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    Sumner is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Sumner is included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England city and town area...
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    Sir Henry James Sumner Maine, KCSI, FRS (15 August 1822 – 3 February 1888), was a British Whig comparative jurist and historian. He is famous for the thesis...
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  • Fort Sumner (Maryland), a Civil War fort in Bethesda, Maryland near Washington, D.C. Fort Sumner (Maine), a former First System fort in Portland, Maine Fort...
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  • Theory. — Maine, H. S. 1861. Ancient Law. London: John Murray. p. 122. Hostile to French revolutionary and other radical social ideas, Maine's motives were...
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  • are contrasted with procedural laws, which govern procedure. Henry Sumner Maine said of early law, "So great is the ascendency of the Law of Actions...
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  • Ancient Law is a book by Henry James Sumner Maine. It was first published in octavo in 1861. The book went through twelve editions during the lifetime...
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  • California Sumner, Florida Sumner, Georgia Sumner, Illinois Sumner, Iowa Sumner, Maine Sumner, Michigan Sumner, Mississippi Sumner, Missouri Sumner, Nebraska...
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    Fort Sumner was a coastal defense fortification on Munjoy Hill in Portland, Maine, United States. It was built in 1794 as part of the first system of coastal...
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  • natural law as something derived from pure reason. As Sir Henry James Sumner Maine puts it, "it was never thought of as founded on quite untested principles...
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    under Special Marriage Act are not governed by personal laws. Henry Sumner Maine first introduced Act III of 1872, which would permit any dissenters to...
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  • writer Henry James Sumner Maine (1822–1888), British legal historian John Maine (born 1981), American baseball player Mack Maine (born 1985), American...
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    Sumner, for whom the Sumner Tunnel in Boston, Massachusetts, is named, and 20th-century diplomats Sumner Welles and Sumner Gerard. Increase Sumner was...
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    Campbell (1821–1885), a Scottish author and scholar. Sir Henry James Sumner Maine (1822–1888), a British Whig comparative jurist and historian. Charilaos...
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    The caning of Charles Sumner, or the Brooks–Sumner Affair, occurred on May 22, 1856, in the United States Senate chamber, when Representative Preston Brooks...
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  • of Justice. 1869: Sir William Vernon Harcourt 1887: Sir Henry James Sumner Maine 1888: John Westlake 1908: L. F. L. Oppenheim 1920: Alexander Pearce Higgins...
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  • (1770) Joseph Jowett (1782) James William Geldart (1814) Henry James Sumner Maine (1847) John Thomas Abdy (1854) Edwin Charles Clark (1873) William Warwick...
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  • Act. The requirement of this declaration was imposed by Henry James Sumner Maine, legal member of Governor General's Council appointed by Britain. The...
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    McLennon : Studies in Ancient History. Macmillan & Co., 1886. p. xxv "Henry Sumner Maine : Dissertations on Early Law and Custom. London: John Murray, 1883. Chapter...
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    Calcutta James William Colvile William Ritchie Claudius James Erskine Henry Sumner Maine W. S. Seton-Karr Edward Clive Bayley Arthur Hobhouse William Markby Alexander...
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    founding figure of comparative and anthropological jurisprudence was Sir Henry Maine, a British jurist and legal historian. In his 1861 work Ancient Law: Its...
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  • 1860s. Births July 3: Charlotte Perkins Gilman Events Sir Henry James Sumner Maine's Ancient Law is published Events Lewis Morgan's The Indian Journals is...
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  • Ludwig Gumplowicz's Outline for Sociology is published. Sir Henry James Sumner Maine's Popular Government is published. The Second Volume of Karl Marx's Capital...
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    The First Universalist Society of West Sumner is a historic church at 1114 Main Street in Sumner, Maine. Built in 1867, this small Italianate church is...
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    well-trained organization. Sumner Increase Kimball was born in Lebanon, Maine, on September 2, 1834. Raised in Sanford, Maine, he graduated from Bowdoin...
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    Calcutta James William Colvile William Ritchie Claudius James Erskine Henry Sumner Maine W. S. Seton-Karr Edward Clive Bayley Arthur Hobhouse William Markby Alexander...
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  • Calcutta James William Colvile William Ritchie Claudius James Erskine Henry Sumner Maine W. S. Seton-Karr Edward Clive Bayley Arthur Hobhouse William Markby Alexander...
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  • Sumner H. Lipman was an American politician and attorney from Maine. Lipman, a Republican from Augusta, Maine, served in the Maine House of Representatives...
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  • Mildred Birch, Latin Ode 1842 Henry James Sumner Maine 1842 William George Clark, Epigrams 1843 Henry James Sumner Maine 1843 William George Clark, Greek Ode...
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    Charles Sumner (January 6, 1811 – March 11, 1874) was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who represented Massachusetts in the United States...
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  • Calcutta James William Colvile William Ritchie Claudius James Erskine Henry Sumner Maine W. S. Seton-Karr Edward Clive Bayley Arthur Hobhouse William Markby Alexander...
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