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	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Civil liberties (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Civil liberties are protections from the power of governments.
		In many places there are disputes over certain liberties, regarding the question of whether they can be considered civil liberties at all, and, if so, whether they should be protected.
		While the United Kingdom has no codified constitution, (it is only partially written) it is a signatory to the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) which covers both human rights and civil liberties, and has passed the Human Rights Act, which incorporates the great majority of Convention rights directly into UK law.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Civil_liberties (520 words)

	William Penn
		Penn was sent by James to visit William of Orange, whom he endeavored to convert to his views of universal toleration, and, after visiting in Holland, he traveled through Rhineland, where he circulated reports of the success of his colony.
		In April, 168'7, the king issued a proclamation declaring liberty of conscience to all, and removing tests and penalties, which was largely the result of Penn's influence.
		This outbreak had barely subsided before the young governor was embroiled with the assembly on an offshoot of the old quarrel as to the taxation of proprietary lands.
	www.williampenn.org (5689 words)

	An American Time Capsule: Three Centuries of Broadsides and Other Printed Ephemera: Titles: 84
		Supplemental account of some of the bloody deeds of General Jackson, being a supplement to the "Coffin handbill." [Cuts of 6 coffins]...
		Member of Congress from Northern Neck, Va. [1828].
		The trustees of Point Pleasant Market, take this method to inform the butchers and others that they have completed the Market-House, (situate at the inter-section of Frankford Road and Maiden Street, in the Northern Liberties,) and that they will attend at the above mentioned market, on Friday the 6th instant at 2 o'clock P M...
	memory.loc.gov /ammem/rbpehtml/rbpebibTitles84.html (2031 words)

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