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Can a man own land?  The English enshrined property above all else.  An Englishman holding title could sell land, rent it, sell some rights and reserve others—anything a seller could conceive.  Land ownership was compared to owning a bundle of sticks.  A man walking home with firewood on his back might sell you one stick,Continue reading “The Bundle of Sticks”