Author

Publication

2001 - Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

140,000 words, Guess

Page Count

560 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100521792835
  • ISBN-139780521792837
  • Goodreads836657
  • LibraryThing2720935
  • Library of Congress Control Number2001025809
and 5 more
  • OCLC Control Number46538639
  • OCLC Control Number49903933
  • Better World Books9780521792837
  • Better World BooksKR-560-867
  • Open LibraryOL19226498M

Classifications

  • DDC340.5/7
  • LCCK588 .K37 2001
  • LCCK588 .K37 2002

First Sentence

Between 1575 and 1825, successive English Parliaments responded to calls from "improvement"-minded aristocrats and gentry with legislation that arranged for the purchase and extinguishing of customary rights held by cottagers, cottiers, crofters, and yeomen tenant-farmers in one village, fen, and forest after another.

Subjects

Topics

HistoryReceptionCommon lawCustomary lawCommon law -- HistoryCustomary law -- HistoryCommon law -- Reception -- History

Other Editions

  • Between law and customCambridge University Press2001

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