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The True-blue laws of Connecticut and New Haven: and the false blue-laws invented by the Rev. Samuel Peters : to which are added specimens of the laws and judicial proceedings of other colonies and some blue-laws of England in the reign of James I
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926: American Law.
- The Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926: American Law
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sunday legislation--Connecticut.
- Sunday legislation.
- Law--Connecticut.
- Law.
- Law--Connecticut--New Haven.
- Law--Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vi, [9]-360 p. )
- Other Title:
- True-blue laws of Connecticut and New Haven
- Place of Publication:
- Hartford, Conn. : American Pub. Co., 1876.
- Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction
- First constitution of Connecticut, 1639
- Capital laws of Connecticut, 1642
- The first code of laws, 1650
- Laws, orders &c. of the Connecticut courts
- Fundamental agreement at New Haven
- The New Haven code, 1655
- Laws, orders, and judgments, of New Haven courts, 1639-1660
- The "blue law" forgeries of Peters
- Laws and judicial proceedings of other colonies: New York, Virginia, Maryland, Massachusetts
- Blue laws of England, in the reign of James I.
- Notes:
- Pages 7 and 8 lacking.
- Reproduction of original from Harvard Law School Library.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- OCLC:
- 60712725
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