The Ordinance of Alsnö ( Alsnö stadga ) was made here in 1279, often said to be the foundation of the Swedish nobility as a separate social class and the start the Swedish feudal system.

At that meeting, the Ordinance of Alsnö was established, introducing the privileges of the Swedish nobility.

The formation of separate orders ( classes of society ), or estates, was promoted by Magnus Ladulås, who extended the privileges of the clergy and practically founded the formal Swedish nobility ( see Ordinance of Alsnö, 1280 ).

The institution of Swedish ( and Finnish ) nobility dates back to 1280, when it was stated in the Decree of Alsnö that magnates who could afford to contribute a mounted soldier to the cavalry were to be exempted from tax-at least from ordinary taxes-just as the clergy already had been.

Birger Jarl's sons built Alsnö hus, a splendid castle where King Magnus I in 1279 assembled the Meeting of Alsnö.

During the Middle Ages, Alsnö hus was used as a summer palace for kings and governors but later fell into ruin.

Adelsö, earlier called Alsnö or Alsnu reflects the importance of the area during the Viking Age.

Alsnö hus ( Swedish for " Alsnö House ", where Alsnö is the old name for the Adelsö island ) are the ruins of an old castle and a palace at the Hovgården settlement.

Trade unions and / or collective bargaining were outlawed from no later than the middle of the 14th century when the Ordinance of Labourers was enacted in the Kingdom of England.

At Nazareth there lived various vendors of antiquities who got ancient material from several places .” C. Kopp is more definite: " It must be accepted with certainty that Ordinance of Caesar … was brought to the Nazareth market by outside merchants.

" Mitchell Map " of the region, from the late 1700s, used to create the Ordinance Line of 1787.

When Congress passed the Enabling Act of 1802, which authorized Ohio to begin the process of becoming a U. S. state, the language defining Ohio's northern boundary differed slightly from that used in the Northwest Ordinance: the border was to be " an east and west line drawn through the southern extreme of Lake Michigan, running east ... until it shall intersect Lake Erie or the territorial line Canada ; thence with the same, through Lake Erie to the Pennsylvania line aforesaid.

The Fulton survey was based upon the original 1787 Ordinance Line, and after measuring the line eastward from Lake Michigan to Lake Erie, it found the Ohio boundary to be south of the mouth of the Maumee River.

The Third Estate presented the Dauphin with a Grand Ordinance, a list of 61 articles that would have given the Estates-General the right to approve all future taxes, assemble at their own volition and elect a Council of 36 — with 12 members from each Estate — to advise the king.

In 2007, the Calabasas City Council adopted Ordinance 2007-233 banning retail food establishments, nonprofit food providers and City facilities from using food packaging materials made of expanded polystyrene, known popularly by the trademark name Styrofoam.

It was named for Thomas Jefferson, principal draftsman of the Northwest Ordinance and President of the United States from 1801 through 1809.

The United States Congress and the Indiana State Legislature had just passed the Swamp Reclamation Act under terms from the Northwest Ordinance.

In 1973, the city adopted a Historic District Ordinance protecting historic buildings and structures from inappropriate alterations and demolitions and encouraging the design of new construction in keeping with the historic character of the district.

Significantly, the free state legal philosophies of both Abraham Lincoln and Salmon P. Chase ( Chief Justice, Senator, and early Ohio law author ) were derived from the Northwest Ordinance.

It remained unchanged until 1941 when the Salzgitter-Verordnung (" Salzgitter Ordinance " creating the city of Salzgitter ) took effect and removed 20 municipalities from the district ; in return, 10 municipalities from the ( then ) District of Marienburg were turned over to Wolfenbüttel.

Ohio petitions to gain statehood, and the northern boundary is set by the Ohio constitution as the Ordinance Line of 1787 with one proviso: If the line intersected Lake Erie to the east of the mouth of the Maumee River, then " with the assent of Congress of the United States, the northern boundary of this State shall be established by, and extended to a direct line running from the southern extremity of Lake Michigan to the most northerly cape of the Miami Bay.

* 1828: The U. S. House Committee on Territories in the United States House of Representatives reported that the framers of Northwest Ordinance of 1787 intended to give every state created from the Northwest Territory equal accessibility to the Great Lakes, thereby supporting Indiana's claim to a Lake Michigan outlet and Ohio's claim to Maumee Bay.

In 1984, the Government of Pakistan, under General Zia-ul-Haq, passed Ordinance XX, which banned proselytizing by Ahmadis and also banned Ahmadis from referring to themselves as Muslims.

On 19 December, the House of Commons passed the Self-denying Ordinance, which prevented members of the Houses of Lords and Commons from holding any military office.

Once the Self-denying Ordinance became Law, the Earls of Manchester and Essex, and other Presbyterian members of Parliament and peers, were removed from command in the field.

Parliament enacted a Militia Ordinance, by which it claimed authority over the country's trained bands, while from his temporary capital of York, Charles rejected Parliament's Nineteen Propositions and issued Commissions of Array, directing the Lord Lieutenant of each county to raise forces for the King.

* The Ségur Ordinance prevents those without a patrilineal century of nobility from entering the army officer corps.

Apart from general substantive criteria, for Copyright to subsist in a work, the statutory requirements with respect to qualification for copyright protection in s 177 must be met ( Copyright Ordinance s 2 ( 3 )).

Except for typographical arrangement of published editions, the duration of copyright in other works is also 50 years from certain events specified in the Copyright Ordinance.

The duration of copyright in typographical arrangement of published editions is 25 years from the year of first publication, according to S. 21 of the Copyright Ordinance.

Whilst Pakistan now has its own statute, the Admiralty Jurisdiction of High Courts Ordinance, 1980 ( Ordinance XLII of 1980 ), it also follows English case law.

Secondly, the Enabling Act made the Northwest Ordinance applicable in the territory, which also prohibited slavery.

The Northwest Ordinance ( formally An Ordinance for the Government of the Territory of the United States, North-West of the River Ohio, and also known as the Freedom Ordinance or " The Ordinance of 1787 ") was an act of the Congress of the Confederation of the United States, passed July 13, 1787.

* 1787: The Northwest Ordinance, also known as the Ordinance of 1787, established the boundary for possible future states in the Northwest Territory as " an east-west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan.

The state's Ordinance of Secession ( see also Mississippi Ordinance of Secession ) was drafted by Lamar.

* Northwest Ordinance of 1787, also known as the Ordinance of 1787, establishing governance for the Northwest Territories of Canada

Murray also studied various texts, including the French Ordinance de la Marine ( a predecessor to the Napoleonic Commercial Code ), the works of Bracton and Littleton and " crabbed and uncouth compositions " on municipal law.

Villers-Cotterêts is famous because of the Ordinance of Villers-Cotterêts 1539 signed by king Francis I of France (' François Ier ') which made French the official language in the kingdom instead of regional languages like Occitan and also Latin.

It repealed the November Nullification Ordinance and also, " in a purely symbolic gesture ", nullified the Force Bill.

The 17 public holidays (), also called Bank Holidays (), are set by the General Holidays Ordinance.

The Hudood Ordinance () ( also spelled Hudud ) was a law in Pakistan that was enacted in 1979 as part of then-military ruler Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq's Islamization and replaced or revised in 2006 by the Women's Protection Bill.

Human rights groups and activists in Pakistan have also criticized the bill saying that " The so-called Women's Protection Bill is a farcical attempt at making the Hudood Ordinance palatable ".

In 1645 Lord Grey was forced to give up command by the Self-Denying Ordinance of April 1645 and it was after that that he entered a political alliance with radical and republican politicians, also petitioning to meet the royalist attack.

* the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Ordinance ( also enforced by the police )

In the U. S. a federal law was passed in 1785 ( the Public Land Survey Ordinance ) that all official government surveys must be done with a Gunter's chain ( also referred to as the " surveyor's chain ").