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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Edward Coke"”.
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‘Handmaides to the Knowledge of Lawes’: Classical Scholarship and Natural Law as Sources of Legal Theory in the Age of Edward Coke
… by prominent common law jurists in the age of Edward Coke, identified as approximately 1580–1640, where native common law theory and structure were lacking. It examines the ways in which, and extent to which, these works were employed in three main areas: (i) the creation of general theories of …
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The Politics of John Selden, 1584-1654
… subject than the likes of Grotius or the lawyer Edward Coke. What were matters of mere historical curiosity for many, therefore, were of vital political importance to Selden. Part two will explore how this peculiar political outlook produced a peculiar form of political argument; how a number of …
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The Writ of Certiorari and Its Scope, 1600-1800: For the Orderly Administration of Justice
… restricting certiorari, but others—including Sir Edward Coke and Sir Matthew Hale—played a significant role in drafting such restrictions. In court, the judges interpreted restrictions on certiorari using conventional principles of statutory interpretation. The overall result of their …
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On the Inquisitorial Spectrum : The Story of Comparative Criminal Procedure
… by “the oracle of the common law,” Sir Edward Coke – has been that the common law has existed since time immemorial, in essentially permanent, and unchangeable, form. Importantly, it claims that the common law was unaffected by other cultural and legal traditions. This claim of</p> …
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Thomas Paine nella trasmissione atlantica della rivoluzione
… rivoluzione sembra una storia senza fine perché Edward Coke e William Blackstone – i due grandi giuristi del common law inglese che sono oggetto della violenta critica painita contro la costituzione inglese – “non riescono a far luce nei recessi oscuri dell’animo umano”. Rimane dunque uno …