The Mansfield Manuscripts and the Growth of English Law in the Eighteenth Century: Volume II (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781469602202)

Using voluminous trial notes and previously unexplored documents, Oldham provides a reappraisal of the judicial career of Lord Mansfield, chief justice of the Court of King's Bench in England from 1756 to 1799. In this two-volume work, he presents important biographical information about Mansfield and brings to life the context, personalities, and operational features of the Court of King's Bench during the eighteenth century.

Originally published in 2012.

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Author: James Oldham
ISBN-10: 1469602202
ISBN-13: 9781469602202
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2012
Pages: 924
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.45lbs
Size: 6.10h x 9.10w x 2.10d