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17 Sep 2013, 9:02 pm
And however ineffectual he may have proven at the task of governance, he left one of the legacies of any English monarch: it was he who (re)built Westminster Abbey, into much the presence that we see now. [read post]
9 Sep 2013, 4:00 am
The UK is in the unusual situation of having an informal constitution whose aim was to bind the monarch, and not Parliament. [read post]
7 Sep 2013, 4:23 pm
Hyde was, after his manner, a remarkable historian, but he was more: through his daughter, he was the grandfather of two monarchs. [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 4:05 am
Earlier this year, Canada's Parliament passed the Succession to the Throne Act, 2013, which gives assent to the amendments now passed by the British Parliament that eliminate preferences for male heirs in succession to the throne, and eliminates the ban on a monarch being married to a Catholic. [read post]
1 Sep 2013, 3:30 pm
As John Stuart Mill pointed out in On Liberty, “A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding people to be exactly like one another; and as the mould in which it casts them is that which pleases the dominant power in the government, whether this be a monarch, an aristocracy, or a majority of the existing generation; in proportion as it is efficient and successful, it establishes a despotism over the mind…” Public schools were initially established in the… [read post]
29 Aug 2013, 1:22 am
Surely the modern day burial of a monarch would be better understood by the public if it takes place at Westminster Abbey..." [read post]
28 Aug 2013, 5:18 pm
--even though the "crown" in each case would be a different crown in each country (and no, I have no idea whether any of the three would refer to the monarch as "the crown," but it is convenient for my purpose). [read post]
27 Aug 2013, 4:42 pm
But, as Sandy Levinson notes: “a child born to British monarchs while travelling abroad . . . would be eligible to become king or queen. [read post]
25 Aug 2013, 1:44 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2013) I have been posting about the development of a new course I have been developing for our first year law school students, "Elements of Law." [read post]
25 Aug 2013, 6:22 am
Soon after Parliament beheaded King Charles in 1649, it proved itself just as tyrannical as the monarch, and jailed the opposition. [read post]
23 Aug 2013, 9:12 pm
(It begins with the observation that a child born to British monarchs while travelling abroad, presumably on matters of state, would be eligible to become king or queen, and the same principle applies to soldiers and diplomats sent abroad to conduct the monarch's business, including warfare.) [read post]
23 Aug 2013, 9:54 am
Um...strongly attracted to him because he's adorable (he is, of course) or because he's a future monarch? [read post]
21 Aug 2013, 9:55 pm
Consider reading: Sexual Perverts & Pedophiles on Royal Caribbean Cruise Ships Rape of 15 Year Old Girl Is Latest Crime Against Children on Carnival Cruises Another Child Porn Bust, This Time on Royal Caribbean's Monarch of the Seas How safe is a cruise? [read post]
21 Aug 2013, 8:02 am
The incident occurred on the Monarch of the Seas. [read post]
15 Aug 2013, 4:00 am
Cordell reminds us of how valuable written thank you notes on Monarch stationary or cards are in the blog post 20 Tools for Your Client Development Tool Kit. [read post]
14 Aug 2013, 9:41 am
In July 2013, the governing board, the Circle of Monarchs, approved the plan and appointed a player named Sir Goldcrest to the position. [read post]
8 Aug 2013, 10:37 pm
A criminologist for the cruise industry, Dr. [read post]
6 Aug 2013, 3:53 am
As is typical of his political thought, he sees this intermediate power as representative of traditional and conservative social forces but, at the same time, in virtue of its social status, as an institution which strengthens, by opposing it, the monarch's legislative rationality, and legally contains political action. [read post]
4 Aug 2013, 9:30 pm
Second, it vests the legal title to the lands in North America in the European crowns and their successor American governments, elevating the Doctrine of Discovery (that the lands of non-Christian peoples, “discovered” by a European adventurer, belong to his monarch and the successor governments) from a generally, but not universally, accepted understanding in international law to positive domestic law sanctioned by the High Court. [read post]
1 Aug 2013, 10:21 pm
January 2012 - Crew member disappeared from the Monarch of the Seas. [read post]
