Statute Law in United Kingdom
Henry VII Statutes
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Statute Law and Medieval Law
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(Compiled by the University of South Caroline Gould School of Law) Hawkins, William, ed. The Statutes at Large, From Magna Charta to the (Thirtieth) Year of King George the Second Inclusive (1225-1757) 9 Vols. London : J. Baskett, 1734-1759.
Pickering, Danby, and George K. Richards, ed. The Statutes at Large From the Magna Charta, to the End of the Eleventh Parliament of Great Britain, Anno 1761 (Continued to 1806). 109 Vols. Cambridge: J. Bentham, 1762-1869.
Machlinia, William de, ed. Nova Statuta, I Edward III to XXII Edward IV. n.p.: n.p., 1484.
Abstract: Text is in Middle French. The first printed collection of statutes, it contains two statutes (2 Rich. II cap. 7 and 8) omitted from later editions. Later edition published by Pynson (n.d.) covers the period 1 Edward III to 12 Henry VII. Statutes from Edward III to Richard III are in Latin and French, and those from 1-12 Henry VII are in English.
Pickering, Danby, and George K. Richards, ed. The Statutes at Large From the Magna Charta, to the End of the Eleventh Parliament of Great Britain, Anno 1761 (Continued to 1806). 109 Vols. Cambridge: J. Bentham, 1762-1869.
Ruffhead, Owen, ed. The Statutes at Large, From Magna Charta to the End of the (Reign of King George the Third.) 18 Vols. London: M. Basket, 1763-1800.
Abstract: These contain slightly abbreviated texts of Acts from 1235 to 1800. Vol. 1 in English, French, and Latin; Vol. 2 in English and French. A revised edition, edited by Charles Runnington, published 1786-1800.
Tomlins, Thomas E., and John Raithby, ed. The Statutes at Large, of England and of Great Britain: From Magna Carta to the Union of the Kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland. 20 Vols. London : G. Eyre and A. Strahan, 1811.
Abstract: Vols. 1-2 edited by T. E. Tomlins; Vols. 3-20 edited by John Raithby.
Tomlins, Thomas E., William E. Taunton , and John Raithby, eds. The Statutes of the Realm. 11 Vols. London : History of Parliament, 1810.
Notes: Available online in British History Online at https://www.british-history.ac.uk/catalogue.asp?gid=83 (accessed June 5, 2007)Abstract: Contents:
Vol. 1, 1101-1301, edited by Sir T.E. Tomlins and W.E. Taunton
Vol. 2, 1377-1503/04, edited by Sir T.E. Tomlins and W.E. Taunton
Vol. 3, 1509/10-1545, edited by Sir T.E. Tomlinsand W.E. Taunton
Vol. 4, 1547-1624, edited by T.E. Tomlins
Vol. 5, 1625-1680, edited by John Raithby
Vol. 6, 1685-1694, edited by John Raithby
Vol. 7, 1695/6-1701, edited by John Raithby
Vol. 8, 1702-1707, edited by John Raithby
Vol. 9, 1708-1713, edited by John Raithby
The online version includes only the 9 volumes of statutes and not the final two volumes of indexes.
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
- Comparative Legal History (in this legal Encyclopedia)
- Usury (in this legal Encyclopedia)
- Incest (in this legal Encyclopedia)
- Edict (in this legal Encyclopedia)
- Concilliar Courts (in this legal Encyclopedia)
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