ISBN: 9780282303334 - the first part of the institutes of the laws of england, or a commentary upon littleton, vol. 1 of 3: not the name of the author only, but of the law itself (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a landmark commentary on a foundational work of English law. It delves into the intricacies of land ownership and inheritance, tracing the origins of these concepts back to the feudal system that shaped medieval England. The author, a learned jurist, meticulously explains the meaning of key terms like "fee simple" and "tenant," revealing how these seemingly straightforward concepts were woven into a complex tapestry of rights and obligations. The book also explores the legal status of various individuals in society, from infants to corporations, and how their capacity to own land was both defined and limited by the law. This book provides an essential glimpse into the development of legal thought in England and offers a fascinating window into the social and economic realities of the period. Through its thorough examination of the legal system, the book illuminates the historical forces that shaped the enduring principles of English land law. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…