Hamlyn Lectures: English Law Under Two Elizabeths: The Late Tudor Legal World and the Present/ by Baker, J
Material type: TextPublication details: United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press, 2021Description: 222p. xxxv, 21cmISBN:- 9781108947329
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CONTENTS
1. The English Legal System under Elizabeth I
The Queen's Court
Legal Argument and Decision-Making
Accessibility of the Law
The Legal Profession
2. The Elizabethan Common Law
Law and Procedure
Personal Liberty
Land Law
The Law of Contract
The Law of Torts
Criminal Law
Law, Society and Government
The Reign of Elizabeth I
3. An Age of Common Law and an Age of Statute?
Legislative Continuity
Tudor Concerns about Legislation
Interpretation of Statutes and the Common Law
Legislative Intent and Equity
Equitable Interpretation in Elizabethan Practice
The Advance of Legislation
The Immortality of Common Law
Statutory Extinguishment of Common Law
The Value of the Common Law Method
4. The Elizabethan Inheritance
The Courts
Civil Procedure
Private Law
Public Law
Judicial Review
The Operation and Public Perception of the Law
5. Comparing Then and Now
The Rule of law
Criminal Law
Legal Continuity and Social Change
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