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The Sudden Celebrity of Sir John Knight from Revisionist History

Against the Rules with Michael Lewis

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Unveiling Sir John Knight: A Historical Perspective on Gun Control

This chapter introduces a discussion about Sir John Knight, a significant figure in 1686 Bristol, England, whose life and legal challenges resonate with today's debates on American gun control and the Second Amendment. It highlights the impact of historical cases on modern legal frameworks, illustrating the enduring relevance of Knight's story.

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