Impositions — The Crown traditionally exercised the right to impose import duties for the regulation of trade and the protection of domestic industry. New impositions of this kind were imposed by Elizabeth I on currants and tobacco (1601) and extended by King… … Wikipedia
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Provident Institution for Sav. v. Mayor of Jersey City — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Provident Institution for Sav. v. Mayor of Jersey City ArgueDate=January 9 ArgueYear=1885 DecideDate=March 2 DecideYear=1885 FullName=Provident Institution for Sav. v. Mayor of Jersey City USVol=113 USPage=506 Citation= Prior … Wikipedia
1610s in England — Events from the 1610s in England.IncumbentsMonarch James I of EnglandEvents* 1610 ** 9 February Parliament assembles and debates the Great Contract proposed by Robert Cecil whereby in return for an annual grant of £200,000, the Crown should give… … Wikipedia
Great Contract — The Great Contract was a plan submitted to James I and Parliament in 1610 by Robert Cecil. It was an attempt to increase Crown income and ultimately rid it of debt. Cecil suggested that, in return for an annual grant of £200,000, the Crown should … Wikipedia
ECONOMIC AFFAIRS — THE PRE MANDATE (LATE OTTOMAN) PERIOD Geography and Borders In September 1923 a new political entity was formally recognized by the international community. Palestine, or Ereẓ Israel as Jews have continued to refer to it for 2,000 years,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
Chester Alan Arthur — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Arthur. Chester A. Arthur Mandats … Wikipédia en Français
