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R v Symonds (The Queen v Symonds) was an 1847 New Zealand Supreme Court [a] case that incorporated the concept of aboriginal title into New Zealand law and upheld the government's pre-emptive right of purchase to Māori land deriving from the common law and expressed in the Treaty of Waitangi.
This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1847. Note that the first parliament of the United Kingdom was held in 1801; parliaments between 1707 and 1800 were either parliaments of Great Britain or of Ireland ).
Millicent Fawcett (1847–1929) Elaine Feinstein (1930–2019) George Manville Fenn (1831–1909) Eliza Fenwick (1766–1840) Susan Edmonstone Ferrier (1782–1854) Maria Fetherstonhaugh (1847–1918) Gabriel Fielding (Alan Gabriel Barnsley 1916–1986) Helen Fielding (born 1958), Bridget Jones's Diary; Henry Fielding (1707–1754), Tom Jones
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An Act to continue and amend several Laws for the Relief of Debtors, with respect to the Imprisonment of their Persons, and to rectify a Mistake in an Act passed in the last Session of Parliament, [p] for continuing several Laws therein mentioned, and to continue Two Acts, the One passed in the Nineteenth Year, [q] the other in the Twentieth ...
Mrs Dalloway is a novel by Virginia Woolf published on 14 May 1925. [1] [2] It details a day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway, a fictional upper-class woman in post-First World War England. The working title of Mrs Dalloway was The Hours. The novel originated from two short stories, "Mrs Dalloway in Bond Street" and the unfinished "The Prime ...
The title page of volume I of the first edition of Historia Placitorum Coronae (1736). Historia Placitorum Coronæ or The History of the Pleas of the Crown is an influential [1] treatise on the criminal law of England, written by Sir Matthew Hale and published posthumously with notes by Sollom Emlyn by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling (the assigns of Edward Sayer), for F. Gyles, T. Woodward, and ...
Wi Parata v Bishop of Wellington was an 1877 Supreme Court [a] case on the status of native title to land in New Zealand. The court held that native title—ownership of land by Māori prior to 1840—could not be addressed by the municipal courts.