PRIMARY SOURCES

ON COPYRIGHT

(1450-1900)

Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Act (6 April), London (1842)

Source: University of Birmingham Library: Hansard, 3rd Ser., vol.61, 1348-1403

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Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Act (6 April), London (1842), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org

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Parliamentary Debates on the Copyright Bill, Hansard, 3rd Ser., 61 (1842): 1348-1403 (6 April)

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Year: 1842

Location: London

Language: English

Source: University of Birmingham Library: Hansard, 3rd Ser., vol.61, 1348-1403

Persons referred to:
Abercrombie, John
Addison, Joseph
Aglionby, Henry
Anne
Austen, Jane
Bacon, Francis
Baillie, Joanna
Barante, Amable Guillaume Prosper Brugière, baron de
Barber, Francis
Boswell, James
Boswell, Sir Alexander
Brewster, Sir David
Brodie, Sir Benjamin Collins
Burke, Edmund
Burney, Fanny
Burns, Robert
Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron of Rochdale
Campbell, John, 1st Baron Campbell
Campbell, Thomas
Canning, George
Canning, William Pitt
Carlyle, Thomas
Caxton, William
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de
Charles II
Christie, William Dougal
Christison, Sir Robert
Cicero, Marcus Tullius
Congreve, William
Cooper, Sir Astley Paston
Cowper, William
Craggs, James, 'the Younger'
Cromwell, Oliver
Crowther, Mr.
Daviel, Jacques
Demosthenes
Dickens, Charles
Dryden, John
Elizabeth I
Elphinstone, Hester Maria, née Thrale
Fielding, Henry
Fonblanque, Albany William
Fox, William Johnson
Frederick Augustus II
Frederick II, the Great
George III
Gibbon, Edward
Gladstone, William Ewart
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang
Guizot, François-Pierre-Guillaume
Harvey, William
Herschel, Sir John Frederick William
Hippocrates
Hobbes, Thomas
Hope, Thomas Charles
Hume, David
Hume, David
Hunt, Leigh
Hunter, John
Hunter, William
Hyde, Edward, 1st Earl of Clarendon
Inglis, Sir Robert
Jenner, Edward
Johnson, Samuel
Keats, John
Lamartine, Alphonse Marie Louis de
Lingard, John
Locke, John
Macaulay, Thomas Babington
Mackintosh, Sir James
Mansfield, William Murray, 1st Earl
Marmontel, Jean François
Martineau, Harriet
Milnes, Richard Monckton, 1st Baron Houghton
Milton, John
Moore, Thomas
Murray, John, II
Nelson, Horatio, Viscount Nelson
Newton, Sir Isaac
Paley, William
Peel, Sir Robert
Pope, Alexander
Prior, Matthew
Racine, Jean
Richardson, Samuel
Robertson, William
Rochester, John Wilmot, Earl of
Rogers, Samuel
Rousseau, Jean Jacques
Russell, John, 1st Earl Russell
Saint-Evremond, Charles Marguetel de Saint Denis, Seigneur de
Scaliger, Josephus Justus
Schiller, Friedrich
Scott, Sir Walter
Shakespeare, William
Shelley, Percy Bysshe
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley
Smith, Adam
Smollett, Tobias George
Sophocles
Southey, Robert
Spenser, Edmund
Stanhope, Philip Henry, 5th Earl Stanhope
Stepney, George
Strutt, Edward, 1st Baron Belper
Sydenham, Thomas
Talfourd, Thomas Noon
Tegg, Thomas
Thiers, Louis Adolphe
Traill, Thomas Stewart
Tytler, Alexander Fraser
Vossius, Gerardus Joannes
Wakley, Thomas
Walpole, Sir Robert, Earl of Orford
Wilberforce, Robert Isaac
Wilberforce, Samuel
Wilberforce, William
Willes, Edward
Williams-Wynn, Charles Watkins
Wordsworth, William
Wycherley, William

Places referred to:
America
Austria
Cheapside
Denmark
Edinburgh
Europe
France
Germany
Greece
Ireland
Norway
Prussia
Rome
Russia
Scotland
Spain
St Petersburg
Sweden

Cases referred to:
Donaldson v. Becket (1774) 4 Burr. 2408, 2 Bro. P.C. 129

Institutions referred to:
Antiquarian Society, London
Chamber of Deputies, Paris
Court of Chancery, England
House of Commons
House of Lords
Parliament
Privy Council
Royal Navy
Royal Society, London
University of Edinburgh
University of Glasgow

Legislation:
Belgian decree (23 September 1814), repealing all French laws on the book trade
Copyright Act, 1801, 41 Geo.III, c.107
Copyright Act, 1814, 54 Geo.III, c.156
French Copyright Act 1793
Prussian Copyright Act 1837
Russian Council of State decree (1830), on the duration of copyright
Spanish legislation on copyright, included in the 'Novísima Recopilación de Leyes de España' (1806)
Statute of Anne, 1710, 8 Anne, c.19

Keywords:
authors' remuneration
authorship, romantic concept of
duration
duration, post mortem term
incentives
inventors
lobbying
patents, for invention
patronage
posthumous works

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