Edward Jenks Quotes

Thus the period we are studying is remarkable for achieving, not merely the right of free alienation of land, but also the right of alienation by secret conveyance. The latter achievement we may sometimes regret; but it was, probably, necessary for the complete emancipation of land from its its ancient tribal and feudal bonds.

Edward Jenks

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  Edward Jenks
  • Secret
  • Regret
  • Achieving