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This book is concerned with the fundamental rules and institutions of the two systems of Roman Law and Common Law.

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A paperback version of Peter Buckland??'s classic textbook on Roman Law.

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The purpose of this book is to put before the reader an overall conspectus of the sources from which political ideas took their origin.

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The main theme of Professor Plucknett's Wiles Lectures is the transition from the local legislation of Anglo-Saxon times to the beginnings of the ... More

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Dr Marchant has produced a systematic account of Church courts as they were re-moulded to serve the Protestant Church in England after the ... More

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Focusing both on English criminal, military, and parliamentary trials, and upon national and international trials for war crimes, this book ... More

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This book, first published in 1973, provides a challenging interpretation of the emergence of the common law in Anglo-Norman England.

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Sir Julius Caesar was the servant of Elizabeth I, James I and Charles I.

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This work charts the huge growth of the lower branches of the legal profession in sixteenth-century England..

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Questioning accepted views of common law, this book attempts to clarify the nature of common-law practice and the way in which it was envisaged by ... More

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This book is primarily an account of the most familiar and longest lived of English courts.

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Little attention was paid at the time to the death in the Tower of London of Sir Thomas Overbury, but it was not long before foul play was suspected. ... More

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A study of the Jacobean regime's use of judge-made law to consolidate the Tudor conquest.

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Sir Keith Hancock makes a four-pronged reconnaissance of international relations and, consequently, the prospects of human survival.

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An analysis of the interaction of the law of treason and constitutional ideas.

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The eighteenth-century English game laws have long been synonymous with petty tyranny.

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Written for the beginning student as well as the experienced scholar, this introductory analysis of the origin and early development or the English ... More

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Professor Milsom works out a fresh view of the beginnings of the common law concerning land.

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A concise, illustrated history of Great Britain over the past three centuries which explains the political and social trends that have shaped modern ... More

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Essays by a group of pupils, admirers and critics of the Cambridge historian Maurice Cowling.

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This is a comprehensive survey of medieval English mortmain legislation from both the point of view of the crown and that of the Church.

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The credit for the creation of a firm basis for alien English Law and legal institutions belongs to King John, when his accession united the Lordship ... More

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Traces the development of Roman Law historically from the earliest times until the age of Justinian.

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