Book contents
- Law and Authority in British Legal History, 1200–1900
- Law and Authority in British Legal History, 1200–1900
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- 1 The judicial interpretation of legislation in later thirteenth- and early fourteenth-centuryEngland
- 2 The authority of parliament and the scope ofthe Statute of Uses 1536
- 3 Developing a prerogative theory for the authority of theChancery
- 4 Authorityand precedent
- 5 Legislation and authority inearly-modern Scotland
- 6 The sources of early Scots consistoriallaw
- 7 Conciliar authority and equitable jurisdiction in early-modernScotland
- 8 Legal authorities as instruments of conflict management
- 9 History and the justification of governmental authority and individual rights in the age of John Locke and SamuelPufendorf
- 10 The commissioners for claims on France and the case of the Baronde Bode, 1815–1861
- 11 The authority of law in a bureaucratic framework
- 12 The authorityof treatises in English law (1800–1936)
- 13 Maitland andAustin
- Index
3 - Developing a prerogative theory for the authority of theChancery
The French connection
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Book contents
- Law and Authority in British Legal History, 1200–1900
- Law and Authority in British Legal History, 1200–1900
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- 1 The judicial interpretation of legislation in later thirteenth- and early fourteenth-centuryEngland
- 2 The authority of parliament and the scope ofthe Statute of Uses 1536
- 3 Developing a prerogative theory for the authority of theChancery
- 4 Authorityand precedent
- 5 Legislation and authority inearly-modern Scotland
- 6 The sources of early Scots consistoriallaw
- 7 Conciliar authority and equitable jurisdiction in early-modernScotland
- 8 Legal authorities as instruments of conflict management
- 9 History and the justification of governmental authority and individual rights in the age of John Locke and SamuelPufendorf
- 10 The commissioners for claims on France and the case of the Baronde Bode, 1815–1861
- 11 The authority of law in a bureaucratic framework
- 12 The authorityof treatises in English law (1800–1936)
- 13 Maitland andAustin
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- Law and Authority in British Legal History, 1200–1900 , pp. 33 - 59Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2016