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A Discourse on the Study of the Laws. Now Printed From Original MS...
by North, Roger
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2005. ISBN-13: 9781584776680; ISBN-10: 1584776684. Incomparable Guide to English Legal Education During the Last Quarter of the Seventeenth Century North, Roger. A Discourse on the Study of the Laws. Now Printed From the Original MS. in the Hargrave Collection. With New Illustrations by a Member of the Inner Temple. Originally published: London: Printed for Charles Baldwyn, 1824. xv, 105 pp. Portrait frontispiece. Reprinted 2005 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584776680; ISBN-10: 1584776684. Hardcover. New. $29.95 * Reprint of the sole edition. This classic treatise is an incomparable guide to English legal education during the last quarter of the seventeenth century. Written at a time when formal English legal education had reached a low point, it prescribed a self-directed course of study based on reading, compiling commonplace books, attending courts, speaking with lawyers and attending an office or chambers. North [1653-1734], a member of a powerful political family, was a respected member of the Middle Temple and an important chronicler of the Restoration-era legal community.
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- Title
- A Discourse on the Study of the Laws. Now Printed From Original MS...
- Author
- North, Roger
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1000
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1584776684
- ISBN 13
- 9781584776680
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- Lawbook Exchange Ltd
- Date Published
- 2005
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- LBEPUB, LEGAL HISTORY, ENGLAW, 9781584776680, 43170.JPG, EDLAW
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