Conscience, equity and the court of chancery in early modern england
Auteur :
Klinck, Dennis R.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032921983
Date de publication :
14 oct. 2024
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
610 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This study tackles the difficult yet crucial subject of the place of conscience in the development of English law, illuminating what is meant by describing the Court of Chancery as a 'court of conscience'. Addressing the notion of 'conscience' as a juristic principle in the Court of Chancery during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the book