A legal history of the English landscape

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Creator or Attribution (Responsibility): Christopher Jessel
Biografical Information: Christopher Jessel joined Farrer & Co solicitors in 1967 and remained there subsequently as partner practising in rural and constitutional law until retirement in 2008. He is the author of Farms and Estates: A Conveyancing Guide, Development Land: Overage and Clawback and The Law of the Manor.
Language: English
Jurisdiction(s): England
Publication Information: London : Wildy, Simmonds & Hill Pub., ©2011
Publication Type (Medium): History
Material: Internet resource
Type: Book, Internet Resource
Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/a-legal-history-of-the-english-landscape/ (Stable identifier)

Short Description

XVI, 210 pages, [8] pages of plates : ILlustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, A legal history of the English landscape is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

Publisher: Wildy, Simmonds & Hill Pub
Responsable Person: Christopher Jessel.
Publication Date: 2011
Location: London
Country/State: England
Number of Editions: 2 editions
First edition Date: 2011
Last edition Date: 2011
Languages: English
Library of Congress Code: KD833
Dewey Code: 346.420432
ISBN: 9780854900879 085490087X
OCLC: 714301752

Main Contents

Introduction
Prehistoric to AD 43
Roman, AD 43 to 450
Early Saxon, 450 to 867
The making of the open fields, 867 to 1066
Norman, 1066 to 1154
Medieval landholding, 1154 to 1348
Courts, charters and statutes, 1154 to 1348
Security and property, 1348 to 1660
Law and the king, 1348 to 1660
Landed estates, 1660 to 1900
Enclosure and inclosure, 1660 to 1900
Roads, canals and railways, 1660 to 1900
Industry and business, 1660 to 1900
Towns, 1660 to 1900
The twentieth century, 1900 to 2000
The law of the landscape today.

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A legal history of the English landscape

A legal history of the English landscape