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Discover the origins of English law in one of its most influential medieval legal texts. De Laudibus Legum Angliæ, penned by Sir John Fortescue in 15th century England, stands as a cornerstone in the history of legal principles and common law foundations. Written during a time of upheaval and transition, this legal treatise offers a rare window into the values of justice and governance that shaped the nation's legal identity. Fortescue's insights, admired by later jurists such as Sir Edward Coke and William Blackstone, illuminate the distinctiveness of medieval England law. With clarity and…mehr

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Discover the origins of English law in one of its most influential medieval legal texts. De Laudibus Legum Angliæ, penned by Sir John Fortescue in 15th century England, stands as a cornerstone in the history of legal principles and common law foundations. Written during a time of upheaval and transition, this legal treatise offers a rare window into the values of justice and governance that shaped the nation's legal identity. Fortescue's insights, admired by later jurists such as Sir Edward Coke and William Blackstone, illuminate the distinctiveness of medieval England law. With clarity and conviction, he explores the virtues of English justice, the structure of its courts, and the rights afforded to its people-making this a vital resource for law students, legal historians, and anyone fascinated by the evolution of English law. Its enduring influence echoes through centuries, informing debates on liberty and the rule of law. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are a casual reader drawn to the drama of history, or a collector seeking a cultural treasure, De Laudibus Legum Angliæ offers enduring wisdom from the heart of medieval England.