Henry Hallam
historical figure · 3 works · 6 mentions · 8 anchored passages
Hallam · Mr. Hallam
in the texts
An Essay on the Trial by Jury
Historian cited and quoted for his cautious view on whether vel should be read as et in Magna Carta.
Hallam, who says:
Several explanations have been offered of the alternative clause;
Hallam says:
Magna Carta: A Commentary on the Great Charter of King John
Historian, author of View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, cited on the protective scope of Magna Carta's chapters.
Middle Ages, II.
39 and 40 together, says they “protect the personal liberty and property of all freemen by giving security from arbitrary imprisonment and arbitrary spoliation.
Hallam’s examples are all drawn from Madox, I.
Lectures on the Relation between Law and Public Opinion in England
Historian credited with reinforcing faith in the English Constitution through scholarship.
It had been preached by the genius of Burke, it was enforced by the arguments and learning of Hallam, it colours every page of Macaulay.