The Mirror of Justices

1. An Essay on the Trial by Jury Lysander Spooner 3 authority 3 citations · 11 passages

   ch. 8 3 passages anchored here · ch. 9 2 passages anchored here · ch. 15 6 passages anchored here

   The Mirror of Justices is quoted at the outset of the extended citations and invoked again later by name.

   How otherwise could they ever have become established, as Blackstone says they were, “by long and immemorial usage, and by their universal reception throughout the kingdom,”* when, as the Mirror says, “justice was so done, that every one so judged his neighbor, by such judgment as a man could not elsewhere receive in the like cases, until such [85] times as the customs of the realm were put in wri …

2. Magna Carta: A Commentary on the Great Charter of King John William Sharp McKechnie 1 refuted 1 citation · 2 passages

   ch. 229 2 passages anchored here

   Explicitly said to have misled Coke, making this an authority treated with suspicion rather than endorsed.

   The Mirror of Justices is cited as first suggesting this.

The harvest records where a citation is made: the paragraph in the citing book, and the chapter that paragraph stands in. It does not record which page of this text is meant. Where the citing text names a locus, you will find it in the quotation.