Part I. A jurisprudence of terror -- Making martial law -- Making summary martial law -- Part II. Martial law and English parliaments -- Bound by wartime : martial law and the Petition of Right -- Unbound by parliament : martial law and the wars of the three kingdoms -- Bound and unbound : martial law in the Restoration empire -- Rise of martial law.
Summary
A comprehensive history of martial law, outlining how it was a vital component of England's domestic and imperial legal order.
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