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Inns Of Court Under Elizabeth I And The Early Stuarts - 1590-1640

by Wilfrid R. Prest

121,90€ + 10% CARD

 Under Elizabeth I and the early Stuarts, London's four inns of court were both professional associations of practising lawyers, and liberal academies for laymen, so directly involved in the cultural, political, religious, and social ferment of the age. This is a revised and updated new edition of a classic work.
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Inns Of Court Under Elizabeth I And The Early Stuarts - 1590-1640

by Wilfrid R. Prest

121,90€ + 10% CARD

 Under Elizabeth I and the early Stuarts, London's four inns of court were both professional associations of practising lawyers, and liberal academies for laymen, so directly involved in the cultural, political, religious, and social ferment of the age. This is a revised and updated new edition of a classic work.
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Tying The Knot

by Rebecca (University Of Exeter) Probert

33,80€ + 10% CARD

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 Tying the Knot is for anyone interested in how couples have married from 1836 to the present day. It shows how the legal options have evolved and how social practices have changed, and demonstrates how the legal regulations have hindered many couples from marrying in accordance with their beliefs.
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The Inns Of Court Under Elizabeth I And The Early Stuarts - 1590â€“1640

by Wilfrid R. (University Of Adelaide) Prest

124,37€ + 10% CARD

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 Under Elizabeth I and the early Stuarts, London's four inns of court were both professional associations of practising lawyers, and liberal academies for laymen, so directly involved in the cultural, political, religious, and social ferment of the age. This is a revised and updated new edition of a classic work.
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Sir Edward Coke And The Reformation Of The Laws - Religion, Politics And Jurisprudence, 1578â€“1616

by David Chan (Wilfrid Laurier University, Ontario) Smith

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 This book, the first extended study of the legal thought of Edward Coke, investigates how law reform impacted his understanding of individual rights, royal authority, and the need for confidence in legal institutions. In doing so, it offers a new explanation for the shaping of early modern constitutional thought.
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Maintenance In Medieval England

by Jonathan (Arizona State University) Rose

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 The first study of the individuals who abused and misused the legal system in medieval England and the initial attempts of the Anglo-American legal system to deal with these forms of legal corruption. It will appeal to readers interested in the medieval period, English history, and the legal professions.
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Tying The Knot

by Rebecca Probert

33,13€ + 10% CARD

 Tying the Knot is for anyone interested in how couples have married from 1836 to the present day. It shows how the legal options have evolved and how social practices have changed, and demonstrates how the legal regulations have hindered many couples from marrying in accordance with their beliefs.
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Tying The Knot

by Rebecca (University Of Exeter) Probert

147,35€ + 10% CARD

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 Tying the Knot is for anyone interested in how couples have married from 1836 to the present day. It shows how the legal options have evolved and how social practices have changed, and demonstrates how the legal regulations have hindered many couples from marrying in accordance with their beliefs.
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The Reinvention Of Magna Carta 1216â€“1616

by John (University Of Cambridge) Baker

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 Magna Carta was largely ineffective as a constitutional document for hundreds of years until it was reinvented for practical purposes by lawyers between the 1580s and 1616. This book reveals, partly from unpublished legal sources, the steps by which this occurred, and examines the causes.
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History Of Tort Law 1900-1950

by Paul Mitchell

159,00€ + 10% CARD

 This is the first historical study of English tort law during the first half of the twentieth century. It is particularly concerned with how the common law responded to dramatic social changes and with the emergence and operation of the first official body tasked with reforming private law.
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Maintenance In Medieval England

by Jonathan (Arizona State University) Rose

101,39€ + 10% CARD

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 The first study of the individuals who abused and misused the legal system in medieval England and the initial attempts of the Anglo-American legal system to deal with these forms of legal corruption. It will appeal to readers interested in the medieval period, English history, and the legal professions.
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The Reinvention Of Magna Carta 1216â€“1616

by John (University Of Cambridge) Baker

219,00€ + 10% CARD

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 Magna Carta was largely ineffective as a constitutional document for hundreds of years until it was reinvented for practical purposes by lawyers between the 1580s and 1616. This book reveals, partly from unpublished legal sources, the steps by which this occurred, and examines the causes.
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History Of Tort Law 1900-1950

by Paul Mitchell

159,00€ + 10% CARD

 This is the first historical study of English tort law during the first half of the twentieth century. It is particularly concerned with how the common law responded to dramatic social changes and with the emergence and operation of the first official body tasked with reforming private law.
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The Law Of Contract 1670â€“1870

by Warren (University Of Auckland) Swain

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 This examination of the development of contract law in England covers the period when the foundations of modern contract law were laid. It explores key themes in order to understand the drivers of legal change, including the relationship between lawyers and merchants, the role of equity, statute and legal literature.
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A History Of Tort Law 1900â€“1950

by Paul (University College London) Mitchell

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 This is the first historical study of English tort law during the first half of the twentieth century. It is particularly concerned with how the common law responded to dramatic social changes and with the emergence and operation of the first official body tasked with reforming private law.
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Sir Edward Coke And The Reformation Of The Laws - Religion, Politics And Jurisprudence, 1578â€“1616

by David Chan (Wilfrid Laurier University, Ontario) Smith

147,35€ + 10% CARD

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 This book, the first extended study of the legal thought of Edward Coke, investigates how law reform impacted his understanding of individual rights, royal authority, and the need for confidence in legal institutions. In doing so, it offers a new explanation for the shaping of early modern constitutional thought.
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An Introduction To The History And Records Of The Courts Of Wards And Liveries

by H. E. Bell

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 This 1953 book analyses the Court of Wards and Liveries. Established on 1540 to administer the system of feudal dues, the court was additionally responsible for wardship and livery issues. Abolished in 1660, it had previously become obsolete due to the abolition of feudal tenures by the Long Parliament in 1646.
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Medieval English Conveyances

by J. M. (University Of Oxford) Kaye

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 This book describes and comments on the documents by which land was transferred from one person to another in medieval England. Many different kinds of transaction are examined separately, and each type is illustrated by quotations from original deeds and discussed in connection with the law of the relevant period.
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The Royal Prerogative And The Learning Of The Inns Of Court

by Margaret (Wellesley College, Massachusetts) Mcglynn

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 McGlynn examines legal education at the Inns of Court in the late fifteenth/early sixteenth century. By focusing on Prerogativa Regis, she shows how the law was developed, the points of contention within and between generations, and how the general knowledge of the legal profession was utilized and refined.
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Aliens In Medieval Law - The Origins Of Modern Citizenship

by Keechang (Selwyn College, Cambridge) Kim

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 Keechang Kim makes full use of medieval and early modern sources in this reinterpretation of the legal aspects of feudalism, proposing a radical new understanding of the genesis of the modern legal regime. This innovative study will interest academics, lawyers, and students of legal history, immigration and minority issues.
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A History Of The County Court, 1846â€“1971

by Patrick (Brunel University) Polden

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 This 1999 book was the first full-length account of the county court, which in contemporary English life has become the main forum for most civil disputes. It began as the 'poor man's court'; but, as this book shows, it has expanded beyond its working-class origins.
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Literary Copyright Reform In Early Victorian England - The Framing Of The 1842 Copyright Act

by Catherine (University Of Cambridge) Seville

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 This text was the first study of the bills leading to the Copyright Act 1842, during which Talfourd sought to reform copyright law. Drawing on a wide range of contemporary sources, Seville explores the controversy provoked by the act, which led to Talfourd having to considerably modify his bill.
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Sir Henry Maine - A Study In Victorian Jurisprudence

by Raymond Cocks

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 This book concentrates upon what he said about the law itself, and, as such, it explores the pioneering work Maine did in explaining law not by reference to abstract analysis but by placing it firmly in its social and historical context.
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The Judicial Committee Of The Privy Council 1833â€“1876 - Its Origins, Structure And Development

by P. A. Howell

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 In the nineteenth century, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, the supreme appellate tribunal for the British Empire, held sway over the lives, liberties and property of more than a quarter of the world's inhabitants, for it had the duty of hearing and determining appeals from some 150 colonial, Indian, Admiralty, Vice-Admiralty, prize, ecclesiastical and consular jurisdictions.
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