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INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF THE LAW OF REAL PROPERTY: WITH ORIGINAL AUTHORITIES.

Digby, Kenelm Edward; Harrison, William Montagu


Item #: 7012

Pages: 448p.
Published: Union; Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.; 2005.

Subjects: PROPERTY, TRUSTS & ESTATES, UNITED KINGDOM

Reprint of the final (and best) edition, which incorporatesthe research of Pollock and Maitland's History of EnglishLaw Before the Time of Edward I. This valuable history isin two parts. The first is an account of Anglo-Saxon landlaw, the development of feudal tenure and the history offeudalism in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. Specialattention is given to the legislation of Edward I. Thesecond part examines the history of uses, wills andconveyances. This fascinating account is further enrichedwith lengthy excerpts from Bracton, Glanville, the YearBooks and the statutes (with translations).Reprinted by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Distributed by William S. Hein & Co., Inc.

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