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The Origins of Contemporary France
Volume 5 (of 6)

CHAPTER III
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The domain in use, belonging to the vassal or tenant, affords him really no right except to its produce."] [Footnote 2311: Luchaire," Histoire des institutions monarchiques de la France sous les premiers Capetiens," I., 28, 46.

(Texts of Henry I., Philip I., Louis VI., and Louis VII.) "A divine minister."-- (Kings are) "servants of the kingdom of God."-- "Gird on the ecclesiastical sword for the punishment of the wicked."-- "Kings and priests alone, by ecclesiastical ordination, are made sacred by the anointing of holy oils."] [Footnote 2312: "The Revolution," III., p.94.

(Laffont II, p.

75)] [Footnote 2313: Janssen, "L'Allemagne a la fin du moyen age" (French translation), I., 457.

(On the introduction of Roman law into Germany.)--Declaration of the jurists at the Diet of Roncaglia: "Quod principi placuit, legis habet vigorem."-- Edict of Frederick I., 1165: "Vestigia praedecessorum suorum, divorum imperatorum, magni Constantini scilicet et Justiniani et Valentini,...


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