St Albans played a role in the Peasants ' Revolt of 1381: the peasants, led by a local man William Grindcobbe and Jack Straw, forced their way into the Abbey and demanded a charter for the freedom of St Albans from the Abbot (' Charter of freedom of the villeins of St Alban's forcibly obtained from the Abbot and Convent ', 16 June 1381 ).

The Doctor ’ s Charter of 1966 introduced allowances for rent and ancillary staff, significantly increased the pay scales, and changed the structure of payments to reflect “ both qualifications of doctors and the form of their practices, i. e. group practice .” These changes not only led to higher morale, but also resulted in the increased use of ancillary staff and nursing attachments, a growth in the number of health centres and group practices, and a boost in the modernisation of practices in terms of equipment, appointment systems, and buildings.

A Charter Study Commission formed in the 1980s after two major commercial businesses left the borough led to a recommendation for the adoption of a Mayor-Council form in which there are four wards to give residents a representative in each area of the community, in addition to a mayor and two at-large members of the borough council, all of whom are directly elected by residents.

Not only did this reduce forgeries, it led to the establishment of the Charter Roll, an administrative copy of all charters issued and confirmed by the government.

There was, however, strong support for conferring on the General Assembly the more limited powers of study and recommendation, which led to the adoption of Article 13 in Chapter IV of the Charter.

" An office of the Polish Government in Exile wrote to warn Władysław Sikorski that if the Charter was implemented with regards to national self-determination, it would make the desired Polish annexation of Danzig, East Prussia and parts of German Silesia impossible, which led the Poles to approach Britain asking for a flexible interpretation of the Charter.

The Federal Charter of 1291 or Bundesbrief, the charter that eventually led to the foundation of Switzerland, can be seen at the Bundesbriefmuseum.

The loss of the passenger vessel, the Royal Charter, and 459 lives off the coast of Anglesey in a violent storm in October 1859 led to the first gale warning service.

The irritation caused by these exactions reached a climax in 1214, when John demanded three marcs, and this became a prominent cause among the many causes that led the barons to insist on the Great Charter ( 1215 ).

These reports led to the formation of the National Forum for Management Education and Development ( NFMED ) and, subsequently, the Management Charter Initiative ( MCI ), which spearheaded the issue of the world's first competency-based national management standards.

As a member of the Consultative Assembly from 1944, he led the French delegation to the United Nations conference in San Francisco and signed the United Nations Charter on behalf of France.

A previous decline in the francophone birth rate, and perceived weakening position of the French language in Montreal, led to the passing of the Charter of the French Language ( Bill 101 ) by the provincial government in order to protect the status of the French language as well as to increase the francophone population in the future.

When the Connecticut Charter of 1662 forced the New Haven Colony to merge with Connecticut in 1665, Treat led a group of dissidents who left the colony.

In the coming days discussions on reconstruction led to the proposal that the entire site be transferred to the College which would then apply for a Charter alone.

The group led by Lovett felt that the workers were too weak to attain the Charter, therefore it was for enlisting the aid of middle class reformers.

During Hatfield's long tenure, he became prominent on the national stage, allying with federal Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau during the constitutional negotiations that led to the 1982 patriation of the Canadian constitution and the creation of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

These issues and others led to the revocation of the first Massachusetts Charter in 1684.

Stark ( rear, 2nd from right ) aboard the HMS Prince of Wales ( 53 ) | HMS Prince of Wales at the conference that led to the Atlantic Charter

This case sparked a national controversy on the definition and ethics of euthanasia as well as the rights of people with disabilities, and led to two Supreme Court decisions, R. v. Latimer ( 1997 ), on section 10 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and later R. v. Latimer ( 2001 ), on cruel and unusual punishments under section 12 of the Charter.

The provinces were supposed to confirm their acceptance by June 28, 1971, but a change of premiers in Saskatchewan and the reluctance of the federal government to recommend the Charter to Quebec's legislature, due to deficiencies in the clauses dealing with income security, led to the failure of this initiative.

This led Governor Fullerton to conclude that neither he nor the Resident Councillors were empowered any longer to administer justice under the Second Charter.

The tiny island was landed only with the help of a defector who led Ayscue and his men to land at Oistins Town where they met with representatives of the island and signed what has become known as the " Charter of Barbados ".

This, together with an earlier Charter dated 1635 which was not incorporated by the Alderman ’ s Court, for reasons which are now obscure, are both still held by the Company.

In the aftermath of the Second World War, The London Charter of the International Military Tribunal was the decree that set down the laws and procedures by which the post-World War II Nuremberg trials were to be conducted.

A final no-confidence vote by the liberals, in March 1830, spurred the king into action, and he set about to alter the Charter of 1814 by decree.

The royal decree is the equivalent in Belgium of a Royal Charter.

The London Charter of the International Military Tribunal ( usually referred to simply as the London Charter or Nuremberg Charter ) was the decree issued on August 8, 1945, that set down the laws and procedures by which the Nuremberg trials were to be conducted.

The reformed Charter of 1830 limited the power of the King – stripping him of his ability to propose and decree legislation, as well as limiting his executive authority.

The order was fortunate that Stephen was an abbot of extraordinary gifts, and he framed the original version of the Cistercian " constitution " or rule: the Carta Caritatis ( Charter of Charity ).

Charter members included East Texas State ( now Texas A & M – Commerce ), North Texas State ( now North Texas ), Sam Houston State, Southwest Texas State ( now Texas State ), and Stephen F. Austin.

The Popović family from Dvorane, which generated 18 or 21 generations of village priests, were important in the preservation of medieval Serbian literature: they had the Charter of Our Lady of Ljeviš, written by Serbian King Stephen Uroš III Dečanski of Serbia ( r. 1321-1331 ), in their direct property ; the Russian consul in Prizren Jastrebov found it at the house of the last descendant of the family, Jovan Dvoranac Popović in Prizren, who gifted it to the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Charter members of the Academy are Samuel Adams, John Adams, John Bacon, James Bowdoin, Charles Chauncy, John Clark, David Cobb, Samuel Cooper, Thomas Cushing, Nathan Cushing, William Cushing, Tristram Dalton, Francis Dana, Samuel Deane, Perez Fobes, Caleb Gannett, Henry Gardner, Benjamin Guild, John Hancock, Joseph Hawley, Edward Augustus Holyoke, Ebenezer Hunt, Jonathan Jackson, Charles Jarvis, Samuel Langdon, Levi Lincoln, Daniel Little, Elijah Lothrup, John Lowell, Samuel Mather, Samuel Moody, Andrew Oliver, Joseph Orne, Theodore Parsons, George Partridge, Robert Treat Paine, Phillips Payson, Samuel Phillips, Jr., John Pickering, Oliver Prescott, Zedekiah Sanger, Nathaniel Peaslee Sargeant, Micajah Sawyer, Theodore Sedgwick, William Sever, Stephen Sewall, David Sewall, John Sprague, Ebenezer Storer, Caleb Strong, James Sullivan, John Bernard Sweat, Nathaniel Tracy, Cotton Tufts, James Warren, Samuel West, Edward Wigglesworth, Joseph Willard, Samuel Williams, Abraham Williams, Nehemiah Williams, and James Winthrop.

Scanned copy of the Charter of Stephen II of Kotroman from 1333

** Liberals: Paul Martin attacks Stephen Harper and the Conservative Party for their position on abortion and for Harper's support of using the notwithstanding clause of the Canadian Constitution to exempt some legislation from being affected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

In 1119, Stephen wrote the Carta Caritatis (" Charter of Charity "), an important document for the Cistercian Order, establishing its unifying principles.

In 1955, the Congress of the People officially adopted the Freedom Charter, stating the core principles of the South African Congress Alliance, which consisted of the African National Congress and its allies the South African Communist Party ( SACP ), the South African Indian Congress, the South African Congress of Democrats ( COD ) and the Coloured People's Congress.

295 ), the Canada Supreme Court opined that the 1906 Lord's Day Act that required most places to be closed on Sunday did not have a legitimate secular purpose, and was an unconstitutional attempt to establish a religious-based closing law in violation of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

The framework for the Union of Russia and Belarus was set out in the Treaty On the Formation of a Community of Russia and Belarus ( 1996 ), the Treaty on Russia-Belarus Union, the Union Charter ( 1997 ), and the Treaty of the Formation of a Union State ( 1999 ).

The Constitution of Medina (, Ṣaḥīfat al-Madīna ), also known as the Charter of Medina, was drafted by the Islamic prophet Muhammad.

As a founding member of the Organization of African Unity ( OAU ), NDC policy is to adhere faithfully to the OAU Charter.

He met their leaders along with their French and Scot allies at Runnymede, near London on 15 June 1215 to seal the Great Charter ( Magna Carta in Latin ), which imposed legal limits on the king's personal powers.

The General Assembly cannot make binding resolutions, only ' recommendations ', but through its adoption of the " Uniting for Peace " resolution ( A / RES / 377 A ), of 3 November 1950, the Assembly declared that it has the power to authorize the use of force, under the terms of the UN Charter, in cases of breaches of the peace or acts of aggression, provided that the Security Council, owing to the negative vote of a permanent member, fails to act to address the situation.

* European Social Charter ( ESC ), and Revised Social Charter

In 1944, the Nyasaland African Congress ( NAC ), inspired by the African National Congress Africa Peace Charter of 1914, emerged.

The right of nations to self-determination ( from ), or in short form, the right to self-determination is the cardinal principle in modern international law juridical status to the rank of imperative principles of international law ( jus cogens ), binding, as such, on the United Nations as authoritative interpretation of the Charter ’ s norms and entering into general international law in the result.

This is justified by reference to Paragraph 6 of UN Resolution 1514 ( XV ), which states that any attempt " aimed at partial or total disruption of the national unity and the territorial integrity of a country is incompatible with the purposes and principles of the Charter ".

In 1838, Charists issued the People's Charter demanding manhood suffrage, equal sized election districts, voting by ballots, payment of MPs ( so poor men could serve ), annual Parliaments, and abolition of property requirements.

The conditions of surrender were incorporated into the Charter of Barbados ( Treaty of Oistins ), which was signed in the Mermaid's Inn, Oistins, on 17 January 1652.

: Charter schools include Anansi Charter School, Taos Academy ( State Charter ), Taos Municipal Charter School and Vista Grande High School.

However, in the Star Trek: Voyager episode " The Void ", the text of the founding document is shown on screen ( the preamble is a slightly reworded version of the UN Charter ), and it is clearly called the " Charter of the United Federation of Planets ," canonically establishing that as the name of the founding document.

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