Wharton's Law Lexicon (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781024111583)

"Wharton's Law Lexicon" is a comprehensive legal dictionary providing an epitome of the laws of England under both statute and case law. This historical lexicon contains detailed explanations of technical terms and phrases-ancient, modern, and commercial-making it an invaluable resource for legal scholars and historians. Selected titles from civil, Scots, and Indian law further enrich the scope of this work.

Originally published in 1916, this edition remains a significant reference for understanding the historical context of legal terminology and the evolution of English law. It offers insights into the legal language of the past, clarifying terms that may no longer be in common usage but are crucial for interpreting historical legal documents and cases. "Wharton's Law Lexicon" is an essential addition to any legal library, offering a window into the development of legal language and principles.

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