Baker and Milsom Sources of English Legal History

Private Law to 1750

AvJohn Baker

Häftad, Engelska, 2019

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Baker and Milsom's Sources of English Legal History is the definitive source book on the development of English private law. This new edition has been comprehensively revised and udpated to incorporate new sources discovered since the original publication in 1986, and to reflect developments in recent scholarship.All the sources included are translated into modern English, offering an accessible inroad to the leading primary materials for students of the history of the common law.The sources themselves - revealing the operation of courts across a wide range of personal and economic disputes - offer a rich resource for historians researching the development of the English government, society, and economy. Their significance in shaping the common law spans beyond England, and ensures the collection is an essential reference point for all those interested in the history of the common law in any jurisdiction.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-07-04
Mått:156 x 231 x 41 mm
Vikt:1 178 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:768
Upplaga:2
Förlag:OUP OXFORD
ISBN:9780198847809

Utforska kategorier

Lagtextsamlingar, lagböcker inom Juridik
Rättssystem inom Juridik
Rättshistoria inom Juridik

Mer om författaren

Sir John Baker is Downing Professor Emeritus of the Laws of England and Honorary Fellow of St Catharine's College, Cambridge. He is an Honorary Bencher of the Inner Temple and was knighted for his services to legal history in 2003.

Innehållsförteckning

Preface to the Second Edition Preface to the First Edition 1: Tenure: services and incidents 2: Actions concerning land 3: Family interests and settlements at common law 4: Uses, wills, and trusts 5: Executory interests under the Statute of Uses 6: The term of years 7: Copyhold 8: Debt 9: Detinue 10: Covenant 11: Account 12: Trespass 13: Trespass on the case 14: Assumpsit for misfeasance 15: Assumpsit for nonfeasance 16: Assumpsit in lieu of debt 17: Assumpsit against executors for money 18: Various developments of the money counts 19: Consideration and privity 20: Actions on the case for deceit 21: Actions on the case for conversion 22: Actions on the case for negligence 23: Actions on the case for nuisance 24: Actions on the case for various kinds of economic loss 25: Actions on the case for defamation Index