The Justices of the Peace 1679 - 1760.
In the eighteenth century the justices of the peace governed England. While Parliament debated questions of trade, taxation, and foreign policy, the justices administered England's internal affairs. So powerful were the later Stuart and early Hanoverian justices that they were virtually indepen...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[2022]
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| Schriftenreihe: | UC Press voices revived.
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| Online-Zugang: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.8085349 |