The reinvention of Magna Carta 1216-1616 / Sir John Baker.

Magna Carta was largely ineffective for practical purposes between the fourteenth century and the sixteenth, late-medieval law lectures giving no hint of its later importance. A treatise by William Fleetwood (c.1558) was still in the traditional mould, but the lectures of the 'Puritan' bar...

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Main Author:	Baker, John H. (John Hamilton) (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Series:	Cambridge studies in English legal history.
Subjects:	Magna Carta > Influence. Constitutional history > England > To 1500. Constitutional history > England > 16th century. Constitutional history > England > 17th century.
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316940990
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