Note 129 — DIALOGUE V. ON THE CONSTITUTION OF THE ENGLISH GOVERNMENT.
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Agreeably to what Sir H. Spelman asserts, in his Glossary, of its parent, the feudal law itself; “De lege feudali—pronunciandum censeo, TEMPORIS eam esse filiam, sensimque succrescentem, EDICTIS PRINCIPUM auctam indies excultam.” In voce Feodum.