Lectures on the Constitution and Laws of England

  • 2003
By Sullivan, Francis Stoughton; Gilbert Stuart
2003. ISBN-13: 9781584773795; ISBN-10: 1584773790. With a New Introduction by Sean Patrick Donlan Sullivan, Francis Stoughton. Lectures on the Constitution and Laws of England: With a Commentary on Magna Charta, and Illustrations of Many of the English Statutes. The Second Edition. To Which Authorities are Added, and a Discourse is Prefixed, Concerning the Laws and Government of England. By Gilbert Stuart. Originally published: London: Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, 1776. xvi, xxxii, 415 pp. With a new introduction by Sean Patrick Donlan, Law Lecturer, University of Limerick School of Law. Reprinted 2003 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584773795; ISBN-10: 1584773790. Hardcover. New. $75. * Reprint of the Lectures delivered in the University of Dublin where, in the author's opinion, circumstances required a more detailed and precise historical work than that of Blackstone. Sullivan employed "an historical method... more entertaining to Beginners, and better adapted to shew the Reasons for the original law, and its several subsequent alterations.": (Preface). With the supporting authorities supplied by Gilbert Stuart, who also adds an introductory essay.

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Lectures on the Constitution and Laws of England

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Sullivan, Francis Stoughton; Gilbert Stuart

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