Stubbs
historical figure · 2 works · 3 mentions · 3 anchored passages
Mr. Stubbs
in the texts
Lectures on the Early History of Institutions
Historian cited for the Church's role as grantee of public land in Germanic countries.
and it is well known that, in the Germanic countries, their ecclesiastical societies were among the earliest and largest grantees of public or ‘folk’ land (Stubbs, ‘Constitutional History,’ vol.
Feudalism ‘had grown up from two great sources, the Benefice and the practice of Commendation.
The Genius of the Common Law
Historian (William Stubbs) whose characterization of 'the ideal of the Teutonic system' is adopted in the discussion of Germanic origins.
No one has charged him with downright invention, and we are concerned here with the type — ‘the ideal of the Teutonic system’ in Stubbs’s words — and not with individual cases.