 The king being dead, and having male children, or brothers, or nephews on his brother's side, neither his sons, nor his brother, nor his nephews become king; but the heir of the king is the son of one of his sisters.  Jus primae noctis - Strona 33autor: Karl Joseph Liborius Schmidt - 1881 - Liczba stron: 397Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | 1863 - Liczba stron: 488
...dried in the sun. THE CHAPTER CONCERNING THE CEREMONIES WHICH THEY PERFORM AFTER THE DEATH OF THE KING. The king being dead, and having male children, or...heir of the king is the son of one of his sisters. 2 And if there be dwell in woods and marshes, and subsist chiefly on hunting and begging. See PINKERTON'S... | |
 | Lodovico de Varthema - 1997 - Liczba stron: 218
...further notes the well-known matriarchal system of inheritance prevalent in that part of India, by which "the heir of the King is the son of one of his sisters," though he gives a garbled reason for it, and makes some exaggerated observations on social customs... | |
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