03794nam 2200721 450 991046060810332120200520144314.00-8078-3912-41-4696-0112-5(CKB)3710000000538152(EBL)4321931(MiAaPQ)EBC4321931(OCoLC)966821214(MdBmJHUP)muse48377(Au-PeEL)EBL4321931(CaPaEBR)ebr11149718(CaONFJC)MIL930760(OCoLC)935259585(EXLCZ)99371000000053815220160205h20052005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierBy birth or consent children, law, and the Anglo-American revolution in authority /Holly BrewerChapel Hill, [North Carolina] ;London, [England] :Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia by the University of North Carolina Press,2005.©20051 online resource (407 p.)Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, VirginiaIncludes index.0-8078-5832-3 0-8078-2950-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Limiting and Developing Individual Consent: Children and Anglo-American Revolutionary Ideology; 1: Children, Inherited Power, and Patriarchal Ideology; 2: ''Borne That Princes Subjects''? or ''Christianity Is No Man's Birth Right''?: The Religious Debate over Inherited Right and Consent to Membership; 3: The Dilemmas of Government by Consent and the Problem of Children: Force, Influence, Implied Consent, and Inherited Obligation; 4: Subjects or Citizens? Inherited Right versus Reason, Merit, and Virtue5: ''To Stop the Mouths'' of Children: Reason and the Common Law6: Understanding Intent: Children and the Reform of Guilt and Punishment; 7: The Emergence of Parental Custody: Children and Consent to Contracts for Land, Goods, and Labor; 8: ''Partly by Persuasions and Partly by Threats'': Parents, Children, and Consent to Marriage; The Empire of the Fathers: From Birth to the Consent of Whom?; Appendix: Legal Treatises Used by Americans before the Nineteenth Century; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; ILLUSTRATIONS; Plate 1. Henry VIPlate 2. Henry Darnall IIIPublished for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, VirginiaMinorsEnglandHistoryChildrenLegal status, laws, etcEnglandHistoryCapacity and disabilityEnglandHistoryChildrenEnglandSocial conditionsChildrenLegal status, laws, etcUnited StatesHistoryCapacity and disabilityUnited StatesHistorySocial contractHistoryElectronic books.MinorsHistory.ChildrenLegal status, laws, etc.History.Capacity and disabilityHistory.ChildrenSocial conditions.ChildrenLegal status, laws, etc.History.Capacity and disabilityHistory.Social contractHistory.346.4201/35Brewer Holly1964-1037115Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910460608103321By birth or consent2457858UNINA