Publisher's Synopsis
""Select Statutes Cases And Documents To Illustrate English Constitutional History, 1660-1832"" is a book written by C. Grant Robertson and published in 1919. The book is a comprehensive collection of primary sources that provide a detailed account of the English constitutional history from 1660 to 1832. The author has carefully selected the most important statutes, cases, and documents that illustrate the development of the English constitution during this period. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a particular period in English history. The first chapter covers the Restoration period, while the subsequent chapters cover the reigns of William III, Anne, George I, George II, and George III. The book includes important documents such as the Bill of Rights, the Act of Settlement, and the Declaration of Rights, as well as landmark cases such as Entick v. Carrington and Wilkes v. Wood. The author has provided detailed commentary and analysis of each document and case, making it an invaluable resource for students and scholars of English constitutional history. Overall, ""Select Statutes Cases And Documents To Illustrate English Constitutional History, 1660-1832"" is a seminal work that provides a comprehensive and insightful account of the development of the English constitution during a critical period in its history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.