Lectures on the constitution and laws of England With a commentary on Magna Charta, and illustrations of many of the English statutes

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In a period marked by the burgeoning quest for civil liberties, "Lectures on the Constitution and Laws of England" by Francis Stoughton Sullivan offers a rigorous examination of the English legal framework. This scholarly work delves into the significance of Magna Charta and its enduring influence on the evolution of legal rights, including the concept of unalienable rights. Sullivan's insightful commentary illuminates pivotal English statutes, making complex legal principles accessible. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this document serves as a vital resource for understanding the foundations of modern governance and law. Engage with Sullivan's authoritative analysis to explore the intricate relationship between historical statutes and contemporary legal thought.