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    confiscation of property of an alien, cf. droit d'aubaine (ius Albinatus). Ius Albinatus. In old French law. The droit d'aubaine in France, whereby the king, at...
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    subjects traditionally could not pass property to their descendants; the droit d'aubaine (right of windfall) allowed the sovereign to confiscate the property...
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  • the 1750s the French West Indies were a target for his trade. The droit d’aubaine (whereby ownership of a foreigner’s estate in France automatically...
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    Significantly, they would not be subjected to any discriminatory so-called "Droit d’Aubaine" or other burden with which foreign immigrants in other kingdoms, states...
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  • signed a convention to abolish droit d’aubaine and taxation upon emigration with the Kingdom of Bavaria. Droit d’aubaine was when a state would confiscate...
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  • closed in September 1985. On April 10, 1844, the Convention Abolishing Droit D’Aubaine and Taxes on Emigration was signed by U.S. Minister to Prussia Henry...
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  • 1846, the signing of a Convention for the Mutual Abolition of the Droit d’Aubaine and Taxes on Emigration began mutual recognition between both countries...
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    self-banishment largely by Walpole, who pointed out that under the droit d'aubaine the king of France would become the possessor of his cherished manuscripts...
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  • Grand Duchy signed the Convention for the Mutual Abolition of the Droit d’Aubaine and Taxes on Emigration. This convention was signed in Berlin by U...
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