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... improvement , and he exhorts them to be good subjects of King Henry , and to observe carefully the fealty and allegiance which they had promised on their oath to that prince . In 1177 Henry II . , having obtained license from Pope ...
... improvement , and he exhorts them to be good subjects of King Henry , and to observe carefully the fealty and allegiance which they had promised on their oath to that prince . In 1177 Henry II . , having obtained license from Pope ...
Page 60
... improving the condition of the people of the country ; it had been held for about four hundred years , and let us ask , what was its condition ? what were the benefits it received ? The principal witness I shall produce is an Englishman ...
... improving the condition of the people of the country ; it had been held for about four hundred years , and let us ask , what was its condition ? what were the benefits it received ? The principal witness I shall produce is an Englishman ...
Page 70
... improvement was made of the land in the Irish countries where the custom of gavelkind was in use , especially in Ulster , which seemed to be all one wilderness before the new plan- tation made by the English undertakers there ; and this ...
... improvement was made of the land in the Irish countries where the custom of gavelkind was in use , especially in Ulster , which seemed to be all one wilderness before the new plan- tation made by the English undertakers there ; and this ...
Page 77
... improvement and without a fixed tenure or a certain rent . The companies , though disregarding the latter of the articles , were forced to treat their tenants according to their spirit , and it was held that , as the company could only ...
... improvement and without a fixed tenure or a certain rent . The companies , though disregarding the latter of the articles , were forced to treat their tenants according to their spirit , and it was held that , as the company could only ...
Page 95
... improvements Landlords 216,000 432,000 £ 900,000 He divides : - The landlords ' share of this £ 432,000 2,520,000 acres gained by the Rebel- lion . £ 144,000 Adventurers and soldiers 108,000 Soldiers alone . 86,400 The King gained ...
... improvements Landlords 216,000 432,000 £ 900,000 He divides : - The landlords ' share of this £ 432,000 2,520,000 acres gained by the Rebel- lion . £ 144,000 Adventurers and soldiers 108,000 Soldiers alone . 86,400 The King gained ...
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