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The Rise and Fall of Treason in English History
Details
This book explores the development and application of the law of treason in England across more than a thousand years, placing this legal history within a broader historical context.
Autorentext
Allen Boyer is a graduate of Vanderbilt University and the University of Virginia School of Law, and he earned his doctorate at the University of St Andrews. As a lawyer, he served as senior appellate counsel at the New York Stock Exchange Division of Enforcement. In a parallel career, he has published numerous articles on legal history, and five books, notably Sir Edward Coke and the Elizabethan Age and Rocky Boyer's War.
Mark Nicholls is a Fellow, and former President, Librarian and a Tutor of St John's College Cambridge. He has published extensively on British conspiracies and succession politics. His books include Investigating Gunpowder Plot (1991), A History of the Modern British Isles 1529-1603 (1999) and, with Penry Williams, Sir Walter Raleigh in Life and Legend (2011).
Inhalt
Introduction 1. Origins to 1066 2. Treason at the King's Discretion, 1066-1352 3. The Great Statute of Treason and its Aftermath: 1352-1500 4. An Ultimate Weapon of State: Treason in Tudor England 5. The World Turned Upside Down: A Crisis of Treason, 1600-1700 6. Treason in the Eighteenth Century 7. The Death of Treason
Weitere Informationen
- Allgemeine Informationen
- GTIN 09780367509958
- Sprache Englisch
- Größe H229mm x B152mm
- Jahr 2025
- EAN 9780367509958
- Format Kartonierter Einband (Kt)
- ISBN 978-0-367-50995-8
- Titel The Rise and Fall of Treason in English History
- Autor Allen Boyer , Nicholls Mark
- Gewicht 630g
- Herausgeber Routledge
- Anzahl Seiten 334
- Genre History