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Institutes of the Lawes of England
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  • King Henry II and St. Thomas Becket
    common law
    / The 16th-century revolution

    His four volumes of Institutes of the Lawes of England, published between 1628 and 1644, dealt with the law of real property (Coke on Littleton), medieval statutes, criminal law (pleas of the crown), and jurisdiction of the courts.

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    His four volumes of Institutes of the Lawes of England, published between 1628 and 1644, dealt with the law of real property (Coke on Littleton), medieval statutes, criminal law (pleas of the crown), and jurisdiction of the courts.

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