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The Oxford history of the laws of England Vol. XI 182 - 1914, English legal system - New York Oxford University Press 2010 - 1276p lvii

Content;
Part One ENGLISH LAW IN AN INDUSTRIALIZING SOCIETY
I Introduction;
II Government and People;
III Sources of Law;
IV Theories of Law and Government;
V Law and Religion;
VI Law and Political Economy;
VII Empire's Law;
VIII International Law;
IX Private International Law;
Part Two PUBLIC LAW
I Parliament;
II Central Executive: The Legal Structure of State Institutions;
III The Church and the State;
IV The Army;
V Local Government;
VI Judicial Review;
Part Three THE COURTS OF LAW
I General Introduction;
II The Judicial Roles of the House of Lords and Privy Council, 1820–1914;
III The Superior Courts of Common Law;
IV The Court of Chancery, 1820–1875;
V The Civilian Courts and the Probate, Divorce, and Admiralty Division1;
VI The Judicature Acts;
VII The Government and Organization of the Supreme Court of Judicature;
VIII The Courts of Appeal;
IX The King's/Queen's Bench Division;
X The Chancery Division;
XI Local Courts;
XII The County Courts;
XIII Justices of the Peace and their Courts;
XIV Coroners and their Courts;
Part Four THE LEGAL PROFESSIONS
I The Judiciary;
II Barristers;
III The Institutions and Governance of the Bar;
IV Solicitors1;
V The Education of Lawyer.



ISBN: 9780199258819

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. Law - U K - History2. Legal Encyclopaedia

Dewey Class. No.: 348.060000 / COR-XI