The National Movement in the Reign of Henry III: And Its Culmination in the Barons' War, Part 1

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Macmillan Company, 1897 - Great Britain - 235 pages

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Page 67 - That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law.
Page 39 - The Kyng of Alemaigne wende do ful wel, He saisede the mulne for a castel, With hare sharpe swerdes he grounde the stel, He wende that the sayles were mangonel To helpe Wyndesore, Richard, thah thou be ever, &c.
Page 172 - Nor let tallage on anything else be taken, excepting such as ought to be according to the charter of liberty. Let the charter of liberty be kept firmly. Of the exchange of London Be it remembered to amend the exchange of London, and the city of London, and all the other cities of the king which have gone to shame and destruction by the tallages and other oppressions.
Page vii - portray, first, those movements which tended to denationalize the church and state of England by perversion of the English constitution and by the introduction of the political doctrines of thirteenth-century France and the Empire-Church ; and second, those counter-movements which resulted in the complete triumph of the national principle as manifested in the dim beginnings of the revolt from Rome, in the completion of race unity, and the establishment of the constitution upon a basis both national...
Page 40 - Amee e cherie, nule ren pot plus. Ore est enservie, E trop envilie, e abatu jus; Par iceus est hunie, Dunt dut aver ai'e; jo n'os dire plus. Li rois ne 1'apostoile ne pensent altrement, Mes coment au clers tolent lur or e lur argent.
Page 8 - Nihil me in ecclesia vel rebus ecclesiasticis Simoniace acturum vel permissurum esse promitto. Ecclesiasticarum personarum et omnium clericorum et rerum eorum justitiam et potestatem et distributionem bonorum ecclesiasticorum in manu episcoporum esse perhibeo et confirmo.

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