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Hace 2 días · March 1649: An Act for the abolishing the Kingly Office in England and Ireland, and the Dominions thereunto belonging. Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum, 1642-1660. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1911.
Hace 2 días · Ruling the World: Freedom, Civilisation and Liberalism in the Nineteenth-Century British Empire Alan Lester, Kate Boehme and Peter Mitchell Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2021 403 pp., ISBN 978-1-108-42620-6 (Hardback, £69.99; Paperback, £22.99)
Hace 3 días · March, 1649. [19 March, 1648/9.] House of Lords useless and dangerous to be continued, wholly abolished.; Some qualified Lords to have free Vote in Parliament, if elected;
Hace 3 días · United States - Abolitionism, Slavery, Emancipation: Finally and fatally there was abolitionism, the antislavery movement. Passionately advocated and resisted with equal intensity, it appeared as late as the 1850s to be a failure in politics.
Hace 5 días · Order is the precondition for liberty, but liberty is the aim. Kirk wrote that order is the first need for any society—only then can liberty and justice be reasonably secure. It should not surprise us that following a revolution to end a decades-long attempt by Great Britain to violate colonial customs and common law, Americans ...
Hace 4 días · Parliament - Reform, Abolition, Powers: By the late 17th century, the power of the monarch had declined, and the relationship between the Lords and Commons had shifted in favour of the Commons.
Hace 2 días · Thus pressed, Lincoln staked a large part of his 1864 presidential campaign on a constitutional amendment to abolish slavery throughout the United States. Lincoln's campaign was bolstered by votes in both Maryland and Missouri to abolish slavery in those states.
