Cyrus Shahmiricontributor
OUR LEGAL HERITAGE: King AEthelbert - King George III
S. A. Reillyauthor
CONTENTSPrefaceChapter 1Tort law as the first written law: to 600Chapter 2Oaths and perjury: 600-900Chapter 3Marriage law: 900-1066Chapter 4Martial "law": 1066-1100Chapter 5Criminal law and prosecution: 1100-1154Chapter 6Common Law for all freemen: 1154-1215Chapter 7Magna Carta: the first statute: 1215-1272Chapter 8Land law: 1272-1348Chapter 9Legislating the economy: 1348-1399Chapter 10Equity from Chancery Court: 1399-1485Chapter 11Use-trust of land: 1485-1509Chapter 12Wills and testaments of lands and goods: 1509-1558.Chapter 13Consideration and contract Law: 1558-1601Chapter 14Welfare for the poor: 1601-1625Chapter 15Independence of the courts: 1625-1642Chapter 16Freedom of religion: 1642-1660Chapter 17Habeas Corpus: 1660-1702Chapter 18Service of Process instead of arrest: 1702-1776Chapter 19Epilogue: 1776-2000
CONTENTS
Preface
Chapter 1Tort law as the first written law: to 600
Chapter 2Oaths and perjury: 600-900
Chapter 3Marriage law: 900-1066
Chapter 4Martial "law": 1066-1100
Chapter 5Criminal law and prosecution: 1100-1154
Chapter 6Common Law for all freemen: 1154-1215
Chapter 7Magna Carta: the first statute: 1215-1272
Chapter 8Land law: 1272-1348
Chapter 9Legislating the economy: 1348-1399
Chapter 10Equity from Chancery Court: 1399-1485
Chapter 11Use-trust of land: 1485-1509
Chapter 12Wills and testaments of lands and goods: 1509-1558.
Chapter 13Consideration and contract Law: 1558-1601
Chapter 14Welfare for the poor: 1601-1625
Chapter 15Independence of the courts: 1625-1642
Chapter 16Freedom of religion: 1642-1660
Chapter 17Habeas Corpus: 1660-1702
Chapter 18Service of Process instead of arrest: 1702-1776
Chapter 19Epilogue: 1776-2000
