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1 online resource (xviii, 426 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Studies in legal history
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Studies in legal history.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-391) and index. |
Contents |
Mansfield and the Court of King's bench -- Commerce and contract -- Crime and tort -- Status and property. |
Summary |
James Oldham reviews developments in English common law during the 18th century, particularly the influence of Lord Chief Justice Mansfield, whose reforming work laid the foundations of modern English and American civil law. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793.
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Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793. |
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Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793. |
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Mansfield, William Murray, comte de, 1705-1793. |
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Mansfield, William Murray of. |
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Common law -- England -- History -- 18th century.
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Common law. |
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England. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
18th century |
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Judges -- England -- Biography.
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Judges. |
Chronological Term |
Geschichte 1700-1800 |
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1700-1799 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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Electronic books -- History.
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History.
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Biographies.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Oldham, James. English common law in the age of Mansfield. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2004 0807828696 0807855324 (DLC) 2003025859 (OCoLC)53814411 |
ISBN |
0807864005 (electronic book) |
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9780807864005 (electronic book) |
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9780807828694 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0807828696 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780807855324 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0807855324 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
Standard No. |
9780807855324 |
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