Edward I
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Edward I. · Edward the First · Edward · King Edward I · 13 Edward I · Edward Plantagenet · King Edward the First · Prince Edward · 6 Edward I · E. 7
spoken of as
1 expressionEdward I of England4 mentions
Magna Carta: A Commentary on the Great Charter of King John (English) · Dissertations on Early Law and Custom (English)
but thereafter the frontiers were fixed, in spite of many complaints, until strong pressure compelled Edward I.
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Magna Carta: A Commentary on the Great Charter of King John
Later English king whose development of representative institutions is compared to John's 1213 writs summoning county representatives.
This innovation is held to have anticipated the line of progress afterwards followed by de Montfort and Edward I.
The Crown, however, had not renounced its prerogatives, and several writs still exist to show that Edward I.
it became usual to describe rivers, over which exclusive rights of fishing had been established by riparian owners, as being in defenso;
An Essay on the Trial by Jury
King who confirmed the 1297 version of the Great Charter.
, (1225,) and confirmed by Edward I.
) And in support of this idea he quotes from a very ancient law book, called the Mirror of Justices, written in the time of Edward I.
“Many ordinances were made by many kings, until the time of the king that now is (Edward I.
The Genius of the Common Law
Medieval king invoked alongside Henry VIII as an example of unforeseeable constitutional change.
Henry VIII, not to say Edward I, would never have believed a man who prophesied that his successors, after losing most of their direct power and sinking for a short time into political insignificance, would regain a high degree of consideration and no contemptible measure of influence as confidential but impartial advisers of their own Ministers.
They did not know that our lady the Common Law was to have much of King Edward I’s heart in her governance, and had Quo Warranto up her sleeve for him that therewith he might teach arrogant lords their place.
As in the Court of Yarmouth Fair, temp.
Institutes of Roman Law
English king under whom the Statute of Westminster permitted assizes to be held during court vacations.
Subsequently the Statute of Westminster, 13 Edward I, permitted assizes to be held in the vacations, and thus a distinction grew up in England somewhat resembling that of the jurisdictional (dies fasti) and judicial terms (rerum actus);
To supply such deficiencies the statute of Westminster, 13 Edward I, had directed the clerks in chancery to frame new writs whenever the old scheme of writs contained no remedy for a wrong resembling in its features other wrongs for which a remedy was provided.
The Constitutional Documents of the Puritan Revolution, 1625–1660
Edward I, King of England, in whose reign the statute against unconsented tallage was made.
, and whereas by a statute made in E.
Humbly show unto our Sovereign Lord the King, the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons in Parliament assembled, that whereas it is declared and enacted by a statute made in the time of the reign of King Edward the First, commonly called Statutum de Tallagio non concedendo, that no tallage or aid shall be laid or levied by the King or his heirs in this realm, without the goodwill and assent of …
The King to the Justices of his Bench sendeth greeting:
Lectures on the Relation between Law and Public Opinion in England
Medieval English king whose reign is cited as one of the four exceptional eras of legislative activity.
In England, indeed, periods of legislative activity have always been exceptional.
Dissertations on Early Law and Custom
King of England before whom the dispute over the Scottish Crown was litigated.
When Bruce and Baliol, with ten other competitors, conduct a litigation before Edward I.