History of the County Court, 1846-1971
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THE THESIS
This book investigates the evolution and function of the County Court in England and Wales between its establishment in 1846 and its significant reforms in 1971. Drawing on extensive archival research and legal scholarship, the authors present a detailed analysis of the court's jurisdiction, procedures, and its role within the broader English legal system during a period of substantial social and legal change.
THE SCOPE MAP
- The historical development of the County Court system from the mid-19th century to the early 1970s.
- Analysis of the court's jurisdiction, including civil and minor criminal matters.
- Examination of the procedural changes and reforms that shaped the court's operation.
- The social and economic context influencing the court's caseload and decisions.
- The role of County Court judges and legal practitioners.
- The impact of legislative changes on the court's structure and authority.
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
This work is recognized as a comprehensive and authoritative account of the County Court's history. Scholars in legal history and British social history utilize it as a foundational text for understanding the development of the English judiciary. Its detailed research and analytical depth make it an indispensable resource for anyone studying the evolution of the legal system in the United Kingdom during the specified period.
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Publication Date:
2005-01-01
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10:
0511035276
ISBN-13:
9780511035272
History
Non-Fiction
British History
Legal History
Judicial System
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