Law, crime, and English society, 1660-1830

Titel: Law, crime, and English society, 1660-1830 / ed. by Norma Landau
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Veröffentlicht: Cambridge ˜[u.a.]œ : Cambridge University Press, 2002
Umfang: XII, 264 S.
Format: E-Book
Sprache: Englisch
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Vorliegende Ausgabe: Online-Ausg.: 2004. - Online-Ressource.
ISBN: 0511040350 (Sekundärausgabe) ; 9780511040351 (Sekundärausgabe)
Bemerkung: 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