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Bombay and English Constitutional Law

By Arthur Berriedale Keith

Vol. 11 · No. 1March - 1935pp. 57–69English
East India Company

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  • “The new cliarter gave power 10 the Company to make in General Court or through the Court of Committees laws, orders, ordinances, and con- stitutions for the good government of the port and island, and of ity in- habitants, and such measures were to be engrossed under the common seal before publication.”
  • “The change of sovereignty necessarily implies ડી change in the comstitution; the new sovereign carries with him the essential attributes of sovereignty as undersicod in his law.”

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  1. Keith, Constitutional Law of the First British Empire, pp. 355, 9, 15-17.
  2. (1608) 7 Coke, Reports 1.
  3. Fawcett, First Century of British Justice in India, p. 4.

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Vol. 11 · No. 1
1–31The Nyayavarttika of Uddyotakara and the Vadanyaya of DharmakirtiAndrew Vostrikov32–45The Eastern CalukyasDhirendra Chandra Ganguly46–56A Sanskrit Version of Kaena-na MazdaPinakin Trivedi57–69Bombay and English Constitutional LawArthur Berriedale KeithCurrent article70–76AdisuraPramode Lal Paul77–90A Study of the Smrti Passages in the MahabhasyaAmalananda Ghosh91–107Prince Shah Jahan in BengalSri Ram Sharma108–130The Smrti-chapters of the PuranasRajendra Chandra Hazra131–134The Indefinite Pronoun in Indo-IranianSukumar Sen135–136The So-called Bell-CapitalO. C. Gangoly137–141The Conception of Soul in JainismJagadish Chandra Jain142–144Uddiyana and SihoreNalini Nath Das Gupta145–146The So-called City Council of PataliputraDasharatha Sharma147–148The Kaumudimahotsava and the Date of KalidasaDasharatha Sharma149–152The Invasions of Jaisalmer by the KhaljisDasharatha Sharma153–166A History of the Village Communities in Western IndiaA. S. Altekar167–168Origin of the Pratihara DynastyDhirendra Chandra Ganguly169–179Ancient Gita Commentaries—A RejoinderB. N. Krishnamurti Sharma181–182ReviewsJadunath Sarkar183–193Select Contents of Oriental Journals194–197Bibliographical Notes

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