An Act To Prohibit The Importation Of Light Silver Coin, Of This Realm, From Foreign Countries, Into Great Britain Or Ireland; And

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revoluti... Read more

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.This collection reveals the history of English common law and Empire law in a vastly changing world of British expansion. Dominating the legal field is the Commentaries of the Law of England by Sir William Blackstone, which first appeared in 1765. Reference works such as almanacs and catalogues continue to educate us by revealing the day-to-day workings of society.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Cambridge University LibraryN067917Title from drop-head title (p. 5). Imprint from title page, which reads: Anno regni Georgii III. Regis Magn] Britanni], Franci], & Hiberni], decimo quarto. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the tenth day of May, anno Domini 1768, ... And from thence continued, by several prorogations, to the thirteenth day of January, 1774; being the seventh session of the thirteenth Parliament of Great Britain. At head of p. 5: Anno decimo quarto Georgii III. regis. On A3r, last word of first line of text: considerable; first word of line below initial: below; last word of last full line of text: into. London: printed by Charles Eyre and William Strahan, 1774]. 69p.; 8 Less