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Vol. 24, No. 3

Fall 2006



Editorial Staff  

In This Issue vii


Articles

Context in History and Law: A Study of the Late Nineteenth-Century American Jurisprudence of Custom
Kunal M. Parker 473

Manor Court Procedures, Debt Litigation Levels, and Rural Credit Provision in England, c.1290–c.1380
Chris Briggs 519

The Law and Mob Law in Attacks on Antislavery Newspapers, 1833–1860
Richard B. Kielbowicz 559


Forum: Somerset's Case Revisited

Somerset's Case and Its Antecedents in Imperial Perspective
George Van Cleve 601


  Comment

Nothing But Liberty: Somerset's Case and the British Empire
Daniel J. Hulsebosch 647

Imperial Politics and English Law: The Many Contexts of Somerset
Ruth Paley 659


  Response

Mansfield's Decision: Toward Human Freedom
George Van Cleve 665


Book Reviews

Imperialism, Sovereignty and the Making of International Law—Antony Anghie
reviewed by Carl Landauer 673

The Origins and Evolution of Islamic Law—Wael B. Hallaq
reviewed by Christopher Melchert 675

"A Pernicious Sort of Woman": Quasi-Religious Women and Canon Lawyers in the Later Middle Ages—Elizabeth M. Makowski
reviewed by R. H. Helmholz 676

Industrializing English Law: Entrepreneurship and Business Organization, 1720–1844—Ron Harris
reviewed by Dan Bogert 677

A Life of H. L. A. Hart: The Nightmare and the Noble Dream—Nicola Lacey
reviewed by John Henry Schlegel 679

Justice Imperiled: The Anti-Nazi Lawyer Max Hirschberg in Weimar Germany—Douglas C. Morris
reviewed by Detlev F. Vagts 681

Early New England: A Covenanted Society—David A. Weir
reviewed by Michael P. Winship 682

Fries's Rebellion: The Enduring Struggle for the American Revolution—Paul Douglas Newman
reviewed by Carlton F. W. Larson 684

The Courthouses of Early Virginia: An Architectural History—Carl R. Lounsbury
reviewed by A. G. Roeber 685

From Property to Person: Slavery and the Confiscation Acts, 1861–1862—Silvana R. Siddali
reviewed by James W. Ely, Jr. 687

The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States—Kermit L. Hall, James W. Ely, Jr., and Joel B. Grossman, editors
reviewed by Calvin Massey 689

History of the Yale Law School: The Tercentennial Lectures—Anthony T. Kronman, editor
reviewed by William P. LaPiana 690

Spreading America's Word: Stories of Its Lawyer-Missionaries—Paul D. Carrington
reviewed by David Ray Papke 692

Justice of Shattered Dreams: Samuel Freeman Miller and the Supreme Court During the Civil War Era—Michael A. Ross
reviewed by Linda Przybyszewski 693

Never Seen the Moon: The Trials of Edith Maxwell—Sharon Hatfield
reviewed by Tracy A. Thomas 695

The Legalist Reformation: Law, Politics, and Ideology in New York, 1920–1980—William E. Nelson
reviewed by Daniel W. Hamilton 697


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