Bøker av Edward Foss

This classic work of legal history provides profiles of English judges from the Norman Conquest to the early nineteenth century. Each judge is given a detailed biography, along with information on the cases and legal decisions they were involved in. Along the way, the reader gets a rich portrait of English legal history and its evolution over time. With its meticulous research and engaging writing, this is an essential read for anyone interested in the law or the history of England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Edward Foss's magisterial work on the judges of England is an essential reference for anyone interested in the legal history of the British Isles. The eight-volume set, of which volumes 8 and 9 are represented here, provides detailed biographical sketches of hundreds of judges from the Norman Conquest to the mid-19th century. Foss's rigorous scholarship and engaging prose make The Judges of England a landmark of legal history and a vital resource for scholars, students, and general readers alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This comprehensive dictionary of English judges is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the legal history of England. The book provides detailed biographies of hundreds of judges, dating from the Norman conquest to the 19th century. The author, Edward Foss, offers insights into the personalities and careers of these judges, and explores the evolution of English law over the centuries. This book is an essential reference for legal scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the social and political history of England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.