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2 Feb 2020, 11:48 am by Sandy Levinson
 And things weren't helped, of course, by the fact that any discussion was completely abstract, given that everyone knew that George Washington, with his absolutely Roman character of selflessness (save, of course, where slaves were concerned, at least during his lifetime) would not present a threat to the Republic. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 2:14 pm
, "one suited to help man in his tasks," in the language of King James.1 All other feminist-based views of the Bible are a denial of that simple truth. [read post]
13 Apr 2016, 7:59 am by Ruth Levush
Later, Boniface VIII sent Charles of Valois, brother of the French King Phillip IV with a military expedition to bring the city under French and papal rule. [read post]
6 Mar 2020, 12:01 pm by Kevin LaCroix
” Winder says one of these Dukes, Charles the Bold, that he “went from being within an inch of becoming the King of Burgundy in 1473 to being a naked corpse in the snow, gnawed by wild animals, at the beginning of 1477. [read post]
15 Aug 2012, 5:00 am by Steve McConnell
 The Roybal building in LA, where the federal civil rights trial relating to the beating of Rodney King took place, is impressive in a modern but antiseptic way. [read post]
15 Jun 2024, 8:41 am by Yosi Yahoudai
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27 Jan 2015, 8:47 am
" Beginning with Magna Carta -- or even earlier, with the laws of King Alfred the Great -- and continuing with the universal authority of the Ten Commandments, royal power showed respect for the law. [read post]
15 Oct 2020, 2:17 pm by Rick St. Hilaire
 § 982, which include ancient Egyptian shabtis, gold artifacts, coins, panels, masks, and canopic jar lids in addition to Greco-Roman rings, stele, and a torso.Attorney Marietou Diouf, who joined the U.S. [read post]
5 Sep 2023, 9:05 pm by renholding
Following ancient Roman jurists, he says law should stand for “peace, justice, and abundance,” updated under modern conditions to include “health, safety, and economic security. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 4:01 am by Gideon
Whatever the role of Roman Law may have been creating the broad outlines of the present system, the most significant impact was that of the British legal system from the 17th century onwards, most famously represented by the court at Old Bailey. [read post]
10 Dec 2017, 4:18 pm by INFORRM
Israel Film director Roman Polanksi is suing an Israeli man for libel for claiming that he raped or assaulted several women when they were minors. [read post]
31 Oct 2023, 5:52 am by Nathan Dorn
He asks them to dispense with some of the protections enjoyed by the accused under the medieval Roman law that he taught and studied. [read post]
15 Nov 2021, 7:20 am by Nathan Dorn
Some examples will give the flavor of the questions addressed: “Whether in time of war the ass should have the privilege of the ox”; “Whether a place can be taken by escalade in time of truce”; “Whether a Christian King can give safe-conduct to a Saracen King”; “Whether a wager of battle can be fought before a Queen. [read post]
15 Jul 2015, 3:38 am by Kevin LaCroix
The Castle has been a seat of power for kings of Bohemia, Holy Roman emperors, and presidents of Czechoslovakia, and is now the official residence and office of the President of the Czech Republic. [read post]
16 Jun 2014, 10:14 am by Jeanine Cali
  Starting life well before the Romans arrived it was already ancient when the Magna Carta was sealed. [read post]
6 Jul 2023, 10:17 am by Karel Frielink
Rome, in which the well-known Senatus Populusque Romanus (SPQR)–“the Senate of the Roman populace”–was the official name of the Roman Empire (this could be found inscribed on public buildings and triumphal arches), we cannot ignore the fact that governance did not lie in the hands of the Senate nor the population. [read post]
7 Jan 2013, 10:42 am by Terry Hart
The Stationers’ Company, operating initially under a 1557 royal charter, were granted privileges to Greek and Roman classics, not based on any privity with the original authors, but only through the caprice of the Crown. [read post]
13 Sep 2008, 5:18 pm
Gumby (1954) Stop-motion animation has been used to make models move in everything from King Kong to The Nightmare before Christmas. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 5:39 am by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
Rather, he said, “the Roman Senate thrust power on Caesar deliberately, with forethought, with surrender, with intent to escape from responsibility. [read post]