The Collected Papers of Frederic William Maitland : Downing Professor of the Laws of England, PDF eBook

The Collected Papers of Frederic William Maitland : Downing Professor of the Laws of England PDF

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Anglo-french language, or of the early history of the King's Court, or of the growth, extent and decline of manorial jurisdiction must have recourse to the learned and subtle discourses of the first literary Director of the Selden Society. And constitutional history in a wider sense is deep in his debt.

If we would really understand our medieval parliamentary life, we must go first to the collection of records which Maitland edited for the Rolls series and out of which, placing ourselves at the threshold of the fourteenth century, we may apprehend the multitudinous clamours of medieval men, the form and shape of a medieval parliament and the course and conduct of its public operations.

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