Sources and literature of English law

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Creators or Attribution (Responsibility): William Searle Holdsworth, James Richard Atkin Atkin
Language: English
Jurisdiction(s): England
Publication Information: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1925
Publication Type (Medium): Sources, Bibliography
Type: Book
Permalink: http://books.lawi.org.uk/sources-and-literature-of-english-law/ (Stable identifier)

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Online version: Holdsworth, William Searle, Sir, 1871-1944. Sources and literature of English law. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1925 (OCoLC)707206191

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VII, 247 pages ; 23 cm

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Publisher: Clarendon Press
Responsable Person: by W.S. Holdsworth ; with a foreword by the Rt. Honourable Lord Justice Atkin.
Publication Date: 1925
Country/State: England
Number of Editions: 52 editions
First edition Date: 1900
Last edition Date: 1983
General Notes: Includes index.
Languages: English, German
Library of Congress Code: KD530
Dewey Code: 349.42
OCLC: 870908

Main Contents

The conquest to Edward I–The statutes–The yearbooks, the reports, and the abridgements–The register of writs, textbooks, and books of authority–Developments outside the common law, star chamber and Chancery–Developments outside the common law, the law merchant and the sphere of the civilian's practice.

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