Law and Authority in Early Modern England

Law and Authority in Early Modern England
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Publisher : University of Delaware Press
Total Pages : 256
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ISBN-10 : 0874139597
ISBN-13 : 9780874139594
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Book Synopsis Law and Authority in Early Modern England by : Thomas Garden Barnes

Download or read book Law and Authority in Early Modern England written by Thomas Garden Barnes and published by University of Delaware Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Deals with four themes: common law and its rivals, the growth in parliamentary authority, the assertion of royal authority, and royal authority and the governed.


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