Explore 18th‑century equity law through curated cases and expert notes, in a foundational Chancery collection.
This edition presents a selection of cases argued before the Great Seal and the Lord Chancellor, spanning 1724 to 1733, with explanatory notes and references to earlier and later determinations. It offers the student of equity a clear, elementary exposition of leading principles, preserved alongside the original reports.
What you’ll experience
- Historical primary material: challenges, outcomes, and the framework of Chancery jurisdiction.
- Scholarly notes that connect classic cases to broader legal principles.
- Aids to study, including tables of case names and principal matters for quick navigation.
- A concise resource for legal history, research, and reference in equity law.
Ideal for readers of legal history, equity law, and students seeking a grounded overview of early modern Chancery decisions.