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A Dictionary of English Law: Containing Definitions of the Technical Terms in Modern Use and a Concise Statement of the Rules of Law Affecting the ... and Entomological Notes (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Charles Sweet

 
9780266087472: A Dictionary of English Law: Containing Definitions of the Technical Terms in Modern Use and a Concise Statement of the Rules of Law Affecting the ... and Entomological Notes (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This comprehensive dictionary of legal terms provides clear and authoritative definitions of over 1500 legal and related terms, concepts, and maxims. It is suitable both for the general reader with no prior knowledge of law and for the legal professional requiring a handy reference. The entries not only define the term, but provide etymologies and historical perspective, making this an ideal text for students and others interested in the origin and development of our legal system. The author was a renowned authority on law and legal history, and his expertise is evident throughout the work.

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