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Tractatus de Legibus et Consuetudinibus Regni Angliae Ranulf de Glanvill 3 neutral 1 extended 16 citations · 46 passages
ch. 11 3 passages anchored here · ch. 12 · chapter four. · chapter six. · (2): maritagium. · ch. 49 · (5): contenement. · chapter twenty–one. 5 passages anchored hereand 4 more chapters
Glanvill's treatise is cited as an authoritative twelfth-century source on the grounds of escheat and the early scope of feudal aids.
10, had laid it down that burgage tenure could not give rise to prerogative wardship.
ch. 229 · cited as the classic twelfth-century legal treatise ¶ -
Constitutional History of England Henry Hallam 4 neutral 2 refuted 1 extended 13 citations · 39 passages
ch. 11 4 passages anchored here · ch. 14 · ch. 15 · ch. 16 · chapter thirteen. · ch. 65 · ch. 120 · ch. 165and 3 more chapters
Hallam's history is cited (in paraphrase) for its comparative observation that wardship and marriage as revenue devices were distinctively English and Norman.
A partially successful attempt was made to revive feudal jurisdictions as late as the reign of Edward III.
ch. 229 · authority for a historical claim ¶ -
Articles of the Barons the Barons 2 neutral 4 extended 9 citations · 16 passages
ch. 15 2 passages anchored here · ch. 17 · chapter two. · i.: assessment of reliefs. · ch. 55 · ch. 59 · ch. 105 · ch. 106and 7 more chapters
The Articles of the Barons, and specifically Article 14, are cited and their wording compared against the Charter's, without the author simply endorsing or refuting them.
The existing privileges of London were confirmed in the Articles of the Barons;
ch. 15 · the Articles cited as a document whose content and origin bear on the interpretation of Magna Carta ¶ -
The Origin of the English Constitution George Burton Adams 3 neutral 1 refuted 1 endorsed 9 citations · 41 passages
ch. 15 · ch. 23 · ch. 58 2 passages anchored here · chapter thirteen. · ch. 229 36 passages anchored hereAdams's Origin of the English Constitution is one of the most frequently cited modern works, engaged with in detail on questions of constitutional and diplomatic history.
For a valuable discussion of alternative interpretations, see Adams, Origin, 256–274;
ch. 229 · treated as a leading modern authority alongside Stubbs and Pollock and Maitland ¶ -
Chronica Majora Matthew Paris 3 neutral 6 citations · 17 passages
Matthew Paris is named explicitly as the chronicler whose account is relied upon, with the author noting where it leaves a point vague.
One version of the narrative of Matthew Paris is fuller than the other.
ch. 229 · used as corroborating narrative authority ¶ -
History of English Law John Reeves 2 neutral 1 refuted 1 endorsed 6 citations · 7 passages
Named directly as source for the statement that this chapter gave rise to a later remedial writ.
“Upon this chapter was afterwards framed the writ de moderata misericordia, for giving remedy to a party who was excessively amerced.
ch. 229 · cited once for a specific historical claim about a remedial writ ¶ -
Coronation Charter of Henry I Henry I 5 citations · 20 passages
ch. 8 3 passages anchored here · ch. 13 10 passages anchored here · ch. 22 2 passages anchored here · ch. 34 · chapter four. · chapter six. · chapter eight. · chapter twenty–seven.Henry I's Coronation Charter is cited as an earlier royal precedent bearing on the treatment of intestate Crown tenants.
The traditional view makes Magna Carta the direct descendant of Henry Beauclerk’s Coronation Charter, which is, in turn, regarded as merely an amplification of the old coronation oath sworn by the Conqueror and his sons, in terms borrowed from a long line of Anglo–Saxon kings, stretching back from Edward Confessor to Edgar, Alfred and Egbert, until its origin is lost in the mists of antiquity.
ch. 13 · invoked as the principal charter-authority behind Magna Carta's traditional pedigree ¶ -
Dialogus de Scaccario Richard FitzNeal 5 citations · 12 passages
The Dialogus de Scaccario is named directly and relied upon as an authoritative contemporary source on the legal meaning of free status.
The same rule applied to subtenants of baronies in wardship (which was analogous to temporary escheat):
ch. 229 · authority for a legal-historical claim ¶ -
John Lackland Kate Norgate 1 neutral 1 extended 5 citations · 16 passages
Norgate's John Lackland is cited extensively as authoritative modern narrative history of the reign, though on one point of dating her argument is explicitly disputed by the author.
See authorities cited by Miss Norgate, John Lackland, p.
ch. 229 · treated generally as authoritative modern narrative history ¶ -
Magna Carta King John 5 citations · 33 passages
ch. 11 5 passages anchored here · chapter thirteen. 2 passages anchored here · chapter fourteen. 2 passages anchored here · ch. 68 · chapter fifteen. 2 passages anchored here · chapter sixteen. 2 passages anchored here · ch. 74 2 passages anchored here · ch. 105and 9 more chapters
ch. 106 2 passages anchored here · iv.: an erroneous view. · ch. 141 · chapter thirty–seven. 2 passages anchored here · chapter thirty–eight. 2 passages anchored here · ch. 148 2 passages anchored here · ch. 149 · chapter fifty–five. 2 passages anchored here · chapter fifty–six. 3 passages anchored hereMagna Carta (and its chapters 17, 42, 45, 50) is invoked throughout as the primary legal authority whose text and effect the whole chapter interprets.
The Crown, however, while taking everything the defaulter might have taken before default, must take nothing more—so Magna Carta provides.
ch. 11 · cited as the central legal authority the whole passage explicates ¶ -
Magna Carta (1215) King John and the barons of 1215 5 citations · 50 passages
ch. 75 · chapter eighteen. 2 passages anchored here · chapter twenty. 2 passages anchored here · ch. 92 2 passages anchored here · chapter twenty–one. 2 passages anchored here · chapter twenty–two. 2 passages anchored here · chapter twenty–three. 2 passages anchored here · ch. 125 3 passages anchored hereand 11 more chapters
chapter thirty–three. 3 passages anchored here · chapter thirty–four. 2 passages anchored here · chapter forty–seven. 2 passages anchored here · chapter forty–eight. 2 passages anchored here · chapter forty–nine. 2 passages anchored here · chapter fifty. 2 passages anchored here · chapter fifty–one. 2 passages anchored here · chapter fifty–two. 2 passages anchored here · chapter fifty–three. 2 passages anchored here · chapter fifty–four. 2 passages anchored here · ch. 229 13 passages anchored hereMagna Carta's own clauses are quoted verbatim in Latin and English and treated throughout as the primary legal authority under commentary.
) speaks of the “right of accusation ‘ex officio’ which belonged to the King’s officers until Magna Carta, Art.
ch. 229 · the Charter's own text as primary evidence ¶ -
Statute of Westminster I Edward I 3 neutral 5 citations
The Statute of Westminster I is cited as a later, limited legislative attempt to control purveyance.
fixed the “reasonable” aid payable to mesne lords at 20s.
ch. 11 · cited as the statutory source fixing the rate of feudal aids ¶ -
Articuli Baronum the barons of 1215 3 neutral 1 extended 4 citations · 5 passages
The Articuli Baronum is named explicitly as a document in the documentary chain leading to Magna Carta.
The terms of Magna Carta made it clear that assizes in the normal case should be held in the county court—a point upon which the Articles had been silent.
chapter nineteen. · invokes the Articuli Baronum as the preliminary source developed into the Charter's provision ¶ -
Flores Historiarum Roger of Wendover 2 neutral 4 citations · 17 passages
Roger of Wendover's chronicle is cited by abbreviation with volume/page throughout as the primary narrative source, treated as an authority though its reliability is occasionally weighed against other sources.
A third sanction appears in the garbled versions of the Charter given by Wendover (III.
ch. 229 · used as the principal chronicle authority for the narrative ¶ -
History of English Law before the Time of Edward I Frederick Pollock and Frederic William Maitland 4 citations · 46 passages
Pollock and Maitland's History of English Law is the single most frequently cited modern scholarly authority, both for detailed points of tenure law and for its influential characterization of Magna Carta's legal form.
chapter 29 of the Petition of the Barons (Select Charters, 386), and Pollock and Maitland, I.
ch. 229 · treated as the leading modern authority on English legal history ¶ -
Pipe Roll royal exchequer clerks 4 citations · 7 passages
ch. 39 · chapter six. · chapter eight. · chapter thirteen. · ch. 92 · chapter twenty–one. · (1): indictment.The Pipe Roll is cited by name as the documentary record confirming a specific legal outcome.
The Pipe Roll of 14 Henry II.
ch. 39 · cites the Pipe Roll as documentary authority for a specific figure ¶ -
Articles of the Barons (1215) Barons of England (1215 negotiators) 2 extended 3 citations · 7 passages
ch. 38 · chapter six. · chapter fifty–two. · chapter fifty–three. · ch. 229 3 passages anchored hereMcKechnie explicitly treats the Articles of the Barons as the preliminary document whose provisions on disseisin and respite were carried forward and elaborated into the final Charter's chapters 52 and 53.
The wording of the 29th Article of the Barons, if not merely due to careless draftsmanship, seems, however, against this conjunctive interpretation.
ch. 229 · authority for a textual variant ¶ -
Chronicle Walter of Hemingburgh 3 neutral 3 citations · 5 passages
Hemingburgh's chronicle is cited as the classic narrative source for the later dispute over military service obligations.
thus Hoveden denounces what he regards as an unlawful bargain between justices and traders for evading the strict letter of the ordinance.
chapter thirty–five. · identifies Hoveden as the chronicle source for the ordinance's terms ¶ -
Histoire des ducs de Normandie et des rois d'Angleterre anonymous Old French chronicle 2 neutral 3 citations
Cited directly for its French paraphrase of the relevant chapter, used as comparative evidence of contemporary understanding.
The Histoire des ducs, 149, paraphrases this chapter thus:
ch. 229 · cited as an early vernacular paraphrase of the chapter under discussion ¶ -
Institutes of the Laws of England Sir Edward Coke 1 neutral 1 refuted 3 citations · 4 passages
Coke is named as a classical legal authority who, like Littleton, gave little attention to leasehold and copyhold.
The two last–mentioned may be rapidly dismissed, as they were of little importance in the eyes of Littleton, or of Coke:
ch. 11 · cited alongside Littleton as an indifferent classical authority on minor tenures ¶ -
Magna Carta reissue of 1217 government of Henry III 3 extended 3 citations · 10 passages
ch. 15 · ch. 94 · chapter twenty–two. · chapter twenty–five. 4 passages anchored here · ch. 119 · (2): aut disseisiatur. · ch. 158The 1217 reissue is cited repeatedly as extending and clarifying rules on the sheriff's tourn and purveyance payment terms.
After 1217, in absence of express royal grant or prescription to the contrary, the rule formulated in Henry’s second reissue of Magna Carta fixed the times of holding the “tourn” of the sheriff, and this was extended also to the “leet” jurisdiction, which in the liberties took the place of the tourn.
chapter twenty–five. · the 1217 reissue is treated as developing and reaffirming the 1215 provisions ¶ -
Mirror of Justices the author of the Mirror of Justices 2 refuted 3 citations · 4 passages
Cited directly as a legal-historical text that adopted one of the interpretations discussed.
The Mirror of Justices is cited as first suggesting this.
ch. 229 · a medieval legal tract whose reliability is explicitly questioned in one instance while its gloss is used in another ¶ -
Petition of Right English Parliament (1628) 1 refuted 1 extended 3 citations
The Petition of Right is named directly as the legal instrument that branded Charles I's billeting practice illegal, invoked as authority for the illegitimacy of the abuse.
made an oppressive use of this prerogative, punishing householders who refused to pay illegal taxes by quartering his dissolute soldiery upon them, a practice branded as illegal by the Petition of Right in 1628.
ch. 121 · cites the Petition of Right as the authority condemning a later purveyance abuse ¶ -
Select Charters William Stubbs 3 citations · 15 passages
Stubbs's Select Charters is cited as the standard printed source for the text of early royal charters discussed in the commentary.
See Article 12 where “eat ad aquam” is contrasted with “non habeat legem” of Article 13 (Select Charters, 144).
ch. 229 · used as a primary documentary sourcebook ¶
index of sources
39 entriesA
- Aristotle ch. 3 1 citation
- Articuli super Cartas (1300) English Parliament chapter nine. · ch. 77 · ch. 78 2 citations
- Assize of Clarendon Henry II ch. 11 · (2): the felon’s chattels. · (1): indictment. 2 citations
- Assize of Northampton Henry II (2): the constable. · ii.: the right to bequeath. · (2): the felon’s chattels. 2 citations
- Assize of Northampton (1176) Henry II, King of England chapter four. · (2): the petty assizes 2 citations
- Assize of Woodstock (1184) Henry II iii.: forest officials. · ch. 183 · ch. 184 · ch. 229 2 citations
- Assizes of Clarendon and Northampton Henry II ch. 12 · ch. 19 2 citations
B
- Bracton's Note-book Henry de Bracton (ed. Frederic William Maitland) ch. 229 2 citations
C
- A Constitutional History of the House of Lords Luke Owen Pike ch. 229 2 citations
- Charter of 1217 (Reissue of Magna Carta) Henry III, King of England (minority government) (1): dower. · (2): estovers of common. · iii.: aims of magna carta. · chapter nineteen. 2 citations
- Chartes des libertés anglaises Charles Bémont ch. 23 · ch. 229 2 citations
- Commentaries on the Laws of England Sir William Blackstone ch. 11 · ch. 229 2 citations
- Confirmatio Cartarum (1297) Edward I ch. 11 · ch. 20 2 citations
- Constitutions of Clarendon (1164) Henry II ch. 13 · ch. 39 2 citations
- The Commune of London and Other Studies J. Horace Round chapter thirteen. · ch. 64 · ch. 65 · ch. 229 2 citations
- a conclusive refutation of the trial-by-jury theory Prof. Maitland ch. 164 2 citations
E
- English Constitutional History Thomas Pitt Taswell-Langmead ch. 229 2 citations
G
- Geoffrey de Mandeville J. Horace Round ch. 229 2 citations
- The Great Charter and the Charter of the Forest Sir William Blackstone ch. 15 · ch. 23 2 citations
H
- A History of English Law William Searle Holdsworth ch. 229 2 citations
- History of England John Lingard ch. 229 2 citations
- The History and Antiquities of the Exchequer of the Kings of England Thomas Madox ch. 56 · (5): contenement. · ch. 229 3 citations
- a history exposing the trial-by-jury error Mr. Reeves ch. 164 2 citations
M
- Magna Carta reissue of 1216 regency government of Henry III ch. 92 · chapter twenty–seven. · ch. 119 2 citations
- Magna Charta Robert Thomson ch. 229 2 citations
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- Sir Frederick Pollock ch. 75 1 citation
- Statute of Gloucester Edward I ch. 11 · ch. 141 · ch. 142 2 citations
- Statute of Jewry English Parliament chapter ten. · ch. 48 · chapter eleven. 2 citations
- Statute of Merton Henry III ch. 11 · ch. 229 2 citations
- Statute of Westminster, II. Edward I iv.: effects of magna carta. · ch. 87 · ch. 141 2 citations
- Statutes of the Realm Record Commissioners ch. 22 · ch. 23 · ch. 229 3 citations
- The Second Institute Sir Edward Coke ch. 23 · ch. 229 2 citations
- The Second Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England Sir Edward Coke ch. 15 · (3): per legem terrae. · (2): aut disseisiatur. · ch. 157 · ch. 158 · ch. 229 2 citations
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- Tenures Littleton ch. 11 · chapter six. 2 citations
- Trial by Combat George Neilson ch. 229 2 citations
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V
- View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages Henry Hallam ch. 15 · chapter fifty–five. · ch. 229 3 citations
362 sources are named once. Each stands in the run of its own chapter, below — in the order of the text.
in the order of the text
172 of 229 chapters citePreface to Second Edition.
2 sources · 2 anchorsamended text of Henry I.'s Charter of Liberties 1 · guidance on the interpretation of chapter 34 1
From Preface to First Edition.
2 sources · 2 anchorshis work on Magna Carta (1642) 1 · his work on Magna Carta (1829) 1
Part I, Events Leading to Magna Carta.
2 sources · 2 anchorsI.: William I. to Henry II.—Main Problem: the Monarchy.
2 sources · 2 anchorsIII.: William I. to Henry II.—Problem of Church and State.
2 sources · 2 anchorsletter in reply to papal demands regarding fealty 1 · the Constitutions of Clarendon (1164), clause 12 1
IV.: Richard I. and John.
6 sources · 8 anchorschronicle account of John's surrender of the Crown 1 · chronicle narrative of John's reign 1 · decree and sentence of excommunication against King John 3 · his account of the significance of Richard's reign 1 · the Saladin tithe precedent of 1187 1 · the laws of Edward (the Confessor) 1
V.: The Years of Crisis, 1213–15.
7 sources · 12 anchorsCoronation Charter of Henry I 3 · the unknown charter 1 · Magna Carta (chapters 39 and 14) 3 · chronicle narrative of John's reign 2 · her account of the 1213 writs summoning county representatives 1 · the laws of Edward (the Confessor) 1 · the laws of Henry I 1
VI.: Runnymede, and after.
9 sources · 13 anchorsBlackstone's commentary on the causes of rebellion 1 · Conventio facta inter Regem Angliae et barones ejusdem regni 1 · John's letter to the Pope (29 May 1215) 1 · Matthew Paris's chronicle narrative 1 · Papal bull annulling Magna Carta (24 August 1215) 2 · Petit-Dutaillis's study of John's conduct 2 · Ralph of Coggeshall's chronicle account 1 · Roger of Wendover's chronicle account 2 · Stubbs's analysis of the baronage 2
Feudal Grievances and Magna Carta, I.: The Immediate Causes of the Crisis.
2 sources · 2 anchorsBlackstone's commentary on the causes of rebellion 1 · Matthew Paris's chronicle narrative 1
II.: The Crown and Feudal Obligations.
20 sources · 40 anchorsTractatus de Legibus et Consuetudinibus Regni Angliae 3 · Constitutional History of England 4 · Dialogus de Scaccario 1 · Magna Carta 5 · Statute of Westminster I 1 · Chronicle 1 · Institutes of the Laws of England 1 · Assize of Clarendon 1 · Commentaries on the Laws of England 3 · Confirmatio Cartarum (1297) 1 · Statute of Gloucester 1 · Statute of Merton 1 · Tenures 3 · Capitulary of Kiersey 1 · History and Antiquities of the Exchequer 2 · Mr. Round's writings on the Inquest of 1212 1 · papal judgment on the barons' claim of exemption from foreign service 1 · studies on feudal tenure and the Pipe Rolls 4 · study of English serjeanty tenures 1 · theory of the origin of knight service and scutage 4
III.: Royal Justice and Feudal Justice.
3 sources · 5 anchorsTractatus de Legibus et Consuetudinibus Regni Angliae 1 · Assizes of Clarendon and Northampton 2 · Magna Carta (the Charter of 1215) 2
Magna Carta: Its Form and Contents, I.: Its Prototypes: Earlier Charters.
12 sources · 25 anchorsCoronation Charter of Henry I 10 · Articuli Baronum 1 · Constitutions of Clarendon (1164) 1 · Forma Procedendi (1194) 1 · Geld Roll (1084) 1 · Oxford Charter 2 · chronicle account of Henry I's charters 1 · coronation charter of Henry II 2 · critique of the Anglo-Saxon-origin theory 1 · laws of King Edward (the Confessor) 1 · theory of English constitutional origins 3 · theory of the Anglo-Norman writ charter 1
II.: Magna Carta: its Form and Juridical Nature.
5 sources · 6 anchorsConstitutional History of England 1 · Magna Carta (the Great Charter) 1 · Statute of York 1 · writings on medieval jurisprudence 2 · Études de Droit Constitutionnel (or comparable constitutional studies) 1
III.: Magna Carta: its Contents and Characteristics.
16 sources · 19 anchorsConstitutional History of England 1 · Articles of the Barons 2 · The Origin of the English Constitution 1 · History of English Law 1 · Dialogus de Scaccario 1 · John Lackland 1 · Magna Carta reissue of 1217 1 · View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages 2 · The Great Charter and the Charter of the Forest 2 · The Origin and Growth of the English Constitution 1 · The Rise and Progress of the English Constitution 1 · The Second Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England 1 · A Short History of the English People 1 · History of the English Constitution 1 · commentary on Magna Carta and the legacy of Henry II 1 · oration on the barons and Magna Carta 1
IV.: Magna Carta: an Estimate of its Value.
7 sources · 9 anchorsConstitutional History of England 1 · Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution 1 · a thesis on the origin of the English Constitution 2 · an unidentified description of the Charter 1 · an unnamed contemporary chronicle of 1215 1 · an unnamed history of Magna Carta 1 · an unspecified authoritative work on English constitutional law 2
V.: Magna Carta. Its defects.
2 sources · 2 anchorsV.: Magna Carta: Value of Traditional Interpretations.
1 source · 2 anchorsInstitutional commentary on Magna Carta 2
VII.: Magna Carta. Its traditional relation to Trial by Jury.
3 sources · 3 anchorsAssizes of Clarendon and Northampton 1 · Domesday Book 1 · Laws of Ethelred (Wantage Code) 1
Historical Sequel to Magna Carta, I.: Reissues and Confirmations of the Great Charter.
13 sources · 22 anchorsConfirmatio Cartarum (1297) 1 · Magna Carta (1215), chapters 12 and 14 8 · Petition of 1258, article 7 1 · Statute of Marlborough (1267), chapter five 1 · Statute of Mortmain 2 · Statute of Quia Emptores 1 · chronicle (absence of the phrase 'Magna Carta') 1 · chronicle account of the 1237 confirmation and the term 'Magna Carta' 2 · count of later confirmations of Magna Carta 1 · historical argument on the reasons for the 1216 omission of chapters 12 and 14 1 · interpretation of the 1217 scutage formula as an 'effort of despair' 1 · statute of 1369 (42 Edward III, c.1) 1 · summary of the 1216 political situation (French invasion and papal support) 1
II.: Magna Carta and the Reforms of Edward I.
1 source · 1 anchorMagna Carta: Original Versions, Printed Editions and Commentaries, I.: Manuscripts of Magna Carta and Relative Documents
12 sources · 19 anchorsCoronation Charter of Henry I 2 · Statutes of the Realm 2 · 1759 edition and collation of Magna Carta 2 · Articles of the Barons (Articuli Baronum) 2 · Chronicle account of the barons' 1215 schedule 1 · English Historical Review article on the unknown charter 2 · Essay on the antiquity of the fire-marked Magna Carta 1 · Foedera 2 · Modification of the negotiation-jottings theory 1 · Theory of the unknown charter as a French forgery 1 · Theory of the unknown charter as negotiation jottings 1 · Theory of the unknown charter's genesis via Peter des Roches and royal memoranda 2
II.: Previous Editions and Commentaries.
16 sources · 17 anchorsThe Origin of the English Constitution 1 · History of English Law 1 · Histoire des ducs de Normandie et des rois d'Angleterre 1 · Mirror of Justices 1 · Statutes of the Realm 1 · Chartes des libertés anglaises 1 · The Great Charter and the Charter of the Forest 1 · The Second Institute 2 · An Historical Treatise on the Feudal Law, with a Commentary on Magna Charta 1 · Magna Charta made in the ninth year of King Henry III 1 · Observations upon the Statutes from Magna Charta to 21 James I 1 · The Magna Carta of the English and of the Hungarian Constitution 1 · The Myth of Magna Carta 1 · chronicle account of the transactions at Runnymede 1 · edition and commentary of the charters (1829) 1 · Étude sur la vie et le règne de Louis VIII and Studies and Notes supplementary to Stubbs' Constitutional History 1
Chapter Two.
1 source · 1 anchorArticles of the Barons 1
I.: Assessment of Reliefs.
4 sources · 4 anchorsArticles of the Barons 1 · Henry I's Charter of Liberties 1 · account of the exchequer relied upon for dating the reduction of baronial relief 1 · treatise on the laws of England 1
(1): Feodum militis integrum.
2 sources · 2 anchorsFeudal England 1 · demonstration of the variability of the knight's fee 1
III.: Liability of Church Property to “Relief.”
1 source · 1 anchorCoronation Charter of Henry I 1
Chapter Three.
2 sources · 4 anchorsCharter of 1216 (Reissue of Magna Carta) 2 · Magna Carta (Charter of 1215) 2
Chapter Four.
11 sources · 12 anchorsTractatus de Legibus et Consuetudinibus Regni Angliae 1 · Coronation Charter of Henry I 1 · Assize of Northampton (1176) 1 · Magna Carta (Charter of 1215) 1 · Provisions of Westminster (1259) 1 · Statute 36 Edward III c.13 1 · Statute of Gloucester (1278) 1 · Statute of Marlborough (1267) 1 · Statute of Westminster I (1275) 1 · Tractatus de Legibus (attributed treatise on English law) 1 · Unknown Charter of Liberties 2
I.: The Obligations of the Warden of a Lay–fief.
5 sources · 5 anchorsArticles of the Barons (1215) 1 · Statute 12 Charles II c.24 1 · Statute 32 Henry VIII c.46 1 · Statute of Marlborough (1267) 1 · Statute of Westminster I (1275) 1
II.: Wardships over Vacant Sees.
4 sources · 4 anchorsPipe Roll 1 · Constitutions of Clarendon (1164) 1 · Act of 14 Edward III (stat. 4, cc. 4-5) 1 · Charter of 1216 (Reissue of Magna Carta) 1
Chapter Six.
7 sources · 7 anchorsTractatus de Legibus et Consuetudinibus Regni Angliae 1 · Coronation Charter of Henry I 1 · Pipe Roll 1 · Articles of the Barons (1215) 1 · Tenures 1 · Statute of Merton (1235/6) 1 · Treaty of 7 February 1212 1
(1): Dower.
1 source · 1 anchorCharter of 1217 (Reissue of Magna Carta) 1
(2): Maritagium.
4 sources · 4 anchorsTractatus de Legibus et Consuetudinibus Regni Angliae 1 · History of English Law 1 · Institutes / Commentary upon Littleton 1 · Observations on the Ancient Statutes 1
(2): Estovers of Common.
5 sources · 5 anchorsCharter of 1217 (Reissue of Magna Carta) 1 · Charter of 1216 (Reissue of Magna Carta) 1 · Dictionary of the English Language 1 · Historical work on English constitutional law 1 · Institutes / Commentary upon Littleton 1
Chapter Ten.
4 sources · 4 anchorsStatute of Jewry 1 · Statute 21 James I c.17 1 · Statute 37 Henry VIII c.9 1 · Statute of Merton (1235/6) 1
I.: The History of the Jews in England.
3 sources · 3 anchorsStatute of Jewry 1 · Charter of 1201 to the Jews 1 · Charter to the Jews 1
II.: Legal Position of the Jews.
1 source · 1 anchorChapter Eleven.
2 sources · 3 anchorsStatute of Jewry 1 · Magna Carta (1215), chapter on debts owed to Jews 2
Chapter Twelve.
1 source · 2 anchorsMagna Carta (1215), chapter 12 2
II.: Protection of London from arbitrary Exactions.
1 source · 1 anchorArticles of the Barons 1
(3): Comparison of Aid and Tallage.
1 source · 1 anchorThe History and Antiquities of the Exchequer of the Kings of England 1
(4): London’s attempts to escape tallage.
3 sources · 3 anchorsA London Municipal Collection of the Reign of John 1 · Charter of William I (spurious) 1 · Petition of the Londoners (nine articles) 1
(5): Effects of omission of “tallage” from Magna Carta.
1 source · 2 anchorsThe Origin of the English Constitution 2
(6): Nature of the protection accorded to London.
2 sources · 2 anchorsArticles of the Barons 1 · Petition of the Londoners (nine articles) 1
(7): Later history of the Crown’s right to tallage the towns.
3 sources · 3 anchorsConfirmatio Cartarum 1 · De Tallagio Non Concedendo 1 · Statute of 1340 (unparliamentary taxation abolished) 1
III.: Magna Carta and the Theory of Parliamentary Taxation.
1 source · 1 anchorMagna Carta (1215), chapter 12 1
Chapter Thirteen.
10 sources · 15 anchorsConstitutional History of England 1 · The Origin of the English Constitution 1 · John Lackland 1 · Magna Carta 2 · Articuli Baronum 1 · Pipe Roll 1 · The Commune of London and Other Studies 4 · Chronicle of Richard of Devizes 1 · Patent Rolls 1 · Petition of the Nine Articles 2
Chapter Fourteen.
1 source · 2 anchorsII.: Composition of the Council.
1 source · 1 anchorThe Commune of London and Other Studies 1
III.: Position of “Minor Barons.”
4 sources · 4 anchorsConstitutional History of England 1 · The Commune of London and Other Studies 1 · The Origin and Growth of the English Constitution 1 · A Student's Manual of English Constitutional History 1
VI.: Rights of Majorities and Minorities.
2 sources · 2 anchorsChapter Fifteen.
1 source · 2 anchorsII.: The Influence of Magna Carta upon later Practice.
1 source · 1 anchorPatent Rolls 1
Chapter Sixteen.
1 source · 2 anchorsChapter Seventeen, I.: The Curia Regis as a Court of Law.
1 source · 2 anchorsII.: Common Pleas and Royal Pleas.
2 sources · 2 anchorsMagna Carta (1215) 1 · Sir Frederick Pollock 1
IV.: The Evolution of the Court of Common Pleas.
2 sources · 2 anchorsArticuli super Cartas (1300) 1 · Pike's study of the origin of the King's Bench 1
V.: Common Pleas and the Exchequer.
1 source · 2 anchorsArticuli super Cartas (1300) 2
Chapter Eighteen.
1 source · 2 anchorsMagna Carta (1215) 2
(1): The Grand Assize
2 sources · 2 anchorsCapitula of 1194 1 · Glanvill's Treatise on the Laws of England 1
(2): The petty assizes
1 source · 1 anchorAssize of Northampton (1176) 1
III.: Aims of Magna Carta.
1 source · 2 anchorsCharter of 1217 (Reissue of Magna Carta) 2
IV.: Effects of Magna Carta.
2 sources · 2 anchorsStatute of Westminster, II. 1 · Petition of the Barons (1258) 1
V.: An Erroneous View.
1 source · 1 anchorHallam's Constitutional History of England 1
VI.: Later History of the Justices of Assize.
2 sources · 2 anchorsStatute of Westminster, II. 1 · Bacon's account of the justices' commissions 1
Chapter Nineteen.
2 sources · 3 anchorsArticuli Baronum 2 · Charter of 1217 (Reissue of Magna Carta) 1
Chapter Twenty.
1 source · 2 anchorsMagna Carta (1215) 2
(3): Amercements.
1 source · 1 anchorCharter of Henry I (Coronation Charter), chapter 8 1
(1): Amercement of freeholders.
3 sources · 4 anchorsMagna Carta (1215) 2 · Pipe Roll 1 · Magna Carta reissue of 1216 1
(2): Amercement of merchants.
4 sources · 4 anchorsCharter of Henry I (Coronation Charter), chapter 8 1 · Charter of Henry II to London 1 · John's Charter to Dunwich (1200) 1 · John's Charter to London (1199) 1
(3): Amercements of villeins.
3 sources · 3 anchorsInstitutes of the Laws of England 1 · Magna Carta reissue of 1217 1 · Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française 1
(5): Contenement.
4 sources · 4 anchorsTractatus de Legibus et Consuetudinibus Regni Angliae 1 · Statute of Westminster I 1 · Institutes of the Laws of England 1 · The History and Antiquities of the Exchequer of the Kings of England 1
Chapter Twenty–one.
5 sources · 10 anchorsTractatus de Legibus et Consuetudinibus Regni Angliae 5 · Magna Carta (1215) 2 · Articuli Baronum 1 · Pipe Roll 1 · Plea Rolls 1
Chapter Twenty–two.
3 sources · 4 anchorsMagna Carta (1215) 2 · Magna Carta reissue of 1217 1 · Constitutions of Clarendon, article 9 1
Chapter Twenty–three.
1 source · 2 anchorsMagna Carta (1215) 2
I.: Origin of Obligation to make Bridges.
1 source · 1 anchorMagna Carta, chapter 16 1
II.: The King’s interest in the Repair of Bridges.
2 sources · 2 anchorsCharter of Henry III (chapters 19-20, including Carta de Foresta provisions) 1 · Letter Close of Henry III (26 December 1234) 1
III.: Erroneous Interpretations.
2 sources · 2 anchors1283 petition of the men of York 1 · History and Law of Fisheries (1903) 1
Chapter Twenty–four.
1 source · 3 anchorsMagna Carta, chapter 24 (Nullus vicecomes... shall hold pleas of our Crown) 3
II.: Keeping and Trying Criminal Pleas.
3 sources · 5 anchorsArticles of the Barons 1 · Magna Carta 1 · instructions of 1194 to the itinerant justices 3
III.: The Intention of Magna Carta.
2 sources · 3 anchorsArticles of the Barons 1 · Magna Carta 2
IV.: An Erroneous View.
4 sources · 4 anchorsMagna Carta 1 · Henry's Charter of 1225 1 · commentary on Henry's Charter of 1225 1 · theory of leet jurisdiction 1
(2): The constable.
5 sources · 5 anchorsAssize of Northampton 1 · Articles of 1309 1 · Forest Charter of Henry III 1 · Statute of 1300 (Dover Castle statute) 1 · Statute of 1403 1
Chapter Twenty–five.
3 sources · 7 anchorsMagna Carta reissue of 1217 4 · Articuli super Cartas 1 · Magna Carta (Great Charter of 1215) 2
Chapter Twenty–six.
1 source · 2 anchorsMagna Carta (Great Charter of 1215) 2
II.: The Right to Bequeath.
4 sources · 5 anchorsAssize of Northampton 1 · Glanvill's treatise 2 · Roman law (legitima portio) 1 · Wills Act 1837 1
Chapter Twenty–seven.
5 sources · 6 anchorsCoronation Charter of Henry I 1 · Magna Carta reissue of 1216 1 · Bracton's treatise 1 · Magna Carta (Great Charter of 1215) 2 · Oxford Charter of Stephen 1
Chapter Twenty–eight, I.: Purveyance in General.
3 sources · 4 anchorsStatute of Westminster I 1 · Articles of 1309 1 · Magna Carta (Great Charter of 1215) 2
(1): Provisioning of castles.
2 sources · 2 anchorsMagna Carta reissue of 1217 1 · Magna Carta reissue of 1216 1
(1): Requisition of forced labour.
1 source · 1 anchor(2): Billeting of soldiers in private houses.
1 source · 1 anchorChapter Twenty–nine.
2 sources · 3 anchorsMagna Carta (the Charter of 1215) 2 · Reissues of Magna Carta (1216 and 1217) 1
Chapter Thirty.
2 sources · 3 anchorsMagna Carta (the Charter of 1215) 2 · Reissues of Magna Carta (1216 and 1217) 1
Chapter Thirty–one.
1 source · 2 anchorsMagna Carta (the Charter of 1215) 2
Chapter Thirty–two, (1): The felon’s lands.
4 sources · 7 anchorsMagna Carta (1215) 3 · Praerogativa Regis 1 · commentary/Institutes on Magna Carta 1 · legal treatise on the customs of England 2
(1): Indictment.
3 sources · 3 anchorsTractatus de Legibus et Consuetudinibus Regni Angliae 1 · Pipe Roll 1 · Assize of Clarendon 1
(2): Conviction.
1 source · 1 anchorStatute of Westminster (1275) 1
(3): Attainder.
2 sources · 2 anchorsForfeiture Act (1870) 1 · commentary/Institutes on Magna Carta 1
Chapter Thirty–three.
5 sources · 7 anchorsMagna Carta (1215) 3 · charter confirming kydells (1227) 1 · charters granting the kydells right (1197, 1199) 1 · statute of 1350 on obstruction of rivers 1 · statute of 1472 on weirs and fish fry 1
Chapter Thirty–four.
1 source · 2 anchorsMagna Carta (1215) 2
I.: Royal Writs and Feudal Jurisdictions.
1 source · 1 anchorTreatise on the Laws and Customs of the Realm of England (attributed) 1
(1): The letter of the law.
1 source · 1 anchorProvisions of Westminster 1
(2): Evasion of its spirit.
4 sources · 4 anchorsInstitutes of the Laws of England 1 · Petition of the Barons 1 · Statute of Marlborough 1 · writings on the history of English law 1
Chapter Thirty–six.
1 source · 2 anchorsMagna Carta (the Great Charter) 2
III.: Subsidiary Uses of the Writ.
6 sources · 7 anchorsMagna Carta 1 · Statute of Westminster I 1 · Statute of Gloucester 1 · Statute of Westminster, II. 1 · Bracton's treatise on the laws of England 2 · Maitland's historical account of purchased inquests 1
IV.: Later History of Appeal and Battle.
3 sources · 3 anchorsStatute of Gloucester 1 · Act of parliament instituting the Star Chamber 1 · Statute abolishing proof by battle (1819) 1
Chapter Thirty–seven.
2 sources · 3 anchorsMagna Carta 2 · Littleton's account of tenures 1
Chapter Thirty–eight.
1 source · 2 anchorsII.: Modern Interpretations.
5 sources · 5 anchorsMirror of Justices 1 · Assize of Clarendon (1166) 1 · Comparative legal-historical scholarship on bailiffs and suit 1 · Ruling of Chief Justice Holt (1700) 1 · Year Book (with appended notes) 1
III.: Nature of the grievance.
2 sources · 2 anchorsAssize of Clarendon (1166) 1 · Decrees of the Fourth Lateran Council (1215) 1
Chapter Thirty–nine, I.: Its Main Object.
1 source · 2 anchors(1): Judgment must precede execution.
3 sources · 3 anchorsArticles of the Barons 1 · Magna Carta 1 · the unknown charter 1
(2): Per judicium parium:
1 source · 1 anchorCharter to the Jews of England and Normandy (10 April 1201) 1
(3): Per legem terrae.
3 sources · 3 anchorsPetition of Right 1 · The Second Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England 1 · Act of 1352 1
(4): The meaning of “vel.”
1 source · 1 anchorArticles of the Barons 1
(2): Aut disseisiatur.
3 sources · 3 anchorsArticles of the Barons 1 · Magna Carta reissue of 1217 1 · The Second Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England 1
(4): “Nec super eum ibimus, nec super eum mittemus.”
1 source · 1 anchorThe Second Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England 1
III.: What Classes enjoyed the Protection of Judicium Parium?
3 sources · 3 anchorsMagna Carta reissue of 1217 1 · The Second Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England 1 · commentary on Magna Carta and the legacy of Henry II 1
V.: Genesis of this Chapter.
1 source · 1 anchorletter patent of May 1215 1
(2): The royal contention.
2 sources · 2 anchorsChronica Majora 1 · an account of the reissued chapter's reception 1
(3): Criminal pleas.
1 source · 1 anchor(1): The identification of judicium parium with trial by jury.
2 sources · 2 anchorsa conclusive refutation of the trial-by-jury theory 1 · a history exposing the trial-by-jury error 1
(2): Magna Carta and arbitrary commitment.
3 sources · 3 anchorsConstitutional History of England 1 · Petition of Right 1 · argument in Darnell's Case (the Five Knights' Case) 1
Chapter Forty.
5 sources · 6 anchorsConstitutional History of England 1 · Magna Carta (chapter on sale, denial, and delay of justice) 2 · an unspecified authoritative work on writs under Henry III 1 · commentary on Magna Carta (Second Institute) 1 · reply to a parliamentary petition (Rolls of Parliament) 1
Chapter Forty–one.
1 source · 2 anchorsMagna Carta (merchants' safe-conduct chapter) 2
I.: Magna Carta favours alien Merchants.
3 sources · 3 anchors1610 discourse on John Bate's case 1 · Statutes of Edward III (confirming Magna Carta's merchant chapter) 1 · Writings/arguments of Montesquieu 1
IV.: English Boroughs and Merchant Strangers.
7 sources · 7 anchorsCarta Mercatoria (1303) 1 · Liber Custumarum 1 · Ordinances of 1311 1 · Petition of Parliament (1309) 1 · Statute equalizing strangers and denizens (c.1335) 1 · Statute of 1328 (abolition of staples) 1 · Statute of 1835 1
Chapter Forty–two.
7 sources · 9 anchorsAct of 1606 (repeal of the Statute of Richard II) 1 · Constitutions of Clarendon (1166), article 4 1 · Legal writings of Sir Edward Coke 2 · Magna Carta (the Great Charter of King John, 1215) 2 · Naturalization Act of 1870 1 · Proclamation/ordinance of Edward III (1352) 1 · Statute of Richard II (on prohibiting egress) 1
Chapter Forty–three.
5 sources · 6 anchorsAct of the first Parliament of Edward VI 1 · Act of the first year of Edward III (on escheated honours) 1 · Henry III's Charter of 1217 1 · Magna Carta (the Great Charter of King John, 1215) 2 · Petition of the Barons (1258), article 12 1
Chapter Forty–four, I.: The Royal Forests.
2 sources · 3 anchorsConstitutional History (characterization of forest law) 1 · Magna Carta (the Great Charter of King John, 1215) 2
II.: Origin of the Forests.
2 sources · 2 anchorsChronicle of the monk of Barnwall 1 · Ordinance of Canute (on hunting) 1
III.: Forest officials.
2 sources · 2 anchorsAssize of Woodstock (1184) 1 · Carta de Foresta (Charter of the Forest, 1217) 1
IV.: Forest Courts.
1 source · 1 anchorConstitutional History of England (implied commentary) 1
V.: Chases, Parks, and Warrens.
1 source · 1 anchorConstitutional History of England (implied commentary) 1
(1): The extent of the forests.
1 source · 1 anchorCharter of 1100 1
(2): The monopoly of hunting.
1 source · 1 anchorCarta de Foresta (Charter of the Forest, 1217) 1
(3): Interference with rights of property.
1 source · 1 anchorCarta de Foresta (Charter of the Forest, 1217) 1
(4): Interference with the pursuits of the poor.
1 source · 1 anchorAssize of Woodstock (1184) 1
(5): Attendance at forest courts.
2 sources · 2 anchorsAssize of Woodstock (1184) 1 · Magna Carta (the Great Charter, 1215) 1
(6): Fines and punishments.
2 sources · 2 anchorsCarta de Foresta (Charter of the Forest, 1217) 1 · Northampton Eyre Roll (1209) 1
(7): Arbitrary government and illegal exactions.
1 source · 1 anchorRutland Eyre records (1269) 1
Chapter Forty–five.
5 sources · 6 anchorsConstitutional History of England (implied commentary) 1 · Laws of Henry I (derived from the laws of Edward the Confessor and Canute) 1 · Magna Carta (the Great Charter, 1215) 2 · Provisions of Oxford (1258) 1 · Writs of the Council of St. Albans (1213) 1
Chapter Forty–six.
1 source · 2 anchorsMagna Carta (the Great Charter, 1215) 2
Chapter Forty–seven.
5 sources · 7 anchorsMagna Carta (1215) 2 · Act of 1327 (Statute confirming the Forest Boundaries, 1 Edward III) 1 · Bull of Pope Clement V (1305) 1 · Carta de Foresta (Forest Charter of 1217) 2 · Statute of the Long Parliament reciting the Act of 1327 1
Chapter Forty–eight.
1 source · 2 anchorsMagna Carta (1215) 2
Chapter Forty–nine.
1 source · 2 anchorsMagna Carta (1215) 2
Chapter Fifty.
4 sources · 5 anchorsMagna Carta (1215) 2 · Patent Roll entry of 1255 1 · Plea Roll of the Gloucestershire Eyre (1221) 1 · Plea Rolls and Pipe Rolls (contemporary administrative records) 1
Chapter Fifty–one.
1 source · 2 anchorsMagna Carta (1215) 2
Chapter Fifty–four.
3 sources · 6 anchorsTractatus de Legibus et Consuetudinibus Regni Angliae 3 · Magna Carta (1215) 2 · Institutes (commentary on Magna Carta) 1
Chapter Fifty–five.
4 sources · 5 anchorsConstitutional History of England 1 · Articles of the Barons 1 · Magna Carta 2 · View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages 1
Chapter Fifty–six.
1 source · 3 anchorsChapter Fifty–seven.
1 source · 1 anchorArticles of the Barons 1
Chapter Fifty–eight.
1 source · 1 anchorArticles of the Barons 1
Chapter Sixty.
4 sources · 4 anchorsCharter of Liberties 1 · commentary treating the chapter as affecting the whole people 1 · view that the article was inserted at the King's desire 1 · view that the chapter was adopted by the lords themselves 1
I.: The “Security” or legal Sanction.
1 source · 1 anchorArticles of the Barons 1
(1): Appointment of the twenty–five executors.
1 source · 1 anchorchronicle supplying the names of the twenty-five barons 1
III.: Relations to Contemporary Theory.
3 sources · 4 anchorsBulla Aurea 2 · feudal institutions of Aragon 1 · praise of chapter 61 as the corner stone of the English Constitution 1
(1): Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
3 sources · 3 anchorsChronicle account of the executors of Magna Carta 1 · Constitutional History of England (view of the executors' oath) 1 · John Lackland (account of the executors' duty) 1
V.: The Articles of the Barons. (1215.)
1 source · 1 anchordispensation or absolution to be sought from the Pope 1
(3): Writs issued to the sheriffs of counties on 19th June, 1215.
1 source · 1 anchorthe Charter of Liberties (the 1215 Great Charter) 1
(4): Writs issued to the sheriffs of counties on 27th June, 1215.
1 source · 1 anchorthe Charter of Liberties (the 1215 Great Charter) 1
(5): Conventio facta inter Regem Anglie et barones ejusdem regni.
1 source · 1 anchorthe Charter of Liberties (the 1215 Great Charter) 1
VII.: The Great Charter of Henry III. (third reissue, 11th february, 1225.)
2 sources · 4 anchorsthe Charter of Liberties of the Forest 1 · the customs of the time of King Henry (II), the king's grandfather 3
VIII.: Carta De Foresta. (6 november, 1217.)
2 sources · 5 anchorsthe common assize (assisa communiter) governing dog expeditation 1 · the custom and state of the forests at the time of King Henry II's first coronation 4
X.: Miscellaneous, XI.: Reports, Bibliographies, and Dictionaries.
137 sources · 718 anchorsTractatus de Legibus et Consuetudinibus Regni Angliae 27 · Constitutional History of England 26 · The Origin of the English Constitution 36 · Chronica Majora 15 · History of English Law 4 · Dialogus de Scaccario 10 · John Lackland 14 · Magna Carta (1215) 13 · Statute of Westminster I 1 · Flores Historiarum 17 · History of English Law before the Time of Edward I 46 · Articles of the Barons (1215) 3 · Chronicle 1 · Histoire des ducs de Normandie et des rois d'Angleterre 2 · Mirror of Justices 2 · Select Charters 15 · Statutes of the Realm 4 · The History and Antiquities of the Exchequer of the Kings of England 16 · View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages 2 · A Constitutional History of the House of Lords 13 · A History of English Law 8 · Assize of Woodstock (1184) 5 · Bracton's Note-book 5 · Chartes des libertés anglaises 7 · Commentaries on the Laws of England 3 · English Constitutional History 6 · Geoffrey de Mandeville 5 · History of England 3 · Magna Charta 6 · Statute of Merton 2 · The Commune of London and Other Studies 3 · The Rise and Progress of the English Constitution 2 · The Second Institute 3 · The Second Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England 6 · Trial by Combat 5 · A History and Law of Fisheries 12 · A History of Taxation and Taxes in England 2 · A New History of London 1 · A Preliminary Treatise on Evidence at the Common Law 5 · A Treatise and Discourse of the Lawes of the Forest 1 · Angevin England (and The Angevin Empire) 3 · Annals of Dunstable 1 · Annals of Waverley 1 · Articles on justices, castellans and bailiffs in the Encyclopaedia of the Laws of England and Transactions of the Royal Historical Society 7 · Articles on merchant amercement and 'contenement' in the English Historical Review 3 · Ashford v. Thornton, 1 B. and Ald. 405-461 1 · Baronia Anglica 3 · Borough Customs 4 · Bracton's Note Book (and De Legibus et Consuetudinibus Angliae) 4 · Bull confirming King John's 1213 charter to the church 2 · Charters of London 1 · Chronica 4 · Chronicle of the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds 1 · Chronicon Anglicanum 4 · City of London v. Wood, 12 Modern Reports 669 1 · Collected Papers 2 · Commentaries on the Laws of England (and an edition of the Great Charter) 4 · Commune of London and Other Studies / Geoffrey de Mandeville / Feudal England 9 · Constitutional History of England (and Select Charters) 6 · Constitutional History of England (trans.) 3 · Constitutiones de Foresta / Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen 2 · De Legibus et Consuetudinibus Angliae (and Bracton's Note-book) 9 · De l'Esprit des Lois 1 · De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliae (Bracton) 4 · De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliae / Bracton's Notebook 2 · Die Entstehung der Schwurgerichte 3 · Die Entstehung der Schwurgerichte (Schwurgerichte) 3 · English Historical Review articles on the interdict and the 'Unknown Charter' 2 · Firma Burgi 1 · Fleta 1 · Geoffrey de Mandeville / Ancient Charters 2 · Gesetze der Angelsachsen 2 · Gesta Regis Henrici Secundi 4 · Great Charter (edition) 2 · His Grace the Steward and Trial of Peers 10 · His Grace the Steward and Trial of Peers (and articles in the English Historical Review) 6 · Historische Zeitschrift (1906 article) 2 · History and Antiquities of the Exchequer of the Kings of England (and Baronia Anglica) 10 · History of England (1853 edn.) 1 · History of Procedure in England / Placita Anglo-Normannica 3 · History of South Britain (and History of Great Britain) 1 · History of the Criminal Law of England 5 · History of the Exchequer (and Firma Burgi) 10 · Institutes of the Lawes of England (Fourth Institute) 1 · Institutes of the Lawes of England (Second Institute) 10 · Institutes of the Lawes of England (Third Institute) 3 · Laws of Cnut and Leges Henrici Primi 2 · Leet Jurisdiction in England 2 · Leges Henrici Primi 2 · Liber de Antiquis Legibus 1 · Louis VIII 9 · Magna Carta (1215, and the reissues of 1216, 1217 and 1225) 4 · Magna Carta (monograph) 2 · Magna Charta and Goldwin Smith's "The United Kingdom" 1 · Magna Charta: An Historical Essay 4 · Memoriale (Historical Collections) 6 · New Rymer (Foedera) 2 · Peerage and Pedigree 2 · Petition of Right (3 Charles I c.1) 1 · Petition of the Barons (1258) and Provisions of Westminster (1259) 2 · Political History of England (vol. II) 1 · Public Records (Rotuli Chartarum and Rotuli Clausarum) 4 · Report on Manuscripts in Various Collections 1 · Select Pleas of the Crown 4 · Select Pleas of the Crown (and Gloucester Pleas) 11 · Select Pleas of the Exchequer of the Jews 2 · Select Pleas of the Forest 6 · Select Pleas of the Forest (Selden Society) 22 · Select Pleas, Starrs, and Other Records from the Rolls of the Exchequer of the Jews 3 · Short History of England 1 · Simon de Montfort, Comte de Leicester / Chartes des libertés anglaises 2 · State Trials 2 · Statute 1 Edward III, stat. 2, c. 1 1 · Statute 16 Charles I, c. 16 1 · Statute 6 Richard II, c. 6 1 · Statute of Gloucester and related appeal statutes (6 Edward I; 13 Edward I) 4 · Statute of Westminster II, c.29 1 · Statutes of the Realm (including the Statutes of Westminster I and II and of Marlborough) 6 · Studies Supplementary to Stubbs's Constitutional History 1 · Tenures (Littleton) 6 · The Angevin Empire 5 · The Charter of the Forest (1217) 9 · The Commune of London (and Ancient Charters) 4 · The English Constitution 1 · The Great Charter (edition and commentary) 2 · The Great Charter (edition with Introduction) 8 · The Great Charter and Charter of the Forest 7 · The History and Antiquities of the Exchequer of England 13 · The King's Serjeants and Officers of State 1 · The Minority of Henry III 5 · The Minority of Henry the Third 6 · The Second Institute of the Lawes of England 10 · The Steward of England 2 · The Story of the Habeas Corpus (Law Quarterly Review) 1 · Tractatus de legibus et consuetudinibus regni Angliae (Glanvill) 1 · Villainage in England 1 · Works 1
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