Legal history Books

Der Band beinhaltet Beiträge zweier wissenschaftlicher Tagungen (2008 und 2012), die vom Lehrstuhl für Europäische Rechtsgeschichte der Universität Szeged organisiert wurden. Hauptthema sind mittelalterliche deutsche Rechtsbücher und ihre Wirkung auf das...

WORK IS IN FRENCHThis book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books reprinted and edited by Hachette Livre, in the framework of a partnership with the National Library of France, providing the opportunity to...

WORK IS IN FRENCHThis book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books reprinted and edited by Hachette Livre, in the framework of a partnership with the National Library of France, providing the opportunity to...

Every lawyer knows of Woolmington v. Director of Public Prosecutions, the ruling which established the ‘Golden thread of English law’ whereby the burden of proof lies with the prosecutor in a criminal trial. But who was Woolmington and...

This volume is a collection of short subjects that are controversial in nature.Leading the contentions is a history of the Abandoned Shipwreck Act. In this chapter is the story of how the Act was passed by only two senators, who sneaked into the closed...

How corrupt is the justice system in the state of West Virginia? Artist, activist, builder, Vietnam veteran, former Green Beret captain -- and leader of the pro-white National Alliance (NA) -- William White Williams found out the answer to this...

""What Is Presbyterian Law As Defined By The Church Courts?"" is a book written by John Aspinwall Hodge and published in 1882. The book is a comprehensive guide to the legal system of the Presbyterian Church, detailing the rules and regulations that...

Under Seal of Confession is a novel written by Averil Beaumont in 1874. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Constance Norreys, who is torn between her love for a Catholic priest and her duty to her family and society. The novel...

""Two Orations Against Taking Away Human Life: Under Any Circumstances, And In Explanation And Defense, Of The Misrepresented Doctrine Of Non-Resistance"" is a book written by Thomas Cooper in 1846. The book contains two speeches or orations, where...

""Two Chapters in the Law of Torts: The Reasonable Man, The Unknown Workman"" is a legal book written by Francis Taylor Piggott and published in 1898. The book discusses two important concepts in the law of torts: the reasonable man and the unknown...

Trials Per Pais V1: Or The Law Of England Concerning Juries By Nisi Prius, Etc. (1766) is a book written by Giles Duncombe that provides a comprehensive overview of the English law concerning juries. The book is divided into several chapters that cover...

Tributes Of The Bar And Of The Supreme Judicial Court Of The Commonwealth To The Memory Of Walbridge Abner Field (1905) is a book published by the Massachusetts Historical Society. The book is a collection of tributes and eulogies given by members of the...

Treatise Upon The Estate And Rights Of The Corporation Of The City Of New York V1: As Proprietors (1862) is a comprehensive and detailed book written by Murray Hoffman. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the estate and rights of the Corporation of...

""Treatise On The Law Of Scotland On The Subject Of Teinds Or Tithes"" is a book written by William Buchanan and published in 1862. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Scottish law on tithes, which are a form of tax paid to the church. The author...

Traces of Greek Philosophy and Roman Law in the New Testament is a book written by Edward Hicks and first published in 1896. The book explores the influence of Greek philosophy and Roman law on the development of the New Testament. Hicks argues that the...

Tracts On The Divinity Of Christ: And On The Repeal Of The Statute Against Blasphemy (1820) is a book written by Thomas Burgess. The book is a collection of two tracts that discuss the divinity of Christ and the repeal of the statute against blasphemy...

Tracts On Law, Government, And Other Political Subjects: Being Partly Republications And Partly Original (1836) by John Palmer is a collection of essays and articles covering a wide range of political and legal topics. Some of the pieces are reprints of...

Tracts of Mr. Thomas Hobbs of Malmsbury is a book written by the famous philosopher, Thomas Hobbes. The book was published in 1682 and consists of a collection of essays and tracts that Hobbes had written throughout his life. The tracts cover a wide...

Topics of Jurisprudence Connected with Conditions of Freedom and Bondage is a book written by John Codman Hurd in 1856. The book explores various legal topics related to freedom and slavery, including the rights of slaves, the laws governing slavery, and...

""Thoughts on the Elements of Civil Government"" is a book written in 1836 by a British jurist. It is a comprehensive examination of the fundamental principles of civil government, exploring the nature and purpose of government and the relationship...

Theologiae Moralis V1 is an extensive work of moral theology written by Francis Patrick Kenrick and first published in 1841. The book is a comprehensive guide to Catholic moral doctrine, covering topics such as sin, virtue, conscience, and the sacraments...

The Consolidated Ordinances of the Northwest Territories, 1898 V2 is a book that contains a comprehensive compilation of the revised ordinances of the territories in 1888. This second volume of the Consolidated Ordinances of the Northwest Territories was...

The Science of Law is a book written by Sheldon Amos in 1874. It is a comprehensive analysis of the principles and theories of law, covering topics such as legal systems, the nature of law, and the relationship between law and morality. Amos provides a...

The Consolidated Ordinances of the Northwest Territories, 1898 V1 is a book that consolidates the revised ordinances of the territories from 1888. The book was published in 1899 and is a comprehensive guide to the laws and regulations of the Northwest...

""The Lives Of The Chief Justices Of England V5: From The Norman Conquest Till The Death Of Lord Tenterden"" is a historical book written by John Campbell. The book is a comprehensive account of the lives and careers of the Chief Justices of England,...

The Liquor Problem In Its Legislative Aspects is a book written by Frederick Howard Wines in 1898. The book is a comprehensive examination of the legislative and legal aspects of the liquor problem in the United States during the late 19th century. Wines...

""The Message of Israel's Lawgivers"" is a book written by Charles Foster Kent in 1902. In this book, Kent explores the laws of the Old Testament, codifying them and arranging them in order of growth. He also provides a paraphrased version of the laws,...

""The Life of Nathaniel Chipman"" is a biography written by Daniel Chipman and published in 1846. The book follows the life of Nathaniel Chipman, who was a prominent figure in American politics during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Nathaniel...

""The Reformation of the Ecclesiastical Laws as attempted in the Reigns of King Henry VIII, King Edward VI and Queen Elizabeth"" is a historical book written by Edward Cardwell in 1850. The book provides a detailed account of the religious and legal...

The Law Of The Employment Of Labor is a book written by Lindley Daniel Clark and originally published in 1911. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the legal framework surrounding the employment of labor in the United States at the time of its...

The Practice And Procedure Of The House Of Lords is a comprehensive guide to the legal procedures and practices of the House of Lords in English, Scotch and Irish appeal cases under the Appellate Jurisdiction Act of 1876. The book was written by Charles...

""The Principles of Pleading in Civil Actions"" is a comprehensive guidebook for lawyers and law students on the art of pleading in civil actions. Written by Franklin Fiske Heard and originally published in 1880, this book provides a detailed analysis of...

The Rationale of Reward is a philosophical treatise written by the renowned English philosopher and social reformer, Jeremy Bentham, in 1830. The book explores the concept of reward and its role in human motivation and behavior. Bentham argues that...

The Consolidated General Orders Of The High Court Of Chancery: With Regulations As To Certain Fees And Charges (1860) is a book that contains a comprehensive collection of general orders that were issued by the High Court of Chancery in Great Britain...

The Life of Chief Justice Ellis Lewis, 1798-1871 is a biographical book written by Burton Alva Konkle and published in 1907. The book is a detailed account of the life and career of Ellis Lewis, who served as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of...

The Ostrich For The Defense is a book written by William H. Hile and first published in 1912. The book is a collection of humorous stories and anecdotes centered around the theme of using the ostrich as a defense mechanism. The author uses the ostrich as...

The Law Relating To Corrupt Practices At Elections And The Practice On Election Petitions: With An Appendix Of Statutes, Rules, And Forms (1883) is a legal text written by Miles Walker Mattinson. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the laws...

The Confirmation of Executors in Scotland: According to the Practice in the Commissariot of Edinburgh is a book written by James Geddes Currie in 1884. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the legal process of confirming executors in Scotland,...

The Dublin Suit: Decided In The Supreme Judicial Court Of New Hampshire, June 1859, In Chancery (1860) is a legal document written by the New Hampshire Supreme Court. The book contains a detailed account of a legal case that took place in Dublin, New...

""A Supplement to the Seventh Edition of Oke's Magisterial Synopsis (1861)"" is a book written by George Colwell Oke. This book is an addendum to the seventh edition of Oke's Magisterial Synopsis, which was published in 1861. The book is a comprehensive...

""The Earl of Erne, Plaintiff, John Grey Vesey Porter, Defendant: Report of the Trial of an Action for Libel (1859)"" is a book written by an eminent shorthand writer. It documents the trial of a case where the Earl of Erne sued John Grey Vesey Porter...

""The Petition of Henry C. De Rham, to the General Assembly of Rhode Island: to Except Paul Daniel Gonsalve Grand D�������Hauteville"" is a historical document written by Henry Casimir De Rham in 1841. The book is a petition addressed to the General...

The Law Of The Hustings And Poll Booths: Being A Manual Of The Law Governing The Successive Stages Of A Contested Election (1857) is a comprehensive guidebook written by George Wingrove Cooke. The book focuses on the legal aspects of contested elections,...

The Law Relating to Actions for Malicious Prosecution, written by Herbert Stephen and published in 1889, is a comprehensive legal text that examines the legal principles and procedures governing actions for malicious prosecution. The book provides a...