The English legal system
Type
Book
Authors
Category
Knafla
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Publication Year
1954
Publisher
Pages
viii, 440 pages
Subject
United Kingdom Court System
Abstract
"Recent changes in the procedure in the criminal courts, the extended facilities for legal aid in civil proceedings and the reports of the Evershed Committee have made a new edition of this work desirable..." -Preface to the third edition
Description
Content:
The Anglo-Saxon period -- The Norman period, 1066-1154 -- The early Angevins, 1154-1215 -- The splitting up of the Curia Regis -- The criminal law in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries -- The civil law in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries -- The Council and the Court of the Star Chamber -- The Court of Chancery from its origin to the Restoration -- The Court of Chancery from the Restoration to the nineteenth century -- The common law : fifteenth to eighteenth centuries (I) -- The common law : fifteenth to eighteenth centuries (II) -- The criminal courts : fifteenth to nineteenth centuries -- Courts of appeal : the Exchequer Chamber and the House of Lords -- Courts of special jurisdiction -- The superior courts of Law and Equity, 1825-1875 -- The modern county courts -- The Supreme Court of Judicature -- The modern criminal courts -- The Privy Council -- Case law and statute law -- The legal profession -- The legal system and the state.
The Anglo-Saxon period -- The Norman period, 1066-1154 -- The early Angevins, 1154-1215 -- The splitting up of the Curia Regis -- The criminal law in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries -- The civil law in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries -- The Council and the Court of the Star Chamber -- The Court of Chancery from its origin to the Restoration -- The Court of Chancery from the Restoration to the nineteenth century -- The common law : fifteenth to eighteenth centuries (I) -- The common law : fifteenth to eighteenth centuries (II) -- The criminal courts : fifteenth to nineteenth centuries -- Courts of appeal : the Exchequer Chamber and the House of Lords -- Courts of special jurisdiction -- The superior courts of Law and Equity, 1825-1875 -- The modern county courts -- The Supreme Court of Judicature -- The modern criminal courts -- The Privy Council -- Case law and statute law -- The legal profession -- The legal system and the state.
Biblio Notes
Items within the KNAFLA section of our library have been generously donated by Louis A. Knafla.
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