Contents
Legal History Resources
Legal History Resources in the Legal encyclopedias
- Legal history in the International Encyclopedia of Law>: Entries about Legal History in the International Encyclopedia of Law
- Legal history in the American Encyclopedia of Law: Entries about Legal History in the American Encyclopedia of Law
- Legal history in the Asian Encyclopedia of Law: Entries about Legal History in the Asian Encyclopedia of Law
- Legal history in the European Encyclopedia of Law: Entries about Legal History in the European Encyclopedia of Law
- Legal history in the UK Encyclopedia of Law: Entries about Legal History in the United Kingdom Encyclopedia of Law
Other Online Resources
- Annotated Justinian Code
- Avalon Project
- Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England
- Boston University School of Law: The Year Books
- Bracton Online
- British History Online
- Early English Laws
- English Medieval Legal Documents Wiki
- Famous Trials
- Internet History Sourcebooks Project
- Liberty Library of Constitutional Classics
- New Square Chambers: Legal Terms Date Calculator
- UK Parliamentary Archives
- Proceedings of the Old Bailey (London)
- Roman Law Resources
- Scottish Legal History: a Research Guide
See Also
Conclusion
Notes
References and Further Reading
About the Author/s and Reviewer/s
Author: international
Mentioned in these Entries
History of Labor Legislation, History of Legal Treatises, History of Nationalization, History of Year Books, Legal encyclopedias, List of Legal History Broader Databases, Outline of English Legal History, The Year Books.
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