Selected essays on the history of Scots law / John W. Cairns.
2015
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Selected essays on the history of Scots law / John W. Cairns.
Uniform Title
Essays. Selections
Published
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2015]
Call Number
KDC180 .C35 2015
ISBN
9780748682096 (v. 1 ; hardback)
0748682090 (v. 1 ; hardback)
9780748682102 (v. 1 ; webready PDF)
9780748682119 (v. 1 ; epub)
9780748682133 (v. 2 ; hardback)
0748682139 (v. 2 ; hardback)
9780748682140 (v. 2 ; webready PDF)
9780748682157 (v. 2 ; epub)
0748682147 (v. 2 ; webready PDF)
9780748682140 (v. 2 ; webready PDF)
0748682155 (v. 2 ; epub)
9780748682157 (v. 2 ; epub)
0748682090 (v. 1 ; hardback)
9780748682102 (v. 1 ; webready PDF)
9780748682119 (v. 1 ; epub)
9780748682133 (v. 2 ; hardback)
0748682139 (v. 2 ; hardback)
9780748682140 (v. 2 ; webready PDF)
9780748682157 (v. 2 ; epub)
0748682147 (v. 2 ; webready PDF)
9780748682140 (v. 2 ; webready PDF)
0748682155 (v. 2 ; epub)
9780748682157 (v. 2 ; epub)
Description
2 volumes ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)934168180
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Purchased from the income of the Murray Fund
Gift
The Arthur W. Diamond Law Library
Purchased from the income of the Murray Fund
Table of Contents
Preface
vii
Acknowledgements
ix
Introduction
x
FOUNDATION AND CONTINUITY
1.
From Claves Curiae to Senators of the College of Justice: Changing Rituals and Symbols in Scottish Courts
3
2.
English Looters and Scottish Lawyers: The Ius Commune and the College of Justice
22
3.
Ius Civile in Scotland, c 1600
34
4.
Law, the Advocates, and the Universities in Late Sixteenth-Century Scotland
67
5.
Scottish Law, Scottish Lawyers, and the Status of the Union
88
6.
Natural Law, National Laws, Parliaments, and Multiple Monarchies: 1707 and Beyond
115
7.
Attitudes to Codification and the Scottish Science of Legislation, 1600--1830
144
SIGNIFICANCE OF DUTCH HUMANISM
8.
Importing our Lawyers from Holland: Netherlands Influences on Scots Law and Lawyers in the Eighteenth Century
223
9.
Three Unnoticed Scottish Editions of Pieter Burman's Antiquitatum Romanarum brevis descriptio
242
10.
Legal Study in Utrecht in the late 1740s: The Education of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes
253
DEVELOPMENT OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION
11.
Formation of the Scottish Legal Mind in the Eighteenth Century: Themes of Humanism and Enlightenment in the Admission of Advocates
303
12.
Advocates' Hats, Roman Law, and Admission to the Scots Bar, 1580--1812
330
13.
Alfenus Varus and the Faculty of Advocates: Roman Visions and the Manners that were Fit for Admission to the Bar in the Eighteenth Century
371
BLACKSTONE, FEUDALISM, AND INSTITUTIONAL WRITINGS
14.
Craig, Cujas, and the Definition of Feudum: Is a Feu a Usufruct?
401
15.
Blackstone, an English Institutist: Legal Literature and the Rise of the Nation State
413
16.
Eighteenth-Century Professorial Classification of English Common Law
462
17.
Blackstone, Kahn-Freund, and the Contract of Employment
482
18.
Moveable Text of Mackenzie: Bibliographical Problems for the Scottish Concept of Institutional Writing
498
Index
515