The Germs And Developments Of The Laws Of England Embracing The Anglo Saxon Laws (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417966813)

The book titled ""The Germs and Developments of the Laws of England Embracing the Anglo Saxon Laws"" by John M. Stearns is a comprehensive exploration of the legal system of England from its earliest known origins to the present day. The author delves into the Anglo-Saxon laws that were in place prior to the Norman Conquest in 1066, and how these laws evolved over time to become the legal system that is in place today.Stearns examines the various factors that have influenced the development of English law, including the influence of Roman law, the impact of the Norman Conquest, and the role of the monarchy in shaping legal precedent. He also looks at the ways in which the English legal system has influenced other legal systems around the world.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different period in the history of English law. The author provides detailed analysis of key legal cases and legislation, and explores the social and political context in which these laws were created.Overall, ""The Germs and Developments of the Laws of England Embracing the Anglo Saxon Laws"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of English law, or in the development of legal systems more generally. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the evolution of English law, and is sure to be of interest to scholars, students, and legal professionals alike.Extant From The Sixth Century To A. D. 1066 As Translated Into English Under The Royal Record Commission Of William IV.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John M. Stearns
ISBN-10: 1417966815
ISBN-13: 9781417966813
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/23/2005
Pages: 372
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.83d