Crime in England

1550-1800
Herausgeber: Cockburn, J S

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume, first published in 1977, brings together eleven studies of crime and the administration of the criminal law in England during the early modern period. They represent a variety of approaches â legal, historical and sociological â to the study of historical crime. This book will be of particular interest to students of criminology and

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Produktdetails

• Routledge Library Editions: The History of Crime and Punishment
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 380
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 156mm x 234mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 584g
• ISBN-13: 9781138942783
• ISBN-10: 1138942782
• Artikelnr.: 47735531

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Inhaltsangabe

Notes on Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Introduction: Crime
and the Historian; 1. Criminal Courts and Procedure at Common Law 1550-1800
2. The Nature and Incidence of Crime in England 1559-1625: A Preliminary
Survey 3. Witchcraft in Tudor and Stewart Essex 4. Crime and Delinquency in
an Essex Parish 1600-1640 5. Communities and Courts: Law and Disorder in
Early-Seventeenth-Century Wiltshire 6. Quarter Sessions Appearances and
their Background: A Seventeenth-Century Regional Study 7. Crime and the
Courts in Surrey 1736-1753 8. Infanticide in the Eighteenth Century 9. The
Game Laws in Wiltshire 1750-1800 10. Finding Solace in Eighteenth-Century
Newgate 11. The Ordinary of Newgate and His Account; Crime and Criminal
Justice: A Critical Bibliography; Notes; Index