Bracton's Note Book, Vol. 1: A Collection of Cases Decided in the King's Courts During the Reign of Henry the Third; Apparatus (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Henry De Bracton

 
9780266928331: Bracton's Note Book, Vol. 1: A Collection of Cases Decided in the King's Courts During the Reign of Henry the Third; Apparatus (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore the foundations of English law with Bracton’s Note Book, a window into medieval courts and argument.

This edition presents the apparatus that accompanies the original study, offering historical context, editorial notes, and scholarly guidance to navigate the text.

Bracton’s Note Book collects cases decided in the king’s courts during the reign of Henry III, shedding light on how law and practice took shape in a formative era. The volume provides critical framing for readers and students of legal history, illustrating the methods and authorities of medieval English law.
  • A scholarly introduction to Bracton’s times, sources, and influence.
  • Editorial notes that explain terms, references, and manuscript details.
  • Contextual discussions linking the Note Book to Bracton’s Treatise and later legal writers.
  • A carefully sequenced apparatus to support study and research.
Ideal for students, researchers, and readers with an interest in the origins of English law and legal history.

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