The Oxford history of the laws of England

The Oxford history of the laws of England

The Oxford history of the laws of England

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Edition Details

  • Creators or Attribution (Responsibility): R. H. Helmholz, John Hudson, William Rodolph Cornish, John H. Baker
  • Biografical Information: R. H. Helmholz is currently a Professor at the University of Chicago Law School. Between 1999 and 2000 he was the Goodhart Professor at the University of Cambridge.
  • Language: English
  • Jurisdiction(s): England
  • Publication Information: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, <2003-2012>
  • Publication Type (Medium): History
  • Material: Internet resource
  • Type: Book, Internet Resource
  • Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/the-oxford-history-of-the-laws-of-england/ (Stable identifier)

Additional Format

Online version: Oxford history of the laws of England. Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press, <2003-2010> (OCoLC)744500154

Short Description

Volumes <1-2, 6, 11-13> ; 24 cm

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, The Oxford history of the laws of England is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • Responsable Person: [general editor, Sir John Baker].
  • Publication Date: 2003
  • Country/State: England
  • Number of Editions: 24 editions
  • First edition Date: 2003
  • Last edition Date: 2012
  • General Notes: On spine, vols. 11-13: Cornish, Anderson, Cocks, Lobban, Polden, Smith.
    Vol. 1 published in 2004; v. 6 in 2003; v. 11-13 in 2010; v. 2 in 2012.
  • Languages: English
  • Library of Congress Code: KD606
  • Dewey Code: 349.42
  • ISBN: 0198258976 9780198258971 9780198260301 019826030X 0198258178 9780198258179 9780199258819 0199258813 9780199258826 0199258821 9780199239757 0199239754 9780199258833 019925883X 0199269513 9780199269518 0199265992 9780199265992 019825802X 9780198258025 0198260318 9780198260318 0198261004 9780198261001 0198264941 9780198264941
  • OCLC: 53950328

Main Contents

V. 1. The Canon law and ecclesiastical jurisdiction from 597 to the 1640s / R.H. Helmholz
V. 6. 1483-1558 / Sir John Baker
V. 11. 1820-1914 English legal system / William Cornish, Stuart Anderson, Raymond Cocks, Michael Lobban, Patrick Polden, Keith Smith
V. 12. 1820-1914 Private law / William Cornish, Stuart Anderson, Raymond Cocks, Michael Lobban, Patrick Polden, Keith Smith
V. 13. 1820-1914 Fields of development / William Cornish, Stuart Anderson, Raymond Cocks, Michael Lobban, Patrick Polden, Keith Smith.

Summary Note

A landmark series, The Oxford History of the Laws of England is the first full-length history of the English law that takes unpublished sources into account. The thirteen volumes provide not merely a history of law, but also a history of the impact of law on English society. Volumes XI, XII, and XIII cover the period from 1820 to 1914.

Table of Contents

Preface
Contents
Abbreviations
I. English Law and the Renaissance
II. The Constitution
III. The Legal System
IV. The Legal Profession and its Learning
V. Criminal Law and Procedure
VI. Status and Legal Personality
VII. Private Law
Bibliography
Table of cases
Table of Statutes
Index of People and Places
Index of Subjects

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