Enfranchisement

  • 21enfranchisement of copyhold — The act of the lord of the manor in conveying a fee simple title to a copyholder, thus changing the tenure of the land from copyhold to freehold …

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  • 22enfranchise — enfranchisement /en fran chuyz meuhnt, chiz /, n. enfranchiser, n. /en fran chuyz/, v.t., enfranchised, enfranchising. 1. to grant a franchise to; admit to citizenship, esp. to the right of voting. 2. to endow (a city, constituency, etc.) with… …

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  • 23Indian Act — The Indian Act ( An Act respecting Indians ), R.S., 1985, c. I 5, is a Canadian statute that concerns registered Indians (that is, First Nations peoples of Canada), their bands, and the system of Indian reserves. The Indian Act was enacted in… …

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  • 24Gradual Civilization Act — The Act to Encourage the Gradual Civilization of Indian Tribes in this Province, and to Amend the Laws Relating to Indians (commonly known as the Gradual Civilization Act) was a bill passed by the 5th Parliament of the Province of Canada in… …

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  • 25Occupation of Japan — Occupied Japan Military occupation ← …

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  • 26Christabel Pankhurst — Suffragette, Emily Wilding Davison memorial issue of the newspaper edited by Christabel Pankhurst Dam …

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  • 27Number of Westminster MPs — Over the history of the House of Commons, the number of Members of Parliament (MPs) has varied for assorted reasons, with increases in recent years due to increases in the population of the United Kingdom. There are currently 650 constituencies,… …

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  • 28Edmund J. Davis — Edmund Jackson Davis (October 2, 1827ndash February 7, 1883) was an American lawyer and politician from Texas. He was born in Florida.Davis served as a Union Army brigadier general during the Civil War, commanding the 1st Texas Cavalry Regiment… …

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  • 29History of Italian Nationality — This page primarily deals with the nature of Italian nationality from the time of unification to the present. The page is concerned with the civil, political, and social rights and obligations of Italian nationals and addresses how these rights… …

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  • 30Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District No. 1 v. Holder — Supreme Court of the United States Argued April …

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