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The Ancient Constitution and the Origins of Anglo-American Liberty

About The Ancient Constitution and the Origins of Anglo-American Liberty

In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, English and American lawyers appealed to the ancient constitution as the cornerstone of liberty. The author demonstrates that this concept of an unchanging, ancient constitution, furnished English common lawyers and parliamentarians an argument with which to combat royal prerogative power.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780875803425
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 196
  • Published:
  • June 20, 2005
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x22 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 454 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of The Ancient Constitution and the Origins of Anglo-American Liberty

In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, English and American lawyers appealed to the ancient constitution as the cornerstone of liberty. The author demonstrates that this concept of an unchanging, ancient constitution, furnished English common lawyers and parliamentarians an argument with which to combat royal prerogative power.

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