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- Author:
- Hudson, John
- Title:
- The Oxford History of the Laws of England, Volume II, 871-1216
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2012.
- Description:
- The second volume in Oxford's ambitious new series under the General Editorship of Sir John Baker, devoted to late Anglo-Saxon England, to Anglo-Norman England, and to Angevin England, concluding with "Magna Carta and the Common Law"
- Condition:
- Original cloth, a very good copy in the dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-78486
- Price:
- $ 300.00
- Category:
- Ecclesiastical Law, canon law, Anglo-Saxon law, MEDIEVAL, Magna Carta
- Author:
- Lambarde, William
- Title:
- Archaionomia, Sive De Priscis Anglorum Legibus libri, Sermone Anglico, vetustate Antiquissimo, aliquot ab hinc seculis conscripti, Nunc demum, magno Jurisperitorum, & amantium Antiquitatis omnium commodo, etenebris in lucem vocati. Wing A3605. Folio
- Publisher:
- Ex Officina Rogeri Daniel, celeberrimae Academiae [etc.], Cantabrigiae, 1644.
- Description:
- Lambarde's first work, and only the second printed in Old English with Anglo-Saxon type, first published in 1568, in the words of Felix Liebermann crediting Lambarde as "a pioneer in an unknown land", as he translated the Anglo-Saxon laws into Latin
- Condition:
- Contemporary calf, rubbed, the joints cracking but firm, a good copy; with a bifolium laid in discussing degrees of honor and titles; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-77956
- Price:
- $ 1400.00
- Category:
- Anglo-Saxon law, Acts
- Author:
- Saltern, George
- Title:
- Of the Antient Lawes of great Britaine. S.T.C. 21635
- Publisher:
- Printed [by Edward Allde] for Iohn Iaggard [etc.], London, 1605.
- Description:
- Only edition of the tract written by a Middle Temple barrister, appearing as the union of England and Scotland was contested, "unique in its singular focus on demonstrating the existence of a British common law tradition from the mists of antiquity"
- Condition:
- Modern vellum, the title slightly darkened with its lower margin cut close (no text affected), the Huth copy with his bookplate; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-78905
- Price:
- $ 2500.00
- Category:
- Anglo-Saxon law, Law and Literature
- Author:
- Powell, Robert
- Title:
- A Treatise of the Antiquity, Authority, Uses and Jurisdiction of the Ancient Courts of Leet, or view of Franck-Pledge, and of Subordination of Government derived from the Institution of Moses . . . And the first imitation of him . . . by King Alfred [etc.]
- Publisher:
- Printed by Richard Badger [Wing P3067], London, 1642.
- Description:
- Powell's final work, historically grounded, describing a subject's duty of obedience as "directly related to the sovereign's obligation to protect civil and religious liberties", and King Alfred as the founder of England's legal institutions
- Condition:
- Modern 3/4 calf over boards, somewhat browned, the title and following leaves somewhat moreso, else quite sound with good margins; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-79889
- Price:
- $ 750.00
- Category:
- English constitutional law, ancient law, Religion, courts, Anglo-Saxon law
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