A Power to Do Justice : Jurisdiction, English Literature, and the Rise of Common Law.
English law underwent rapid transformation in the sixteenth century, in response to the Reformation and also to heightened litigation and legal professionalization. As the common law became more comprehensive and systematic, the principle of jurisdiction came under particular strain. When the common...
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Chicago :
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2009
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