The Ancient Constitution and the Origins of Anglo-American Liberty
In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, English and American lawyers appealed to the ancient constitution as the cornerstone of liberty. The author demonstrates that this concept of an unchanging, ancient constitution, furnished English common lawyers and parliamentarians an argument with which to combat royal prerogative power.
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- ISBN: 978-0-87580-342-5
- EAN: 9780875803425
- Produktnummer: 1822023
- Verlag: Cornell University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 196 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.0 cm 28 g
- Gewicht: 28
- Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational
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JOHN PHILLIP REID is Professor of Law Emeritus at New York University. A graduate of Harvard Law School, he served as a law clerk for the U.S. District Court for New Hampshire and is the author of numerous books on legal history.
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