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30 Aug 2007, 10:54 am
The manner in which the early modern English monarchs – Elizabeth I and James I – granted patents of monopoly is not seen in a good light in current legal discourse. [read post]
17 Jan 2018, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
 Praised by Voltaire and the French philosophes, Beccaria was toasted in Paris in 1766 for his literary achievement, and his book—though banned by the Inquisition and placed on the Catholic Church’s Index of Forbidden Books—was lauded by monarchs and revolutionaries alike. [read post]
29 Jan 2023, 4:41 pm
In the Renaissance, it was a common practice among writers to flatter the reigning monarch, as Edmund Spenser flattered Queen Elizabeth I in The Faerie Queene, William Shakespeare flattered King James I in Macbeth and Niccolò Machiavelli flattered Lorenzo II de' Medici in The Prince.... [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 10:04 am
Here is the abstract.In 1702 Queen Anne, the second daughter born to James II and his first wife, Anne Hyde, appointed her cousin, Lord Cornbury, governor of the Province of New York. [read post]
24 Jul 2007, 6:37 am by Peninsula Virginia Law
" Liebherr paid a hefty settlement claim in that case, and the employee has the same attorney, James H. [read post]
7 Nov 2009, 1:48 pm
James Palace, is still legally available for use as a Catholic church by any member of the Royal Family that should desire to do so, despite the 1701 Act of Settlement that bars a British monarch from being a member of the Catholic Church or marrying a Catholic. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 11:40 am
Laura Dunn was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash by the Monarch Fire Protection District Personnel. [read post]
2 Feb 2011, 12:57 pm by Mike Widener
Under the reigns of Queen Elizabeth and the first two Stuart monarchs, James I and Charles I, lawyers, parliamentarians, and members of the court argued over the relationship between common law courts and equity courts, and the extent of the monarch's prerogative. [read post]
25 Jan 2013, 8:53 am by Nathan Dorn
Detail of a plate depicting the coronation regalia of King James II. [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 4:52 am
Despite this wording there was considerable opposition to the Act particularly on the part of William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) and Charles James Fox. [read post]
24 Apr 2011, 5:57 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Charles II was called "the merry monarch. [read post]
1 Jan 2009, 5:28 am
Update: The suspect, James Chester Blanning, Jr., on parole for racketeering, has committed suicide. [read post]
26 May 2010, 6:45 am by Karen Beck
" Cowell seemed to favor an absolute monarch who was above the common law. [read post]
17 Dec 2019, 1:49 pm by John Bellinger
The rule of law is the bedrock of American democracy, the principle that protects every American from the abuse of monarchs, despots and tyrants. [read post]
16 Sep 2016, 5:37 am
"It’s as if the Sex Pistols were singing about law and order instead of anarchy, as if their chart-busting (banned) single, “God Save the Queen,” were not a foamingly sarcastic diatribe but a sincere pledge of fealty to the monarch. [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 9:29 am
Canon Harris: Just what part of their ordination vows did James R. [read post]
9 Sep 2022, 4:26 am by Emma Snell
Corinne Ramey and James Fanelli report for the Wall Street Journal. [read post]
29 Apr 2022, 1:25 pm by David Kopel
She was active monarch, often involved in political affairs. [read post]
3 May 2015, 6:42 pm by Omar Ha-Redeye
This can be traced in law to the Act of Settlement 1701, which states, The Princess Sophia, Electress and Duchess Dowager of Hanover, Daughter of the late Queen of Bohemia, Daughter of King James the First, to inherit after the King and the Princess Anne, in Default of Issue of the said Princess and His Majesty, respectively and the Heirs of her Body, being Protestants. [read post]