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Tonson v. Collins, London (1761)

Source:
Lincolns Inn Library

Citation:
Tonson v. Collins (1761), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org

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Record-ID:
uk_1761

Full title
Tonson v. Collins (1761) 1 Black W. 301

Full title original language
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Abstract
This document is associated with the following core document: uk_1762

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Publisher
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Location
London

Year
1761

Language
English

Source
Lincolns Inn Library

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Illustrations tables
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Persons referred to
Addison, Joseph (1672-1719)
Ambrose, St (c.339-397)
Ames, Joseph (1689-1759)
Anne (1665-1714)
Barthelet, Thomas (fl.1529-1547)
Boyle, Roger, 1st Earl of Orrery (1621-1679)
Bunyan, John (1628-1688)
Caxton, William (c.1422-c.1492)
Coke, Sir Edward (1552-1634)
Collins, Benjamin (fl.1746-1759)
Edward VI (1537-1553)
Elizabeth I (1533-1603)
Grafton, Richard (d.1572)
Grotius, Hugo (1583-1645)
Henry VIII (1491-1547)
Hyde, Edward, 1st Earl of Clarendon (1609-1674)
Lucretius (c.99 B.C.-55 B.C.)
Mansfield, William Murray, 1st Earl (1705-1793)
Middleton, Conyers (1683-1750)
Milton, John (1608-1674)
Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727)
Newton, Thomas (1704-1782)
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)
Pufendorf, Samuel, Freiherr von (1632-94)
Pynson, Richard (c.1449-1529/30)
Selden, John (1584-1654)
Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729)
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)
Tacitus, Publius (c.55-120)
Thurlow, Edward, 1st Baron (1731-1806)
Tonson, Jacob, 'the Elder' (1655/56-1736)
Tonson, Jacob (1714-1767)
Tonson, Richard (d.1771)
Torrentinus, Laurentius (1499-1563)
Tottell, Richard (d.1594)
Vergil, Polydore (c.1470-c.1555)
Warburton, William (1698-1779)
Ward, Roger (fl.1586)
Wedderburn, Alexander, 1st Earl of Rosslyn (1733-1805)
Wolfe, John (d.1601)
Worde, Wynkyn de (d.1535)
Yorke, Philip, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764)

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Places referred to
England
Europe
Netherlands

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Legislation referred to
Henrician Proclamation 1538
Star Chamber Decree 1586
Star Chamber Decree 1637
Statute of Monopolies, 1624, 21 Jac.I, c.3
Statute of Anne, 1710, 8 Anne, c.19

Legislation referred to in commentary
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Cases referred to
Ponder v. Bradyll (1679), 13 Car. 2. Lill. Entr. 67
Darcy v. Allen, Moor. 671
Webb v. Rose (1732) NA, c.11 1881/156
Eyre v. Walker (1735) NA, c.11 1520/29
Motte v. Faulkner (1735) NA, c.11 2249/4
Walthoe v. Walker (1736) NA, c.11 1534/62
Case of Gay's Works (1737)
Austin v. Cave (1739) NA c.11 1552/3
Forester v. Walker (1741) NA, c.11 867/54
Pope v. Curl (1741) 2 Atk. 342
Tonson v. Walker (1752) 3 Swans 672

Cases referred to in commentary
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Institutions referred to
Caius College Library, Cambridge
Court of Chancery
Star Chamber
Stationers' Company
Stationers' Hall

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Key words
authors' remuneration
common law copyright
inventions
libraries
licensing
monopoly
printing, history of
privileges, printing
property theory, authors' property
property theory, publishers' property

Responsible editor
Ronan Deazley




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