Conscience, equity and the court of chancery in early modern england
Auteur :
Klinck, Dennis R.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780754667742
Date de publication :
15 févr. 2010
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Tackles the subject of the place of conscience in the development of English equity during a crucial period of legal history. Addressing the notion of conscience as a juristic principle in the Court of Chancery during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, this book explores how the concept was understood and how it figured in legal judgement.