William Eves
Biographic Data
| ID | 5201622 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William Eves |
| GIVEN NAMES | William |
| FAMILY NAME | Eves |
| SIGNATURE | EVES W |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Nottingham |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0163-6695 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Development and Experimentation in the Early Common Law Forms of Action
The Norman Conquest in English History, Volume I
This book is the first volume of a study on the history of the Norman Conquest in English history. Together, Volumes One and Two will consider how historical interpretations of the Conquest were constructed and used from the late eleventh to the late seventeenth centuries. The first book—the subject of this review—covers the majority of this period, from c.1190 to the point in the seventeenth century at which, George Garnett explains, ‘the bulk o…
Russell Sandberg, Subversive Legal History
Russell Sandberg’s Subversive Legal History: A Manifesto for the Future of Legal Education is the first title in Routledge’s Transforming Legal Histories series. This series, aimed at a general legal readership, is designed ‘to encourage law students and scholars to rethink their assumptions about law’ and provide ‘innovative and challenging ways of using history to de-construct and re-construct our understandings of law’ (as explained in the boo…
Common Law, Civil Law, and Colonial Law
Common Law, Civil Law, and Colonial Law builds upon the legal historian F.W. Maitland's famous observation that history involves comparison, and that those who ignore every system but their own 'hardly came in sight of the idea of legal history'. The extensive introduction addresses the intellectual challenges posed by comparative approaches to legal history. This is followed by twelve essays derived from papers delivered at the 24th British Lega…
Collusive Litigation in the Early Years of the English Common Law
The extent to which real actions such as mort d’ancestor were used collusively for conveyancing purposes in the early years of the English common law is subject to debate. This article first discusses why parties to a transfer of land might engage in collusive litigation, before surveying the existing literature on the question of how collusive suits can be identified, and the suggestions which have been made as to the prevalence of collusive lit…
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Collusive Litigation in the Early Years of the English Common Law
The extent to which real actions such as mort d’ancestor were used collusively for conveyancing purposes in the early years of the English common law is subject to debate. This article first discusses why parties to a transfer of land might engage in collusive litigation, before surveying the existing literature on the question of how collusive suits can be identified, and the suggestions which have been made as to the prevalence of collusive lit…
Common Law, Civil Law, and Colonial Law
Common Law, Civil Law, and Colonial Law builds upon the legal historian F.W. Maitland's famous observation that history involves comparison, and that those who ignore every system but their own 'hardly came in sight of the idea of legal history'. The extensive introduction addresses the intellectual challenges posed by comparative approaches to legal history. This is followed by twelve essays derived from papers delivered at the 24th British Lega…
Russell Sandberg, Subversive Legal History
Russell Sandberg’s Subversive Legal History: A Manifesto for the Future of Legal Education is the first title in Routledge’s Transforming Legal Histories series. This series, aimed at a general legal readership, is designed ‘to encourage law students and scholars to rethink their assumptions about law’ and provide ‘innovative and challenging ways of using history to de-construct and re-construct our understandings of law’ (as explained in the boo…
The Norman Conquest in English History, Volume I
This book is the first volume of a study on the history of the Norman Conquest in English history. Together, Volumes One and Two will consider how historical interpretations of the Conquest were constructed and used from the late eleventh to the late seventeenth centuries. The first book—the subject of this review—covers the majority of this period, from c.1190 to the point in the seventeenth century at which, George Garnett explains, ‘the bulk o…
Development and Experimentation in the Early Common Law Forms of Action
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