 | Henry Kett - 1805 - 340 sider
...carried so far towards perfection, that he has been styled the English Justinian. Sir Matthew Hale did not scruple to affirm, that more was done in the first thirteen years of his government, to settle and establish the distributive justice of the kingdom, than in all the ages down... | |
 | Henry Kett - 1805 - 340 sider
...carried so far towards perfection, that he has been styled the English Justinian. Sir Matthew Hale did not scruple to affirm, that more was done in the first thirteen years of his government, to settle and establish the distributive justice of the kingdom, thin in all the ages down... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 576 sider
...who hath justly been styled our English Justinian. For in his time the law did receive so sudden a perfection, that sir Matthew Hale does not scruple...may be reduced under the following general heads. I. He established, confirmed, and settled, the great charter and charter of forests. 2. He gave a mortal... | |
 | Henry Howard - 1827 - 102 sider
...} Edward I. is by Blackstone called the English Justinian ;— quoting Sir Matthew Hale, he says, " that more was done in the first thirteen years of...than in all the ages since that time put together." Yet if this King, or Alfred, Edward III., or Henry V., in whom we glory, were restored to us, they... | |
 | Richard Thomson - 1828 - 338 sider
...England, in the first thirteen years of whose reign, namely, from 1272 to about 1285, " more was done to settle and establish the distributive justice of...than in all the ages since that time put together." Greater even as a legislator than as a conqueror, beside his effectual confirmation of the charters... | |
 | 596 sider
...as he deserved, the honourable distinction of being the Justinian of England. Sis Matthew Hale did not scruple to affirm, "that more was done in the first thirteen years of his Feign, to settle and establish the distributive justice of the kingdom, than in all the ages since... | |
 | George Norton - 1829 - 578 sider
...national law and of the principles of the constitution. Indeed, it is observed by Sir Matthew Hale, that more was done in the first thirteen years of...than in all the ages since that time put together *. Edward was sensible that most of the disorders and outrages which prevailed in the kingdom, were... | |
 | George Norton - 1829 - 578 sider
...constitution. Indeed, it is observed by Sir Matthew Hale, that more was done in the first thirteen years of bis reign to settle and establish the distributive justice...than in all the ages since that time put together *. Edward was sensible that most of the disorders and outrages which prevailed in the kingdom, were... | |
 | Thomas Stephen - 1835 - 810 sider
...I., who ha; justly been styled the English Justinian ; for, in his time, the law received so sudden a perfection, that Sir Matthew Hale does not scruple...that more was done in the first thirteen years of the reign of that monarch to settle and establish the distributive justice of the kingdom, than in... | |
 | Thomas Stephen - 1835 - 806 sider
...not scruple to affirm, that more was done in the first thirteen years of the reign of that monarch to settle and establish the distributive justice of the kingdom, than in all the ages since that put together, until Sir Matthew's own time, f It would be endless to enumerate all the particulars... | |
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For in his time the law did receive so sudden a perfection, that sir Matthew Hale does not scruple to affirm ', that more was done in the first thirteen years of his reign to settle and establish the distributive justice of the kingdom, than in all the... 
