A history of English law
A history of English law
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Edition Details
- Creators or Attribution (Responsibility): William Searle Holdsworth, Arthur Lehman Goodhart, Harold Greville Hanbury, John McDonald Burke
- Language: English
- Jurisdiction(s): England
- Publication Information: London : Methuen, 1903-1972
- Publication Type (Medium): History
- Type: Book
- Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/a-history-of-english-law/ (Stable identifier)
Additional Format
Online version: Holdsworth, William Searle, Sir, 1871-1944. History of English law. London: Methuen, 1903-1972 (OCoLC)565460914
Short Description
17 volumes : ILlustrations, map ; 23 cm
Purpose and Intended Audience
Useful for students learning an area of law, A history of English law is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.
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Bibliographic information
- Publisher: Methuen
- Responsable Person: by W.S. Holdsworth.
- Publication Date: 1903-1972
- Country/State: England
- Number of Editions: 198 editions
- First edition Date: 1903
- Last edition Date: 1984
- General Notes: Vols. 7-8 are without date of publication; v. 7 has preface dated 1925.
Vols. 13-16 edited by A.L. Goodhart and H.G. Hanbury. - Languages: English, Italian
- Library of Congress Code: KD532
- Dewey Code: 340.0942
- ISBN: 0421051507 9780421051508
- OCLC: 1314491
Main Contents
v. 1. [Book 1. The judicial system]
V. 2. Book 1 [i.e. 2] (449-1066) Anglo-Saxon antiquities. Book 2 [i.e. 3] (1066-1485) The mediaeval common law
V. 3. Book 2 [i.e. 3] (continued)
V. 4-9. Book 4 (1485-1700) The common law and its rivals
V. 10-12. Book 5 (1701-1875) The centuries of settlement and reform
V. 13. [Book 5, pt. 1 (continued) 1793-1832]
V. 14-16. Book 5, pt. 1 (continued) From the Reform act of 1832, to the Judicature acts (1873-1875)
V. 17. General index / by John Burke.
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