Law Reports under Henry I in United Kingdom

This issue under the Ruling of King Henry I of England

Year Books and other Reports

Law Reports under Henry I and Medieval Law

Law Reports under Henry I and Legal History

Legal Materials

(Compiled by the University of South Caroline Gould School of Law) Bigelow, Melville M., ed. Placita Anglo-Normannica: Law Cases From William I to Richard I Preserved in Historical Records. Boston: Soule and Bugbee, 1881. Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) number (used in Worldcat): 150696247

Abstract: Text in Latin, with English headnotes. A valuable collection of unofficial records of litigation, comprising mainly narrative accounts of cases taken from the choniclers. The preface indicates that it includes “substantially all the recorded temporal, and a few ecclesiastical litigations of the great period which begins with the Norman Conquest and ends with the beginning of the reign of Richard I.” (1066-1199). All charters and documents not relating to litigation have been excluded.

Van Caenegem, Raoul C., ed. English Lawsuits From William I to Richard I. 2 Vols. The Selden Society (SS), 106 for 1990, 107 for 1991 ed. London: Selden Society, 1990. Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) number (used in Worldcat): 23752828Abstract: Accounts of lawsuits between 1066 and 1199, drawn from chronicles, charters, and similar sources. Vol. 1 covers from William I to Stephen; Vol. 2 covers from Henry I to Richard I.

Bibliographies of English Law History

• Maxwell, William H. A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth of Nations. Volume 1: English Law to 1800. London: Sweet and Maxwell, 1955-
• Beale, Joseph H. A Bibliography of Early English Law Books. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1926.
• Winfield, Percy H. The Chief Sources of English Legal History. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1925.

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See Also

• Misfeasance (in this legal Encyclopedia)
• Family Settlements (in this legal Encyclopedia)
• Medieval Roman Law (in this legal Encyclopedia)
• Court of Chancery and Equity (in this legal Encyclopedia)