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A Concise History of the Common Law

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Autor principal: Plucknett, Theodore
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Indianapolis, IN : Liberty Fund Inc., 2010.
Edición:5th ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Theodore F.T. Plucknett, A Concise History of the Common Law ; Front Matter ; Title Page ; Copyright Details ; Preface to the Fifth Edition, p. v ; Table of Contents, p. vii ; Table of Mediaeval Cases, p. xi ; Table of Modern Cases, p. xvii ; Table of Laws and Statutes, p. xix ; Book One: A General Survey of Legal History ; Part I. The Crown and the State, p. 1 ; Summary, p. 2 ; A General Survey of Legal History, p. 3 ; 1. The Anglo-Saxon Period: Races and Relgion, p. 6 ; 2. The Conquest to Henry II: The Beginnings of Administration, p. 11.
  • 3. The Great Charters: Law Separates From Administration, p. 20 4. Edward I to Richard II: Statutes and Social Revolution, p. 27 ; 5. The Fifteenth Century: The Problem of Enforcement, p. 35 ; 6. The Tudors: Renaissance, Reformation, and Reception, p. 39 ; 7. The Stuarts: Struggle for the Supremacy of Law, p. 48 ; 8. The Eighteenth Century: Industrial Revolution, p. 65 ; 9. The Nineteenth Century: Liberalism and Reform, p. 73 ; Part 2. The Courts and the Profession, p. 77 ; Summary, p. 78 ; The Courts and the Profession, p. 79 ; 1. The Communal Courts, p. 83.
  • 2. Seignorial Jurisdiction, p. 95 3. The Crown and Local Courts, p. 101 ; 4. The Jury, p. 106 ; 5. The Origins of the Central Courts, p. 139 ; 6. The Elaboration of the Judicial System: 1307-1509, p. 157 ; 7. The Tudors and the Common Law Courts, p. 170 ; 8. The Rise of the Prerogative Courts, p. 176 ; 9. Prerogative, Equity and Law Under the Stuarts, p. 191 ; 10. Parliament and the Privy Council, p. 199 ; 11. The Courts in the Nineteenth Century, p. 207 ; 12. The Legal Profession, p. 215 ; 13. The Growth of the Judiciary, p. 231 ; 14. Professional Literature, p. 252.
  • Part 3. Some Factors in Legal History, p. 291 Summary, p. 292 ; Some Factors in Legal History, p. 293 ; 1. The Civil Law of Rome, p. 294 ; 2. The Canon Law of the Church, p. 301 ; 3. Custom, p. 307 ; 4. Legislation, p. 315 ; 5. The Principle of Precedent, p. 342 ; Book Two: Special Part ; Part 1. Procedure, p. 351 ; Summary, p. 352 ; 1. The Forms of Action, p. 353 ; 2. Civil Procedure, p. 379 ; 3. Pleading, p. 399 ; Part 2. Crime and Tort, p. 419 ; Summary, p. 420 ; Crime and Tort, p. 421 ; 1. Criminal Procedure, p. 424 ; 2. The Felonies, p. 442 ; 3. Misdemeanours, Trespass and Tort, p. 455.
  • 4. Liability, Civil and Criminal, p. 463 5. Defamation, p. 483 ; Part 3. Real Property, p. 503 ; Summary, p. 504 ; Real Property, p. 505 ; 1. Feudalism, p. 506 ; 2. Feudalism in England, p. 516 ; 3. Ineritance and Alienability, p. 521 ; 4. Tenures and Incidents, p. 531 ; 5. The Rise of the Entail, p. 546 ; 6. The Common Law Estates Down to 1540, p. 558 ; 7. Uses and the Statute, p. 575 ; 8. The Later Law of Real Property, p. 588 ; 9. The Mortgage, p. 603 ; 10. Conveyances, p. 610 ; Part 4. Contract, p. 625 ; Summary, p. 626 ; Contract, p. 627 ; 1. Origins, p. 628.