John Baker (Down Downing Professor Emeritus of the Laws of England

Baker and Milsom Sources of English Legal History

Private Law to 1750

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is a comprehensively revised and updated second edition of the definitive source book on the development of private law in England. The sources are all translated into modern English, making the book an ideal resource for students studying the history of the common law. The new edition features several previously unpublished texts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• 2 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 768
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 46mm
• Gewicht: 1184g
• ISBN-13: 9780198847809
• ISBN-10: 0198847807
• Artikelnr.: 57319253

Autorenporträt

Sir John Baker is Downing Professor Emeritus of the Laws of England and Honorary Fellow of St Catharine's College, Cambridge. He is an Honorary Bencher of the Inner Temple and was knighted for his services to legal history in 2003.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
1: Tenure: services and incidents
2: Actions concerning land
3: Family interests and settlements at common law
4: Uses, wills, and trusts
5: Executory interests under the Statute of Uses
6: The term of years
7: Copyhold
8: Debt
9: Detinue
10: Covenant
11: Account
12: Trespass
13: Trespass on the case
14: Assumpsit for misfeasance
15: Assumpsit for nonfeasance
16: Assumpsit in lieu of debt
17: Assumpsit against executors for money
18: Various developments of the money counts
19: Consideration and privity
20: Actions on the case for deceit
21: Actions on the case for conversion
22: Actions on the case for negligence
23: Actions on the case for nuisance
24: Actions on the case for various kinds of economic loss
25: Actions on the case for defamation
Index