1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996384474403316

Autore

Pym John <1584-1643.>

Titolo

The declaration of John Pym Esquire, upon the vvhole matter of the charge of high treason, against Thomas Earle of Strafford, April 12. 1641 [[electronic resource] ] : With An argument of law concerning the bill of attainder of high treason of the said Earle of Strafford, before a committee of both Houses of Parliament, in Westminster Hall, by Mr St-Iohn his Majesties Solicitor Generall, on Thursday, April 29. 1641. Both published by order of the Commons House

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Printed at London, : for Iohn Bartlet, and are to be sold at the gilt Cup near S. Austins Gate, in Pauls Church-yard, 1641

Descrizione fisica

[4], 29, [1]; [2], 78 p

Altri autori (Persone)

St. JohnOliver <1598?-1673.>

Soggetti

Trials (Treason) - England

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

A reissue, with added general title page, of "The speech or declaration of John Pym" (Wing P4293) and "An argument of law" by Oliver St. John (Wing S322).

"An argument of the law..." and "The declaration of John Pym Esquire..." have separate dated title pages and pagination; register is continuous.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910786597603321

Titolo

Between indigenous and settler governance / / edited by Lisa Ford and Tim Rowse

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012

ISBN

1-136-19538-6

0-203-08502-7

1-283-84501-6

1-136-19539-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FordLisa <1974->

RowseTim <1951->

YeatmanAnna

Disciplina

342.08/72

Soggetti

Indigenous peoples - Legal status, laws, etc

Jurisdiction

Indigenous peoples - Government relations

Aboriginal Australians - Legal status, laws, etc - Australia

Indians of North America - Legal status, laws, etc

Mà„ori (New Zealand people) - Legal status, laws, etc

Indigenous peoples - Legal status, laws, etc - Canada

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"A GlassHouse book."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures and maps; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; 1 Locating indigenous self-determination in the margins of settler sovereignty: an introduction; 2 Vattel in revolutionary America: from the rules of war to the rule of law; 3 Settler sovereignty and the shapeshifting Crown; 4 'It would only be just': a study of territoriality and trading posts along the Mackenzie River 1800-27; 5 Pan-nationalism as a crisis management strategy: John Ross and the Tahlequah conference of 1843

6 Obstacles to 'a proper exercise of jurisdiction' - sorcery andcriminal justice in the settler-indigenous encounter in Australia7 Vanished theocracies: Christianity, war and politics in colonial New Zealand



1830-80; 8 When settlers went to war against Christianity; 9 The identity of indigenous political thought; 10 Economy, change and self-determination: a Central Australian case; 11 Land rights and development in Australia: caring for, benefiting from, governing the indigenous estate; 12 Indigenous land rights and self-government: inseparable entitlements

13 Three perversities of Indian law14 Section 223 and the shape of native title: the limits of jurisdictional thinking; 15 Whakaeke i nga ngaru - riding the waves: Maori legal traditions in New Zealand public life; 16 Indigenous jurisdiction as a provocation of settler state political theory: the significance of human boundaries; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Between Indigenous and Settler Governance addresses the history, current development and future of Indigenous self-governance in four settler-colonial nations: Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States. Bringing together emerging scholars and leaders in the field of indigenous law and legal history, this collection offers a long-term view of the legal, political and administrative relationships between Indigenous collectivities and nation-states. Placing historical contingency and complexity at the center of analysis, the papers collected here examine in detail the process by whi