The Annual Register, Volume 117Edmund Burke Rivingtons, 1876 Continuation of the reference work that originated with Robert Dodsley, written and published each year, which records and analyzes the year’s major events, developments and trends in Great Britain and throughout the world. From the 1920s volumes of The Annual Register took the essential shape in which they have continued ever since, opening with the history of Britain, then a section on foreign history covering each country or region in turn. Following these are the chronicle of events, brief retrospectives on the year’s cultural and economic developments, a short selection of documents, and obituaries of eminent persons who died in the year. |
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... councils of Her Majesty , with temperate- ness and moderation . We ask you at the same time to assist us in preventing the taking of unlawful oaths and the transmission of threatening letters . We ask you again , what possible injury ...
... councils of Her Majesty , with temperate- ness and moderation . We ask you at the same time to assist us in preventing the taking of unlawful oaths and the transmission of threatening letters . We ask you again , what possible injury ...
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... councils are called in the United States , was formed outside the House for collecting and concentrating opinion upon the subject . Several leaders of the Bar also were strongly opposed to the change . Formidable amendments were ...
... councils are called in the United States , was formed outside the House for collecting and concentrating opinion upon the subject . Several leaders of the Bar also were strongly opposed to the change . Formidable amendments were ...
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... Council , from a similar judgment , decree , or order of any court or judge whose jurisdiction is by the principal Act transferred to the High Court of Justice or the Court of Appeal . " The jurisdiction of the House of Lords as a ...
... Council , from a similar judgment , decree , or order of any court or judge whose jurisdiction is by the principal Act transferred to the High Court of Justice or the Court of Appeal . " The jurisdiction of the House of Lords as a ...
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... Council . With reference to this important change in the legal forms and procedure of the kingdom , not only important in itself but interesting from an historical point of view , we extract some remarks from a contemporary journal ...
... Council . With reference to this important change in the legal forms and procedure of the kingdom , not only important in itself but interesting from an historical point of view , we extract some remarks from a contemporary journal ...
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... Council of India upon this point received an intimation , or more than an intimation , from the Viceroy , that mere presents of ceremonial , which have of late years been discouraged , need not , in the opinion of his Excellency , be ...
... Council of India upon this point received an intimation , or more than an intimation , from the Viceroy , that mere presents of ceremonial , which have of late years been discouraged , need not , in the opinion of his Excellency , be ...
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