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 AllRefer.com - Sir John Fortescue (Law, Biography) - Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
He joined the abortive attempt at a Lancastrian restoration (1471), but he was pardoned by Edward IV and later admitted to the council.
His Difference between an Absolute and Limited Monarchy (c.1471) was an early plea for limited monarchy and a perceptive analysis of the bases of the Lancastrian monarchy and the reasons for its failure.
First published in 1714, it was later issued as The Governance of England (1885).
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1813 May 10, Montgomery Blair, lawyer in the Dred Scot case, was born in Franklin County, Ky. The case decided the limits of slavery.
In the exchange of notes between British minister to the U.S. Charles Bagot and Richard Rush, Acting Secretary of State, the countries agreed to limits on their inland naval forces.
A sequel to the Treaty of Ghent, the agreement was approved by the U.S. Senate on April 16, 1818.
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