Law and Legal Process: Substantive Law and Procedure in English Legal History

This collection of papers from the Twentieth British Legal History Conference explores the relationship between substantive law and the way in which it actually worked. Instead of looking at what the courts said they were doing, it is concerned more with the reality of what was happening. To that end, the authors use a wide range of sources, from court records to merchants' diaries and lawyers' letters. The way in which the sources are used reflects...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107040582
• ISBN13: 9781107040588
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 365 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.1"