10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRIMOGENITURE»
Discover the use of
primogeniture in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
primogeniture and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Primogeniture and Entail in England: A Survey of Their ...
The overview of their literary representation attempted here is, we believe, also unprecedented. As may be expected, emphasis throughout this book is laid on the interaction between history and literature.
2
Primogeniture and Entail. Letters of J. E. T. Rogers ... and ...
By the old law of Saxon England the estates descended among all the sons
without primogeniture. By the law of Normandy, more feudal than England, the
eldest son had the primum patrisfeudum, the choice of the father's best estate, but
not ...
James Edwin Thorold Rogers, Henry TUPPER, 1864
3
A Letter to Isaac Tomkins and Peter Jenkins on
Primogeniture
On these grounds, I contend the mere possession of large property, which is all
that primogeniture insures, is by no means a sufficient and unobjectionable
qualification for a legislator. Besides, does wisdom follow primogeniture? has the
...
Timothy Winterbottom, Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux, 1835
4
Slaves, Women & Homosexuals: Exploring the Hermeneutics of ...
If this qualified perspective of Scripture was true in an ancient- world culture and
setting where primogeniture had sociological merit (see below), how much more
in our modern-world setting where its social merit is almost entirely lost.
5
The Marketplace of Christianity
As Historian P. Sutter Fichtner observed, ''Catholics had a better way to enjoy the
advantages of primogeniture, yet live with their consciences over the treatment of
younger sons. They could still arrange appropriate livings for their offspring in ...
Robert Burton Ekelund, Robert F. Hébert, Robert D. Tollison, 2006
Holinshed makes clear enough that the Duncan-Macbeth-Malcolm period saw
Scotland begin to move from its traditional system of royal succession – tanistry –
to primogeniture, the system which later became common and which was by ...
William Shakespeare, A. R. Braunmuller, 2008
7
Japanese Culture: Its Development and Characteristics
traditional pattern of primogeniture tended to he disproportionately older in age,
slightly more female than male, less educated, and engaged in agricultural
pursuits in rural areas. A striking impression received from the attitude polls is the
...
Robert J. Smith, Richard K. Beardsley, 2004
8
Biblical and Classical Myths: The Mythological Framework of ...
12. The. Question. of. Primogeniture. There are patterns in the Bible whereby the
Messianic figure, who is Jesus in the Christian Bible, has absorbed the Old
Testament types of authority, including the prophet, the priest, and the king. And
yet ...
Northrop Frye, Jay Macpherson, 2004
9
Family Tree Problem Solver
Primogeniture refers to the exclusive right of the eldest son, by virtue of his
seniority, to succeed to the estate of his ancestor — to the exclusion of the
younger sons. In other words, the eldest son inherited all real property. If there
were no sons, ...
Marsha Hoffman Rising, 2005
10
Jane Austen & Charles Darwin: Naturalists and Novelists
Hence Sulloway's observation that “Natural selection is the ultimate scientific
justification for the abolition of primogeniture” (242), a point that becomes even
more compelling if sexual, rather than natural, selection is given this status.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRIMOGENITURE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
primogeniture is used in the context of the following news items.
#dnaEdit: Save the girl child
... in functional families they are rarely accorded their rights in a society where primogeniture and male heirs are given paramount importance. «Daily News & Analysis, Jul 15»
Forgotten Times: English retreat was first a Bostonian retreat
In England's Victorian period, primogeniture — the inheritance of the family's land and assets by the oldest son — played a primary role in ... «Independent Herald, Jul 15»
How Arrested Development Taught Me to Read the Scriptures
As has been often noted, Genesis disrupted the family values of its Ancient Near Eastern context—above all, the convention of primogeniture. «First Things, Jul 15»
Review: In Colorado Shakespeare Festival's Henry V, Benjamin …
At the play's beginning, Henry determines to invade France on ambiguous grounds having to do with primogeniture and succession. «Westword, Jul 15»
Magnificent Seven draw blank at Go Racing In Yorkshire Summer …
... contest - and Tom O'Ryan suffered the frustration of seeing the fast-finishing Primogeniture finding the post coming just too soon in the 1630. «SkySports, Jul 15»
Excessable can thwart Fahey tactics
PRIMOGENITURE may be the answer to the Skybet Supporting The Yorkshire Racing Summer Festival Handicap. Share article. «The Press, York, Jul 15»
Childville Schools Return to Benin
... insisted that Chief Obaseki continued to be in charge, which Chief Obaseki refused sighting primogeniture law of Edoland. Later during King ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
Turf Topics - Daniel Tudhope: Return to saddle exciting as I look to …
Primogeniture is finally getting his act together, evidenced by his narrow runner-up spot at York seven days ago. He really is due a win now and ... «Yorkshire Post, Jul 15»
The Universal Notebook: The life-changing magic of making a mess
But being the first-born of my generation, the law of primogeniture seems to decree that all family keepsakes and archives end up in my ... «The Forecaster, Jul 15»
The collateral damage of harsh dogmas
Unlike most royal dynasties, which followed the right of primogeniture, in which the eldest son inherited the throne, the line of succession for the ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Jul 15»
