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" THE third absolute right, inherent in every Englishman, is that of property : which consists in the free use, enjoyment, and disposal of all his acquisitions, without any control or diminution, save only by the laws of the land. "
The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences
by William Nicholson - 1809
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United States Supreme Court Reports, Volume 21

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 972 pages
...last he *ays: "The third absolute ripht, inherent in «very Englishman, is that of property, which •consists in the free use, enjoyment and disposal of all his acquisitions, without any control or diminution save only by the laws of the land." the colonies, namely: the principle that...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of the Queen's ..., Volume 3

Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 756 pages
...Blackstone saying: "The third absolute nght, inherent in every Englishman, is that of property, which consists in the free use, enjoyment and disposal of all his acquisitions, without any control or diminution, save only by the laws of the and." In the prohibition against having in possession...
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The Oklahoma Law Journal, Volume 7

Law - 1908 - 556 pages
...Oatis 90 NY ; 48. "The third absolute right inherent in every Englishman is that of property, which consists in the free use, enjoyment and disposal of all his acquisitions without any control or diminution save only by the law of the land." 1, Blackstone's Commentaries 128. "Property...
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The Taking Issue: A Study of the Constitutional Limits of ..., Volume 13

Fred P. Bosselman, David L. Callies, John S. Banta - Land tenure - 1973 - 370 pages
...supremacy: III. The third absolute right, inherent in every Englishman, is that of property: which consists in the free use, enjoyment and disposal of all his acquisitions, without any control or diminution, save only by the laws of the land. . . . Citing Article 29 of the Magna Carta,...
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Takings: Private Property and the Power of Eminent Domain

Richard A. Epstein - Law - 1985 - 380 pages
...ownership of property. "The third absolute right, inherent in every Englishman, is that of property, which consists in the free use, enjoyment, and disposal of all his acquisitions, without any control or diminution, save only by the laws of the land."6 Blackstone sought to understand what ordinary...
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No State Shall Abridge: The Fourteenth Amendment and the Bill of Rights

Michael Kent Curtis - Law - 1986 - 292 pages
...restraint, unless by due course of law." 3. The right of personal property; which he defines to be, "The free use, enjoyment, and disposal of all his acquisitions, without any control or diminution save only by the laws of the land."140 Since Wilson referred to Blackstone on...
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Report to the Attorney General on Economic Liberties Protected by the ...

Clauses (Law) - 1988 - 160 pages
...property expansively: The third absolute right, inherent in every Englishman, is that of property, which consists in the free use, enjoyment, and disposal of all his acquisitions, without any control or diminution, save only by the laws of the land.16 In short, according to Blackstone, property...
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Liberty, Property, and the Foundations of the American Constitution

Ellen Frankel Paul, Howard Dickman - Political Science - 1989 - 210 pages
...comprise contract rights as well as more tangible forms of property. The right of property, he explains, "consists in the free use, enjoyment, and disposal of all his acquisitions, without any control or diminution, save only by the laws of the land."35 The concepts of property developed by...
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Essays in the Public Philosophy

Walter Lippmann - 212 pages
...to expound the classical conception of private property. He puts it this way: a man's property . . . consists in the free use, enjoyment and disposal of all his acquisitions, without any control or diminution, save only by the laws of the land. The original of private property is probably...
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Taking Property and Just Compensation: Law and Economics Perspectives of the ...

Nicholas Mercuro - Political Science - 1992 - 240 pages
...of property: "[T]he third absolute right, inherent in every Englishman, is that of property, which consists in the free use, enjoyment, and disposal of all his acquisitions, without any control or diminution, save only by the laws of the land." This ordinary word definition, in Epstein's...
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