Law-Making and Society in Late Elizabethan England - The Parliament of England, 1584–1601

Detailed account of the later Elizabethan parliaments, their activities and importance.

Sommario

1. Initiation and procedure; 2. Supply and the general pardon; 3. The crown and the state; 4. Religion and the church; 5. The common weal; 6. Law reform; 7. Private Legislation; 8. Expiring Laws Continuance Acts; Epilogue: The Parliament of 1604; Conclusion.

Riassunto

Examining a wide range of social and economic issues, law reform, religious and political concerns, and affairs both national and local, Law-Making and Society in Late Elizabethan England addresses the importance of parliament both as a political event and as a legislating institution.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: D. M. Dean, David Dean
• Con la collaborazione di: Anthony Fletcher (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge Academic
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 21.11.1996
• EAN: 9780521551083
• ISBN: 978-0-521-55108-3
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 229 mm x 22 mm
• Peso: 660 g
• Serie: Roman Literature and Its Conte; Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Diritto internazionale, diritto degli stranieri; European History, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Stuart Era (1603-1714), HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, Central / national / federal government, C 1700 To C 1800, Central government