Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "McKinley, William" to "Magnetism, Terrestrial" Volume 17, Slice 3

Chapter XXXVII. prevents the king from administering certain kinds of

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land when these fall into the possession of minors. In the past John had evidently stretched his authority and seized lands over which others had really the right of wardship.