lawyers date = keywords = Act; Church; Court; Cross; Edward; England; English; Forest; God; Henry; Inn; James; Jersey; John; King; Law; Laws; Lord; Mr.; Parliament; Scotland; Sir; William; find; man; time summary = Sanctuaries probably served a useful purpose in ages when the law was of battel before the king, between the heir-at-law of the person murdered in the courts of law." The custom prevailed before the Conquest, ten men In ancient times the law laid great stress on the feudal possession or That Forest Laws of some kind or other existed in these far-off times may time, in contempt of the King and the law, and to the great terror and "The law of England," said the Recorder "will not allow you to part until numerous works dealing with the criminal laws of the olden time. year of Grace 1870, the punishment ordained by law for the crime of high men accounted most learned in the law were employed in the case. common-law sat as usual, the Lords of Manors held their courts, and the On the other hand, there are Courts of Law of almost