• Reports in Common Pleas and Exchequer, from E.T. 28 G. III., 1788, to H.T. 36 G. III., 1796 is the title of a collection of nominate reports, by Henry...
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    American alternative investment management company based in New York City. Blackstone's private equity business has been one of the largest investors in leveraged...
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    Despite Blackstone's limited oratory skills and a speaking style described by Jeremy Bentham as "formal, precise and affected", Blackstone's lectures...
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    informally known as Blackstone's Commentaries) are an influential 18th-century treatise on the common law of England by Sir William Blackstone, originally published...
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  • Henry Blackstone had reported the latter, but Mr. Anstruther having taken notes of these cases, which differ somewhat from Blackstone's Reports of the...
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    Steel v Houghton (1788) The report of this case is inserted within the report of Steel v Houghton. Henry Blackstone, Reports of cases argued and determined...
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  • professor Henry Ansgar Kelly and conservative social critic Christina Hoff Sommers, who described its origin in a misunderstanding of Blackstone's commentary...
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  • Legal Services Commission of South Australia: "Titles" Blackstone, William. (2003). Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England, p. 435. Sanders,...
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  • Island, on the Blackstone River, was credited by President Andrew Jackson as the father of America's industrial revolution. In 1864, Judge Henry Chapin, a...
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    1466 – 11 February 1503) was Queen of England from her marriage to King Henry VII on 18 January 1486 until her death in 1503. She was the daughter of...
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    instability of King Henry VI revived Richard, Duke of York's interest in a claim to the throne. Warfare began in 1455 with York's capture of Henry at the First...
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    William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American businessman, investor, philanthropist, and writer best known for co-founding the software...
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  • to by King William III and Queen Mary II the Act of Settlement 1701 Blackstone's list was an 18th-century constitutional view, and the Union of the Crowns...
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    "An Introduction to St. George Tucker's Blackstone's Commentaries". In Tucker, St. George (1803). Blackstone's Commentaries. Philadelphia: William Young...
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    concepts in the 18th and 19th centuries. Signs of this can be found in Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England, and Roman law ideas regained importance...
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  • Kissinger Associates (category Henry Kissinger)
    City–based international geopolitical consulting firm, founded and run by Henry Kissinger from 1982 until his death in 2023. The firm assists its clients...
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    Edward Coke (redirect from Coke's Reports)
    foundations of our law", and his Reports, which have been called "perhaps the single most influential series of named reports". Historically, he was a highly...
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    abbreviation for volume 3 of Caines' Reports, page 175, which was in turn named for George Caines, who reported New York cases in the early 19th century...
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    Belk (redirect from William Henry Belk)
    Inc. is an American department store chain founded in 1888 by William Henry Belk in Monroe, North Carolina, with nearly 300 locations in 16 states....
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    that they have to trade is a barrel of old books including a law book, Blackstone's Commentaries. After thoroughly reading the book, Lincoln opts for the...
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    offenders. Blackstone novels Bow Street Magistrates' Court Bow Street Police Museum City of Vice City of London Police Thomas de Veil Henry Fielding John...
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    Peter G. Peterson (category Blackstone Inc. people)
    of Lehman Brothers. In 1985, he co-founded the private equity firm The Blackstone Group, and served as chairman. In the same year, Peterson became chairman...
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  • on her behalf in U.S. federal court against her local district attorney, Henry Wade, alleging that Texas's abortion laws were unconstitutional. A special...
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    revived Hopkins's interest in becoming a lawyer. In 1816 he borrowed Blackstone's Commentaries and other books from a Greensburg lawyer and studied them...
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  • assembly of governance or discernment (thus synodal), accessed 30 July 2022 Blackstone, William. "Of Injuries to Real Property, and First of Dispossession, or...
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    woman's body. Public executions were well-attended affairs, and contemporary reports detail the cries of women on the pyre as they were burned alive. It later...
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  • (1985) Cookie (1989) Wendy Blackstone The Dutch Master (1993) Short Tales of Erotica (1996) – They contribute a segment. Henry Selick Bruno Coulais Coraline...
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  • New York Times. Retrieved April 5, 2018. "Fox News host slams incorrect reports saying graphic showed network is least trusted" from The Washington Post...
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    Blackstone 7 Hen. IV. c. 2 Chrimes, S. B. (1999). Henry VII. Yale University. p. 50. ISBN 978-0-3000-7883-1. "Rotuli Parliamentorum A.D. 1485 1 Henry...
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    Chairman of BSkyB Television and involvement with RHJ International and Blackstone Inc. highlighted Rothschild's diverse business interests, leading to a...
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