Introduction / Harry Dondorp, Eltjo Schrage, David Ibbetson
Limitation and prescription in Justinian's Corpus Iuris Civilis / Harry Dondorp
Lapse of time in medieval laws: procedure, prescription, presumptions, custom / Emanuele Conte
Prescription and limitation in medieval canon law / Harry Dondorp
Limitation and prescription in the early English common law (to c. 1307) / Paul Brand
Prescriptive customs in English law 1300-1800 / Sir John Baker
Lapse of time in equity 1560-1660 / Neil Jones
Limitation and prescription in early-modern England / David Ibbetson
Early modern Scholasticism on acquisitive and extinctive prescription / Jan Hallebeek
Legal learning and the prescription of rights in Scotland / Andrew R.C. Simpson
Contemporary use of Roman rules: prescription and limitation in the Usus Modernus Pandectarum / Martin Schermaier
Length of time and related equitable bars 1660-1760 / Mike Macnair
Praescriptione Omnia Iura Tolluntur: les prescriptions dans l'ancien droit français / David Deroussin
Lord Tenterden's 1832 Prescription Act: why was it passed, and was it a failure? / Joshua Getzler
Le droit français des prescriptions depuis 1804, ou l'impossible simplicité / David Deroussin
Prescription and limitation in Germany and Austria from the late 18th century to the 2002 reform of the German law of limitation and obligations / Christian Hattenhauer
Limitation in Switzerland: a comparative account / Pascal Pichonnaz
English limitation reforms and controversies 1934-2016 / Mike Macnair.