The Mansfield Manuscripts and the Growth of English Law in the Eighteenth Century
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 16004182 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Susan Staves (corresponding author), James Oldham |
| Year | 1994 |
| Volume | 28 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 273-273 |
| Publication date | 1994-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Eighteenth-Century Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0013-2586 • E-ISSN: 1086-315X |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2739211 |
| OpenAlex | W2591671059 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 29 |
Using voluminous trial notes and previously unexplored documentary sources, Oldham (law, Georgetown U. Law Center) provides a reappraisal of the judicial career of Lord Mansfield, Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench in England from 1756 to 1799. Called the greatest lawyer of the century by
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| Unique citing works | 29 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,88 |
| Citation span | 1993 - 2020 (28) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 29 |