1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996385193003316

Autore

Fenwicke John, Sir, <1579-1658?>

Titolo

Christ ruling in midst of His enemies, or, Some first fruits of the churches deliverance [[electronic resource] ] : budding forth out of the crosse and sufferings and some remarkable deliverances of a twentie yeeres sufferer, and now a Souldier of Jesus Christ : together with secretarie Windebanks letters to Sir. Jacob Ashley and the Maior of Newcastle ... : wherein also the reader shall find in severall passages, publike and particular some notable encouragements to wade through difficulties for the advancing of the great designe of Christ, for setting up of His kingdome, and the ruine of antichrist / / by Lievtenant Collonel John Fenwicke

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for Benjamin Allen ..., 1643

Descrizione fisica

[16], 13, [1] p

Altri autori (Persone)

WindebankFrancis, Sir,  <1582-1646.>

Soggetti

Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Two letters from Windebank included in text.

Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0158



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910780835703321

Autore

Reynolds Susan <1929->

Titolo

Before eminent domain [[electronic resource] ] : toward a history of expropriation of land for the common good / / Susan Reynolds

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chapel Hill, NC, : University of North Carolina Press, 2010

ISBN

1-4696-0428-0

0-8078-9586-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (186 p.)

Collana

Studies in legal history

Disciplina

343/.0252

Soggetti

Eminent domain - History

Eminent domain - History - To 1500

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Western Europe before 1100 -- Western Europe and British North America, 1100-1800 -- Justifications and discussions -- Communities, individuals, and property.

Sommario/riassunto

In this concise history of expropriation of land for the common good in Europe and North America from medieval times to 1800, Susan Reynolds contextualizes the history of an important legal doctrine regarding the relationship between government and the institution of private property. Before Eminent Domain concentrates on western Europe and the English colonies in America. As Reynolds argues, expropriation was a common legal practice in many societies in which individuals had rights to land. It was generally accepted that land could be taken from them, with compensation, when th