Originally published in 1763, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the laws governing hunting, fishing, and other sports in England. William Nelson's authoritative text covers everything from the rights of property owners to the qualifications of gamekeepers to the types of weapons and dogs that can be used. This book is a fascinating historical document that sheds light on a long-neglected aspect of British legal history.
This book contains a copy of the last will and testament of Thomas Guy, an 18th-century philanthropist and founder of Guy's Hospital in London. It also includes an act for incorporating the executors of the said will. A valuable resource for historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in the history of medicine in Britain.
A comprehensive guide to the laws and regulations governing the sale and consumption of alcohol in Victorian England, this volume is an important historical document and an invaluable resource for anyone studying the social and cultural history of the era. With detailed explanations of the various licensing acts and their impact on society, this book sheds light on a fascinating and often overlooked aspect of British history.
Arbitration of Outstanding Pecuniary Claims between Great Britain and the United States of America the Cayuga Indians is a legal document detailing the arbitration proceedings between Great Britain and the United States over claims made by the Cayuga Indians. Published in the 19th century, this book offers an important historical perspective on the ongoing conflicts between European settlers and Native American tribes during the early years of the United States. This book is a must-read for legal scholars and historians interested in the history of indigenous peoples and international law.
The Workmen's Compensation Act of 1906 was a landmark piece of legislation in the history of workers' rights in Great Britain. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the act, including its historical context, legal implications, and social impact. It also features detailed accounts of key court cases and legal challenges to the act, highlighting the many ways in which it changed the lives of workers throughout the country. Whether you're a historian, legal scholar, or simply someone interested in the history of workers' rights, this book is an indispensable resource for understanding the legacy of this important legislation.
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This collection of statutes provides an essential reference for legal scholars and practitioners, covering a period of significant legal and political change in the United Kingdom.