Table of Contents

1: The background
2: Feudal Law
3: The Glossators
4: The Commentators
5: Canon Law
6: The Law Merchant
7: The IUS Commune
8: The Common Law of England
9: Feudal Scotland
10: Humanism and Reformation
11: Law in Germany
12: The Development of French Law
13: The Seventeenth Century
14: The Making of Scots Law
15: Enlightenment and Codification
16: Codification in the Nineteenth Century
17: New Trends in Law, 1815-1914
18: The Twentieth Century and on
Appendices
Index

About the Author

O.F. Robinson, MA, PhD, Reader in Law, University of Glasgow T.D. Fergus, MA, LLB, PhD, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Glasgow W.M. Gordon, MA, LLB, PhD, FRSE, Douglas Professor of Civil Law Emeritus, University of Glasgow