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This volume traces English efforts to govern the Chesapeake and New England colonies by imposing the common law. Although every colony received the common law by 1750, local interests retained significant power everywhere and used that power to preserve divergent, customary patterns of law that had arisen in the seventeenth century.
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This volume traces English efforts to govern the Chesapeake and New England colonies by imposing the common law. Although every colony received the common law by 1750, local interests retained significant power everywhere and used that power to preserve divergent, customary patterns of law that had arisen in the seventeenth century.
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Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Hurst & Co.
- Seitenzahl: 240
- Erscheinungstermin: 18. Mai 2016
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 23mm
- Gewicht: 635g
- ISBN-13: 9780190465056
- ISBN-10: 0190465050
- Artikelnr.: 47866272
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- 06621 890
- Verlag: Hurst & Co.
- Seitenzahl: 240
- Erscheinungstermin: 18. Mai 2016
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 23mm
- Gewicht: 635g
- ISBN-13: 9780190465056
- ISBN-10: 0190465050
- Artikelnr.: 47866272
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- 06621 890
William E. Nelson, is the Edward Weinfeld Professor of Law and Professor of History, at New York University.
* Introduction
* I. Maryland and the Shift to Protestantism
* A. Maryland's Unique Judicial System
* 1. The Neutrality of Judges
* 2. The Law-Finding Power of Juries
* B. The Substance of Maryland's Law
* 1. Commercial Litigation
* 2. Debt Collection
* 3. Land Law
* 4. The Law of Slavery and Servitude
* 5. Administrative Law
* 6. Criminal Law
* C. Summary
* II. The Weakness of the Law in Post-Restoration Virginia
* III. Strengthening Virginia's Legal Order
* A. The Switch from White to Black Labor
* B. Patronage and Noblesse Oblige
* C. Law and Religion
* D. Reception of the Common Law
* E. Judge and Jury
* IV. Center and Periphery: The Localization of Power in Colonial
Virginia
* A. The Jurisdiction of Country Courts
* B. The Structure of Political Power
* C. The Structure of Legal Knowledge
* D. The Independence of County Courts
* V. The Substance of Virginia Law
* A. Capital and Debt
* B. Land Law
* C. The Law of Slavery
* VI. The Persistence of Puritan Law in Massachusetts, 1660-1685
* A. Reception of the Common Law
* B. Law and Religion
* C. Law and Morality
* D. Morality and the Regulation of the Economy
* E. Morality as a Restraint on Power
* 1. Servants and Laborers
* 2. Strangers
* 3. Married Women
* F. Summary
* VII. The Establishment of Royal Government and Continued Reception of
the Common Law
* A. Preserving the Puritan Structure of Institutions
* B. Continued Reception of the Common Law
* C. The Emergence of Substantive Law
* VIII. The Continued Preservation of Puritan Law
* A. Puritan Inheritance Law
* B. Law and Religion
* C. Law and Morality
* D. Morality and Regulation of the Economy
* E. Morality as a Restraint on Power
* 1. Servants and Laborers
* 2. Strangers and the Poor
* 3. Married Women
* F. Summary
* IX. The New England Satellites: Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Rhode
Island, 1660-1750
* A. The Early Replication of Puritan Legality
* 1. Criminal Law
* 2. Administrative Jurisdiction
* 3. Civil Procedure
* 4. Substantive Law
* B. The Professionalization and Formalization of the Law
* 1. Juries as Lawfinders
* 2. Pleading and Procedure
* 3. Substantive Law
* C. Summary
* X. Conclusion: The Success of British Imperial Policy
* I. Maryland and the Shift to Protestantism
* A. Maryland's Unique Judicial System
* 1. The Neutrality of Judges
* 2. The Law-Finding Power of Juries
* B. The Substance of Maryland's Law
* 1. Commercial Litigation
* 2. Debt Collection
* 3. Land Law
* 4. The Law of Slavery and Servitude
* 5. Administrative Law
* 6. Criminal Law
* C. Summary
* II. The Weakness of the Law in Post-Restoration Virginia
* III. Strengthening Virginia's Legal Order
* A. The Switch from White to Black Labor
* B. Patronage and Noblesse Oblige
* C. Law and Religion
* D. Reception of the Common Law
* E. Judge and Jury
* IV. Center and Periphery: The Localization of Power in Colonial
Virginia
* A. The Jurisdiction of Country Courts
* B. The Structure of Political Power
* C. The Structure of Legal Knowledge
* D. The Independence of County Courts
* V. The Substance of Virginia Law
* A. Capital and Debt
* B. Land Law
* C. The Law of Slavery
* VI. The Persistence of Puritan Law in Massachusetts, 1660-1685
* A. Reception of the Common Law
* B. Law and Religion
* C. Law and Morality
* D. Morality and the Regulation of the Economy
* E. Morality as a Restraint on Power
* 1. Servants and Laborers
* 2. Strangers
* 3. Married Women
* F. Summary
* VII. The Establishment of Royal Government and Continued Reception of
the Common Law
* A. Preserving the Puritan Structure of Institutions
* B. Continued Reception of the Common Law
* C. The Emergence of Substantive Law
* VIII. The Continued Preservation of Puritan Law
* A. Puritan Inheritance Law
* B. Law and Religion
* C. Law and Morality
* D. Morality and Regulation of the Economy
* E. Morality as a Restraint on Power
* 1. Servants and Laborers
* 2. Strangers and the Poor
* 3. Married Women
* F. Summary
* IX. The New England Satellites: Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Rhode
Island, 1660-1750
* A. The Early Replication of Puritan Legality
* 1. Criminal Law
* 2. Administrative Jurisdiction
* 3. Civil Procedure
* 4. Substantive Law
* B. The Professionalization and Formalization of the Law
* 1. Juries as Lawfinders
* 2. Pleading and Procedure
* 3. Substantive Law
* C. Summary
* X. Conclusion: The Success of British Imperial Policy
* Introduction
* I. Maryland and the Shift to Protestantism
* A. Maryland's Unique Judicial System
* 1. The Neutrality of Judges
* 2. The Law-Finding Power of Juries
* B. The Substance of Maryland's Law
* 1. Commercial Litigation
* 2. Debt Collection
* 3. Land Law
* 4. The Law of Slavery and Servitude
* 5. Administrative Law
* 6. Criminal Law
* C. Summary
* II. The Weakness of the Law in Post-Restoration Virginia
* III. Strengthening Virginia's Legal Order
* A. The Switch from White to Black Labor
* B. Patronage and Noblesse Oblige
* C. Law and Religion
* D. Reception of the Common Law
* E. Judge and Jury
* IV. Center and Periphery: The Localization of Power in Colonial
Virginia
* A. The Jurisdiction of Country Courts
* B. The Structure of Political Power
* C. The Structure of Legal Knowledge
* D. The Independence of County Courts
* V. The Substance of Virginia Law
* A. Capital and Debt
* B. Land Law
* C. The Law of Slavery
* VI. The Persistence of Puritan Law in Massachusetts, 1660-1685
* A. Reception of the Common Law
* B. Law and Religion
* C. Law and Morality
* D. Morality and the Regulation of the Economy
* E. Morality as a Restraint on Power
* 1. Servants and Laborers
* 2. Strangers
* 3. Married Women
* F. Summary
* VII. The Establishment of Royal Government and Continued Reception of
the Common Law
* A. Preserving the Puritan Structure of Institutions
* B. Continued Reception of the Common Law
* C. The Emergence of Substantive Law
* VIII. The Continued Preservation of Puritan Law
* A. Puritan Inheritance Law
* B. Law and Religion
* C. Law and Morality
* D. Morality and Regulation of the Economy
* E. Morality as a Restraint on Power
* 1. Servants and Laborers
* 2. Strangers and the Poor
* 3. Married Women
* F. Summary
* IX. The New England Satellites: Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Rhode
Island, 1660-1750
* A. The Early Replication of Puritan Legality
* 1. Criminal Law
* 2. Administrative Jurisdiction
* 3. Civil Procedure
* 4. Substantive Law
* B. The Professionalization and Formalization of the Law
* 1. Juries as Lawfinders
* 2. Pleading and Procedure
* 3. Substantive Law
* C. Summary
* X. Conclusion: The Success of British Imperial Policy
* I. Maryland and the Shift to Protestantism
* A. Maryland's Unique Judicial System
* 1. The Neutrality of Judges
* 2. The Law-Finding Power of Juries
* B. The Substance of Maryland's Law
* 1. Commercial Litigation
* 2. Debt Collection
* 3. Land Law
* 4. The Law of Slavery and Servitude
* 5. Administrative Law
* 6. Criminal Law
* C. Summary
* II. The Weakness of the Law in Post-Restoration Virginia
* III. Strengthening Virginia's Legal Order
* A. The Switch from White to Black Labor
* B. Patronage and Noblesse Oblige
* C. Law and Religion
* D. Reception of the Common Law
* E. Judge and Jury
* IV. Center and Periphery: The Localization of Power in Colonial
Virginia
* A. The Jurisdiction of Country Courts
* B. The Structure of Political Power
* C. The Structure of Legal Knowledge
* D. The Independence of County Courts
* V. The Substance of Virginia Law
* A. Capital and Debt
* B. Land Law
* C. The Law of Slavery
* VI. The Persistence of Puritan Law in Massachusetts, 1660-1685
* A. Reception of the Common Law
* B. Law and Religion
* C. Law and Morality
* D. Morality and the Regulation of the Economy
* E. Morality as a Restraint on Power
* 1. Servants and Laborers
* 2. Strangers
* 3. Married Women
* F. Summary
* VII. The Establishment of Royal Government and Continued Reception of
the Common Law
* A. Preserving the Puritan Structure of Institutions
* B. Continued Reception of the Common Law
* C. The Emergence of Substantive Law
* VIII. The Continued Preservation of Puritan Law
* A. Puritan Inheritance Law
* B. Law and Religion
* C. Law and Morality
* D. Morality and Regulation of the Economy
* E. Morality as a Restraint on Power
* 1. Servants and Laborers
* 2. Strangers and the Poor
* 3. Married Women
* F. Summary
* IX. The New England Satellites: Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Rhode
Island, 1660-1750
* A. The Early Replication of Puritan Legality
* 1. Criminal Law
* 2. Administrative Jurisdiction
* 3. Civil Procedure
* 4. Substantive Law
* B. The Professionalization and Formalization of the Law
* 1. Juries as Lawfinders
* 2. Pleading and Procedure
* 3. Substantive Law
* C. Summary
* X. Conclusion: The Success of British Imperial Policy