LAWS 2502 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: R V Drybones, George Iii Of The United Kingdom, Settler Colonialism
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Law, state & citizen in a settler society. **key concepts: charter settler-colonialism nationalism notwithstanding clause the rule of law. Bna act planted a living tree in canada capable of growth and expansion within its natural limits -viscount sankey, edwards v. canada case attorney general 1929. Took place in the 1600s, until early 1600"s the british monarch"s legitimacy was. English civil war and the check on arbitrary power supported by the doctrine of the divine right of kings sovereign (similar to functions of the cabinet in ottawa) King"s power (fed up with what king was doing) unsuccessful in early 1600"s to keep the king in power, while parliamentarians wanted to change that) the king"s power. By 1689, english had reestablished a monarchy but with a bill of rights that checks . At this time in england, partliament was merely a temporary advising committee for the. Unfair taxation and anti-catholic sentiments pushed parliamentarians to try and limit the.