The Engraving Copyright Act 1734 or Engravers' Copyright Act (8 Geo. 2. c. 13) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain first read on 4 March 1734/35...
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Director, an Assayer, a Chief Coiner, an Engraver, and a Treasurer (not the same as the Secretary of the Treasury). The Act allowed that one person could perform...
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The Society of Engravers was founded in London in 1802 to promote British printmaking, largely because engravers were not allowed (unless they were also...
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The Stamp Act 1765, also known as the Duties in American Colonies Act 1765 (5 Geo. 3. c. 12), was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which imposed...
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Your Name Engraved Herein (Chinese: 刻在你心底的名字; pinyin: Kè zài nǐ xīndǐ de míngzì; lit. 'The name engraved in your heart') is a 2020 Taiwanese romantic drama...
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Saturninus, who then is duly elected. Saturninus tells Titus that for his first act as emperor, he will marry Titus's daughter Lavinia. Titus agrees, although...
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the first standard silver dollar minted since the passage of the Coinage Act of 1873, which ended the free coining of silver and the production of the...
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until 1761, and later held the post of Commissioner of Stamps. He also acted as an agent for art collectors, most notably Lord Bute. Baillie was born...
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The Comstock Act of 1873 is a series of current provisions in Federal law that generally criminalize the involvement of the United States Postal Service...
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The Chief Engraver of the United States Mint is the highest staff member at the United States Mint. The Chief Engraver is the person in charge of coin...
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Mark (January–March 2005). "Technology and Copyright in 1735: The Engraver's Act". The Information Society. 21: 63–66. doi:10.1080/01972240590895928...
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The Taming of the Shrew (redirect from The Taming of the Shrew Act 1)
page boy Lord's Huntsman Players Servingmen Messenger Prior to the first act, an induction frames the play as a "kind of history" played in front of a...
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Lloyd's of London (redirect from Lloyd's Act 1982)
insurance company; rather, Lloyd's is a corporate body governed by the Lloyd's Act 1871 and subsequent Acts of Parliament. It operates as a partially-mutualised...
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The Quebec Act, 1774 (French: Acte de Québec de 1774) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which set procedures of governance in the Province...
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Switchblade (redirect from Federal Switchblade Act)
known as a 'flick-knife' or 'flick gun')". The Summary Offences Act 1981 and the Crimes Act 1961 section 202A(4)(a) make it an offence to possess any weapon...
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Sacagawea dollar (redirect from Native American $1 Coin Act)
Commemorative Coin Program Act, which became Public Law 105–124. Section four of the act, which is entitled "United States $1 Coin Act of 1997", provided for...
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Eve (Francis) tries to defend Addie and Gilly, but Howard fires her. As an act of revenge, Addie puts some poison in his nighttime glass of milk, which...
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The Embargo Act of 1807 was a general trade embargo on all foreign nations that was enacted by the United States Congress. As a successor or replacement...
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Copper Coinage Act of 1792 is a United States statute authorizing copper coinage to be engraved and issued by the United States Mint. The Act of Congress...
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Firearms regulation in the United Kingdom (redirect from Firearms_Act_1937)
Barrel Proof Act 1868 Firearms Act 1920 Firearms Act 1934 Firearms Act 1936 Firearms Act 1937 Firearms Act 1968 Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988 (c. 45)...
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Collieries Act 1842 (5 & 6 Vict. c. 99), commonly known as the Mines Act 1842, was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Act forbade women...
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Grosvenor Square (redirect from Grosvenor Square (Paving, etc.) Act 1774)
a public space for everyone's enjoyment, through the Roosevelt Memorial Act 1946 It was then managed by the Royal Parks until 2018, when Grosvenor Britain...
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Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor (redirect from Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Act of 2001)
current form with the enactment of the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Act of 2001 (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 107–12 (text) (PDF), 115 Stat...
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he and Sebastian are fated to act by all that has led up to that moment, the past has set the stage for their next act, as a prologue does in a play....
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British Museum (redirect from British Museum Act 1955)
George II gave his royal assent to the Act of Parliament which established the British Museum. The British Museum Act 1753 also added two other libraries...
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keep Zym safe, but Rayla decides to stay and protect the Dragon Queen as an act of redemption for her parents. Using moon magic, Callum learns that Rayla's...
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Presidential dollar coins (redirect from Presidential $1 Coin Act of 2004)
died after the original program ended. S. 1047, the Presidential $1 Coin Act of 2005, was introduced on May 17, 2005, by Senator John E. Sununu with over...
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Bethlem Royal Hospital (redirect from Bethlem Hospital Act 1839)
wave of county asylum building in England under the County Asylum Act ("Wynn's Act") of 1808. Extending to 580 feet (180 m) in length, the new hospital...
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formally as "one dime". The denomination was first authorized by the Coinage Act of 1792. The dime is the smallest in diameter and is the thinnest of all...
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