The Administration Of Justice Under The Quebec Act

"Privately printed first edition. Written by Francis Maseres, a former Attorney-General of Lower Canada, the book is strongly critical of Justices Mabone, Dunn and Panet, for their misadministration of justice in the Province; and for their placing of the blame on the terms of the Quebec Act rather than on their own misconduct"--Patrick McGahern Catalogue listing #45, catalogue 240

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Excerpt from The Justice and Policy of the Late Act of Parliament, for Making More Effectual Provision for the Government of the Province of Quebec, Asserted and Proved: And the Conduct of Administration Respecting That Province, Stated and Vindicated The lands of Canada had been granted by the French king in Signeuries upon feudal tenure and the figneur had par celled them out among the inhabitants upon the like conditions; and the rela tion and compae't between lord and te nant was {till more firmly cemented, by the former being appointed to command the militia of his figneury, and being alfo vetted with the civil jurifdietion in all matters of a trivial value. He was. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."