George III (r. 1763 – 1776 in the colonies; died 1820) lends his assent to the Vice Admiralty Court Act, creating Admiralty Courts (where matters of fact and law are determined by a judge—not a Jury) in the colonies to enforce recent and any future legislation Parliament might pass concerning the colonies.
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“Law of the Jungle”
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References:
Bernard Bailyn, The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution, (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1968), 108-09.
Vice-Admiralty Courts and Writs of Assistance – Journal of the American Revolution
allthingsliberty.com/2015/01/vice-admiralty-courts-and-writs-of-assistance/
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