Law and History: Concepts in Law, Volume 2. Public Law

Law and History: Concepts in Law, Volume 2. Public Law - London: Routledge, 2017. - viii, 355p.

978-1-138-96170-8


Maitland and Anglo-Saxon law
The changing concept of a court
The origins of common pleas and king's bench
The medieval English court of chancery
William I and the church courts
Magna Carta and personal liberty
English law and the renaissance
The positivist thesis in fifteenth-century legal theory and practice
The reception of canon law and civil law in the common law courts
The origins of the petition of right reconsidered
Was the glorious revolution a constitutional watershed?
Law reform in eighteenth-century England

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