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BL
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1001775
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b756145
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| Main Entry
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Ford, J. D., (John Davidson)
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Law and opinion in Scotland during the Seventeenth Century /\ J.D. Ford.
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford ;Portland, OR :: Hart,, 2007.
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1 online resource (xii, 650 pages)
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| ISBN
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1281357286
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: 1472560167
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: 1847313981
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: 9781281357281
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: 9781472560162
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: 9781847313980
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1841137898
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9781841137896
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 573-637) and index.
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| Contents
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Title page; Title verso; Contents; Preface; 1 The College of Justice; THE ADMISSION OF AN ADVOCATE; THE LITERATURE OF THE LAW; THE WRITING OF STAIR'S INSTITUTIONS; 2 The Interregnum Court; THE APPOINTMENT OF THE ENGLISH JUDGES; THE RESPONSE OF THE ADVOCATES; THE REFORM OF THE COMMON LAW; 3 The Court of Law; THE TRANSFER OF LEARNED AUTHORITY; THE APPROPRIATION OF THE COMMON LAW; THE REFORM OF THE PROPER LAW; 4 The Restoration Court; THE PROOF OF CUSTOMARY LAW; THE SOVEREIGNTY OF THE SESSION; THE DISPUTES OF THE LAWYERS; 5 The Revolution Court; THE PRINTING OF STAIR'S INSTITUTIONS.
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| Abstract
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Explores the relationship between the opinions expressed by lawyers and the development of the law of Scotland in the century preceding the parliamentary union with England in 1707, when it was decided that the private law of Scotland was sufficiently distinctive and coherent to be worthy of preservation.
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Law-- Scotland-- History-- 17th century.
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Law-- Scotland-- Interpretation and construction.
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Legal opinions-- Scotland-- History-- 17th century.
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LAW-- Administrative Law Regulatory Practice.
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Law-- Interpretation and construction.
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Law.
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Legal opinions.
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Scotland.
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| Dewey Classification
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349.411
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KDC296.F67 2007eb
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