The Repository of Arts, Literature, Commerce, Manufactures, Fashions and Politics, Vol. 1: January to June, 1809 —— January to June, 1809

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ISBN: 9781334370557 出版年：2018 页码：618 Rudolph Ackermann Forgotten Books

In civil affairs, the year of the king's reign seems to have been the general date even in common deeds, till after the Restoration. During Cromwell's usurpation the year of our Lord was introduced, because they did not choose to date by the years of the king's reign; and this was after wards continued for convenience.