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The reinvention of Magna Carta 1216-1616 /

Magna Carta was largely ineffective for practical purposes between the fourteenth century and the sixteenth, late-medieval law lectures giving no hint of its later importance. A treatise by William Fleetwood (c.1558) was still in the traditional mould, but the lectures of the 'Puritan' bar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baker, John H. (John Hamilton) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Colección:Cambridge studies in English legal history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The legal character of Magna Carta
  • Chapter 29 in the fourteenth century
  • Magna Carta in the inns of court 1340-1540
  • Personal liberty and the church
  • Royal prerogative and common law under Elizabeth I
  • William Fleetwood and Magna Carta
  • The resurgence of chapter 29 after 1580
  • Magna Carta and the rule of law 1592-1606
  • Sir Edward Coke and Magna Carta 1606-1615
  • "A year consecrate to justice" 1616
  • Myth and reality
  • Appendices. Two Fifteenth-Century Readings on Chapter 29
  • Actions Founded on Chapter 29 (1501-32)
  • William Fleetwood on Chapter 29 (c. 1558)
  • Fleetwood's Tracts on Magna Carta and Statutes
  • Six Elizabethan Cases (1582-1600)
  • The Judges' Report on Habeas Corpus (1592)
  • Coke's Memorandum on Chapter 29 (1604)
  • Whetherly v. Whetherly (1605)
  • Maunsell's Case (1607)
  • Bulthorpe v. Ladbroke (1607).