HIST 3850 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Protestantism, Bobby Seale, Black Panther Party
21 Nov 2017
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Gun murder and gun control in canada and usa. Samuel de champlain (governor of new france) Hudson"s bay company sold over 16,000 guns over all. Muskets main typa gun used sign of status and privilege. Political safety immigrants if u seemed disloyal u had ur gun seized couldn"t bring guns to elections and shit bc its not safe. English bill of rights, 1689 article vii: subjects which are protestants may have arms for their defense suitable to their condition and as allowed by law. Protestant only = no catholics suitable to their condition = for upper classes, guns were property as allowed by law not an unlimited right opinion of the toronto globe newspaper, 1844. Man has right to the possession of his musket or other weapons. Unlawful use of those arms is about to be made either collectible or individually. Government has a right to deprive the owners of them.
