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16 Eighteenth-Century Professorial Classification of English Common Law
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John W. Cairns
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Preface vii
- Acknowledgements ix
- Introduction x
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FOUNDATION AND CONTINUITY
- 1 From Claves Curiae to Senators of the College of Justice: Changing Rituals and Symbols in Scottish Courts 3
- 2 English Looters and Scottish Lawyers: The Ius Commune and the College of Justice 22
- 3 Ius Civile in Scotland, c 1600 34
- 4 The Law, the Advocates, and the Universities in Late Sixteenth-Century Scotland 67
- 5 Scottish Law, Scottish Lawyers, and the Status of the Union 88
- 6 Natural Law, National Laws, Parliaments, and Multiple Monarchies: 1707 and Beyond 115
- 7 Attitudes to Codification and the Scottish Science of Legislation, 1600–1830 144
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SIGNIFICANCE OF DUTCH HUMANISM
- 8 Importing Our Lawyers from Holland: Netherlands Influences on Scots Law and Lawyers in the Eighteenth Century 223
- 9 Three Unnoticed Scottish Editions of Pieter Burman’s Antiquitatum Romanarum brevis descriptio 242
- 10 Legal Study in Utrecht in the late 1740s: The Education of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes 253
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DEVELOPMENT OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION
- 11 The Formation of the Scottish Legal Mind in the Eighteenth Century: Themes of Humanism and Enlightenment in the Admission of Advocates 303
- 12 Advocates’ Hats, Roman Law, and Admission to the Scots Bar, 1580–1812 330
- 13 Alfenus Varus and the Faculty of Advocates: Roman Visions and the Manners that were Fit for Admission to the Bar in the Eighteenth Century 371
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BLACKSTONE, FEUDALISM, AND INSTITUTIONAL WRITINGS
- 14 Craig, Cujas, and the Definition of Feudum: Is a Feu a Usufruct? 401
- 15 Blackstone, an English Institutist: Legal Literature and the Rise of the Nation State 413
- 16 Eighteenth-Century Professorial Classification of English Common Law 462
- 17 Blackstone, Kahn-Freund, and the Contract of Employment 482
- 18 The Moveable Text of Mackenzie: Bibliographical Problems for the Scottish Concept of Institutional Writing 498
- Index 515
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Preface vii
- Acknowledgements ix
- Introduction x
-
FOUNDATION AND CONTINUITY
- 1 From Claves Curiae to Senators of the College of Justice: Changing Rituals and Symbols in Scottish Courts 3
- 2 English Looters and Scottish Lawyers: The Ius Commune and the College of Justice 22
- 3 Ius Civile in Scotland, c 1600 34
- 4 The Law, the Advocates, and the Universities in Late Sixteenth-Century Scotland 67
- 5 Scottish Law, Scottish Lawyers, and the Status of the Union 88
- 6 Natural Law, National Laws, Parliaments, and Multiple Monarchies: 1707 and Beyond 115
- 7 Attitudes to Codification and the Scottish Science of Legislation, 1600–1830 144
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SIGNIFICANCE OF DUTCH HUMANISM
- 8 Importing Our Lawyers from Holland: Netherlands Influences on Scots Law and Lawyers in the Eighteenth Century 223
- 9 Three Unnoticed Scottish Editions of Pieter Burman’s Antiquitatum Romanarum brevis descriptio 242
- 10 Legal Study in Utrecht in the late 1740s: The Education of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes 253
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DEVELOPMENT OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION
- 11 The Formation of the Scottish Legal Mind in the Eighteenth Century: Themes of Humanism and Enlightenment in the Admission of Advocates 303
- 12 Advocates’ Hats, Roman Law, and Admission to the Scots Bar, 1580–1812 330
- 13 Alfenus Varus and the Faculty of Advocates: Roman Visions and the Manners that were Fit for Admission to the Bar in the Eighteenth Century 371
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BLACKSTONE, FEUDALISM, AND INSTITUTIONAL WRITINGS
- 14 Craig, Cujas, and the Definition of Feudum: Is a Feu a Usufruct? 401
- 15 Blackstone, an English Institutist: Legal Literature and the Rise of the Nation State 413
- 16 Eighteenth-Century Professorial Classification of English Common Law 462
- 17 Blackstone, Kahn-Freund, and the Contract of Employment 482
- 18 The Moveable Text of Mackenzie: Bibliographical Problems for the Scottish Concept of Institutional Writing 498
- Index 515
