The old method of censorship had been limited by the Second Statute of Repeal, and with Mary's increasing unpopularity the existing system was unable to cope with the number of critical works being printed.

Canada's management of its own foreign relations evolved over time, with key milestones including World War I ( at the conclusion of which Canada was a signatory of the Treaty of Versailles and a member of the League of Nations ), the Balfour Declaration, increased direct conduct of bilateral matters with the United States ( where Canada had its own representatives since at least 1927 ), and finally, the Statute of Westminster and the Second World War.

The Statute of Marlborough had been the nominal endpoint of the Second Barons ' War.

While independence followed the Statute of Westminster, Canada's links to Britain remained strong, and the British once again had the support of Canadians during the Second World War.

On October 2, 2009, the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, in Presbyterian Church of Sudan v. Talisman Energy, Inc., held that " the mens rea standard for aiding and abetting liability in Alien Tort Statute actions is purpose rather than knowledge alone.

" In reaching that conclusion, the Second Circuit stated that " the standard for imposing accessorial liability under the Alien Tort Statute must be drawn from international law ; and that under international law a claimant must show that the defendant provided substantial assistance with the purpose of facilitating the alleged offenses.

The writ of scire facias was created in 1285 during the 13th year of the reign of Edward I by the English Parliament in the Second Statute of Westminster.

Prospects for Galician self-government and possible restoration of a Xunta came close while the Galician Statute of Autonomy of 1936 was being discussed, at the time of the Spanish Second Republic ( 1931 – 1939 ).

The political and economic changes wrought by the Great Depression and Second World War, and the adoption of the Statute of Westminster, necessitated the establishment and expansion of Australian representation overseas, independent of the British Foreign Office.

In the course of the German bombing of London during the Second World War ( see The Blitz ), the Palace of Westminster was hit by bombs on fourteen separate occasions.

Built atop the demolished foundations of an earlier, far smaller court, Second Court was begun in 1598 to the plans of Ralph Symons of Westminster, and Gilbert Wigge of Cambridge.

The Dutch were privileged by a concession obtained after their victory in the Second Anglo-Dutch War, known as the principle of " free ship, free goods " which was enshrined in the Anglo-Dutch Commercial Treaty of 1668 ( reconfirmed in the Treaty of Westminster ( 1674 )).

In 1953, the Second Duke of Westminster sold the part of the Grosvenor estate on which Pimlico is built.

During the Second World War, the Stormont government called on Westminster to introduce conscription several times, as this was already the case in Great Britain.

: Now in the year of our Lord's incarnation 1189, Richard, the son of King Henry the Second, by Eleanor, and brother of Henry the Third, was consecrated king of the English by Baldwin, archbishop of Canterbury, at Westminster, in the nones of the third of September.

Mahony was born in New Westminster, British Columbia and was 32 years old, and a Major in The Westminster Regiment, Canadian Army, ( Canadian Infantry Corps ) during the Second World War when the following deed took place for which he was awarded the VC.

The Westminster Dragoons were formed in 1901 as the 2nd County of London Imperial Yeomanry, to meet the need identified during the Second Boer War for a body of trained mounted infantry ( see dragoon ).

Just before the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939, the Westminster Dragoons became an Officer Cadet Training Unit, with over 90 per cent of pre-war WDs gaining their commissions and transferring into units throughout the British Army before the Regiment reverted to an armoured role in 1940.

Second Anti-Bullying Week-21 to 25 November 2005 ( launched at Westminster Central Hall, London ).

Command's new Brahms Second is a major effort to make a record that sounds like a real orchestra rather than a copy of one.

Second, what is its concentration in normal circumstances and in what circumstances will this concentration depart from the normal level and in which direction??

Second, they believed it important to determine the fate of the captain -- a man whose name is permanently stamped on our maps, on American towns and counties, on a great American river, and on half a million square miles of Arctic seas.

Second, if there is ever a perfect time to pull the rug out from under him, it's on maneuvers.

Second, the attitude in Jewish families is far more protective toward the daughter than toward the son.

A little parable illustrative of this truth is afforded by an incident related by Professor Bela Vasady at the end of the Second World War.

* 1846 – The Second Federal Republic of Mexico is established.

Christian eschatology is concerned with death, an intermediate state, Heaven, Hell, the Second Coming of Christ, the resurrection of the dead, a rapture, a tribulation, the Millennium, end of the world, the last judgment, a new heaven and a new earth, and the ultimate consummation of all of God's purposes.

Another recent example is the 60 Years of the Second Republic commemorative coin issued by Austria in 2005.

* 1900 – The Battle of Elands River during the Second Boer War ends after a 13-day siege is lifted by the British.

* 1994 – Eugene Bullard, the only black pilot in World War I, is posthumously commissioned as Second Lieutenant in the United States Air Force.

* 49 BC – Julius Caesar's general Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River by the Numidians under Publius Attius Varus and King Juba of Numidia.

* 1952 – The Sino-Japanese Peace Treaty ( Treaty of Taipei ) is signed in Taipei, Taiwan between Japan and the Republic of China to officially end the Second Sino-Japanese War.

* 1915 – The use of poison gas in World War I escalates when chlorine gas is released as a chemical weapon in the Second Battle of Ypres.

* 1799 – The entire Dutch fleet is captured by British forces under the command of Sir Ralph Abercromby and Admiral Sir Charles Mitchell during the Second Coalition of the French Revolutionary Wars.

Second, it is " merely an interpretative provision ", operating to ensure that references to " the Queen " in the Constitution are references to whoever may at the time be the incumbent of the " sovereignty of the United Kingdom " as determined with regard to Australia, following the Australia Act 1986, by Australian law.

The armoured personnel carrier ( APC ) is a relatively recent development, stemming from trials and experiences during the Second World War.

The War Memorial House is dedicated to the war dead from Acadia University during the Second World War

Adventism is a Christian movement which began in the 19th century, in the context of the Second Great Awakening revival in the United States.

Berg is remembered as one of the most important composers of the 20th century and to date is the most widely performed opera composer among the Second Viennese School.

Aberdare was the birthplace of the Second World War poet Alun Lewis, and there is a plaque commemorating him, including a quotation from his poem The Mountain over Aberdare.

: The publisher of this book states, " The standard Jewish view is that prophecy ended with the ancient prophets, somewhere early in the Second Temple era.

The legend is linked to an idea in the Book of Revelation ( 3: 12 and 21: 2 ) describing a Second Coming, wherein Jesus establishes a new Jerusalem.

Second, what is it going to be about?