Ancient constitution and the origins of Anglo-American liberty / John Philip Reid.

Dekalb, Ill. : Northern Illinois University Press, c2005.

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Constitutional history.

Law -- United States.

Constitutional law.

Introductory note

1. Forensic history

2. The advocacy of lawyers

3. The authority of the past

4. The advocacy of the past

5. Forensic techniques of ancient constitutionalism

6. The forensic history of Gothiscism and Saxonism

7. The forensic history of the Norman Conquest

8. The forensic history of reform

9. The forensic history of liberty

Notes

Short titles

Acknowledgements

Index.

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