Contents
The Genius of the Common law [1912], Sir Frederick Pollock
The Genius of the Common law (New York: Columbia University Press, 1912).
Chapters of the book in this Encyclopedia:
- Common law. Our Lady and Her Knights
- Common law. Our Lady and Her Knights 2
- Common law. The Giants and the Gods
- Common law. The Giants and the Gods 2
- Common law. Surrebutter Castle
- Common law. Surrebutter Castle 2
- Common law. Enemies In the Gate
- Common law. Enemies In the Gate 2
- Common law. Rescue and Ransom
- Common law. Rescue and Ransom 2
- Common law. Alliance and Conquest
- Common law. Alliance and Conquest 2
- Common law. The Perpetual Quest
- Common law. The Perpetual Quest 2
Chapters in the original work:
I.: Our Lady and Her Knights
II.: The Giants and the Gods
III.: Surrebutter Castle
IV.: Enemies In the Gate
V.: Rescue and Ransom
VI.: Alliance and Conquest
VIII.: The Perpetual Quest
Conclusion
Notes
See Also
References and Further Reading
About the Author/s and Reviewer/s
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