An analysis of Blackstone's Commentaries on the laws of England [manuscript] : in a series of questions, to which the student is to frame his own answers, by reading that work / by Baron [sic.] Field. 1811.

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An analysis of Blackstone's Commentaries on the laws of England [manuscript] : in a series of questions, to which the student is to frame his own answers, by reading that work / by Baron [sic.] Field. 1811.

Sir Henry Ayers, former Premier of South Australia, was born at Portsea, England, on 1 May 1821. On leaving school he entered a law office, and also worked for some time as a law clerk after coming to South Australia in 1840.

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Field, Barron, 1786-1846

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Judge, Supreme Court of NSW, 1816-1825. Author of "First fruits of Australian poetry" (1819), the first book of poems published in Australia, and editor of and contributor to "Geographical memoirs on New South Wales" (1825). From the description of Letter, Harcourt Buildings, Temple, [London] to D. Coates [manuscript]. 1825 Nov. 15. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225849741 ...

Ayers, Henry, 1821-1897

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Sir Henry Ayers was a prominent figure in South Australian political and commercial affairs and was a former Premier of South Australia. He was born at Portsea, England, on 1 May 1821. On leaving school he entered a law office, and also worked for some time as a law clerk after coming to South Australia in 1840. Sir James Fergusson, 6th Baronet GCSI, PC (14 March 1832 - 14 January 1907) was a British soldier, Conservative politician and colonial administrator. ...

Blackstone, William, 1723-1780

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The noted jurist, judge, and legal writer William Blackstone established the study of England's common law as an accepted academic discipline, and his Oxford lectures were published in 1765-1769 as the famous and influential Commentaries on the Laws of England. In the years since then, in numerous editions and translations, this work provided the definitive account of the state of English law in the mid-18th century. From the description of Legal opinion of Sir William Blackstone on ...