Place in Legal History of Sir William Shareshull - Chief Justice of the King''s Bench 1350-1361

Klappentext Originally published in 1950, this book is the only in-depth examination of the life and career of Sir William Shareshull. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1950! this book exmines the life and career of Sir William Shareshull! a dynamic and sometimes shadowy force in the government of Edward III. Putnam uses many contemporary documents to uncover Shareshull's roots and to analyze whether or not his reputation for sinister and underhanded dealings is deserved. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Introduction; Abbreviations; 1. Family and estates; 2. Professional career; 3. Public affairs; 4. Legislation; 5. Law enforcement; 6. Staff and expenses; 7. Shareshull and Shardelow; 8. Legal doctrine; 9. Vindication of character; 10. His place in history; Appendix 1. Genealogy and landed property; Appendix 2. Evidence for Shareshull's activities; Appendix 3. Shareshull and Shardelow in the upper courts; Notes; List of statutes cited; List of reports of cases cited; Index.

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• Authors: Bertha Haven Putnam, Putnam Bertha Haven
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.09.2013
• EAN: 9781107634503
• ISBN: 978-1-107-63450-3
• No. of pages: 348
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; England, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, Biography: historical, political & military, LAW / Legal History, LAW / Courts, LAW / Trial Practice, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Legal History, Biography: historical, political and military, Courts & procedure, Legal systems: courts and procedures