Frederic William Maitland

This edition features a linked Table of Contents.

CONTENTS
ESSAY I.
Domesday Book.
ESSAY II.
England before the Conquest.
ESSAY III.
The Hide.

Our patience of centennial celebrations has been somewhat severely tasked this year, nevertheless it may be allowed me to remind you that next year will see the seven-hundredth birthday of English legal memory. The doctrine that our memory goes back... Lire la suite

First published in 1895, Sir Frederick Pollock and Frederic William Maitland's legal classic The History of English Law before the Time of Edward I expanded the work of Sir Edward Coke and William Blackstone by exploring the origins of key aspects... Lire la suite

First published in 1895, Sir Frederick Pollock and Frederic William Maitland's legal classic The History of English Law before the Time of Edward I expanded the work of Sir Edward Coke and William Blackstone by exploring the origins of key aspects... Lire la suite

In "English Law and the Renaissance," Frederic William Maitland presents a profound exploration of the intersection between legal development and the cultural rebirth of the Renaissance in England. Using meticulous historical analysis and a... Lire la suite

This lecture was delivered at Cambridge University as a Rede's lecture in 1901 discussing English law during the Renaissance. English historian and lawyer Frederic William Maitland, in this lecture, describes the age as was the period of the... Lire la suite

This excellent book is a translation of a very small portion of Dr. Gierke's " Deutsches Genossenschaftsrecht, " being the section entitled " Die Publizistischen Lehren des Mittelalters. " Its ten chapters treat of the following questions : The... Lire la suite

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Relation du capitaine Maitland, ex-commandant du "Bellérophon", concernant l'embarquement et le séjour de l'empereur Napoléon à bord de ce vaisseau ; traduite de l'anglais par J.-T. Parisot,...
Date de l'édition originale : 1826

Le présent... Lire la suite

Explore the intersection of law and culture in English Law and The Renaissance by Frederic William Maitland. This insightful work delves into how the Renaissance period shaped the evolution of English law, illuminating the profound impact of... Lire la suite

In "The Corporation Sole," Frederic William Maitland intricately explores the concept of legal corporations, particularly focusing on the ecclesiastical model of the corporation sole. Written with a clarity that belies its complex subject matter,... Lire la suite

First published in the year 1901, famous English jurist and historian Frederic William Maitland's present book 'English Law and the Renaissance' is a Rede lecture that the latter wrote to James Bradley Thayer, LL.D. Professor of Law at Harvard... Lire la suite