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Popular Law-making

by Frederic Jesup Stimson

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III Re-Establishment of Anglo-Saxon Law

Common Law Against Civil Law; “We Are Unwilling to Change the Laws of England;” Usury and the Jews; Towns Represented in Parliament; The Fixing of Prices; Sumptuary Laws; The Benefit of Clergy; Partial Codification; The Statute of Westminster I; Law Extended to All People; Labor Makes Men Free; The Freedom of Elections; “Cruel and Unusual Punishment”; Sexual Offences Made Secular Crimes; Earliest Duties on Imports; Early Duties on Wool; The Law of Wrecks.

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