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Sir Robert Chambers
- Close sectionA Course of Lectures on the English Law
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- 1 Of the Law of Nature, the Revealed Law, and the Law of Nations: the Primary Sources of the Law of England
- 2 Of the Origin of Feudal Government, and of the Anglo-Saxon Government and Laws
- 3. Of the Feudal Law Strictly So Called, and of the Effects of That Law on Our Constitution and Government
- 4 On the General Division of the Laws of England
- Close sectionPart I. Containing the Public Law of England
- 1 Of the Origin and Different Forms of Parliament
- 2 Of the Present Constitution of Parliaments
- 3 Of the King and First of His Coronation Oath
- 4 Of the King's Prerogative and First of His Prerogative of Power and of Exemption
- 5. Of the King's Prerogative of Possession or His Ancient and Established Revenue
- 6 Of the Royal Family, and of the House of Lords
- 7 Of the House of Commons
- 8 Of the Privy Council and Officers of State
- 9 Of Courts of Justice, and First of General Courts of Common Law and Equity
- 10 Of Courts Whose Judgements Are Directed by the Civil, Canon, and Maritime Law; and of Courts of Private Jurisdiction
- 11 Of the Civil Division of England and of Territorial Magistrates
- 12 Of Civil Rank, Order, and Precedence
- 13 Of the Rights of Ambassadors
- 14 Of Aliens, and of the Incorporation of England with Wales and Its Union with Scotland
- 15 Of the Government of Ireland and the American Provinces
- 16 Of Corporations
- Close sectionPart II. Containing the Criminal Law of England
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- 1. Of Criminal Law and First of the General Nature of Punishments
- 2 The History of Punishments
- 3 Of Exemption from Punishment; and First of Incapacity to Commit Crimes
- 4 Of the Benefit of Clergy
- 5 Of Offences against the Government and First of High Treason; Particularly Such as Are Committed against the Statute of Edward the Third Called the Statute of Treasons
- 6. Of Crimes Made Treason since the Statute of Edward the Third
- 7 Of Felonies and Inferior Offences Immediately against the Government
- 8. Offences against the Subjects of Other States; and of Homicide, the First Offence against a Fellow Subject
- 9 Of Violence to the Person Not Destructive of Life
- 10 Of Offences against Property and First of Arson, Burglary, Malicious Mischief, and Forgery
- 11 Of Larceny or Theft
- 12 Of Offences against the Commonwealth and First of Such as Are Committed against the Established Religion
- 13 Of the Remaining Offences against the Commonwealth
- 14 Of the Different Imputation of Crimes to Agents and Accomplices
- Close sectionPart III. Containing the Private Law of England
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- 1 Of Personal Rights, and the Injuries Affecting Them, Considering Man Merely as an Individual
- 2 Of Economical Relations, and Private Civil Relations
- 3 Of the Several Species of Real Estates, and First of Estates in Fee-Simple
- 4 Of Estates in Fee-Tail
- 5 Of Mere Freeholds
- 6 Of Chattels Real
- 7 Of Customary Estates
- 8 Of the Conditions Annexed to Real Estates, and First of the Tenures by Which They Are Held and the Conditions Therein Implied
- 9 Of Estates upon Condition
- 10 Of the Joint Possession of Estates
- 11 Of the Means of Acquiring and Losing Real Property
- 12 Of Alienation by Common Assurance, the Remaining Method of Transferring Real Property
- 13 Of Injuries Affecting Real Property and Their Respective Remedies, and First of Such as Do Not Amount to Dispossession
- 14 Of the Remaining Injuries to Real Property
- 15 Of the Several Species of Personal Property and of the Original Means of Acquiring It
- 16 Of the Several Methods of Acquiring and Losing Personal Property without the Consent of the Former Owner
- 17 Of the Several Methods of Transferring Personal Property with the Consent of the Former Owner
- 18 Of the Injuries Affecting Personal Property and Their Respective Remedies
- 19 Of Private Rights as Protected by Courts of Equity, and First of Cases of Securities for Money Lent
- 20 Of the Distribution of Justice in Courts of Equity with Respect to Contracts
- 21 Of the Distribution of Justice in Courts of Equity with Respect to Fiduciary Property
- 22 Of Cases Where Legal Evidence or Legal Trial Would Be Insufficient, and Of Those Cases in Which There Is No Legal Remedy or Where Legal Remedy Would Be Dilatory or Inadequate
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A Course of Lectures on the English Law: Delivered at the University of Oxford 1767-1773, Vol. 2
Contents
- Close section Front Matter
- Close sectionA Course of Lectures on the English Law
- Close sectionPart III. Containing the Private Law of England
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- 1 Of Personal Rights, and the Injuries Affecting Them, Considering Man Merely as an Individual
- 2 Of Economical Relations, and Private Civil Relations
- 3 Of the Several Species of Real Estates, and First of Estates in Fee-Simple
- 4 Of Estates in Fee-Tail
- 5 Of Mere Freeholds
- 6 Of Chattels Real
- 7 Of Customary Estates
- 8 Of the Conditions Annexed to Real Estates, and First of the Tenures by Which They Are Held and the Conditions Therein Implied
- 9 Of Estates upon Condition
- 10 Of the Joint Possession of Estates
- 11 Of the Means of Acquiring and Losing Real Property
- 12 Of Alienation by Common Assurance, the Remaining Method of Transferring Real Property
- 13 Of Injuries Affecting Real Property and Their Respective Remedies, and First of Such as Do Not Amount to Dispossession
- 14 Of the Remaining Injuries to Real Property
- 15 Of the Several Species of Personal Property and of the Original Means of Acquiring It
- 16 Of the Several Methods of Acquiring and Losing Personal Property without the Consent of the Former Owner
- 17 Of the Several Methods of Transferring Personal Property with the Consent of the Former Owner
- 18 Of the Injuries Affecting Personal Property and Their Respective Remedies
- 19 Of Private Rights as Protected by Courts of Equity, and First of Cases of Securities for Money Lent
- 20 Of the Distribution of Justice in Courts of Equity with Respect to Contracts
- 21 Of the Distribution of Justice in Courts of Equity with Respect to Fiduciary Property
- 22 Of Cases Where Legal Evidence or Legal Trial Would Be Insufficient, and Of Those Cases in Which There Is No Legal Remedy or Where Legal Remedy Would Be Dilatory or Inadequate
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