The Law Glossary. Fourth Edition (1856) - Paperback

by Thomas Tayler (Author)

This dictionary is an excellent guide to the source and meaning of Anglo-American legal concepts of the mid-nineteenth century. It contains translations of nearly five-thousand items of foreign origin and supplies definitions for innumerable legal maxims found in English and American sources. Great attention is given to the context of legal terms; the definitions are complemented by detailed notes and citations. 580 pp.