LEADER 04057nam 2200757 450 001 9910787232203321 005 20230327051242.0 010 $a1-4426-5816-9 010 $a1-4426-5699-9 024 7 $a10.3138/9781442656994 035 $a(CKB)3710000000324309 035 $a(EBL)3296786 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001547688 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16145133 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001547688 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14797516 035 $a(PQKB)11723721 035 $a(CEL)418759 035 $a(OCoLC)905361970 035 $a(CaBNVSL)thg00602333 035 $a(DE-B1597)465564 035 $a(OCoLC)1013938801 035 $a(OCoLC)944178702 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781442656994 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4669995 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11256509 035 $a(OCoLC)958564930 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)musev2_106866 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4669995 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000324309 100 $a20160921h20052005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aEssays in the history of canadian law$hVolume 9 $etwo islands, newfoundland and Prince Edward island /$fedited by Christopher English 210 1$aToronto, [Ontario] ;$aBuffalo, [New York] ;$aLondon, [England] :$cUniversity of Toronto Press,$d2005. 210 4$dİ2005 215 $a1 online resource (438 p.) 225 1 $aOsgoode Society for Canadian Legal History 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a1-4875-9838-6 311 $a0-8020-9043-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Part One: Historiography -- 1 The Legal Historiography of Newfoundland -- 2 The Legal Historiography of Prince Edward Island -- Part Two: The Administration of Justice -- 3 Politics and the Administration of Justice on Early Prince Edward Island, 1769-1805 -- 4 Surgeons and Criminal Justice in Eighteenth-Century Newfoundland -- 5 The Supreme Court on Circuit: Northern District, Newfoundland, 1826-33 -- Part Three: Property Law and Inheritance -- 6 Formal and Informal Law in Two New Lands: Land Law in Newfoundland and New South Wales under Francis Forbes -- 7 Defining Property for Inheritance: The Chattels Real Act of 1834 -- 8 'The Duty of Every Man': Intestacy Law and Family-Inheritance Practice in Prince Edward Island, 1828-1905 -- Part Four: Legal Status and Access to the Courts by Women -- 9 'Now You Vagabond [W]hore I Have You': Plebeian Women, Assault Cases, and Gender Relationships on the Southern Avalon, 1750-1860 -- 10 Women in the Courts of Placentia District, 1757-1823 -- 11 'Out of Date in a Good Many Respects': The Legal Status and Judicial Treatment of Newfoundland Women, 1945-9 -- Part Five: Litigation in Chancery and at Common Law -- 12 Bowley v. Cambridge: A Colonial Jarndyce and Jarndyce -- 13 The Judges Go to Court: The Cashin Libel Trial of 1947 -- 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. 330 $aThis volume, which includes a number of essays examining women's legal status and access to the courts, is a comprehensive and fascinating examination of legal history in two Canadian provinces. 410 0$aOsgoode Society for Canadian Legal History series. 606 $aLaw$zCanada$xHistory 606 $aLaw$zNewfoundland and Labrador$xHistory 606 $aLaw$zPrince Edward Island$xHistory 606 $aLAW / Legal History$2bisacsh 615 0$aLaw$xHistory. 615 0$aLaw$xHistory. 615 0$aLaw$xHistory. 615 7$aLAW / Legal History. 676 $a941.085092 702 $aEnglish$b Christopher 712 02$aOsgoode Society for Canadian Legal History. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910787232203321 996 $aEssays in the history of Canadian law$93676676 997 $aUNINA