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1 day ago · These films and in particular the first of three screened, Nazi Concentration Camps (USA, 1945, 58 min), concretized for spectators the trial’s central motif, which Nuremberg judge Sir Norman Birkett described as “a duel to the death between the representatives of all that is worthwhile in civilization and the last important surviving protagonists of all that is evil.” 7 And they ...
3 days ago · Petition of Geo. Birkett of Troutbeck, concerning the repair of a way lying at the upper side of one close called the Howing in Troutbecke across which way a river runs which water formerly had a wood bridge also gone to decay.
8 hours ago · On 2 September, the court recessed; and the judges retreated into seclusion to decide the verdict and sentences, which had been under discussion since June. The verdict was drafted by British deputy judge Norman Birkett. All eight judges participated in the deliberations, but the deputies could not cast a vote. Verdict
5 days ago · Norman Birkett et al, Reviews and Notices: 236 H E Manning et al, Correspondence: Back to top. ABOUT What is CanLII. Board of Directors. Contact Us. INFORMATION
5 days ago · This is a list of the various different nobles and magnates including both lords spiritual and lords secular. It also includes nobles who were vassals of the king but were not based in England (Welsh, Irish, French). Additionally nobles of lesser rank who appear to have been prominent in England at the time.
1 day ago · The introduction of feudalism. The Conquest resulted in the subordination of England to a Norman aristocracy. William probably distributed estates to his followers on a piecemeal basis as lands came into his hands. He granted lands directly to fewer than 180 men, making them his tenants in chief.
5 days ago · The unprecedented buildings, which would have been the first all-glass ones in New York, were commissioned by the Reverend William Norman Guthrie of St. Mark’s Church.
