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Legal History -
Middle Ages
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Glanvill
extracts from and commentaries on the Tractatus de Legibus et Consuetudinibus
Angliæ (Treatise on the Laws and Customs of England), the oldest
English legal classic, attributed to Ranulph de Glanvill (or Glanville),
d. 1190, but probably not written by him.
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Bracton:
De
Legibus Et Consuetudinibus Angliæ
searchable text (in Latin and English) of The Laws and Customs of
England, attributed to Henry of Bratton, c.1210-1268.
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Magna
Carta
Magna
Carta
Magna Carta
Magna
Carta
e-texts of "The Great Charter", some with illustrations of the original,
translations and commentaries.
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Select
Pleas of the Crown
1201 to 1293.
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The
Earliest Printed Books on English Law
Commentary on Littleton's Tenures and Coke on Littleton.
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Summa
Theologica: Questions on Law and Justice
by Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274).
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Roman
and Secular Law in the Middle Ages
by Kenneth Pennington.
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Legal Maxims
and Quotes of Sir Edward Coke
from The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England
("Coke on Littleton") by Sir Edward Coke.
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English
Legal History Materials
e-texts of historic documents, from Anglo-Saxon times to Edward the
Confessor.
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Domesday
Book and Beyond: Three Essays in the Early History of England
by Professor F.W. Maitland.
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De
Jure Belli ac Pacis Libri Tres (The Law of War and Peace)
by Hugo Grotius, 1625.
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Hale's
History
of the Common Law of England, 1713
Hale's
History
of the Common Law of England, 1713
by Sir Matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice (alternative e-texts).
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F.
W. Maitland: The Forms of Action at Common Law
seven lectures and selected examples of ancient writs, by Professor
F.W. Maitland (1909).
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The
Avalon Project: Pre 18th Century Documents
numerous legal texts resources from the Dark Ages to the 1600s.
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Internet
Medieval Sourcebook: Medieval Legal History
a vast collection of resources from late Roman times to the late Middle
Ages.
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Medieval Law
a good collection of links to mediæval legal history.
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English
Medieval History Resources
English
Medieval History Resources (mirror site)
another good collection of links to mediæval history, not limited
to legal history.
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