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A History of the Land Law (Second Edition)

Simpson, A.W.B.
Publisher:  Oxford University Press, New York
Year Published:  1986   First Published:  1961
Pages:  328pp   ISBN:  978-0198255376
Library of Congress Number:  KD833.S56 1986   Dewey:  346.4204/3
Resource Type:  Book

An account of the historical development of the common law of landed property. Work published since the first edition (1961) is taken into account, and the treatment of the nineteenth century period has been enlarged.

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Table of Contents

Preface
Contents
Table of Cases from Year Books and Abridgments
Table of Modern Cases
Table of Statutes

I - Tenure
II - The Real Actions
III - The Tenant's Interest in the Land
IV - The Statute De Donis and the elaboration of the Doctrine of Estates
V - Incorporeal Things
VI - Medieval Conveyancing
VII - The Action of Ejectment and the Recognition of the Copyholder
VIII - Uses and the Statute
IX - Future Interests, Perpetuities and the Family Settlement
X - The later development of Commercial Interests in Land
IX - The Nineteenth-Century Reforms and Thereafter

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