History of England

1. An Essay on the Trial by Jury Lysander Spooner 10 authority · 4 neutral 14 citations · 21 passages

   ch. 7 6 passages anchored here · ch. 8 · ch. 9 · ch. 12 · ch. 13 4 passages anchored here · ch. 20 2 passages anchored here · ch. 23 6 passages anchored here

   Lingard is explicitly named and quoted as an authority on the Witena-gemote's role in legislation.

   “It was necessary that the king should obtain the assent of these (the members of the Witena-gemotes) to all legislative enactments;

2. Lectures on the Relation between Law and Public Opinion in England A. V. Dicey 1 authority · 1 neutral 2 citations

   ch. 23 · ch. 51

   Macaulay's History is cited neutrally as evidence of the prevailing optimistic tone of mid-century opinion.

   The optimism of Macaulay, the first two volumes of whose History appeared in 1849, expressed the tone of the day in the vigorous rhetoric of genius.

3. Magna Carta: A Commentary on the Great Charter of King John William Sharp McKechnie 1 authority · 1 endorsed 2 citations · 3 passages

   ch. 229 3 passages anchored here

   Lingard's history, singled out and endorsed as the first to correctly interpret chapter 40.

   1, deserves praise as the first commentator who took the correct view.

4. The Law of Intellectual Property Lysander Spooner 1 neutral 1 citation

   ch. 32

   Directly cited by author name, title, and chapter as a historical source.

   This usurpation was originally accomplished by them, by means of their wealth, and by conspiring with the king, the knights, and the “forty shilling freeholders,” so called (originally represented in the House of Commons);

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