A Dictionary of Words and Phrases Used in Ancient and Modern Law, Volym 1Beard Books, 2000 - 468 sidor These two volumes contain absorbing and interesting concise definitions of ancient and modern words and terms that a student or lawyer might come across in legal readings. Purely statutory and judicial definitions, since they are constantly changing, are excluded. This is a wonderful reference source for all who are serious about legal history or merely curious as to the meaning of thousands of words often or rarely encountered. |
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A Dictionary of Words and Phrases Used in Ancient and Modern Law, Volym 2 Arthur English Begränsad förhandsgranskning - 2000 |
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action ALLODIUM ancient applied assise Assumpsit authority bail baron barratry Bench bill bond bottomry Breve cattle cause Chancery charge charter chattels chief church Civil law claim clause clerk Collateral Common law condition contract corporation court court of equity Covenant creditor crime criminal cucking stool custom damages debt debtor decree deed defendant dower duty ecclesiastical England equity escheat Essoin evidence execution executor fact feoffment feudal Feudum foreign freehold French law granted heir held inheritance injury instrument writing Insurance issue judge judgment judicial jurisdiction jury justice King King's land lord marriage ment oath officer old English law one's paid party payment person plaintiff plea pleading pledge possession privilege punishment rent replevin Roman law Saxon Scotch law seisin sheriff ship socage Spanish law statute suit tenant tenure term thing tion words writ writ of right