English Law And The Renaissance

By Frederic Maitland

""English Law and the Renaissance"" is a historical book written by Frederic William Maitland, a prominent legal historian. The book explores the development of English law during the Renaissance period, which was a time of great cultural and intellectual growth in Europe. Maitland provides a comprehensive overview of the legal system in England during this time, including the influence of Roman law, the emergence of common law, and the role of the legal profession. He also examines the impact of the Renaissance on legal education, legal literature, and legal theory. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English law, Renaissance culture, or legal history in general. It is written in a scholarly style with extensive footnotes and references to primary sources, making it suitable for academic study and research.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417971614
• ISBN13: 9781417971619
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"