POTTER'S HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION TO ENGLISH LAW AND ITS INSTITUTIONS
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Language: | English |
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LONDON
SWEET & MAXWELL LIMITED
©1958
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Edition: | FOURTH EDITION |
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Table of Contents:
- I. Introductory. 1. Foundations of the English legal system
- 2. Preliminary survey of legal development
- II. The courts. 1. The legal profession
- 2. The local courts
- 3. Curia regis and centralisation of justice
- 4. The common law courts
- 5. The conciliar courts
- 6. The High Court of Parliament
- 7. Courts merchant and maritime, and mercantile and maritime law
- 8. Ecclesiastical courts and the canon law
- 9. Special courts of criminal jurisdiction
- 10. Reorganisation of the judicial system
- 11. The jury system
- III. History of the common law. 1. Sources of the common law
- 2. The forms of action
- 3. Civil procedure at common law
- 4. History of crime and criminal procedure
- 5. History of tort
- 6. History of contract
- 7. The law of property
- IV. History of equity. 1. General outline of equity
- 2. Main principles of equity
- Appendices. A. The influence of the civil and canon law in England
- B. The law of persons
- C. English courts of law.