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(Ruled, 1199-1216); Signed Magna Carta
Henry II's youngest son |
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| King John (signed Magna Carta) |
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(Ruled, 1154-1189)
Began to replace the trial by ordeal with the precursor of the modern jury trial.
Instituted what became the grand jury, as laws.
Created the Court of Common Pleas |
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(the "Great Charter")
Signed by King John on June 15, 1215 at Runnymede.
Embodied the principal that no person, not even the king is above the law.
Viewed the king and nobles as equal partners.
Reaffirmed substance of promises made in Henry I's Coronation Charter.
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| Proclamation written by Henry I in 1100. |
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| A written law that is formally created by a government. |
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| a book, article, etc., that discusses a subject carefully and thoroughly |
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| De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliae |
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The laws and customs of England.
The first significant treatise if English law.
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(d. 1268) jurist who contributed to De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliae.
Asserted that the king should be "under God and the Law". |
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(ruled, 1216-1272)
Accepted the Provisions of Oxford in 1258.
Clashed with the nobles.
John's son |
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| Site of the sealing of Magna Carta on June 15, 1215. |
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Accepted by King Henry III in 1258.
Established a council of 15 to advise the king on policy, and, if need be, veto his acts. |
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| Richard the Lionheart (ruled, 1189-1199). |
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| country, business, etc., that is controlled by a small group of people |
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| (1494) agreement between Spain and Portugal aimed at settling conflicts over lands newly discovered or explored by Christopher Columbus and other late 15th-century voyagers. |
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| of or relating to the established episcopal Church of England and churches of similar faith and order in communion with it |
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| a writing (as from a sovereign) that confers on a designated person a grant in a form open for public inspection |
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| the act of publishing a false statement that causes people to have a bad opinion of someone |
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| the crime of saying, writing, or doing something that encourages people to disobey their government |
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| the English government from 1653 to 1659. After the execution of King Charles I, England was declared a commonwealth (1649) under the rule of Parliament. |
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(1760s) attempting to abate illegal trade, customs offices petitioned the Massachusetts Superior Court for writs of assistance that would give royal officials the power to search whatever they wanted.
Controversy over the writs of assistance led to the adoption of the Bill of Rights in 1791. |
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Law passed by Virginia colony to pay off Anglican priests' salaries in cash, at two pence per pound of tobacco.
At the time, due to crop failures, tobacco prices had reached the price of six pence a pound. So the Anglican clergy appealed to authorities in London, and the law was overturned in 1759. A Virginia court later upheld the Two Penny act in 1764, and the Privy Council in London refused to overturn that result in 1767. |
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| an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain, which imposed a tax of six pence per gallon on imports of molasses from non-British colonies. |
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| The School of Business Honor Code |
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The School of Business requires that all students conduct themselves in an ethical manner. This dedication to ethical behavior is an integral part of the student experience.
Supplementary documents and resources are available via the weblink posted to the following webpage.
https://erindevine.myportfolio.com/contact
*All students are required to abide by an established code of conduct
*On February 21, 2019, I accessed and saved copies of the academic misconduct policies and procedures along with the reporting form posted to the webpage at the following link:
https://business.ku.edu/academics/honor-code
*As per the webpage I accessed on February 21, 2019 at https://business.ku.edu/academics/honor-code, “The School of Business, in partnership with the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has established the International Center for Ethics in Business (ICEB). Each year, the center invites ethical leaders to campus as part of the free Walter S. Sutton Lecture Series.”
(Code of Conduct document updated December 6, 2018) |
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