Keywords:
England, Social conditions.
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Great Britain, Social conditions, 18th century.
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Crime, Great Britain, History.
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Criminal law, Great Britain, History.
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Law, Great Britain, History.
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Sociological jurisprudence.
Notes:
Dread of the crown office: the English magistracy and King's Bench, 1740-1800 / Douglas Hay -- The trading justice's trade / Norma Landau -- Impressment and the law in eighteenth-century Britain / Nicholas Rogers -- War as a judicial resource. Press gangs and prosecution rates, 1740-1830 / Peter King -- Making the 'bloody code'? Forgery legislation in eighteenth-century England / Randall McGowen -- Mapping criminal law: Blackstone and the categories of English jurisprudence / David Lieberman -- After Somerset: Mansfield, slavery and the law in England, 1772-1830 / Ruth Paley -- Religion and the law: evidence, proof and 'matter of fact', 1660-1700 / Barbara Shapiro -- The press and public apologies in eighteenth-century London / Donna T. Andrew -- Origins of the factory acts: the Health and Morals of Apprentices Act, 1802 / Joanna Innes
Pages:
xii, 264 p.
ISBN:
0-511-04035-0
URL:
http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=112454
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