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English Law And The Renaissance

English Law And The Renaissance

Maitland, Frederic

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral LawBritish History

ISBN10: 1162747609
ISBN13: 9781162747606
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 104
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
English Law and the Renaissance is a historical book written by Frederic William Maitland, a renowned British legal historian. The book explores the development of English law during the Renaissance period, which was a time of great intellectual and cultural awakening in Europe.Maitland begins by providing a brief overview of the historical context of the Renaissance, including its impact on the legal system of England. He then delves into the various legal institutions and practices that emerged during this period, such as the common law courts, equity courts, and the Court of Star Chamber.The book also examines the role of legal scholars and practitioners in shaping English law during the Renaissance, including the contributions of figures such as Sir Edward Coke and Sir Francis Bacon. Maitland analyzes the influence of humanist ideas on legal theory and practice, as well as the impact of the Reformation on the English legal system.Throughout the book, Maitland emphasizes the importance of studying the history of English law in order to understand its evolution and development over time. He also highlights the ways in which the legal system of the Renaissance period continues to shape modern English law and legal culture.Overall, English Law and the Renaissance is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of an important period in the history of English law, written by one of the most respected legal historians of his time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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