Frederic William Maitland, Historian / Frederic William Maitland; Robert Livingston Schuyler.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Maitland, Frederic William, Author.

Contributor:

Livingston Schuyler, Robert, Editor.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (272 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2020

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2020]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1960.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Contents

Introduction

I. Historical-Mindedness

II. The Meanings of Words

III. Historical Imagination

IV. Textual Criticism

V. Why the History of English Law Was Hot Written

VI. Interpretation of Anglo-Saxon Land Books and Charters

VII. Ownership in Old English Communities

VIII. The Suitors of the County Court

IX. In Defense of Bradon and Refutation oj Sir Henry Maine

X. The Mirror of Justices

XI. The Year Books and Their Origin

XII. Statesmanship in an "&c."

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 28. Okt 2020)

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9780520315426

0520315421

OCLC:

1202623203