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Excerpt from The Revised Reports, Vol. 32: Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English Courts of Common Law and Equity, From the Year 1785, as Are Still of Practical Utility 1828-1930, 3 Bligh (N. S.), 1 Russell and Mylne, 8 and 9 (to P. 314)
In Manners v. Blair, p. 87, a curious case on the right of printing Bibles in Scotland, some observations are made (at pp. 97, 98) on the curious lack of information as to the manner in which the Authorized Version was - as the title declares that it was appointed to be read in churches. The hypothesis of a lost Order in Council, which has been put forward in our own time, does not seem to have occurred to Lord Lyndhurst.
The discussion of the rule in Shelley's case in Playford v. Hoare, p. 798, derives a new interest from the unexpected revival of that venerable topic in the case of Van Grutten v.
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