Justice Upon Petition

Discover the fascinating historical journey of the House of Lords as a court for private litigation in Justice Upon Petition by James S. Hart. Originally published in 1991 and now available in a new edition by Taylor & Francis Ltd, this compelling book delves into the pivotal years from 1621 to 1675, a time of significant transformation in legal practices. Spanning 302 pages, Hart meticulously traces the evolution of legal proceedings in this esteemed institution, providing readers with an insightful analysis of its impact on private litigation. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a legal scholar, or simply curious about the development of the British legal system, this book is an essential addition to your collection. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the intricate relationship between law and society during a crucial period in history.