Hargrave's Argument in Defence of Literary Property, London (1774)

Source: Lincolns Inn Library: LP 26

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Hargrave's Argument in Defence of Literary Property, London (1774), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org

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Full title:
An Argument in Defence of Literary Property, The Second Edition: To which is added a postscript, apologizing for the time and mode of first publishing the argument

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1762: An Enquiry into Literary Property
1762: A Vindication of the Rights of Authors
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Author: Francis Hargrave

Publisher: Otridge

Year: 1774

Location: London

Language: English

Source: Lincolns Inn Library: LP 26

Persons referred to:



Burges, Cornelius
Burrow, Sir James
Byfield, Adoniran
Calamy, Edmund, 'the elder'
Charles I
Cole, Richard
Downing, Callibut
Featley, Daniel
Gouge, William
Grotius, Hugo
Hale, Sir Matthew
Hargrave, Francis
Huber, Ulrik
Payne, John
Prynne, William
Pufendorf, Samuel, Freiherr von
Rogers, Samuel
Scobell, Henry
Seaman, Lazarus
Sherman, Thomas
Shrewsbury, Thomas
Walker, George
Yates, Joseph

Places referred to:
England
Europe
Great Britain

Cases referred to:
Millar v. Taylor (1769) 4 Burr. 2303

Institutions referred to:
Court of Chancery
Lincoln's Inn
Parliament
Star Chamber
Stationers' Company

Legislation:
An Ordinance for the Regulation of Printing 1643
Licensing Act, 1662, 13 & 14 Car.II, c.33
Star Chamber Decree 1586
Statute of Anne, 1710, 8 Anne, c.19

Keywords:
Bible, the
contract
fixation
monopoly
perpetual protection
privileges, printing
property theory, authors' property
reprints

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