Publisher's Synopsis
The Making of the English Constitution, 449-1485 is a historical book written by Albert Beebe White and first published in 1908. It is a comprehensive study of the development of the English Constitution from the Anglo-Saxon period to the end of the Plantagenet dynasty. The book covers the evolution of the English political system, including the growth of parliament, the emergence of the common law, and the role of the monarchy.White's work is considered a classic in the field of English constitutional history. It provides a detailed analysis of the legal and political institutions that shaped the English Constitution, including the Magna Carta, the Statute of Westminster, and the Petition of Right. The book also explores the social and economic factors that influenced the development of the English Constitution, such as the rise of the merchant class and the growth of towns and cities.The Making of the English Constitution, 449-1485 is a valuable resource for historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in the history of English politics and law. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it accessible to a wide audience.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.
