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Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke

Index Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke

Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1 December 16906 March 1764) was an English lawyer and politician who served as Lord Chancellor. [1]

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Aberdeen Rly Co v Blaikie Bros

Aberdeen Railway Co v Blaikie Brothers is a UK company law case.

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Actor Rebellion of 1733

The Actor Rebellion of 1733 was an event that took place at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London, England when the actors who worked there, disapproving of the changes in the management, attempted to seize control.

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Alec Lobb (Garages) Ltd v Total Oil (GB) Ltd

is an English contract law case relating to undue influence.

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Alexander Stopford Catcott

Alexander Stopford Catcott (1692–1749) was an English churchman from Bristol, and headmaster of Bristol Grammar School from 1722 to 1743 or 1744.

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Attorney General v Davy

Attorney General v Davy (1741) is a UK company law case, which establishes this small but essential point of law: the default rule is that a majority of a corporate body can determine what it does.

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Barnardiston's Chancery Reports

Reports of Cases in the High Court of Chancery, 13 and 14 Geo.

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Baron Dover

Baron Dover is a title that has been created three times, once in the Peerage of England, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Belchier v Parsons

Belchier v Parsons (1754) 96 ER 908 is an English trusts law case, which stands as one of the earliest formulations of the prudent person rule.

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Benjamin Ferrers

Benjamin Ferrers (died 1732) was an English portrait painter.

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Broad Bottom ministry

The Broad Bottom ministry consisted of two coalition administrations from 1744–46 and 1746–54 in the Parliament of Great Britain.

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Carteret ministry

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Cestui que

Cestui que (also cestuy que, "cestui a que") is a shortened version of cestui a que use le feoffment fuit fait, literally, "The person for whose use the feoffment was made." It is a Law French phrase of medieval English invention, which appears in the legal phrases cestui que trust, cestui que use, or cestui que vie.

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Charles Caesar

Sir Charles Caesar (27 January 1590 – 6 December 1642), of Benington in Hertfordshire, was an English judge who served as Master of the Rolls in the period leading up to the outbreak of the English Civil War; his father Sir Julius Caesar had held the same office for many years.

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Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore

Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore, FRS (29 September 1699 – 24 April 1751) was a British nobleman and Proprietary Governor of the Province of Maryland.

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Charles Philip Yorke

Charles Philip Yorke PC, FRS, FSA (12 March 1764 – 13 March 1834), was a British politician.

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Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden

Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden, PC (baptised 21 March 1714 – 18 April 1794) was an English lawyer, judge and Whig politician who was first to hold the title of Earl Camden.

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Charles Radclyffe

Charles Radclyffe (3 September 1693 – 8 December 1746) titular 5th Earl of Derwentwater, who claimed the title Fifth Earl of Derwentwater.

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Charles Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot

Charles Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot of Hensol (168514 February 1737) was a British lawyer and politician.

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Charles Townshend

Charles Townshend (28 August 1725 – 4 September 1767) was a British politician.

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Charles Yorke

Charles Yorke PC (30 December 172220 January 1770) was Lord Chancellor of Great Britain.

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Clement Wearg

Sir Clement Wearg (1686–1726) was an English lawyer and politician, solicitor-general from 1724.

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Clerk of the Crown in Chancery

In the Government of the United Kingdom, the Clerk of the Crown in Chancery is a senior civil servant who is the head of the Crown Office.

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Cooper v Phibbs

Cooper v Phibbs is an English contract law case, concerning the doctrine of mistake.

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Court of Chancery

The Court of Chancery was a court of equity in England and Wales that followed a set of loose rules to avoid the slow pace of change and possible harshness (or "inequity") of the common law.

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Dartmouth College v. Woodward

Trustees of Dartmouth College v. Woodward,, was a landmark decision in United States corporate law from the United States Supreme Court dealing with the application of the Contracts Clause of the United States Constitution to private corporations.

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David Rae, Lord Eskgrove

Sir David Rae, Lord Eskgrove, 1st Baronet FRSE FSA (1724–1804) was a Scottish advocate and judge.

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December 1

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Declaratory Act 1719

An Act for the better securing the dependency of the Kingdom of Ireland on the Crown of Great Britain (6. Geo. I, c. 5) was a 1719 Act passed by the Parliament of Great Britain which declared that it had the right to pass laws for the Kingdom of Ireland, and that the British House of Lords had appellate jurisdiction for Irish court cases.

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Directors' duties in the United Kingdom

Directors' duties in the United Kingdom bind anybody who is formally appointed to the board of directors of a UK company.

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Du Pre Alexander, 2nd Earl of Caledon

Du Pré Alexander, 2nd Earl of Caledon KP (14 December 1777 – 8 April 1839), styled The Honourable Du Pré Alexander from 1790 to 1800 and Viscount Alexander from 1800 to 1802, was an Irish peer, landlord and colonial administrator, and was the second child and only son of James Alexander, 1st Earl of Caledon.

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Earl of Hardwicke

Earl of Hardwicke is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Edward Young

Edward Young (3 July 1683 – 5 April 1765) was an English poet, best remembered for Night-Thoughts.

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Eliot Yorke

The Hon.

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Elizabeth Canning

Elizabeth Canning (married name Treat; 17 September 1734 – June 1773) was an English maidservant who claimed to have been kidnapped and held against her will in a hayloft for almost a month.

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English land law

English land law is the law of real property in England and Wales.

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English trust law

English trust law concerns the creation and protection of asset funds, which are usually held by one party for another's benefit.

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Erddig

Erddig Hall is a National Trust property on the outskirts of Wrexham, Wales.

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First Newcastle ministry

From 1754 to 1756 the Duke of Newcastle headed the government of Great Britain.

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George Anson, 1st Baron Anson

Admiral of the Fleet George Anson, 1st Baron Anson, (23 April 1697 – 6 June 1762), was a Royal Navy officer.

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George III of the United Kingdom

George III (George William Frederick; 4 June 1738 – 29 January 1820) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of the two countries on 1 January 1801, after which he was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland until his death in 1820.

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George Naylor

George Naylor (21 October 1670 – 29 January 1730) was an English lawyer and politician.

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Gyles v Wilcox

Gyles v Wilcox (1740) 26 ER 489 was a decision of the Court of Chancery of EnglandSaunders (1992), 29.

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Habeas Corpus Bill of 1758

The Habeas Corpus Bill of 1758 was a failed bill that would have extended habeas corpus if passed.

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Hardwick Township, New Jersey

Hardwick Township is a township in Warren County, New Jersey, United States.

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Hardwick Village Historic District

Hardwick Village Historic District is a historic district on Petersham, Barre, Greenwich, Ruggles Hill and Gilbertville Roads in Hardwick, Massachusetts.

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Hardwick, Massachusetts

Hardwick is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States, about west of the city of Worcester.

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Henry Pelham

Henry Pelham (25 September 1694 – 6 March 1754) was a British Whig statesman, who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 27 August 1743 until his death.

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Henry Pelham (of Stanmer)

Henry Pelham (c.1694 – 2 June 1725) was a British politician, the eldest son of Henry Pelham and his wife Frances Bine.

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Heritable Jurisdictions (Scotland) Act 1746

Heritable Jurisdictions (Scotland) Act 1746 (20 Geo. II c. 43) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain passed in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1745.

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High Steward (academia)

The High Steward in the universities of Oxford and Cambridge (sometimes erroneously known as the Lord High Steward) is a university official.

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History of English land law

The history of English land law can be traced into Roman times, and through the Dark Ages under Saxon monarchs where, as for most of human history, land was the dominant source of personal wealth.

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Hugh Willoughby, 15th Baron Willoughby of Parham

Hugh, 15th Baron Willoughby of Parham (1713 – 17 January 1765) was an English nobleman and hereditary peer of the House of Lords.

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James Yorke (bishop)

James Yorke (9 March 1730 – 26 August 1808) was a British clergyman.

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John Brown (essayist)

John Brown (5 November 1715 – 23 September 1766) was an English Anglican priest, playwright and essayist.

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John Eardley Wilmot

Sir John Eardley Wilmot PC SL (Derby, England, 16 August 1709 – London, 5 February 1792), was an English judge, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas from 1766 to 1771.

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John Harper (actor)

John Harper (died 1742) was an English actor.

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John Pitt (attorney)

John Pitt (c. 1727 – 14 July 1805) of Gloucester was an English attorney and politician.

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John Reynolds (Royal Navy officer)

John Reynolds (c. 1713 – 3 February 1788) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

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John Shebbeare

John Shebbeare (1709–1788) was a British Tory political satirist.

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John Somers, 1st Baron Somers

John Somers, 1st Baron Somers, (4 March 1651 – 26 April 1716) was an English Whig jurist and statesman.

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John Strange (English politician)

Sir John Strange (1696 – 18 May 1754) was a British politician and judge.

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John Willes (judge)

Sir John Willes (29 November 168515 December 1761) was an English lawyer and judge who was the longest-serving Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas since the 15th century.

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John Yorke (politician)

John Yorke (1728–1801) was an English barrister and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1753 to 1784.

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Joseph Ames (author)

Joseph Ames (23 January 1689 – 7 October 1759) was an English bibliographer and antiquary.

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Joseph Yorke (MP)

Joseph Yorke (11 January 1807 – 4 February 1889), was a British Member of Parliament.

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Joseph Yorke, 1st Baron Dover

General Joseph Yorke, 1st Baron Dover KB, PC (24 June 1724 – 2 December 1792), styled The Honourable Joseph Yorke until 1761 and The Honourable Sir Joseph Yorke between 1761 and 1788, was a British soldier, diplomat and Whig politician.

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Lewes (UK Parliament constituency)

Lewes is a constituency in East Sussex represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2015 by Maria Caulfield, a Conservative.

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Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset

Lionel Cranfield Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset (18 January 1688 – 10 October 1765) was an English political leader and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.

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List of Attorneys General for England and Wales

'''Her Majesty's Attorney General for England and Wales''', usually known simply as the Attorney General, is one of the Law Officers of the Crown.

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List of Fellows of the Royal Society W, X, Y, Z

About 8,000 Fellows have been elected to the Royal Society of London since its inception in 1660.

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List of Great Britain by-elections (1715–34)

This is a list of parliamentary by-elections in Great Britain held between 1715 and 1734, with the names of the previous incumbent and the victor in the by-election.

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List of Lord Chancellors and Lord Keepers

The following is a list of Lord Chancellors and Lord Keepers of the Great Seal of England and Great Britain.

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List of ministerial by-elections to the British parliament

Ministerial by-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom at Westminster and its predecessor, the Parliament of Great Britain, were held from 1707 to the 1920s when a member of parliament (MP) was appointed as a minister in the government.

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List of people from Dover

Dover is a town and seaport in Kent, England.

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List of people from Kent

This is a list of notable residents of the county of Kent in England who have a Wikipedia page.

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List of people from Lewes, East Sussex

Lewes is the county town of East Sussex, England.

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List of Privy Counsellors (1714–1820)

This is a List of Privy Counsellors of the Kingdom of Great Britain and the United Kingdom appointed between the accession of King George I in 1714 and the death of King George III in 1820.

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London Borough of Sutton

The London Borough of Sutton is a London borough in South West London, England and forms part of Outer London.

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Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales

The Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales is the head of the judiciary and President of the Courts of England and Wales.

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Lord High Steward

The position of Lord High Steward is the first of the Great Officers of State in England, nominally ranking above the Lord Chancellor.

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March 6

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Marriage Act 1753

The Marriage Act 1753, full title "An Act for the Better Preventing of Clandestine Marriage", popularly known as Lord Hardwicke's Marriage Act (citation 26 Geo. II. c. 33), was the first statutory legislation in England and Wales to require a formal ceremony of marriage.

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Marriage in England and Wales

Marriage in England and Wales is available to both opposite-sex and same-sex couples and is legally recognised in the forms of both civil and religious marriage.

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Martin Routh

Martin Joseph Routh (18 September 175522 December 1854) was an English classical scholar and President of Magdalen College, Oxford (1791–1854).

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Michael Foster (English judge)

Sir Michael Foster (1689–1763) was an English judge.

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Minshull v Minshull

Minshull v Minshull (1737) 26 ER 260 is an English trusts law case, concerning the principle of certainty for a will, known then as a "devise".

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Morval, Cornwall

Morval (Morval) is a rural civil parish, hamlet and historic manor in southeast Cornwall, England, UK.

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Motte v Faulkner

Motte v Faulkner (decided 28 November 1735) was a copyright lawsuit between Benjamin Motte and George Faulkner over who had the legal rights to publish the works of Jonathan Swift in London.

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Nathaniel Forster (scholar)

Nathaniel Forster D.D. (1718–1757) was an English cleric, and a classical and biblical scholar.

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Nature versus nurture

The nature versus nurture debate involves whether human behaviour is determined by the environment, either prenatal or during a person's life, or by a person's genes.

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Newcome's School

Newcome's School was a fashionable school in Hackney, then to the east of London, founded in the early 18th century.

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Nicholas Fazakerley

Nicholas Fazakerley (died 1767) was an English lawyer and politician.

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Night-Thoughts

The Complaint: or, Night-Thoughts on Life, Death, & Immortality, better known simply as Night-Thoughts, is a long poem by Edward Young published in nine parts (or "nights") between 1742 and 1745.

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Penn–Calvert boundary dispute

The Penn–Calvert boundary dispute (also known as Penn vs. Baltimore) was a long-running legal conflict between William Penn and his heirs on one side, and Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore and his heirs on the other side.

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Philip Carteret Webb

Philip Carteret Webb (14 August 1702 – 22 June 1770) was an English barrister, involved with the 18th-century antiquarian movement.

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Philip Yorke

Philip Yorke may refer to.

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Philip Yorke (antiquary)

Philip Yorke (1743–1804) was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1775 and 1792 and an antiquary who developed an interest in Welsh history and genealogy relatively late in life.

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Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke

Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke FRS (9 March 1720 – 16 May 1790) was an English politician.

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Powis House

Powis House was an 18th-century mansion in London, England.

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Priest–penitent privilege in England

The doctrine of priest–penitent privilege does not appear to apply in English law.

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Priest–penitent privilege in pre-Reformation England

The doctrine of priest–penitent privilege does not apply in England.

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Robert Bolton (Dean of Carlisle)

Robert Bolton (1697–1763) was an English churchman, dean of Carlisle from 1735.

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Robert Henley, 1st Earl of Northington

Sir Robert Henley, 1st Earl of Northington, PC (c. 1708 – 14 January 1772) was the Lord Chancellor of Great Britain. He was a member of the Whig Party in the parliament and was known for his wit and writing.

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Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn

Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn PC (I) SL (c. 1688 ? – 3 December 1756) was an Anglo-Irish politician and member of the Peerage of Ireland.

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Robert Plumptre

Robert Plumptre (1723–1788) was an English churchman and academic, President of Queens' College, Cambridge from 1760.

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Robert Raymond, 1st Baron Raymond

Robert Raymond, 1st Baron Raymond, (20 December 167318 March 1733) was a British judge.

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Rockingham Whigs

The Rockingham Whigs (or Rockinghamites) in 18th century British politics were a faction of the Whigs led by Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, from about 1762 until his death in 1782.

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Seaford (UK Parliament constituency)

The UK parliamentary constituency of Seaford was a Cinque Port constituency, similar to a parliamentary borough, in Seaford, East Sussex.

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Sir Gilbert Heathcote, 3rd Baronet

Sir Gilbert Heathcote, 3rd Baronet (died 2 November 1785) was a British Member of Parliament.

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Sir Henry Russell, 1st Baronet

Sir Henry Russell (8 August 1751 – 18 January 1836) was a British lawyer.

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Sir Jacob Downing, 4th Baronet

Sir Jacob Garrard Downing, 4th Baronet (c. 1717 – 6 February 1764) was an English baronet and politician.

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Sir William Gage, 7th Baronet

Sir William Gage, 7th Baronet KB (1695 – 23 April 1744) was the MP for Seaford from 1722 until his death.

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Sir William Yorke, 1st Baronet

Sir William Yorke, 1st Baronet PC (c. 1700 – 30 September 1776) was an English-born politician and judge in Ireland, who held office as Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas and as Chancellor of the Exchequer of Ireland.

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Slavery at common law

Slavery at common law in former colonies of the British Empire developed slowly over centuries, and was characterised by inconsistent decisions and varying rationales for the treatment of slavery, the slave trade, and the rights of slaves and slave owners.

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Solicitor General for England and Wales

Her Majesty's Solicitor General for England and Wales, known informally as the Solicitor General, is one of the Law Officers of the Crown, and the deputy of the Attorney General, whose duty is to advise the Crown and Cabinet on the law.

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Solle v Butcher

Solle v Butcher 1 KB 671 is an English contract law case, concerning the right to have a contract declared voidable in equity.

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Somerset v Stewart

Somerset v Stewart (1772) (also known as Somersett's case, and in State Trials as v.XX Sommersett v Steuart) is a famous judgment of the Court of King's Bench in 1772, which held that chattel slavery was unsupported by the common law in England and Wales, although the position elsewhere in the British Empire was left ambiguous.

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Tetworth

Tetworth is a village in Cambridgeshire, England.

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The Charitable Corp v Sutton

The Charitable Corporation v Sutton (1742) is an important old English law case which holds in substance that a director of a company owes duties to the company in the same measure and quality as does a trustee to a trust.

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Third-oldest university in England debate

The title of third-oldest university in England is claimed by three institutions: Durham University as the third oldest officially recognised university (1832) and the third to confer degrees (1837); the University of London as the third university to be granted a Royal Charter (1836); and University College London as it was founded as London University (1826) and was the third oldest university institution to start teaching (1828).

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Thomas Barnardiston (legal writer)

Thomas Barnardiston (died 1752) was an English barrister and legal reporter.

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Thomas Birch

Thomas Birch (23 November 1705 – 9 January 1766) was an English historian.

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Thomas Hay, 9th Earl of Kinnoull

Thomas Hay, 9th Earl of Kinnoull (4 July 1710 – 27 December 1787), styled Viscount Dupplin from 1719 to 1758, was a Scottish peer, British politician, and scholar.

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Thomas Herring

Thomas Herring (169323 March 1757) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1747 to 1757.

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Thomas Parker (judge)

Sir Thomas Parker, PC, KS (1695–1784) was an English barrister and judge, Privy Counsellor and Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer.

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Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle

Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne and 1st Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyme, (21 July 1693 – 17 November 1768) was a British Whig statesman, whose official life extended throughout the Whig supremacy of the 18th century.

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Thomas Pye

Sir Thomas Pye (c.1708/9 – 26 December 1785) was an officer of the Royal Navy who served during the War of the Austrian Succession, the Seven Years' War, and the American War of Independence.

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United Kingdom company law

The United Kingdom company law regulates corporations formed under the Companies Act 2006.

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United States corporate law

United States corporate law regulates the governance, finance and power of corporations in US law.

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Walpole ministry

The British Whig government of 1730–42 was led by Sir Robert Walpole.

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Whelpdale v Cookson

Whelpdale v Cookson (1747) 27 ER 856 is an English trusts law case, also relevant for UK company law, on the duty of loyalty owed by a trustee to beneficiaries of the trust.

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William Hay (Seaford MP)

William Hay (1695–1755) was an English Whig politician and author.

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William Jones (mathematician)

William Jones, FRS (1675 – 3 July 1749) was a Welsh mathematician, most noted for his use of the symbol (the Greek letter pi) to represent the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.

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William Lee (English judge)

Sir William Lee (2 August 16888 April 1754) was a British jurist and politician.

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William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield

William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, PC, SL (2 March 1705 – 20 March 1793) was a British barrister, politician and judge noted for his reform of English law.

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William Noel (1695–1762)

William Noel (19 March 1695 – 8 December 1762) was an English barrister, judge and politician.

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William Warburton

William Warburton (24 December 1698 – 7 June 1779) was an English writer, literary critic and churchman, Bishop of Gloucester from 1759 until his death.

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Wimpole Estate

Wimpole Estate is a large estate containing Wimpole Hall, a country house located within the Parish of Wimpole, Cambridgeshire, England, about southwest of Cambridge.

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Wimpole's Folly

Wimpole's Folly is a folly ruin located on the grounds of Wimpole Hall, in the parish of Wimpole, in Cambridgeshire, England.

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York (disambiguation)

York is a city in North Yorkshire, England, and the historical capital of Yorkshire.

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Yorke–Talbot slavery opinion

The Yorke–Talbot slavery opinion was a legal opinion issued by two Crown law officers in 1729 relating to the legality of slavery under English law.

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1690

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1690 in England

Events from the year 1690 in England.

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1753

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1753 in Great Britain

Events from the year 1753 in Great Britain.

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1757 caretaker ministry

The caretaker ministry was the government of Great Britain for a short time in 1757, during the Seven Years' War.

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1764

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1764 in Great Britain

Events from the year 1764 in Great Britain.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Yorke,_1st_Earl_of_Hardwicke

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