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Author:   Mark Godfrey (University of Glasgow)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.90cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.650kg
ISBN:  

9781107122277

ISBN 10:   1107122279
Pages:   358
Publication Date:   06 April 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. The judicial interpretation of legislation in later thirteenth- and early fourteenth-century England Paul Brand; 2. The authority of Parliament and the scope of the Statute of Uses 1536 N. G. Jones; 3. Developing a prerogative theory for the authority of the Chancery: the French connection Ian Williams; 4. Authority and precedent David Ibbetson; 5. Legislation and authority in early modern Scotland Andrew Simpson; 6. The sources of early Scots consistorial law: reflections on law, authority and jurisdiction during the Scottish Reformation Thomas Green; 7. Conciliar authority and equitable jurisdiction in early modern Scotland J. D. Ford; 8. Legal authorities as instruments of conflict management: the long endgame of Anglo-Hanseatic relations (1474–1603) Alain Wijffels; 9. History and the justification of governmental authority and individual rights in the age of John Locke and Samuel Pufendorf Andreas Thier; 10. The commissioners for claims on France and the case of the Baron de Bode, 1815–61 Michael Lobban; 11. The authority of law in a bureaucratic framework: the nineteenth-century medicine stamp duty Chantal Stebbings; 12. The authority of treatises in English law, 1800–1936 Stephen Waddams; 13. Maitland and Austin: legal history and legal thought in the late nineteenth century John Hudson.

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Mark Godfrey is Professor of Legal History at the University of Glasgow, where he teaches private law and legal history.

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