Still no answer to the question, but a couple of new references: http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts1988/Ukpga_19880048_en_1.htm
The Copyright Act 1988 doesn't mention the Bible, though it does mention Peter Pan, in Schedule 6. http://www.cni.org/Hforums/cni-copyright/1996-02/0463.html This message to a mailing list suggests that the legal basis for the perpetual copyright of KJV is rather obscure and it might not even be valid. Who knows? Edmund -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

