Courts and Lawyers of New York: A History, 1609-1925, Band 1The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2005 - 1421 Seiten This massive illustrated history of the courts and lawyers of New York from 1609-1925 contains a great deal of information that is not available elsewhere. Contents: Part I-Dutch Period: The Bases of American Law, The Dutch Legal System, The Patrons and Their Courts, Burgher Government, Dutch Magistrates. Part II-English Period: The Conflicting Land Titles, The Duke of York's Laws, The Leisler Case. Part III-American Period: Constitutional History, The Courts of Last Resort, The Supreme Court, The Court of Chancery. Part IV: Judicial Distracts and Associations of the Bar, Law Libraries and Law Schools. 59 illustrations. |
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Chapter XXVIICornbury to Tryon17021775 | 507 |
Chapter XXVIIIGenesis of State GovernmentThe | 627 |
Chapter XXIXConstitutional History | 659 |
Chapter XXXConstitutional HistoryThe Convention | 677 |
Chapter XXXIConstitutional HistoryThe Convention | 691 |
Chapter XXXIIConstitutional HistoryCommissions | 711 |
Chapter XXXIIIThe Constitution of 1894 | 729 |
Chapter XXXIVConstitutional Convention of 1915 | 745 |
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Chapter XIIThe First Convention and Its Result | 153 |
Chapter XIIIDutch Magistrates The Governors and the Patroons | 171 |
Chapter XIVDutch Magistrates The Governors Coun cil | 197 |
Of the Inferior Courts | 217 |
Chapter XVIDutch Magistrates and Lawyers Municipal Courts | 257 |
Chapter XVIIThe Conflicting Land Titles | 289 |
Chapter XVIIIThe Duke of Yorks Laws | 301 |
Chapter XIXThe Nicolls and Lovelace Administrations | 333 |
Chapter XXThe Brief Colve Period | 369 |
Chapter XXIFirst Andros Administration | 385 |
Chapter XXIIThe Dongan Régime | 397 |
Chapter XXIIISecond Andros Period | 431 |
Chapter XXIVThe Leisler Case | 453 |
Chapter XXVAntiLeislerians in Power | 465 |
Chapter XXVIBellomontNanfan Period | 483 |
Chapter XXXVConstitutional HistoryThe Existing | 757 |
Chapter XXXVIConstitutional HistoryThe Judiciary | 777 |
Chapter XXXVIIThe Courts of Last Resort | 789 |
Chapter XXXVIIIThe Supreme Court | 829 |
Chapter XXXIXThe Court of Chancery | 867 |
Chapter XLThe Judicial Districts and the County Sys | 879 |
Chapter XLIFirst Judicial District | 891 |
Chapter XLIISecond Judicial District | 931 |
Chapter XLIIIThird Judicial District | 977 |
Chapter XLIVFourth Judicial District | 1089 |
Chapter XLVFifth Judicial District | 1131 |
Chapter XLVISixth Judicial District | 1165 |
Chapter XLVIISeventh Judicial District | 1213 |
Chapter XLVIIIEighth Judicial District | 1253 |
Chapter XLIXNinth Judicial District | 1297 |
Chapter LAssociations of the Bar Law Libraries | 1323 |
Chapter LINew Yorks Contribution to the Supreme | 1343 |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Seite 64 - That the liberties, franchises, privileges, and jurisdictions of Parliament are the ancient and undoubted birthright and inheritance of the subjects of England...
Seite 17 - ... and that your Majesty would also vouchsafe to declare, that the awards, doings, and proceedings to the prejudice of your people, in any of the premises, shall not be drawn hereafter into consequence or example : and that your Majesty would be also graciously pleased, for the further comfort and safety of your people, to declare your royal will and pleasure, that in the things aforesaid all your officers and ministers shall serve you, according to the laws and statutes of this realm, as they tender...
Seite 17 - Majesty would be pleased to remove the said soldiers and mariners and that your people may not be so burdened in time to come. And that the aforesaid commissions for proceeding by martial law may be revoked and annulled. And that hereafter no commissions of like nature may issue forth to any person or persons whatsoever to be executed as aforesaid, lest by colour of them any of your Majesty's subjects be destroyed or put to death contrary to the laws and franchise of the land.
Seite 17 - All which they most humbly pray of your most excellent Majesty as their rights and liberties, according to the laws and statutes of this realm; and that your Majesty would also vouchsafe to declare that the awards, doings, and proceedings, to the prejudice of your people in any of the premises, shall not be drawn hereafter into consequence or example...
Seite 114 - He declared it to be treason to " petition against one's magistrates, whether there be cause or not ;" and he defended Kieft's conduct in rejecting the interference of the Twelve, saying: " If any one during my administration shall appeal, I will make him a foot shorter, and send the pieces to Holland, and let him appeal in that way.
Seite 16 - Majesty, that no man hereafter be compelled to make or yield any gift, loan, benevolence, tax, or such like charge, without common consent by act of parliament...
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