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Cover of The first part of the Institutes of the Lawes of England

The first part of the Institutes of the Lawes of England

by Sir Edward Coke, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Sir Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham, Thomas de Littleton, Matthew Hale, Butler, Charles, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave

Real propertyLaw and legislationLand tenureEarly works to 1800BailFines and recoveriesCopyholdManors

Text of 39 statutes from Magna Carta through James I, with Coke's commentary.

Writing a summary for young readers…

For young readers

Book data: Open Library