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XL. Observations on Mr. Maseres's View of the ancient Constitution of the English Parliament, by Charles Mellish, Esquire. In a Letter to the Rev. Mr. Norris, Secretary to the Society of Antiquaries

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 July 2012

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I have read with attention Mr. Maseres's View of the ancient Constitution of the English Parliament; and have received great information from many ingenious remarks there made on a subject, confessedly obscure and intricate.

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Copyright © The Society of Antiquaries of London 1809

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page 342 note [a] Hale's Hist. C. L. 5th ch.

page 342 note [b] De Mor. Germ.

page 342 note [c] Ibid.

page 343 note [d] L. xxx. c. 7.

page 343 note [e] C. 2.

page 343 note [f] Wilkins Ll. Alfred 4. Ll. Cnut 54.

page 344 note [g] Lib. VII.

page 344 note [h] See Ll. Cnut 51, ct passim, as to Slavery, and Ll. Alfred 37 as to Estates. See also Wilkins's account of the claim of the Sharbuin Family, in his preface to the Laws of William I.

page 345 note [i] See Ll. Alfred, 37.

page 345 note [k] See Plowden.

page 345 note [l] On 31 chap. of Magna Charta.

page 347 note [m] History of Manchester, p. 151.

page 349 note [n] Whitaker's History of Manchester, p. 206.

page 350 note [o] 1 Inst. p. 136. b. 137. b.

page 350 note [p] 1 Instit. ib. from Lib. Ruber. c. 78.