The common law in colonial America: 2 The middle colonies and the Carolinas : 1660-1730

In this volume, Nelson analyzes the impact that an increasingly powerful British government had on the evolution of the common law in the New World. As the reach of the Crown extended Britain imposed far more restrictions than before on the new colonies it had chartered in the Carolinas and the Midd...

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Beteilige Person: Nelson, William Edward 1940- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: New York Oxford University Press 2013
Schriftenreihe:Oxford scholarship online
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https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199937752.001.0001
https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199937752.001.0001
https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199937752.001.0001
Zusammenfassung:In this volume, Nelson analyzes the impact that an increasingly powerful British government had on the evolution of the common law in the New World. As the reach of the Crown extended Britain imposed far more restrictions than before on the new colonies it had chartered in the Carolinas and the Middle Atlantic region. The government's intent was to ensure that colonies' laws would align more tightly with British law
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ISBN:9780199301539
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199937752.001.0001