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Art of Nick Cave
New Critical Essays
Häftad, 2013
506 kr
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Known for his work as a performer and songwriter with the Birthday Party, the Bad Seeds and Grinderman, Australian artist Nick Cave has also pursued a variety of other projects, including writing and acting. Covering the full range of Cave's creative endeavours, this collection of critical essays …
The Fee Tail and the Common Recovery in Medieval England
1176-1502
Av Joseph Biancalana, John H. Baker
Häftad, 2007
630 kr
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Fee tails were a basic building block for family landholding from the end of the thirteenth to the beginning of the twentieth century. The classic entail was an interest in land which was inalienable and could only pass at death by inheritance to the lineal heirs of the original grantee. …
Roman Canon Law in Reformation England
Av R. H. Helmholz, John H. Baker
Inbunden, 1990
2029 kr
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In this book one of the world's foremost legal historians draws upon the evidence of the canon law, court records and the English common-law system to demonstrate the extent to which, contrary to received wisdom, Roman canon law survived in England after the upheavals of the Protestant Reformation. …
Sir Henry Maine
A Study in Victorian Jurisprudence
Av Raymond Cocks, John H. Baker
Häftad, 2004
553 kr
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Sir Henry Maine died in 1888 and since then his ideas have been used by lawyers, historians, sociologists and many others. This is the first book to concentrate 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 …
Roman Canon Law in Reformation England
Av R. H. Helmholz, John H. Baker
Häftad, 2004
691 kr
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In this book one of the world's foremost legal historians draws upon the evidence of the canon law, court records and the English common-law system to demonstrate the extent to which, contrary to received wisdom, Roman canon law survived in England after the upheavals of the Protestant Reformation. …
The Law of Treason in England in the Later Middle Ages
Av J. G. Bellamy, John H. Baker
Häftad, 2004
586 kr
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Professor Bellamy places the theory of treason in its political setting and analyses the part it played in the development of legal and political thought in this period. He pays particular attention to the Statute of Treason of 1352, an act with a notable effect on later constitutional history and …
Sir William Scott, Lord Stowell
Judge of the High Court of Admiralty, 1798-1828
Av Henry J. Bourguignon, John H. Baker
Häftad, 2004
569 kr
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Sir William Scott's thirty years as judge of the High Court of Admiralty provide the basis of his reputation as the greatest of civilian (as opposed to common) lawyers. In this major study, the first for over seventy years, Professor Bourguignon analyzes his work as judge of the admiralty court in …
A History of the County Court, 1846-1971
Av Patrick Polden, John H. Baker
Inbunden, 1999
2112 kr
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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', largely concerned with the pursuit of working-class debtors; but, as this book shows, it has expanded far …
The Fee Tail and the Common Recovery in Medieval England
1176-1502
Av Joseph Biancalana, John H. Baker
Inbunden, 2001
2580 kr
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Fee tails were a basic building block for family landholding from the end of the thirteenth to the beginning of the twentieth century. The classic entail was an interest in land which was inalienable and could only pass at death by inheritance to the lineal heirs of the original grantee. …
Pettyfoggers and Vipers of the Commonwealth
The 'Lower Branch' of the Legal Profession in Early Modern England
Av C. W. Brooks, John H. Baker
Häftad, 2004
586 kr
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Historians have long recognized that members of the lower branch of the legal profession, the ancestors of the modern solicitors, played an important part in early modern English society, but difficulties in establishing their identities and recovering their career patterns have hitherto left them …
William Sheppard, Cromwell's Law Reformer
Av Nancy L. Matthews, John H. Baker
Häftad, 2004
574 kr
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This study presents a full account of Sheppard's employment under Oliver Cromwell's Protectorate as well as an examination of his family background and education, his religious commitment to John Owen's party of Independents and his legal philosophy. An appraisal of all Sheppard's legal works, …
Art of Nick Cave
New Critical Essays
E-bok, 2013
504 kr
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Known for his work as a performer and songwriter with the Birthday Party, the Bad Seeds and Grinderman, Australian artist Nick Cave has also pursued a variety of other projects, including writing and acting. Covering the full range of Cave''s creative endeavours, this collection of critical essays …
