Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History from the Earliest Times to the Reign of Edward the First
Explore the depths of English constitutional history with "Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History from the Earliest Times to the Reign of Edward the First," authored by the esteemed William Stubbs. Originally published in 1870 and now presented in its revised ninth edition from 1913, this comprehensive source-book remains a pivotal resource for understanding the legal foundations that shaped Great Britain.
Spanning 554 pages, this edition, published by Cambridge University Press in 2012, features an expanded glossary and references, providing valuable insights for both scholars and history enthusiasts alike. Stubbs, a significant figure in medieval English historiography, ardently championed the inclusion of constitutional history in academic studies, ensuring this book's status as a core textbook.
Delve into the rich tapestry of charters, privileges, and sources that illuminate England’s constitutional evolution. Whether you are a student, educator, or avid reader, this book is an essential addition to your library.