An introduction to English legal history /

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Main Author: Baker, John H. (John Hamilton)
Format: Book
Language:English
Latin
Published: London ; Boston : Butterworths, 1990
Edition:3rd ed
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Table of Contents:
  • Law and custom in early Britain
  • Origins of the common law
  • The superior courts of common law
  • The forms of action
  • The jury and pleading
  • The Court of Chancery and Equity
  • The conciliar courts
  • The ecclesiastical courts
  • Judicial review of decisions
  • The legal profession
  • Legal literature
  • Law making
  • Real property : feudal tenure
  • Real property : feudalism and uses
  • Real property : inheritance and estates
  • Real property : family settlements
  • Other interests in land
  • Contract : covenant and debt
  • Contract : assumpsit and deceit
  • Quasi-contract
  • Property in chattels personal
  • Negligence
  • Nuisance
  • Defamation
  • Economic torts
  • Persons : status and liberty
  • Persons : marriage and its consequences
  • Pleas of the Crown : criminal procedure
  • Pleas of the Crown : the substantive criminal law